Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1906-12-28

Silas Wright Of Bennington. made
his family Christmas present of nj, e
Schulz organ from the Nielsen Music
Store.
James E. Hart will arrive next Mon
day from Grand View to assist Mrs
Hart in closing up the work and max
ing the transfer in the county auditors
Office. Mrs. Hart and children will re
turn with him about the middle of Jan
uary to their future home on the ranch
at Grand View.
Judge Bulge. against whom the dem
ocratic state com mittee has filed con
test suit, in which the allegation is
made that he is ineligible to hold Office
because he is member of the Mormon
church. has. retained the law firm of
Dietrich & Clark of Pocatello, to act as
his counsel in the case
Cokeyille was represented at the
Masonic ball last night by Messrs. and
Mesdames Pete Olson and Ihos. Collett,
Messrs. Lige and ALI Christensen, A.
Woodward, Sidney Avis, E. Perry, VIM
Morgan and Misses Gean Christensen,
Eva Morgan and Mary and Esta
Jacobson.
Jake Nelson, who had both legs and
an arm broken about five weeks ago by
being run over with loaded wagon at
the phosphate mine, is getting along
nicely. The broken bones are uniting
as rapidly as could be expected and Mr.
Nelson will be able to leave his bed in
about two weeks.
There was a pleasant family gather
ing at the home OF Thomas Passey on
Christmas. There were present one son.
four daughters and their families, 4s all
told. Among that number were two
great grand children. A sumptuous
dinner was served, and the day was
merrily spent by both old and young.
Clyde Center, well known in Mont
pelier, slipped from train at Shoshone
last Saturday morning and the Ger
wheels passed over one of his legs sever
ing it completely. Mr. Center was
standing on the car steps and reached
out TO shake hands with friend as the
train was leaving the station, when he
slipped and fell under the train.
We have been compelled to order an
other full car load Of pianos, so you can
readily see we are doing the business.
Call and see our pianos, and get refer
ences 1t takes too mucq paper space
to itemize our sales. Thatcher Music
Co., Montpelier. A
While taking spin mp Main street in
sleigh Christmas morning, Wilbur
Williams and Clarence Birch attempted
to turn the corner too suddenly at Ritter
Bros. old drug store and both were
thrown out Wilbur escaped without
injury but Clsrsnce's face was badly
bruised and his right wrist was thrown
out of joint.
The Village Improvement Society will
give a ball at Strong's ball on New
Years eve. Go and dance the old year
out and the new year in. The proceeds
of the ball will be used by the society
next season in identifying our public
school grounds and in making such
other improvements about the city as
they see fit. The work the society has
mapped out for next year is most laud-
able, and the ladies should meet with
hearty support in their efforts.
AS the writer's term as justice of the
peace will expire on or about mldniSht
of SANITARY IL, 1887. we have decided to
reduce, by just half, the fee for adjust
ing nuptial knots during the short
period that we yet hove to wear the
judicial robe. Now, here is an oppor-
tunity for the young men of Bear Lake
county who are about to enter the mat
rimonial state, to save the nice little
sum of $2.50-the fee allowed by law
being SIS. Our Office hours are from
midnight to midnight and we guarantee
that we can tie the nuptial knot quicker
and just as strong as any clerical gentle
man in the county.