The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-09-08
CORRESPONDENCE
MACKAY MATTERS.


Nights quite cool but no frost yet at
Mackay.
Barzilla Clark took the train out
Thursday.
Several cars of coke arrived this week
for the smelter.
John Long of Arco was up Wednes-
day on business.
w. f. Martin of Moore was in Mac
kay Wednesday.
w. S. Connell went to Blackfoot
Thursday morning.
Miss Ruth Baker has gone to Salt
Lake to take training for nurse.
Prof. M. Morrisey of Boise was in
Mackay Wednesday on his way home.
Miss May Richardson has gone to Ida
no Falls to attend school for the year.
DR.. ]. W.Gue has been busy packing
his household goods to move away this
week.
Mrs. G. f. Brennan and children left
Saturday for her former home in Cody,
Nebraska.
D. L. Bailey Of Boise, G. M. of |. O.
O. F. visited Mackay Lodge No. 50 We'd
nesday evening.
The Normington family have moved
from the. Golden Sunbeams mine near
Custer to Haley.
j. z. Stewart visited the valley in the
interest of the Blackfoot Real Estate
company Monday.
F. A. Monroe, manager Of the sugar
company at Blackfoot is expected ~on
Lost River this week.
Miss Normington passed here Satur-
day on her way from Custer to Albion to
attend the normal school.
j. w. Swauger was knocked uncon-
.cious by colt the other day but recov-
ed o. X. though it was close call
Harry Kinney and Frank Bergman of
Blackfoot were out at Moore last week
fishing. They went home Saturday.
D. l.. Bailey organized an I. 0. 0. +.
Lodge at Moore Wednesday evening
with J. d. Martin Noble Grande and H.
Moore secretary.
F. L. Trayser who has been running
on the Mackay Branch for long time,
has been promoted to the position of
freight conductor on the main line, and
Chas. Summerville of Pocatello succeeds
him.
A party came up from Blackfoot Fri
day to have an outing on Lost River,
making their headquarters in tents at
Leslie. 1t consists of l.. j. Post and
family E. M. Kennedy and family and
F. J. Deeming and family.
Miss Martha Billingsley of Carey who
has been visiting her sister Mrs. B. B.
Harger Of Lost River the past two
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
G. L. Custer over Sunday, on her way to
Bellevue to take position there in the
telephone office
H. H. McMaster and family will 60
soon to Glenn's Ferry. Mr.. McMaster
has represented the Short Line here for
two years and has made many friends
with the patrons of the road, while the
whole family has filed an honored place
in the community socially. He will
be succeeded by frank Avery of
Mrs. j. H. Greene gave grand
mothers tea party Aug. .25. There were
5 grand mothers, Mrs. Trego being the
only great grand mother. 1t was
modern tea party as none brought their
knitting but rested the hands that have
been busy so many long years. Mrs.
Vance was the eldest grand mother and
Mrs. Bailey the youngest.
A. H. Mcclure came down from the
Lost Packer Monday and went to Black
foot. He reports about sixty men en-
ployed about the packer and things
looking favorable for the completion of
the smelter before winter. j. A. Chick,
he says, has been superseded in the
of the company's affairs,
his successor and family having arrived
some time ago. The new post office is
called Casio, in honor of one of its citi-
zens.