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The Greeley tribune., 1908-05-28
pier.


Mrs Josephine Pier. wife of Il. $.
Pier. died last Friday May %. aged
sixty-three years.
Mrs. Pier had been In failing health
for sometime but not until the week
previous was her condition serious.
She was unable to withstand the shock
OF necessary operation for append
citis and other complications and
death released her from her suffer
ings Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Pier was born in New York
City and later lived in Michigan where
she was married. For twen,y-three
years the family have made their
home in Greeley and vicinity,
A year ago Mr. and Mrs. Pier sold
their ranch in Pleasant Valley and
bought comfortable. cozy home on
Normal hill where they expected to
spend their declining years.
Mrs. Pier was Il woman whose
kindness OF heart and excellent traits
of character won her n wide circle
of friends. In the home, she was
idolized by her family and was a
staunch. true member OF the First
Presbyterian church.
Deceased is survived by her hus-
band. three sons. " f. Pier OF Salt
Lake City. Edward Pier OF Lynch
burg, Va. and Bert Pier Of Denver.
and two sisters, Mrs. d. o. Stone and
Miss Kate Merritt Of Greeley
Funeral services were conducted
Sunday afternoon at the First Presby-
terian church by Rev. r. J. Hunter.
assisted by Rev. John Reid Of Den
yer who was formerly pastor here.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-05-28
WEDDINGS
Edgar-S equine.

Miss Ella Edgar and G. c. Se-uine
of Sterling We're married last THURS
day by Judge John Nixon at the. court
house.
The bride is the daughter o. Mr.
and Mrs. j. 5. Edgar and has we'd
In Greeley all her life. She attnded
rhe public schools and has h.Sk en-
ployed with the telephone corlrany1
The couple left in the afternoon for
Denver where they win MAKE their
home.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-05-28
Normal JvnIee Reeeption.

The annual Junior reception OF the
Normal was held last Friday evening
at the Camheld hotel and was largely
attended and was one Of the most en-
joyable affairs Of the year. The re-
ception was given by the Junior class
to the seniors and the faculty and full
ly four hundred were present. In the
receiving line were the Junior class Of
ficers: Miss Elaxibeth Van Gordon.
Frank. Swart. Miss Lois Wright.
James Lockhart and Dee Hibner.
The hall was decorated with pen
nants and In the dining room yellow
and white roses were used.
Punch was served during the even
ing and refreshments were served III
the dining room.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-05-28
DEATHS
Nelson.

Willie Nelson died Wednesday. May
18th, AT the family home. Sl4 Second
street of tuberculosis, aged seventeen
years and eleven months. Deceased
was the only son OF Mr. and Mrs. J..
r. Nelson. He In survived by his par.
ents and SIX sisters.
Funeral services were conducted at
gao o'clock Friday afternoon al the
Nazarene church and interment at
Linn Grove cemetery.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-05-28
A Happy Father

Is soon turned to sad one II ne has
to walk the floor every night with .
crying baby. McGee's BABY Elixir
will make the child sooth its
neves, induce healthy, nomal slum.
be.r Best for disordered bowels and
sour stomach-aDl tsething babies
Desd 1t. Pleasant to take, sure and
safe, cOntains no harmful druQs.
Prics 25 and SO cents per bottle. Sold
by all druggists.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-05-28
EATON

