Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-04-07
RAWsONYILLE.

RA WSONNILLE.
At the last meeting of the Willing
Workers society the election of officers
resulted as follows: President, Mrs. 1. b.
Rogers vice president, Mrs, d. Burch !;
secretary, Mrs. Walter EIDE work direct
Dress, Mrs Jesse Eichinger Mrs. A. A.
Dobson, J. Eichinger and G. Smith were
appointed as a committee to visit the
sick. meeting was held at the home
Of Chas. Smith yesterday.
Mrs David Burch is on the sick list, la
grippe.
Jesse Eicbinger was wounded in the
arm last week by cross cut saw falling
from his hands and striking his arm.
While the cut is quite painful it is hoped
the wound will soon heal
Herman Sell spent Sunday last with
his sister, Mrs. Amos Rogers.
On Thursday morning of last week
snow to the depth of five inches covered
the ground. Tuesday and Wednesday of
that week were lamb like days as the
writer knows from experience, being out
all day both Tuesday and Wednesday.
We felt like going south about that time
II we ever had such inclinations.
h. E. Randall's wood saving machine
is running steadily these days and huge
BAlc' VI Ap-o dic pClllS luIutQ luIO MOOQ.
With the mail matter received by peo-
pie of the west end of No 3, as a basis,
the following would be the amount OF
mail received by the patrons of the entire
route for the month of March: Letters,
1872: postal cards, 30; papers, 5000 T;
packages, "a; circulars, 100, making a
total OF 1908 pieces. This estimate is
made on the basis OF reckoning only so
families for the route
The Union Sunday school will not be
held again until school closes on the 18th
inst.
A number of residents of this place
joined IN merry-making event at A 4,
A. Dobson's pleasant home Friday even
ing. Taffy pulling contests were the
chief fun making events. The wee small
hours of the morning dawned before
wraps were donned to wend the Journey
homeward.
While out "nosing' for news last week
we stopped at the school house for a
brief stay. The order was excellent and
the children all gave close attention to
their studies. The little first reader
class uses Wheeler's graded readers and
these are very hard compared with the
Stepping Stone series of books. The
penmanship OF this class was neat and
the letters well formed. In number
work, too, these little fellows were not
slow and they worked out such problems
as ''2-3 OF plus times are how many?
very readily. The other classes were
also we'll advanced in their work and all
showed that they had received careful
training from the teacher
Rev. LOwery who was to have held
services here last Sabbath failed to ap-
pear at the stated time.
The base ball team temporarily orpan-
lied Sunday with the following ineup
catcher, i. o. Grimes; pitcher, VIM.
Quesenberry; LIST b jeff Chapman: 2b
Andy Dyer Sd b Joe Chapman, IS Chas.
Warner; RI Cecil Rambo CT Jas. Carter :
II ii. h. McCarter. As soon as practice
games are begun Bourge Dyer will sup
plant Joe Chapman on third and VIM.
Bond will take Dyer's place on second.
Andy Dyer will then take left field and
Harry McCarter center field. Work on
the new grounds will begin next week.
the weather permitting. The pitcher
this season is recent arrival from the
east and claims to have been a GOOD
twirler in his day, but the facts are that
he is OK yet. The team will be moro
evenly balanced than last season al
though only a few of the old team re-
main.
John Kelsey and family have moved
from their farm near Moscow to their
home here where they will spend the
summer.
We are glad that we are again permit
ted to see the smiling face of old Sol
after fortnight's eclipse.
Chas. Sage and family were Sunday
callers at A. A. Dobson's.