Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-10-18
LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF

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ches in length. Mr.. Brown also caught
trout thirteen inches long. Mr.. Brown
was the most successful fisherman of
the party.
Whitebird Boy Joins Navy-Lloyd
Holbrook of Whitebird has enlisted in
the U. S. navy. He departed from
Grangeville toaly for Portland.
Buys Woods Property-Mont Martin
has purchased the Woods residence
property west of the Baptist church,
and will occupy the house as home.
Social at Church-A literary and
musical program, light refreshments and
a social hour will be features of the
social at the Federated church tomor-
row friday evening.
Petition is Characterization school
boys are circulating a petition in town
asking the school board to permit use
of the school gymnasium for entertain.
ments, including dancing.
Addison Child Recovers-Clara Adki.
son, daughter of Mr.. and MrssJ. LOYAL
Addison of Whitebird, has practically
recovered from an operation on her
throat. She underwent the operation a
few weeks ago.
Goes to Detroit-W. G.. Wilson de-
parted from Grangeville Sunday morn
ing for Detroit, Mich, where he will
remain during the winter Mr.. Wilson
is recovering from the effects of a
stroke of paralysis, which he suffered
recently.
Raises Sugar Beets-The Free Press
has received from William Schmadeka
specimens of sugar beets raised on his
ranch south of town The beets will
yield at the rate of 100 tons to the acre.
Three of the beets weighed twenty
eight pounds.
FOR RENT-A part of the DR.. Bibby
house. OIL
May Boost Tobacco Prices-Tobacco
dealers of Grangeville are planning a
meeting to consider the matter of rails
ing prices on all forms of tobacco, Ad
federal revenue now required
ON tobacco makes increase in retail
prices imperative.
FL Senitaire clear Havana cigars.
union made, cents, 10 cents and two
for 20 cents, at all dealers. 2I-tf
Going to Marshall Lake-Matt Gil
bert will leave Grangeville Friday for
the Marshall Lake district, where he
owns gold mining claims. Mr.. Gilbert.
who mined during the summer, is in
irangeville to get supplies. He predicts
much activity in the Marshall Lake dis
trict next summer.
King Garcia mild Havana, Is cents
each, two for % cents, at all deal
nrs. o1+e
Talks in Three Churches-The Rev. J.
II. Martin of Post Falls, field secretary
OF the Idaho Children 3 Homefiading
association, was in Grangevile Sunday
and spoke in the Christian Sunday
school, in the Federated church at the
morning service and in the Baptist
church in the evening.
Persons having turkeys for sale will
please call up City Feed Store, tele.
phone l3l. Good prices will be paid
Tor turkeys. 21-2
Here From Joseph Country-Mrs.
l'latt Talbot of Joseph was in Grange.
vile this week buying winter supplies
Tor the Talbot ranch near Camp
Howard. Mrs. Talbot left home Tues
day, driving as far as Whitebird, and
continued her journey to Grangeyille
Wednesday. She reports heavy snow
fall at Camp Howard The Talbotts are
$50 head of cattle on their
ranch. Hay is plentiful.
Motorists, avert prosecution bv having
your lights equipped with The Corning
Conaphore. For sale by r. NJ. Atwood
SONS 22-1
Red Cross Dance-A Hallowe ZEN
dance for the benefit of the Red Cross
VIII he given in Sehmadeka hall the
,Nening of October 81. Basil Harris
Jazz orchestra will furnish the music.
The dance will be the first given bv the
ocal chapter of the Red Cross. Pump.
kin pie and coffee will be served dur
ng the evening. As winter is coming
IN, the greatest demand on the Red
ross will be for articles needed hv
soldiers at the front and on the way to
Europe.
King Garcia mild Havana, Is cents
Zach, two for % cents. at all deal.
rs. 21-tf
VIII Go to California-Bert Decker
rancher residing north of Graneeville.
Ind who underwent serious operation
'ome time ago, will with Mrs. Decker
md their two children, spend the win
er IN California. Mr. Decker is not re.
oNering from the effects of his opera.
ion AS rapidly as might be expected,
md he hopes that the change in climate
will bring him benefit He will hold
,ublic sale ON his ranch, October 25.
Fhe Deckers plan to return to Camas
'rairie in the spring.
Farms for sale, Ayers. ls.tf
Recruit British Subjects - Native
,orn British subjects in the United
states are given an opportunity to en-.
ist in the Canadian naval service or all
of the British and Canadian
Irmies, by the British recruiting mis-
non, with offices in Spokane. Men
fit, and between the ages of
8 and 80, are accepted. Transports
ion and travelling expenses from Spo-
zane to Ottawa, Ont, are furnished to
I'LL men accepted for the service