The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-07-07

! volney Watts has returned home
from the University of California fol
the annual vacation.
Harley. Turner Is on duty at the
Caldwell office OF the interurhan,
while the agent there - away on q
vacation.
The village board did not hold a
meeting Monday night, but expected
10 get together last night.
Mrs. Dan Barker went to Boise
Wednesday. for an operation for d
throat affection. She Is reported 10
be improving nicely.
| Hon. John g. Rice OF Caldwell Is
mentioned as a candidate Tor the su-
preme court bench.
Mrs. Arthur Manchester was brought
home from the hospital this week
Her condition Us much improved.
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Leonard Schoepe has taken over
Hams Lunch Counter" and will re-
paint and renoyate the place and
open for business in a few days
Mrs. Charles Voss who has been
at the hospital at Boise for treat
ment. Is still quite III, but a slight
improvement Is noticed in her con
ditiOn.
In a friendly letter To the Times
II, l.. Rebbe writes that the family
IL located for the summer at 425 8.
10th street, Boise. He will not re-
turn TO Idaho City to teach this fall
but has not decided definitely on his
future plans.
J. A, Fenton and son Fred went to
the stock range beyond the Arrow
rock dam Wednesday, where they
they have extensive cattle interests
They Will spend some weeks In that
section and will also take time to
fish and hunt some before their re-
turn
Dorothy Neal. little daughter of
DIR. II. +. Neal, has been suffering
very much recently With an eye af-
lection A specialist has been con
suited who gives announcement that
In time the impaired sight will be all
right again
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee II. Barber left
for Hill city, Idaho. where
they will spend the summer on
ranch where Mr.. Barber has cattle
interests. This is In the vicinity OF
the Geo. Parkin ranch.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. II. Bailey left this
week for the payette lakes, where
they expect to spend greater por-
ton of the summer. Mr.. Bailey has
disposed Of his lunch counter in Mer-
idian and being free from business
cares this worthy couple should en-
Joy their summers outing.
A. Casey. who works on the Lemp |
ranch north of town. sustained quite |
an injury 20 his right hand by get
ting II caught In pulley on a hay |
pole while stacking hay. A large |
piece of flesh was torn from the palm
OF his hand. His little finger and
ring finger we're also considerably
Iacerated.
The semi-annual election OF Off
GERS OF the Meridian l. o. o. f.. lodge
last Saturday resulted as follows:
y w. Neal, N. c.: o. Il. Krider. VIC;
j II. Griffiths. past grand, was ell
acted as financial secretai, IN place
II George Gardiner who leaves this
Npplx fnr Hu1dWplt m raafda
One of the prettiest rose bushes In
Meridian IN a magnificent plant of
White Queens" In the yard of Mrs.
Ioel Brown. Gardeners In this vic
nifty say that while the spring freeze
lipped many buds, the roses seem
o be finer than ever. one reason be-
ng that many surplus buds were
AIKEN off and those remaining are
anger and better. There are but few
,lossoms.July however. Is the''month
4 roses" this year instead of June.
w j.. Blakeley. of Filler. Idaho, was
n town this week visiting with VIII,
Peer and family. Twenty years ago
Mr.. Peer and MIR. Blakesley came to
IDAHO together from Colorado, using
he usual mode OF travel to Idaho In
hose days, by covered wagon. They
lad not seen each other in Is years
md the visit here this week was very
DEATH OF MRS. II. q. AsfACK.
While the people OF this commun-
" were celebrating Independence
lay, there passed away at the ranch
home OF Il, G. Amack, miles west
II McDermott station. Mrs. Mary
Young Amack. faithful wife and
he mother of six children, five girls
ind one boy. There were other child
zen who several years ago preceded
he mother TO the better land.