Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1904-12-01
Items of Interest to
Grangeville and Vi
entity.

hereafter supply the weary trave-
Ter with good things to eat and a
comfortable place to sleep. The
Judge has many friends in this
county and is sure Of his share Of
the patronage.
F. D. Confer in his plantation
songs cannot be beat, be sure and
hear him. See what the Lewiston
Tribune says Of this show on last
Thursday, the 22nd.
The union Thanksgiving SER
vices at the Christian church last
Thursday were largely attended
and we'll received. The sermon by
Rev. Fertig was especially strong
and appropriate.
All the hotels served special din
ners last Thurday and all wers we'll
patronized. When it comes to get
ting good things to eat and having
them well served, Grangeville can
feel justly proud of her hotels.
At the regular meeting of the
Woodmen Of the World lodge Mon
day night, Ben D. Knorr was
elected consul commander, r. II.
Amber clerk and John Norwood
treasurer.
Holloway & Seefeldt have an
elegant line OF Christmas cigars
put up in fancy boxes. just the
thing for a nice present to your
gentlemen friends. Don't overlook
them when buying presents.
Agents can make $4,000 in next
6 mon this. selling household neces-
sity needed everywhere; sells at
sight; no capital required. Write
T. S. McRath & Co., Ainsworth
Bldg, Portland, Ores
Steel & Ereeland's moving pic
lures and illustrated songs at l. o.
O. F. Hall, Saturday and Monday,
December 3 and 5. Prices 10, 25,
and 35. Reserved seats at P. O.
store. An entire change of pro-
gram the second evening.
J. L. Miller returned last week
from an extended visit at his old
home in Tennessee. He reports
people there as greatly interested
in the west and they could hardly
believe it when told Of the great
resources of Idaho.
The ladies Of tn g Episcopal
church will give their Third An
nual fair at the I. O. o. F. hall on
Friday evening, December 8 tn.
The program will consist Of "Mrs.
Jarley's Wax Works." music,
Rotations, etc. Admission 15c,
children 10c.
The ladies Of the Presbyterian
Aid will have q handkerchief sale
on December 16 at the Idaho Tea
store. They also have many other
useful articles which they will offer
for sale. Light refreshments will
be served during the day and
evening.
John Comars was brought up
from Sites last week to serve a
three months sentence in the
county Jail for larceny. He was
convicted in Justice Buffers court
at Sites upon the complaint of H.
A. Grieving.
Contractor U. Hutch is pushing
, work on the new Mcdonald build.
ing on north State street and will
soon have it ready for occupancy.
The lower floor will be occupied by
the Crosby & Parkins implement
store and the upper story will be
used for offices.
Grangeville has never had such
good mail service as at the present
time. The pleasant weather and
good roads have aided naturally in
, this, but Stage Manager jackson
, certainly understands his business
and is giving the people the very
. best of service.
| d. w. Bridgeman. has returned
8 from the Rapid river country where
: he has been for some time past
with J. r. White doing develop
r ment work on some very promising
mining properties. He reports
y everything prosperous in that sec.
/ ton and a bright outlook for the
mines.
The Lewiston Teller, the pioneer
newspaper of Lewiston, is to b.
sold at sheriff's sale this week tt
!. satisfy a claim of the First Nation
: al Bank of that city. The paper
), started out as a daily sometime
ago which proved its ruin. Another
paper. the Weekly Advertiser, ha'
t been started.
e Hon. A. F. Parker received {
% tephone Monday announcing tina
y n. C. Newman, father of Mrs
Parker and Mrs. Scales, was at thu
j point of death at Weiser. Mr.
Il Parker and Mrs. Scales left thu