The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1911-01-21

turned 10 tnelf MONIES laSt week.
The boys are "rustlers" and
winter weather does not stop
their work.
c. V. Reed, who is working
near Narrows, visited over Sun
day with his family.
Mrs. Henry Black was bitten
by n neighbours dog n few days
ago and has not been able to get
around as usual. The dogs
teeth penetrated. the shoe and
went deep into the flesh, Blood
poisoning was feared but moth
ing serious in that line has de-
veloped.
Oscar Lavender, of Burns, is
spending a few days with re-
latives in this valley.
MIR. and Mrs. w. r. Dawson
and little daughter, Marian, and
son Colon, were visitors in the
city during Wednesday and
Thursday of this week.
Several people here are plann-
ing masquerade costumes to be
worn at the masquerade ball to
be given in Lawen February 3.
The Lawenites are sociable
people and good entertainers and
all are assured of a good time.
The Dawson home was the
scene of a merry gathering on
the evening Of January 16, the
occasion being n surprise party
in honor of Mr.. Dawson's birth
day. That worthy gentlemen,
unconscious of the impending
gayety did not catch on" until
several Of his neighbors had con-
graduated him upon the occasion.
Music and dancing were the
features Of the evening, but all
this ceased when the ladies began
to unpack their well filled lunch
boxes. Those who participated
in the pleasures Of the evening
were Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Porter,
Mr.. and Mrs. X. d. Stahl, Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Oren, Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Black, Mr.. and Mrs. T.. c.
Eggleston, Mr.. and Mrs. b.
Roder. Mr.. and Mrs, |. S. Tyler;
Mesdames N. lIenney, A. Bar
ron, f. Grol, M. McKeen. Geo.
and Geo Simmons;
Messrs. Robt. Settlemeyer. Joe
and Oscar Cavender, al Spicer.
John Holder. Tim Crowley,
Bailor Conrad, Alex Eggleston.
Bert Simmons and Mr.. Matthew.
Mr.. Settlemeyer informs us
that he will leave for Portland
in the near future. He intends
to get a piano and a piano
player while in that city. Now, |
he didn't say whether it was a
mechanical player" or not so
we are all anXiously awaiting his |
return.
On the night of January Z the |
many friends of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
4. Porter assembled at their
nome and gave them a genuine
surprise. Mr.. and Mrs. Porter
lad retired but were hustled out |
heir dining room cleared and /
iancing INDUCED in until mid
hight when a dainty lunch was
ierved by the ladies after which
here was more dancing. Every
me had a splendid time and
ipeak highly of Mr.. and Mrs.
'orter as entertainers.
The night Of January 10 Robt.
,ettlemeyer opened the doors Of
lis cozy home to his many friends
nd Sunset people; dancing was
ndulged until midnight, music
icing furnished by the Dawson
An elegant lunch
vas served ut midnight. The
light seemed entirely to short
hough the dancing started at z
J. m. and continued until z a. m.
,obt. understands his business
'hen it is up to him to play the
art Of host.
Mrs. Moon, Of Ritzville. Wash.
, in Sunset visiting her son h.
!, Moon. AS Mrs. Moon has in
erests in this country she will
robably remain.
On the morning of January
7. the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
.ay Barron was made happy by !
he arrival of a bouncing baby i
oy, weighing a trihe over twelve
ounds. We are free to admit ,
lere are few places in Harney
Dunty where they grow better
otatoes and cabbage, but we s
aim Sunset can't be beat for ,
abies.
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