The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1916-05-11
COTTONWOOD
(Chronicle)


day between the local and Greencreel
teams resulted In q sweeping victor
Tor the home guard by the score o.
10 to A. Barney Schubert did the boz
work for the locals and covered him
self with glory, his offerings beinf
ably handled by Jack Rookie, who has
all the ear marks of coming BIZ
league catcher. Felix Funke. who
came up from Lewiston the night be
fore, handled the third cushion posi-
tion In mid-season form, while Fred
LANCE ambled around the infield like
a risky colt In new pasture. George
Lange, Ben Bieren, George Schubert
young Huffman and Gus Maugg show.
ed up in good shape for the first game
OF the season and give promise of be-
ing able to do their full part In win
ming games as the season progresses.
The visiting team was sadly lacking
behind the bat and showed consider
able lack of practice In other posi-
lions, or the score might have been
materially closer However, the boys
have material enough for a good team
II they succeed In whipping It into
shape and should win their share Of
games during the summer.
The marriage of Miss Lizzie Tackle
and John Baune was solemnized Tues
day morning at the local Catholic
church, Rev. Father Willibrord officiat-
ing. The bride was supported by Miss
Frances Baune, sister OF the groom
and Bernard Tackle acted In the ca
pacity of best man. After the cere-
mony the wedding party repaired, to
the home OF the brides father just
south of town where a bounteous wed
t.J- -
day spent In the usual wedding fes.
tivities. Many invited guests were
gathered there to do honor to the occa-
sion and numerous valuable presents
were received by the happy couple. At
night big, free wedding dance was
given by the groom In the X. @. hall,
which was largely attended by young
folks from all parts of the surround
ing country.
Hans Peterson, the well known Keu-
terville merchant, completed deal
Monday whereby he traded his store
property at Keuterville for a 500 acre
ranch on the Columbia river near
Bridgeport, Wash, the consideration
of the deal being $4,000. The trade
was made with @. j. Kinder, county
auditor of Douglas county, and the
store at Keuterville will be In charge
of a brother of the latter, the firm TO
be known as the Kinder Mercantile
Co. Felix Funke has been placed In
charge of the store until Mr. Kinder
can arrive and is now taking an in
ventory OF the stock. The Keuterville
property consists OF the stock of mer-
chandise, store building and warehouse
and about $1,000 worth of wood and
posts. The ranch Mr. Peterson secur-
ed In the trade contains $50 acres of
land under cultivation, most of which
can be placed under irrigation, and he
Is well pleased with his deal. He con-
templates moving with his family to
his new home early In June.
q. w. Thompson, proprietor of the
local garage, reports the following sales
OF Overland cars since our last issue
Il Luchtefeld of Keuterville, model rs
A. o. Martin, model SO, 7-passenger;
II Rush of Denver, model 20.
Miss Vivian Jones and w. Il. Plat
were arrivals in the city Wednesday
from Boles
M. j. McMurry, the big Greencreek
farmer, purchased the Ford touring
car from the Cottonwood Hardware
company this week that formerly be-
longed to John Baer.
With the opening of the fishing sea-
son again on May first, Tommy Randall
HE'D himself down to the Blackburn
place on Grave creek Sunday afternoon
and was prepared to hit the stream
with the trout flies at an early hour
Monday morning. He flshed until
shortly after noon when his basket
was filed to overlooking and he then
walked to the Baune farm where he
M xxtth os.H a..A
town. When his catch was counted
II was found to consist of 81 fine trout
measuring from to IL inches in
length and Tom says he could have
landed many more had be been able to
carry them home. We didn't see the
fish but Toms reputation as an angler
is Al so we have no reason to doubt
the number nor size of the catch.
G. Il. Fetters left Tuesday morning
with carload OF live stock and per-
sonal effects for Ola, Idaho, down In
the Emmett country, where he recently
purchased nice farm. The place con-
tains 16O acres, part of which Is In al
falfa, ana will grow grain, corn and the
tender varieties of fruit and vegeta-
bles in profusion. He is located near
where Amos Forgerson secured land
and believes that section will prove
highly satisfactory. Mrs. Fetters and
Harold left the same day on the pas
senger for their new home, going hy
way of Pendleton and Weiser. Mr..
and Mrs. Fetters have many friends
here who regret to see them leave Cot
tonwood but wish them the best of
success in their new home.
August Schubert sold fine bunch of
fourteen fat hogs to the Cottonwood
Milling company Monday. One of the
animals tipped the beam at sos pounds
and brought its owner more than $50.
John III Foresmann came up the first
of the week from Charleston and spent
several days here looking after bust
ness matters. He says everything
looks fine down there and the vegeta-
bles are almost large enough to use,
which is some different than here
where the gardens are just being plant
ed
While visiting at Ferdinand Satur-
n Ltr.s.d ELI