Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1917-09-14
LOCAL ITEMS
''''''OFaINTEREST
In and Around Cottonwood
and CamaS Prairie.

A. y. Martin left this morning for
business visit to Moscow.
j. w. Hockersmith was in town
Tuesday from Salmon river.
Geo. F. Mckinney returned today
from brief business trip to Lewiston.
Whatever else may slip your men,
ory, don't forget the Farmers Institute
at Cottonwood Oct. 2 and 3.
Martin Goss left today for North
Dakota, where he will spend this fall
looking after his extensive farming in
terests.
DR.. Shinnick reports Mrs. Ben
Robinson Of Greencreek as making
nice recovery from her recent severe
sickness. ~
( During their closing-out sale Gold
stone, Nash 4 Creelman will keep
their store open every evening until
9 o'clock. See their page ad.
John Hoene, who returned with his
family from Spokane Tuesday, reports
the largest attendance in ten years at
the Interstate Fair.
DR.. Turner reports the young son
Of Frank Rad, 3 miles west of town,
on the road to recovery from his at
tack of typhoid fever.
E. j. Bennett, the Denver miller,
was transacting business in town
Wednesday. So were Hans Peterson
and John Martin of Keuterville.
DR.. J. E. Smith is moving his den
tai Office today from over the Turner
drugstore to his elegant new Office
next door to ]. V. Bakers store.
j. E. Heritage, who owns a good
farm six miles east of here, was in
town Saturday. He has just complet-
ed large new barn on his ranch.
Another reason that our people
have abundant reason to feel thankful
for is that the price of firstclass -four
here is considerably less than at any
other place in the entire country.
Jim Crea, one of the successful
farmers from the Fem country. had A.
yield of As bushels of fall-sown wheat
to the acre. This is fully as good as
the yield in most irrigated districts.
Mrs. E. E. Hale underwent a seri-
GUS operation at her home here
Wednesday bX Dn~Orr, assisted by
DR.. Stockton" of Grangeville,- The
patient is getting along nicely.
Mrs. N. Adams and daughter re-
turned to their home at Charleston to-
day. Mr.. Adams Will remain here
for several weeks yet until threshing
is finished on his GfeelGreek farm.
Alois Wagner has, returned home
from Spokane, where he had been at
tending the Expert business college.
His sister Anna, who went up there
to attendsthe Fair, returned with him.
Mrs, Reynolds and daughter, who
have beNn visiting the Julian family
at Cottonwood and other friends at
Ferdinand for several weeks, left this
morning for their home at Pomeroy.
Both Cottonwood schools-pqblic
and Parochial-opened Monday with
splendid attendance and interest.
Parents should see that the children
attend school regularly and not miss
a day if possible.
Henry Schaeffer, who recently pur-
chased the Henry Walter farm of 18O
acres, few miles north of here, was a
business visitor in town Wednesday
evening. He came down with Bank
er Bieker in the latter's car from
Ferdinand.
John c. Popp, arrested two weeks
ago on the charge of shooting at his
brother, Andrew Popp, after the latter
had served papers to eject him from
the farm upon which he resides, near
Cottonwood, was Saturday held to the
district court under $500 bonds.
The commercial club circulated a
subscription paper Tuesday and within
a few hours collected from our busi-
ness men all the money necessary to
defray the expenses of the Farmers
Institute to be held here Oct. 2 and
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