The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1915-10-22
Items of Interest From
Surrounding Territory

ing here to make their home.
Con Sutton has purchased the G.
L. Upton cottage and acreage west of
town.
G. A. Littleheld of Richmond, Ore,
was here the last of the week looking
the country over with view to To-
eating here.
Mrs. w. l.. Holton returned Wed
nesday from business trip to Cald-
we'll.
VIM. Langford took a load of Mes
danes Snyder's and Padgett's house
hold goods to Silver City last week.
John and Guy Nelson of Pomeroy,
Washington, were in town last week
visiting with their sister, Mrs. John
Upton. They were on their way
home from Mountainhome, where
have filed on homesteads.
w. D. Fletcher is visiting with the
c. E. Freeburn family at Sweet.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Travis made
business trip to Caldwell Monday,
Mr. and Mrs. Lester circuit and lit
tie daughter were over from Cald-
well last week and spent a couple of
days visiting at the Trotter home.
Mrs. circuit is a sister of Mr., Trot-
ter. Mr.. circuit is a representative
of the International Harvesting Co.,
with headquarters at Caldwell.
Mrs. w. ]. Helton, Miss Emma
Burns and Hal Burns were home for
Sunday, returning to Roswell Sun
day evening. This week they will
finish packing fruit at Roswell.
A baby son was welcomed at the
G. L. Hoseley home Monday morn
ing.
L. J. Magee returned home Tues
day from a trip to Portland, Oregon,
where he went to look at some land
with the intention of trading his Gem
District ranch for it. He was not
very favorably impressed with the
coast country, and returned home
better satisfied than ever with this
section
Professor Wilson has returned from
Chicago and passed through here on
Monday with an auto-load of people
on their way to the potash fields. 1t
is rumored that he has made arrange
ments for the building of big re-
duction plant at Homedale.
w. D. Martin and Mark Price re-
turned from Silver City Wednesday,
They made their trip in the interests
of the Succor Creek Irrigation dis
trict. The county commissioners
granted their petition praying for the
organization of the district, and have
called an election to be held on the
goth of November.
D. J. Sullivan is spending the week
in Boise.
Prof. and Mrs. f. c. Preston, Miss
Helen Preston, Charles Heath and
two WEIGH boys drove to Roswell on
Saturday for a load of apples. The
people and the apples made too much
of load and the people had to man
age their own transportation part of
the way home.
Mrs. F. c. Whitmore is here from
Wallace, visiting with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. F. Tracy and. other
relatives.
Miss Helen Preston is taking piano
lessons of Mrs. Gene Allen of Fargo.
Mr.. Mccarthy was down from the
Claytonia district, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick and a brother
in-law were down from Star Friday
looking over land under the new Sue
The Christian Endeavor Society en-
joyed a candy pull at the home of
Mrs. AldriGh, Friday evening.
George Huntley has closed a deal
whereby he disposed of all his inter
ests in the Succor Creek potash fields.
The consideration was 100000. Mr..
Huntley held one-seventh interest
with Ontario parties, and a one-third
interest with Messrs. Sullivan and
Tracy of Homedale in several lode
claims.
Mrs. B. B. Owsley and son, Bar
ney, left Saturday for their home at
Palmer Junction, Oregon, after spend
ing couple of weeks here with re-
latives.
George Huntley is having a coal
and wood house built at his cottage in
town.
Mrs. ]. R. Ganow visited with Mrs.
Willard Robinson at the upper pump
ing plant several days the first of the
week
George Lee and Burt Berry have
started housekeeping in the cottage
owned by the townsite company.
Mr.. Ramsey is now occupying the
Snyder cottage.
George Lee is assisting with the
work at the Homedale Forwarding
company.
Chas. Calkins and family have NOV
ed TO town for the winter. They are
occupying the Threlkeld cottage.
A meeting was held at the Maxwell
school house Sunday for the purpose
of organizing a county fair assocIa-
ton The officers elected were as
follows: President, F. f. Kaufman
vice president, Ed Reynolds; secre-
tary. L. D. Hyslop; treasurer, Mr..
Stanford. An annual fair will be held
and it is hoped all parts of the county
will be represented
Charles Kimsey, one of the men at
the state farm near Homedale. took
two horses and a saddle and ran
away from the farm about 2 O'Clock
Sunday evening, October IL. Super
| intendent Mel ain was at one of the