American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1913-01-30

was in town for a few hours SaLur-
day.
Antoine Nelson and wife from up
the East Fork were busy shoppers
Saturday.
Alex Daniels of Arbon was a
visitor with Thos. Barnard the last
: Of the week.
Charles Alien, cashier TO the
Evans State bank OF American Falls,
vas a visitor here the last of the
week.
Perry and Lewis have caused to
be erected ON their stable lots a
substantial building which will be
used as an extra stable.
Bishop May returned from Poca@
tello where he had been in attend
ance to the annual bishops meet
ing of the l.. d. S. church.
Prof. Knudson of the Lower schoo
was a visitor Saturday. He re-
ports as having a fine school dow.
in that district.
Lou Stewart and c a;.p3oa.
oI Landing passesu through early on
tbey 'o.nd for the Fails where
attended some business matters
ana then returned home.
Dr.. A. 3. Wheeler of American
!, rains Was a several days visitor in
Tue Rockland valley. The doctor
has a good business out this way
and everyone is glad to see him.
The total receipts at the box Of
flee of the committee who had the
benefit dance in charge for Heber
u c. Woods, whose home was des-
), troyed by fire last Monday, amount
= ed to some forty dollars.
Wednesday last there was a
= rabbit drive at Landing. Jim Hart
= ley was a captain on one side and
- Henry Currier on the other. There
- We're probably two hunderd of the
: : soft footed killed and the ladies
= set a lunch for the hunters.
1t will be sad news to the many
y friends of George Burdncl. who
formerly lived in this valley and
~ h sill owns considerable land
- - in the vicinity of Landing, that his
aged mother who lived near Malta
~ Is near the point of death at hel
~ home.
Walter ~Thompsoh's engine, which
Is USED 10 arrive his Dig saw mill
broke down Friday evening and tn
managed pa4rs were broUent III 10
n Blacksmith MARSHALL to use his in
il genulty upon. 1t required unit
SUNDAY noon to make the needle
in repairs. Engineer Lance left o
no Monday to set up the damaged en-
CINE and viii remain unIil everythi-
is in working order.
The Only Knoll literary societ
1s2 Will hole it's regular meeting on tn
q evening of the 31st at Chemetek
p hall in Landing. The special fea
lures will consist of a sketch en-
n titled, "On the Old Plantation am
n a rendition OF several popular air
by the sage brush quartette. !
big time is expected for Buck Sim
a will tell of his experiences as
dry farmer. Everybody invited.
A telephone message brought tn
"A sad news of the death at Neele
Il of the Oath Of old Bishop Neeley
"a which occurred at his home Thurs
day. The Bishop was the founde
of the settlement which bears hi
= name and he was the first presidin
81 church official in this section O
n the country. He was eighty-fou
81 years and a few months of age an
81 was a very active man. He leave
~ quite a family. one of his son
q being bishop of the Medley ward &
4 the present time.
& Now that our special commute
Y have returned from Boise and Tia
Is their petition for five cent beer u
n accepted by the Legislature and WI
= oon become a law, be ii known tn
3 We of the constituency do heret
promise and declare that a unanlr
Gus vote of thanks hould be offe
ed to Chairman Barnard and Ass
- ciates Ogden and Hanson for the
heroic effort made in reaching t
= center of conflict. We only WI
that the financial member of L
committee would get his vouch
as to the expenses.
On the morning OF the ,23rd o
community was startled by the wo
of the death of John w. Southwe
Sr., at the temporary residence
his son Levi. Mr.. Southwell W
born in. Missouri seventy-nine yea
ago and started lfe as stock herd
with those who contemplated max
Kansas a slave holding state.
Enterprise, Kan, he received !
first taste of war and from tn
date he egan trailing towards t
west, keeping just SO idI dnOdu
the main line that he always
front. Mr.. Southwell made his II
home in Ogden and from there
crossed the Wasatch range in t
early sos and located in this vail
where he has been an almost ct
tinuous resident. Until a year a
Mr.. Southwell was among our act
workers but heart trouble OF ma
years standing incapitated him
active work and on the morning