The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1909-08-19

NOy tVA al SNeviiHSu fiSi0 az Rcni"i'f
Mich.
Charley spaulding, Harry Lamson
and Andy Tonguish left Wednesday for
Thunder Mountain, via Boise.
Hugh and Earl Fowler returned We'd
nesday from Haley, where they have
been working for some time.
Frank Reeves of shoshone, spent
a day in Richfeld this week, visiting
mis- brother b. W., and catching tout.
Mrs. H. A. Harmon Of Norton, Kan,
who is visiting with her daughter, Mrs.
Y. " Bower, went out fishing a few
lays ago and succeeded in landing q
eurteen inch trout
Frank Thomas went up to HALEY
Sunday TO visit relatives and take
in the circus Monday re raturned
Monday evening and reports a good
time. This is Franks first visit to
his former home in TWO years.
X. G. Phelps has completed mis-
lew residence on his place west OF
own and moved his family on the
lace last Saturday It is a very de
irable place, on a hill facing the city,
md only few minutes drive to the
post Office.
E. C. Cobun, President Of the First
National Bank, of Colinsville, Okla
IONA, was visiting H. M. Moore We'd
iesday and looking over the country
With view Of locating. Mr.. Coiouln
vas highly pleased with the Riehfeld
ract and VIII probably return in the
lpring and locate.
f. M. Blake of Boise, was shaking
hands with his many friends in this city
Wednesday. Mr.. Blake had been up
o Haley on hydro-electrie business
md stopped off 10 look over his anch
at this place and transact other busi-
less Of Importance.
Howard Stein made final proof on
ais claim Wednesday and LETT Wednes-
lay evening Tor BOISE, where he IS as
ocated with his father in the real es-
cate and insurance business. While
mere Mr. Stein made many friends who
regret to see him leave.
The first of the large number of
newcomers, who az expected to be
n this city in the next few months
began to arrive Tuesday, when about
a dozen strangers arrived to look over
he prospects OF Richfield and the
best of it is that they were all
veil pleased.
A. b. Wells, who moved onto his
ranch near Pagari about three
months ago, to harvest his crop, has
jucceeded exceedingly well, not on
y has he cut wheat that viii aver
age % bushels to the acre, but OF
Friday an eight and hail pound
Joy made its appearance at his place
and is making permanent headauar
sers at the Wells home. Mrs Well
md son are getting along nicely.
If any one doubts about the fer
.ility of the soil or quick growing
srops on the Richfield tract, all they
lave to Go is TO cast their eyes OF
10 the west and get view OF the
alfalfa and cane fields
% be satisfied. TWO months age
here was nothing on the ground bu-
sage brush and today one would
AXE the place for a farm in some
I'D settled district.
Miss Minnie Yaden and Miss Beu-
all Igou came up from Shoshone to
pend the day with home folks last
sunday They were accompanied by
he Misses Dottie aiorrisson, Stella
Stevens, Edna Russell and HANNAH
Davis, all of Shoshone. It is feared
ince their visit to this city that
lichfield will soon be without youns
men as several of the boys are tall
ng of locating at Shoshone.
Rev. R. G. Williams, former pastol
f the NJ e. church at Haley, hsS
'een appointed by the NJ. g confer
nee at Blackfoot, Idaho, to take
barge of the church at this place.
lev. Williams comes highly recon
lended and will preach his first ser
non at the church in this city next
sunday. After the services Sunday
nornirg business meeting viii he
ED and large attendance is espec-
ally desired at this meeting and every !,
ne regardless Of church afiihaiion is
lvited to attend 10th the preceding Z
ervices and the business meeting.
w. S. Durnin is one Of the most J
men in Richfield.
wv evenings ago he went out fishing
nd in his travels spied large trout :
a hole on Little Wood river. In
cad of catching the beauty as most Il
eople would have done he came @
ONE. and the next evening took l.. b