Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-08-25

from Berkeley. Cal. where they
spent the summer. Louise attended
school at the university OF California
While away they visited many places
of interest, including Los Angeles.
Portland. Oregon City and Boise
A meeting will be held at the home
of Mrs. Annie Hunter al the Hunter
House next Tuesday afternoon at .
O'Clock for the women voters Of
Montpelier. Matters of Importance
are to be considered and II is hoped
that there viii be q large number
of women voters present.
Telephone Manager b. F. Husson
now has a lady assistant She ar
rived via the stork route ON the 18th. I
She Will not be able to assist In the
telephone office very much for some
time. but she will have the satisfac-
ton of making dad respond to her
calls around the home.
Jesse. the son of ]. G. Haddock,
whose back was broken on Wednes-
day Of last week by being run over
with an auto, is still living, and his
condition this morning was reported
to be as good as could possibly be
expected. Some hope Is now enter
tanned for his recovery.
A deal was closed during the week
whereby A. J. Schils, cashier OF the
Mountain Trading company OF Dia-
mondville, became the owner of the
Bourne drug store. The new owner
will take possession of the store as
soon as his resignation is accepted
by the company and someone Is sent
to fill his position, which he expects
will be about September first.-Coke-
willie Register.
49,
candidate for state superintendent OF
schools, spent Tuesday in the city
visiting with her brother. F. N. Bry-
den, and incidentally looking after
her political interests. Miss Dryden
is practically a native OF Idaho and
has long been associated with edu-
cational work in the state. She Is
now serving her fifth term as super
intendent of schools In Latah county,
which speaks well for her standing
in that county.
Howard PIatt. general manager.
and Carl Stradley. chief engineer, of
the Oregon Short Line, came in from
Pocatello Tuesday evening in special
train and remained over night The
object Of their visit was to look over
: local conditions generally and con-
suit with Agent Dryden in regard TO
= proposed improvements about the
u freight depot Mr.. Platt-did not state
,. what was causing the delay In the
,. completion OF the new passenger sta
p tiOn here. The officials returned ia
Pocatello Wednesday morning.
n Another carload Of miners arrived
l. in Kemmerer from Colorado last Sat
q urday and have been put to work
n for the Kemmerer Coal company
Other workers will arrive later. The
Fnnunr1 R0r thp eONnnanWta nnAffnn Ox
T. extra men is said to be on account
4 of unusual demands for coal by this
ne Oregon Short Line and other rail
~ roads. II Is reported that the com
pany has recently received orders
va for 10000 tons from the o. 8. L. TIL
ey coal is being stored along the lin
In anticipation Of the future.-Kem
merer Republican.
81 A special meeting of the city coun
ed ell was held Wednesday night for tn
er purpose of considering bids for tn
construction OF a sub-fire station o
a lot recently purchased by the city
es just north of the First Nations
N Bank. Only one bid was filed wit
el- the city clerk, that OF ]. Fl. Murra!
for $500. AS this was more tina
"a the council figured on expanding "a
a1 that purpose, the bid was rejected
- The bid submitted was for a buildin
81 25x44 feet in dimension. After som
- discussion on the question, the conI
ell decided to have the plans of til
proposed building modified. ats
to which new bids will be asked for.
81 Arthur r. Rice. wife and thrs
eai little daughters arrived in this eli
from Santa Ana, Cal, on Wednesds
OF last week. with the intention
me making Montpelier their futu
at home. Mrs. Rice is a daughter
int, Jos. j. Taylor. and Mr. Rice has con
aed here to take charge of Mr.. Taylor
ad- interests in the Modern Drug
ere Mr.. Taylor will contiue to call Nor
pelier his home, but in the futu
~. he will spend more or less time aw
i 70 from here. For the past four yea
90 Mr.. Rice has been field manager I
en the California Vegetable Unic
Just which has headquarters at Los A
geies. The drug business Ii new
/ to him, but he says that he feels
eve though ne will like II, as he becom
ends acquainted with the business.
few Rice and family are occupying
emit Taylor residence on North Mir
hina street.
IN mems and boys shoes we hs
dak. 4 line made of solid leather that
new siving excellent satisfaction ana
arts - nsl, and So IA w,
3EACcSs 1GH aHd nGc.--Ah. D. W
man.
the ID w. Davis spent a couple of di
lcket this week in Bear Lake county 10
'ly a ing after his political interests.
haV- Davis has been over pra .sicllly
tie a entire state and he il feeling '
confident Of his nomination for 8
ernor on Sept. s.
last
make AT THE MONTPELIER THEAT
Friday (tonight) .---KathIyn Y
In.a Iiams in 'tThe Devil, the Servant
a@te1 the Man" and another iuataImen