Mrs. Haas was brought up from the lower end of the valley yesterday to receive treatment. MARRIED IN RENO Married at Reno, Nevada, June 29, 1929, Miss Fern Sweet and Lewis Cockrell, of this valley. The Record extends congratulations to this popular young couple and wishes them unbounded happiness and prosperity. EAGLEVILLE NEWS NOTES P. K. Heard went to Cedarville Saturday and brought back some farm machinery for S. A. Slinkard. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Pryor and daughter are visitors at the L. J. Barber home from Sacramento. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Cambron and daughter, Audrey and Mrs. Jennie Cambron attended the Air Derby (that wasn’t) at Alturas Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin L. Adams were visiting the E. M. Connelly home at Cottonwood over the weekend. Mrs. Adams is Mrs. Connelllys’ sister. Louis Slinkard and wife were weekend visitors at the A. N. Slinkard home. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Groves returned home from the bay region last week. Earnest is much improved in health. LAKE CITY’S COLUMN Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Fransway left Sunday evening for Winnemucca, Nevada, where they will make their home. Mr. Fransway has accepted a position at (the position he accepted was left off the article). Minnie T. Heard and family, Mrs. Charles Carter and family and Mrs. S. T. Garrett spent the day of the fourth in Mill Creek. Eating their lunch and spending the day out of doors. Little Norma, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Jones arrived here from Sacramento last week. She will spend her summer vacation at the home of her grandmother, Mrs. C. H. Darst. W. A. Odbert took Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Birch to Alameda this week, where they will make their future home. Mr. Birch is a sea captain and is in command of a vessel, soon to leave port. Mrs. J. D. Hill, of Susanville, formerly Miss Jimm Odbert, of this place, is spending her summer vacation with her sister, Mrs. Leonore Parman; Aunt Nora Mott, accompanied Jimmie and is visiting W. A. Odbert and Willie. Preston Jones and family arrived here today from Davis Creek. Preston will stay at the home of his mother, Mrs. C. H. Darst to overcome the effects of the flu. Sam Streig under took to hive a swarm of bees, when the bees objects to being hived, stung him several times on the face, making his face twice the normal size. Married – July 7, 1929, in Cedarville, Miss Mildred Boston and Eugene Starr, of this place, Rev. J. H. Westervelt, officiating. The many friends of the young couple extend hearty congratulations and wish them a joyous and prosperous future. Mrs. Rose Day of Fort Bidwell and Mrs. Mertie Link of Portland were visitors in Cedarville last Saturday. Mrs. Link is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Godfrey of Fort Bidwell. Miss Opal Hill, of Stockton arrived here Monday, she will spend a short time visiting her sister, Mrs. Edgar Harris of this place. Mrs. Eleanor Thomas (nee Westervelt) is here this week visiting with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Westervelt of this place. Mrs. J. B. Cloud, Earnest Cloud and wife, Zelma Cloud and Hilyard Powers returned Monday morning from a trip to San Jose where they have been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Ted Strief of that place. Mrs. William P. Evarts and children of Lovelock are here this week visiting her mother, Mrs. Frances Wilson of this place. They were accompanied by Mrs. Harold Roberts who is also visiting relatives at this place. "Pete" Roberts, former manager of the Hotel Surprise at this place, has accepted a position as manager of the Hotel Niles at Alturas and will assume the management in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. Roberts many friends are glad to see them in the hotel business again in this section of the country. WEDNESDAY, JULY 17th, 1929 DEATH OF MRS. JAY SMITH OF RENO Portland, Oregon, July 11 – Regret is keen among the old pioneer families, both older and younger generations, because of the death in Reno, Nev., recently of Mrs. Mary Smith of Buffalo Meadows, but formerly of Fort Bidwell. She was the wife of Jay Smith. Her father, an early pioneer, is buried in the old Mission Dolores cemetery in San Francisco. Her mother married for the second husband the late Patrick Horan of Fort Bidwell and Mrs. Smith’s early life was spent on the Horan, now the Max Fulcher ranch, situated several miles below Bidwell. She taught school in the Fort Bidwell schools when first receiving her certificate, but after her marriage to Jay Smith, she with her husband and husband’s partner, John Ward, bought the Buffalo Meadows ranch, situated about half was between Cedarville and Reno and moved there. Ward died about a year ago and then she and her husband sold out the ranch and has been living in Reno. Surviving her are her husband and three married daughters. The funeral will take place in Reno tomorrow and several of our residents here have gone down to attend the funeral, among them Mr. and Mrs. j. F. Kerr and the E. C. McConnaughy’s. Alturas Plaindealer (1:1) ACCIDENT CAUSES LOSS OF EYE TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT Sometime ago, while playing baseball at Eagleville, Clyde Gooch had the misfortune of being hit in the eye with a baseball. About a week later, he was taken to Reno for treatment, a clot of blood having formed on the eye. It was then considered that the sight of the eye might be impaired. Last weekend, he had to have his left eye removed to prevent loss of the sight of the other eye. An artificial eye has been put in to replace the lost eye. It is a sad plight for a boy starting out in life to have a misfortune like that, overtake him. It may prove a handicap to him in his schoolwork. He is a student in high school. His friends deeply sympathize with him in his misfortune. A SERIOUS ACCIDENT Charles Chambers, while driving a buck rake on the Pete Dollarhide place last week, had the misfortune of having the seat on the rake break, giving him a very bad fall. It is thought that some of the bones in his neck are fractured. For a time, he was in a very serious condition, but at this writing, his condition is somewhat improved. STATUTORY CHARGE BRINGS 2-YEAR JAIL SENTENCE Two years in the Modoc County jail was the sentence meted out to Frank Howard, 23, who plead guilty in the Superior Court here to a statutory offense involving Valoma Fields, aged 16. Howard was charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor as the outgrowth of a complaint sworn to by Mrs. Emily Field, mother of the girl. According to information filed by District Attorney Gibbons, Howard kept the girl in a deserted house at Cedarville for more than two days. A hearing has been scheduled before the court here on a charge filed against the girl, who was also detained by the officers. ~~~~~~ Billie C. & Anita 'Jean' Reynolds Modoc County, California "The Last Frontier" www.rh2o.com/modoc --- Our outgoing mail is checked by Norton AntiVirus.