Hays Bush is back in the Eaton
country again.
Mrs. Claude Pierce was a Loveland
visitor last week
Miss Delta Jones and little son were
down from Ault Saturday.
Mrs George Montgomery was very
sick the first of the week.
DR.. Allen shipped another lot of
cattle the first of the week
Tom Loque has returned to Eaton
after several months stay in the east.
Mrs Jack Cooper of Windsor is
visiting her mother. Mrs. Sarah Jones.
this week.
Fred Campbell recently purchased
the farm east of town owned by T.
X. Wilson.
A. n Myers and wife expect 70
leave soon for couple OF months
stay in California.
w. H. scheer was obliged TO shut
up shop for couple of days and at
tend to a trip with the measles.
Eaton men who answered jury sum
mons Monday were Thos Leadbetter.
Albert Miller and Fred Mimmack
Miss Gussie Nettleton. who has
been teaching in the Wyatt district
this term. will teach in Eaton next
year
Geo. Montgomery has sold his hand
some house in the northern part of
town to T. X. Wilson. Mr.. and Mrs:
Montgomery and children expect to
start for California soon
l.. A. Clancy and wife lost second
child last week from scarlet fever and
measles. Their little son. Donald,
died the previous week. They have
two other children who are very i'll
with the same disease.
In spite of the bad weather there
was good crowd out to hear the
baccalaureate sermon Sunday morn
ing. 1t was preached at the Baptist
church by Rev. f. Payne. There
we're no services at the other church.
Mrs. Frank Wilson and youngest
daughter, Anna, left here Sunday for
. trip to Germany and Sweden. II
Afs. Wilson Is stronger there, they
Will spend year abroad Miss Matil
d accompanied them as far as Den
yer.
Elmer Brewington is very sicl
again. After his trip west a year ago
he seemed much better; but in tn,
tall. while working at the sugar fac
tory, he received hurt that necessi
tated the amputation OF part of hi,
right hand. The shock was hard OF
him and although he rallied at tn
time, he is again quite low.
Mayor Albert Eaton, who has beel
sick for some time with what wa
at first thought to be a gastric or ty
phOid fever, became much worse tn
latter part of last week and it wa
decided on Friday to take him to Der
yer. However. he was so weak b.
night that 1t was found impossible T.
move him. Since then he has bee,
gaining and is now practically out O
danger His mother, Mrs. A. S. Ea,
on. of Greeley Is here 1t is believe
now that he is suffering with an al
cess on the liver
The graduating class covered itsel
with glory by the play presenter
Thursday and Friday nights of las
week at the Palace opera house.
was the class's own dramatiZation q
Longfellow's Courtship of Miles Stand
Rh In two acts of five scenes each
The class was even responsible 70
the scenery; and the opera house wa
jammed both nights. Kinkman Pack
ard as Miles Standish showed rea
dramatic ability, while Miss Pear
Mitchell made a charming Pricella
They were both ably supported b
Karl Weller as John Alden; Wallac
Laybourn and Ward Edwards also dc
serve especial mention for their e,
cellent work In the minor parts. Tn
entire cast was as follows: Pricill
Puritan maid, Pearl Mitchell; Joh
The Greeley tribune., 1908-05-28
Low Rates w est and NORTH.

beginning June /, and uptlI so,t
10, the Colorado L. Southern ,gi,I ~,
tickets to Utah, Washington All
.oha' oregon and California at az.
tremely low rates for round trim,
L. f. Fisher, G. p. A.. Denysr
The Greeley tribune., 1908-05-28
Fine Lots for Homes

-Four OF the finest lots on Tia huA
ready for building homes upon. c,tv
water sewer, cement sidewaILs nne
shaue trees, lots all graded. street
eraoed and to be graveled ,bortIy
falr price. luuujre Trihur. a.,.s
The Greeley tribune., 1908-05-28
Card Of Thanks

we are very thankful to our friends
ana ana heishbors for their kindness anS
nelp TO us, during the sickness and
uea'h or our son and brother Nav
God bless you all. Way
Mr.; and Mrs. j. r. Nelson
and family
The Greeley tribune., 1908-05-28
Cats

Mrs Pinnsy Is not getting along
amicably with the cats 30 have de-.
cided to give seven of them to parties
VINO ike cats and will furnisb them
good homes.
f, S. piuuey,
Ios Eighth ST. or gl5 TwsIf,b G,
The Greeley tribune., 1908-05-28
TO Our Gus

II having come to
parties have beer in G,
an ancient device said
desire to caution YOU
with your money for
The idea ,ha, we can
laws is prepos,erous, a,
%iieve It, at from SOC p,
graft Your in,eres, i;
and If there is any dew
will improve the Eff,
service we will gladly
ehaeavor to keep on ha,
the bes, and mos, =,
appliances made; quail,
being of first cons;d.,.
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1908-04-16
THE CHURCHES
Congregational Church.

