Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18
Mrs. ]. w. Jones left Monday for an

MIS-. J. w. Jones lett MOuudy lOi Oh
outing in the timber near GAINESVILLE.
Mrs. Ella Webster returned to her
home in Oakesdale, Tuesday morning.
The farewell services Of The Metho-
dist church for this year will be held
next Sunday.
Mrs. E. A. LaDow is home from
Mos. ow where she has been doctoring
wi an osteopath.
Homer L. Peterson will teach two
months term of school at the Big Mea-
dow school this fall.
L. M. Steelsmith made business
trip to Moscow last Tuesday returning
Wednesday morning.
Mrs. Cox Of Ills. who has been visit
ing her brother E. R. Headley near
town left for Moscow Tuesday.
An all day service will be held at
Bethel with picnic dinner, preaching
at Troy at night. Everybody wei
come.
During the week Abe Compton
brought in load of roasting ears from
his farm South of Troy. The ears were
large, we'll filed the quality excellent.
Mrs. Sam Clossnef is visiting friends
at Pullman. Mr.. and Mrs. Clossner
recently disposed of their property to
Lundquist and Nickerson, the mill
4 men.
Mr.. Axtel was in Troy this week
6 trading with the Troy merchants. Mr..
Axtel lives near Avon and has a splen-
4 did farm and knows where to go to do
his trading.
Jack Ricketts, is arranging to open a
cigar factory in Troy. He has rented
the room recently occupied by Wilkin' S
confectionery store and also employed
a frst-class cigarmaker.
There is not a town in the north
west that can boast OF so few vacant
dwellings during this season of the
year as can Troy. There is practi-
not vacant dwelling to be had.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Breeze visited
]. F. Ogden and family this week.
They are greatly surprised at this vi
cinity, and predicted bright future
for Troy and surrounding country.
S. 6. Martin is enjoying visit from
his mother, Mrs. P M. Martin of Day
ton, Wash. In company with hel
Mrs. Martin arrived in Troy Monday
and will remain here for some time.
A baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Jas. Foley of Moscow on August
7th. That both mother and baby are
getting along nicely will be good new:
to Mr.. Foley's many Troy friends
Ole Bohman wants it distinctly
understood that he is Swede, anc
that the efforts of the Troy News tt
the contrary cannot make Norwegian
out of him. We cheerfully make thu
correction.
E. ]. Gemmill has received a lette
from his brother, w. E. Gemmill c
Reedsburg, Wis, announcing that h
and his wife left for the Pacific coas
on the 9th of the present month an
after visiting the Yellowstone Nations
Park will spend little time in Lata
county.
H. Erickson, the Moscow photo
grapher, accompanied by his so
Henry, were in Troy Sunday visitin
friends. Mr.. Erickson said that Trc
fast gaining a reputation for push an
business, and was counted as one
the best towns in this section of tn
state.
A large culvert is soon to be put
across the street between the Mile
barber shop and the Reitman hote
AT present all water during the We
season runs across the street near tn
Jones livery stable and accumulate
in the low place near the blacksmi'
shop.
The completion Of several blocl
of new sidewalk along the north sic
Of Main street has added great de
to the general appearance OF the tow
Every defective piece of walk in Il
town is to be fixed at an early dat
This work should be appreciated
the citizens of Troy and the order
fix walks promptly and willingly cor
piled with.
Few people fully realize the real val
of a good local paper to ccmmunit
II thew did there would be mo