Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-09-07


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Lucille Saturday. ''il W
"eo. II. Elfers came down from tho
county seat Friday of last week '"'
Albert Kach, who has been ooo1,;aa
at the local hotel left SATURDAY fo, ~ :
outside. ~ 'he
Mr.. and Mrs. Faye Hurley and chill.
dren OF Freedom were White Bird yis;.
tors Tuesday. 'i0 ISL
r.. T. Iarb came down from GRANGE.
Vllle ana was a Saturday business visi.
tor here. ''i,
Newt Otto came down from his ranch
across the river, Tuesday and took in
the election ~ -
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Rice of Freedom
We're IN town Wednesday last trading
with our merchants.
Mrs Seth ID. Jones, left Sunday for
Charleston, having been called there nv
the illness of her sister.
Mrs. Francisco came down from the
prairie Saturday and has taken tbe
position OF cook at the White Bird
hotel.
Mrs. Z. w. Shearer and daughter re-
turned from Portland this week, with
thelr mouse hold goods and are now at
nome IN the Freeman house.
Mrs. Vanway and little, daughter
porothy came down Saturday from
their ranch at Horse Shoe Bend and
Will be at home this winter in Mrs.
Brown s house.
Mrs. Shatzer, who has been awarded
the Janitorship for the coming term has
completed thorough cleaning of the
school house and everything is in readi-
ness now for the opening day.
The primary election which was held
here Tuesday, September 5th, was a
very quiet affair, very few of the ranch
ers coming in to vote, being quite busy
at the present time.
Felix Mason left Monday for the
prairie to meet his mother Mrs. Mason
and sister, Miss Olive, they have been
making their home at Mt. Idaho this
summer, but are returning here for the
winter and will be located at the Giles
house just north of town.
Mrs. Harry Elfers Of Lucille was here
Sunday enroute to Grangeville. She
was met there Tuesday by her daugh-
ter Miss Rose, and accompanied her to
Lewiston where she will attend school
this winter.
Mrs. Chas Durham and little daugh-
ter Erma, returned Thursday from a
two weeks stay in Lewiston, where
she had gone to have her daughters
eyes treated. Little Miss Erma's eyes
are in much better condition since
they were fitted with glasses.
Miss |. McDougal, who teaches at the
Banner school this winter came in Fri
day from Montana and the school was
opened Monday morning, Sept. 4th
Miss McDougal, while enroute here,
met one of the local teachers, Miss Jess
Metcalf, who comes from Minnesota,
and they completed their journey to-
gether, thus breaking the tedium for
both.
Rev. Leigh C. Douglass, who has had
the pastorate of the local M. 4. church
this summer, left Monday for Lewiston,
where he will attend conference. He
goes from there to Spokane for few
days visit with friends and relatives,
and will then 60 to Salem, Oregon, to
again enter the Willamette University
at which college he is taking a minis
terial course.
John A. Wallace, of higgins, was a
White Bird visitor. Saturday. Mr..
Wallace recently purchased the livery
barn there from Harry Clay. He ac-
companied Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Ashlin
down from higgins, the entire party
making the trip down in Ed Smith S
car Mr.. Ashlin is in very poor health
and was taken to the Nelson home,
where he can be under the physicians
care He is suffering from a bullet
wound which he received during the
Spanish American war. The bullet was
never removed and has always given
him trouble.