The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1916-06-15

George Yahrus who has Just re-
turned from a week spent at the home
Of his brother Fred at Pollock, brings
out the news that Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
are the proud parents of a son and
heir that came TO make his home with
them ON the 9th Of May. Fred and
his estimable better half are exceed
ingly well known here both being EN-
ployed at the Imperial hotel, the lat
ter being In charge Of the dining room
for long period. Congratulations
G. NJ. Cone, the well known confec-
toner and movie man of Whitebird,
was In the city the last Of the week
accompanied by his brother-in-law, a
Mr.. Martin, who halls from Colorado.
The gentleman came up for a short
visit In the county seat and to give
Mr.. Martin an opportunity of viewing
the matchless Camas prairie In its
summer attire. Mr.. Cone says that
conditions throughout the Salmon riv-
er country point to a good year in
1916 for everybody concerned. They
returned home Sunday.
William Webb and j. G.. Eimers
came up from Salmon river the last
VI tAC WEN 0htAC tltC1 LafC DCCh
placing a number of Chevrolet and
Dodge cars among the people of that
prosperous section. They were accom-
panied up from Whitebird by Edward
@. Smith and Ben Davis, Mr.. Smith
having recently purchased a car from
the Eimers firm for his auto livery at
Whitebird. The Dodge and Chevrolet
cars seem to have made sweeping
hit in the Salmon river country.
The f. w. G. ladies met with Miss
Lizzie Heasley, last Wednesday, June
Z. The afternoon was spent in visit
ing and interesting talks were given
by various members, on What have
we gained by Woman Suffrage" All
members were present excepting Mrs.
G. E.sWilson and Mrs. J. b. Sloan.
Mrs. James Gill was admitted as a
new member. Dainty refreshments
were served by the hostess, and the
meeting adjourned to meet with Mrs.
Roy Taylor on June 81.
Mrs Fred Carpenter departed last
Friday for Carter, Montana, where she
will join her husband on their home
stead. She was accompanied as far
as Lewiston by her mother, Mrs. Sol
Clark, who brought home q brand new
35-horse power REQ car. The pur-
chase was made through Roy Nail who
wired for the machine to be shipped
to Lewiston and where he met Mrs.
Clark and together with friends en-
ioyed auto rides through the Lewis
ton Orchards and other interesting
points before starting for home Roy
drove the car as far as Cottonwood
and from there home Mrs. Clarke was
at the wheel and win no doubt soon
become master of the machine.
Jay Rhoades and T. @. LYDIA came
In Monday afternoon in the 1atter's
big car from their homes at Pollock
Mr. Rhoades, who is an old timer In
Idaho county and is well acquainted
with road conditions, speaks In the
highest terms of the work being done
by the convicts in the Salmon river
section on the state highway, and says
1t would be godsend to the present
citizenship as well as to the future
IL the people In the counties affected
would only get together and vote bonds
In sufficient amount to complete the
highway at the. earliest possible date.
THE work being done is all right"
says Mr.. Rhoades, 'but at the present
rate we won't be alive to see it fin
ished." The gentlemen expect to re-
turn home today.
The Farmers Union meeting called
for last Saturday afternoon did not
bring out very large attendance but
the work on hand was given the clos
est attention by those who were pres
ent. With reference to the entertain
ment scheduled for the 22nd of this
month committee of five was appoint
ed consisting CT the following: Fred