The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1916-03-10
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from a bad case Of blood poisoning
on her face. She accidently scratch
ed a samll sore on her face with
her finger nail, which caused poison
ing to set in.
Grady jackson has returned home
after an all winter visit in Georgia
and other southern states.
Whooping cough is not so bad
now as a number of the children
are over 1t and able to be in school
again.
Earl Jarvis, son of Arthur Jarvis,
met with an accident while attempt
ing to cut the tin from the top OF
his pencil. The knife slipped and
stuck into his thigh the full length
of the blade. He lost considerable
blood before the teachers could get
1t stopped, but otherwise did not
suffer much. ..--r-..er ,-r,-s,.r-
r. Elmer Ziegler hauled load of
lumber last week to build chicken
coop. Elmer expects to go into the
chicken business this summer as he
thinks that beats raising spuds. He
has only mixed breeds, but If he
makes success with them, he con-
templates getting thoro-breds the
coming year.
The following are the names Of
auto owners in the immediate vicin-
ity, together with the names of cars
owned by them: Bishop Gardner,
Ford; James Johnston, Dodge; AL
bert Gardner, Studebaker; Louis
Felt, Overland; Farley P. Price,
/ Ford; Jacob Gushwa, Ford; and 5.
A. Judd, Overland.
Mrs. Herman Gardner is improv-
ing slowly.
Speaking of bachelors we have a
few very promising ones. If any
nice young lady should want a man
with a farm and trade just cast
your beguiling glances toward the
lavas. For near them dwells Isaac
Johnston all alone. Mr.. johnston is
a farmer, also carpenter by trade.
He owns an irrigated farm, also q
dry farm and has a house on each.
He is conscientious worker in the
L. D. s. church and has been on
mission. Mr.. Johnston is sorely in
need of cook and someone to plant
flowers and make his home beauti-
full,
William Plant. Jr., is another fine
looking enterprising young farmer
Mr.. Plant owns dry farm and also
has house built on it. He is a
home loving young man, thoughtful
for the comfort and pleasure of
others and is always willing to do
his share in all things. Mr.. Plant
is hard worker and all he needs
to make a beautiful home is just
good, kind and loving wife.
There will be dance at the new
meeting house Friday night, March
10, the first in the new house. This
new building is one of which Porter
vile people. are justly proud. 1t is
two-story building 36x76 feet, the
lower story being four feet in the
ground and is to be heated with
furnace. The upper story is to be
used for an amusement hall; has
stage 20x36 feet, well equipped with
imitation oak paneling, burlay wains-
coting and hard wood floors. The
lower story is divided into a dining
room 36x36 feet, and five other
smaller rooms, four of them to be
used as class rooms. The work on
this building has been done mostly
by donation and under the super
vision of ]. v. McKercher, George
M. Rupp and Isaac Johnston. The
hall is located on about three-acre
tract of ground bought from Walter
Jackman and joining the school
grounds on the north, and the peo-
pie plan to level and seed the two
pieces together in the spring. They
also expect to plant a grove and have
ball park SO the younger genera
tion will have clean and wholesome
fun.
The L. D. s. church has bought a
new Smith & Barnes piano for the
new meeting house.
The annual reunion Of the Rose
Ward Relief society. will be held in
the Rose meeting house, Friday,
March 17E. Program beings at $3.50
p. m. Supper will be served at 6
o'clock, followed by dancing and
other amusements. The afternoon
program Is as follows:
Singing --.--..--------.. Congregation
Prayer --..-......... Bishop Gardner
Singing ......-.-. Congregation
Address of Welcome .............-
.-.----.-...-.. Mrs. Kate Johnston
Recitation ......... Mrs. Hazel Price
song -.-----..-------------- Inc BlSnOpflcI
History of the Relief Society ......