American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-02-22


Band concert Tuesday night.
w. c. Gregory, who has been survey
ing the scenery on the other side of
the snow slides in Bear River canyon
since Sunday, arrived home today.
William Schmidt left Tuesday for
California on a two weeks visit to his
father and family. Mrs. Schmidt has
been in California since about the
first of the year.
Mrs. L. D. Atkins left for Boise We'd
nesday to attend the marriage of Bert
W. Miles of American Falls to Miss
Mayme Smith. 1t is believed the cere-
mony will be performed today.
Warrants we're served on j. F. Gish
and j. II. Hearne Tuesday. They are
charged with the sale of cider con-
tanning a higher per centage Of alco-
AAOA AAdn lAE ldn dllOW0s Int IOil-
plant is said to have been hanging
fire for several months. I
Eli Henry of Rockland left for
Henry, Fremont county, yesterday.
Mr.. Henry is of the opinion that he is
used to snow and a few feet more,
which he is likely to find at his des-
ti~nation, will not make any differ
ence.
William j. Ryan, who has been in
Jail for about a month charged with
bootlegging, was taken before Judge
Guheen Monday, where he entered a
plea of guilty and was fined 5000. He
hopes to raise the money and secure
his liberty.
Jay Gibson and Paul Bulfnch start
ed for Salt Lake Tuesday night. to at
tend the automobile show. Presum-
ably they had plenty of time to view
the scenery this side of Bear River
canyon, where it is reported a snow
slide i%nterposed objections to their
journey.
The Methodist Sunday school gave
a party this afternoon in honor of the
Busy Bees, who won in a contest last
ing several weeks, for being punctual.
The teachers of the primary depart
ment provided the refreshments. There
were fifty-five little ones in attendance.
Eye strain is n of the nos common
causes of headache. Properly fitted
glasses will cur many forms of head
ache Il save the sight from being
injured. Let no foolish pride prevent
you from wearing glasses if you need
them. G. E.. Widsteen, eye strain
specialist.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Brokaw Of Black
foot are rejoicing over the arrival of
a baby girl at their home last Sunday
Mr.. Brokaw was for several years o
resident of American Falls. Mrs. Bro
kaw is also known here, having given
a series of demonstrations of electric
ranges during the past spring and
summer. The little one has been
c%hristened Barbara. The many friends
of the Brokaws extend congratulations.
Eye strain is the chief cause of
nervous arrangements. The optome-
trist relieve eye strain by properly
EffnI u1o=-au We p ON -nnfarnDfr fGf
recognized as eye strain specialists,
with Is years of experience in the ex-
animation of the eye, furnishing and
adjusting glasses. We have as well
an equipped and modern optical de-
partment as you will find in the big
cities. Consult US for your eye needs.
C. Z. Widsteen, eye strain specialist.
Col. L. W. Cotant cried a sale on
Raft river yesterday, disposing of 240
articles at the rate of more than one
a minute. A stack of alfalfa. estimat-
ed at about two and a half tons, sold
for S95. Mr.. Cotant struggled against
the wind from 9 until ? to get to the
sale and was until 2 this morning in
getting home. Several times his
sleigh was blown off the grade coming
home, and on several occasions he
came near going off in very bad places.
The chinook melted the Dad for many
miles, and travel on earth was very
slow.
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