The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-12-29

week and secured sixteen members
with which to organize lodge of
Woodmen of the World.
]. A. Schultz is building two cot
tages in the eastern part of town for
renting purposes. George Pearson
has charge of the work.
Hon. c. D. Thomas left Tuesday
for Boise City, to enter upon his
second term as representative elect
from Nez Perez county.
Pure, fresh milk delivered at your
door every morning or evening at Sc
per quart. The Nezperce Dairy,
w. Bowlby, Proprietor.
Miss Elsie Wycoff, who has been
teaching school near Winchester for
the past three months, is visiting
relatives here this week.
F. w. Roden of Lewiston, con-
nected with the Credit Rating Asso-
citation, visited the prairie this week
in the interests of his arm.
Prof. Barbor, accompanied by
Prof. Alvord of the Culdesac schools
spent few days this week hunting
big game in south Shoshone.
Mrs. John Medvid and children
left Tuesday for Cold Springs,
Minnesota, where they will visit
relatives and friends during the
winter.
An effort is now being made to
merge all church bodies having a
presbyterian form of government.
IF this proves successful an effort
should be made to merge all religious
bodies that believe in God, Christ
and a future state.
Mrs. Norton Miller was called to
North Yakima Sunday by the death
of her mother, Mrs. Orilla Frink,
which occurred there Sunday even
ing. The funeral was preached at
North Yakima Monday and the re-
mains were taken to Waitsburg, to
the family burying ground, for in
terment.
In a runaway which occurred last
Friday night wagon load of young
people were thrown out and a half
dozen injured more or less. The
young folks were enroute home from
4 dance at Steve Graham's when the
accident happened. No serious
damage was done to the horses but
he wagon was totally demolished.
1t is understood the new assessor
,lect of Nsz Perez county is per-
.ectly willing that 4 new county
should De created out of the recently
annexed portion from Shoshone. In
Justice to Mr.. Daggstt the legisla-
ure should pass bill for his relief
IS no man can assess this territory
N the salary allowed without loss of
ime and money.
We publish in another column of
MS issue an article on "Box Car
)ealers" which our members of the {
.gislature should read and, if posi-
le, fashion a bill to meet the re-
lirements of the case in this state. r
his matter should not be overlooked I
this session as Idaho has suffered
ON this class of "abssntee" mer-
lants long enough. q
The weather for the forepart of V
'liday week was crisp and cold,
It gentle chinook broke into the .
.ck-yard Wednesday evening and I
oceeded to gallop all over the NJ
smises, causing snow to melt and G
tier to cover the face of the earth.
lis, indeed, was a most needed D.
NOOK, for never in the history of 81
.zperce was water needed worse CT
its inhabitants. SC
Do not forget the big entertain VI
mt at Wilson'S Hall next Satur- vi
y night. No better way can be W
md to see the old year out and le
leone in the new. A splendid co
'gram by the best talent of Nez- ~
rec. After the formal entertain M
nj everyone will be invited to en- an
games, music, etc. The ladies o.
the church will serve refresh Dc
nts. Proceeds are for the Pres VI
erian church. pr
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Every homesteader of the Nez-
&c reservation should know and
,reciate what Senator Shoup did
him in securing the opening of 81
Nez Perez reservation and later thi
securing these lands free to him.
csc two acts alone should endear lot
memory of Senator Shoup to Co
Nezperce settler, and we trust
: will soon come when some sub
1tial action to commemorate his -
vices to his state and country will
undertaken by the Idaho common
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