The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-05-03

from his home near Fem and made
the Globe q business visit MT. spenc
or and wife went to southern Caf-
ifoynia last fan for the benefit OF me
IatteF's health. Mr.. Spencer returned
home several weeks ago, leaving tne
Mrs. there for a more lengthy stay
WITH relatives as Lodi. The change mas
Greatly benefited Mrs Spencer ana
she expects to return home In month
or so.
John Keller, the well known WI
mona farmer was in town Monday nlgnt
and Tuesday attending to county seat
matter. Mr.. Keller is just recovering
from a severe case Of blood poisoning
contracted while skinnfng one OF MS
cows which he lost this winter, and
still has both hands bandaged. Mr..
Keller saws the winter took pretty
heavy toll from his herd OF cattle, bur
that the increase In price should make
II GOOD TO. him. although the consumer
is hit a solar picks blow.
Fred Karsten and Van Robinson are
mt work this week on the new bowling
alley at The Bradbury Cigar store and
newsstand. The concrete foundation
ON the 2Ox2O extension is now COM
pleted and the cement walls will be
nut up shortly. The alleys will be
laid on a cement foundation as solid
as the rock of Gibraltar, and 1t Is
claimed by those who are supposed TO
know that there will be no better
alleys any where than these when
completed.
Sam Howard was In town the first
Of the week after 'pulverizer' which
he had ordered through the Miller I'm
plement company. Sam had used this
useful farm implement successfully
black east and could see no good
reason why it would not render equa-
lly good service in the wet. 1t takes
In a swath of about fourteen feet and
pulyerizes all the clods and makes a
fine seeded. causing the ground to
retain the moisture. 1t Is probably the
only implement Of its kind In the
county.
Mr. Sam Manring moved his family
back to their ranch at Milt Springs,
Saturday. Mr. Manring moved into
town at the beginning Of the school
term last year in order that his Oldest
boy William could have the advanta-
ges offered by the Grangeville High
School. This is Williams second year
in the High School and will enter the
eleventh grade next year, while Jord
the younger son will pass into the six
tn. The Milt Springs people are glad
to have the Warnings back among
them again,
Henry Monroe returnd last Sunday
from Boise, where he failed to pass
the military examination which all OF
Company 10 were put through upon its
arrival there. Henry was one Of the
boys who went to the Mexican border
and served six months, and he declares
be is now In as good physical condition
as when he passed the first .examina-
| ton and that he stood all the hikes
as we'll as any of the boys. However
Col Wood, who made the last inspec
ton, is regular army officer and is
more particular than the volunteer off
ficers. He found slight enlargement
of one knee cap, which came from an
accident Henry met with in a football
scramble and debarred him from ser
vice. There We're a few let out from
each company under the rigid tests Of
the new examining officer, but theil
loss will be made up, by the newcomers
| George l.. Sawyer, member Of tn,
firm of Sawyer Brothers, civil an6
hydraulic engineers, Of Spokane ant
Seattle, is in the city this week lookins
into the paving proposition, which hal
been under consideration here. Mr.
Sawyer met with the city council Mon
day night and the commercial clul
Wednesday and talked the matter o.
paving over in general way with boil
bodies. There is little question In tn
minds of any as TO the need Of stree
Improvement In Grangevilie, and Their,
Is but one way to ever accomplish tina
much to be desired end, and that 4
by pushing the matter with vigor. an,
not continue to talk it up, and the
drop II down. Mr.. Sawyer has bee,
in Nezperce In connection with tn
new sewer systew which is to be pu
In there, the bond for which was re
Gently voted and sold to good ad
i vantage