The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-03-23
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Mrs. w. D. Howell went to Cald-
well on Monday to visit friends for
few days.
Miss Myrtle Byers, who has been
teaching school in Oregon, returned
home Tuesday.
Miss Bertha Mills left Saturday
for Alma, Neb., to visit her sister and
old-time friends.
D. NJ. John left the latter part of
last week for Portland and will be
absent about 10 days.
Breakfast bacon, home grown and
home cured, 20 cents pound at
Steward G. Burkhard's meat market
F. A. DeClark and daughter June
and Miss Geraldyne Laravea journ-
eyed to Parma Sunday in the DeClark
car.
Emery Sherard came down from
Horseshoe Bend Monday to visit his
brother Bert and look after business
matters.
We have plenty of coal for all pur-
poses. Try some of our nut coal,
fine for summer use. Fruit Growers
Association
Mrs. w. r. Cartwright and Mrs.
John Carter arrived home last even
ing from Long Beach, Calf, where
they had spent the winter.
Mrs. S. ]. Reese, who had been
visiting her mother at Ontario, re-
turned Friday and was accompanied
by her mother who will spend some
time here.
The W. C. T. U. met with Mrs
Polly Tuesday afternoon. Medical
Temperance was the topic, with Mrs.
Gerhart as leader.
Most disfguring skin eruptions,
scrofula, pimples, rashes, ETC., are due
to impure blood. Burdock Blood Bit
tiers as a cleansing blood tonic, is well
recommended. 81 at all stores
The ladies of the Christian church
will hold their 1O-cent tee "a the
hone of Mrs. Walter Knox. Thurs
day afternoon. Everybody invited.
Mrs. Jenkins, President.
Definite announcement of the date
for the "St. Vitus" dance which the
band is planning to give will be made
next week. Save your money so as
to be sure and not miss it.
Mrs. Walters of St, Anthony ar
rived here Tuesday to be at the bed
side of her mother, Mrs. Jump, who
is seriously i'll at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. B. c. Bowers.
Mrs. H. W. Hollar, who has been
with her sick mother at Topeka, Kan,
for some weeks, returned home Satur-
day much worn from her long vigil, /
but reports the sick one improving
nicely. A sister from Omaha came to
take Mrs. Hollar's place.
The advance showing of millinery
arrived last week at The Fair store,
and new goods are continually COM
ing in. Our stock of trimmed hats is
exceptionally fine and as our prices
are low, it will pay the ladies to call
and see our line BEFORE buying else
where.
Your horses will be shod right at
Mcmillan G. Riggs blacksmith shop.
All kinds of machine work, both light
and heavy, promptly and satisfactor-
lily handled. Wagon repairing neat
Iy done. Shop at foot of Main street.
Mcmillan & Riggs, proprietors.
The Hired Man was walking down
the street one day last week when he
was met by Grandpa Morrow, one OF
the patriarchs of this region. Mex:
the Hired Man ran into old brother
Bowman, who was just that day,
March 8, celebrating his eighty-sec-
ond birthday. Then the proud straight
Did gentleman, Mr.. Ball stepped along
down the street, and when he was told
IF father Bowman's birthday, he
smiled broadly and remarked that if
ne had fifteen years more on top OF
MS own age he would be just one t,
hundred. In their carly manhood |
.hese old men never neart of the
auto, the telephone, the X-ray, the
.irship. the cookstove, the gas lamp,
he electric light bulb, the sardine,
he fish hatchery, the linotype, the
yas-engine, the disc harrow, the steam
hresher. the moving machine, the
header, the binder, appendicitis,
tuberculosis, the paste diamond, the
,1-jewel watch, the pyorrhoea, the
rip, shredded-wheat biscuits for
breakfast. the slitted skirt, the pink
cas-. the movies nor the street foun-
ain. Away back there wien the
,atriarchs were in their boyhood peo-
lie got their lads one pair of shoes to
he wear. sometimes, and they made |