Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-06-28

A son was born to Mrs. Sam Hays
near Mt. Idaho last Friday the 22nd.
Cement blocks, farm tiles, chimneys
and well curbing at Chester Arnold's
plumbing shop. 43-tf
Mr.. Farmer get mutton for the har
vest season of j. Pfeufer in Grangeville
on foot at reasonable price. 6-1#
Harry Kube from near Denver was
in town Sunday taking in the ball game.
He drove over in his Studebaker car in
the afternoon.
Mrs. w. w. Brown and daughter and
Katherine Vincent took the train for
Lewiston Saturday intending to make a
short visit with friends there.
Miss June Graves Of Asotin, Washing
ton is visiting Miss Margaret Sasenbery
this week. Miss Graves was formerly
of Grangeville and will be welcomed
by many friends.
Mrs. p. J. Scallon and son Jerrold ar
rived here last Thursday to join Dr.
Scallon in their new home. They are
living in Mrs. /. Harris house just back
of the Odd Fellows Hall.
w. N. Scales returned from Lewiston
Sunday where he has been holding a
session of court. He went tn meet Mrs
Scales at Lewiston Tuesday and they
expect to be at home in Grangeville for
some time.
James Ailshie Jr left for Lewiston
d. Alene where he will spend the rest
of the summer. He just arrived Sat
urday previous from Spokane with Evan
Evans Hudson.
The dance at the Schmadeka hall
Saturday evening provided good time
for all present although there were not
as many in attendance as usual. Tie
music was furnished by the Grangevilie
orchestra, a new organization directed
by Dale Fulton. The other members are {:
Jim Wood, piano; Frank Gillet, cornet;
Basil Harris, drums. Needless to say
the music was excellent and everybody
will be eager to attend when the orches-
ira announces another dance.
Louis Weber has recently let con-
tract for new barn on his ranch about
seven miles northeast of town to g. Fl.
Cousins. The structure is to be up-to-
date in every respect. 1t includes hay
loft, Is stalls and granery. The
dimensions Of the whole are SO by SO
| feet and 90 feet from floor to comb
There will be wide driveway through
the center. The foundation is to be
studdings will measure 20 feet and a
hip roof will cover the whole.
Satisfactory and correct results
guaranteed. See Zuver. So
| A dozen representatives from the
local 7. o. o. F. attended joint meet
ing of grand officers at Cottonwood last
Friday evening. The visit was made
by invitation of Grand Master Robinson
of Cottonwood. Those going from here
Fl. Taylor, J. B. Crea, DR.. Jesse L
Rains, M. R. Hattabaugh, Jim Oliver
Fred White, Hervin Rothwell. w. P
Wikoff, John P. Kee and o. T. Lingo
The party left here about half pas
seven in Pap Jarvis auto buss The,
found the roads very rough and travel
ling slow. Besides that blow out de
,ayed them and they reached Cotton
wood after nine O clock. They returne,
about two O'Clock in the morning an,
reported very enjoyable meeting. e
Seth Jones and J. Rhoades came on
from the Salmon river section Sunday
They came on horse back to the top o
the hill and met George Smith Their
and came to Grangeville in the latter
Ford. Mr., Rhoades says that the.
found the water in the road in man,
places but that they were not great,
hindered by it. The rise of the Salmon
has been checked by the cool weathe
and at the time Of their trip had gon
down at least four feet from the mari
it touched at the highest. There is lit
tie chance of a flood now unless w
have heavy rain followed by no
weather. Mr.. Rhoades came out to at
tend commissioners meeting and will
be here several days. Seth Jones is at
tending to some cattle business an
took the train to Vollmer Monday morn
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