Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1893-01-06
Fossil Flashes.

Mrs. j. Nlcklln OF Condor ~ visiting
friends IL town.
Mrs. NJ. Cayen is in town visiting her
sister Mrs. sprague.
Mrs. q. J. Cayen Of Pine creek is vis-
iting friends in town.
Rev. Rawlins appears to be taking q
welI-earned rest for several days.
Born, at Fossil, jan Q, 1893, to the
wife Of DR.. b. II. Mott, a lib boy. Bull
~ for Doc
Mrs. r. G. Burlington became danger
ously sick Saturday evening, bit is con-
siderably improved.
Mr.. J. O. Zachary IL in Ellenshnrg
this week. IIis wife is visiting friends
in town and vicinity during his absence.
Mrs. Zach Keys IL very sick from the
effects Of tumor. As soon az she is
able to travel she will be takeu to Port
land to have it removed.
J. r. Combs left this week for Albany
to visit his parents whom he has not
seen for several years. lie expects To
return in about month.
l.. u. Spear has the lumber on the
ground for his new store, work on which
has been delayed several weeks, owing
to the sickness Of Mr. Spear.
Among these present at the !. o. o. F.
festivities here Wednesday night were
Sheriff Wilcox and wife and Mr.. and
Mrs II. Il. Smith, oi Condon.
T. j. Smith left here Saturday for
visit to Ohio. lie is going to work in
his brothers. mill, enlarging the same
and putting in new machinery.
Rev. Jas. Howerton 10 holding series
Of Baptist meetings here this week, be-
ginning Sunday evening. lie isa pleas
ant speaker, and has large congrega-
ton each evening.
We are having some delightful wealth
er At present, but will probably come to
an abrupt terminus before long; 1t too
early in the winter TO expect this kind
of weather to last long.
Eahlon Hall, the celebrated Antelope
Fossil stage driver, failed to 'git thar on
time" last Thursday. He did not arrive
until Friday. and then laid up for re-
pairs until Monday i'you bet"
Saturday night some Of the boys rang
out the old year and in the new, in the
most vigorous manner by ringing bells
and blowing horns The noise was sufi-
cient TO scare all the horses within ten
miles.
Lots of dances now Wednesday night
the l. @. 0. F.'s gave ball and supper
which was largely attended and was a
most enjoyable event. Previous to this
the Lodge had public installation Of
officers.
A few farmers hereabouts are already
blowing, while some of our towuspeople
show every symptom Of being severely
afflicted with spring fever. But likely
that is very natural feeling with them
II know ii is with me.
We heartily congratulate Condor on
her conclusion to incorporate. Since We
incorporated two years ago there has
been a grand change and improvement
in our town, and we do not believe
there is i Iaw-abiding citizen in Fossil
who regrets the change.
Quarterly inspection OF Co. f was we'll
attended Saturday night, and we must
say the boys made splendid appear
ance. Cur boys feel more encouraged
since they were visited by Col, Lucas
and Adjutant Collins, and seem to take
renewed interest in the militia.
II. II. Hendricks and wife and John
Hendricks visited their relatives H. r.
Hendricks and family at Condor the
first of the week, returning home Mon
dav evening. Senator w. w Steiwer
accompanied them 70 Condor Sunday
and proceeded next dav on his way to
Salem, expecting to stop off at The Dalles
and Portland several davs.
Madam Rnmor is straddlinc all over
town, whispering in eyervbody's ears
that there will he wedding in Fossil
next Sunday, Wonder who the lucky
Muldoon is? Allow MS TO suggest, Just
privately, that should it tnrn ont to he
only rumor, there are several complies
in this vicinity that seem to want to be
married bad enough--that is. they have
all the prevailing symptoms of the NAL
ady--or whatever You call it.-Later.
We learn that the first letters Of their
names are Jack Yantis and Miss Nellie
Kennedy: Congratulations in advance.
John Hendricks, brother Of onr attor-
ney, the bright young man who taught
short term of school near Mayville
about three yours ago, is visiting his rel
atives here, having come over last week
from his home at Lawen, Harnev coun-