The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1914-06-25
BRIEF LOCAL NEWS

.. L. WILLIS returned JOudy from
brief business trip to Spokane.
Byron Defenbaugh of Lewiston,
a business visitor in the city today.
Frank A. David returned last eve
ming from business trip to centrs
Washington points.
Miss Lillian Carithers has Just con
cluded a short visit at the home G
Mrs. Benjamin Griffith on A street.
Mrs. Petition of Walla Walla,
in the city the guest of her sisters
Mrs. ]. J. Keane and Mrs. Kinnear.
The Womens Union of the Baptis
church will hold missionary meeting
on Friday afternoon at the home O
Mrs. G. L. Knapp, 424 East Seventh
street.
c.. G. Swami returned yesterda,
from brief visit at Seattle He wal
accompanied home by Mrs. Swami WHIT
has been visiting friends and rel
atives there for the past four weeks
Mrs. Benjamin P. Griffith expects tt
have as her house guest next weel
Mrs. J. r. Hall of Wallace. Mrs. Hal
was formerly a resident Of Moscow
and was prominent in society here
Miss Mamie Duggan left yesterday
for New York where she will take a
special course in physical education
at Columbia University. Next year
she will teach the subject at the Lew
iston Normal school.
| Joseph J. McCusker, telegraph op-
orator at the Northern Pacific depot,
left today for a two weeks vacation on
the coast. While absent he will visit
pay a visit to the Bremerton navy
yards.
Frank Grice, we'll known in Mos
COW, but now residing at Boise, is a
visitor in the city for a few days.
Mr.. Grice is engaged in buying live
stock for Carstein Packing company
of Seattle. He reports prices firm
but business slack.
The committee that will go to Spo-
kane Monday morning to participate
in the gathering there of Inland En-
pire commercial club delegates to dis
cuss measures for the encourage
ment of healthy immigration to the
Inland Empire will be composed of
B. T. Byrns, S. E. Hutton, F. A. David,
Charles Thompson, C. B. Green, and
Fred Veatch.
Miss Josephine Frederickson, who
since last September has been stenog-
rapher for DR.. Edward O. Sisson, COM
missioner of education, has returned to
her home in Seattle. She will resume |
her course at the University of Oregon
next fall Miss Edna Jackson, former
ly stenographer for DR.. Melville Bran
non, president of the University of |
Idaho, has taken Miss Fredericksons
place at the state house.-Boise News
Mrs. John Wright of New Whining
ton, Pa, was an arrival in the city
today to visit Mr.. and Mrs T. NJ
Wright, Mr.. Wright being her son.
Mrs. Wright was accompanied here by
her daughter, Mrs. Ed Wegner of Pull
man, with whom she has been visiting
for a period. She also visited her son,
Leland Wright, and other daughter,
Mrs. William Porter, of Pullman, prior {
20 coming here. Mrs. Wright antici- 1
1ates making an extended stay in Mos G
COW. lie
Miss Anna Waterman was very
pleasantly surprised at the home OF :.
Ter sister, Mrs. Laura Waterman,
Wednesday afternoon when the Philo-
.aleon class of the Baptist Sunday
chool met for a farewell social time :,
With her before her departure for !,
outhern Idaho. Eighteen were pres
mt and after a pleasant afternoon of
lusic, readings and games, dainty re-
reshments were served. The good
ill and best wishes of the class were
in an original poem written
y member of the class and beau :,
full bouquet of roses
The soaking rain last night is de-
AIRED by close observers to be worth
illions of dollars to Inland Empire
rmers. James J. Keane, one OF the %
EST posted men in Latah county on "
op conditions, declared today that it &c
as difficult to estimate the value of !
e rain. He said that the soil had M
come intensely dry and but for the "a
esent rain might have curtailed a
g crop. He regards the rain as a
essing. There is much damage re-
rted to alfalfa and clover hay which u
S been lately cut. 1t is thought the fr
y might be colored but would not ye
damaged for local use. lie
ed
The management rof the Corner Sc
ug store and the Economical pharm- pl
Y has added to the stocks Of the lei
o stores a complete line OF cam DR.
Is, films and photograph supplies.
e line of cameras secured is the B