The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1917-05-24


she plans to take a homestead in
the vicinity OF the Nezperee col
ony. Her stepfather, Ben Rass-
bach, has been there for some time
and liked the prospect so well that
he has invested in land there
Or. +. A. Bryan, former presi-
dent Of the Washington State Col
lege, has been appointed commits
sioner of education for Idaho, to
succeed DIR. Siss0n, resigned.
Those acquainted with DIR. Byran
were pleased over the fact such a
prominent educator was secured
to succeed the retiring commits
sioner.
j. w. Bailey, representative
from the executive department Of
the Northern Life Insurance Co,
Of Seattle, is in Nezperce looking
over the town and country and
studying conditions in his line
He spent the greater part Of the
past year at Cottonwood and finds
the prairie section live asset to
the nation.
FOR SALE--Ilaving purchased
a combine, we will sell our thrcSh.
ing outfit, consisting of 25-horse
Russell engine, 32x55 Minneapolis
separator (both in first-class con
dition), 3 good SIT. Mccormick
binders, 6 good bundle rack wag.
ons. Will sell at a bargain. Ma
chine at Turner Bros. ranch, 5 mi. |
south Of Nezperce. Turner Bros.
From reports coming in, there
will be a still larger acreage sown
to beans on Russell and Central
Ridges this season than last and
there is going TO be a lively de
mand for workers in this crop, es-
peeially for young people TO do
the hoeing, and good wages are in
prospect. Already a number OF
the girls Of those sections have en-
listed for these jobs OF hOeing
beans.
Rev. T. ii. Fcrtig. OF this city,
the address to the gra-
class of the VOllmer pub
lie schools at the commencement
exercises held in that city last
night. Besides the address, which
was highly appreciated By the
large audience, an excellent pro
gram was furnished by the stu
dents, and the diplomas were pre-
'ented to both the high school and
Eighth grade graduates by J. L.
Campbell.
Editor II. G.. Sasse, Of the Fer
iinand Enterprise, and J. +. Nau,
he auto -fixcr Of Ferdinand, were
n Nezpcree for a brief visit last
week the former swapping hellos
With old friends. and the latter
interesting our garage men IN his
ire vuleanizing machine. lie has
he only complete equipment IAN
he prairie for making old tires ]
ike new, aud those who have tried
us system claim he does the work
n good shape and at reasonable
iFices.
A very interesting feature oil
he service at the Catholic church
d this city last Sunday morning
Tas the announcement by Rev. 4
'ather A. w. Rompe Of the an.
reaching double wedding Of Mr.
T. w. kettman and Miss Adelinc
!. Medved and Mr.. Hugo p. Med
I'd and Miss Marie W. Hines, at !
tat church on the morning OF :
tuesday, june 5. These are four \
our little eity's most POPULAR
Jung people, and already they
e receiving congratulations on
cir prospective happy union.
The American Poultry AssOcia.
1n offers these timely tips More v
cd this year is patriotism.
mt kill a laying hen. Market A
surplus males. The as.
citation hopes 10 increase the ma
ms supply to 1O0,0OO,0O0
unds-kecp up the Matching
ring May and June for meat
oduction. II takes ten people p.
tside the trenches to keep one
the firing line-if you are past w
age Of enlistment do your bit
n the garden and poultry yard
Wisconsin says: IAN army
poultry will help win the war. 2
The association recon.
nds this year that extra Pre-.
Ition be waged against all poul. M'
pests curtail the big loss that
h year takes many Of the Pr
rks Matched.