The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-02-25
Items of Interest From
Surrounding Territory

| taken to one OF the Otner 1alTS.
Word has been received of tn,
death of George Van Sittart, who will
be we'll remembered by many people
here as chief engineer for Smith. ker
ry & Chace during the building of thu
Gem bitches. Mr.. Van Sittart was ;
Canadian by birth and volunteered fol
active service. He rose from the rank:
to the position of major. He was will
the Canadian Engineer Corps and wa:
killed in the trenches on the western
fighting line in France. His many
friends here greatly regret his death
Edith and Daniel Haylett are inn
proving but are still confined to theil
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Armstrong
were over from Wilder Sunday.
J. P. Wood has purchased a fine
four year-old Percheron of Thomas
Tarr.
Walter Smith was a passenger on
Thursdays train for Nyssa.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Preston and
Miss Helen were Sunday dinner
guests at the o. A. Megordes home.
Word has been received here of the
marriage of Miss Sylvia McKague OF
Caldwell and George H. Martin of
Pleasant Ridge at the home of the
BRIDES parents, Friday evening, Feb
ruary II. Rev. J. D. Gillian was the
officiating clergyman. The bride was
assistant in the Homedale post Office
for about year and won many
friends who join in wishing the young
couple long and happy married life.
Among the wedding guests was Miss
Belle Furgason of Haines. Oregon,
who was deaconess of the Homedale
church last year.
Thomas Tarr was over from Fargo
Monday.
VIM. Gowen returned to Home
dale the first of the week after visit
of a week in Caldwell.
tombstone Bros. and ]. M. McDade
have commenced their spring lamb
ing and they report good luck so far.
Little Lucinda Ferguson has been
very i'll with pneumonia but is re-
covering nicely under the skilfull
treatment of DR.. Boeck
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Peter are here
from Caldwell visiting with their son
and daughter, w. w. Peter and Mrs.
H. K. Ferguson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tony Freeburn en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. John Upton
and children at dinner Sunday.
Mrs. w. F. Tracy is on the sick
list. Miss Rachel Miller is staying
with her
w. D. fletcher returned home We'd
his son, Delbert. at Sweet. He reports
two feet OF snow in that section.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Estes were in
from the ranch Saturday and were
entertained at dinner at the F. E.
Kaufman home.
w. F. Tracy and G. w. Butt were
Caldwell visitors the first of the week.
Messrs. Megorden. Anderson and
Mcdowell attended the distric. meet
ing of the l. O. o. F. lodge at Cald-
we'll Wednesday evening and report
pleasant and interesting meeting.
Miss Fern Bitner visited with Mrs.
Con Sutton Tuesday.
Messrs. Stanford and REYNOLDS of
Claytenia were dinner guests at the L.
D. Hyslop home Saturday.
Gerard Adams is reported as on the
sick list again.
Mrs. Chas. Bolton was over from
Central Cove Friday visiting at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L.
B. Cowan.
Con Sutton loaded another carload
Of hogs Thursday. He sold them to
Tacoma buyer who received them
here. Mr.. Sutton paid the ranchers
S6,75 per hundred.
A dance was given at Heath Hall
Friday evening by the gentlemen's
hub and was complete success in
very way. A large crowd was in at
enhance and dancing continued until
ZOO a. m. A delicious lunch of sand
viches, coffee and cake was served at
midnight.
George Ramsey was a Caldwell
'isitor Monday.
Judge Smell was over from Nampa
Monday.
Mark Price was in Caldwell last
week attending to business matters of
he Succor Creek Irrigation district.
Mrs Hollenbeck is house guest 1T
.ewis Smiths this week.
Walter Dunning left for Jordan
Valley Monday.
Koy Ganow came down from the
upper pumping plant Tuesday and
Wednesday went to Boise to have his
yes treated by a specialist.
Mrs. Lewis Smith has fully recoy-
red from her recent attack of erv-
pelas.
Elmer Morgan and John Kipp drove
o Caldwell Monday.
Arthur Dunning stopped in Home
lale Wednesday for a few days visit.
lie was on his way from Boise to his
lone at South Mountain.
Mr., and Mrs VIM. Langford have
moved to the house at the ferry.
Dale Calkins was brought home
lex. from the upper pumping plant
'rlday The trouble proved to be
neumonia, but he is already past the
risls and on the road to recovery. DR..
'oeck is in charge.
Mr.. Hollenbeck has just received
'ord that his son Jack, committed |
uicide at Tacoma, Washington, on
anuary IL. This news will be big
urprise to the people here as the boy
eSldeN here about x,ao-