Garnett and Shepard Leave for the Coast, 1909

More departure news from the April 22, 1909 Skidmore New Era (Skidmore, Missouri), page 1:

Left for the Coast.

S. B. Garnett and Harold Shepard left for the Pacific coast Thursday.  Mr. Garnett will go to Seattle, Washington, where he will spend the summer at least, and Mr. Shepard will go to Pasadena, Cal., where he has two aunts and a brother.  The boys both have been in the west before, and are somewhat acquainted with the country they are going to.