American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1911-12-21
George Firkins was in town Mon


day:
F. K~uberness, the paint artist of
Landing, came in from there on
Monday.
Mrs. Mary Southwell is clerking
in the Sam N. Morris store until at
ter the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Troy Packet, of
Last Chance, were in Monday after
Christmas goods.
Mrs. Josephine oliver after a sew
eral days visit in American Falls,
returned Monday evening.
Fred Covert is on his ranch to,
probably, spend the holidays. He
may however, conclude to stay UNI
til time to begin blowing.
The general committee of the L.
D. S. church will give a grand ball
on Christmas night in the Ward hall
to-which everyone is invited.
William Howard and wife and
babies, left for Deweyville, Monday,
where they will participate in the
of the Dewey family.
veron Bailey and Chas. Baker, of
Landing, passed through early
Monday morning bound for the Falls
where they expect to do their holl-
day Shopping.
Will S%outhwell has returned from
a business visit in Pocatello.
George and Ben Spillett went to
the Falls Monday returning home
late Tuesday evening.
Will Oliver. his wife and cousin,
Miss Shobe, of California, were in
from Bonanza bar Friday. From
here Miss Shobe will go to the
Power City to spend the holidays.
Cahrles Shuck, of Landing, has
departed for his old home in Char
iton, Iowa. Mr.. Shuck expects to
be gone until the spring months
bring the robins. Well good
bye, Charles.
Eli Harris left Monday for Brig
ham City and Ogden. Mr.. Harris
will be occupied while away in set
Ting up the estate of his father
Joseph Harris, who died about two
years ago in Ogden.
Mrs. Lou Hampton and sister
Miss Della Barnard left Monday fol-
a prolonged visit with friends and
relatives in Ogden and Salt Lake
City. They expect to be absent fol
two-ur~ three months.
John Crum, who sold his claim
to the CaDfieIds for $1,050 or there
about has been heard from. HI
has located in Arkansaw ON a fine
fruit orchard and is much better
pleased than when he lived in thii
country.
Don't forget the Christmas tre1
festivities by the ladies of the Is
Congregational church, for the ben
eft of the Sabbath school at 1884
p. M, in the public school build
ing. Come one and all and hell
the little ones to enjoy themselves.
The Muluals of the Nor
mon church will hold their Christ
mas exercises Sunday evening il
the church. An elaborate program
has been prepared for the occa
sion, and tells the Christmas It'd
I ing both in song and story. Ever.
/ body invited.
; 1t is s{id a Christmas tree wi
| be trimmed and decorated by tn
good people of Last Chance neigh
r borhood, for the benefit of the poo
t youngsters who live in that immt
: date vicinity. 1t is said that Sar
: ia Claus will appear in the me-
: church building at eight thirty ]
m, and that every n for mile
9 around will be on hand. All
: this is to happen at Last Chant
which is near the head of Sout
Fork.
"Sad is my heart, Joy is III
known; for in my sadnes
I'm weeping alone" This was tt
: cry or wall that went up from
3: number of our citizens Wednesd;
e morning when it was learned tn
the Jones family had departt
o without saying goodbye except to
e few of the best. About a mon
n ago, John Jones himself was call
to the bedside of his mother, wi
W lives in Sylvia, Kansas. So la
1t Wednesday morning the wife al
k babies took the early train out
American Falls bound east We
r wish them luck in their new hoI
Wherever it may be.