The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-12-31

Jno. Wells, q the Pahsimari coun-
try, was looking after business al
, fairs here the asst Of the week.
Robert Dupont, OF Gibbonsville,
has been attic ding to business mat
} ters here durbg the past week.
Miss Edith Decker left the last Of
, the week to pend the holidays with
. friends and relatives at Armstead
and RedrOck
Il The Recorar is informed that Joe
Kadletz and wife, OF Baker, are re-
joicing over the arrival OF son 10
their familycircle.
J The Chrstmas services at the
! churches Clristmas eve, we're largely
attended AM apparently most enjoy
able to the young people, as well as
some OF theolder ones.
Prin. Copper, Of the Gibbonsville
schools, hal been spending the Holt
Gays witt bis friend Prin. Van
Horn. Mr. Cooper is a very pleasant
gentleman and we understand he is
having ven pleasing success in his
school woh.
In the rial estate transfers it will
he noted that g. j. Ostrander has
disposed Of what has been known as
the Woodsorth property, on the bar,
TO j. III. nockensmith So 800 being
the consideration. This is fine
property.
The trustees of the Presbyterian
church have been making some need.
ed Improvements during the past
week. They have been having some
troubles In the past on account Of
the stove pipes smoking, but this
matter has been remedled, and every
arrangement made to heat the build.
Ing properly, $50 that the room Is
warm and comfortable at all times.
The fireman ball was unusually well
ATTENDED Christmas night. The
Wing Cafe furnished supper for the
dancers at the midnight hour. Mr..
and Ms. Wing looked after the vel
fare OF the dancers in admirable
shape, but not so well as they could
have done had the guests kept the
tables full in place OF Struggling in
from two to four az time. We I'M
derstand that the ball Melted the
boys something like fifty or sixty
dollars as result of their efforts.
Emerson Hill came in from his
home at Bedrock Monday where he
had been spending Christmas with |
his family. Mr.. Hill Is very sangu.
Inc that actual construction work |
will commence at Armstead as soon |
as the weather will permit, on the
railroad. lie seems to think either
the Burlington or the Great North
ern Is back OF the project, with indi
cations that 1t is the former com
pany. When asked concerning pro-
gresS at the Copper Queen he stated
chat part of the mill was up, the
batteries in and that the mill would
be completed and the machinery in
stalled as soon as they could get the
lumber, which has delayed them in
the construction work.
There was considerable of ex-
element among those who held
tickets, as to who would draw the
handsome Sl2 box of Christmas candy
70 be given away by George Neither
4 Co. The drawing took place at 8
''clock. Duplicate numbers of the
tickets which had been given away
~ this hrm were placed in box and
hen little girl picked out a ticket,
he box being held so high that she
ould not see the tickets. The num-
ler so drawn. was 2ll. Later in the
vening Miss Alta Hibbs produced
he lucky number. 1t was a hand
ONE burnt leather box, and con-
Aimed the most delightful confec.
ions produced by the candy makers.
While hunting over in the Birch
reek country the past week Emil
'arlson, Nick Dangaard and two or
hree Others indulHede in winter
tunt in trout tishlng, and though
here was no snow II was cold t
norgh to freeze anything out OF /
'ater, When the boys got cold feet /
hey would step into the water and
haw them out They saw few
ear tracks ana of course all of them
ad case of cold feet that the water
ouldn't relieve. 1t was very foggy {
lost OF the tine, and consequently [
he cold must have ueen very pierre
~. When trout was drawn from |
he stream OF course he put up
'riggle, but not fast enough to keep
'arm, and froze about the second
notion. The fish packed In nice
hape, but when tile boys got home
Nth them and they were placed in
rying pans and thawed out and got
Imbered up, they proceeded 10 flush {
be wriggle they started when taken
rom the creek. IL was quite cold. {
he boys likewise got deer, and s
he animal was so surprised to see
uman beings out that kind of {
feather that he froze in his tracks. :
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