Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1914-01-22

DR.. jackson, the Eyesight Special
list, cures headache with right fitted
glasses. 4S-tf
For Sale-Pedigreed Duroc Jersey
early spring boars. Jas. w. Willis,
Ferdinand, Idaho. 3O-7*
w. w. Bowman, Robert Walker and
Others have the thanks of the citizenry
for some fine work Monday morning in
clearing the snow off the principal side
walks in the city with the aid of horse
plow.
Gus }. Wright, progressive business
man and all around good fellow Of
Whitebird, was in town several days
this week looking after business mat
tiers and shaking hands with his numer-
Gus friends in the county seat.
William McComas came in from the
Clearwater country the first of the
week with cougar skin, collecting a
bounty of $25 from the state and sell
ing the skin for $40. The skin measured
eight feet and nine inches from tip to
tip.
Charles Miller returned Sunday from
visit of several weeks in Portland,
Astoria and other Pacific coast towns.
lie enjoyed himself thoroughly but was
more than glad to get back to the
prairie where he says things look a
lot better than at outside points.
The state board of education, of
which Evan Evans of this city is a
all the members present, according to
Fem Batty both there absorbing all the
advices from the capital city, and it is
rumored that the selection of a presi-
dent of the state University at Moscow
will be made at this session.
Edwin Nelson who recently under
went an operation for appendicitis and
who is still bit underweight, was in
town yesterday from his place near
Denver to talk good roads and meet his
many friends. Nelson is one of the
leading residents of the Denver section
and one of the best known and most
popular men in the county.
DR.. and Mrs. II. J. Smith, who are
now at Vancouver, B. G., have written
home to state that they will return to
Grangeville the latter part of the pre-
sent month. They left here before
Christmas for holiday trip to several
coast points but were halted at Van
couNer by the illness of Mrs. Smith who
IS now practically recovered from the
John Nevin, of the Salmon River
Stores Co., at Whitebird, was eirculat-
ing among his friends in Grangeville a
few days this week and attending to
several matters of business. Johnnie is
one of the best known and liked resi-
dents of the Salmon river country and
his popularity extends wherever he is
known.
Slas Austin writes from Grasette.
Arkansas, where he has taken change of
a hotel and will cater sleep and eats to
the travelling public for a while. He
also incidentally announces the. Austins
are the parents of baby girl, born
December 21, and christened Alma
Louise. Silas says she s the finest girl
in the world
DIR. W. b. Sims has moved his office
from the Hickerson building to more
spacious quarters in the Grangeville
Savings & Trust Co.. building where he
and his patients may enjoy the COM
forts of steam heated home. The
doctor s practice is growing rapidly
since he came here several months ago.
He will now have one of the best offices
in this part of the state.
News was received this week an.
bouncing the birth of daughter to DR..
and Mrs. J. B. Pearson of East Port
land recently. Jim is an Idaho county
boy who grew to manhood here.
graduated from the local high school,
and then took up the study of dentis-
try. He was married at Portland about
two years ago and is building up fine
practice in the Rose City.
A farewell party was given to Mr..
and Mrs. F. NJ. Fowler and family by
their friends and neighbors on last
Thursday evening. Each one brought
something good to eat and an elegant
supper was served to about sixty guests.
After supper games and amusements
were INDUCED in for some time, when
all babe goodbye to the Fowler family
with many regrets because they were
leaving Camas Prairie.