The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1916-03-03

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Victor Hoare, whose foot was
crushed by his horse falling on 1t,
was taken to Blackfoot last Satur-
day, where an exray examination by
DR.. Beck revealed only a badly
bruised condition, but no crushed or
broken bones as at first feared.
Mrs. q. T. Malcolm, of Blackfoot,
spent Washington's birthday with the
family of D. J. Murdoch, and to-
gether with them attended the Re
ligion class program at the hall.
Murdocks and Malcolms were neigh
bors in the old pioneer days of the
Peoples and American Falls canals.
Miss Ada Felsted, who has been
absent for some time, is at home
again Miss Felsted is one of the
popular clerks of the Golden Rule
company Of Blackfoot, and has been
clerking in their store at Goodjng
for some time.
Miss Birdenia Bell is spending a
few weeks with friends and relatives
In Salt Lake City.
There was an auction sale at Swan
Bergs, Wednesday. There were lot
of&horses sold at good prices.
Miss Lille Noak had the misfor-
tune to burn her hand in very pain
full manner a few days ago while
engaged in giving her mother a
steam bath. She was using hot irons
in the water to generate the steam
when her mother, who is very weak,
cried out that it was too hot and
Lille snatched the iron from the
water with her bare hand, badly
cooking the flesh on the first three
fingers.
The Religion class program which
was rendered at the hall on Wash
ington's birthday, was SO grand a
success that even those teachers who
designed and prepared 1t must feel
that with all their pains they buildea
better than they knew and in this
day when world war is casting its
sumber shadows athart the skies of
our country. 1t is good to see and
feel the, patriotic spirit among the
young people that was manifest on
this occasion. For the very air SEEM
ed redolent with that spirit. When
as climax the little daughter of d.
J. Murdoch came forth and holding
high diminitive edition of Old Glory
recited in clear ringing tones, place
flag on every school house."
Neils Anderson and John Stander
anti-school consoladationists, are
busy these days campaigning for
their side, but not more so than are
John R. Williams and P. B. Dance
and other o-consoladat,onists
Mrs. Bertha Noak, who has been
seriously sick for some time with
complications of la grippe which set
tied in her head and face, is reported
in an unchaged and very weak con-
dition.
5 Francis Hawk and Miss Genivieve
Goodwin were married here on We'd
nesday, February Is. Both are well
known here and very popular young
people and we extend our hearty con-
gratulations.
Bishop Williams reports that there
will be a good majority in favor of
school consolidation when the petit
tions are returned.
Mr.. La Fever's herder reports that
they will move their sheep to the
desert. about March 5. If other sheep
men do likewise 1t will relieve the
situation of hay shortage in this COM
munity.
The road running along the south
line of section nine, township three,
, Is in much demand as an auto road,
but is ungraded and in bad condition
for auto travel.
p. P. Fackrell is on a business
trip to Logan, Utah. 1t is reported
that this trip and one made short
time previous are to close up a farm
trade with DIR. Allen of that place
and in the event that the deal goes
thru he will move his family as soon
as possible to Preston, Idaho, where
the Allen farm is located.
Following are the names of auto
owners in the immediate vicinity Of
Thomas together with the names oil
cars owned by them: Hans Chris
Jensen, Studebaker; John r. Will
Jams, Studebaker; P. e. Van Orden
Studebaker; Hans w. Peterson, REQ;
William McCarty, Ford; G. G. Sjos
from, Ford; John ~Sjostrom, Ford
James Palmer, Ford; Edward Par
sons, Ford; William Slack, Ford; P
G. Felsted, Studebaker.
Last summer e. A. Grover traded
his flock Of young geese to Mrs. All
red, when they we're delivered ont
goslin, which had for some day
isolated itself to a small tooley POND
a short distance away could not b,
found. During the fall and wintel
occasional rumors came In OF a soil
tary goose roaming thru isolated por
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