The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-04-07

u. q. Ruby, the Caldwell horse
dealer, was over Thursday looking at
some Gem District lands.
Mrs. R. w. Vanderhoof returned
Wednesday from a trip to Boise.
where she had been having dental
work done.
VIM. ,Cupp was Caldwell visitor
Tuesday.
w. W. Peter made a trip to cald-
well the last of the week.
Miss Alberta Travis was a guest at
the T. F. McMeans home Wednes-
day and Thursday.
Lewis Smith made a trip to Ros-
well last week for seed potatoes.
Mrs. Roy Myler has gone to Boise
and is taking electrical treatment, She
is reported to be feeling better.
Mrs. L. O'Donnell came home from
Nyssa, Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Yaden were
Boise visitors Tuesday and Wednes-
day. Mrs. Yaden made third proof
on her desert claim.
Willard Robinson has had a large
crew of men at work grounding the
high line transmission wires from the
upper to the lower plant.
W. H. Shepherd reports yield of
$875.O0 worth of seed from ten acres
of clover. This from ground that was
cleared of sagebrush and seeded late
in the spring of 1914.
Jess Shaw and family have moved
to the Charles Calkins ranch, which
they will work this summer.
c. Holoher, who has just recently
moved from Nampa to his ranch in
the upper end of the Gem District,
was Homedale visitor Thursday.
Elmer Morgan, Jess Shaw. H. L.
Cushman, and John Coggburn will be
some of the Gem District ditch riders
this summer.
The team driven by George Dun
ming ran away Monday, scattering
load of lumber and breaking loose
from the wagon. No serious damage
was done.
Ralph McDowell's alfalfa seed aver
aged 5000 per acre.
Lorene Johnson is helping with the
work at the Charles Calkins home.
Mrs. Calkins is much improved.
The members of the local I. 0. 0. F.
lodge entertained their wives and
few invited guests Thursday evening.
The time was very pleasantly spent in
dancing and playing cards. Ice cream
and cake were served.
The teachers are planning for a
contest to be held here at the close of
school. Probably several other schools
will be represented.
Mr.. Wayne of the Intermountain
Nursery of Payette was in town last
week delivering several orders for
trees. He reports that quite num-
Der of family orchards will be set out
in the Gem District this spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tony Freeburn were
in from the ranch Monday.
Mrs. Means has returned from
Caldwell and is staying at the J. w.
Graft ranch.
Mark Price is drilling we'll at the
Combs ranch.
H. A. Snyder came over from Silver
City last week and spent several days
here visiting friends and attending to
business matters.
Master Fay and Leslie visited in On
tario Saturday and Sunday.
Seth Megorden was Boise visitor
Saturday.
Master Henry Willard. fine ~
pound boy, arrived at the Willard
Robinson home, Sunday morning,
March 10Th.
Mrs. Chip, State President of the
w. c, T. U. were here Sunday and
delivered very interesting address at
the church Sunday evening.
Miss Annie Lehner is teaching a |
spring term of school at Sheaville.
]. E. Wood is seeding l2O acres of
new land to grain and alfalfa.
Paul Tracy was over from Caldwell
and spent the weekend visiting home
folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Preston enter
tanned Mrs. Chip SUNDAY.
Miss Alberta Travis visited at the
Schenck home Friday.
George Upton spent few days
here last week. He was moving from |
Pomeroy, Washington, to his home
stead near Mountain Home. While |
here he nurchased a team of ho.ea.