The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-08-26
COTTONWOOD
(chronlelel


Mrs. Stricken moved in this week
from Ferdinand and Is occupying the
Brust residence on King street.
Mrs Mortimer. formerly Miss Gertie
Naclxe, arrived here late last week with
her little daughter from northeastern
Washington. and will visit for some
time with her parents and old friends.
James Wright got his thumb caught
In the fan Of the engine on his COM
bined harvester late last week and al
most tore the member off at the first
joint DIR. Turner sewed the thumb
back into place again and 1t stands a
good chance of growing fast but, win
be stiff in the joint.
A. F. Parker and r. b. Kading were
in the city yesterday from Grangevflle
In company with representative Of
the Iowa loan company which the for
mer gentlemen are representing In Ida
no. They were showing the eastern
man over the best part OF Idaho and
he expressed full appreciation OF our
rich farming district, and promised TO
tell his friends all about the golden
heart OF Idaho when he returns east.
Ira Gentry intends leaving Sunday
morning for California where he win
enter the Leland Stamford university
for the coming term. Ira has proven
an exemplary student at the local
school and Is sure to make good at
the higher seat of learning he has
chosen.
Walter Baker arrived Sunday evening
from Tillamook. Oregon. and has accept
ed position with Martin Huff
Louis Maugg Is expected home ear
iy next week from Spokane and will ac-
cept a position with the Cottonwood
Mercantile Co.. and at the same time
handle the undertaking work for A. III.
Nau. Louis has been employed in one
OF the leading Spokane undertaking es-
Adjustments for the past several years
and knows the business from top to
bottom.
DIR. Shinnick reports the birth of a
baby son to Mr.. and Mrs Mathison in
this city on Monday.
Charlie Boxleitner pulled through town
Monday with his threshing outfit. go
ing north into the Meadow Creek Sec
ton where he began the seasons run.
DR.. Shinick was called out to Fer
dinand late last week TO treat Peter
Klaus for a bad case Of strangulated
hernia. The patient was getting along
nicely at last reports.
M. F. Fuchs, formerly engaged in the
hotel business at this place, is now in
the hospital at Lewiston recovering
from an attack OF typhoid fever. He
Is stiil quite weak but will be out
again In a short time.
A. l.. Creelman and family came UP
late last week from Lewiston and will
spend some time here away from the
heat Of the lower country, while Cree
ly makes a hand In the store during
the absence of J. v. Nash.
County Attorney Hattabaugh, Stem
ographer Anger and Deputy Sheriff FL
Ter were In town Monday from the coun
ty seat In connection with the trial of
one Clear. who was charged with hav-
ing forged check here last week.
During the storm Sunday evening
lightning set fire to a tree on the Thor
ell place northwest of town and the
flames later spread to some tree tops
on the ground, causing quite a blaze.
1t was teamed for time, that the fire
might spread to nearby grain fields.
Professor Jenkins Is out at the Aug.
Schroeder farm east of town this week
finishing up a good sized painting job
which he took there recently.
#. b. Fryer OF KeuterviHe. has been
appointed by Governor Alexander as
delegate to the national irrigation con-
gress to be held In California cities
this fall and will leave for San Fran
cisco about Sept. 18th to be present at
the opening meeting Of the congress.
John Classe was kicked In the side
Of the face by a horse Saturday and
quite seriously injured. his jaw being
dislocated and bad hole being cut In
the cheek by the calk on the shoe. DR..
Shinnick reduced the dislocation and
dressed the wound and John win soon
be his usual self again.
c. H. Ames packed up his motion pic
ture machine Monday and shipped the
same to Tekoa, Wash. where he will
open a show house. He found busi-
ness too dull here In his line to con-
tinue hence the change. 1t Is possible
a three nights week service under diff
fenent management might operate here
profitably but that remains for some
one TO demonstrate at later date.
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