This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Edgerton, Scott, Wheeler, Kidd, Smith, Cross, Chrestensen, Dodd, Shoemaker, Mortimore, Brown, Chaney, Lytle Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/1612 Message Board Post: THE FREMONT COUNTY HERALD. Feb. 28, 1908. "Riverton News".--(1).--Morton Edgerton of Columbus, Neb., came in Tuesday morning on account of the serious sickness of his father, Joe Edgerton....(2).--Mrs. Luther Scott and baby of Douglas, Neb., came in a few days ago to be with her father, Joe Edgerton, who is very poorly....(3).--Miss Wheeler and a friend of Shenandoah came down Sunday and were the guests of Miss Ula Kidd, who is a cousin of Miss Wheeler.....(4).--Mr. and Mrs. Carl Smith of Omaha came down on the Monday morning train, summoned by the death of their grandfather, James Cross.....(5).--James Harding, wife and child of Syracuse, Neb., came over Monday to attend the funeral of his grandfather, James S. Cross, on Tuesday.....(6).--Mrs. Chris Chrestensen expects to start for Wyoming soon to join her husband who left some time ago for that undiscovered country.....(7).--Mrs. Ola Dodd and two children, who live near Randolph, came down Sunday and are visiting her father, A.R. Shoemaker, and her sister, Miss Ri! lla.....(8).--Everett Shoemaker and wife loaded their earthly effects on the cars Tuesday and departed to some point near Kansas City, where he has a farm.....(9).--Mrs. Jake Mortimore and youngest child of Dunbar, Nebraska, came over Tuesday and took the train Wednesday evening for Imogene to visit a sister, Mrs. Sam Edgerton. Mrs. Mortimore is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Lee of our town.....(10).--Mrs. Everett Brown and children are stopping for a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. High Chaney, while her husband moves to a farm in Locust Grove township, just west of where Samp. Lytle lives.