The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-07-16
Filler NEWS
(From the Filler Journail

(From the Filler Journan
J. S. Mack spent the Fourth in Boise.
Mrs. Sam Whitney is visiting her
parents in Boise.
Lee Snelson is in Colorado, where
he will spend the summer.
Jeff Turner and family have NOV
ed to Burnley. Filers loss is Burley's
gain.
Earl Walker was on the North Side
last week buying hay for Finke, the
hay king.
E. H. Snyder, of the Snyder Hard
ware store was Twin Falls visitor
over Sunday and Monday.
DR.. McAtee. Twin Falls dentist
has purchased farm near Filler and
is now a frequent visitor in this city
F. NJ Stricklin was in town yes
terday advertising an open air dance
in a pavilion northeast of Bull on
Friday evening, July 8.
Word from Boise is to the effect
that Mrs Clyde Shiffler is getting
along fine in the hospital. They ex-
pect her home some time next week
Bob Lee has been appointed depu-
ty mail carrier on Billy Prices old
route. A regular appointment will be
made by the department in the near
future.
1t seems that when the average man
becomes the owner of an automobile
that all his conversation tends to the
discussion of automobiles in some
form, which leads us to inquire what
did men talk about before automobiles
came into such prominence? For the
life of us we can't recall, can you?
On the Fourth, about 2 O'Clock, a.
terrific hail and rain storm visited
Filler and immediate vicinity Con-
siderable damage was done to small
grain in some places, while in town
the damage to tar paper roofs was
general and in some instances devas-
tating. At the Fountain" conducted
by A. b. Wood hail made sieve of
the roof, and the water stood all over
the floor. The G. A. Love store also
suffered from badly damaged roof,
as did the Peoples store. Idaho seems
to becoming more civilized every
year.
Mrs. Dahl spent the Fourth at Po-
catello.
Mr.. Hudson, the carpenter, has NOV
ed to Lava Springs.
County Clerk Finch was in town
between trains yesterday.
During the storm on the Fourth the
transformer near Peavey was burned
out.
w. A. Grieve is building fine five
room bungalow on his ranch south OF
Filler
George Wilcox, the barber, is build
ing a new house in the southeast
part of town.
H. H. Schildman and family went up
4 e. uD1 Iov7c
visit.
The baseball dance at the opera
house Thursday night, July 18th, will
be a shirt waist party.
A. A. Miller, formerly of Filler, but
now located somewhere in Oregon,
is here on business.
Mrs Miller spent Sunday at Lava
Springs visiting her husband who con-
tinues to improve.
Mrs Gary, mother of Mrs. J. Kilpat-
rick is home from ten days visit at
Lava Hot Cprings.
Davis Bros. will enlarge their liv-
cry property and make room for the
big horse sales they are promoting.
Postmaster Shinn has been informed
that the salary of the Filler postotfice
has been raised from $1400 to $500.
SldS, DClutuuOIlcl VI NdAdAuoLOO,
Mich, brother-in-law Of A. A. Timm,
is visiting here He is an expert auto
mobilist and may locate here.
DR.. McCluskey, of Bull, accompan-
led by his wife, had the misfortune to
have his Ford turn over on the slip
perry road, injuring Mr.. McCluskey
quite badly.
big sturgeon weighing "a pounds
was caught in the Snake river by Robt.
Wilson Tuesday night. 1t was dressed
by Joe Strompf and will be on sale at
the meat market today.
The settlers on the Salmon tract
won sweeping victory in the Fed
eral court last week. The court hold
ing in effect that the company could
not collect payments until water
right is provided.
Frank Taylor is responsible for a
story to the effect that a man on
Rock Creek was hit by hail stone
on the head and knocked unconscious.
1t went through a. Stetson hat and
cut a big cash in his head.