Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1916-12-01
ADDITIONAL LOCALS

". A McFaH IS registered from
shoshone at the Portland hotel. Port
land. Oregon.
Mrs. ". c. Custer entertained Mr.
and Mrs W. H. Murphy and L ".
zugg Of Jerome at Thursday Thanks
giving feast
W'm- a Hewes. receiver Of the [.
s. land office at HALEY passed thru
Shoshone Friday on his way TO Ace
qua To conduct q lot sale on that
tOwnsite. On his return Saturday Ee
reported that more than four thous-
and dollars worth OF lots were sold
and that the prospects were good FOR
the town OF Acequa 10 begin to build
UP something looking like a live town
DR.. ". Il Mckenzie, who has been
In charge for the L. 6 government
the past two years OF the work Of ex-
terminating sheep scab in the states
OF Idaho, Wyoming and Nevada, re-
ports that in his territory there Is
not known case Of sheep scab. The
Dr. has worked himself out OF a JOB
in this territory and has been ordered
to prepare for transfer 10 Texas 70
help in the fight being made TO ex-
terminate the Texas fever tick
The window display in several Of
our Shoshone stores Is more than
usually attractive The StockgroEers
grocery dept have centered around
Z plaster cast Of King Turk all OF
the necessary fixings for the balance
OF the Thanksgiving feast all arts
ticzIly arranged so as TO make your
mouth water as you pass along the
street The Cash Grocery and the
grocery department Of Keefer & White
are also artistic and attractive
Walter Copp and family left Wednez-
lay for the Mountain View ranch 70
spend the night From there they
proceeded Thursday to the home OF
Geo. H LaTskhe 10 join in a sort OF
function in which the
families Of Mr.. Copp. Ar. Lawsle. Ar.
and Mrs Houston Of Falls City. Ar.
and Mrs. Chas- Fraser and Mr.. and
Ms Guy Tovle have been making al
annual community Thanksgiving az
lair for those families mentioned
Gus Keefer started Wednesday to
California where he intends 20 just
anble around until he gets home
sick enough TO come hack 70 Sho-
;hone Gus thinks be will spend the
winter in that sunny cline but here
s guessing that he will come back
before zero weather quits sunny Ida
10. Il is not necessary for his
friends TO hope he will have a good
line for they know that wherever
le IS he will always have a Jolly good
ime.
The annual sale Of Red Cross
-tamps. the proceeds OF which are 10
e used in fighting tuberculosis. viii
,egin Monday al places where cards
viu be displayed Mrs. Ed GOOding.
Irs. L NJ Beckett and Mrs c. r
Wheeler viii have charge OF the sale
I Shoshone- A prize is offered 70
he city in Idaho which makes the
argest amount OF sales in proportion
D its population and Shoshone has
4 opportunity 10 advertise itself in
highly commeudable manner by
timing the prize.
O. NJ Nicely has opened : new
leasure resort which he names The
astime. Aside from pool and card
.bles he proposes TO serve all sorts
! hot and cold drinks, candies and
baccos and possibly fresh fruits.
e is located in the Nicely building
/ Rail street and the furniture and
xtures he has installed are the fin
t to be had in the market Mr..
ieely invites the public to in.pect
5 place and see the elegant service
is prepared to render. II you ars
lngry or thirsty OF tired so TO the
lstime
The new telephone exchange. 10
ted in the new Gooding building is
be a model OF convenience in tels-
one matters when all is completed.
lie offices have been moved and
IS week the force is busy getting
E machinery adjusted 10 new con-
ions. New cables and wires have
en- installed all over town and the
iprovements connected with the
" installation foots up to twelve
fifteen thousand dollars. II was