Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-01-25
Hong Hollow Notes

The entertainment. or rather the Cap Party
to be given at Sunnyside. consisting OF recitt-
tions. declamations dialogs. tableaux. music.
both vocal and instrumental, will be rendered
on Saturday evening, February2 2. All ladies'
in attendance, both old and young, married
and unmarried. are cordially invited to bring
their lunch baskets and cap, which will be
sold to the highest bidder, the proceeds Of
for the school house. Admission Free.
Chas. Gelbach, of Clearwater side, was u
visitor at the Sunnyside Literary last Saturday
evening, and vored the society with one OF
his favorite rectations. -
George Yates is attending the Grangeville
public schools from this side.
The Sunnyside revival meetings closed Jan.
l6, with several additions to the church. Revs
Cable and York proceeded to Clearwater side
| to continue their meetings. From there they
! go to Mt Idaho and Grangevlle.
Mr.. Humiston, of White Bird was visiting
| Geo. Arnold and family this week.
| Clint. Arnold recently paid the White Bird
hills visit. He does not speak very com
mendable word for that section. but rather
thinks he will prefer to locate In the vicinity
| OF Clear creek or Middle fork.
Geo. Brown received word last Sunday OF the
sudden death Of his relative, X. q. Brown,
county treasurer of Marion county. Oregon.
| The remains were brought to Dayton, WASH,
and buried on Thursday last
Joe MciIenry is rapidly recovering from his
illness at the residence of Geo. Schmadeka.
Mr. Dayids, of Moscow Nursery. has been
canvassing this community the past week. and
met with good success. Thus we see the farm
ers of Camas Prairie are improving and en-
hancing the valued their farms. regardless Of
hard times and scarcity OF money.
Long Hollow, Jan. TO- 1885,
From the Little Salmon Country.
Tn. settlers, ranchmen and miners along
this stream pass most OF their time these win
ter days caring for their herds Of cattle. horses
and sheep, aud cunning AZ this season cas- , OF the
mild !; thus they have fine winter as well as
summer range for stock. Elk, deer, bear and
grouse. meat tickle the palate OF the plebian. as
! oil as m al IL
err such are the savory dishes here now.
The U. s. mail to and from Salmon Meadows
and departing from all offices on the route.
The sprigh ly Miss Levander has entered the
service of Uncle Sam a post mistress at Gon.
anewly established post Office ON the Little
Salmon river. ARGoNAUT.
Times very duh at present as there Is but
little work of any kind in progress.
school district last fall Having no school
house and such short time to get ready, the
energetic people put their shoulder to the
wheel and fitted up cabin belonging to Rich
ard Irwin, near his valuable gold mine ON t;ie
banks Of big salmon, where school was COM
menced by an old and practical teacher. w.
months term in the upper district in Salmon
Meadows. The school is progressing nicely.
with "A pupils enrolled. mostly grown.
Roy Gordon. mail carrier from here tl
Grangevile has been very sick for the past
fortnight Homer Levander carries the mail
from his fathers to Pollock's Mondays and
Thursdays of each week
Mr.. Levander and Roy Gordon are making
ready to convey passengers on a ferry boat
that will make trips across Salmon river down
about mile from Mr.. Levander's residence.
The rope is now at Graugeville and will be
brought soon AS the boat is completed. which
will not be long.
There is to be grand ball at Hershall Clay 4
one week from next Friday night. Good music
will be furnished by w. II. II. Palm and Mr..
Splawn
Tine cold weather has stopped the gold min
ing in this section OF country at present. but
the industry will open up as soon AS the wealth
, er will permit.
, Seine few of the stock men in this place lose
! a COW or steer and then by rolling. One
: of Mr.. Hickey's cows rolled down the noun
tain side a few days ago and made some coyote
|, beef.
, Little Salmon. January 81, 1895.