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Show i' attended. Miss Emily Larson rendered ren-dered three vocal solos. The proceeds pro-ceeds were shared by II if MuUials. .The hi-inonthly of the Gunnison I Literary and Civic society held Tues- day evening in the chapel, had for main discussion the situation in Mexico, Mex-ico, (). 1, Rasinusson giving a thirty-live thirty-live minutes' reading from Stoddard, while a paper each was contributed by Mrs. Elsie Iv. Hart holomew , M iss Josie Curtis, Mrs. (). I, Hasmusson and Judge A. X. Cherry, A vocal solo by Mrs. K. K. kearns, humorous leading by Mrs. Nora Jensen and two national songs by all, were pleasing i itersperses in addition to a pari i-mentary i-mentary drill. A high school boost was arranged before closing. LOCAL ECHOES. Mrs. Kate Gee succeeds Mrs. Palmer postmaster a! Payette, having assumed charge last Saturday. Mrs. I'ahncr retires of her own volition, after a lengthy service. E. T. Farrv. senior partner of the Farry Bros., Manti spent a port ion of the week visiting friends in this city and incidentally closing contracts for a number of monumental settings in (lie .cemetery. ' The home of Mr. and Mrs. W. 11. j Grlbble was in brilliant array, with j Christmas decorations and electric j mountings last Saturday night, on the occasion of a party tendered by a j number of "the boys" in honor of the . Cleofan girls. Parents' day at the Washington ! school Is next Thursday the 2o and ' not -the 30th as was made to appear through a typographical error in the school column last week. A most delightful evening was spent by the Cleofan last Tuesday, as Quests of Miss Talula Metealf. The Company was entertained at progressive progress-ive sixty-three, Miss Jean Winder taking first and Miss Lillie Mellor second prize. A delicious refreshment' refresh-ment' was served the guests, who ! numbered 16, j --A pew drug store, for Gunnison is the j latest acCiUisition for the business circle to be opened in the course of! the coming week at the stand one ; l door north of the postoffiee, The pro- j prietor is Patrick T. Henry, who hails from Mammoth, LTtah. Mr. Henry is a registered druggist and has been en-: gaged in the business at Mammoth and Eureka the past three years. He ! will carry a complete line of drags and patent medicines. j The R. S. hail was packed to the. doors and a number were unable to ; gain admission, at the entertainment ; given Monday night, by William A. Morton of Salt Lake, consisting of; stereoptican views descriptive of the j journey to and a "merry ramble" ove r ' Ireland. Mr. Morton in Ids lecture1 maintained a thread- of interest by ; a succession of Irish jokes which he . told in a characteristic way all his j own. He is certainly an entertainer ! of rare merit and his visit to our city was thoroughly enjoyed by all who |