Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-03-02

Gaul home, guests sufficient for ten
tables being present. Playing began
at an early hour and continued until
near midnight.
Lee Rhoades this week sold his resi-
dence property in the Mcpherson ad-
dition to Ferdinand Nuxoll for $500.
| Roads out on the prairie are said to
be getting very bad in places where
the snow is banked deeply along the
grades, while in other places where the
drainage is good they are almost dry.
Mrs. Fred Rustemeyer returned last
Friday evening from Spokane and is
recovering nicely from her recent OPP
GRAFTON. She was in the hospital only
three weeks.
Chester Huff and family came in
late last week from Alberta and are
stopping for the present at the Huff
farm east of town. Chester left again
yesterday for the lower country and
may later return again to Canada puI
the children will remain here with
their grandmother indefinitely.
A bouncing baby daughter was born
Wednesday night to Mr.. and Mrs. G.
w. Nuxoll northwest of town. 1t is
the fourth child in the family but Will
lie wears just as wide a smile for the
little miss as he did for the first son
and heir. DIR. Shinnick was the attend
ing physician.
Mrs. j. F. Strickfaden and daughter,
Sarah, were visitors at the j. A. Gaul
home the latter part or the week from
Ferdinand.
putting a new roof on the warehouse
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this week. This is the building that
was wrecked by the weight of snow ON
the roof, the upper story and roof be-
ing completely demolished.
Mrs. George Poler and Mrs. Bar,
Simon were Nezperce visitors last week
where Mrs. McMahan, daughter OF
Mrs. Poler, was seriously ill.
G. e. Fredericks returned late last
week from Spokane where Mrs. Ere
dericks recently underwent a serious
operation nicely and will be able to
return home in the course of a few
weeks.
Another big dance will be given at
the X. c. hall next Friday night, March
3rd. The Reubens orchestra will play
and an oyster supper will be served at
the Phoenix hotel at 35 cents a plate
A fine time is promised all who attend
and as it will be the last dance before
Lent it should draw large crowd.
Mr. and Mrs. j. A. Gaul entertained
at 500 Sunday evening for the young
folks of the city, guests sufficient for
twelve tables being present. Playing
started at an early hour and continu-
ed until nearly midnight when a
daily luncheon was served in courses.
The prize winners for the evening
were: First-Miss Stella McLough-
lin, Louis Maugo: second-Miss Caro-
line Terhaar, B. Tackle; consolation
Miss Elizabeth Kaufman, j. B. Me
Donald. All present were highly pleas
ed with the evenings entertainment
and pronounced it one of the most en-
joyable occasions of the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Crosby enter
tanned at progressive 500 Sunday even
ing, guests sufficient for eight tables
being present. After the evenings
play was completed refreshments were
served, after which the winners were
declared and prizes awarded. The win
ners for the evening were: First
Mrs. John Funke, John Hoene; second
Mr.. and Mrs. P. A. Gaul consolation
Grandma Kopcznski, Grandpa KEGS.
The Hoene Hardware received a car
load of Buick autos Wednesday, the
car containing four 5-passenger and
one passenger skies. This makes
cars of goods received by the above
firm within the past ten days, the
other shipments comprising straight
car of Page wire and one of barb wire
and nails. The autos were unloaded
Yesterday and the work of placing
them with residents of this county will
begin as soon as the roads get in prop
er condition.