Two fares east

"Two Fares East" by W. C. Tuttle is a story set in the early 1900s at the Flying H ranch, where a wedding celebration kicks off the narrative. The joyful mood changes abruptly when Honey Bee, the best man, finds the groom, Joe Rich, inebriated just before he's supposed to say "I do," which sets off a chain reaction of funny and lucky events. The novel's beginning is full of lively characters getting ready for the wedding, highlighting the funny interactions and social relationships among the tight-knit ranch community. The story then follows Honey Bee's frantic search for Joe, who is having his own funny problems with a tuxedo and a distracted mind. These first happenings introduce themes like love, friendship, and the funny issues that come up in country life, creating a lively and interesting tone that pulls readers into the characters' linked destinies and quirks.