The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1912-01-04

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your friends in the East--or West.
H. j.. McVicker was over from
Boise this week, greeting all of his
old friends.
w. T. Gossett has returned from g
long visit over at McCammon and
other points il eastern Idaho.
B. c. Benson, manager of the
Benson clothing store, visited with
his brother in HALEY, Sunday and
Monday.
w. NJ. Brock expects to leave in
a few days for a visit of several
weeks at his old home in Cleveland,
Ohio, and other places in the Cen
trail States.
Prof. J.. F. Lenker is back at his
post as principal Of the Richfield
schools, after an enforced vacation
of three weeks, caused by several
cases of illness in his family. All
the late lnyalids are now as we'll as
ever. 90
Word received from Ira Ferguson,
formerly of this place but now of.
Edmonton, Alberta, states that the
thermometer there is standing at 35
degrees below zero, but that it is
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weather.
There was no public celebration
of the event, but the crisis has at
last gone by and the days are grow
ing longer. In fact,it is two full
weeks since the turn, and the sun
is getting up quite noticeably ear
lier in the morning than he did
Somewhere else in this issue of
the Recorder there is an item stat
ing that Saturday night was the
coolest this season. 1t was true
then, but it isn't now; for Thursday
morning showed IA below zero, 2
degrees colder than the other rec
ord.
Among the others who have sent
out fine calendars this winter, are
the First State Bank, the Fl. M.
Moore Co., and the Iowa Lumber Co.
There is probably no other place the
size of Richfield, in Idaho or any
ether state, where SO many really
fine calendars are sent Out.
Attention is called to a notice OF
the first page of this weeks Rec
order, casking any one who wishes
expert advice OF any particular line
Of farming, to write in to the state
agricultural college to have the mat
ter discussed when the Farmers
School Train comes here March 4
and 5.
Engineer o. S. Osborne, who has
lad charge Of the construction work
IN the Central Idaho, and whose
services have been so well appre-
put in charge of the 178-mile
'ilbSu W thC SOhlp1hy IhGt nc A1o
inc building westward from Vale,
vas in Richfield and out over the
inc here most of the past week.
lie left the first of this week for the
'ther job, at Vale.
DR.. C. j. Baugh of Richfield, who Y
vas last week arrested on seven sep
counts charging the unlawful '
Iors, on Saturday appeared and en- !
cred a plea Of 0 guilty to all of
he charges, and waived the prelim-
nary hearing. The cases will go to .
he district court direct, it being
expected that they will come up 8 4
be winter term in Shoshone, court \
onvening there on January 18th.
Saturday morning was the coolest
o far this winter, the mercury 60 =
lg down to II degrees below zero Z
ere in Richfield. There is no deny 4
that IL below zero is pretty cold
Or bananas and the other tender
raised here; but there is no T.
amage so far reported, to the ban &
oranges winter water melons, =
gs, e~ver-blooming palms and all q
he ather tropical products Of Ida 2
The qualify of the cold here is
lch that you don't need even an
yercoat for these tropical products u