American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1913-01-09
LITTLE LOCAL ITEMS OF
INTIMATE NATURE
Being Chronicling Of people you know
and some Of the things they
say and do

Chas. G. Nelson and Adolf Haak
were business visitors in Pocatello
one day this week.
A. w. Church left on Monday
for Nevada, where he will attend TO
business matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. A. Bales visit
ed Pocatello between trains ON sat-
urday
Mrs. Booth, who has been a pat
lent in the local hospital. has re-
turned to her home much improved
in health.
George w. Fritz, a typewriter
repair man and dealer in second
hand machines, was a business
visitor in this city this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Upham
who were recently married, returned
on Friday from Salt Lake, where
they spent their honeymoon.
j. l.. Mum spent some few days
at Hooper, Utah, where he had
been called on account of the ill
ness of his father.
Glenn d. Silknitter has accepted
position as teacher in the public
school at Virginia, fifty miles south
of Pocatello, and left on Thursday
to take up his duties.
Mrs. Best, who has been a resi-
dent of American Falls for some
time, left last week for Missouri
where she will remain. Her hus-
band left some time before she did
Robert 1. Ewing made final PROOF
on Tuesday in the office Of U. s
n m mi Jccio ri ynII
His place is about ten miles from
here near Rockland.
Eyes examined and glasses fitted
by G. e. Widsteen. the optician at
the Widsteen Jewelry company.
s. Platt Jones, impersonator and
entertainer par excellence, delighted
local people for two hours at the
Auditorium in this city on Saturday
night. In action, voice and costume
he was good, and his work was ed
ucational as well as amusing.
Ben Cronkrite, the young man
who was injured last week in
basketball game, Is getting along
fairly well. His shoulder is mend
ing slowly, and it will very likely
be tgo weeks or more before he will
regain his customary use Of it,
Reward.-Black Jersey COW with
left horn broken lost. Will pay
liberal reward for her return. Otto
Mayer, u miles south of Neeley.
The first basketball game of the
season for the eastern division OF
the State High School League, will
be played at American Falls on
Saturday evening, Jan. 18th, be-
tween the local quintette and Black
foot. The schedule for the local
team is as follows: American Falls
vs.. Blackfoot at American Falls on
Jan. 18; American Falls vs. Black
foot at Blackfoot on Jan. "a; Am
erfcan Falls vs.. Rigby at Rigby on
Jan. 25; American Falls vs.. Rigby
at American Falls On Feb. /.
Miss Ruth salee, of American
Falls, stenographer at the First
National bank,was appointed journal
clerk of wthe Idaho state senate at
Boise this week. Miss Salee left
On Sunday, Dec 20. with Senator
and Mrs. Davis, and It was through
Inc senator's efforts that the po-
'ition was given her. Miss Salee's
friends here, and they are legion.
Ire highly pleased with her good
'ortune. She is in every way
most worthy and estimable young
and will discharge her duties
n a capable and satisfactory man
Ter.
Extreme cold has been felt
throughout the west the past
week. Montana, Idaho, Washing
on, Oregon and California have
suffered. Damage has been done
o the stockgrowers of the north,
Ind the orange growers of Califor-
liza have lost a good part of the
'rop by reason of frost. People in
svery part have been put to great
inconvenience and discomfort. Par
ial relief in the way of moderation
las already come, and the weather
bureau forecasts a warmer wave
'oon. Thermometers in and around
American Falls registered as far
Is 20 below.