The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1920-02-07

Ang indicate that we are. still going
10 have some winter.
The roads nj this time are mighty
tough on people who have anything
10 haul over them. II takes the
mail all night To come up from Crane.
Worthy Matron May V. Eggieston.
OF Burns CHAPTER. No. 40. q. ". y.
announces that regular meetings will
be resumed on next Monday evening
at z; 30 o'clock. She hopes TO see
full attendance.
Dr. Puerki IN expected 10 arrive
here from Boise today with view
~ locating IN this city TO practice.
He has been associated with Or.
French M Boise In the past and comes
we'll recommended. b
Mr.. and Mra. G. Culver Page en-
tertained a few OF their friends al
dinner Wednesday evening the occas-
ion being the fourth Anniversary OF
their marriage After dinner, guests
enjoyed themselves with the exccll-
pent musical facilities Afforded, at the
Page home. ts
Good roads boosters are becom-
Ing more numerous every day. The
proposed Increase IN the tax levy
which will be- voted on az ths special
election called for May VIII more than
likely carry as people are disposed
TO stand for anything IN rcasoD 90
get better roads. Harney county has
been negligent In this rcspect In the
past but u II time We took hold and
got our share.
Nathan Brown left for Narrows
Sunday. where he will take an active
part In the msnagement OF the Mar
rows store. He expects To spend the
year IN Harney county. or at least
until next fall before returning 10
school. Joe Morris has been urging
his need for a long vacation. and IL In
possible that Nathan will have entire
charge OF the mercantile establish
ment most OF the spring and summer.
Dr. q. q. Carl. who so generously
gave his professional attention TO the
AFFLICTED OF this city during the re-
rent influenza epidemic. has returned
TO his home at John Day. lie was
accompanied on HIS returroby Mr.. and
Mrs. Guernsey and her daughter, Mrs.
Geo. Dustin. DIR. Carl devoted him
self wholly TO his profession while
In this vicinity. not even taking time
to visit with his old time friends. as
he found much 10 do.
Dr. and Mrs. White Elk left early
In the week. the epidemic having SO
far abated that their service could
be spared. Dr. Elk seemed 10 be
very favorably impressed with Burns
and Harney county. and expressed a
desire TO remain and practice his
profession here. However. his con-
nections with the government may
make this impossible. az he would
have to give up a considerable In
come.
Chas. Miller, cattle foreman for the
=, l.. s. Co. In Oregon. was In town
yesterday In company with james
Brandon. In charge OF the cattle at
the Island Ranch. Mr.. Miller re-
ports cattle doing fine this winter as
extreme cold early In December.
They are watching the stock closely
and will not turn them from the
feed grounds until they are sure
spring Is here and the range ready.
Friends In this vicinity were some
what surprised TO learn last week |
that Frank Thompson had been mar
rieed on Sunday, January 26 In Port |
land. his bride being Miss Elma
Nelson. of Eugene. Frank Is the
SON OF Judge and Mrs. Grant Thomp-
SON and is one OF the best known boys
OF this county. He attended the
high school In this city and later
attended the o. A. G. at Corvallis.
He has many friends who extend
They will reside in
this county according to information
eivans otit