Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1900-02-08
THURSDAY, Feb. s, 1900.


James Thompson has been on the
sick list for several days
A. Anderson, the Dixie merchant
was in town yesterday.
For fine full cream cheese 90 to
H. B. Thompson & Co.
We regret to learn that Mrs. Mary
Doom is again quite sick.
Fine Navel oranges and fancy
lemons at H. B. Thompson & Co.
Mrs. VIM. Cooper, we are pleased
to say, still continues to improve in
health.
VIM. Black man, Adm Hall and
Chas. Ross were in town Tuesday
from Bennett creek.
The Washington insurance society
will probably organize in this place
next Tuesday evening.
Have you taken advantage of our
bargains in shoes and mems pants
at $1.OO per pair. See our ad then
see the goods. Chas +. Kelsey &
Go.
1t will pay you to notice our gro
Gerry prices this week. In the face
of rapid advances we are still hold
ing our retail prices below all others.
Chas' R. Kelsey & Co.
Rev. G. E. Mason of the Congre-
gational church has been giving a
series of talks on the Pilgrims Pro-
gress. His version of this interest
ing story has been very much en-
joyed.
Rev. D. NJ. McReynolds will
not have services in the Baptist
church next Sunday, on account of
his holding revival meetings in
Boise Valley. He will no d services
here Sunday, 18th.
Roscoe Smith came over from
Weiser Friday evening to remain
this month. Frank Hobbs, Mr..
Smiths popular assistant in his
drugstore here, went to Weiser Sat
urday evening to remain about a
month.
The Junior Endeavor Society
held its business meeting last Sat
urday afternoon at the residence of
A. J. Harrs-Miss Dona Harris
being president of the society. AT
ter the business meeting a very
pleasant time was had socially.
Mr.. Hall, an experienced artesian
wellborer of Boise, was in this
place yesterday. He considers the
formation of this section very SINH
lar to that of Boise valley and be-
lieves that flowing hot water could
be easily obtained here by putting
down wells of less than 200 feet in
depth.
F. w. Fricke and Henry Hafer
OF Glenn's Ferry were in town last
Thursday on land Office business
Mr.. Fricke made desert entry on
1870 acres along the Snake river at
the mouth of Glover creek at King
Hill station, and Mr.. Hafer filed
homestead on a tract in the same
vicinity.
While throwing down hay at
Pence's stabl Saturday, Sol New.
conner stepped into the opening and
fell upon a sill, striking his ribs
with such force that he was almost
rendered senseless, but fortunately
doing him no very serious injury,
as he was the next day attending to
his usual duties.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Harris of
Bruneau. arri ed from California
Sunday evening accompanied by
Miss Blanche Plumb, niece of
Mrs. Harris. Mr. and Mrs. Har-
ris and Miss Plumb went to Bru
neau yesterday where Miss Plumb |
will visit for awhile, then continue
her journey to Tuscarora, Nevada.
Geo. Z. Butler came down from
Atlanta AID took last nights train
for Albion to visit his son and
daughter, who are attending the
Normal school He says there is
as yet but little snow in the noun
tains, it being only about A feet in
depth on the summit between that
place and Rocky Bar-and the
roads are in good condition. Being |
asked if it were true that big sale
of Atlanta mines had taken place,
Mr.. Butler replied: Il don't know,
hope So"
Mrs. M. ]. Langford, an esteemed |
widow lady of Mountain Home,
died on the 4th instant at her home
Ia College addition, after a short i'll
ness. The funeral took place from
her late residence On Monday af-
ternoon and was attended by nu-
merous sympathizing friends of the
family. She was a native of Indi-
ana, aged 81 years, and had been a
resident of this place for the past
Fl Ten years. She leaves to mourn
ner departure two sons and two
daughters, Mrs. NJ. e. Lawson of
SILVER City, and Miss Martha Lang
lord, Frank and Will Landlord Of
TINS town, who have the sympathy
Oh all in their sad affection and ire
parable loss.