The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1915-02-11
LETHA.
By Mrs. A. E Pomeroy.

: ell of this place.
e Miss Sadie Fishback returned t
Ontario last Friday after visit witt
: her family.
Perry Randell is the school trustee
instead of his wife, as the typist put
it last week.
Mrs. Dan Hanson end little daugh-
ter went to Weiser on Friday to visit
Grandpa and Grandma Hale.
There was directors meeting held
Friday for the Letha Irrigation Co.
On Monday morning the work Of the
directors was taken up again and
completed before the stockholders
met Monday afternoon. Peter Albert
resigned and Representative d. L.. In
gard of Fruitland was made presi-
dent; w. E. Stewart, vice president;
J. A. Kesgard, secretary-treasurer
The directors are as follows: D. l..
Ingard, w. E. Stewart, G. H. David
son, Ben Strohbein, j. A. Kesgard.
The all-day union services held at
Falk were well attended and were
very much enjoyed. Rev. o. P. Chris
tan taught the Sunday school lesson
for the adults. Following this service
Rev. Christian preached fine SER
mon. At noon a large table was
spread and the lunch was served cafe
terra style. In the afternoon, after
hymns, song by the chorus and
scripture reading, Rev. Christian told
of the many sided work being done
by the Childrens Home workers for
the children of our state. Those who |
have heard him know how he can
touch the hearts of his listeners with
his stories of real life. A collection
Of money, checks and pledges was
taken, it being the largest according
to the size of the audience ever given.
A. w. Newell was the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Pell johnson at dinner Sun
day evening.
Mrs. Pomeroy and George Ewing
home from Fruitland Sat-
urday evening. They secured two
fine Barred Rock cocks from the Will
our Clayton poultry ranch. Mr.. Clay
on was pleased to show his beautiful
silver cup won at the state show over
Ill Barred Rocks. He also had a
smaller silver cup as prize.
Rev. d. ]. Wampler went over be-
yond Caldwell in his car and on Sun {
lay filled an appointment left vacant
" Rev. Eby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Heap spent Sun
lay at the Cash Nichols home.
B. w. Grover came up the valley
N Saturday on business. Mrs. Grover :
Entertained George Ewing and sister
t dinner the same day.
A car of cotton seed meal was I'M
,aded at Letha for Clinton and Gill
nwater. One hundred and fifty sacks
ere for the Van Deusens.
Cheese making on Monday began
,r w. S. Hinchliff at the Letha fac
Try.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Pomeroy drove
, Caldwell on Monday, being the
uests of Prof. H. A. Ireland and wife
ntil Tuesday afternoon. Mr.. Pome-
~ attended the farm bureau meet
g. The farmers of Canyon county
ave lost Prof. Ireland as their ad-
sor. He leaves this field to take
overnment position of a similar
laracter on the Boise-Payette pro-
ct of the reclamation service. AS
me goes on the people, if not the un-
commissioners, will realize
hat we have let slip through our
lgers. Prof. Ireland is a man of |
ltiring energy, ready sympathy and
vice and large experience behind |
III. muse WHO KNOW MIN peSC Call /
t help but feel that although they
We lost much, he has gained more, II
changing an uncertainty for posi-
m with Uncle Sam behind it.
Rev. Wampler took load of packed
Piles over to the Caldwell market
Tuesday. =
]. l. Carter's big gray team had a
cd hard run of about half a mile
ound Letha and were stopped by
E. Pomeroy.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mayer were
er-night guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
ed Wilhelm on Tuesday, returning
Emmett on Wednesday.
Miss Sena Nichols accompanied her
ter Miss Esther to Mrs. Pomeroy's
Wednesday.
Messrs. Bolts and Pomeroy were
ming grain for seed on Wednesday.
4 work of vandalism was perpe-
tod Of tho cchoo1 VOID bo&,-o.xI