Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1905-10-19

sumption demonstrates its superla.
tive merits and wholesomeness.
ONE POUND Is CTS
Mrs. F. g. Eames returned
Friday from q visit with friends at
Canton, MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Greaves
left Sunday for . short visit to
outside points.
All members of the Eastern Star
are requested to be at the hall TO-
night. Important business.
Con Wilson. the telephone man,
was at Cottonwood this week
changing the location OF the cen.
trail office at that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. G. Hattabsueh
went down to Lewiston yesterday
to see the fair. While there MI.
Hattabaugh expects to meet a
skilled doctor from the coast who
it is hoped will relieve him OF his
rheumatism.
Mrs. Mary Gilbertsen, accompan.
led by a daughter and son, Anne
and Joseph, arrived Wednesday
from Baskerville, Iowa, and will
make Grangeville their home this
winter. They are the mother, sis
ter and brother OF Hans Gilbertsen.
one of the FREE PRESS printers.
Charles Sales. for several months
assistant engineer at Schwalbach's
MILL, left the first Of the week for
Spokane where he will receive
treatment for his eyesight. His
eyes r poor and have troubled
him for some time. He will prob
ably find employment in the rail.
road shops there.
W. G. McNutt, deputy U. s.
mineral surveyor, left for Elk
City yesterday to survey several
mining claims Of the Cleveland
group for patent. This property
is owned by Vollmer & Scott, A. F.
Parker, 9. w. Goodale, w. w.
Brown and Frank McGrane, and is
well developed.
Leonard 81. Mitchell left ,yester-
day for Lewiston for q short VISIT.
While there he will arrange for the
curtains, stage settings, ETC., of the
new armory hall. 1t is Mr.. Mitch
ellis intention, upon returning, to
form q stock company and produce
plays for the benefit Of the seating
of the hall this winter.
G. s. Thompson, a prominent
mining man of Resort, arrived in
the city Wednesday from Port
land where he went to take in the
fair. He reports that the Hotel
Berg OF Portland, at which several
Grangeville people stopped while
there, burned to the ground last
week. Mr.. Thompson will 90 into
Resort to reeume his mining oper-
ations in a few days.
j. w. Wilkes reports Sunday as
having been the best day for bust
ness in his line since opening up.
He took 70 people down to Sites
that afternoon. He and his partner,
Chas. Hayden, are giving good
service. Besides the stage line
they maintain a livery, feed and
sale stable both at Grangeville and
Sites.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Bertsch
were agreeably surprised at their
home on Hall street Tuesday even
ing. A number of friends walked /
in upon them aud the evening was
delightfully."- spent in playing inter-
games and partaking Of de-
licious refreshments. Those who
attended were: Messrs. and Mes
danes Batty, Wiltse, w. F. Selma.
deka, Beall, Eames, Riggs, Allen,
and Mesdames Granville and Wade.
At the meeting of the Lewis
school literary society
Friday afternoon q very pleasant
program was rendered. The de.
bate, Resolved that man is the
Of his own destiny"
decided in favor of the affirm.
alive. A very interesting school
paper, with Miss Hilda H0haus IA
was read and furnished
much amusement. At the next
meeting, tomorrow afternoon, the
question, "Resofved that football,
IS played by American colleges, is
more injurious than beneficial" is
TO be debated.