, 1925-03-26

on Sunday morning. where they at
tended the funeral OF Clarence Oh
son, who passed away at his home
there last week. Mr.. Olson had been
born and raised in this vicinity, his
father having been born in old Car
bon, where the Olson family made
their home for many years. and had
hosts of friends. Clarence Olson
leaves a wife and three children be-
sides brothers and sisters to mourn
his loss. All old Carbonites will re-
member the Olsons and be truly
grieved to learn of the death of this
member Of the family.
Reading. ond hearing Of the dread
full cyclone in the east, reminds US
that we are indeed very fortunate in
being residents of Wyoming, where
the wind blows all the time, instead
OF SO terrifically hard at times The
churches, and all the radio broad
casting stations are soliciting relief
for the wounded, homeless, and Or
phan children. The donations are
handled thru the Red Cross, and al
ready many thousands Of dollars have
been collected. Great anxiety was
felt in this part OF the country con-
corning Mrs. Robert Brown and Mrs.
James Gildea, who had gone tn
Murphysboro, ILL.,, to visit Mr.. and
Mrs. c. E. Dixon, whose home is in
that town. Murphysboro was de-
molished by the dreadful twister. and
hundreds killed and wounded. How
ever, On Saturday evening a message
was received from Mrs. Brown and
sent to relatives in Medicine Bow,
stating that they were all safe.
The infant daughter of MI. and
Mrs. Howard Jefferis was quite i'll
Or Saturday night, and as the doctor
was out of town, Mrs Brunt, who
is a trained nurse was called. and in
a short time, she had the little lady
back on the road to recovery.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Dolling and
little son were Sunday guests at the
Luke Lewis farm on the Muddy.
DR.. Sell returned evening last
week, after spending the last month
in Pennsylvania, the guest OF rela-
tives there. We were all glad to
see him back, because someone was
always getting sick while he was
gone.
Glen Scott had a very narrow es-
cape a few days age besides fright
ening his friends out Of their wits.
He vas working with his truck, try
ing to throw 1t into reverse rear. but
1t was acting stubborn, and presently
Mr.. Scott's companion, Leslie Elmer
son. noticed that there was some
thing wrong. and peered into the cab
at Glen, and say that he had col
lapsed. Frightened and surprised.
Mr.. Emerson thinking him dead,
flew for the Mercantile store. and
called for help. Mr.. Scott from the
store went with him. He, too. real
lied that the situation vas serious.
and the two men removed Glen from
the truck, shouting for someone to
go after the doctor. DR. Sell ar
rived on the cene promptly. and
with the assistance Of pure air. Mr..
Scott was soon revived. Dr.. Sell
pronounced 1t q case Of asphyxiation
resulting from gas from the truck.
Mr.. Scott Is again able to be back
on his Job, Of driving truck between
the oil camp and the Bow.
Perry Skiver vas visiting friends
in this community the last of the
week. He went to the Q ranch On
Sunday morning.
Fred Herman ST.. left on Saturday
afternoon for his home at Elk Noun
here at the Ellis home. John Ellis
Mountain and will spend a few days
there visiting relatives.
Moe Berger. from Rawlins, spent
several days In this vicinity last week,