The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-12-14
Filler NEWS

(From the Filler Journal)

The Christmas seals are sold only
for the war against tuberculosis.
Miss Williams came up from Kim
berly to spend Thanksgiving with her
parents
Miss Glenn came down from Twin
Falls to spend Sunday with her sister,
Mrs. Bunce.
G. A. Love was transacting bust
ness In the county seat last Friday
and Saturday
Mrs. Biggs and daughter Of Bull
were guests of Filler friends and rel
atives over Sunday
Fl. J. Weaver and wife left Sat-
urday morning for San Francisco,
where they will watch the EXPOSE
ton close.
Everybody is having trouble with
bad colds An epidemic of grippe
seems to be running its course at
this time.
Mrs. Truitt and daughter Geraldine,
returned Monday from a five weeks
visit to San Francisco. They report
a splendid time.
The dance last Thursday night was
quite success despite the bad wealth
er. About thirty couple enjoyed an
evening of rare pleasure.
Carl Stanley of Corning, Iowa, an
old friend of w. p Shinn spent Sun
day in Filler. Mr.. Stanley owns land
in this vicinity and aims to come out
at least every two years He has
never regretted his investment here
and marvels at the growth Of the
country every time he comes
]. A. Crom was noticed in town one
day last week Mr.. Crom has moved
to Twin Falls, and can no longer
claim Filler as his home. If he runs
for the canal board again he will Lave
to do so from that place. We under
stand however, that he has higher
ambitions in the office-holding line
This is only rumor-he has never
told us of such intentions.
We notice by an Illinois paper that
Carl Hougan, formerly of this place
is making good with his concert
company. The Genoa 1ll) Republi-
can Journal says: "Hougans Chicago
Orchestra was greeted by small
audience at Slater's hall Tuesday eve
ming but it was an appreciatiye one
me orchestra was one of the finest
that apears in cities the size of Genoa.
The rendition of the Village Black
smith was masterful Mr. Hougan
is cornetist of rare ability, ranking
among the great artists of the coun-
try, and as violinist Mr.. Hoffman
holds his own in the front ranks. An
effort is being made for return date
OF this company"
Mrs. T. e. Moore has the grippe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Deklotz are
visiting in San Francisco
Hay is hay. The price seems to
be mounting higher all the time
The depot is being given a coat of
paint and good overhauling gener-
ally.
Another Thanksgiving has come
and gone, and the usual exercises OBJ
served by the churches in Filler
Harry Gashart is helping Mr. Sny-
der during his big clearance sale pre-
paratory to moving in his new brick
building.
D. F. Detweiler has returned from
Scotsdale, Ill, where he visited after
marketing his sheep in Chicago.
The Misses May and Grace Bolger
spent Thanksgiving day and the week
end with their home people in Twin
Falls.
Vim. Clark and wife of Mackay, Ida,
were guests at the L. M Smith home
s.
sister of Mrs. Smith.
II, b. Edwards, a clerk in the en-
ploy OF the Fountain, has been very
sick the past week, suffering from tu-
neutrality-suspicious.. He is much
better at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Sherer and
children are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Weaver. They leave for their
old home in Ohio in few weeks.
Last Saturday very fine piano was
delivered to ]. w. Holehan 1t was
an Acoustigrande and was sold by
the local agent, Mrs. Chas. Costello.
~ 2. Buck, of Bull, was in Filler
Yesterday, making canvas for the |
book he is going to issue on the re-
sources of Twin Falls county.
There seems to be shortage of |
motel accommodations in Filler Hardly |
a night but what someone has to hunt |
Tor place to sleep. A better To- |
cation for good hotel cannot be |
found.
Rev. Mr.. Tiff spent Sunday in Filler |
Monday night he preached in the M. |
e. church. Had the weather not been
SO disagreeable and little longer mo-
tce given Of the meeting, he would |
nave been greeted by church full |
of pople
G. b. Taylor who was formerly in |
the hotel business here mas returned |
and rented the Miller hotel and is |
now running same. G. b. is a hotel |
man all right and will give patrons |
of the place first class service
Snow! Snow and rain has been the |