The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1916-04-06

airs. ART, beekley was an affi-
val from Portland last Friday
evening and viii spend the SUM
mer at the J b. Lehman home
Mrs. Jean r. Davis, a sister OF
Mrs. r.. G. Bywaters, left Monday
for Grab Orchard, Kentucky, af-
ter an extended visit in these
parts.
4 Mrs. Viola Campbell, who has
been visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. ii. q. Paige. left Monday for
Boise, where she will join her
husband.
Mrs. o. Case, of Lothian, Mont,
and G. A. Blaekman, of Turin,
Iowa, sister and brother Of Mrs.
7. +. Blakemore, were arrivals
last week.
The ladies aid Of the Methodist
church will serve cafeter lunch at
the church annex from 4 10 z D.
N on Friday, April q. Every
body attend.
Mrs. Il. T. johnson had a rath-
er amusing experience Monday
evening when she went 10 shut up
her chickens for the night She
noticed one Of the birds off 10 it.
self and when she went to drive
II in with the others, discovered
Il to be a prairie chicken. The
strange visitor did not take kind
" to Mrs. johnson 8 idea Of be-
ing shut up, SO when she APP
preached il took wing, and il was
good night and good bye.
FOR $1.50-Again, we have
made arrangements with the
Weekly 0regonian whereby we
can furnish The Herald and that
paper, with its e0lored funny Sec
ton, one year for $50. This is
campaign ycar-the year when
this combination offer should
most appeal 10 you. Your lead
ing county paper and the lead
ing weekly newspaper OF the
Northwest both for $50. Leave
or send your orders to the Herald
office. If
County Advisor Wade and Miss
Martin, county superintendent Of
schools, accompanied State Club |
Supervisor w. l.. Potter, OF Boise.
on a trip to Winchester aud Reu-
bcns Monday and Tuesday TO or
ganixe clubs among the school
children AT those points, and they |
visited the IIarbke and Russell |
schools yesterday for the same /
purpose. Today they are organ
zing club at the ST. Anthony |
parochial school in this city, and |
tomorrow they win visit the
Kamiah schools.
Geo. Lewis had the last three
fingers on his left hand badly |
mashed last Monday while work
ng on the w. A. Burghardt farm
near Mohlcr. II seems he and Air. /
Bnrghardt were setting posts
when Geo. started to straighten
one that was driving crook.,d. He |
dipped and threw his hand on the
post to catch himself just at the |
time when Mr. Burghardt hit il /
with a 16 pound sledge. Drs.
Kelly and Jones dressed the same
removing the third finger at the
second Joint and the patient is
getting along nicely.
Robert Peterson died az the
Nexperee hospital Monday, where
le had been receiving treatment
for the past three weeks for
Bright's disease. His remains
were laid to rest Wednesday |
morning III the Nezperce Gene
terry. lie Was "a years Of age and |
had no relatives in this part of
the country. The deceased was
an old mine prospector. and had
followed the lure of the hidden
treasure without success until
age and broken health stopped 1
him. He has been a county charge
for some months, and was
brought here from the Reubcns
section 10 receive the care his SER
ious condition demanded. Thus
closes the life's chapter Of anoth-
nr Of this peculiar type Of nature IS
iourneymen who failed to strike
i rich.