so I rode her down. When I got there I found she had lost one front shoe so Bart Greenbury had to put a new one on. Bob Law and Albert Newcombe were in the shop and there was great interest evinced all around in a story Greenbury had told about young Fred Misner out here on Clark Mathews place giving Val. Leany a trimming last night. It seems they were up at McBains where Val. was hauling some lumber for McPherson & Nunn and made some uncomplimentary remarks about Farmers whereat Misner indulged in some repartee that Val. said he had never taken from anyone. Fred. then remarked that he would have to take it this time but Val. thought differently and got off his waggon, came back and made a "pass" at Misner, but Misner "wasn't there" but was there presently with a clip on the jaw for Val. which sent him to his knees, Val got up and clenched but Fred got away and hit him again, and then again this time flooring him, then George Nunn stopped the scrap. Nobody seems to know much about Misner but he must be a pretty good man to handle Val. I waited over at Aunty's till Joe was done. I rode up town to post a letter before I went home and met Louise Herring and her mother so said good-bye to them as they