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Show NEWS OF OUR NEIGHBORS i r- Gathered by the Editor in His Weekly j Rounds I Karly Thursday morning before daylight day-light Dr. llroaddus was called to Illnck ley and left a tine 11V pound boy at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Webb. All are well and happy. T. Ceorge Theobald's 12-yeur-old son Harold la convalescing from hit lege of typhoid fever as well as could be expected. Of course, he thinks that Dr. llroaddus and Mrs. Susie Theobald, his nurse, are starving him, for he haa reached the ravenously hungry atage, Mr. C. C. Draper seems to be getting ready to build near his tent south of the academy. Saturday night three of Mr. Dlmlck's sons were driving home from their father's ranch near Hidden when, In thrt coldest part of the drive near "Six Mile Hollow," they were delayed by th snow drifts iu the road so that they did not reach home till D o'clock Sunday morning. The oldest boy got out and walked most of the way and took the precaution to thraw out IiIh feet In cold water and then In oil, but Leland and Henry, 11 and 13 years old, did not want to walk and insisted on wanning their feet in the oven as soon as they got home. When Dr. Rrouildua was called Sunday afternoon, the toes on both their feet were black nnd swol len and very painful. F.vcn now each boy has one bad looking foot, but It Is not certain yet whether the circulation circula-tion can be restored or whether the big to will have to be amputated. Friday night Will Buslinel! and Jesse Stall's father, who were driving a herd ol cows and calves over from Meadow, were out for four hours in the storm They did not get In till 10 o'clock ami say they never before suffered so with the cold. tju. mail carrier from Fillmore gol lost in the storm and instead of reach Ing Oasis at 9 p. in. did not get in till 7 o'clock the next morning. |