Go West by DiVoran Lites Chapter Forty Three Aldon The trip down the mountain was easy until they got into a sloping meadow where the herd fanned out. There, without warning two horsemen came over a rise yelling and shooting their side-arms. The Herefords took off in a stampede, leaving no time to go after the hecklers. Riding fast on both sides of the herd, the … [Read more...]
Go West~Chapter 42
Go West by DiVoran Lites Chapter Forty Two Aldon Aldon leaned back supporting himself with a hand on the warm rock. Because Ellie was already peeved with him, he didn’t interrupt her to point out the beaver swimming toward its lodge with a stick in its mouth. He had a hunch something was going to happen soon that would either make his life better or ruin it forever, … [Read more...]
Go West~Chapter 41
Go West by DiVoran Lites Chapter Forty-one Aldon It was time for fall round-up, and Aldon was anxious to move the cattle down the mountain before they decided to move themselves. The three-year-old cows had such a strong homing instinct that if no one came for them by the end of summer they’d start down on their own. He knew if that happened the cattle could fall … [Read more...]
Go West~Chapter 40
Go West by DiVoran Lites Chapter Forty Ellie shares a secret “Now tell me about your life in the mountains,” said Vera. Ellie thought a minute, then decided that since she and her mother were starting a new, freer relationship she could tell her something she had not spoken of to anyone. “I’ve been teaching the children’s Sunday School class at the Community Church in … [Read more...]
