Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-11-29

A. L. Fletcher the. Richfeld attorney,
was in shoshone Thursday
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert White are occu-
pying their new home this week.
on the stm waters about town ice
4as frozen in sufficient thickness for
.auns.
Among the notables in town Thurs
day was Fred Floed. the Governors
private secretary.
The Misses Gwin have as their guest
Miss Toor of Richfield who will spend
the weekend here.
The partnership of the law firm of
Boutwell, & Mills has been dissolved and
Mr.. Mills has removed to Boise.
Fred P. Bates. OF Twin Falls, con-
nected with the power company Of
the Snake river, is in shoshone.
VIII Parry who is employed by the
Reclamation Service at Rupert came
home Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving
with his parents Mr. and Mrs Joseph
Parry
Judge Walters who is holding Court at
Haley came down from that place Wed
nesday to spend the rest of the week
with his family He will return Mon
day
Feliz Werner, a young German OF
Aberdeen Idaho. was in town Tuesday
and filed a homestead entry on htree
and filed homestead entry on three
hundred and twenty acres of dry farm
land near Kimama.
AT the joint Thanksgiving services
held at the Episcopal Church s11.3s
was the amount of the offering for the
Home Finding Society. Rev. Mr. Nc
Leod of the Methodist Church preached
an eloquent sermon.
Miss Julia N Olmstead OF Boise was
in Shoshone Wednesday on business in
connection with probating the wiz of !
her husband. the late George H. Ohm |
stead, formerly division superintendent |
on the oregon Short Line Railroad.
Mert A Weaver, the veteran barber
of Shoshone, and Mrs. Weaver enter
tanned the shop force at a splendid |
elmer on Thanksgiving Day. Besides
Messre. Harding and Groves Mr.. Wea
yer invited his old friend, Ed Roberts.
who is here from Ontario. to feast
with mis- friends.
Inc announcement is made that Fred
II. .ahn, Jerome merchant. is TO be
married next Sunday afternoon to Miss
Pauline Fehlber of Oakvilla. III. Rev
Willard H. Roots viii perform cere-
mony Other licenses issued are for
Waiter A. Moore and Louise Diedrich
ard Alfonso Lagana and Lillian Mad
son The latter couple were united in
marriage on the 9th by Judge Fuller.
The land contest case Of Arthur Pyle.
of Jerome against George I
". Grant contestee, of Shoshone involv
ng 800 acres of desert land located !
ibout eighteen miles southeast of Sho-
'hone, is being heard today before Com
missioner Disney. The contestant is rep /
esented by the law firm Of Barclay {
Z Hall and the contestee is represented
" James R. Boutwell, The land is
cry valuable tract and the case will be (
onducted vigorously on each side.
Mrs. Burnside, the County Superin- .
endent. is conducting an examination II
ebay, which will go over tomorrow, of Y
ppIicants for teachers certificates, as
ollows: Marie Jennrich, Hagerman;
.gnes Barnett and Miss Johnson. Sho- c
hone; Fred A Young. DIETRICH Mona
lrod. Big wood River Dora Tibbs, c
urmah; Mrs. J. C. Van Dorm. Wendell;
Irs A b. Romig. Acequla Helen Kings Q
N. Dietrich; Mabel Duff, Hepburn Jud- y
on Regal Big Wood kiver; lola War
ritton. Eden.
An interesting battery case was tried
tuesday, in the Probate Court by
Try, before Judge Fuller. The de- o
.ndant VINO was accused of making an o
ssualt upon ed Fielder of Rupert. was
offended by attorney f. r. Dampier, o
lille the State was represented by "
Attorney James Boutwell,.
he trial lasted all the afternoon and "
,ening, a number OF witnesses being
lamined on both sides. Tine jury de
oerated but g few minutes after the
Use was turned over to 1t and rend-
ed 4 verdict acquitting the defendant.
Gilbert F. White brings back the
TVS OF his visit 10 Denver where he W
ent last week to look up the potato
arket, that better prices will prevail W
Tor December "'The potato crop