The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-09-18
ATHOL
ESPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE

ESPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE
Bartlett Sinclair and S. f. Beggs
of Rathdrum autoed to Athol on
business on Saturday of last week.
Miss Ethel Wells left for Hayden
Lake the first OF the week where she
will make her home with Mrs. ]. A.
Smith, and attend school this winter.
VIII Joseph is In Canada this week
looking after the harvest of his grain
on his big ranch 10 that country.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Case OF Occur
d'Alene are visiting at the home Of
Mrs. Case's brother, Walter Norman.
Mrs. b. f. Green OF Spokane was a
guest over Sunday OF her sister, Mrs
w. r. Oldham.
Clifton Oldham OF Spokane Bridge
ate Sunday dinner with his brother,
W. r. Oldham. He drove over in
the morning, returning that evening.
A. A. Berges and c. w. Culp Of
Rathdrum MotOred to AlhOl last
Saturday morning.
Mrs. j. B. Peterson and Don went
to Spokane Wednesday to take in the
sights Of the fair, visit friends, and
to shop. They will remain until
Monday.
Thomas Rawlings smiling face
appeared amongst US Saturday, and
remained until Monday. Every body
is always glad when Tom comes home.
w. r. Oldham and j. B. Peterson
attended the opening of the new
Davenport hotel ia Spokane, Thurs.
day evening, enjoying the reception
to citizens Of the Inland Empire at
8 p. m, and the big banquet 10 the
grand banquet room at p. III.
The local Catholics held mass, last
Saturday morning, at the Nicholas
Manfred home.
J. r. Johnston is erecting a fine
modern bungalow on his farm on the
RimrOck. 1t has seven rooms, is
steam heated, has its own gas plant,
hot and cold water, and oath.
Snow appeared on the mountains
east Of Athol Tuesday Of this week.
This reminds one of what is coming
down here In the valley by.and.hy.
The writer desires to acknowledge
a beautiful bouquet Of dahlias, china
asters. and fragrant sweet peas,
most kindly remembrance sent US by
Mrs. j. S. Gault, and which were
grown 10 her gardens at her country
home near Leiburg mountain.
Joseph Prucha and Charles Mccall,
the "Athol Threshing Crew." deserve
the record, we believe, for an unique,
as we'll as celebrated and note.
worthy trip with their outfit. Be
ginning at the commencement OF the
season at "North Pole" they passed
slowly and leisurely through the
Valley of "Hoodoo," makiog many
stops here and there, and cow word
reaches US that they have at last ar
rived at 'The Golden Gate"
Oliver Gault departed Tuesday for
Pasadena, Calf, where he will enter
college. He left expecting to remain
for four years, taking a complete
course and training for his chosen
life's work, which we understand
Will he the ministry. Every one who
knows him joins most heartily in
wishing him success, and the very
best this world can give. Oliver is a
clean. pGre, manly boy; there is none
better in Athol, and we trust the
future Will be kind to him.
T. j. Shaw now has lumber on his
lot north OF the postoifice for his new
store building. Athol is "wakiny
up, 1t seems. The Holiness people
Will soon start the erection Of a
church building, and the Citholics
are planning new church building,
also. Six or eight OF the houses tina,
have been empty for some time are
now occupied with newcomers to our
little town. We are also Informed
the city council have drawn plans
and will soon call for bids for a new
town hall; and early in the spring J.
B. Peterson will build an addition
and remodel his cottage on Mill
VENUE.