Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-05-11
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Colonel Thomas r. Hamer is a Boise
visitor from st. Anthony. He will spend
day or two here on business.
All r. N. A. club members win meet
with Mrs. Snyder, 400 O'Farrell street,
Friday evening at 1880 o'clock.
Visitors from Twin Falls registered
at the Idanha today are Mrs. L. P.
Jones, Mrs. r, Beatty and d. Lyman.
The women of the Catholic church
will recite the rosary tonight at $3.50
o'clock at the home of Jose Gestal, the
we'll known pioneer, who passed away
late yesterday afternoon.
The Volunteer Firemen's association
will attend the funeral of Jose Gestal
in a body tomorrow morning. as he was
one of the old volunteers. The official
call appears elsewhere in this issue.
A small blaze on the roof of the
American laundry yesterday afternoon
caused from live sparks lighting on the
shingles, was extinguished by the fire
department and but little damage was
done.
The members of Boise camp. Wood
men of the World. enjoyed social
dance last night in the |. o. o. F. tenn
pie, where they meet. More than 100
couples participated in the affair and
made the evening more enjoyable.
Mrs. Barnes, captain OF the Salvation
Army. Is reported to be very much i'm
proved today from her recent severe
illness, but her physician has advised
that she refrain from taking up her
work again for a month or more.
Tonight, at their hall on Idaho
street, Ivanhoe lodge No. 3, Knights
of Pythias will observe the last OF its
monthly socials given during the past
winter. Members OF the order and in
vited guests are cordially invited to
come and enjoy pleasant evening.
Alfred Anderson, formerly a we'll
known auctioneer of Boise, but for the
past year or more has been living on
his ranch near Jerome, has returned to
Boise with his wife to live and they
have taken rooms at Thirteenth and
Ridenbaugh streets. Mr.. Anderson has
rented his ranch for three years.
At Bethany Presbyterian church on
Friday evening, May IL, Rev. MacLain
Davis will give his illustrated lecture,
Great Messages of Great Pictures"
The pictures are beautiful and the in
depreciation of their meaning as given
by Mr.. Davis is highly interesting and
instructive. Lecture begins at 8
o'clock.
NJ. F. Cunningham, we'll known news
paperman who rived as city editor of
the Chronicle at Pocatello, has resigned
his position and is in Boise for a few
days visit with his family before going
to Moscow where he has accepted
position on the Moscow Post, one of the
oldest papers in the northern part of
the state.
George Pickerel and Ed. Conway
were before Judge Hays In the munici-
pal court this morning on charges of
drunkenness. Trey were arrested yes
terday in that condition by Officers
Clifton and Cunningham and they spent
the night in the city Jail. On entering
pleas OF guilty % the complaints filed
against them the" were each fined $40
with costs of SO, which they paid.
Mothers day, the second Sunday In
May, observed by the churches
throughout the United States, win be
fittingly observed In most of the
churches here by some special service
in honor of the memory Of mother. At
the First Methodist church the Sunday
school will make notable the occasion
and Rev. Willsie Martin will make a
short address. Sermons and music ap-
propriate to the day will be the pro-
gram In other churches.
A bill against the Electric Invest
ment company has been filed in the
United States district court by bond
holders of the Boise -PayAtte River
Electric Power company, who hold
bonds in the sum of $4,000 In which
they ask that the property and assets
Of the old Boise-Payette Electric
Power company be ascertained and
that the amount due the complainants
be determined and judgment rendered
IN favor Of the amount OF their bonds
together with interest and costs.