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Show I ROCKPORT. ' I ROCKI'OKT, Sept. 7 Fourteen Four-teen of our young people went on a pleasure trip on horseback into the mountains northeast of I here to tal e in the beautiful , scenery and pick berries last Thursday, returning late iu the evening having spent a pleas-1 ant day. j Mr. Alfred and David Sea-: Sea-: uioiis and families ufl'atk ci'y, ; returned .ne Monday after visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Seamonsa few days. Rockport had the heaviest I storm of the season last Saturday Satur-day the 4. The thunder was heavy and the lightning terrific The hail ami rain came down in heavy sheets, ilrtish and rocks came down the ravines mid canyons can-yons filling creeks ami covering lawns with rocks and mud; washing potatoes from the gardens gar-dens into the road; washing hay awav; filling people's ccllers and door yards with mud, sand ami rocks. Mrs. Caroline Stemgridgc has been quite ill the past lew weeks with rheumatism. Miss Delia Yates, Mrs. Clara Seamons sister, was the guest of Mr. ami Mrs. Henry Seamons for a few days. Labor day passed away very quietly in Rockpoit. Nothing going on by the of waa celebration. |