The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1914-11-13
Filler NEWS.

(From the Filler JOurnan


(From the Filler Journan
Mrs. William Bunce is visiting rela-
tives and friends at Caldwell.
Tuesday being a legal holiday, school
was dismissed and the election was
held in the school house,
In the new town of Clover, we un-
derstand that there is a large store
building in the course of construction
F. Mcintyre has purchased from Ell
mer Haag lot on Midway ave and is
now erecting Louise thereon.
The eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs
W. 7. Higgenbotham mad tAe nii:IJi-
tune to fall and break her leg Tues.
day afternoon
Mrs. Earl O. Walters returned Satur-
day last, from an extended visit to hel
old home in Ohio She was glad to
get back to good old sunny southern
Idaho.
Audrey Macaw very pleasantly en-
tertained about twenty of her friends
at her home Saturday evening, where
different halloween games were play
ed and delicious luncheon served by
the hostess.
The new residence of Mrs. Carey,
being built by Mr.. John Weaver is
fast assuming the proportions of fine
building. Mr.. Weaver is making a
reputation for himself as to getting
the buildings up in a hurry
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sommer expect
to move onto the George Simmons
ranch near Kimberly, in week or So
We dislike to lose John from this COM
munity, but our loss is kimberly's
gain.
A large crowd attended the sale of
Sumner Musser and we understand
that he had fine sale. Mr.. Musser
expects to attend school at Nampa
where he will prepare himself for mis-
sionary work We wish Mr.. Musser
success in this grand work
Lots OF potatoes are being shipped
these days. The price is low but
where the yield is large, good re-
turns are being made. j. P. Buck in
formed the Journal, that his potatoes
at the low price would bring him 500
an acre.
A deal was made on Monday of thE
week whereby G. w. Wilcox became
owner of the Mullen barber shop. Mr.
Wilcox expects to give the patrons
~ SAAo popuidi plICC lllC SdllS COul
teous treatment as has been the Gus
tom with the past management
1t is gratifying to note the work that
the board is having done on the streets
of the village. 1t is proven that Mr.
Allen is the man for the job and Me
work that he is doing on the streets
of the village would be credit to
any man. We also notice that he
keeps the buns on the move and I'M
less man will accept employment
when it is offered him he starts him
moving. The board have also employ
ed Mr.. Holmes to do what repair work
that needs to be done on the cement
walks, this work, however, is beins
paid for by the cement men who pu
in the first bunch of walks in the vii.
lage
The public schools of Filler have
been closed for the present on accoun
or the small pox so prevalent
among the school children The
only thing that can be done is to take
every precaution they can to the enc
that the disease may be headed off ant
that small pox may be wiped out II
this community Something radica
must be done if We are to get rid o
the condition that now confronts us.
A subscription paper is being circu
lated among our people raising none.
for the poor Belgians who have bAel
rendered homeless and suffering un
told misery because of the war.
there was ever AN occasion for til,
liberal minded people to do somethin!
for suffering humanity, the condition
rs it exists in Belgium is one of them
The Journal is certain that it ha
been uninteresting the past month o
so, because of so much politics. How
ever, this is a condition under on
government that must be met. Fl
those who take no interest in polite
the paper seems bum" But now tina
the clouds have passed away peopl
will again become normal and take in
terest along the old usual lines. w
are striving for good government, tn
only difference being the manner il
which we. think it can be obtained. B
another week the Journal will try an
get back to brass tacks and cover tn
local field with it's old time vigor.
Mention should be made of the eX
cellent progress that the local tele
phone company is making Mr.. Potte
has just completed the construction @
new line that runs southeast of File
to the switches of Goodwin and Knul
where they have Just completed tn