100 years ago

july 6, 1916

A 16-foot slide was moved into shallow water near at the “country club” pool so smaller girls couls use it during camp.

G.T. Scholtz, a brakeman a Santa Fe freight train, fell from his train Monday evening at the depot. He suffered a broken leg and injuries to his back and head.

Sam Moffett said a carload of flour shipped to New York State took 118 days to reach its destination.