Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-07-06
by SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT !

MIS- r. 4. Wyatt was visitor = -
county seat last week. ~ the
James Jester, of higgins ,yos w.
blrd business visitor TUESDAY " mite
MRS Earl Kirkham has retn.,o., e.
VISIT with friends in Granpn,.;IIa Vi"
Bert Louther was transaet;n ,are
ness with White Bird merchants m Nus
day. merchants Mon
Vernon Swartz was Gron.u
week. part Oh the
Sam Warden. from the Seh 1.
- was Monday business visitor
r,u Messrs' Harry and George Upton of
freedom We're White Bird business ,Isi.
tors Monday. '''''' isi'
Geo Marshall and Alva nhett Of tbe
leDouhiecq took in the Sweet sale ont.
lsIde last week. o'''
r. ). Nichols returned Tuesday from
.he county seat after several DAYS
business visit there.
| MISS Erna Foskett spent the fourth
on the Doumecq Plains, the guest of
the Misses Cochran. "
hay Chamberlain took buncb of
recruits out to Grangeville Friday re-.
turning home Saturday.
JOHNNIE johnson of the Gil ranch i
spending few days in town and took
IN the fourth of July celebration.
Chas. Durham and the Nelson Bros
took In the Sweet sale and BROUGHT
some cattle with them on their return
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. McEvers from the
Skookumchuck district were White
Bird shoppers the latter part of the
week.
Frank Taylor from the lower end of
Doumecq was in White Bird Monday
THANKSGIVING business with local mer
chants.
Z. b. Shinn, Of the Doumecq, return.
ed from Fem Thursday, where he had
been to take a bunch of hogs for Geo.
Marshall
Misses Ruth and Laura Twillegar, of
Lucille, were White Bird visitors Tues
day and consequently took in the cele-
bration here.
Mrs. Harry Grant who has been out
side for the past week, passed through
town Tuesday enroute to the f. E.
Wyatt ranch.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kennedy have re-
turned home from an extended visit
with relatives and friends in Moscow
and Grangeville.
Mrs. w. 0. Foskett and children came
down from the ranch at oKookumchuck
to spend the week with the doctor and
take in the celebration.
Clint Springer, was White Bird
bcsiness visitor Tuesday from his home
Of
ner in the foot races pulled off here.
Platt Talbot ST., of the Joseph, and
Chas. Shinn from the Doumecq, return
ed Friday from the prairie with bunch
of cattle which they purchased at the
Sweet sale.
Misses Jennie and Lena Peters and
Messrs D. Hartman and Arthur Nc
Spadden passed through town Sunday
enroute from Grangeville to their home
on the Joseph.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ephriam Fuller from
Zephyr Ridge were guests at the
Canaan home Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. Canaan returned home with them
for short visit.
J. M. Martin, who recently purchased
the feed yard and the Walter Taylor
ranch, has purchased bunch of cattle
and the herd of goats owned by Oscar
Rape and placed them on his ranch.
Clarence Harrison won first in the
free for all horse race and little JACK
Nepean came out second at the fourth
of July celebration. VIM. Griffith and
Ray Davis won the purse in the three
legged race.
Among those going from White Bird
to attend the celebration at the River
View Ranger Station were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Painter and children, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Loyal Atkinson and children,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Davis, Mrs. 7. B.
Galloway, Jean and Joe Bailey.
NJ o. Tweedy, of Wolf Creek; Glen
English, of the Joseph; and Francis
Zerr left 4 rlday for Grangeville to join
Company f. Mr.. Zerr failed to pass
the examination and has returned home.
Geo. Stockdale OF the Snake river coun-
try received pass and also left Friday
to join his company which is stationed
along the border.
Henry Elfers and daughter, Miss
Rose of Lucille took in the fourth of
July celebration in White Bird They
were Just returning from the outside
where Mr.. Elfers had been in the in
terests of a toll bridge to take the place
of the ferry at Lucille which went out
with the recent high waters. Mr.. Elfers
saws it is rather inconvenient for resi-
dents in that section to get around now
having to go 90 miles out of the way
since the ferry is gone. He and his
dac ghter took in the celebration at Deer
Creek Wednesday, going on from there
to their home.