Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-08-02
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LOCALS AND PERSONALS

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Watch for return dates. DR.. E. A
Schilling, Optometrist. lit
Sue Harris recently purchased from
Basil Harris clover leaf Crow Elkhart
of the same model as the one Basi
drives.
Mrs. V. Knapp, who has been a guest
at the Wisener home for the past fort
night, returned to Lewiston last Friday
morning.
For Sale Cheap-Hoffman piano in
mahogany finished case in first class
shape. If interested address Box COL,
Grangeville. 10-4#
Mrs. F. A. Campbell who has been
visiting with her friend, Mrs. John
j. Pulse and others, left Monday
morning for her home in Moscow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Wethered after a
week s visit with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Coram and Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Ayers,
left for their home in Wallace Sunday
morning.
Major Ferris of Winona was among
the reservation people in town last Sat
urday. Since Maj has got the auto bug
he visits Grangeville quite often and
seems one of u.s.
Bob Walker and family left the first
of the week for a fishing trip on MI
and Slate Creeks. They will be away
week and will make a round of all the
fishing places in reach.
Miss Gertrude Miller, cashier of the
First National Bank of Nampa, who has
been visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Powell, east of Grangeville,
left for her home last Friday.
A party composed of Misses Virginia
Branscombe and Harriet Wilemthaler,
Glib Eimers, Roy Manning and Mr.. and
Mrs. +. A. Wright spent Sunday at Fish
Creek. They had an enjoyable trip and
brought back nice catch of fish.
A specimen of barley brought in from
the old Bingham ranch north of town
indicates at least one promising field of
grain. Several heads of it are on dis
play at AL Talkington $ office. They
are just now ripe and are well filled
J. A. Powell has one of the best fields
of grain we have so far seen this fall
and from all indications it will be able
to weather considerable more dry
weather and is pretty apt to make
mighty fine crop with any chance at ALL
l.. NJ. Harris, G. ID. Dodge and Basil
Harris returned from the Little Salmon
river country Thursday of last week
They made the trip in the Crow Elk.
hart. Though most of the big fish got
away, they report fishing was fair and
most enjoyable trip.
Fred Lydia and Walter McAdams re-
turned Friday from New Meadows
where they took the Evergreen highway
people and while the trip up the river
was bad one they made il without ac.
cident, the Buick and Odds taking the
grades without trouble.
Charles Simmons, IA well known
Grangeville boy and popular high school
student of several years ago, wired from
Montana where he now is residing
Friday that he had enlisted in the
medical crops of the army and would
leave at once for Spokane
Ray Church, son of Floyd Church, has
re-enlisted in the army and left for Boise
Saturday. Ray has served during the
past with Uncle Sam s fighting force,
having been with the boys on the Dor
der. He is first class young man and
we are betting will be heard from.
William Allen came out from the
Hump Friday and will remain for a
he was a member of the party that re-
Gently made a search for Peter johnson,
who persisted in the mountains last win. |
ter, but no trace was found of the body. |
August Bloom returned last Friday
from San Francisco where he went to |
look after matters in connection with |
his brothers. estate, he having passed |
away while August was in the old coun- |
try. He found he had received the best |
of treatment from his friends and given |
every attention during his illness all |
of which is most gratifying to Mr.. |
Bloom.
James Wilson, who lives out on the
Harpster road, was in town Monday on
business and in conservation with the
writer stated his crops were not looking
so bad and the hay crop especially was
going to be good. He has 25 acres of
clover out that he feels certain will
yield II $1,000 worth of seed which is
sure encouraging these times to a man.
who works as hard as the farmer and
who is rewarded by such light crops as
The harvest promises this year.
Good tanning mill for sale. o. T.
Lingo. 40.tf