We had big rain, we had little rain, we had drizzle, hail, sleet, snow, fog, and when it was all done Grandma Jean Linn measured 1.21 inches of moisture at the “Big House.” In addition, on Wednesday Grandma Jean noted that the temperature dropped 23 degrees in one fifteen minute period.

Other than that, which was very important indeed, almost nothing happened.

The WTL Club met at the Fire Hall on Monday. WTL ladies in attendance were Caroline Wilsey, Sandy Fields, Dorothy Anderson, Jean and Shirrise Linn, and Linda and Katherine Tifft.

The Elm Springs upper grades participated in the Civic Oration Contest at Prairie Bible Church on Monday. Mary Berry won first place.

Several of the kind citizens attended an Anipro steak feed at the Wall club house on Wednesday.

Clyde Arneson and Lawrence Burke went to the blood drive in New Underwood, also on Wednesday.

Lawrence and Doris Burke helped Stacey Ritter, formerly of New Underwood, move to Rapid City Friday.

Clyde and Connie Arneson went to Belle Fourche Saturday where they visited Gladys Arneson and Ray and Millie Schmidt.

Kassandra visited the “Big House” Tuesday afternoon. She also stayed overnight there on Friday night after attending gymnastics with the Pauleys. Saturday the Morris Linns attended a music contest in Spearfish in which Kassandra sang before spending the night at the Gene and Marsha Pluth residence. Matt Trask and Clyde Arneson visited the Morris Linn residence Sunday evening.

The Andy Linns attended the music contest in Spearfish where Emily played the piano.

Cary and Pam Tines returned from Florida on Monday. Matt Trask, Ty Tines and Amanda Humphrey were all dinner guests at the Cary Tines residence Tuesday night. Morris and Andy Linn were coffee guests at the Cary Tines residence Wednesday morning. JW and Dara Wrachford had supper there Saturday night, and Nick Trask, Sean Troxel and Tyler Phillips all visited Saturday night as well.

Al Trask left Friday morning on a business trip to Iowa. Bridget Trask visited the “Upland Trask” residence Friday and Sunday afternoons.

Ray Olson visited the “Upland Trask” residence Friday and Saturday. Sean Troxel visited Saturday. Joseph Trask participated in the Scholastic Contest in Chadron on Friday and a confirmation retreat in Wall on Saturday.

Matt Trask began Monday with breakfast at the Morris Linn residence before going on a business trip to Sturgis, which included visits to the Hank Bruch residence, the Clair Rowett residence, and two visits to the Paul Bruch residence, one for lunch and one for dinner. Celine Trask stayed overnight at the Matt Trask residence Saturday night.

Tyler Trask visited the “Elk Creek Trasks” on Sunday.

Caroline Wilsey left Saturday for Oklahoma City, OK, where she will put on her Grandma Hat. The Wilseys granddaughter Kaci and her husband Jared spent Saturday night at the Wilsey residence.

The kind citizens would like to thank the Good Lord for the rain.