Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-04-19
LOCALS AND PERSONALS

1900 o o o o o o o o @ . o . . o
Good tanning mill for sale. o. T.
Lingo. 40.tf
DR.. Slusser reports the birth of a
baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. William Vim
cent last week.
DIR. Slusser reports the arrival of
bouncing baby boy at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Wood.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Kirby of Vollmer
were over-Sunday guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Mat Geary.
Masse-piano tuner will be in Grange
vile soon. Leave orders at M. }.
Maugg undertaking parlors. 4s-l'
Miss Helen johnson, who has charge
of the Nezperce central at Cottonwood,
spent Sunday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mat Geary.
Mrs. w. T.. Sillman, of near Harpster,
passed away Tuesday after lingering
illness. The funeral will be held today
and be directed by Undertaken Maugg.
Wanted-Lady with two school chill
dren wishes position as housekeeper or
cook for one or more gentlemen. No
triflers need answer. Address 203 Main
St. Pullman, Wash. 47-2*
Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Wright returned
Friday night from their honeymoon trip
to the Pacific coast and are now at
home to their friends in the Wall cot
tage in the south end of the city.
Mrs. G. A. Tollefson arrived from
Sites last week, joining her husband
who has charge of the Hub store Of
this city. They are living in the
Addison cottage in the southeast sec
ton of the city.
Roy Manning is now located in
Chicago where he is attending school
there which prepares him for the bust
ness of expert miller He has been in
the city for several weeks and likes
the trade he is learning first rate.
The Civic Club received shipment
of trees from a Charleston nursery this
week, the same to be used in beautify-
ing the city park. The shipment con
sists Of 1875 shade trees of the choicest
varieties and they will be set out just
as soon as the weather permits.
Fred White favored the guests at the
commercial club luncheon yesterday
with a jug of his extra fine cider which
was greatly appreciated. We do not
known that Fred is running for any
office at this particular time but want
to say if he is the cider way is the only
way.
A toilet kit containing tooth powder,
brush, etc. was given each navy recruit
before leaving by the Girls First Aid
yesterday and was greatly appreciated
by the boys. Similar gifts were made
by the young ladies to the National
Guardsmen upon their departure last
week.
The Free Press regrets its inability to
publish the list of the standing com
mittees of the commercitl club in its
last issue but as the list was not handed
in by Secretary Van Deventer, who we
depended upon for the same, until
Thursday afternoon it was impossible to
do so at that time.
The commercial club has decided to
purchase the Sasenbery acreage in the
north end of the city for a ball >park,
authority for said purchase having been
given at the meeting of the club We'd
nesday of this week. The title we I'M
derstand is to rest in the city and the
improvement of the ground will be TAX
en- up by the commercial and Pep clubs.
Stop at the Idaho Rooming House,
Nice, clean rooms at reasonable prices.
Mrs. N L. Broughman 17-tf
w. O. Smith, who served for a time
as guard at the Boise prison and later
resigned for rest of several months,
is again back on the job and writes his
Grangeville friends that he is getting
along nicely. "Bill' made mighty
good officer when on the force in
Grangeville and we look for him to ad-
vance rapidly in the work he is now en-
ployed at.
Bring your old iron, brass and copper
to Joe Sorrow. Highest market price
paid. 45-7
J. M. Olson, who has been away look
ing the Northwestern country over with
n view to locating, returned Friday and
is now packing his goods preparatory
to leaving for Hillyard, Washington
where he has purchased racket store
and will make his future home. The
Olsons are mighty fine people and have
a host of friends here who hope they
will find their new home desirable and
enjoy their full share of prosperity.
State tested clover seed for sale at
Union Warehouse and Supply Co. 39-tf
This is the month for setting your
hens. l have thoroughbred Plymouth
Rock eggs for this purpose. The original
stock both hens and cocks took the
premiums at Ilo poultry show last year
and the pullets from this stock have
been laying for the past three months
Those who can should see my poultry,
but if not, write me, Have few
choice cockerels vet for sale. Same
grade selected by Charleston parties, j.
NJ. Wilson, of Harpster, and others who
know good poultry. G. L. Bourland and
Son, block west of Mammoth barn,
Grangeville, Idaho. 1872