The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1914-12-29
Filler NEWS.

(From the Filler Journal)

NHIOIu tue rlIcT JOuTnal)
Noah Musser left Saturday mornine
aon a visit to different points in Ore
gon and Washington
Messrs. T. E. Moore of Filler. and
80 r. Carlson, of Twin Falls, attend
xed meeting of the county commits
sioners of the state in Boise last week.
Edward J. Price has sold out here
and moved to Eden, across the river,
where he has purchased the hotel and
livery barn, and will conduct the same
in the future
Mr.. and Mrs. Tanquary left Sat-
urday for visit to their old home in
Kansas. Mr.. and Mrs. Guillert also
went On the same train for visit to
their former home in Kansas.
Geo. Leonard left Saturday morning
Tor Des Moines, Iowa, where he will
Join his family and visit until after
the holidays. This is Georges first
I Viaif- TO his former home since coming
vest some eight years ago.
BaIN o. Walter returned ON Tues-
day from Preston, Idaho, where he
went to auction sale of registered
HOlstein cattle. He expects to go to
some point in Utah in the near flu
ture to conduct a sale of pure bred
and grade cattle.
Saturday morning the crowd at the
depot resembled circus time, so many
people We're leaving town on holiday
visits. A number of course, were
fDcund for Twin Falls on shopping
tpips but most of them were east
bound on a visit.
Word has been received in Filler
that Mrs. Cartwright recently under
S1us8x sv, ha 10,
Bette aaItd ds now at her home in that
city, land much better in health than
she mas been for years, all of which
Will be good news to her many friends
in Filler.
Guy H. Shearer and wife returned
from visit to their old homes in Ill
finois last Sunday. They report a most
Z excellent time in visiting relatives and
old time friends. but they were delight
+ ed to be back home again. They say
the cold weather was something fierce
back there and that Idaho climate
alone is enough to cause a person to
forever declare their intentions of re-
naming to enjoy it.
Filler has 3SS children of school age
that is between the ages of and II
: and entitled TO share in the state APP
GportiOnment. At the special meeting
,of the board Saturday night it was de-
caded to employ an extra teacher for
the next three months or longer. We
already have ten teachers, but some
cot the grades are SO crowded that
this move was necessity Mrs. Fran
= ces BrownPond, who was teacher
IN our school so long was secured to
I take the position. A resolution was
also adopted that outside pupils must
pay their tuition in advance. They
viii be required to pay the clerk, Ell
ner II. Haag, at the bank, who will
issue them a receipt which must be
shown to Professor Dooley before they
will be allowed to attend the school,
F. G. Graves was elected member of
the board to fill the vacancy caused by
Mr.. Higgenbotham moving out of the
district.
Davis brothers have purchased the
6-acre tract joining the town on the
southeast from w. T. Higgenbotham
On this splendid tract of land the boys
expect to build homes sometime in the
tnear future
Last week on Tuesday night the Ma
sons entertained large number Of the
members of the order from Twin Falls
in the opera house. Not only were the
Masons invited but their wives and the
members of the Eastern Star Plates
were provided for 125 and there were
but few vacant chairs. The weather
was cold and this fact kept many
away, especially from Bull and Hol- |
lister. Twin Falls lodge installed the
Officers of No. 50, preceding the ban
Quet Many toasts were responded to
~ the visitors and me home folks.