The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-05-10

r r. Greelee and 7. J. webb; o.
snoEane: representing the Acetyiens
lsgbting and and water system Ior rns
- rch were In town Last week. 1e
two gentlemen are covering tuano
' ew n the interest Of their company
and state that they are meeting WIN
. 80 success. Their systems appear
st.cngIv Ia the farmers, being especiai.
IL adapted to the needs OF the iarin
home.
n A wiley. manager Of the Vollmer.
clearwater company warehouse. last
, y,,r nurchased Harsey Wickham's
1a14.15 wheat crops Of 1122 sacks ll44.
roo nounds) paying therefore ~ 81
ana the storage bill, running the prlce
raI, m toward $3.50. The next DAY
The market went off 20 cents and MT
Wickham was congratulating nimseu
on the deal he made. The wheat was
Red Russian.
Miss Nesick. one of the teachers IN
tha local schools. Wednesday evening,
received the sad news that her motner.
who resides In Iowa, was very Ill anu
living at the point Of death and de-
narted on this mornings train TOT ner
former home to be at the bedside OF
the sufferer, accompanied by the SIN
cere wishes Of many friends In TINS
city for her speedy recovery
c6,,nty Surveyor Marsh Brown, A..
r. Wiley and Ed Abramson finished up
the survey OF the ball park Wednesday
and Mr.. Brown made an estimate OF
the amount OF dirt to be moved IN
leyeling up the ground and diverting
the stream from the east to the west
side OF the park. This report was
made to the city council at its We'd
nesday evening session by Mr.. Brown
and will be promptly taken up ana
acted upon by the council.
q. b. Campbell returned last week
from Hot Lake, Oregon, where ne
was soiourning for number OF weeks
boiling the rheumatism out OF his sys-
tenn. Mr.. Campbell returns much Inn
proved In health, but not yet quite as
agile as in earlier days. But as
matter of fact the Oregon health re-
sort does not lay claim to the medi-
/ cal virtues Of the fountain OF eternal
! youth, anu MI. Sutdpt,Nif "htc - ~
Ponce de Leon the second, does not
/ expect 1t.
Mrs. p. M. Granville this week adopt
i ed one of the plumpest, sweetest little
brown eyes and brown haired baby
girls in the whole northwest. The baby
was brought here from Spokane by
\ Mrs. vercler. and no sooner had Mrs
Granville and Mrs. Hewes got theil
eyes on the little newcomer then they
formed the determination to adopt her
paying 800 Of expense formerly In
CURED in making necessary provision
4 for the little miss, to get possession o.
her. This is the second little girl the,
have taken into their home within thu
Ipast three years
Sheriff Yates received notification
from the adjutant general last weel
/ to hold himself in readiness to launcl
the military census campaign at ono
and that full details would follow a
once. However, no further instruction
have been received up to date, an,
lprobably will not be until after con
gress agrees upon the age limit II
the meantime the county board of con
Itrol. composed of Auditor Eimers
County Physician Stockton and SheI
LIZ Yates, has issued a letter to al
Eiustices Of the peace notaries publ
land others authorized to take affidavits
to hold themselves i'm readiness to &C
at once ON receipt Of instructions.