American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1913-02-13
LOCAL ITEM 5.
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R. E. Clark arrived last week from
Gentry, Okla, to visit his two sons
here, and to look over the country.
Mrs. Sarah Creasey, of Dillon, Mont.
is visiting at the home of her son, C.
L. Creasey, in American Falls.
News has reached here that O. Fl.
Barber, of this city, has been i'll at his
his rooms at the ldanha hotel in Bots e
A special meeting of the Farmers
Union has been called for Saturday for
the purpose of discussing the building
OF a new elevator by the union.
The library board held it's regular
monthly meeting on Tuesday Of this
week, and transacted such matters OF
business as came before it.
A Mr.. Cochran, wife and five chill
dren arrived the first of this week from
Decatur, Oklahoma, and Will make his
home in this section.
A social dance will be given in the L..
u. ), hall on Saturday, February l6.
Music will be furnished by Purdie's or
chestra, and the price of admission will
be 80 cents per couple.
The public sale on Tuesday of the
stock, farming implements and house
hold goods owned by C. E. Ullery was
largely attended. and the commodities
disposed of brought top prices.
Wanted. Men at Bowan's saw
mill. $3.50 and board. Must bring
beds. See j.. r. Bowan.
+. ID. Colsson, a farmer living neal
Landing, was in town recently and took
Mrs. Glasscock out to her claim in that
section. She has been spending the
winter in Spokane, and, her leave of
absence having expired, she had to re-
turn to protect her rights.
Osa Creasey of Dillon, Mont, ar
rived in this city the past week, and
has purchased the Hendricks ranch, SIX
miles east of the city. With his family
he will move onto the ranch at once
and improve the land. Mir. Creasey is
a brother Of C. h. Creasey of this city.
Two of the laborers at the new power
plant had a close call Friday when the
temporary Golfer dam parted, and prec-
lpitated them into the chilly water.
Companions rescued them by throwing
ropes where they could reach them, and
were saved from going over the
falls.
The officers of the Southern Idaho
Water Power Company called a meet
ing in Pocatello this week of all their
local managers, and Jos. D~erbyshire of
TINS city was one of those who at
Various matters of company
policy were discussed, and particularly
the matter of a rates for electricity
to be used in heating talked ove
A complete .-ne OF guns and am
milton AT Oliver & Mckown Hwd.
One evening last week, a number
Of the friends of Mrs. Eva B. Smith
gave to her and her friend Mrs. Jen-
Roster of Blackfoot, Idaho. who
Oeen visiting Mrs. Smith for the past
month a very agreeable surprise
party. The evening was spent in
ard games, vocal and instrumental
music and pleasant conversation. An
eiabrate lunch was served and all
present, had an enjoyable time.
tuesday afternoon Number Is, the
west bound passenger, took an innocent
life in its mad haste to catch up with
It's schedule. The one whose exist
ance was thus summarily ended was an
industrial factor in this community.
and a mother. Many broods had she
reared. with credit to herself, and with
enjoyment and pride to the community.
She was a beautiful m~atron-a pure
white hen-and her death was caused
because she tried to fly across the track
a time when the engine was passing
The spot she chose. She rests in pieces.
A most original and uniqae sur
party was that rendered to DR..
Mrs. R. F. Moth on Wednesday
morning at the Moth home on the &C.
'asion of their sixth wedding anniver-
AIRY. 1t was known that the Moths
would not be at home that evening,
or they were going to the board of
rade party at the Remington, and so
hose who proposed the affair deci1ed
o give them a surprise in the morning.
seven O'Clock Mr.. and Mrs. Chester
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewitt Brown,
)r. and Mrs. Finnegan, Mrs. o. H. /
and Miss Florence Barber