, 1904-01-07
ENCAMPMENT ITEMS. /.
(Encampment Herald.)


S. j. Brawley left yesterday for
his former home in Moresville, North
Carolina, where he will make a short
visit.
The body of the late Mrs. Bashore
was removed from the city cemetery
on Thursday and inferred in the
Dunkard cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Tillou return
ed Tuesday from Denver, where they
spent Christm Is with Mr.. and Mrs.
j. F. Wilcox and family.
Skating is fine on the Encamp
ment, and large numbers of people
young and not so young, are enjoy
ing the sport these beautiful moon
light winter (7) nights.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. f. Tilton spent
Wednesday night in town, their
daughter, Miss Hattie, taking the
morning stage for the railroad. en-
route to Omaha, where she is attend
ing college.
j. Ed. Phillips departed yesterday
for Paw Paw, Mich, where Mrs.
Phillips and Donald have been
spending several weeks. Mr.. Phil
lips are expected home in a month.
Wayne will remain at the Notre
Dame university until spring
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kuntzman
are giving Master George a merry
holiday week. They have a hand
somely decorated Christmas tree in
the center parlor, where the Young
man is putting in his time with a big
bunch of toys figuring u what it is
all about.
j. A. Webb, who drives the stage
from Grand Encampment TO the
tie camp, reports two feet of snow on
top of the range, and nearly the
same depth in Hog Park. There are
200 men employed at the tie camp
this winter, getting out the Union
Pacific's supply for next year.
A few days ago, R j. Welton shot
a large owl while hunting along the
north fork The owl was only slight
iv wounded in ops wing and WIS
kept in activity until Wednesday.
when Geo. NJ. Wills gave the bird a
dose of chloroform, embalmed him.
and has a fne mounted specimen as
result.
The newly installed officers of En-
campment lodge, A. F. & A. F., are:
DR.. Dunsmore, w. NJ.
G. F. Hinton, s. W.
\. H Grow, j. W.
Geo. Kuntzman, Sec.
W. J. Wernli, Treas.
VIM. Golliher, S. D.
Wilbur Updyke. j. d.
A. A. Sherrod, Tyler.
c. D Terwillerper, S. S.
W. Fl. Bond, J. S.
Harry Hunter and Ira Casteel gave
a dancing party last evening at the
Big Creek ranch. Wilcox and
Schmittell furnished music. The
following guests were present: Mr..
and Mrs. w. E. Donaghue, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. A. Peterson, Miss Oakley,
Messrs Leonard, Houle. Martin,
Myers and Cramer, of Grand En-
campment Mrs. Smith and three
daughters, of Pearl; the Misses Suy-
der. Mrs. Stalev. Messrs. Ralston,
Van Deusen and VanVleck, of Pearl:
Jackson Brown, Miss Brown. Mr.,
and Mrs s. J. Casteel. Ms. Ida
Casteel and Frank Hunter, of the
valley; Miss Lamonte of Omaha.
The firemen's Christmas eve dance
at the opera house was largely at.
tended. The first prize for gentle
man WAS awarded to Jack Milne. the
first prize for ladies to Mrs. Wilson.
the second prize for gentlemen to
Carl Ashley and the second prise for
ladies to Miss johnson. Some OBJ
servers favored Mr. Ashley's makeup
as the prize winner. Carl represent
ing Zulu of appropriate Under a
Bamboo Tree" design. aud was by
far the most original and unique
character upon the floor. Big Ben
Gabbott WIS a close second "a Meph.
isto, while Bert Oldham was not dis.
tanced in his Santa Claus makeup.
The iremea made good money on
the event.
: SARATOGA CHIPS. !