Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-12-14

Ward Van Vert arrived on Nednes-
day nights train from Kendrick and
will spend a few days in the city on
business and visiting with relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cowling who have been
visiting Mrs. Cowling's mother, Mrs.
w. H. Sebastian for the past two weeks
in Charleston returned home Saturday
and Mrs. Sebastian accompanied them
and will make her home with the Cow
lings
Everything has advanced but Dr.
Koch Is spices, extracts and remedies
For $500 cash you make a selection of
1918 worth of any goods handled by
me. Send for circulars telling you the
whole story. j. II. ProsseT, salesman,
Ferdinand, Idaho. 29-s
The city has not had street lights
since the latter part of last week on
account of difficulties down at the
power plant, part of the flume going
out Repairs have been rushed by the
light company and it is hoped that the
lights will be on full force soon.
Country lard wanted at the City Mea.
Market. 15-tf
in on exchange for player pianos. One
Brighton, excellent condition at $225.00,
easy terms. One Hamilton piano .ex
cellent condition, very attractive case
will sell at bargain. Both real snaps.
Kohler & Chase, Imperial Bldg. Soft
Stoves lined and repaired at Chester
Arnold's. 18-tf
DR.. Green spent Sunday at the st.
Joseph hospital, Lewiston, visiting his
daughter Helen who recently underwent
very critical operation for goiter. Drs.
Braddock and Alley, attendant sur
geons have pronounced her well out of
danger now, and she expects to be able
to leave the hospital by the holidays.
There's marriage license missing.
A great many have their suspicious
that Mr.. William Platt is guilty
of withholding the document, and that
he is out of the state on his honeymoon,
the bride being formerly Miss Vivian
Jones. We hope to be able to print an
announcement of the marriage of these
esteemable people next week when they
return home.
Mr.. Bourland, father of Mrs. Joe
Brockman, who recently underwent
serious operation at the White hospital
in Lewiston, received a message this
morning stating his daughter was much
better and there was every reason in
the world to believe her recovery was
now assured all of which will be glad
tiding to the many friends of the
Brockman g and their relatives.
Hand painted China for Christmas at
hn q I'M nj M
Co. 1913
j. Loyal Addison, auctioneer, mail
contractor and all around booster, came
up from White Bird yesterday and ap-
peared before the local commercial club
where he made an excellent talk on road
matters and discussed the projected
road development in Idaho county in
such a way as to impress one with the
fact that he is keeping touch with the
same. Another guest was Frank Becker,
the Ferdinand banker, who happened to
be in town on business and favored the
club with his attendance.
viii trade income property for land
and pay cash difference. NJ. L..
Ayers. 26-tf
Merden Shaw, who recently went east
to have his eyes looked after and re-
turned after a most serious operation
which improved them greatly, was com
PEELED to return to Chicago again for
further aid and for time it was feared
he might lost his sight entirely, how
ever, more encouraging word has been
received since. There is not asbetter
young man in Grangeville than this
young man who has host of friends
who sincerely hope he will receive per
manent benefit this time and will not
again have to suffer the agony of
another operation.
Wanted to rent-A good piano. Ad-
dress Box 625, city. 26-tf
There is still time to do that Christ
mas shopping early, and this week IS is
sue of the Free Press contains ads of
the leading business establishments in
all Offering splendid lines
of pretty and useful Christmas gifts.
This will remind you that if there is
in buying or receiving
Christmas rememberanees, that there
should be greater satisfaction for both
the giver and receiver if the privilege
of personal selections of the presents is
afforded. Your home merchants have
courteous and oDndglng
clerks to wait on you and to show you
what they have to offer.
What promises to be one of the most
enjoyable dances of the season is the
Dancing Club first weekly Saturday
evening ball to be given Saturday night
of this week at the Schmadeka hall.
Music for the evening will be furnished
by Ball. orchestra, which assures the
proper dance music for all the numbers.
Both old and new dances will be en-
joyed, the committee in charge, DR.. G.
w. Slusser, Hub Wood and Eli Ingram,
deciding upon a varied program to suit
the tastes of all. The series of dancing
lessons given by Mrs. Calvert under the
auspices of the club have been tenn
porarily postponed, to be resumed at
later date. Everybody is invited to the
evening dance.
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