The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1917-03-01

" iiiihhi OOiiti has DCtl HutlC oit
for almost a week with grip ar
sore throat
Nettie Luhr was quite sick Satul
day and Sunday, thus spelling he
perfect attendance record at Sunda
school.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Anderson en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hunt
er and children at o'clock Dime
Friday evening, the occasion bein,
Mr.. Anderson's birthday.
e. j. Teerink and family dined will
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Crozier Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. |. v. Limbaugh anC
son Lawrence of Culver, Ore, arriv.
ed Saturday to spend a few days Wis.
iting his father, brother and sister
also to look over the bench, with the
view of locating.
Mr.. and Mrs. McGordon of Payette,
friends of the Heaths, gave them a
surprise Friday by arriving at their
home in time to attend the entertain
ment at the schoolhouse. They are
very pleasant people and we were
glad to have the opportunity of meet
ing them.
Mesdames Jenkins and Hoppock Wis
tied at Mrs. Whiteside's from Friday
till Saturday evening and attended the
entertainment at the schoolhouse.
The box supper, parcel-post enter
tainment at the Central school Friday
night was decided success, in spite
of the inclement weather, on account
of which, there were but few outside
of the district in attendance. An i'm
promptu stage and curtain had been
arranged. The wall at the back of
this was covered with flags and in
the center was picture of Washing
ton. The program, which was one of
the best ever given at this school, was:
Patriotic songs ..-..............Sc School
REGULATIONS and singing Lower Grades
Music .....-.....................-.U Upper Grades
Dialog THE Unburied Woman
Dialog MO Peddlers Wanted
Dialog The Physical Culture Club
Dialog. Aunt Jerusha and Uncle Josh
Drill ....T The Holidays Carnival. |
Some of the little folks spoke with
as much earnestness as if they were
already Washingtons and felt the
weight of the Nations welfare, while
the amount of music the pupils have
absorbed this year was astonishing; it
seemed to have filled them to their
very finger-tips Following the pro-
gram, the parcel post sale was con-
iucted in the Primary room. Then
Charlie Whitsell auctioned off the
boxes from the stage. All sold we'll
md the financial results were as
as the program, $76.10
,eing the amount raised that night.
Jake Conrad returned Saturday
rom lengthy visit with relatives at
3artley, Neb.
Mrs. Bailey came out from En-
lett Saturday to attend the Nazarene
neetings in progress at the school
ouse. She stopped at the Earl
canaan home while here.
An incipient fire at the Earl Sea-
ian home Tuesday morning was fin
lly located in the wall back of the
,ok stove. The fire was soon extin-
uished, some plastering, however be-
lg sacrificed in the process.
Mr.. and Mrs. Landers and daughter
rove out from Emmett Friday
ght to attend the exercises. Also :
lr. and Mrs. Lou Burton and Miss
Ills were there.
Mrs. Thomas Larkin came out Fri
~ afternoon, attended the evening
ltertainment, and spent the night
her sons home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hunter and
ildren, Mr.. and Mrs. William An
,rson and little daughter, and Mr..
I'd Mrs. |. V. Limbaugh and son,
awrence of Culver, Ore, took dinner
the j. w. Limbaugh home Sunday.
Central Mesa Sunday school next L
lnday at p. m. Preaching at 3
.lock by Rev. Lathrop. Everybody L
rdially invited. The attendance last :,
lnday was good in spite of the rain. L
Nazarene Sunday school at 10 a. m. =
lnday. Preaching at IL o'clock; also Z