Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-12-19
Local News.

Miss Freng visited in Lewiston Tor
Several days the past week.
R. B. Swadener left for Moscow yes
teriay morning on business.
See the Beckwith and Charter Oak
Heaters at Wellman- McRoberts. 3S-tf
Go to Wellman- McRoberts for any
thing in Hardware and Furniture. 59-tf
j. M. Robertson, OF Dent, was in
Orofino transacting business Monday
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Mooers, of Gilbert, this morning
d. E. Pippinger, OF Cavendish, was
in Orofino Tuesday looking after bust
ness.
Denton Tucker arrived in Orofino
last night to spend Christmas with his
folks.
Charles Portfors returned the first of
the week from an unsuccessful hunting
expedition.
| Finest line of box candies in Clear
water county, at the 0. X. CONNECTION
(, cry. See them. 3S-1
/, j. M. Bryant and family left this
/ morning for a visit of about two weeks
at Dayton, Washington.
Willis DeMott, who spent the sum-
mer in the Occur d'Alene mines, has
returned to Orofino for the winter.
FOR SALE:-Holstein bull calf, elev-
en- months old.
S8-40-pd M. A. RADCLIFFE, Peck.
FOR RENT:-A good, six room
house, partly furnished. Inquire OF
SS-40 LETTIE A. BROWN.
Stop in and look at our new line of
framed pictures and mouldings for
Xmas. w. E. STODDARD.
49, If
John w. Prewitt, Of Fraser, died
Monday morning of cancer, aged Y
years, and was buried at Fraser
Tuesday.
M. A. Radcliffe and VIM. Greenough,
Of Peck, passed through Orofino Wed
nesday on their way up the North
Fork to hunt.
Drs. Horswill and Fairly performed
an operation on Mrs. Alklre, OF Greer,
amputating her right breast. The pa
tent is at the home of Mrs. Cochran.
The Rebekahs will give a public
dance in Odd Fellows hall Christmas |
eve. The ladies will serve fine sup
per, and have provided good music for |
the occasion.
j. c. Bullock has ordered the Repub-
lican sent to friend in Minnesota for
the next twelve months, believing it
will not only be an acceptable Christ
mas present, but will help to advertise
Oroflno.
Ernest Miller, local wrestler of
iNezperce, was in Orofino yesterday,
and last evening met some of the local
|
threw two local men in % minutes.
The L. & D. club, a high school or
ganizatiou gave most creditable play
Friday night, when they put on "The
Deacon's Second Wife" The parts
were exceptionally well rendered.
George Lewis, formerly resident of
Orofino, who has been in Canada the
past year, has been visiting friends
here this week. Mr. Lewis was called
to Idaho on account Of the illness OF
his father at Juliaetta.
The moving picture show will give,
on Saturday, Dec. ~, to the little girl
receiving the highest number Of votes,
the beautiful dressed doll shown at the
Owl Drug Store. One vote with each
admission ticket. All votes must be in
by 8p. m, Saturday, Dec. q.
A. w. Patterson, Of Spokane. will
remain in the city few days looking
after the opening of the Wellman-
hardware store. Mr.. Pat
terson says there is bright future for
Orofino, which he thinks should soon
become very important business
center.
G. A. Smith, who recently purchased
the Peck ferry, was in town this morn
ing. He asked if the Republican had
heard anything about new county
bridge across the Clearwater at Peck,
It being.reported that Clearwater and
Nez Perez counties are to build the
structure jointly.
c. w. Townsend, prominent North
Fork farmer, was in Orofino Tuesday,
saying it now looked like Ahsahka was
yo;ng to have a boom. ''Why not
make Ahsahka the county seat?" he
,aid t'If they build that new mill and
,ther things Ahsahka will make Oro-
ilno 90 some." Mr.. Townsend is a
yood booster. and believes the entire