Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1903-07-16


visited with Mrs. Chattin Tuesday,
remaining to attend the lawn social.
They returned to the their home
on the ranch Tuesday night.
At the Baptist church last Sun
day night the membership was in.
creased by two-Mrs. G. w. Burns
and Miss Edna Crutchfield being
received and approved for baptism.
Saturday morning Mrs. George
Smith presented her husband with
a brand new baby boy, Dr. Nieukirk
acting as master of ceremonies, who
also reports mother and son doing
nicely.
The Atwood blacksmithing busi-
ness has now became the property
of Atwood & Wilkerson, the busi-
ness being rather heavy for Tom
alone, and he sold an interest to
Mr.. Wilkerson.
Mr.. III. A. Wickes, who left last
Saturday in company with s. H.
Abbott for fishing trip in the up
per country, returned the first of
| the week. Mr.. Abbott is still in
the hills prospecting.
County Superintendent Wertz,
accompanied by Mrs. w. K. Wilson,
left for Smiths Prairie Monday fore
noon, to be absent four or Ave days,
during which time Mrs. Wertz will
inspect the school conditions on the
Prairie.
The mother of Senator Purtill ar.
rived here from Pocatello last Fri
day, where she spent some time Wis.,
iting the widow and children of her
deceased son Edward. Mrs. Purtill
will remain with her son here
indefinitely.
Tuesdays city election in Boise
resulted in the choice of James III {.
Hawley, Democrat, endorsed by the
Union Citizens and the Civic league,
for mayor, by majority over his
Republican opponent, James A.
Pinney, of 279.
+. w. Boyd, in addition to his
other numerous accomplishments,
has developed another--that of pain
ter. Just look at his cosy home
and see how you like the job OF
painting. Frank did it with his
little brush.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. 7. Wilcox and
Mrs. E. M. Wolfe and the children
spent Sunday last on Canyon creek
fishing; likewise devouring the
catch-some eight and half dozen,
more or less. A very enjoyable
time is reported,
E. M. Wolfe left for Skeleton
Greek last Friday on prospecting
tour, to be absent ten days or two
weeks. At Pine he was Joined by
Bob Chattin, who accompanied hin
into the now famous district and
where both are already financially
interested.
DR.. Cooley, wife and family left
for Chicago Tuesday evening
After brief stay in the windy city
they will return to the old home il
Iowa. The doctor still retains hi
interests here in the sheep industry
and will make occasional visit
to look after them.
Fred Pilliner produced an ell
egant bit of engra wing the othe
day for the Sub-Rosa club in tn,
shape of a souvenir spoon. Afte
few more hiuts from one who's,
modesty forbids mention of hi
, name, we belive Fred will do yer,
> well, indeed; very well.
Chairman Wilson and Com
, missioner Clark reached town fror
the upper country Sunday. The
| inspected the junction Bar Bascom
road. just completed by Edgar l
Stevens, and went over the nearl
completed Dixie-Pine road, now re
ceiving the finishing touches at tn
hands of the contractors-Messr
Evans and McWilliams.
w. r. Lake was taken to Bois
u last Saturday by Sheriff Fountai
to answer a charge of perjury pr,
ferred by William Jackson. LAX
was to have served a subpoena o
Jackson in a case involving the owl