The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1917-06-21
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Boise county is in town today
Mrs. Fred Amsbaugh has returned
from a visit with her mother in
Eugene, Ore.
Marion Munson is over from Boise
today visiting friends and looking af-
ter business matters.
Buy your scales from US. We have
them for every purpose. Peterson &
McGinty, Boise, Idaho. 37-4p.
st. Mary's Guild will meet merit
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Edith
Miles at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Lee o. Miles.
Mrs. Geo. F. Smith, who was operat-
ed upon last week at her home west
of town, is very sick woman and her
condition is alarming.
Mrs. A. o. Sutton is enjoying a Wis
it from her mother, Mrs. R. B. Cozier
and sister Edna of Moscow. They ar
rived Friday.
Lieutenant Lee o. Miles is in town
recruiting for Company 1. Several
will enlist, among them being Boise
Riggs, Jr., and Harvey Park.
While at Payette Lakes Sunday the
Index man saw Oscar Lindgren there
fishing. Oscar is working for the
lumber company at Cascade.
Sam King, member of this years
graduating class of Willamette uni
versity, arrived home yesterday and
will remain until fall.
Miss Maud Myers, who is a patient
in the Hewittson hospital while re-
covering from an operation for appen-
dicitis, is doing nicely and gradually
recovering her strength.
If you wish to save money on your
carpenter work see w. H. Basye,
phone 86W.
Roy Keithley this week received
letter from his brother, who is
sergeant in the Ninth Missouri cav
airy, stating that his company sailed
for France June IL and are "some-
where on the sea" now.
Mr.. and Mrs. Crete Robinson re-
turned Tuesday to their home at
Placerville, after visit of several
days at the j. S. Robinson home. They
also went to Weiser to visit Mr.. Rob
inson's sister, Mrs. Alta Wilson. The
trip was made on a motorcycle
Mrs. Hattie Morley and daughter,
Alice arrived this morning from India
nola, Iowa, for short visit with F. c.
Berry and Mrs. Mary B. Hunt. They
were met at Nampa by John Hunt ard
brought to Emmett by auto. Mrs.
Morley is the wife of an instructor in
Simpson college at Indianola and the
family are on their way to Los An
geles to remain for year.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Jackson have
issued invitations to the marriage of
their daughter Lucille to Ray ]. Ly-
man at their home Thursday, June
%. Rev. c. L. Bent will come from
Twin Falls, the home of the groom,
to perform the ceremony.
]. T. VanDeusen, father of the Van |
Deusen brothers, came to town Tues
day from the ranch for the first time |
in several weeks. When asked what |
he had been doing to get such a
healthy color on his face, he replied
he had been assisting in shearing
sheep; that he and another shearer had
clipped $50 sheep in one day, but he
wouldn't say how many the other fell
low had sheared.
The piano recital given by the
Misses Norma and Hazel Langroise
Friday evening at their home on East
Main street was attended by many
lovers of music. The rooms were
beautiful in their decorations of
flowers. The young ladies were as
sisted by Mrs. Ruth Hunt and Miss
Ellen Waring. The numbers on the
program were all of difficult nature,
but all were excellently and artistical-
lv rendered and all were keenly en-
joyed by the guests.
The 4-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Leo Fest of Garden Valley is quite
a man for his age. A number of the
settlers living near the TESTS use
boat to cross the river and rope
has been stretched across the stream
by which to pull the boat across. A
few days ago, while his parents were
away from the house, young Fest
slipped away, got into the boat and
towed himself across the river, which
was filled with flood waters and run
ming swiftly. He made the trip with
out accident. But he will be watched
pretty closely hereafter.
How Some Arguments Are Won
"Some men kin allus convince you
In an argument" said Uncle Ebeh' be