Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-02-09

In another column will be found
call for bids to furnish Latah county
with lot of cordwood.
Now that all official county notices
are published in the Troy News don't
overlook the legals on another page.
At the rate new subscribers are
coming in it will be only few more
weeks until The Troy News will pass
the thousand mark. We have added
fifty since February first.
John Lundell, business man of
Shelly, Idaho, has been in Troy during
the week looking over the town and
the tributary country. Mr.. Lundell is
very much pleased with what he has
seen here, saying Troy is the busiest
little town he has ever seen. He will
probably locate here.
Legal business called attorney Over
smith to the county seat Monday.
Last Saturday evening some fifteen
or twenty persons drove out to Mr.. and
Mrs. Pete Olson's on Burnt Ridge.
The occasion was to celebrate the
wooden wedding OF Mr. and Mrs. o.
son as we'll as that. of Mr.. and Mrs.
August Johnson, who were also in the
7 arty, both couples having been mar
ried five years. Some very nice wood
en- presents were given them. Supper
was serv, at eleven, after which
games were played until the early
hours of the morning. Mrs. Olson
and Mrs. Johnson are daughters Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Olof Olson.
Mrs. Atherton went to Lewiston the
forepart of the week to procure medical
aid for her daughter Ony.
Quite good sized crowd of invited
guests spent delightful afternoon and
evening last Sunday at the Person
home on Burnt ridge. Pit and othel
progressive games were played, the
party breaking up at IL.
Last Friday night there was a fare
we'll pirty at Knute Leversoi-'s ON Lit
tie Bear. Mr.. Leverson recently sole
his farm and will locate else where
probably on.the coast. vs,,r7'
d Last Friday evening there was sur
t Ep1ise party at the home Of Ole Nessit
4 near Anderson. Several friends gath
!. Ii and spent very enjoyable evening
Q Knute Vingie has sold his place c
forty acre, in the Bear Creek section
for $500. The dealwas made Wednes
day, Nelson Brothers OF Big Bear bein
the purchasers.
IT The literary society of the publ
al schools is growing both in interest an
It numbers. This department has prove
l. helpful in more ways than one, an
d so ne romising al snt is els solayec
70 The Wednesday evening session wa
/ exceptionally fine. A splendid pre-
1. gram, consisting of songs, recitation'
as dialogues, and select reading, was rer
IN dered. An amusing feature was tn
i'd reading of The Argonaut, the societ
7. paper, edited by Elof Olson and Abe
o Anderson. The question: Resolve
r. That Tariff is B etter than Free Trade,
i'd was intelligently discussed. Thel
m will be he no session next Wednesds
a evening as this the date of the exhib
If, ton by the Jubilee Singers, given VI
gh der the auspices Of the sdhool. II
1t question for debate aweek f ON Wedne
ck day is: Resolved That an Educatic
lis is of More Value Than Million Dc
n iars."
.: % There is at least one Latah coun
-. 10 citizen who would like to be in Reed
Sn ~ burg, Wis, today, the occasion beil
y. ~ the annual meeting of the old settler
~. ~ and that man is E. ]. Gemmill vi
" was invited to write letter in lieu
~ a rersonal visit.
~ Considerable doubt has been c
oe pressed as to the correctness OF t
a" statement last week relative to t
~ ~ shipments from Troy. Those W
~ think there is no business going
- around the Troy depot can satisfy the
" themselves of their error by taking
ie day off and visiting this town. If
-nu m happen to be from the state where
ice people "have to be shown" just col
'ei ,. around and we will promise to deli
49, the goods.
Martin Toskey was operated on
rupture Wednesday by Drs. Olson
Henkle.
w. d. McGregor, of Chicago
ord consin of VIM. Duthie, is visiting
sht- Troy and vicinity.
ace. Geo. Stayton. { Sandpoint, is VI