Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-12-07
MAKING GOOD
IN THE WEST
Idaho Paper Tells Of
Harry n. Runyon.

The Bull Herald, of Bull, Idaho,
gave considerable space last week to
Harry Fl. Runyon and his bride. The
following account of Mr.. Runyon's
wedding appeared on the first page:
"At the home OF Presiding Elder
II. w. Parker, of the Methodist Epis-
copal church In Twin Falls, on Tues
day evening of last week, Mr.. Harry
II, Runyon and Miss Laura Wallace,
OF this city, were united in the holy
bonds of wedlock, Rev. Parker pro-
nouncing the ceremony. The bride
is the daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. d..
G. Wallace, Of the firm of Wallace &
Constant, and came to Bull last
spring with her parents from Spen-
Ger, Iowa. She is an accomplished
musician and her work in social and
civic affairs has made her many
warm friends in the city.
THE groom Is one of the promi-
mem young business men of Bull
and one of the pioneers Of the Twin
Falls tract. Besides owning two
hundred acres of farm land on the
tract, he owns a half interest In the
Idaho Provision Company, one of
the leading grocery stores Of the
city, and as a member of the Bull
Land Company. he has become
known as one of the foremost real
estate men of the county, and re-
Gently wSs appointed United States
Land Commissioner.
THE newly married couple will
go to housekeeping about the first
of the year. The Herald joins with
their friends In extending them con-
gratulations and wishing them a
happy and successful married life"
On page four was the following
of "a shower of tin:
ARMED with tin pans, buckets,
dippers, basins, cups and other kit
chen paraphernalia, a column of
twenty young people advanced on
the d. c. Wallace home last Satur-
day evening and took the house by
storm, but failed to surprise the in
mates, who met them with-the- place
prepared for the party and the bride
and groom, MI. and Mrs, H. H. Run
yon, calmly awaiting the outcome of
the ordeal. Delicious refreshments
were In readiness and were daintily
served to the storming party, which
consisted of Misses Liunie and Gret-
chen Miner, Alma and Lille Lind
strom, Maud McKinlay, Isabelle
Wallace, Bolton, Irene Ford, Grace
Wilkinson, Florence Neer, Mes
danes Meredith, McClusky, Cost and
Wallace, Messrs. Herman and Mar
vim Geere. Johnson, Fry. Wallace
and %Squires."
On the last page was the follow
ing account Of a party rendered the
young couple:
"A party of thirty surprised Mr..
and Mrs. Fl. H. Runyon at the home
of the latter's parents, Tuesday, and
presented the newly married couple
with many dainty and useful pres
ents. In the party were Mesdames
Murphy, Gallagher, King, Cairn-
cross, ~Swanner, Bower, Pearce. Mar
shall, Alfred. Mccall, Constant, Wall
lace Evans, Layne. Peck, Faris, Miss
Isabelle Wallace, and Messrs. Muir
ply. Gallagher, King, Cairncross,
Swanner. Pearee. Bower, Marshall,
Alfred, Mccall, Constant, Wallace
and Evans"
Mr.. Runyon is the vol of George
d. Runyon of High street. After at
tending the local public schools and
the Collegiate Institute at Hacketts-
town, he went west "to grow up
with the country" That he is maxi
ing good is evident from the COM
ment of the Bull Herald. There is
also a half-page advertisement on
the last page of the same issue of
the Herald of the Bull Land Com
pany. OF which Mr.. Runyon is pres
ident. Real estate is booming in
that section and the advertisement
offers some great inducements for
investors.