Mr. Lanham Revisited: Jan. 13, 1926

More mumps, and a little cowgirl shoots her mother

The mumps continued to spread in Rome, with Mr. Lanham learning of three more adults who had come down with it. Julia Anne was better, however, and because her mother had spent so much time cooped up at home with her, Mr. Lanham gallantly skipped a dinner honoring a local judge so Anne could go to her Wednesday prayer meeting.

Business had been only fair…