The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-02-19
Fire insurance see W. W. Wilton

town yesterday.
Ernest Calender is business visit
or in Weiser this week.
W. G. Lashley is in town from his
lumber mill at Pinehurst.
The Woodmen Of the World will
meet next Wednesday night.
t. B. Hargus has leased his South
Slope orchard TO j. l. Hit.
We are paying % cents for butter
fat. Bring US your cream. Emmett
Produce Co.
Flour, feed, hay grain and coal at
the Emmett Fruit Association.
Promptly delivered.
William Little this week bought a
fine team of 5-year-old work horses
from James Little, paying s4OO.
W. H. Shane, who has been sick
for several weeks withSa severe attack
of the grip, is improving slowly.
Itching, bleeding, protruding or
blind piles yield to Doan's Ointment
Chronic cases soon relieved, finally
cured. Druggists all sell it.
Miss Agnes Bush arrived Friday
from Kansas City to join her mother
Mrs. c. V. Wolfe and make her home
here.
Just received some of the newest
ruchings and jabots. Ladies, call and
see them before you trim that dress.
John & McGowan's.
]. P. Reed, j. K. Mcdowell and Fin
ley Monroe have been in Caldwell sew,
eral days this week, looking after
legal matters before the district court.
Don't forget, when you get ready
to clean house, that we have very
complete line of paints, varnishes,
stains and murescoes. Hawkins,
hardware.
A w. Haynes, the bench farmer, ex-
poets to leave in a few weeks for
Montana, where he will spend the
summer. His nephew will look after
his orchard.
1t is stated that the orchardists in
the vicinity of Fruitland are so far
behind with their pruning that they
are paying 25 cents per hour TO prun-
ers and the demand is greater than
the supply.
Harmon Shannon, who has been a
severe sufferer from rheumatism for
some time and who recently went
to the hot springs at Vale, Ore, for
treatment, has been greatly benefited
by the baths.
The next thing in musical circles in
Emmett will be a Tale of a Hat" a
musical comedy to be presented by
the Presbyterian choir assisted by
some of their friends. The date set
is Friday, March Is, which in itself
ought to fill the house, to say but
little of the lone scenes participated
in by the old standbys, Carnage and
Shropshire, which are always worth
the price of admission.
W. H. Goepfarth and family left
today for Weiser, where Mr.. Goep- !
farth will be manager for the Noun
tain States Telephone company. E.
S. Carson of Nampa is now in charge |
of the local office. ]. E. Eaton, audi |
tor, and L. o. Bingham, assistant au-
ditor for the phone company, were
in town Monday and Tuesday to make
the transfer of the managers.
About 35 members of the Ladies
Aid of the Christian church surprised
Mrs. Houser Monday, spending the
evening playing charades- The la
dies brought refreshments with them.
After partaking of the delicious re-
the ladies presented Mrs.
Houser with a silver spoon as token
of their appreciation of her services
as president of the aid society. Mrs.
Houser left Tuesday afternoon for
her home in Nebraska.
Queer mixups occasionally appear
in all newspapers. Last week the limo
type was responsible for an error that
made the item appear as if Old Bill
were the author of it. In
the birth of a 12-pound
son to Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Lindsay, the
figure ''2'' key stuck and dropped two
swos instead of one, and the item ap-
oeared: Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Ira
Lindsay 12-2pound sons. In an eX-
,hange recently the following weird {
nixup occurred in an account of we'd
ling and an auction notice: William
Smith, the only son of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Smith, and Miss Lucy Ander-
son were disposed of at public sale on
ny farm one mile east, in the pres
,nce of seventy guests, including two
mules and twelve head of cattle. Rev.
Jackson tied the nuptial knot for the