WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15TH, 1933 SULLIVAN RECEIVES INJURIES IN WRECK Last Saturday evening, while returning to their home at Duck Lake Station, "Sully" Sullivan and George Brooks had the misfortune of running against a huge poplar tree just across the bridge south of Eagleville, in the Ford Model "A" coupe they were driving. Sullivan’s head was jammed through the windshield and he was badly lacerated. He also received minor cuts on his right hand. Brooks was uninjured. Sullivan was brought to Cedarville and was given treatment by Dr. Kennedy. The car is reported to be damaged beyond repair. MARRIAGE ANNULLED The marriage of Mabel Kee and Glenn Kee, New Pine Creek residents, was annulled yesterday in Alturas by Judge E. C. Bonner on the grounds that Glenn Kee had not been divorced from his first wife. LAKE CITY NEWS Grandma Heard is very seriously ill again, at this writing. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Toney and small son and daughter and Emory Cole returned last Monday from Long Beach, where all had been taking medical treatment. All came home, much improved in health. Last Saturday evening, about 40 self-invited guests surprised Mr. and Mrs. Denver Shaddon and Mrs. Mollie Kistler at their home east of Lake City. The occasion was a welcome extended to them by their friends here. Five hundred was the entertainment of the evening and all report a pleasant time. Thomas J. Wylie and mother, Mrs. Martha Wylie, made a trip to Alturas yesterday morning, visiting Kester Wylie, attorney, who is quite ill with influenza. A telegram from Myrtle Hudspeth of Long Beach to her brother, A. R. Allenwood of this place, stated that while they were shaken up considerably in the recent earthquake, they were not harmed to any great extent. Dorothy Slippey of Alturas spent the weekend with her cousin, Melba Roberts of Surprise Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gloster of Alturas were in Cedarville last Saturday, visiting with Mrs. Gloster’s’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cloud of this place. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 1933 FORT BIDWELL MAN IS MARRIED IN SAN FRANCISCO Word has been received from San Francisco of the marriage of Carl F. Bucher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bucher of Fort Bidwell, to Miss Montez Stout, formerly of Oklahoma, but who for the past two years has been residing in San Francisco. The young couple, expect to make their home in the city. The bridegroom has been employed in the Shell Oil office for six years in San Francisco and is widely known throughout Surprise Valley. E. J. Fee, Fort Bidwell rancher, was the victim of a broken jaw Monday, when the saddle horse, which he was riding fell with him. He was taken to Dr. Jewett, at the Fort Bidwell Hospital to receive medical treatment. SUDDEN PASSING OF A PIONEER WOMAN Mrs. C. A. Higgins, one of our oldest pioneer women, passed away at her home above Round Valley. She had been quite sick for sometime; in fact, since the first of the year, but her death came suddenly, like the blowing out of a candle. She had made her home on the ranch above Round Valley, raising her family and administering to the needs of her neighbors for nearly 50 years in true pioneer style. She was aged 78 years, 10 months and 10 days at the time of her death. She leaves to mourn her passing three daughters and one son – Mrs. Gutzman, Etta Hudspeth, Jessie Lamont and Curtis Higgins, Jr. – and also a number of grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was buried Saturday in the Adin Cemetery. (3:3) Mr. and Mrs. Crooks, of Alturas departed for the south last Saturday, where they will make their home. Mr. Crooks was formerly connected with the Vannice chain store in Alturas. Mrs. Joshua Strief and daughter, Mrs. Paul Anderson, and son, Fred Strief, were visitors at the county seat last Friday afternon. Mrs. Strief was there to consult a physician. LAKE CITY NEWS Grandma Heard is reported somewhat improved this week. Horace Hobbs was quite sick last week but is reported convalescing. Mrs. Joshua Strief was taken to Alturas last Friday to consult a physician. Mrs. Strief has been ill most of the winter and it was thought advisable to consult another physician. Mr. and Mrs. George Heard and daughter, Maxine and son Kennon were Alturas visitors Saturday. Mrs. Heard was attending a Board of Education meeting. Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Muzzy and daughter, Lois were Alturas visitors Saturday. Mrs. Muzzy and Lois were having dental work done at Dr. Auble’s office. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Ward and daughter, Betty were Cedarville visitors Saturday. Betty was having dental work done. Ray Ward came home with them and spent his weekend vacation. Mr. Cunningham of Eagleville was operated on at the Alturas Hospital last Saturday. Mrs. Grace Beebe and son, Vance, were business visitors in Alturas last Thursday afternoon. Don Leaventon of Lookout was in Alturas having dental work done last Wednesday. Dean Wilson of Eagleville was in Alturas last Sunday, visiting with his brother, Dr. G. N. Wilson, of that place. