The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-21
Meridian and Vicinity.

and leaves the toe. Hayden's Phar
macy.
Our Mosquito Cream keeps of
mosquitoes, gnats, and other insects
Hayden's Pharmacy.
Our Foot Comfort cures those
tired, aching sweating feet Hay.
den's Pharmacy.
All stores in Meridian will here.
after be closed at 7 o'clock each
evening except Saturday.
Fine photographs at reasonable
prices. Phone Ind. 755 for ap.
,pointment. Mrs. E. A. Newell,
Meridian, Idaho.
The regular meeting of the
Ladies of the Grand Army of the
Republic will be held tonight at
the Odd Fellows hall.
E. G. Dunkin has in transit a
car of first-class old corn. Those
wishing corn at car prices should
phone in their orders.
Chickens for Sale-Fifty fine
pure bred Barred Plymouth Rock
cockerels at $3.50 each. Burt L.
Bailey, Meridian, phone 63.
Miss Alma Tucker, neice of W.
F. Tucker, is in Meridian and will
make an extended visit. She is
from Sumner, Missouri.
]. e. Roberts has sold the Boise
."Unionist" to A. n. Stanfield, and
the paper will be printed at the
plant of the Clipper" recently
sold at sheriff's sale.
Geo. W. Whitlock has a prize
turnip that should have been at
the fair. 1t weighs six and three
quarters pounds, and is a fine
specimen.
j. F. Rose and family left Fri
day for California. They are not
settled as to a location as yet; but
they expect to buy a small farm IN
the vicinity of Denair, where L.
A. Karnes is located.
Rev. w. F. McCormiek has con-
clnAed his labors as pastor of the
Christian church in Meridian. Al
successor has not yet been selected
and Mrs. g. G. Curtis will occupy
the pulpit until a selection is
made.
Frank, the young son of Mrs. J,
3, Cook, broke his arm while
playing Monday. The break, with
good care, will not result seriously;
hut Frank will be more careful
hereafter.
Contractor E. L. Evans com.
menced work this week on seven
room modern cottage, to be built
for Elmer E. Sims, ON Pine street, |
across from George Parkin's resi-
dence. 1t is understood that the
new home will be occupied by |
Mr.. and Mrs. I. s. Rice.
A public reception is being
planned for DR.. and Mrs. T. T.
Sharpe by the ladies aid society |
of the Methodist church, to be
held Friday, October 28th, at the
church parlors. The invitation is
general, to the members of all de-
nominations to JOIN in giving the
new pastor and his wife welcome
to our community.
Robert W. Mcknight, special
agent for the Rocky Mountain
Bell Telephone Co., was in Merid.
Jan Wednesday and Thursday and
arranged to add several new
phones to their list here. Mr..
MeNight made good impression
upon our people, and he is a hust-
Ter for business for the old reliable
The last three days of the fair
at Boise were satisfactory in point
of attendance and interest. Me-
ridian people were there in force,
especially Saturday. The exhibits
were good, and the fine general
farm exhibit of T. A. Allen re-
ceived the sweepstakes prize. w.
N. Yost had some ine Jonathan
and Rome Beauty apples on dis
play.
The sensation of the week was
the effort of Walter Wellman to
cross the Atlaptic ocean in an air
ship. He, in company with five
companions, left Sandy Hook near
New York Sunday and travelled
800 miles before it was realized
that the voyage had to be aban-
doned, and help was called by
wireless. The steamship Trent
caught the call Monday night and
Tuesday morning when it was
aght enough to see, the six men
we're taken from the air ship to
.hs boat, the rescue being thrill
ing one.
Workmsn are busy digging the
trenches and laying the pipe for
tne service connections for the new
water works. There are many ap-
phoations for water. 1t is e1-
pected to get the system in run
Ining order by The first of Decem.
Der. Work win be started next