The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1912-09-13
ATHOL

caller the latter part of last week.
Miss Lenore Cron Of Minnesota i
visiting her mother, Mrs. Rose Cron
near Sterling.
Henry Bonn is erecting nice cosy
hCme on his 100 acre farm east Of
Athol. 1t is a six room cottage.
Al Williams. S. II. Dyer, VIM
Barrett, and j. H. Snyder transacted
business 10 Occur d'Alene, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Buckley OF
Madison drove to Athol the forepart
Of the week Joe says he has an
awful low price on lumber.
Thomas Rawlings transacted bust
ness for the firm. 10 Spokane several
days the past week.
Thomas Lindsey OF Spokane was
looking after his holdings In the
vicinity of Athol, the first of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Whltelock who
have home stead near Cedar Mt,
have moved to Athol for the winter.
H. II. Rawlings is repainting the
interior OF his store building, and
adding more shelves.
Mrs. Samuel Eaton and children Of
Chico are visiting in Spokane for al
couple OF weeks.
There is new postofflce at Chico
six miles south of this place, and Nj
Parker is the new p0stmistress They
received their first mail thro' the new
office, Tuesday.
j. II. Sheldon is having his stor@
building at Sterling moved directlJ
across the road from his house. Id
will now be on the main travelled
road, and will be much more CON-
venient.
The pretty new bungalow which
Contractors Joseph and Whitelock
are erecting for Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Shepherd near Sterling is now being
plas,ered and will be ready for occu-
pancy the FIRST Of next week. This is
)ne OF the incest homes there is
around Athol.
Burt Hockett spent several days 10
spokane this week with his wife who
IS Ill 10 that city. AS soon as she Is
able to withstand the journey, She
will 10 to Kansas, her old home, in|
hopes that the change Of climate
nay prove beneficial to her health.
A son was born to Mr.. aud Mrs
WIN. Crockett near Harlem on tho
'Otn OF August. We beg the yound
mans pardon for this late announce
nent. but we just heard OF his arrival
he other day. The mother will Id
emembered as Miss Bessie Dyer whJ
vas assistant postmistress here TO
eyeral years, prior to her marriage.
Joseph Ashley has had erected. d
ice large sign on the top OF his stora
This can be seen seyera
locks away. On the east side OF the
tore he has laid out veritable
tile park; it is both artistic and
osy, and is the prettiest spot 10 the i
hole town.
The Athol Lumber company has
Did its sawmill to the Phoenix Lum.
er company OF Spokane. These will
e moved to SprinRdale, Wash, but
hat logs there are will be shipped tn
pokane. This ends the lumber
'aftic for Athol which is certainly
ard blow, as the removal OF these
ills will mean the removal of d
oxen or more families. The towr
i'll have to depend strictly on tn
eyelopment OF the farming com
unity Ia the future.
The writer's visited at the countr|
ome OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. For
ear Sterling, last Friday. and say
le finest garden In this part OF tn
'unty. We were given turnip tina
ensured Is inches around and was
inches long. Not only the vegc.
bles. but Mrs. Ford's flower garden
SO deserves mention. We brought
'ne aslarge bouquet Of beautiful
Ina asters OF which we are taking
eat pride and care.