Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-06-22

will come up to cross bats with Grange
vile.
! Tom Watson of the Boles section
came out the first of the week to look
after business matters.
Ralph Brockman is substituting at
the local office during the vacation of
Clerk VIM. II. Williams.
The Alexander Freidenrich Company
have been having some improvements
made in their warehouse this week.
The Grangevillo- Cottonwood game
which was to be played Sunday at Cot
tonwood was called off on account of
rain.
The warm weather has caused the
snow to go fast back in the mountains
and the streams are raising from the
increased volume of water.
Mrs. Chas Bentz came up from White
Bird Tuesday and will spend the week
in the city visiting with relatives and
taking i'll the Chautauqua.
Mrs. Wilbur Fuller and daughter are
expected home tonight from Kamiah
where they have been visiting With rel
atives and friends for the past week.
"Bill' Jones of the Boles section is
in town this week on business and
while here took in the military ball
| Tuesday night as well as attending
several sessions of the Chautauqua.
Mrs. LATE Yates, who has been visit
| ing at her home i'll Kentucky for some
time, arrived last night. She was ac
companied by her sister, Miss Landurs,
who will spend the summer in the west
Stanley Smith arrived Tuesday even
ing from the Palouse country where he
has been employed as lineman by tele
phone company anil left the following
morning with Company "En who have
been ordered to the front.
! The stockholders of the farmers
warehouse company. announce today that
arrangements are being made for a big
picnic and basket dinner, same to be
held at Halls Grove, Saturday, July l..
Everybody is invited and detailed pro
gram will be announced later.
| Grafton johnson has purchased the
coy cottage of Mrs Melissa Johnson in
Meadows and will occupy it as his home.
Mr.. johnson and his wife arrived this
week from their former home in Grange
vile and Grafton is busy renewing ac-
quaintances.-Mea Eagle.
Garden hose and sprinklers at Chester
| Arnold's. Soft
A party consisting of James M.
Martin, Jos. Kambick, j. A. Hampton
and Mr.. Baken " rent into Golden Sun
day on a trip of investigation at the
Wonder mine. The men are stock hold
ers in the Wonder company. They ex-
pected to return to Grangeville this af-
ternoon.
| Mac Gregg one of the boys of Com
pany "E'' who hearkened to the call
for the guardsmen was working as
forest guard in Ranger Tom Crossley s
district when informed of the orders
for mastering in, and as soon as the
news were received rode in 20 miles
through the storm to be ready to &C,
Need any money! See Geo. M.
Reed. 26-tf
Mrs. John Coram and Mrs. j. NJ
Gilmore returned from Kellogg, Idaho
Monday, evening, at which place they
were in attendance at the Grand Chap
ter of the Order of Eastern Star as
delegates from Mount Idaho Lodge o.
f. S. While away Mrs. Coram visited
with her daughter, Mrs. Cassie Wether-
ed.
MI .. Il = " ouu anu CHlid ltiuIHtu
Tuesday evening from Portland Ore.
where she had been visiting with re-
latives and friends for the past few
weeks. Mrs. Wood S trip was shorten
ed by the calling out of Company "E''
of which her husband is first lieutenant.
Mrs. Wood and child were met at Lew
iston by Mrs. Hub Wood.
Money at low est rates. Geo. M.
Reed. 26-tf
| Lee S. johnson was Grangeville
visitor today having come in to arrange
for lumber to build granary. Lee
stated that he has decided to quit sack
ing grain and pocket that extra money
himself, and in this line thinks he will
save nearly enough on sacks this year
to build the granary. The elevators
have come to stay even though they are
not all erected yet.
State Treasurer Eagleson was a
Grangeville visitor Friday of last week
and while in the city made a pleasant
call at the Free Press office. He had
been in attendance at the banker s
convention at Lewiston. Mr.. Eagleson
has made a record for economy and eff
cheney in the administration of his Of
flee and not little of his success is
attributed to faithfulness to duty and
forgetfulness of partnership.
Garden hose and sprlnklers at Chester
Arnold's. Soft
John Jorgenson left Monday evening
for Grangeville an id took the stage the
next morning for Meadows, from
which place he went on in to Warrens.
He intends remaining there for several
months doing assessment work on his
mining claim and locating other claims.
John has a very rich prospect at War
rens and was Offered $4,000 for the
property last fall If it continues to
improve with depth he will probably
get a raise on the offer this summer
and may decide to sell. Should he dis
pose of the property it is his intention
to return to Cottonwood and make his
future home here taking life easy for
the rest of his days.-Cottonwood
Chronicle