Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1892-08-26
A. Binnard is up from Lewiston.
The town has been full of drummers

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The town has been full of drummers
this week.
The public school census shows that
there are l0l7 children of school age in
Idaho county.
BoRN.-ln Cottonwood, Aug. 20, 1892,
to the wife of Henry Gu,jahr, a son.
Weight 9l pounds.
A very enjoyable picnic was held vt
Clearwater Thursday by jolly party of
pleasure-'oving young people.
Mrs. Vim. Brown left on Wednesdays
stage for Lewiston, but will return soon
and make her permanent home with u.s.
The brother of Mrs. Jas. Ollie and his
two daughters arrived from the east Sat-
urdav and are visiting at her home at
Mt. Idaho.
L. W. Fauqnier left for Lewiston and
| kendrick Wednesday. He will return
later in the season and establish him.
self permanently in the insurance and
real estate biz in this town.
f. B. Burnell and family have remov-
ed to Asotin. w. S. Hogan succeeds
him at the old stall, having bought out
the good will Of the barber shop.
Sampson Dillinger and W. M. and w.
liDger will shortly return to spend the
winter in developing his quartz claims
in the new camp. Success to him.
LADIEs-Do not fail to attend the
meeting Of the columbian Association"
to be held at the residence of Mrs. w.
A. Hall, Monday, Aug. 20. at 2P. NJ. All
are cordially invited. M. E. RoBINsoN.
Louis left Wednesday last with 1000
pounds of freight for c. d. Calvin.
Limbo started Yesterday with 5000
more, and during the season every mule
in the Clearwater basin will be pressed
into service to transport the $4,000
pounds still to arrive.
w. Fl. Smith. of the point neighbor-
hood, purchased lots II and l2, Block B,
Schmadeka's second addition to Grange.
VILE There are only few more lots
left in this addition and they are dirt
cheap at $50 each. They are for sale by
the F. P. real estate bureau.
]. L. Eckert, of Cottonwood, was
nominated at the republican state con-
vention at Moscow last week. for Joint
senator from Idaho and Nez Perce
counties. At the same time w. L.
Thompson, of Nez Perce, was nomin mated
for joint representative from the same
counties.
w. w. Brown, cashier of the bank of
Camas Prairie. has purchased lots |, 2,
3 and of Block II, Schmadeka's addi.
ton. They are elegant and slightly lots
on Mob hill. and residence there will
command panorama of beautiful land.
scapes that cannot be eclipsed In any
country.
Mrs. Patrick Collins left on Monday's
stage, purse of $25 having been raised
Tor her by the good people of this town.
The little lady was profuse in her ex-
preston OF gratitude and desired us to
thank the people most cordially for
their generosity to friendless and de-
serted woman.
Granville Pugh finished threshing on
DelOs Carr's place in Lake district We'd
nesday, with the result that the yield
OF wheat was 40 bushels per acre and
barley go bushels per acre. Mr.. Pugh
threshed $4,000 bushels per day with
his new machine and did not begin to
run at full speed.
Miss Edith Clarke, accompanied bv
her father and mother, left "Wednesday
for Fort Collins, Colorado, where they
will hereafter reside. Mis- Jessie Clark
intends to study and eventually to prac-
tice medicine, and Miss Edith will re.
sumo her favorite occupation of teach
ing school. The family leave here amid
universal regret, and wherever they 20
they will be followed by host of good
wishes for their prosperity and success.
The boys will still remain with us and
look after their landed interests, which
are rapidly growing in value.
The German of Friday evening given
by Messrs. Fauquier and CALVIN was
the social event of the season. The
Grangeville string band was in attend
ance and at nine o'clock merry throng
of thirty invited guests assembled in
the brilliantly lighted hall to trip the
light fantastic. Lack of space forbids a
description of all the charming toilettes.
The figures were entirely new and the
favors unique and beautiful. A sump-
tuous repast was served at midnight,
after which dancing was resumed for a
short time. The gentlemen acting as
'ye host" acquitted themselves with
grace and dignity.