Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1906-03-30

| Mrs c. R. Coin returned yesterday
from week visit in Boise he was
accompanied by her aunt Mrs. Gibson,
who will remain several weeks.
If there are citizens o. Montpelier
who wish to protest against the consol-
idation of the two school districts, they
ore requested to attend the meetings
that will be held at the school buildings
next Monday aftern ION at = o'clock.
Miss Lottie Smith entertained about
twenty of her friends Wednesday even
ing in honor of j. D Mott of Rocky
Ford, Colo. Games music and refresh
ments made up the evenings program,
and most delightful time was had
Miss Freda. the IA year old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs Chas Schmid. who has
been terrible sufferer with. infiamma-
tory rheumatism for the past two
months, is now much improved She
was able to be out doors last Sunday for
the first time since she was taken down.
The L. D. S Amusement committee
has made a rule that hereafter boys
under 16 and girls under IA years will
not be admitted to the regular Friday
night dances, but from time to time
dances will be given for the younger
folks.
J. r. Brennan and daughter, Maud,
will leave Sunday or Monday for Peoria,
Ill. Mr. B. will make short visit with
his sister there, but Maud will prob.
ably remain year or longer. with tho
hope of benefiting her health, the alti-
tude here being too high for her.
Mrs Oscar Norman entertained the
Social Sizty-three club last night. The
first prizes were won by AL Thiel and
Mrs Frank Hutchins, while the BOBBY
prizes went to Ralph Hampton and
Miss Esther Underwood. The club will
meet with Mrs. A. G. Preston on the
evening of April 18th.
L. B. Leverich was in from George
town Tuesday. He says that if we have
any kind of favorable seasons. this will
be banner year for crops in Bear Lake
county. As there is no frost in the
ground, the melting snow is gradually
sinking into the ground, which will be
more thoroughly soaked than it has
been for years. Those who are dry
farming will certainly raise bumper
crops this year.
: We spent very pleasant hour, Tues
, day, listening to Morris Holmes relate
, some of the trials and tribulasions that
the pioneer settlers of Montpelier ex
perienced. Mr.. Holmes, then lad o.
Is years, was one of the colony tina
settled in Montpelier in 1864, and hi
account of the incidents of those days i
indeed interesting to hear, and we hop
to be able before long to publish
! synopsis Of the events Of those days.
Mrs. q. F. Deal announces the en-
= gagement of her daughter, Clara, TO w
: J. Tollerton of Pocatello. The marriag
: will take place some time shortly afte
Easter. Salt Lake Herald.
Q Mr.. Tollerton is master mechanic G
o the Short Line and is we'll known i
r railroad circles in Montpelier. Mis-
: Deal, who is most charming youn
;. lady, will be remembered by many q
the Examiner readers, she havin
Is visited here several weeks last summe
d with Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Hawver
'e A Jap. section hand, at Sage, wa
y struck by No. yesterday and killed
Y The fellow Lad ample time to get off tn
track. bu for some reason failed to
" SO. His head was crushed and his bod
a. badly bruised. Engineer Chapma
II stopped the train as quickly as possibl
g. after the engine struck the Jap, an
Or the body was placed in the baggage ca
and taken to Pocatello.
70 Fred Cruikshank returned Tuesda
lie from st. Louis. He says that he lie,
II his father greatly improved in health
le The old gentleman is suffering wit
10 heart trouble which, the doctor state
might take him off suddenly at an
:, time, but being man of rugged const
: tuition, he had a favorable chance {
overcoming the attacks Of heart failur,
Fred says that st. Louis is making
!. steady and substan tial growth and b
was able to see many improvement
since his visit there year ago last fal
n. Paris Pickups.
! DIR. J. T. Miller delivered three hiel
- Ia IN rn.tiva lanfrroo tn tho ,.an,ol,