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Watson and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Reed of Alturas were visitors in the valley last Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Leon T. Smith returned last week from Woodland, where she underwent medical treatment at the Woodland Clinic. Mrs. Carrie Woods returned last Monday from Winters, where she has spent the past four months visiting with Mrs. Sallie Turner of that place. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, 1933 The CHATTER BOX No, sir, you folks can’t beat Jesse Strotts to the draw, for just after hearing it announced over the radio that it was lawful to promote the general advertising of the new three point two beer, I happened to drop in and sure enough there was a sign already up advertising beer. And several of the pinochle fans are wondering just how in the devil Jesse is going to play cards and tend to the bar on and after April 7th. As it is now, they say (that is, when he is busy playing cards) he says to just go and help yourself. Wonder if he’ll do the same when he gets his three point two on tap. Yep; Lloyd Tripp is still busy. This time on the end of an axe handle and say, Lloyd, don’t you know that that is a woman’s weapon and if you don’t leave it alone, you might cut yourself. Nevertheless, Lloyd and Walt ____ are vying for honors as to who or which of the two will get their flower gardens in first. HIGH WINDS TIPS CAR OVER While driving in his Cadillac sedan last Saturday, Arthur Flournoy, Likely rancher, had the misfortune of turning over. On rounding a curve the car appeared to skid and while skidding the strong gale which was blowing is blamed for the car tipping over. No one was injured and little damage was done to the car. COMMITTED TO STATE HOSPITAL Pat Kelly, 83, itinerant, appeared before Superior Judge F. M. Jamison last Monday morning, to be examined for insanity. Being found insane, he was committed to the State Hospital in Stockton. Ray Tierney left with Kelly later in the day for the Stockton Institution. YRIBBAREN AND LLOYD AUTOS IN STREET CRASH An automobile collision occurred late Saturday night on Second and Court streets, in which Fortunet Anaut, driver of the Yribbarren car, was slightly injured and a young lady, Miss Angelina Goni, was cut over the eye and on one cheek. Three stitches were taken in Anaunt’s head wounds and the cuts sustained by Miss Goni were serious enough to leave a scar. The other car was driven by Walter Lloyd of Canby. No one with him was injured. It being a stormy night, the drivers stated that neither saw the other and a collision resulted. Both cars were considerably damaged. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hays of Cedar Pass were visitors in Cedarville last Friday. LAKE CITY NEWS The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Steele was quite sick Monday afternoon, due to taking several pills that she thought was candy. Old Doc Stork flew over the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ethelbert Harris, leaving a dear little baby girl. Fern Steward is taking electric treatments at the Harry Toney home. Grandma Heard and Horace Hobbs are both reported improving this week. Mrs. C. V. Muzzy was called to the bedside of her mother, Mrs. S. M. Williams, who is very low at the County Hospital, Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Art Hoyt of Alturas were in Cedarville last Friday. Hoyt is acting as salesman for C. E. Ebbe of Alturas and is taking orders for the new beer, which is to be on sale the morning of April 7th. Born – At Cedarville, March 22, to Mr. and Mrs. Ethelbert Harris, a daughter. Both mother and babe are reported doing well. Mrs. Homer Beeson of Owl Creek district was in town last Friday visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Cummins. Mrs. Rhonda Stevens of Fort Bidwell was in Cedarville last Thursday visiting with her mother, Mrs. George Sweeney, of this place. Mrs. Jane Jones of Lake City received a letter from her daughter, Mrs. Eva Luther, of Southgate, stating that although they were very much frightened, her home and store were not damaged by the earthquake and also the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Adams was not damaged. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Boston left yesterday morning for Wadsworth, Nevada, where Raymond has secured a position. Mrs. Elmer Minto of Eagleville was in Cedarville last Friday visiting with her sister, Mrs. Lloyd Tripp, of this place. Guy W. Gooch is at Eagleville this week doing cabinet work for Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Grove. ~~~~~~ Billie C. & Anita 'Jean' Reynolds Modoc County, California "The Last Frontier" www.rh2o.com/modoc --- Our outgoing mail is checked by avast! AntiVirus. Avast! Is Free To Home Users.