Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1913-03-14

! Regular Lenten services VIII be held
in ChrAsts Episcopal Church this ever-
ing.
Paul S. A. BSclde. the civil engin-
eer of Twin Fails was ia town wednes-
day
Roy L. Peters, a real estate man OF
Boise, was looking after business here
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs J T. Wilkins and their
son Barl spent vest zre'ay in town NOM
their home near Bliss
Deputy Court Clerk j. H Holman has
been on the sick hist during the week.
He is now well on the road to re-
covery, however
Martin F. c,mran. the Hagernian
sheep man, acconpa naed bs John
Heintz and ) f. Bwgy, are in town
today.
Mrs AL Evans returned the FIRST of
the week from Amnidoka where size had
spent several days with her haEsba nd,
vino is located at that place.
John F. KosanIle, a land locator Of
American Fails, was in Shosiaone Mon
day locating a parity Ct Germans on
lands in the eastern part Of our coun-
try
Stewart T. Campbell of BeRevue. a
representaqi tive in the Legislature from
Blaine County. is viii ing With his un-'
Gle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Matt Nc
Faea
Norris Springfield is the new janitoT
employed at the Courthouse. The county
Commissioners Advertised for bids to do
the work and Mr.. SpTir sfield's bid was
the lowest and best
Miss Leona McFaa, daughter OF yr
and Mrs Matt acFan, was operated
on I'm SIT. IAlkes HOSPITAL 10 Boise last
Monday. She is doing nicely and will
soon be we'll again.
Br Evans .the optician Of the Twin
Falls Opt. Co., will be at the McElal
hotel next Tuesday. March IS, whes
those having eye strain, nervousness
or headache are invited to can.-AdY.
There is still some snow in Silver
Spring valley. but 1t i expected that
within a week od such matter all the
north country will resume travelling on
wheels and discard the bobsieds for
the season.
A committee Of 9addes represe nting the
Woman's Club of Shoshone has BEEN
named by Mrs Fred w Gooding. presd
dent. to visit the town stores to re-
quest generous display i'm the store
windows during the week Of April IL
of Idaho products Hstveiy.
Prof j. A Hughes, formerly of the
University of Idaho. but now connected
with the State department Of education
will visit the schools OF lincoln Coun-
ty next week He is supervisor of the
Boys and Gins clubs. and spends all
his spare time in organizing and ex-
planning the work of these clubs.
Revival Meetings stiA continue at the
Methodist Church with some encotT-
aging success. The meetings Will cont
tinue the rest OF this week with a
union meeting Sunday rdgflt Rev. Mr..
o
ful sermons full Of coed sound truth
and merit.
The Shoshone District Highway Com
mission is overhauhng its tools and
i1npI em ents and preparing TO start work
on the roads Within the next ten days
if the weat Their continues fair While the
ground is soft in the spring is the
time when the work can be done most
economically and the Commission is
anxious to get as many Of the roads as
possible in good shape within a short
time.
whenever seeds are low in price
then plant big acreages." was the
motto expressed by Thomas 5. Bald
win. q Big Wood rancher, who called
at the Journal office on Tuesday. Mr.
baldwin was advoca ting the planting
of potatoes this spring on every avail
able acre in IirEcOln County He
said prices would be all right next
fall for a profitable crop from this
staple.
The warm weata er of the past few
days has raised the water in Little
Wood river, and has sent a great deal
of ice down the stream 1t is not
thought. however. that it will rise high
enough to do any damage, as the
cold nights ch eek the rapid thawing OF
snow in the Wood River valley
There is very little water in Big Wood
river at present as the Idaho IrTiss :.
ton Company is daverting most Of 10
into the Magic dam reservoir to hold
II for irrigatdrg season. There will be
no shortage OF water for irTsgataon |
purposes the coming season, as the
fall of snow in tine Wood River Country |
has been heaviest in great many |
years.