The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1909-07-23

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finger badly infected but it is now
healing, with the help of the doc
tors dressing.
John Cato is the proud father
of ten-pound boy of fine appear
ance and promise. His birthday
will be July 18th.
A bran new and promising ten
pound girl is reported at the home
of Charles Williamson, arriving
on Wednesday morning.
Mrs. Livonia Miller, of Mccoy,
Oregon, is visiting at the j. A.
Watts home. Mr.. Watts worked
on farm for Mr.. Miller in east
ern Nebraska 26 years ago.
Rural Carrier J. 9. Macintosh
is enjoying a visit from his aged
mother, Mrs. A. E. Macintosh, Of
Oskaloosa, Iowa. This is their
first meeting for twenty years.
The little baby of Frank Kelly,
residing four miles southeast of
town, has been very sick with
pneumonia. Although very weak,
the baby seems to be on the road
to recovery.
At the meeting OF the Whit
tiers Mothers Reading Circle at
Boise last Friday, Mrs. E. g.
Bickford was an honored guest.
Mrs. E. @. Pfafie was also present
from Meridian.
Mrs j. D. Crooks Sunday school
class of boys and girls to the num-
ber of thirteen were pleasantly en-
tertained at her home Friday after
noon. There was ice cream and
fun in abundance.
Mrs. j. E. Pfost and children,
Lanita and Cecil, gave a party to
forty young children at the Post
suburban home Friday evening.
Hammocks, swings and games
made the time pass pleasantly.
The Times publishes this week
a complete official and lodge di-
rectory of Meridian, also the move
ment of trains and electric cars.
1t will be as correct and up-to-date
as the publisher can make it, and
the cooperation of officers to that
end is asked for.
Rev. J. d. Crooks left some fine
samples of alfalfa wheat at the
Times Office this week, raised on
his farm two miles southwest of
town. The alfalfa was five feet
seven inches in height, and the
wheat five feet, and the grain is of
corresponding excellence.
Mrs. M. Lauderbaugh gave a
party Monday evening for the
Give Hundred Club" and in
honor of Mrs. McGarry and fam
lily. A very pleasant time was
had. Those present we're: Mr.,
Mrs. and Miss McGarry, Mr.. and
Mrs. FL. @. Wilson, Mr.. Otis Car
penter, Mrs. Coker, Miss Nellie
Lauderbaugh, Mr.. and Mrs. Hunt,
DR.. and Mrs. Dutton, and Mrs.
Emmett Post.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Methodist church gave an ice
cream social atthe Victory school
house last Saturday evening. A
hayrack full of young people,
ehaperoned by Mrs. j. A. Fenton
and Mrs. III. E. Mcleod went
from here. A good time was had
and the treasury was helped to an
amount of $21.35. The Victory
folks certainly did their part in
making the occasion a success.
At the M. E. Church, South
next Saturday Rev. FL. S. Shangle
the presiding elder will preach at
2 p. m. The business of the 4th
Quarterly Conference will be
transacted at the close of the ser
mon. Bro. Shangle will preach
Sunday morning and administer
the sacraments of the Lords Sup
per and baptism. He will also
preach Sunday evening at S p. m.
The Woman's Home Missionary
Society will meet with Mrs. Crooks
Thursday at 2:30 p. m.
John B. Howard, formerly Of
this place but now of Haley, Ida
ho, was united in marriage to-
Cora Keer, of HALEY on the 18th
inst. The newly welded pair who