Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-02-29

The third annual ball given nnde
The Auspices OF Jerome Aerie, +. o. T..
was held last Thursday evening. and fol
lowing the history Of former events eiyer
ny TINS lodge, proved very enloyabl,
allair. There was u large number pres
eht, the music was fine, and with TIA,
good fellowship extended to all, nothing
more was needed to make the affair In,
succesS II proved to be-.
At the session Of the County Commits.
SionerS in January, some changes were
made IN the road districts, and cnnsol-
ldation OF former districts -. ~. ~. u.
-, %, 70 and y was made to be- known
iis district No Is. At the session held
last week, Mr.. j. II. Freeman, former
overscer OF district y, was appointed as
general overscer Of the new district thus
created. The appointment is Il recogn-
ton Of the merits Of Mr. Freeman : work
in the past
MIR. Henry q. IlaybalI, Mayor OF To-
gan, Utah, accompanied by Mr.. Arthur
Batespn, were visitors ON the North Side
tract 4 short time last Saturday These
gentlemen are on a prospecting tour Of
Southern Idaho, and having heard 80
much favorable comment for this section
they were anxious to see it. They ex-
pressed themselves rs much pleased with
the surroundings and highly impressed
with the progressive spirit is manifested
hy onr citizens generally.
Mr.. Albert Ilawknson, whose head
quarters are at Darlington, Wash, has
been carefully looking over the tract the
past week with a view Of purchasing land
here. Mr.. liawkinsom is conservative
business man, heavily interested in min
ing and timber lands. lie is now seek
my an investment along agricultural lines
and frankly admits that rs far as his in
designations have gone, hc considers that
this section has as promising Il future as
any lac has visited.
Mr.. Gauss, Of the Racket, finding him
sell burdened with surplus stock, has
devised plan whereby he can reduce
the same, and at the same time work AN
advantage. to his customers, giving them
an opportunity OF securing these goods at
their own price, and To this end he has
inaugnrated AN auction sale which com
menced yesterday and will continue as
long AS the goods last and the people
want to buy. Better come early and get
first selection. Sales commence at ! 80
and 80 p. IN.
Mr.. Cloyse Minis entertained the high
school class AT the home of his father,
MIR. Frank Minis, on Friday evening last
Cloysc WAS little shy at playing most,
but 81 we'll did he carry ont his part that
he was the subject al hearty congratulate
tions from his classmates. About 80 of
his friends were present and all enter
ed heartily into 4 taily pull which had
been arranged, which together with other
amusements provided, served to make
up most pleasant program which was
heartily enjoyed 10y all present.
Next Monday evening will be the last
number on the lyceum course this sea
son. at which time the Caiarclli Concert
Co. will appear. This company comes
highly recommended and should receive
liberal support. Manager Dongherty
informs lis that hc is behind in his guar
ia, inr this course, and as he has EN-
leavorcd To give our amusement lovers 4
refined class of entertainments, ii is To ht
hoped they will appreciate his efforts and
give him a rolsing house ON Monday
evening.
Mr.. Chas. j. Flynn, Deputy Crane
Priest Of the Fraternal Order OF Eagles
of Oregon, WAS an honorary visitor a
the meeting of the Jerome Aerie ON Tues
day evening. MIR. Flynn has been ;
member of the Grand Aerie since its in
,rption. and having occupied various
offices i'm the order he is in Il position t.
sneak knowingly. and in a short inter
view with him he bestowed much prals
mon the officers and members ol TN
Jerome Aerie, and pronounced 1t one
the most prosperous and thoroughly nI
panized lodges he has visited
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