The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1912-03-01
ROCK CREEK NOTES.

Peter Newman, wife and three chill
dren left last Saturday morning for
Denmark, their former home, owing
to the serious illness of Mr.. New
mans mother, with little chance of re-
covery. They decided to return to
their native country to remain in
definitely. Peter has been with us
over ten years, is liked by everyone
and we are very sorry to lose them,
however we all join in wishing them
health and prosperity wherever they
go.
John Partridge left on Saturdays
stage on his way to Maynard, Iowa,
his old home. 1t is understood that
he will soon lose three of his maiden
sisters matrimonially inclined. Many
of the girls are in hopes that John
will not get seriously mixed up in their
kind of an affair, and return to Idaho
fancy free.
j. B. Rice and Billy Johnston have
returned from a trip to Cottonwood.
Rev. McGillivary preached a very
interesting sermon at Pleasant VAL
ley Sunday and series Of meetings
is being held this week in the evening.
We hope much good will be derived
from such able and willing workers.
E. H. Butler loaded a car of very
fine steers at Hansen Friday billed to
Portland Walter Brose assisted
them to Hansen. Walter has about
seventy head of fat steers to ship as
soon as the cars can be had.
John Zehner came in from Rock
land last week and will assist in the
work at the bee apiary this spring
and summer.
Louis HarreIl was over from Sal
mon locking after his ranching inter-
ests here.
The ladies club met with Mrs. Alex
Gray last Friday and settled up their
financial affairs of the proceeding
night The net proceeds were found
to be $500, which will be applied
toward the cemetery fund. The ladies
wish to thank all for their attendance
and generosity in so benevolent an
affair Three new members were also
received for membership, Mrs. &. II.
Butler, Mrs. R. ]. Nicely and Mrs. G.
c. Helton.
very pleasing compliment was
handed us the other day which was
passed by ]. j. Jackson, Prof. OF music
at the Albion State Normal, to-Wit:
that Miss Ellen Larsen and Miss I'm
ma Smith (both of Rock Creek in or
der named possessed undoubtedly the
best contralto voices III the whole
school. Who says Rock Greek cannot
produce her share of talent?
We are pleased to state that Dr.
Albee was able to reach his ranch
home today feeling no bad effects but
somewhat fatigued.
The next meeting of the Ladies
Club will be with Mrs. Robert Brose
March Sth.
An accident occurred in Elisons
sheep camp two miles west of here
Sunday P. NJ A herder by the name
of Harry Loomis dropped his loaded
revolver, which fired, the bullet enter
ing near his heel ranging upward 8
or 10 inches and coming out in front.
He was dispatched at once to Oakley
and placed under the care of DR.. Neil
son. With the exceptions OF a very
profuse hemmorage we do not know
how serious the case may be.
Magnus and Henry Larsen are haul
ing grain out to the Morgan Heap
ranch for feeding sheep.
J. H. Boyle spent part of last week
in Twin Falls.
Jas. A. Walker and Walter Gamble
were Twin Falls visitors this week.
John Homan returned from the
PHILIPPINE Islands last week. He has
been in Camp Stottsenburg, Northern
Luzon, for the past three years. He
states although he was in the service
of Uncle Sam he is glad to get back
to the States.
John Harms and Alex Gray were
passengers on the Special to Twin
Falls Tuesday to hear Bryan speak.
Miss Effie Hartley returned on We'd
nesdays stage from visit in Twin
Falls.
List of letters remaining in the
Twin Falls post office for the week
ending February %, 1912. Parties
calling for letters will please say 'Ad-
vertised February 26, 1912
Bacon Anna, Brown, Jack, Baird,