Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-01-01
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ODEL1 CITY NEWS.
Masquerade ball at odell Jan. 22nd.

Masquerade ball at Odell Jan. 22nd.
That quilt at the Falls is busted.
Santa Claus passed through here on
his ''bike" Christmas eve., and made it
| pleasant for the little folks.
"Young Leather" came calling Sun
day evening. He hitched his horse to
the corner of the pasture fence and
ambled to the house of his lady love.
He found two of them and later in the
evening they thought his horse needed
a change of grass. and he got it. When
Young Leather found his horse it was
securely tied with true love knots and
a half hitch and then another knot or
two. Tie says the ''sauciest' people he
ever saw live in Odell-but that's
SANDER.
Pop, demopop or popocrat, the re-
publican party has not a more capable
mar for the office of sergeant-at-arms
of the senate than Jones of Lead and
we hope he will get there.
IL UndO SOuuS u1ttl OA1y hAOM ~
he was getting into wouldn't he wilt?
We hear that the meetings of the lit
erary society at Horsedead are great.
We will have to take them in.
Dan Larson will put a small force
of men to work at the quarries at the
Falls in the lear future. He is oiling
up tho machinery and gears at Elm
Creek this week and otherwise putting
them into shape for the winter.
NWhat's the matter with Smithwick?
The dance at Albert Judd's was we'll
attended and everyone had "a splendid
time-all but one.
SThe dance at Sam Henderson's at
Oral Christmas night in honor of the
marriage of his daughter Ethel to Will
lard Leach, was largely attended and
a very enjoyable affair. We join their
hosts of friends in Wishing them n
long, happy and prosperous welded
life.
Several of our people attended the
dance at the Gap Christmas night.
There was Il large turnout and every
one had q splendid time.
Mr.. Clark caught a hawk the other
day in an unusual way. The bird
picked up a chicken near the back
porch and as it was raising from the
ground with his victim, Mr.. Clark
rushed out of the house and caught
the hawk with his hand. 1t is a hand.
some bird but does not take kindly to
it's cage.
Now is the time to get your o
tunes for the masquerade Jan. 22nd
Those that were used i'll the Springs
Christmas v can be easily secured
Good warm dressing rooms connected
with the ball room for both ladies and
gentlemen. This is no fancy dress af.
fair anything will do, and then some
come prepared to have a good time
Miss Mable Louthan closed the frs,
half of her school term last Wednes
day and went home to spend the holi
day vacation with her parents at Spear
fish. Miss Louthan is very popular
here and has given splendid satisfac
ton as "a teacher. She loves her WORK
and with her pluck and perseverance,
will reach the highest mark in hel
chosen profession.
) Our regular musical was turned into
. .litterary" and a very select and inter
esting program was the result. TIL,
: opening chorus was a musical trea
which would have made Theodor,
Thomas turn green with envy. Thi
was followed by u recitation, profusel,
: illustrated, by Miss Louthan, entitled
Il ''Two Hearts that Beat as One" Mis-
Louthan is an accomplished arts
t and her pencil drawings were to
sweet for anything. "Love's Drear
Waltz" by Miss Rauffauf was charm
ing.
N4iarry Bailey described his breakin
a bronco. He had a red-eyed bronch
that Frank Peterson bet him a dolla
that he could not ride. Harry covere
the bet and the circus began. H
jumped on bareback with nothing bu
the rope end Of a halter to hold on t
and down the street the two Wen
The Salt River train pulled out of til
z round house and blocked the stree
and here the broncho commenced t
perform. He bumped himself like
bicycle rider and then Strengthened on
y like Il match. Harry was still there
IS Then the broncho jumped into the al
about ten feet, turned around befor
:, he came down and struck the roa