The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1916-06-29
COTTONWOOD
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Mr.. and Mrs. George HaslSin re-
turned last night from their home
stead near Beckley, Ore, and will re-
main here until after harvest.
J. L. Gardner this week resigned
his position as local agent for the cleo
trio light company and viii leave early
next week for Honolulu.
George M. Robertson, Geo. A. Poler,
O. ID. Hamlin and G. W. jenkins at
tended the district convention Of Odd
Fellows at lilo last Saturday from this
place. Mr.. Robertson went over In the
morning and spent the day there, the
others going over In the evening. Leo
Robertson, of Nezperce, accompanied
them home and spent Sunday with his
home folks at this place.
The heavy storms the first three
days of the week made things look
rather blue for the chautauqua at
Grangeyille and Neperce but the
clouds began to clear away yesterday
and, with the feeling of prosperity
following that million dollar rain, both
towns should enjoy as large crowds
as would have been present had the
weather remained as bright and warm
as that of last week. We can get
along without chautauqua, but oh you
cropsi
Herman Won Bargen and son and
Jacob Matthiesen returned Saturday
afternoon from Lewiston, having made
the trip in the formers car.
Roy Mead, of Keuterville,. left We'd
nesday with Company ". Idaho Ma
tional Guard, for the Mexican border
to help keep the "greasers" on their
own side OF the boundary line.
High water In Salmon river has
caused a tie-up Of all the ferry boats
along that stream, some of which have
not been able to run for more than
a week and others at rare intervals
when conditions were particularly IA
vorable.
nj. M. Bellxnap and family left the
latter part of the week by auto for
Occur d Alene to attend the state
convention of the Knights of Pythias
On reaching Lewiston, however, the
stormy weather caused Mr. Belknap
to abandon the auto trip and he went
on to his destination by train, the
family returning home on the train
a day or so later.
Harry Smith and wife were In the
city Saturday from Neperce while
making q short visit at the Quigley
home near Ferdinand Harry just re-
Gently returned from trip to Alberta
where he purchased a half section of
railroad land near the Saskatchewan
line and thinks that country will de-
velop into rich farming district in
time to come.
the first of the week on business.
VIII Jones is In town today enroute
home from a weeks visit In Grange
vile.
The stockholders of the local cream
cry held another meeting yesterday
afternoon and adopted bylaws for the
government of the association. Ac-
'cording to present plans the cream
cry will be open for business about
July 10.
Frank Albers, who returned Satur-
day from college, has accepted a DO
sition as bookkeeper for the Cotton
wood Milling Co. and is now holding
down his new job Frank is careful,
steady boy and win no doubt easily
make good
The various locals of the Farmers
Union held their semi-annual county
convention yesterday at GrangevilIe
and very enthusiastic meeting is re-
ported. The annual meeting will be
held at Ferdinand on January 10th,
at which the the regulas election of
officers win take place. Those attend
ing the Grangeville meeting from this
side of the Prairie were Riley Rice,
u. ID. Lamb, Ed Sonnen, II. Dasen-
brock, Joseph Sattler, Cottonwood ii.
w. Uhlenkott Peter Aschenbrenner,
Ferdinand.
John Uptmor, of Keutervllle, left
yesterday for Montana to look over
that state with a probable view of To-
eating.
Deputy Sheriff Bin Eller was In
town Wednesday from Winchester,
having given up the search for the
escaped convicts In that locality.