Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-01-20
F e r D I N A N D
From the Enterprise.)

Ed Taufest departed Thursday morn
ing for few days business visit in
Spokane.
VIM. Lies, of Cottonwood was a guest
of the Jos. Weis home, mile north of
town, Thursday.
| Nick Klaus and Miss Coda Peter
man, of Vollmer, were Sunday guests
of Miss Bessie Ogelsby, west of town.
Miss Matte Stricken, of Cottonwood,
arrived Tuesday and is officiating as
telephone oprator at Ell. Kuther s store
Anton Nau and his undertaken, a Mr.
Maugg, were here from Cottonwood
| wednesday preparing the body of the
late Mrs. Jos. Aschenbrenner.
John Fret returned Monday evening
from ten days visit to Palouse points.
Eight miles east of Cotton, Sunday. he
reports two feet snow and Is below
zero.
VIM. Kirby and wife who have been
visiting at the home of A. w. Brown.
ing three miles west of here since be-
fore the holidays departed for their
home at lilo, last Friday.
Miss Ruth Strong, who had been a
guest at the home of her sister. Mrs
John Wagner, four miles west of Fer
dinand, for short time, departed for
her home in Culdesac, Tuesday.
Ferdinand needs cemetery of her
own and steps should be taken to Sc
cure it at once. To carry our departed
friends to their final resting place to
some distant point appears next to bar
barous to us.
In spite of the bad roads, the auction
sale held by John Schneider at his
ranch five miles southwest of Ferdi-
nand Wednesday turned out satisfae.
tory to the owner. Fairly good prices
were realized throughout
Two sleigh loads (21 persons) com.
posed of the Funk, Tackle and Holthaus
families drove over from Cottonwood
wednesday afternoon and took possess
sion of the Fred Funk home, IL miles
west of town and held high carnival
until the following morn.
Mrs. J. F. Strickfaden this week re-
eeived a small sack of English wal
nuts from her husband who is visiting
and dickering for a home at Woodland.
CAL, some of which measured 5Ax6H
inches in circumference.
Mrs. Sarah Bush and son, Albert de.
parted Monday morning of this week
Tor month or more sojourn in the
sunny climes of California. Albert
Bush has been under the weather
good share of the winter and the trip is
made partly to help him recuperate and
regain his former good health.
A. o. Martin, daughter and son came
over from Cottonwood Saturday morn
ing and spent the day visiting the for
mer's brother, Postmaster Martin. re.
turning home in the evening. Mr.. Mar
TIN is prosperous rancher of that sec.
tlon and is most pleasing gentleman
to meet and converse with.
DR.. J. u. Shinnick had his chauffeur
drive him over from Cottonwood in an
automobile last Thursday evening in
answer to call from John Fry to at.
tend his infant daughter, who was
threatened with pneumonia. The doc.
tor was up all night and the following
morning reported the child as convei.
escing.
Arthur Hoerter, who has been visit
ing at the j. F. Strickfaden home de-
parted Wednesday morning for Clarks-
ton and after visiting friends a few
days, will depart for his home in Louis
VILE, Ky. Tuesday evening Mrs. Strick-
faden invited quite a number of the
young people to her home, and enter.
tanned in his honor
X. Nj. Bibb, of Kamiah, arrived here
last Thursday evening to acduaint him.
self with his new duties as manager of
the Vollmer Clearwater warehouse at
this place, vice c. E. Manring, resigned.
Mr.. Bib has a wife and expects To
move here between the 18th and goth
inst. We hope Mr.. and Mrs. Bibb,s
stay amongst us may be most pleasant.
G. E. Manring departed Tuesday