The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1915-12-02
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anrOute for Ely, New, where he will Sc
cure employment in the mines.
Mrs. Frank Herbert and Arthur Mel
son went to Salt Lake Wednesday to
spend Thanksgiving and will visit their
sisters in Salt Lake City and Ogden.
Mrs. Joseph Kelley and two daughters
left for Salt Lake City Wednesday for
an extended visit.
Alva and Howard Nugent were bust
ness visitors to Blackfoot Wednesday.
Mrs. o. G. Henderson who was releas-
ed from the Idaho Falls hospital after
a very serious operation has become
dangerously ill and was taken back
there Thursday. She was accompanied
by her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H.
Haycock.
Gorgon Peterson was in Aberdeen
this week on business.
A. J. Sellars has returned after being
in Pocatello about three weeks on bust
ness for the Elkhorn Creamery.
We have been little neglected in
the social world for the past few weeks,
as our correspondent has been absent.
but now we hope to get in again.
NJ. A. Driscoll and family are home
again after visiting the dentist in POca-
tello for several days.
Mrs. Guy s. Priest has returned after
a stay of three weeks in Salt Lake and
Ogden and was a guest at Sacred Heart
Academy while there.
Mrs. Nathan Tanner has been thu
guest of Mrs. Frank Hess at Blackfoot
for several days, but returned home
Tuesday.
Sam Cooper and Eph johnson arc
serving on the jurors bench at Black.
foot this term of court, but were re-
leased Tuesday for couple of days.
The new telephone line to Blackfoot
being built by the Mountain States
Telephone company, is rapidly nearing
completion.
George Mclean has sold his interest
IN sthaz Golden Mule Mercantile company
buy grain this winter.
New warehouse and wagon scales and
an office are being installed this week
in the grain warehouse by the Western
Milling company and there is assurance
of an elevator being built here in the
spring.
Lowe brothers shipped a carload Of
potatoes from here to Pocatello this
week, where they will market them out
retail.
Mrs. Daniel Cutting, who has been
in Monida, Mont, for several months
on account Of the illness of her mother,
is expected home this week.
Horace Garder has moved his hay
baler to Blackfoot, where he has pur-
chased a large quantity of hay.
Conductor Brandenberger, of Lima,
was here on business last week and was
a guest at the Cutting home.
Mr.. J. o. Lucer left here Wednesday
for Old Mexico, where he will obtain
employment on the railroad.
David Neelan's friends are pleased
to see him again at the throttle on the
" Alkali Flyer
Now that the freight business is get
formed that there are prospects of the
n,otor being put back with twice-a
week freight train.
@ f. Nelson has moved his family
from their summer home to Sterling for
the winter.
Mrs. Belle Partridge is enjoying
visit from her sister, Mrs. Meader of
Joplin, Mo. Mr.. Meader has hired out
as a fireman for the 0. S. l..
c. F. Hendrie was out here from
Blackfoot Monday on business con-
nected with his implement store.
The U. 2. carpenters arrived this
week and are busy erecting the new
stockyards.
Mr.. Moore, of Aberdeen, shipped a
carload of hogs from here to Pocatello
last week and will ship another soon.
Miss Dorothy Snyder was down from
Springfield Tuesday to visit her friend,
Miss Detreich.
Mrs. l.. A. Nugent and son, Alva,
went to Blackfoot Friday on business
matters.
r. G. Alfred left here Saturday for
his home in Preston, where he will re-
main indefinitely.
George Pugmire, Jr., is up from Poca-
tello visiting the Driscoll family
Miss Bernice Detreich is spending
her Thanksgiving vacation in Pocatello.
Mr.. j. G. Stratford was here Monday
on business connected with his furiture
store III Pocatello.
George MCLEAN went to Blackfoot
Monday on mission of business.
Mr.. o. w. Meader was up from Poca-
tello Monday spending day with his
wife at the hotel Sterling.
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week visiting his sister, Mrs. Willard
Gibbs.
Mr.. Rupert Hansen, foreman of the
b. & b. gang now erecting the stock
yards, was in Salt Lake Saturday Wis
ting his family and tending, to 0. S.
l.. business.
Seth Harper is enjoying a visit from
his aged grandmother of Manti, Utah.
Adolph Teichert had the sad misfor-
tune last Saturday of having the horse
he was riding fall on him and mt last
reports it was thought his leg was bro
ken. DR.. Mckennon was called from
Aberdeen and the patient is improving
as rapidly as possible.
w. W. Hayes and d. Wildmuth were
on business Saturday in Aberdeen.
Miss Rose Scott, of Poeateilo, is home
,paying her mother "A visit and may re-
main for some time.
Little Darnold Satterfield is here
from Pocatello visiting his grand.
mother.
Ed Hutchinson returned from Black
foot Saturday where he has been visit