The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-02-15

smith ouOv OL Wallace f1lIk THIS week
lost pocket book containing the sum
picked up by Ray Davis who DEMON
strated his honesty by immediately
setting about To find the owner. Upon
learning Of Mr.. Calvin's loss the young
man headed straight for the black
smith shop and turned over his find.
Here Is an example Of integrity which
every man would do well to emulate.
Forest Ranger Lew Brundige and
wife of Pollock who have been regis
tered at the local hotel for several
days returned to their home Tuesday
with Mrs. Brundige's health very much
improved. She has been receiving treat
ment from DIR. w. A. F0skett during
ner stay here. Mr.. Brundige stated
that the Black Lake game preserve
which is comprehended In his territory
Is a fine thing for the state, and the
deer, elk and grouse are multiplying
very fast.
Salmon river country is enjoying a
delightful fortaste of the good old sum
mer time, the weather having moder-
afed to such an extent during the last
ten days that several of our ranchers
have gone into their fields to plow.
Ine warm sunshine has melted the
snow on the nillsides In the lower al
titudes and thawed out the ground.
and IL the warm weather Continues
garden making viii begin In a couple
of weeks.
ernest DE Haven a young man of
the Grangeville section has been spend-
ing several days in the John Day
country visiting with his sister Miss
Mary De Haven who Is teaching school
at that place. The young man was
recently discharged from Co. e., Idaho
National Guard, and demonstrated his
ability for hiking, by noofing IL from
John Day to Whitebird In three and
half hours a distance of Is miles.
While William Plat Of the Joseph
plains was driving out big bunch of
rat hogs to the Camas prairie last
week he had the misfortune to lose
about twenty head by reason of the
severe weather. The loss In actual
cash incurred by Mr.. Plat was consid-
cradle as the majority of the animals
dying were the finest ones of the bunch.
Mr. Plat estimates his loss at about
$500.
William A. Lane this week disposed
OF his teams, wagon and harnesses to
Clarence Harrison and ]. Loyal Adki-
son, preparatory to leaving the coun-
try. An equitable agreement was
reached between Mr.. and Mrs. Lane
respecting the division of property and
children, and the couple will launch
out on career of independence. Mr..
Lane expects to head for Spokane
where he viii 60 into the dray bust
ness.
"The greatness of Lincoln" was the
subject of sermon delivered by Pas
tor j. 8. Anderson at the Methodist
church Sunday evening. The minister
paid tribute to the memory of Lincoln
as a patriot, statesman, and above all
a Christian, whose example is worthy
Of our constant emulation.
| Jim Anscombe returned this week
from a short trip TO Albany, New York,
at which point he spent several days
visiting with his parents. He has dis
posed or his ranch near Skookumchuck
and is undecided as to what he will do
in the future.
Mrs. Pauline Baker, accompanied by
her daughter Miss Rena and son Roy,
arrived in Whitebird Sunday from Spo-
kane and will reside here permanent
ly. Mrs. Baker has taken up cozy
quarters with her daughter Mrs. Rob
ert Wolf.
A number of local ranchers and
stockmen are planning to attend the
big sale Of Clyde Moffitt on Camas
prairie next Tuesday. The gentlemen
have got their heads set to return
home with some of Mr.. Months fine
cattle and horses
John and Charley Olney a couple
of young men who left Salmon river
country about fifteen years ago for the
Dalles, Ore, have returned to White
bird for a visit, and may decide to re-
main here permanently.
Henry Elfers q prosperous rancher
OF Lucille was registered at the local
! hotel Sunday. Mr.. Elfers Is pushing
the matter of the new wagon bridge
at Lucille and says the enterprise 4
succeeding famously.
John Nevin and Thomas Pogue OF
the Salmon River Stores Co., left the
latter part of the week for Lewiston
and outside points. They expect to bt
gone several days.
Gilbert and Frank DAILY arrived In
the city this week from Boise and will
remain for some time with theiI
brother Willard.
Ivan Brockman came down from
Grangeville Sunday and will remain
for some time visiting with relatives.
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Sites NEWS.
(Enterprise)
The masquerade ball given at Harp
ster last Friday evening in Ferguson
K Weholts hall was success in ev
cry particular The hall was taxed
to Its capacity, about $50 being pres
emit The Ferguson orchestra furnish
ed the music. A fine lunch was served
during the evening. Many of ths
dancers were masked and afforded