Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-05-10

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BIRD Wednesday.
y r. Shearer a rancher from Doumecq
was in White Bird Thursday.
M. O. Tweedy has gone to his home
toad on Snake river this week.
Mr. and Mrs. c. III. Layton were
.ransacting business here Monday.
Mrs V. Il. Hadorn and Mrs. John
uadorn were in White Bird Tuesday.
w F. Rankin from the Snake river
conntry was here for supplies Friday.
A. d. Kennedy from Banner Ridge
was transacting business here Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs G. NJ. Cone were trans
oeting business in White Bird Wednes-
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Bedford from
across the river were in town Satur-
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Russell from
Horse Shoe Bend were in town Tues
day.
Mrs. Martha Foskett has been quite
s;ck this week but is some better at
present.
Mrs. Charlotte Boley has been quite
sick the past week, but is better at
present writing.
Ellis Harness a prominent rancher
from up the river, passed through
White Bird enroute to Cottonwood Mon
day. IN
man of the Snake river country went
to Lewiston Saturday, going down on
the boat.
Rev. J. S. Anderson preached at the
Cow Creek school house Saturday night
and at John Day Sunday morning of
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Hurst from the
River View Ranger station were in
town Tuesday. They were accompanied
by Miss Stockdale.
Mrs. T. s. McCune and Mrs. Sarah Me
Dougall from Joseph were White Bird
visitors Tuesday. Mrs. McDougall is
the postmistress at Joseph.
DR.. Foskett announces the arrival of
two young soldiers Sunday, one at the
home of Stanley Ripley the other at
Clarence Morgan on Doumecq.
Mrs. Milo Newman returned to her
home north of town Friday. She has
been visiting at her parents home, Mr..
and Mrs. G. II. Jillson, for some time
past
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Roos and family
returned from Lewiston Thursday. They
have been there the past month visit
ing the formers mother who has been
quite i'll.
For Sale at bargain prices: Cook
stove, heater, bedsteads including baby
bed, baby buggies, mattresses, tables,
chairs, and numerous useful articles. j.
W. Curtis Sill
Mr. and Mrs Ed Flick moved to their
ranch near Garfield Friday. They
have been living here the past winter
for the purpose of sending their chill
dren to our school.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Chamberlain were
White Bird visitors Thursday and Fri
day of last week. They have employ
ment for the summer on the Will Cham
berlain ranch at Slate Creek.
Mrs. Brockman has been quite sick
the past week, Miss Lillian Broekman
having to miss one day of school owing
to her mothers illness. She is much
better at the present writing
Mr.. and Mrs. III. M. King of Lucille
passed through White Bird last week
enroute to Lewiston where Mr.. King
goes for medical treatment. Arthur
Cretty taking then to Grangeville.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Davis, Miss
Florence Otto, NJ. o. Tweedy and
Clarence Harrison spent Sunday at the
Newt Otto home. Miss Arletta Otto
returned to White Bird with them in
the evening.
DR.. Jesse L. Rains of Grangeville was
called to see Grandma Freeman Satur-
day. She is in very critical condi-
ton at present and has been III for
some time. We hope that she will soon
be about again.
Il. K. Toomer, deputy state bank com
missioner from Boise was here MonGay
and Tuesday making the annual exami
nation Of the Salmon River State Bank
ne also examined the White Bird State
.-.--k while here.
Mrs. II. A. Rice from Slate Creek was
here several days this week visiting
her sister, Mrs. Jake Crooks, who has
been quite sick, her many friends viii
be pleased to hear that she is much
better at present.
DR.. VIM. MacNeil dentist from
Grangeville arrived here Sunday ano
will be here until Wednesday. From
s. here he goes to Lucille and higgins ano
will be at the latter place Friday ano
Saturday, May 18th and 18th.
There will be a May dance given al
the Tweedy & Harrison hall Friday
May 18th. The usual good supper viii
be served by Mrs. Jillson. Music vii
be furnished by Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
McSpedden and Jas. McEvers.
Mrs. Blanche McSpedden came dow
form Doumeeq Tuesday. She was thu
guest of Miss Alice Gully while IL
town and on Thursday they went t.
the Gill ranch and visited until Sunday
Mrs McSpedden returned to her home
that evening.
Prof. J. w. Curtis went to Nezperc'
b. Il Il n
that place in selecting their teachers TO
the coming school year He returned
sunday, Rev. J. S. Anderson tool
charge of the high school during tn
absence of Mr.. Curtis
Miss Omie Cochran passed through
home nm tbe Doonnaoo Che has bee,