Easter will be observed next
Sunday lin the forenoon special SER
mon and music; in the evening
the Sunday school assisted by the
choir will have Easter exercises.
The Elmore Couny Sunday School
convention next Monday and Tues
day as per program promises to be
of much interest and profit. The
church and public as well as Sum
dav school should make special cf-
fort to be present and get in touch
with the Sunday school and help the
work along.
The annual business meeting of
the Congregational Sunday school
shows by the reports very success
full year. The average for the
whole year was 126, and the at
tendance as high as 1856. Careful
attention has been given to the
grsding One hundred of the new
hymn books have been bought. The
Sunday school with the Junior So
ciety, supports an orphan in India.
The Sunday school has given to
the Idaho State Sunday School
association and to the Congrega-
tional Sunday School society. Most
of the officers of the previous year
were reelected. Supt., o. E. Nor
rell; assistant. supt., Mrs. Cyrus
Carr; secretary j. M. Owen;
librarian, Miss Beulah Coates
organist, Miss Mabel House ;
choristcr, F c. Wires; purchas-
ing agent, Rev. c. E. Mason !:
auditor, ]. M. Owen; supt. of
cradle roll, Mrs. c E. Mason !:
supt. of Home department, Rev. C.
E. Mason.
TIE Junior Endesvor society held
its semi-arnual business meeting
Tuesday afternoon, and II o. can
do BUSH IS in business way, to :.
After the reports were given the
officers were chosen as follows ::
Presidei I. Lizzie Ross; vicc-presi-
dent, Maud McWatcrs; secretary,
Edith Mason; treasurer, Dora
Eaton: chairman of committees !:
Pra, or meeting Winnifred Hanley ;
social committee Irene Briegiib
sunshine committee Sylvester Brit
ton. Mrs. c. E. Mason superin-
tcndcnt.
The Ladies Aid society meets
this Thursday Afternoon with Mrs.
Ora Reynolds.
Mr.. L. L. Spring is toushing ur
the wainscoting around the lower
platform, the slide door between
the vestries, and other places.
The Ladies Aid has purchased a
new oil-cloth covering for the new
organ.
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Sunnyside.

Sunnyside, April 15.-Mrs. E.
A. WiImot and daughter Pearl,
visited friends in Boise last week.
Mrs. Burt Barber and daughter
Ruth, of Caldwell, are visiting
relatives in Sunnyside.
Mrs. E. L. Bainbridge of Owy-
hee, stopped over night Wednesday
at Robbins.
Mr.. r. j. Ellison of Verden,
Okla. is visiting his brother, ]. r.
Ellison and expects to locate per
manently in southern Idaho.
M. Smith of Freeport, H., whose
family is now in Boise, is here
looking over the land and carefully
inspecting our system of irrigation
with a view to investing and locat-
ing in this community.
Contractor Nelson with crew of
men is actively engaged in putting
in new side track at this place.
Mr.. w. j. Barber is erecting q
neat little cottage near town to bo
occupied by Mr. md Mrs. Hart
fom Wisconsin
Mr.. ]. E. Potter made business
tripto Caldwell, Tuesday.
Chas. r. Robbins made business
trip to Mounain Home, Monday IN
company with Mr. Mcdonald of,
Caldclll.
Messrs. Leroy Nose and Lewis
Washburn discovered a spring of
water near Mr.. Moses place last
week. II seems strange that one
could strike water at depth of five
feet in what is generally termed
semi-arid land. The bows are jup-'
liant over their find.
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NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

