American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1915-09-02

Lorenzo Hammer. of walla walla,
arrived in town Thursday and will
spend a couple of weeks here looking
after his farm interests.
Ed Cronkhite has purchased the
Frank Peacock residence property and
will make his home there with his
brother and tour sisters.
DR.. Dorne is i'll at home this week.
was threatened with typhoid fever,
but that fear has been largely dis
PEELED.
Mrs. Erbacher and daughter Mildred
are spending a few days In Salt Lake
City. Mrs. Erbacher is spending a
few weeks with her relatives, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. B. Jacobs and family.
]. w. Phillips of Crystal. was a bust
ness visitor in American Falls the first
of the week. Mr.. Phillips reports some
very good crop yields in his section,
one small field giving 55 bushels pei
acre.
Mrs. r. E. Ellsberry returned Fri
day evening after several weeks spent
in Indiana, Ohio, Illinois and Iowa.
Mr.. Ellsberry is spending a few days
this week In Salt Lake City on bust
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Smith have re-
turned after three years In Arkansas.
They homesteaded In the Rockland
Valley about five years ago and have
returned to make this their future
home.
C. r. Butterfield was in from Crystal
Wednesday after some extras for his
harvesting machine. He reports the
wheat chrop in the Crystal country
is very good and everybody is busy
with the harvest.
Miss Winifred Tilden, head of the
physical department for women in the
Iowa State College, visited at the Rice
home early in the week Their went on
to the coast for a few days before the
beginning of the fall term of school.
Theodore Teeters came up from Raft
River Monday with a fine silver tail
bear, a year old, weighing 800 pounds,
hat he killed In Snake river early
Monday morning. The bear has been
killing cattle and other live stock In
the neighborhood of Raft river for
several months. 1t had been doing
its killing on the north side of the
river and swimming back to the south
side for the days. Mr.. Teeters waited
for 1t Monday morning with a 30-4O
Winchester and shot 1t between the
eyes as it was about to land. He
loaded it into a boat and got 1t ashore,
then hauled 1t here to the Sparks
Meat Market where 1t was skinned
The meat is said to be of splendid
quality and is selling rapidly.
Mrs. F. M. Carhart entertained at a
delightful Kensington party Wednes-
day afternoon in the parlors at the
Remington hotel. Twenty guests
were present to enjoy the afternoon.
Refreshments we're served late in the
afternoon, and marked the end OF one
of the most pleasant afternoons In sew
eral weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex White of Everett,
Wash, left for their home Thursday
morning after spending several days
with their sisters, Mrs. Charles kampf
and Miss Grace Mckinley.
III. e. Hooker has been awarded the
contract for the construction OF the
Wones and Wagner blocks to be erect
ed west of the new Becksted building.
The buildings will be two stories each
to match the building on the rest of
the block.
Marion and Pauline Sparks, the
daughters of Commissioner w. s
Sparks will attend school this winter
in Ogden. Mr.. Sparks vent to Poca-
tello Wednesday to mako final ar
rangements and sen them on their
way.
The two weeks old son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. James r. Brown died early Sat
urday morning after an Illness lasting
several days. Funeral services were
held Saturday evening in the Episco'
pal church and interment took place
Falls View cemetery.
Fire losses a~ggregating $4,000 have
been suffered by the farmers OF TN
county during the past week. Wal
Fleming of Lanes Gulch lost abou'
ninety sacks Monday, fire being car
ried from a nearby field In a whir
wind. Evan Hall lost about thirt!
aoras nj andinp grain Tuesday fro