Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1906-04-26

r. M. Mitchell, OF White BRO,
was in town Friday.
Austin will be ready for business
the LIST Of May, give him call.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Gone, Of
Freedom, visited friends here last
week.
i ]. E. Barton and G.. g. Bentz
were in town from Elk City this
week.
Read Wilkinson & Bledsoe's ad
in this issue if you are in need Of
lumber.
| L. M. Costley was up from Clark
ston this week, for q few days visit
with relatives.
! Joe s. Wilson, Of the fremont
hotel at Sites, has returned from
an extended visit in the east.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Sasenbery
returned Saturday from a months
visit with friends at Juliaetta.
A marriage license was Issued
yesterday to A. E. Randall and
Miss Jay Dorman, both of Mt.
Idaho.
| DR.. Stockton reports the birth
of daughter to Mr.. and Mrs. John
Powell, living near this city, yes
terday.
Good goods and a square deal is
my motto. Call and inspect my
line on or after May LIST. Silas
Austin.
L. F. Wilson, q carpenter work.
ing on G. 8. Beall's new residence,
received hard fall Saturday which
resulted in q broken cheek bone.
Joeeph Basler arrived yesterday
from Pendleton to look after his
interests here. He was accom-
panied by Mrs. Basler and may
spend some time in this city.
Samuel Goldstone. the Cotton
wood merchant, was supposed to
have been in San Francisco when
the big earthquake occurred but it
was learned later that he had left
the city just before the disaster and
had reached Portland at the time.
Miss Myra Wood has resigned
her position as teacher in the
Grangeville schools and Mrs. Edith
Crosby will flush the term for. her.
Continued poor health made it
necessary for Miss Wood to take q
vacation.
The lecture given Monday night
by DR.. ]. B. Olmstead on "New
York After Dark" was appreciated
by large audience. The lecture
was given under the auspices of
White Rose Assembly No. 212
United Artisans, and will result in
many new members for that lodge.
The board Of county commits
sioners will meet next Monday to
fix rate Of interest and approve the
bonds of banks where county
money is deposited, this being the
date fixed by law for this work.
As this was informally done some
time ago there will probably be
little change.
The lecture recently delivered
by Father A. NJ. Billiau in this
city on "The Authenticity Of the
Bible" has been published in q
small book form and will be placed
on sale. All who heard or have
read the lecture pronounce it q
most able and interesting produc.
ton and it is deserving a place in
every home.
j. A. Foster was in from the
Fairview precinct Saturday and
says farmers are generally we'll
along with their work but have
been somewhat delayed by the
scarcity of help. 1t has been al
most impossible to get farm hands
this spring owing to the heavy de-
mand for labor in other lines.
Services at the Methodist church
Sunday as follows: Sabbath school
10 a. m. Preaching at II .. m.
Subject of sermon, 1.-THE Cause
and Cure Of Earthquakes" Chill
dren's church at 8. p. m. Epworth
League at $50 p. m. and preaching
at 1880 p. m. Subject of sermon,
"Woman's Sphere
Prof. L. Elsensohn, former sup
erinsendent of schools in this
county, lie confined to the hospital
in Spokane where he has under.
gone an operation on one OF his
feet which was injured by q horse
falling on it while residing here.
It is reported that the entire in
jured member had to be removed.
His many friends in this county
will regret to hear Of his misfor-
tune.
G. A. GREEN, DENTIST, OP-
POSITE POSTOFFICE.