We have endesv orcd to send no.
ticcs to all who are six months or
more in arrears during the past
month. The new postal rules re-
quire all names six months or moro
in arrears to be stricken from tho
list. If you do not get = paper next
Thursday it is not the fault of tho
publisher. All accounts remaining
unsettled May 1, will be pla cod
with an attorney for collection.
KARL H. s. HOUGEN,
Publisher
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1908-04-16
TALK OF THE TOWN

Ed. Weaver was in Boise on bus
mess Tuesday.
S. G. Ycrkes and w. H. Hewitt
arrived this morning from Seattle.
1 Henry Grab is down from At
lanta.
Commodore Jackson was down
from his ranch Monday.
C. L. Worrick was in Boise
Tuesday tt ansacting business.
White Lcghorn eggs. Fifty cents
! per dozen. w. L. Thurman.
Mrs. John Roscvear of the Ferry,
was visiting friends in the city the
first of the week
Spring furniture received every
week by the Tompson Furniture
company.
Jas. Watkins is up from the
Ferry and attending to court mat
tiers during the week.
p. H. Spangenberg purchased the
house owned by Theo. LeForest and
" i'll take possession the first of
next week.
Clarence Tower is the new porter
at Hotel Evans, taking the posi-
ton formerly held by little Johnnie
Baxter.
G. H. Rosvear of Glcnns Ferry
is attending court matters this
week. He is serving as one of the
, jurors in the James Clark case.
The w. L. Thompson Furni ture
company is receiving large consign-
ments of house furnishings goods
for the trade. Call and inspect.
The ladies of the Catholic church
hold their annual church bail Friday
evening April "a. Everyone invit-
ed to attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. G F. Mathews
were in town yesterday purchasing
supplies for their sheep camp and
making other arrangements to be-
gin shearing in few days.
A new line of carpets and 1inol-
} Gums for the spring trade just re-
ceivcd by the w. L. Tompson
, Furniture company.
} j. w. Allard, OF River Falls,
Wis, is in Mountain Home in
vestigating the unlimited POSSIBLE
tiles we have to offer.
! Miss Margaret Helfrich, who
} has been visiting at the homie of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Helfrich the past
month, returned to her home in
, Boise, Tuesday afternoon.
L.-C. Turver of Fort Dodge, Ios,
who has been in Mountain Home
for several weeks looking after his
land interests left Sunday for his
! home.
At meeting of the South Idaho
District Medical society now in
session in Boise DR.. F. S. Hawley
was elected an active member of the
society.
Wantcd-Parties to eroHfO acres
of cleared and plowed land Ia
miles from town. Will give bonus.
For further information address
Lock Box GO, Mountain Home,
. Idaho.
G. F. Stile of Racine, Wis, was
in II wn Sunday. He is interested
in the Sunnysidc land a~d is in
4 vestigating that country and will
: undoubtedly make purchase before
$ his return.
Robert Adams of Boise was in
g the city the first of the week. He is
form-r resident of Nebraska and
came west during the winter. He
has property near town and states
4 that he is better pleased with il
than ever before and intends to
! keep it until he has one Of the finest
ranches in the state of Idaho.
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Chas.. c. Casey was down from
Pine Tuesday.
