The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1916-09-01
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: PINGREE



The primary election will be held
at the log school house on Tuesday,
September ).
f. N. Day has purchased a new
buggy.
School opens Tuesday, September
5, The teachers at Pingree are Mr..
and Mrs. Roberts and Miss May Sand
lin.
Owen Bales, of Riverside, was visit
ing in the Pingree neighborhood,
Sunday.
Miss Della Currier, of Blackfoot,
has been the house guest of Miss
Sigma Josephson the past week.
Mrs. O. w. Inskeep and son, M.
Inskeep, arrived Monday for a visit
with the Inskeep and Bales families.
Perry McGraw, of Pocatello, is a
guest at the Ropp ranch.
Lee Swope, of Kansas City, arrived
Monday for a visit with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Swope. Thurs
day he and his mother left for a
trip thru the park.
c. c. Anderson celebrated his
birthday by a family reunion given
at his home, Saturday, August 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Baird and son,
Richard, moved to Springfield, Sat
ufday, Mr.. Biard will engage in the
blacksmith business at that place.
Horace Lewis, of Salt Lake, was
in town on business recently.
Mrs. Fay is enjoying a visit from
her sister. who lived at Dexter, Kan
Sas.
Mr.. and Mrs. IRVINE made a trip
to Blackfoot, Monday.
Rev. J.. M. Anderson, of Aberdeen,
will hold divine services at the school
house at II o'clock, Sunday, Septem-
Der 8. The following Sunday, Sep
TENDER 10, he will preach at the
hotel at s O'Clock in the evening.
Everyone is invited.
A meeting was held at the log
school house on Saturday night and
another n on Monday night to dis
cuss the proposition of building a
sugar factory at some point on the
Aberdeen railroad. Several parties
signed contracts to plant beets for
the new company.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. H. Troutner en-
tertained the young people at their
home Thursday evening. Dainty re-
freshments were served. Games and
dancing were the main amusements
and a very pleasant evening was en-
joyed.
The chicken dinner at the Bales
brothers ranch was an event that
will be remembered as n of the
real good times of the social year.
At high noon a long table, extend
ing the length of the "spud" cellar
and laden with delicious sandwiches,
fried chicken and pie was the object
of the undivided attention of the
Is people who had gathered to do
the occasion justice.
There has never been a more con-
tented and happy crowd assembled
and the bountifulness of Idaho has
never appeared to a better advantage.
After dinner the hostess, Mrs. o. c.
Tnskeen. arranged games that were
instructive and amusing, Those who
won first prizes were as follows: pop
corn contest, Miss Cordelia ROnp and
Charles Ropp; presidents, A. P. Girl
maud and Ergen Reddick; berry con-
test, Mrs. R. F. Moody; penny game,
Mrs. C. RopD; old sayings, Miss Nellie
Roberts. After the games had been
played all Of the guests were fined
for complaints that had been filed
against them; this diversion created
much amusement The entertain
ment was so we'll arranged that old
and Young people could play alike
and this they did until the closing
of the day reminded them that they
should go. The following families
were represented at the dinner: Fay,
Bair, Swone, Troutner. Baird, Rob
erts. Day, Inskeep. Bales, Ropp. Dix,
Peddick, Moody, Tuisenberry, Holm,
Stewart, Grimaud, Josenhson. DeBolt,
Johnson and Rev. ]. NJ. Anderson.
Adrian P. Grimaud entertained his
trends at a dance at the Grimaud
ranch Saturday evening. A large
crowd was present and the occasion
was one of the most delightful affairs
of the season.
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