The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1915-05-28
MORELAND


little boy has a very bad case of
chicken pox.
William Mcknight spent Friday
and Saturday in Pocatello with his
sick daughter, Mrs. Hovey.
Mrs. G. G. Thompkins has been
quite sick this week, however, she
| is much improved at this writing.
The family of County Treasurer
H. Andrew Benson have chicken pox
and have been confined to their
rooms for several days.
Miss Ida Mcknight went to Poca-
tello, Monday, to spend few days
with her sick sister, Mrs. Viola Hovy.
| Mr.. Black, Of Pocatello, represent
ing the De Laval Separator company
was in Moreland, Monday, with Oscar
Estby, Bingham county's agent for
the De Laval company.
The family of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
son have very bad case of chicken
pox. The family doctor has been in
Attendance, but the children are i'm
proving very little at this time.
Charlie Crouch and C. G. Thomp-
kins spent Sunday fishing for suckers
land other fish on Snake river. They
ARE dear lovers of good fish.
Misses Edna Cleary and Lena Pet
erson we're elected delegates to the
I'M E. Sunday School convention to
be held at Idaho Falls, May 81, %
land 20.
| Rain, more rain, more rest, but
most farmers are getting tired rest
ling with so much work that ought
Ito be done some more potatoes to
plant, beets to block and thin and
weeds by the millions that are grow
ling faster than ASLEEP can shake
it's tail and all these things combined
will keep the farmers jumping from
lsun until sun when the weather boss
lcloses down the rain lid for season.
i The alfalfa crop is considerably
damaged by the continued wet
weather, the rust is playing havoc
with the hay crop throughout this
lsection and it will be necessary to
harvest the crop much earlier or be-
fore the rust reaches the top of the
alfalfa and destroyes the entire first
Icutting. -i
i Me-, and Mrs. James Levitt, who
went out to their dry farm at Hamer
Hast spring, had the misfortune Of a
severe shock by tightening a few
i evenings ago, while at home on their
ranch Mr. Levitt was unconscious
for seven hours, however, both Mr..
and Mrs Levitt are very much i'm
Irroved at this writing. Is
Miss Viola Conklin left Saturday
for, Leslie, where she will spend a
few weeks with her sister, Mrs vir-
gil Fahrney. a-7 r. NJ
| NJ. Boyle, of Blackfoot, was in
Moreland few evenings ago looking
over the country.
School closed Wednesday of last
week with a most interesting pro-
gram by the eighth grade and other
amusements after which the teachers
departed for their respective homes.
Some of the teachers will return to
again occupy their places in the
Moreland school and part will per-
haps go elsewhere to teach or form
partnership in the matrimonial
warfare, seafare or some other voca-
tion in life's journey from the cradle
to the grave.
Rev. and Mrs. Fletcher, of Aber-
deem, will hold services in Moreland,
Sunday morning and evening, May
30, and all are cordially invited to
attend.
M. Jordan left last Sunday for
Grace, Idaho, where he will make
his future home. Mrs. Jordan will
follow in few days.
i All the men and boys of Moreland
community are urgently requested to
meet at the cemetery, Saturday
morning, May 20, with teams,
wagons, grub hoes, axes, ETC., for
the purpose of removing the sage
brush and otherwise removing the
rubbish from the grounds. In the
afternoon two ball games will be
pulled off, and on Sunday following
the graves will be decorated and
services will be held at 2 o'clock p.
M, and 1t is hoped that everybody in
the community will be present.
| Lindsay Welker company are still
receiving all kinds OF farm imple-
ments. Every train brings new
supply of the best and most up-to-
date line Of farming tools the farm
ers have ever had an opportunity OF
buying and they are not slow to see
the good points in this company's
line OF machinery