The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1914-10-15

back a load of parcel post with him
as far as Elk City.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Emmers, of Bat
tie Creek. Mich, came in Tuesday eve
ming and were met by Thos. Surridge,
of Harpster, accompanying him home for
visit. Mr.. and Mrs. Emmers are tour
ing the west and stopped over to visit
with the Surridges, with whom they are
elated.
Darrell Culdice has returned from a
three weeks visit with relatives at
Plummer, Idaho Darrell says he had
a good time every minute and we be-
Iieve him for Darrell is a hard worker
and sticks to his 'nittin" pretty close
and that's the kind which have gen.
uine good time when they do go for an
outing.
Thos Benoy was called to Grange
Vile this week by the illness of his
uncle, Joe Benoy.
About fourteen thousand pounds of
rarcel post for the Elk City district
was loaded out at the postoffice Thurs
/ day.
Chester and Floyd Smith, who have
been at the bedside of their father who
died this week, returned to their home
in Prinevllle this morning.
The candy sale put on Saturday morn
ing by the Misses Whitley and Bell
amy was a great success. The pro-
ceeds will go towards buying curtains
and flags for the two rooms. The
teachers are very grateful for generos
ity of the public and to Mr.. Ellis for
allowing the right to use his store.
Bessie Zornes is assisting in the p.
o. drug store, Bessie Fitzgerald has TAX
en- her place at the telephone switch
board and Florence Wickam the eve-
ming shift.
The Elk City-Stites Stage company
was busy loading out parcel post teams
yesterday, Robin Lamb, Carey York,
Nick Bowman and Clint Gibler taking
a load each.
Charles Albert Smith died at the
home of his uncle, ]. G. Pell. on Bat
tie Ridge. Saturday. October 3rd, j914.
Mr.. Smith had lived in Idaho county
for some years, working for the Sites
Elk City Stage company as a driver
He was an expert horseman and the
work most congenial to him was al
ways with his four-footed favorites.
After leaving his position here, Mr..
Smith went to Washington and Ore
! gon. Last year he met with an acct
dent from which he never fully recover
cd and 1t was an after effect of this
accident which caused his death.
| party was given in Traders hall
S by the younger set on Friday evening
last in honor of Ray Percifull, who
e leaves for visit with his mother in
Washington. The evening was spent
: in the usual round of pleasant games
: and a general good time. Those pres
e ent were The Misses May Bishops
: Netty Bishops, Jessie Mcmillan, Win
h RE Mcmillan, Lillian Mcmillan. Ora
n Quinn, Rena Dahler Bertha Baldwin
h Frances Wickman. Fern Wickman, Lure
! Skegdell, Mamie Horn, Julia Hartman
"a Messrs Dolph Randall, Willie Hartman
j, Garland Perciful, Willie Burkenbine
;; Teddy Murray Elmer Swineheart
h Franklin Pettibone, Henry Spencer. Tee
Id dy Willard, James Pulver, Jr., Jess
in Hutchens, Bee Austin, Ernest Steen.
he School news: The old school build
In ing will be efixed up for a school ha
,s E nd gymnasium. Work has already be
p gun. The teachers took a hike to tn
I'd mountains Thursday and spent the eve
r. ming in one good time. At six bi
A supper was prepared and around b
or bon fire they did justice to everythr
,d In sight. Two basket ball teams hay
a been organized. One for the boys ar
Id enc for the girls. Lura Skegdell is ea1
n. tain of the girls team and Hen
rs Spencer is captain of the boys. :
athletic association has been organic
- with the following officers: Presidel
Elmer Swineheart; secretary, Hen
Spencer. treasurer, Franklin Pettihor
The object of this association is to pr
mote good clean athletics in the seho
A literary society has been orsa
lied with the following officers; Lii
,r- Mcmillan, president, Chas. Hood, Y
on PRESIDENT, William Hartman, secrets
and James Pulver, treasurer
he
ow GOOD WOOD WANTED.