The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1916-03-16
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Mrs. J. v. Nash returned wednas.
Gay evening from a two weeks visit
at the Creelman home In Lewiston.
ME- and Mrs. Dick Haskin returned
wednesday evening from Beckley.
Ore, where they spent the winter on
their homestead, and are now getting
ready Tor spring work on their farm
east Of town.
VIII Jones came out "Wednesday
from his ranch across the river and
reports everything In the stock line
as doing nicely over there and the
losses not nearly so severe as have
been reported. He went on to Grange
vile that evening on business.
Joel H. Benton, father of w. n.
Benton, of Keuterville, died Wednes-
day at Portland. He was formerly a
resident of Lewiston for many years
and was in the employ of the Gros-
tein q Binnard firm for Is years and
later with j. Alexander. The deceased
was gentleman OF fine character and
enjoyed the esteem OF wide circle of
friends.
VIM He'll came out from his ranch
across the river yesterday and said
Grave creek was roaring torrent and
MS horse got down at one crossing and
had hard work to get out Mr.. He'll
says the grass is coming along fine
down on the river and is now between
three and four inches high. The cat
tie are doing nicely and will soon be
getting into good condition. Mr. He'll
had plenty OF feed last winter and only
lost one animal but some OF his neigh
bors, who were not SO well prepared.
lost from twenty to thirty head.
p. 9. Allison was in town Friday
from Grangeville.
Rev. Father Zuur was In the CITY
Monday from Grangeyille.
Herman Won Bargen was in town
Monday from Fem.
III. j. C0ggins, the lilo horse doctor.
was In town Tuesday evening.
Deputy Sheriff w. III. Eller was in
town Saturday from the county seat
simon Bros. last week tore out the
wrecked upper stories Of their old
packing house building and put new
roof over the lower story, converting
the same into very serviceable build
Ing for general storage purposes at
their yards east OF town.
Felix Funke came up Saturday eve
ming from Lapwai to visit his folks for
short time, 1t being the first time he
has been home for year. Most Of the
time for the past twelve months he has
been at Orofin0 where he was manager
of the Goldst0ne store but recently
went to Lapwai to work for j. A.
Schultz after the latter purchased the
Orofino stock from Mr.. Goldstone and
moved 1t to Lapwai. Felix has de-
veloped into competent store man
and can hold his own with the best OF
them.
The ladies Of the Highland district
met at the home OF Mrs. Heritage last
Thursday afternoon and organized d
Women's club. Those present were
Mesdames Howard Mckinley, Jess Nc
Kinley, Rose Jessup, Annie Leischner,
Myra *. Oldham, ID. III. Kube, J. l..
Miller, Charley Miller, Cobbs Of KAN
iah, Wilbur Bryant Fred Cone, Mar
lon Leischner, Joe Mcdonald Heritage,
Miss Ida Kube and Miss Blanche Rapp.
Mrs. ID. Fl. Kube was elected presi-
dent; Mrs. Fred Gone, vice president
Mrs. Oldham, secretary; and Mrs. Her
itage, treasurer. Very dainty refresh
ments We're served and the meeting
was voted success. The next meet
ing will be held at the Kube home.
Charlie Crawford came la Sunday
evening from his trip to the coast and
says things look quite lively over there
but the high cost of living does not
appeal to man who has lived long In
central Idaho.
DIR. Shinnick reports the birth of a
dainty baby girl last Friday evening
to Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. f. Hayden al
Ferdinand. Mother and babe are do.
ing nicely and Charlie is about the
happiest daddy In the land
Ground squirrels are said to be al.
ready In evidence, some digging Out
through the snow banks In places
1t will soon be time to get busy with
the poison can. Every squirrel killed
within the next few weeks means hall
a dozen less to contend with while
the crops are growing.