, 1884-02-02
PERSONALS.

S. J. Richard is confined to his room
with a serious attack Of sickness.
Rev. J. w. Bluett, pastor Of the NJ. Z.
Church Of Cheney, was in the city this
week, the guest OF J. II. Bishop.
DIR. Frank r. Bowen spent several days
last week at Rathdrum, and sees an open
ing for building up quite practice.
Col. G. II. Morgan departed to-day for
a trip to his eastern home expecting to be
absent three or four weeks. We wish the
Colonel a pleasant, overland voyage and
happy reunion with old friends.
Col. d. p. Jenkins returned home this
week from his trip to Seattle. The Col
onel is one Of the leading spirits OF the Re-
publican party in the Territory, and de-
serves some befitting recognition from the
party in power.
b. +. Stoll returned to the Falls Satur-
day last after an absence Of several weeks
in Portland and San Francisco. He left
for Eagle City Thursday where he goes
to join his brother, W. T. Stoll, who is
pncticing law in that camp.
Col. l.. b. Nash has taken in partner
in the law practice in the person Of ]. NJ.
Kinnaird, a bright and promising young
gentleman Of Portland. The Colonel Is a
whole team in himself, aud il the now
member is like unto him the firm is a
good one.
Ed. Wright, who has been fattening on
the salubrious climate indigenous Of Cali
fornia in general and Stanislaus county in
particular, returned to the Falls Saturday,
looking very much improved physically.
May health hang to him and prosperity
accompany it.
Glenn King, who is interested in the
Steam Navigation Company on Lake C9ur
d'Alene, and who is a devilish good fellow
in or out Of business, was down TO the
Falls Wednesday. He manages TO have
a good time whenever he strikes his old
stamping ground.
Mark Musgrove, Of tho Rathdrum
Courier, was in town Tuesday. In 'his
last issue Mark claimed his sheet to be a
piratical craft, after the style Of Capt.
Kidd, when he sailed. Hoistingt the black
flag hasn't reached the helmsman yet,
Judging from the amount Of good nature
Mark was exhibiting down here.
Sergeant d. Moore has been appointed
to take charge OF the Signal Service office
Of this city, and has slipped into the posi-
ton. For the past year Mr.. Moore has
conducted the office at Dayton. The gen.
tleman was stationed here prior to his re-
moval to Dayton, and while on duty made
a host Of friends among our old citizens
who welcome him back to his post.
w. II. Bishop, County Recorder Of
Cheney, was in the city Saturday. Billy
is the liyelest little man in seven counties,
and Notwithstanding he has breathed the
narrow-minded atmosphere that prevails
at Cheney for a long time, the milk Of
human kindness that is conspicuous in
gredient in his make up has never cur
died. Envy has not soured him nor NAL
icious surroundings effected his good ma
ture. He has lots Of good, solid friends
in this neck o. woods.
We failed to mention last week in the
whirl and labor Of an extraordinary rush
Of work that a change has taken place in
the principalship Of our public schools.
Rev. +. T. Clarke has been appointed to
the responsible position vice W. W.John-
son, who has sought other pastures. The
selection Of a successor Of the former head
Of this important institution is fitting
one. Mr.. Clarke is not only competent
teacher but humane and careful disciplin-
arian and under his charge there is no
doubt that the schools will flourish and
grow apace Ikea green bay tree.
J. +, Hemenway, who has had charge
Of the, Government Signal Service at this
place for the past year, departed tins
week for Fort Candy, at the mouth Of the
Columbia river, where ho will be stationed
until the powers that be see fit to make
another change in the stations OF the Sig
nal Service. Mr.. Hemenway made many
friends during his stay at this place. He
is young man Of exemplary habits,
clever, pleasant and gentlemanly. Dur
ing the past nine months he has filed the
office as well as II could be filed, and dur
ng his management he has put us under
many obligations for which he has our
sincere thanks. We wish the young gem
tleman the best smiles Of fortune wherever
he may be located, feeling satisfied that he
is deserving Of any good luck that may
fall in his pathway.