Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1915-12-09

home of G. J. Wright.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Roos went fish.
ing Sunday and had the luck to catch
about twenty-five fine trout.
Alfred Harris who has been spending
the summer in Lewiston has returned
to his homestead on Scookumchuck
Flat.
William Griffith who has been at
tending school in Spokane for several
weeks returned home Saturday and will
remain until after the holidays.
For Sale: High grade piano in fine
condition. Cheap if taken at once
Mrs. T. B. Galloway, White Bird,
Idaho. a7-tf |
Ralph Kennedy of Grangeville is
down for a few weeks assisting his |
brother Carl around the White Bird |
feed yard.
Dave Brown left Saturday morning
for Meadows where he will look after
some business matters connected with
his stage route.
Jake Crooks who has been residing
with his family on the Joseph section
for several weeks has returned to White
Bird for short visit
Mrs. Thomas Crossley of Grangeville
arrived in White Bird Sunday and will
spend several days visiting with
friends.
Miss Omie Cochran who has been
temporarily employed in the Salmon
River State Bank as bookkeeper has
returned to her home on the Doumecq.
The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Grow
er Newman is i'll at the present time.
Sam Robinson who has been living in
the vicinity of Deer Creek has moved to
Oregon.
Shell Delmage spent Sunday in White
Bird visiting with his family. Mr..
Delmage reports that the snow is about
twenty inches deep back in the higher
mountains.
The following note was received by
Salmon river school teacher: 'Please
excoose Tillie she was absence yester-
day. 1t was raening and she got wet
in the a. m. and she gots sick in the
p. M"
The Salmon river country has been
experiencing some of the warmest
weather ever known here for this time
of the year. The ground has frozen but
very little and much blowing is being
done.
White Bird now has a new city
marshall in the person of Joe Davis.
Mr.. Davis has rendered such efficient
service as constable that the citizens
have subscribed to temporary I und
to obtain his assistance as policeman
Leo Freidenrich, exmerchant OF
White Bird left Tuesday morning fol
Spokane where he will doubtless make
his future home. Mr.. Freidenrich has
been acting as assistant cashier of the
local bank during the absence of A. l.
Donaldson.
Miss Broderick who is teaching thu
Banner school has arranged to give he
pupils an entertainment on Wedneada,
evening preceding Christmas. A pro
gram will be rendered, and after
social hour the evening will be spch
in dancing.
The White Bird Boles mail rput
which has been a more or less source 0
annoyance to the government durin
the past wear has again been opene
for bids. Edward Smith has been tn
temporary contractor since the resigns
ton of Warden brothers in June.
A party of hunters from Kooski
came in town Friday after ten day
hunt on the breaks of Slate Creek an
displayed three fine sets of antlers
a reward for their trouble. This make
nearly thirty deer we have known
be killed and carried out of these par
this season.
Dancing seems to be the order of tt
day at this season of the year. A bl
dance and entertainment will be give
at the Deer Creek school house Thu
day preceding Xmas. Christmas e'
another dance will be held in Cones ma
at White Bird and New Years night
masquerade will be staged at the san
place.
The bazaar given under the ausp1cl
of the Ladies Aid Society and ne
Friday night was genuine sue e'
Aside from a splendid program ben
rendered the ladies had an exeelie
assortment of Xmas. dainties on So
and realized the sum of nearly Ut
which will be applied on the chpr
indebtedness.