Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-03-23
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(From the Enterprise


Kamiah, Tuesday.
/ 8. j. Fore was a passenger for Koos-
kia, Tuesday morning.
Deputy Sheriff, VIM. H. Filler, Of
Grangeville, was in town Wednesday on
official business.
The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian
church have received fine new pulpit
which they will present to the church.
E. w. johnson and family and Miss
Lula Myers drove to Kooskia Saturday
to visit with the George Trenary
family.
Miss Cope and Miss Watson walked
to KoOskia Sunday and enjoyed the
fine summer like weather, returning
on the evening train.
i Mrs. j. H. Myers, and her daughter,
Mrs. G. A. Tollefson and Mrs. Stebbins
went to Kooskia Tuesday morning to
visit relatives.
o. o. Patterson and wife left for
Grangeville Saturday to attend the
special meetings being conducted there
by the Church of God.
Sheriff LATE Yates was in town Sat-
urday and took w. s. Root up to the
county seat to have the unfortunate
man examined as to his sanity.
Mrs. Roy Leeper returned to her
home at Orofino Tuesday morning, af-
ter visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Phil Hartman for several days.
A small blaze at the A. L. Stever
home Tuesday morning called out the
Volunteer Fire Department The fire
was extinguished without doing much
damage.
| ton Marble & Granite Works, spent
Wednesday in Sites working in con-
junction with that company's local
agent, T. F. Oliver.
Tim Heron and family left for Crab
Orchard, Nebraska, Saturday morn
ing. We understand Mr.. Heron dis
posed of his equity in the Wilkinson
place before leaving.
lisa Gregory passed through Sites
Saturday morning enroute to Ferdinand
where he went to look after business
matters. Mr.. Gregory made the trip
across horseback.
j. w. Wilks, the Lewiston real estate
man was in Sites Wednesday closing
sale of farm near Harpster. Mr..
Wilks at one time ran the Sites
Grangeville stage line and Johnnie had
never lost reputation of being a good
hustler and we believe that his main
tanning this reputation in his present
business
w. 8. Lowery, synodical missionary
of the Presbyterian church, visited
Sites this week, coming in Tuesday
evening for the congregational meet
ing of the local church and remaining
over for the Wednesday evening pray
er meeting which was held at the
manse.
Hattie Corbett and Henry Eneos
were united in marriage by United
States Commissioner Butler on Wednes-
day evening of this week after which
the bridal party, who are Nez Perez
| Indians, were guests of John FL. Rod
gers, the government Indian farmer, at
a sumptuous wedding banquet.
George d. Stanbery was down from
his ranch Saturday with can of cream.
Mr.. Stanbery says the recent high
water in Cottonwood has put the finish
ing touches to the trail from the Vino
ma section down the creek. We are
wondering if Their cannot be something
done on this road this spring. What
do you think7
Harvey Hawkins and DR.. Wentworth
are driving around together a great
deal nowadays. We don't know
whether Harvey is learning to be q
docter, or the doctor is trying to learn
to drive team but some good ought
to come out of the partnership any
way.
/ Phil Hartman attended a buggy auc-
ton sale at Pullman, Washington, Sat
urday of last week. Mr.. Hartman says
that the automobile has put the buggy
business to the bad in the prairie coun-
try but that the class of buggies offer
ed for sale was general thing too light
for use here SO that his purchases were
light.
E. w. johnson and family left Tues
day morning for their ranch on the
upper Middle Fork. Mrs. johnson was
very anxious to get back to her noun
tain home, town life not being to her
fancy. Mr.Johnson will return at once
to finish his assessing work in the
Harris ridge and Kooskia sections
P. K. Ahlquist, travelling auditor Tor
the N. P. was in town the last of the
week and spent two DAYS eheckino mn