Education commences at the mother's knee
Quote by H Ballou on early education stressing that every word heard by children shapes character.
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Newspaper
Chugwater Record
Location
Chugwater, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1915
Page
2
Quote by H Ballou on early education stressing that every word heard by children shapes character.
A compact home cookbook notes quick Graham Gems with sour cream sour milk soda salt egg and flours baked in gem pans with honey. Also offered are Chocolate Spice Cake Rye Popovers Priscilla Cake and a Mexican Rice with Bacon plus a tip to add raisins to sweet potatoes for extra flavor.
A heavy rain fell Sunday evening in the vicinity. Mrs. Jake Caster and son Pearl visited Luther Caster and family. Dr. Day is improving and may return home soon. Miss Millie Gillespie is ill. Some residents attended Frontier Days in Cheyenne. Vera Forbes hosted Sunday school with games, ice cream, and cake. Witters returned from Ft. Madison Iowa. Orpha Samuelson visited Sadie Long. Vantress and DuVall helped harvest at Ranchford. The Potts family from Albia Iowa visited sons Willie and Clarence. Glen Scott and Jack Crager had supper with C. H. Long. Lora Brain visited home folks. A. C. Wyatt and Myrtle spent the weekend at the Vantress home. Vantress reported a horse struck by lightning. Gail Robinson and Allen Brain visited Carl Long on Sunday.
The Pinedale Roundup reports Miss Carrie Payne a 17 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Payne survived a lightning strike while at a stove stirring lemonade. Clothing burned but she suffered no serious injury. She formerly lived at Wheatland with her parents and is sister to Homer Payne of Chugwater and John Payne of Diamond.
Susie Mathews, a Chagza country homesteader, was adjudged insane by Judge Hunton after weeks in hospital for mental derangement. An attendant took her to the Evanston asylum on Saturday. Also listed: for sale a John Deere 14 inch riding plow and a Van Brunt 1 foot drill, both second hand but in good shape. Miss Corda Redburn returned Saturday from Wheatland after taking the county teachers’ examination.
A mix of notices includes two new Johnson binders for sale cheap and inquiries at the Record office. Various births visits and trips are noted, including a nine pound daughter born to the Gustafsons, visits from Ohio relatives to Mrs Clark’s home near Meridan, and travel news for Geo Durba and Wm Woods. A Stillman and Iowa Center schoolhouse event features F C Clark speaking on August 1 at 11 am and 8 pm respectively.
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