The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-03-30
SHELLEY


be installed at once. Mr.. M. l.. Writ
the manager, expects to have every
thing in place and ready to open TO
business by May l.
At the Thornton stock sale, whicl
was held last week, everything sol,
brought top prices. Horses went a
high as $195, cows 500 and thei
Rhode Island Red chickens sold TO
one dollar piece.
Dr.. K. X. Short, a former Shelle.
boy, will graduate April II from tn,
Grand Rapids, Michigan, veterinar.
school and will return to Shelley ant
open an office. The doctor has man!
friends in Shelley who will be pleased
to hear of his success and to lear1
that he will soon be one of tl1eil
number again.
M. L. Writ received a carload O.
farm machinery this week and is pre-
pared to supply the farmers witt
anything they want in that line.
Mrs. John Scheuerman is home aft
er three months visit with relatives
and friends at Emporia, Kansas. She
had nice visit but was glad to be
home, and say, have you noticed how
happy John has been since she re-
turned?
Rev Norris, the new pastor of the
Methodist church, preached his first
sermon here Sunday. Rev. Norris
halls from Park City, Utah. He is
a bright and intelligent man, a fluent
and impressive talker. Rev. Andrews
the former pastor, has been trans
ferred to Bull.
John Scheuerman, the contractor
will start work at once on his new
bungalow. 1t is to be 26x3S feet,
five rooms and bath. 1t will be mod
ern in every respect.
The Utah Power & Light company
have the wire here and will start at
once running line to the sugar
factory.
w. G. Wilson, the house mover,
has a force of men at work remov-
ing one of the old land marks OF
Shelley. 1t is the Clark building.
He will move it south some 200 feet
to make room for the new -four mill
which will be erected by the Shelley
company. AS soon as the
building is out of the way force
of men will start clearing the ground
and go to excavating for the new
Mrs. Mabel Hare, of Wichita
stopped for one day in Shell
ley last week to visit friends.
Miss Jane Lufkin, the third grade
teacher, spent the weekend at Lo-
gan, Utah, and took in the opera
while there.
A. E. Elswood, the painter, is now
putting the finishing touches on his
new bungalow, which he built last
fall. He has modern seven-room
cottage and he is very proud OF the
same and he is justified in being so
A. F. Adams with his family has
moved from Blackfoot to Shelley and
Is with, the Dyer Construction com
pany.
Fred Merrill, who has been plast
ring the hotel at the sugar factory
has gone to his old home at Lehi,
Utah, but will return in a short time
and continue his work with the COM
pany.
Thomas Clegg, who opened a
second hand store in Shelley some
time ago has sold out his interest
and moved on farm. r. L. Killian
now has full charge of the business.
At a recent special election of the
Snake River Valley Irrigation district
It was voted to purchase $4,000 acre
feet of the Jackson Lake water.
What a blessing and accommoda-
lie if the city or the Oregon Short
ton it would be to the travelling pub
Line would only build a crossing
from the depot to the opposite side
Of the street. We are not all swim
mers.
Call and see our new Easter hats
before going elsewhere. Thomas
Millinery adv.p
John Fowler, who lives three miles
north Of Shelley, is building a new
house 2Sx2S, new barn 4Ox6S and
a new hen house 14x30. John is
going to have his stock as we'll as
his family comfortably housed.
Thomas Steers is doing the work. He
VIII also DullQ IOuT-FOom Houee Iol
Lawrence die, who lives two miles
south of Shelley.
Nelson Miller Started work this
week putting up three buildings on
his farm. One is six-room house
28x4O, a barn 16x40 and a garage
18x20 feet. s
r. B. Waller, the manager of the
Golden Rule store is not favorably
with the train service on
the st. Anthony branch of the Short
Line. He started for Rexburg last
morning to attend an en-
had to stay at Idaho
Falls all night and sit in the depot
there all night as he could not get
q bed of any kind in town. He had
one consolation there were 10 others
In the same fix. He got back home
Saturday night with anything but
pleasant feeling.
Roy Clifford, who represents the
Bills Auto company at Shelley, sold
four Ford cars in one day last week.
The Shelley Mercantile company
bought two, Earl Frandson one and
AL. Stuart the other.
Contractor Jenkins with force OF