The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1909-09-17

acres is asked for to secure the Home.
There was decided fall in the
temperature last Friday and since
we have been having regular fall
weather.
G. S. Eddy and family have
moved to Meridian, and have To-
Gated in a house on west Pine
street.
Mrs. F. V. Tucker spent Sunday
here with her sister, Mrs. D. W.
McFadden.
Prof. J. F. LauwiIl and family
have removed to Caldwell, where
Prof. Lauwill has a position in the
collage.
Miss Lucille Day is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Day,
She is convalescent from a recent
serious illness.
Mr.. and Mrs D. W. McFadden
were guests at DR.. Collister's al
Boise Sunday.
Tom Lietzke, living four miles
northeast of Meridian, fell off 8
horse one day last week and has 9
broken arm as result.
The melon season is pretty
near over. The price has dropped
and a good watermelon can be
bought in Meridian this week fol-
| 10 cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Baird en-
tertained for the younger set las
Friday evening in honor of Miss
Ada Dunlap and Miss Gladys
Mitchell, ofTBoise.
i E. 9. Cox, George Worden anc
is. W Hutcheson are the delega
tes from the local Odd Fellows
lodge to the grand lodge and en-
Icampment atELewiston.
The Meridian band boys ,ar,
practicing vigorously with the OBJ
ject of capturing a prize in th'
state band contest at the Bois,
fair next month.
The first quarterly conference
for the year will be held next Mon
day evening at eight o'clock a
the M. E. church. District Sup
erintendent Barnes will be present
Found-On wagon road ont
mile northwest of Meridian, a la
dies long coat, color grey. Find
er can have same by calling a
Times Office and paying for thi
: notice.
J. Walter johnson, the archi
tect, who has had charge of tn,
concrete work on the Weckbaugl
elevator, has competed his work il
Meridian, and left Saturday witt
his family for Seattle.
DR.. Fl. F. Neal, Wallace Heron
, Ed Hartman, Joe DAILY. Jno. Wag
goner, II. 9. Wilson and Harr,
= Tolleth have gone to Sheep noun
tain, in the Cape Horn country
f on a two weeks onting.
The Ada county, tax levy for tn
year 1909 has been placed at $2.1
on the $100 valuation. This is a,
: increase of 45c oyer last year, du
to the heavy expense of the Nes
cases, $4,000; two special elec
tions, $1,000; and to repair tn
S Ada county court house.
The county commissioners g
n Boise Monday in considerin
9 the application from parties for
liquor license, rendered the decis
ion that no saloon would b
. licensed except it had the sanctio
! of the majority of the Merida
people.
/ To-day Boise entertains sevent
) prominent Odd-Fellows from Ne
braska, Kansas and Missouri, VIII
are enroute to Seattle to atten
q the Sovereign Grand Lodge.
. committee consisting of Fran
Martin, Senator Borah and r. {
II Dunlap went to Caldwell to met
Ii the visitors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Wilson Ell
n tertained the 500 club in honor {
!, Miss Florence Sites, of Denye
Friday evening. After caro-
. dainty refreshments of sherbt
2 and cake were served. Mr.. 4
u Stevens won the prize. Thos
T. present were: Mr.. and Mrs. En-
NETT Pfost, DIR. and Mrs. Duttol
t. Mr.. and Mrs. Lauderbaugh, Mr.
h Coker, Misses Sites, Spiche
d Messrs Stevens and Williams.
The school board met Monda
y and reorganized, with the ne
4 members present. DIR. ii. r. Ne
4 Twas selected as chairman, Emme
FPfost secretary and E. G. Pfaff
!, treasurer. w. f. Downey an
d George Gregory as members wei
I succeeded by j.. L. Waggoner an
r Emmett Pfost. The retiring men
bers have given District SO goo
S. service, Mr. Gregory having bee
N for many years on theBoard. NJ
le Downsy has saken deep sintere
vi in tAework oa the school.