The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1915-06-11

Hall and has been here visiting for
several weeks.
y Mrs. Jensen and two children of
Nampa are visiting with Mrs. len
sens mother, Mrs. Gould.
he Ladies Aid held a social meet
ing at the home of Mrs. O. A. Megor-
den Wednesday. Refreshments were
served and a delightfully."- pleasant af-
| ternoon spent
Mrs. ODonnell made business trip
to Nyssa Thursday, returning Satur-
day
Mrs. Charles Hansen made a trip
to Ontario Thursday, returning on
| Saturday.
Mr.. o. A. Megorden spent Sunday
with relatives at Nyssa.
Supt. McClain was in town from
the state farm, Thursday, and reports
crops looking fine
Elmer Bird, who spent several DAYS
mere interesting our people in the
building of a flour mill, at this place,
returned to Boise Tuesday.
, The auto truck for use at the pot
ash mines passed through here last
/ Monday.
Miss Ida Schenck and Mrs. VIM.
| Wagner drove over to Fargo Thurs
day.
DIR. and Mrs. Albert Boeck return
ed to their home in Boise Friday, at
ter spending several weeks here at
the ranch
1t is rumored that Bert Davis is
expecting the arrival Of housekeeper
in the near future.
The director of the Gem District
held their regular monthly meeting
Tuesday.
Mrs. James Armstrong came over
from Wilder Sunday and will spend
several weeks here visiting at the
home of her mother, Mrs. S. A. Day.
Con Sutton and Chris Jensen made
a trip to Caldwell and Nampa Thurs
day in Mr.. Sutton's car, leaving here
at II o'clock and returning at 6 D. m.
The Wilder and Homedale baseball
teams crossed bats at City Park, Sun
day. The score was 20 to p in favor
of Wilder.
Mrs. J. A. Yeager of Pilot Rock,
Oregon, who has been here visiting
her sisters, Mrs. Thomas Tarr and
Miss Mae Mercer, left last Thursday
for a visit with her parents at their
home in Fonda, Iowa.
A representative of a Quaker col
ony was looking over land here the
last of the week and reported that
five Quaker families would be here
soon to settle on the bench west of
HOmcdale. Three of the families will
come from Greenleaf. The land they
are taking comes under the newly or
ganized Succor creek district.
Mrs. J. S. Whittle and children have
arrived from Middleton and are now
settled with Mr.. Whittle on the Mrs.
Sider's place in Central Cove
DR.. Numbers, ST., of Boise and DR..
Donald Numbers were in town the
first of the week and made arrange
ments for the location of Dir. Donald
Numbers here. Dr. Numbers will be
here as soon as an office room is pre-
pared. He is graduate of the Rush
Medical College of Chicago and has
had two years practice in the city
hospital in the city of Chicago. He
comes with excellent recommended
tons.
Mrs. T. E. Martin returned Thurs
day morning. She has not as yet fully
decided what she will do but as soon
as she can arrange business matters
will probably go to Texas to visit her
mother
DR.. Harold Dresser, dentist, of
Middleton, was in town the first of
the week and is considering locating
here.
Con Sutton has leased the Home
dale Livery barn from Mr.. and Mrs
Roy King and took charge Tuesday
He will add some new rigs and horses
and prepare to give his patrons first
class service. Jack Hamilton will
assist Mr.. Sutton at the barn.
J. II. Hill was up from Ontario on
business Monday.
Charles Hansen is helping with the
having for the townsite company.
The first car of wool to be shipped
from Homedale went out Thursday.
Mr.. Rogers, manager of the For
warding company, expects to handle
100000 pounds of wool this year Over
a million pounds of wool is sent out
from the Jordan Valley country each
year and heretofore has been hauled
to Caldwell. but the O. S. l.. will soon
put into effect II cent rate from here
to Ontario and next season the wool
will all be shipped from Homedale as
It will be eight cents per one hundred
pounds cheaper to Ontario than to
Caldwell.
Mrs. Alma Landbcck is at home
again.
Charles Heath and Marvin Cox as
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ranch last week and are now at work
for the TOWNSHIP company,
Mr.. and Mrs Roy King are prepar-
ing to move to their ranch southwest
of town.
The state land sale authorized for
June % has been postponed and a
rc-apprascment will be made, The
price will not be raised but the re
appraisement is for the purpose of
quitting matters in shape so that pur-
chascrs of state lands will be com
pcllcd to come into the district and
pay their just portion of the cost of
constructing the irrigation ,svtem,
When the district was organized the
: state land was not included and is
not covered by the bond issue, The
accomplishment will be made at once
and another sale called in the next
few weeks. Anyone wishing to pur-
chase certain pieces of state land can