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PAGE EIGHT >rii!iiini<iiiiiiiniiii% ? Small Town Stuff = - By B. V. D. 7 ;mn;iininnmmn J HERE IT is • • • TUESDAY NIGHT • • * AND THE paper • • • IS PUBLISHED THING —y IN THE morn • • • AND SO far I HAVEN’T thought • • * OF A thing • • • TO WRITE about AND I don’t know WHY IT is —r— . • • ♦ I HAVE procrastinated SO THIS week • • • IT MUST be • • • THE CHANGE in THE WEATHER or • • • SPRING FEVER • • • OR SOMETHING ' • • * BUT ANYWAY ♦ • • WE WERE glad • • ♦ TO SEE the ♦ • • HIGH SCHOOL paper WHICH MADE its FIRST APPEARANCE ' DURING THE week AND ENJOYED it • • • NOT ONLY because THEY COPIED B. V. D. ON THEIR rear page BUT BECAUSE it was ” ' A PAPER as good AS ALL good schools SHOULD BOAST of— BUT IT naturally • • • AMUSED US TO SEE the Ad OF THE Herald IN WHICH they MODESTLY CLAIM T THEMSELVES TO be THE LEADING paper OF THE county T-v AND IF they HAD WRITTEN • • • THEIR AD in "" " ’ • • • THE PAST tense ‘ ' THEY MIGHT hare GOTTEN AWAY with It BUT AS it is • • • LOTS OF People • • • WERE ASTOUNDED • • • AND READ something NEVER KNOWN before A ~ AND IF it WASN’T SO late AND I wasn’t SO BLAMED sleepy AND IF v.*c hadn’t ” BEEN SO busy • • • ALL WEEK long • • • DOING MORE job work • • • THAN ANY printery • • • HAS EVER done IN WYOMING and • • * SETTING up ~' • • • MORE ADS than ANY CODY paper EVER BEFORE has received • • • AND WITH it all PUBLISHING THE * WORLD’S GREATEST sheet I TOO would ■9 • • WRITE AN ad • • • JUST AS bold • • ♦ AS THE Herald * AND PERHAPS mention SOME LETTERS • ' , • • • WE RECEIVE daily • • • FROM GREAT citizens • • • ALL OVER the world • .• • IN WHICH they acknowledge • • • THE CODY Enterprise • I* * TO BE the *• ♦ • JOY OF life • • • AND I’D probably "" • • • FIND TIME* •fc LOCAL ITEMS “Mike” Dayer has a new necktie. | Kid Wilson went to Billings for se-. veral days during the week. “Doc” Beeson has been slightly ill at Valley. Hypocrisy is the mask of unintel ligence. Charlie Webster is over from Mee teetse on business. Do not ruin your future, by wast- 1 ing time fretting over the present. ' Mrs. Louis Cavanah, a daughter of Dr. Howe, has returned from Denver, j Hon. Jake Schwoob has bought a pair of pajamas. “Is he generous ” He: —“Shall we talk or dance?" | She: —“Oh, I’m so tired, let’s dance.” Miss Irma Wiard had a birthday party Tuesday evening—sweet six teen. Mrs. Roy Mullen has been serious ly ill with heart trouble for several | days. Grandpa Faust of Meeteetse, is in town and stepping around pretty live- j ly for ninety-four years. Uncle John Meyers has gone off! gallivanting again but we don’t know j where he went. Grace Bowermaster went to Powell last vreek for an operation for appen dicitis. Mrs. Johnston, mother of the fat boy up at the Rumsey’s, went up North Fork one day during the week. An incident is not necessarily news because you have just heard it. You may have been away from home. Mr. and Mrs. “Buck" Buchanan de parted to Cheyenne for a few days visit on Wednesday. • O. B. Mann of Meeteetse is stand ing about a foot from me at the pres ent moment, talking to the boss Phil Kent of the Pitchfork Ranch has been amongst us. He. departed almost as soon as he arrived however. Hillis Jordan returned during the week from Billings where he has been receiving medical treatment. Henry Dali’em came to Cody on Tuesday in the interest of his cattle which have been wintering on Sage Creek. Andy Martin, accompanied by Mrs. Andy, went away on the train on Wednesday. When last observed, they were heading south. Lou Erickson came up for air from Tia Juana, Mexico on Tuesday. Lou says the race horse game is a great one, but its good to be back. Attorney Wm. L. Simpson who re cently returned from Thermop, says that down there they laugh over the Enterprise all day long and then some. . The Cody Enterprise is now certain ly in society. We recently received a subscription from Guthrie Nichol son of Landsmere, Newport, R. I. Simon Snyder came to Cody with Perry Snyder on Saturday and had to wait over until Tuesday afternoon while repairs were made on his car. Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Rumsey were in town for several days last week, I Mrs. Rumsey came in again on Thurs day and departed on the noon train for a visit in Billings. TO DENY the HERALD TO be ♦ • • THE LEADING paper • • • OF THE county BEAUSE TLL BE DARNED if it is. SO MUCH for that /—\ A message for wives whose husbands remain young Has it ever occurred to you that your hus band looks younger than you because he takes things easier 7 Like as not he does very little that he can hire done —he doesn't scrub his own office, or sweep, or scour, or wash. These are aging tasks which cause so many women to grow old before their hus bands do, and the most aging of all is the family washing. Let us relieve you of this burden. Send us your washing this week and see how much younger you feel when Monday night comes. Just phone, and