H. F. Shelton Of Pine was in
the county seat Tuesday
Ira c. Richmond of Payette, is a
guest of the Evans Hotel.
A. Johnson of Bruneau arrived
in town yesterday and confined on
T, to Bruneau this morning.
Otto son, a former resi-
dent of Noun IN Home, but now
of Occur d'Al was visiting old
time frien is in he city last week.
He was a CUES at the home OF
w. L. Thompson
Theodore LeFo st and family
left Mountain Home, having
disposed of all interests here, for
the northern part of the state where
they expect to reside in the future.
Mr.. LcForcst came here about three
years ago and last summer became
interested in saw mill and lum-
Der proposition where he has gone
to actively engage himself
]. S. Jacobson, N. ]. Eide and 0.
T. Stromc of Elbow Lake, MINI.
have, come to Idaho in quest of
land and homes. They were very
fortunate in coming to Mountain
Home because we afford better OPP
portunities than any other district
under irrigation in the west. Un-
doubtedly they will avail themselves
of some of the opportunities found
here before returning.
The moving picture show con-
Quoted in the old Acker building
changed hands during the past
week and John Helgren becomes
manager. He proposes to have three
canges of films each week with
new illustrated songs changed on
the same nights. They have been
showing to we'll filled houses DUR
ing the week and indications are
that people will get the habit and
stop there for pleasant half
hours entertainment.
Jas Grisncll, the man who man.
ufactures cement blocks, has
finished cropping his land near towr
and is now preparing to make &c.
mcnt blocks for those intending tc
build at the following 'igurcs.
For the complete block, placed in
the wall 25c per block, but to make
the block with all the material fur.
nished he will charge only 81 pei
hundred. 1t will be well for those
intending to build to write him
Address Jas. Grisnell, Mountain
Home, Idaho.
w. H. Dudley has returned from
a two months trip east. He wa:
called very suddenly to the bedside
of his mother who was very low,
and remained there about two
weeks, when she was on a fair
road to recovery. He started
through Wisconsin on his way tc
Chicago and was stricken with
typhoid pneumonia at Froeport, Ill.
where he remained in a hospital
4 for OYER five weeks. He is glad tc
return to Sunny Southern Idaho
where the cheering rays of well
come sun will restore the rudy
glow of health to his paid chsA<,
and to be once again among his
many friends in Mountain Home.
F. r. Brydlc of Portland, was in
the city last week, locking after
business matters connected with
his property here. Mrs. Brydie
has been here several weeks, super
Intending improvements on their
land and will remain at least q
month longer, when they expect te
have the greater part of their land
cleared, piowed and .sowd to alfalfa.
This is the spirit that is winning
for this section and will transfer RI
the entire valley into farms ranches
and orchards. 1t is to be greatly
hoocd that Mr.. and Mrs. trydle
will become permanent residents
of Mountain Home, as during thcil
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stay here they have made many
warm friends and they are of the
intelligent, progressive class that
is doing most to build up Mountain
Horne.
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For Sale

