Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1902-03-06
THURSDAY, March 6, 1902.

Boise Saturday.
Roy Bell has returned after ar
absence of z months in Nevada.
r. d. Gorby has purchased a fine
residence at Glenn's Ferry. "Ah
therel" Bob.
Messrs. Garrett and Brockman
of the Sugar Beet Co. LETT for Chica-
60 Saturday.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Williams died at Glenn's
Ferry on the Sd instant.
Miss Kittie Wilkins of Bruneau
was visitor here Monday and q
guest of Mrs. G. R. Kelsey.
Frank S. Shirley has been APP
pointed to the position of night
clerk in the Boise postoffice.
Calvin Southland, young man
from Chicago, is a recent arrival
here, to grow up with the country.
Herbert Kelsey. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. R. Kelsey, has returned
here on leave of absence from the
Shattuck military school.
1t is currently reported that the
Elmore County Republican plant il
soon to again change hands-this
time going to the control of the
sugar beet company.
A large number of friends assem-
bled at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Yes Robbins Saturday even
ing and joyfully celebrated the an
niversary of Mr.. Robbins birth.
Sometimes dead-beats and I'M
principled men get control of a
local fraternai organization and
render the name of the lodge a
stencil in the nostrils of all honest
people.
James Carroll has ased his
dwelling house and premises to
]. A. Reynolds Mr.. Carroll and
family will remove to his home
stead location about 3 miles north
west of this place.
We learn that VIM. Harkins has
been awarded the contract for rails
ing the Mountain Home reservoir
five feet higher, by Mr.. Garrett OF
the irrigation company. 1t will then
hold, it is estimated, about one
third more water than at present.
David Singleton. the check raiser,
was held by Judge White last week
to appear before the district court
in the sum of 1925. Senator Smoot
of Provo, Utah, who was here to aid
the young rascal, put up the coin
and they Immediately departed for
Utah.
Milt Reynolds, the painter and
paper hanger, who has been en-
ployed on Hyde's hotel at Bruneau
for several weeks, will not return
here before the LIST of July, he hav-
ing contracted for work in his line
at Bruneau to keep him busy until
that date.
Lots and lots of rain during the
past few weeks and according to
Hicks, the weather prophet, there
is more to come during March
particularly from the 21st to the
9th. Let it come, because it makes
8glad the hearts of the stockmen and
ranchers.
In note from e. L. Abbott,
dated at Shoemaker P. o., Cali, af-
ter requesting us to change the adj
dress of the BULLETIN, he says: II
am enjoying excellent health and
have a good position as foreman oil
the Big Horn mine for the Lowell &
California Mining Co." Which
news all of Lees friends in this
county will be pleased 70 hear.
William Lodge, formerly a pupi
of the B class, first grade, o
the Mountain Home schools, ane
who, with his parents, few week
ago returned to Chicago, has beer
\ placed in the second grade of tn.
public schools of that city. This
we conclude, is an acknowledge
ment of the proficiency of our pub
Z lie schools, though situated ava,
back on the age-brush plains o
Idaho.
On the evening of March 31s
the Catholic ladies will give an en-
tertainment for the benefit of thei
church. Among other interestinl
VI events, there will be a vote to de
4 eide who is the most popular youn,
lady in Mountain Home-the on
receiving the highest number O
votes to be presented with q tea sc
of tour pieces of silver, gold lined
valued at $500, contributed b,
Steve Donovan and John III. Brad
for that purpose. A box has bee
provided at the postoffice for tn
reception of ballots, which cost onl
~ cents each, and already vote
have been cast for Misses Ora Reed
Nellie Mellen, Belva Coats, Dom
Harris, Ida Fitzwater, Edith Har
ley' violet Henderson and Jenni
ase' so we are informed.