Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1905-03-23
Items of Interest to
Grnageville and VIZ
cinity.

Roots holds services at Sites.
Pat Courtney returned Tuesday
from a two weeks trip to Spokane.
Trinity church morning prayer
IL q. m. Sunday School 10 .. m.
next Sunday.
Miss Alice Cogan, manager Of
the telephone exchange in this city
visited her sister at White Bird
Sunday.
L. D. Degenhardt, for sometime
in Henry Murray's meat market,
died in Spokane last week Of pneu-
monia.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Brown and
Mrs. Allie Vincent left Monday for
a weeks visit with friends at
Lewiston.
G. j. Munson, chief clerk Of the
state land beard, is spending few
days in this county, looking after
the state lands.
For Sale-two saddles, brides,
one pair chaparejos and one horse
at bargain. Call at Crosby &
ParkinsImplement store.
1t is reported that the N. P. has
got first blood by buying their
knives and edge tools at Bertsch's
hardware store, OF course.
Miss Nora Walker left Sunday
for Spokane where she will enter
the employment Of prominent
dress making establishment.
Matilda Shaw, sister OF Mrs. A.
I. Watson, left Monday for her
home at Meridian, Idaho, after a
four months visit with relatives
here.
Mrs. John r. Sutherland left
Monday for her home at Roseburg
Oregon after a few weeks visit
with the family Of her brother,
Frank Hogan of this city.
1t was reported that there was a
car of scrapers at Sites, for the
railroad company, but it proved to
be car of foot and hoe scrapers,
and lots Of other things for Ru-
dolph Bertsch's hardware store.
If the railroad fails to come in
on time do not forget our balloon
will go up next Saturday anyway.
We will be at the old stand op.
posite the postoflice. Look around
for Rudolph Bertsch's hardware
store.
AS the surveyors are in the field
building railroads and while you
are waiting bear in mind we have
harness, tin and plumbing shop,
and can build you anything in ouI
line at Bertsch's hardware store, Of
course.
Fl. G. Jackson general manager
of the stage company, accompanied
by his wife was up from Sites last
Friday on a combined trip of bust
ness and pleasure. MIR. Jackson
has many warm personal friends
in our town who are always de-
lighted to see him.
]. w. Pantall, the hustling agen
OF the Mutual Life ms. Co. who
has been suffering an enforced re
tirement from active services fol
the past three weeks on account o
an attact of rheumatism, is improv
!, ing rapidly and will shortly be in
J the field, once more expoundinl
the gospel Of insurance.
The ministers of the town ar
arranging to offer prize for thu
best essay written by a high schoo
t pupil of this city. The prize will
t consist of some standard literar,
work and will be we'll worth try
. ing for.
The repetition of "Damon ant
Pythias" by local talent last Frida
4 night was we'll presented and yer,
highly appreciated. The disagree
: able weather made the attendant
, somewhat smaller than it other
: wise would have been but as it was
: there was a good sized audience.
W. E. Graham, the house ful
8 nisher, received this week one 9
q the largest consignments of wa
paper ever brought to Grangeville
Q 1t includes the latest patterns an
r styles and housecleaners will fin
just what they want to make thei
I. home attra ctive.
s Frank Kalin, a prosperous farm
t err of Cottonwood, was a bushes
g visitor in town yesterday. MI
: KAHN had just delivered So hea
Q of fat cattle to Bales & Jones TO
: which he received 4 cents a pound
They were exceptionally fin