The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-01-30

ing for several boys in town. The ice
on the lake in the City Park was cover
ed with snow and ice cutting made
skating impossible.
The building committee of the
Methodist church has been busy sew
eral weeks making plans for a new
church which will be built this spring
on the church's property on Ninth
avenue. The committee has held sew
eral conferences with Twin Falls ar
chitects
A car of natural ice from southern
Wyoming arrived in Bull last week
and was unloaded at the Broadway
crossing. The ice was put up in the
railroads storehOuse in the yards,
where it will be kept for summer use.
One or two more cars are expected
this winter
Traffic on the o. s. L. has increased
to such an extent all available men
are in service and not enough cars
! can be drafted to haul the freight. Tic
railroad is short of engineers, train
men say, and many promotions recent
ly have been made.
When the noon train pulled into
Bull Sunday and the fireman turned
on the water from the o. s. L. -enk
near the station, he found the big
pipe frozen. 1t was necessary to
thaw the pipe before water could be
obtained for the engine.
The engagement of Henry Kollmeyer
to Miss Bergfeldt, of Effingham. ILL.,,
has been announced. The marriage
will soon take place at St Anthony
church at Effingham, Ill.
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: boys of Company K with a smoker
when they come home from Boise. The
date of the entertainment has not been
set but it is probable Monday night
will be selected. A feed, a wrestling
match between Parks and Ward, box
ing bouts and music will amuse the
militiamen. The smoker will be il
the Moose club rooms in the Bull
Grocery building
A meeting of Knights of Pythias wa
held Wednesday night in the CONNER
cial club rooms. 1t was decided T.
organize a lodge in Bull. AS soon a
blanks are received from hearquarter
organization will be started TIL
lodge has about forty members in tn
city. S. j. Hammel and DR.. Sweig
were appointed to circulate the peti
ton for organization as soon as tn
blanks arrive.
Frozen water pipes and a shortag
of coal caused the new flour and fee
: mill to stop its machinery this wee
s and quit flour making and feed grind
ing The mill will open again as 500
as the water pipes are thawed an
enough coal is obtained to insure cor
tinuous operation.
| Former Nebraskans in and nea
Bull will hold a meeting to organic
Nebraska club, in the Commerce.
club rooms Saturday, February g.
register has been placed in the Corne
Drug Store where all former Nebras
kans are requested to register befor
the meeting is held.
II Valentines Day-February IA
the date set for the firemen's annua
ball which viii be held in the buildin
formerly occupied by the Golden Rul
store. The date was set and comm
tees were appointed at meeting (
the department last week in the Con
mercial club rooms.
Chief Charles Snyder and Assistar
| Chief J. G.. Sloan who attended ~
meeting of state fireman at Burlf
gave a short report of the conventio
- and the Bull department ratified the
- action Bull has joined the new sta
association, which has fifteen depar
ment members.
Bull bankers have received many
the new dimes and half dollars whiS
were put into circulation January
The half dollars are thicker than Il
coin now in use, the bankers say, az
a stack of twenty old half dollars
five coins shorter than twenty ne