A copenhagen blus coat suit, size
SO at Miss 6 jerts3n, dressmaking
parlors, Bailey block
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1908-03-13
MISCELLANEOUS items.

Subscribe for the Telegram
best evening paper on the coast.
See Ed Stockton.
II you want to buy, rent, sell or
exchange property see Wolcott
(The Rent Man.
Parties desiring to sell call and
list their property with J. l.. Col
vim, Chicago and Jersey streets.
Lost red bill book containing
West Coast laundry bills-leave at
Review Office. l.. II. Simpson. Ioc
Found-A fine silk scarf. The
owner can have same by proving
property and paying for this notice.
Insure your property in the
Pennsylvania, one of the best and
most reliable companies in exist
ence. II. G. Ogden.
am prepared to spray your
trees, henhouses, fences, in fact do
any kind of whitewashing and
spraying. N. A. Gee.
Have your property insured in
the ST. Paul or Northern fire insur'
ance companies. They are the
best. 5. l.. Dobie, agent.
Must have $500. Will sell cheap
lot 7 in block 3, Smiths addition
ST. Johns, $500 down balance your
own terms, phone East 2so7.
A new hand laundry at IS North
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Special rates on rough dry, Special
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Now is the time for house clean
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St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1908-03-13

A musical entertainment will be
given at the Baptist church Friday
evening, March goth, by Sherman
Clay * Co. Admission free,
DIR. aud Mrs. Hartel and Dick
Stevens and wife attended Shake
speares Tanning of the Shrew"
at the Heilig Sunday evening.
Mrs, Mercy Martin of Stevens
Point, Wis, arrived yesterday for a
visit with her daughter. Mrs. Jas.
III. Gee, and to make her future
home in ST. Johns.
We had the good fortune to see
the steamer, Rose City, making
her port Monday evening, She
certainly is a speedy craft and a
or dit to her builders.
John Peterson returned from his
vacation about a week ago, but
has been confined to his house by
an attack OF vertigo or something
of that nature. We trust he may
soon be OH his feed again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hear were callers
in our town Sunday. They inform
us that the suburb, Alberta, In
which they live is growing rapidly
and property is steadily increasing
in value. Don't look much like
hard times.
Rev. Y. T.. Dark, a representa-
tive Of the General Committee on
Christian Stewardship" will give
four sermons on that topic at the
Baptist church, commencing Sun
day 1890. The members OF the
different churches in St. Johns will
do well to hear him. T.. A. Leon
ard, pastor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Currier
and daughter, Minnie, entertained
a party of St. Johns friends Sunday
last. The spread was laid at two
o. clock, and everyone did full
justice to the good things that
satisfy the inner man, and a jolly
good time is reported. Those
present besides the hosts were
Mr.. and Mrs. John Shriner, Mrs.
Armstrong, Misses Stella, Carrie
and Ethel Armstrong, George Mu-
him, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl T. Moe,
Messrs. Ebert and Elmer Canten-
wise.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1908-03-13

Mrs. Kindle has secured a room
in the McChesney building and
will open a dressmaking parlor at
an early date.
George J. Perkins, who has been
i'll with an attack OF mumps for the
past three weeks, is again able to
do duty at his Office.
N. A. Gee reports the hospital
corps at his residence doing fine
work, the physician having declared
all patients out OF danger.
The nominating convention OF
the good government league is
unavoidably postponed one week
and due announcement will be made
next week.
Dick Mossman, who has been
seriously i'll, is again able to be
about. He contemplates seeking a
more beneficial climate, and when
successful will remove his family
from our town. We will regret to
see them leave St. Johns.
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The BARGAIN COUNTER

$500 buys a nice lot in South St.
Johns.
S44o buys a nice lot in Hills Ad.
dition.
$3.50 buys a nice lotiin Holbrook
Addition.
$500 buys a nice lot in North St.
Johns.
S575 buys a nice lot in James
John Addition.
5000 buys a nice lot in Chamber S
Addition.
All these bargains can be had on
small payment down and the bal
ance monthly.
$3as will buy a lot and 2-room
house, close in.
$500 buys a lot and two room
house near ball ground.
$500 takes a nice lot s4xIoo
close to water tank; house of two
rooms, fine improvements; $3.50
cash, balance S. per month. Why
pay rentl
$1,000 for a nice four room cot
tage in Oak Park Addition.
$II75 for a nice four room cot
tage near school and Gar line. The
only way to appreciate this bargain
is to see it.
$500 for a nice six room house
in North St. Johns OH one of the
best streets. This is snap.
$1,000 buys four room modern
cottage in good location.
$500 will take fine five room
modern cottage, the neatest little
place in town.
S2foo will buy seven room
modern house on North Fillmore.
Ask about this.
S22oo takes a lot soxIoo and
seven room, modern home; eau be
used by two families. Close to
to French block.
$4,000 buys a six room, modern
house in University Park, one block
from car station; $500 down, bal
ance to be paid in payments OF s2So
per year.
$s5oo buys seven room, modern
house, lovely river view. This can
be handled with very small pay
ment down, balance monthly.
We have several fine tracts of
acreage, an abundance of business
property and several factory sites.
II there is any kind OF property you
want, either city or farm, SEE US.
We have branch Office in the Viii
lamette Valley which supplies us
with farm lands of all kinds aud
descriptions. l.. II. SMITH * co.
The greatest variety of property
and the best accommodations.