The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-11-11
COTTONWOOD



A HolIoween prank that resulted more
seriously than had been anticipated oc-
currd Sunday night when Harry Ed
wards was shot In the beg by VIII
6chober with a 22-caiibre rifle and
slightly wounded. A bunch Of the larg-
or school boys were out that night pull
ing off the usual Halloween stunts with
out intending to really harm anything
OF anybody. and some bright mind in
the bunch conceived the Id "a that It
would be a good joloe to shut up Scho-
bers' geese in the school house. The
geese were accordingly rounded up and
confined in the basement of the school
and plans were being laid to get the
birds into the main building when the
Schober boys, who had heard the out
cry of the geese and thought the birds
We're being stolen, arrived on the scene
The school boys Immediately scattered
and young Edwards ran toward town
with the Schober boys In hot pursuit
AS he did NOT heed their cabs to stop
WIN cut loose with his rifle a couple
OF times and one of the shots struck
the boy I'm the fleshy part Of the leg, in
flfcting slight wound. The injured
lad was Immediately taken to a doctor
to be out the next day as if nothing had
happened All OF the parties concern
ed regret the accident very much and
are glad that it did not result more
seriously.
VIM Schremp Is having a big house
built ON his farm north Of town. Frank
Dneps Is in charge of the work.
Mrs. T. A. Randall and children are
visiting this week at Palouse at the
home of the formers sister. Mrs. VIII
Crawford.
The Cottonwood Milling company will
move the big scale from their former
hog yard in the north end OF town to
their present yards at the Jenny farm
north OF town next week and In future
win receive both fat hogs and feeders
at that place. They win have man
at the yards each Monday and Thurs
day for the purpose OF receiving hogs.
Plans for the big Catholic church fair
30 be held on Nov. 16, IL and Is are
now we'll under way and the affair prom
ises to be a big success A play will
be staged the first night at the Odd Fell
low hall. meals will be served all three
days in the Goldstone building and the
fair booths will be downstairs In the X.
OF C. hall The public Is cordially in
vited to assist in making the fair sue
cessful
Seth Jones, the biggest stockman
(physically) in Idaho. was In the city
Tuesday morning on his way to the
lower country.
A baby son was born recently to Mr.
and Mrs Elgie Kincaid at Ashmoor
Mont Grandma Kincaid Is up there
at present visiting her SON and looking
after the wants of the new heir.
Edgar Howell and family left late last
week for Council. where they will make
their future home near the Simmons
families. George Dearborn has rented
the Howell residence for term Of years
w. B. Hussman this week purchased
a fine purebred Jersey COW from Joseph
Mcdonald for 500. VIII intends feed.
ing the animal corn silage this winter
and harvesting cream enough to supply
the entire neighborhood.
Floyd Baker returned home late last
week from Portland, where he had beer
taking treatment for some time, and /.
now enjoying fine health again
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Crea left Wed.
nesday morning for San Francisco t,
a'ttend the big exposition and take d
other sights dn the land of the poppy
Henry Bosse moved his family int
town last Friday from their farm nea
Keutervile and they are occupying tn
old MCGUIRE residence property nortl
OF tn bah park, which Mr.. Boss pur
chased from Mrs. Duffy some months
ago.