Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-07-26

The return date of DIR. Z. A. Schilling,
Optometrist is July 80, 81 at Thomp-
son IS Jewelry Store. Have those eyes
attended to. 10-1
Rev. III. j. Wood expects to preach in
Hall s Park again next Sunday even
ing as the park seems to be almost an
ideal place for pleasant Sunday even
ing service.
Proper frames and mounts mean much
in complete comfort. DIR. E. A. Schilling
can fit your frames correctly. At
Grangeville July 30, 81 at Thompson Is
Jewelry Store. 10-I
Mrs. F. A. Campbell and daughter,
Helen, came down from Moscow the
first of the week and will be the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Pulse. and other
Grangeville friends for week.
Felix Martzen, the live Cottonwood
booster who is on the job twenty four
hours Of the day, was in the city yes
terday, having come over on this side
of the prairie in connection with some
farm loan matters.
Erwin Mattox who has been seriously
i'll at the home of his mother, Mrs.
Daisy, will be taken to Hot Lake by his
mother and brother tomorrow morning
in the hope that he may be benefited.
His condition is serious.
Lake Tolo is proving to be quite an
attractive place for Grangeville citizens
these warm days who enjoy bathing and
swimming and parties are going out
every day in. autoes to take advantage
of this form Of recreation.
Mro Pu,ppf aud Jo, NT...o,
Katherine and Lena Rumpf, who have
been the guests of the Dyers for
fortnight, returned to Spokane the first
of the week making the trip overland in
their new Chandler clubster.
Ben Knorr and family left for Dem
yer, Colorado this morning where they
intend to make their home in the future.
The many friends of the Knorrs in
Grangeville regret very much to see
them leaving and wish them all success.
Mrs. E. G.. Shinn and daughter Mrs.
J. w. Jackson and son arrived in
Grangeville Tuesday evening from the
Doumeeq where they have been visiting
relatives for the past month and left
Wednesday morning for their home at
Granbrook, B. G.
evening tut Gotn the G1flS
of the First Aid will give a benefit
dance at the Schmadeka hall. The pro-
ceeds are to be used in carrying on the
First Aid work. The best of music and
consequent good time is promised and
all are urged to be present.
DR.. Stockton reports the arrival of a
sweet young lady at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Oliver Mcconnell Saturday
The mother and daughter are getting
along nicely and Oliver is wearing one
of those broad regular smiles that comes
to the happy father.
Wilbur Bryant returned the first of
the week from an auto trip to Montana,
going as far east as White Sulphur
Springs, which is $50 miles east of
Helena He found that state suffering
from drought as well as Idaho and states
crops over there will be very short.
Mrs. w. G.. Brown, formerly Of
Grangeville, writing from Drummond.
Montana, says that they have not had
drop of rain there for the last two
months and that the spring grain is
nearly all burned up. She states hun
dred acres of their grain will be almost
total loss.
Dan Greenburg, who is local editor of
the Wallace Times, came in last night
and will spend several days at the home
of his wife's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D.
Fl. Kube. Mrs. Greenburg who has
been here for several weeks will re.
turn with her husband.
Roy Manning returned this week
from Chicago where he has been attend
ing millers school and while he came
west to remain, may return East again
having received a very flattering offer
by wire from the Quaker Oats people of
Chicago. Roy states he does not like
the East and prefers the west as place
of residence.
A party consisting of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Pngh, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Murray, Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Fuller and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Medved,
Mrs. Walter McAdams, Miss Julia
Bowman and Robert Riley spent d most
enjoyable day in the mountains last
Sunday above Nurss's grove having
been taken up in Pap Jarvis big auto
truck and returning late in the evening
Hon. A. +. Parker, State Land Ap-
praiser, returned home recently and
made trip over to the Selway country
yesterday. He says the roads are in
very bad condition in that section on
account of the washouts which have not
yet been repaired. Temporary bridges.
however are in use at Sites, Kamiah
and kooskia. Mr.. Parker is leaving
again tomorrow or next day on State
Land business.
DIR. Jessie l.. Rains was called to
Plttsburg last Friday to attend to the in
juries of Henry Humiston who was in
lured by fall from load of hay. DIR.
Rains brought the injured man to
Grangeville in order to take x-ray pie
lures of the broken bones. The bones
of the left elbow were badly shattered
and the left thumb dislocated. DR..
Rains states that the fracture will be "A
difficult one to heal and that it may re.
quire further treatment.
Cashier Quist of Kooskia was in the
city Tuesday for short time. Mr..
Quist is genuine optimist and while
he was in favor of the creation of Sell