The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1913-06-20


Geo. Ruthart returned Saturday
from a business trip up the Mackay
branch in the interests of the gents
furnishing store, MacCosham & Co.
Mrs. H. A. Graham is down from
Presto this week for short visit
with her daughter, Mrs. Fred M.
Davis.
We have crop mortgage forms at
the Republican office. If adv.
Passengers arriving from the Mac
kay branch the latter part of last
week reported that the Lost river
valley had received several good show
ers and that the crops were in fine
condition.
Last Monday was Pioneer Day. The
post office remained closed all day,
excepting one hour, from 10 to IL.
The Good Roads Boosters of Arco
have been busy the last two weeks
clearing the road from Arco to Pow
ell of ruts and rocks. With the
road already cleared from Blackfoot
to Powell by the Bingham county
Good Roads Boosters, the Blackfoot-
Arco road should be busy thorough
fare for autoists.
Dean Babcock of the Albion State
Normal school passed through here
last Saturday for Arco where he de-
1ivered the address to the graduating
class of the Arco school Saturday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Frankel left
last week for Shoshone where they
will make their future home. They
have a host of friends here whose
best wishes accompany them.
Fred M. Davis is back on the job
at the Republican after a. short rest
and John w. Kidd who assisted dur
ing Mr.. Davis absence left this week
for Salt Lake City.
Ernest Benson and D. F. Arthur
left Monday morning for Moscow to
attend Grand Lodge of the Knights
of Pythias as delegates from the To-
cal lodge.
Ex-Deputy Sheriff Jackson came up
from Aberdeen Saturday night to
spend Sunday with Mrs Jaskson who
is visiting at the home of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Messlin.
Pearson & Co., have treated their
store building to coat of paint that
improves the appearance consider
able.
Painters commenced the work of
adding coat of paint to the Beth
an store building Monday morning.
Dave Bricker of Arco was in Black
foot last Saturday.
The All-Cut Implement company
have a new carload of Oliver cultiva-
tors just in. They are good for beets
and potatoes, and if you want some
you had better hurry; they are
going fast. II adv.
Wendell Gagon returned Sunday
evening from Hyrum, Titan where
he and Mrs. Gagon had spent week
sight seeing. Mrs. Gagon remained
to visit friends for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Golf returned
the latter part of last week from
Mackay. They had gone to Mackay
with the expectation of making that
city their home but Blackfoot appeal
ed to them SO strong they had to re-
turn.
Soren Jensen of the G. w. & M.
Co., of Mackey spent Sunday with
friends in Blackfoot. Mr. Jensen is
manager of the Consolidated Co.,
branch house there.
Ben Lyons returned last Saturday
from Salt Lake City where he had
spent few days.
DIR. A. B. Richards returned Satur-
day evening from Mackay, Darling
ton, Moore and Arco where he had
been on professional visit. He re-
ports fishing very poor at present in
the Big Lost river on account of high
water.
American Falls Press:-Mrs. Eva
B. Smith and Mrs. G. H. Beach, her
mother went to Pocatello Monday
morning. Mrs. Smith purchased new
goods for her millinery store.
L. Neal of the First National Bank
spent Sunday with friend sat Poca-
tello.