our representative will calk Cody Laundry “A Refinite Plant" Frank Clark of Clark was in town on business last Friday. Walter Hoffman of the Clarks Fork country spent the week end in Cody. Mrs. Fred Morris came to Cody for ‘ a day on Saturday. Mrs. Albert Hartung dropped in one day this week and stopped her paper. Andy Martin was in town from his ' South Fork ranch on Tuesday. •’it- I Charles Beldon came in again the I other day. 1 G. G. McCracken, of the National j Lead Company, has been amongst us.; i “Generous! I’ll say so! That guy' would share his last half pint with • anyone!” F. K. Johnston and his bride re turned from Bedford, lowa on last , Tuesday. Mrs. Pat Kelly came to town during | the week. Pat drove in in his “oprey bus.” R. F. Mullen, taxidermist, has re ' turned from a visit East or htere abouts. ■ Walter Peterman, Forestry Ranger at the Belknap Station at Ishawooa, i came to Cody on Tuesday. I Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Moore were in I om tneir Skull Creek ranch on tu*. 1 day, buying onions. Farmer Hopkins of Clarks Fork 1 vas in during the week. Also Far ■ mer Hoffman. ‘ The mistakes of the past may prove • lucky in regulating your present and ’ together may solve your future. 1 Dewey Johnston came to town one day along with Clarence Snyder ofi Ishawooa. • J. W. Howell of Holm Lodge recent ly returned from an extended visit to Denver. H. D. Spangler of Billings was among those visiting in Cody over J the vreek end. 1 Webb Adams, veteran publicity man • and at one time editor of the Cody En -5 terprise for several hours, is in Cody I 1 for a few days. George Stoppe, one of the greatest J mulligan mixers who ever put his ’ thumb in the soup, is at present 3 cooking at the Hoodoo Ranch. Robert Fulton from Frannie regis- • tered at the Irma during the week. 1 Robert discovered the Hudson river •, or something. Joe Bowman just stopped in to say 1 we ought to make a daily out of the 1 paper in order to give him more than 1 one laugh a week. Mrs. Julia Goodman who is now liv ing in Powell, is planning a trip to ’ j California to visit her son, Captain 5 Walter Goodman. . Jeff Chapman who was the defend ’, ant in a suit brought against him re i cently by Mrs. Blanche Gokel is thinking of appealing his case. “Vic” Abrahamson who has been ' working in Casper for the past few L- weeks, has returned to the Herald 1 i printery. Ed Raines bangs on the Enterprise ! . window just as hard as Bill Lane ' used to in passing, before he landed ’i in jail. Beware Ed. 1 E. V. Robertson motored in from the Hoodoo Ranch one day during the week. Mrs. Robertson is still in the ■ East. Our old friend Bill Borron, now real l ly on the Enterprise staff because of his “Wapiti Society Notes” has been visiting for a few days in Cody. Bill is bead of the Borron Outfitting Co. Lawrence Nordquist motored down from Jim Creek Heights during the week. He has had some very attract ive “dude” booklets printed by the Enterprise. F. G. Knickerbocker, who is one of the heads of the Midwest Refining Company at Casper was in Cody se veral days last week inspecting local oil fields. We thought Mr. Knicker bocker must have connections some where in the East, and learn he hails rom Albany, N. Y. Sure you are going to the Trap pers Dance, March 18. See Kid Wil son and sign up for seat space in cars. $2.00 round trip. Having discontinued our livery business we are now concentrating our best efforts on our bus service to and from the depot. We are pre pared to call for you either with the < or a private touring car. Our baggage wagon is also at your serv ice. Yours for bus and baggage, CODY TRANSFER CO. T. J. Kane, Propr. MARCH 11th to 18th SI.OO WEEK! IN CLOTHING DEPARTMENT Men's fleece line Union Suits, $1.50 value SI.OO Men’s cotton ribbed Union Suits, $1.50 value 1.00 Men’s fleece lined two-piece Underwear. $1.70 value 1.00 Men’s Dress Shirts, collars attached, $1.50 and $1.35 values 1.00 Men’s Dress Socks. 25c sellers, Five pairs for 1.00 Starched Collars, Arrow brand and Corliss Coon, 6 for 1.00 All Cuff Buttons and Cuff Links will be 1.00 14-oz Red Wrist Canvas (.loves—this is absolutely the best canvas glove made—7 pairs for 1.00 Boys’ fleece lined Union Suits—all sizes 1.00 Any suit of Wool Underwear in the house will be sold at SI.OO less per suit than it is marked. The same will apply on any Suit or Overcoat in the house. - ___________ SI.OO WEEK SI.OO Save Money This Week ! CobyTrahwsC®, WHERE IT PAKS TO PAY CASH ' THE UNIVERSAL CAR Now Is The Time! To Have Your Engine Overhauled. We Will Overhaul And Burn In Bearings For $25.00 FORD SCHEDULE WE GUARANTEE A FACTORY JOB. ’ll - Sr® i Ford Service Station ’Phone 145 J Cody, Wyoming. - Blacksmith Prices Reduced! / No. oto No. 3 *2.00 per horse. HORSE-SHOEING £ 6 * I Resetting per shoe 35<* Plow Share Sharpening 50C Pointing and Sharpening *I.OO All Other Work Done at Pre-War Prices SCHWOOB SHOP. WEDNESDAY, MARCH *, -tggj