The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-04-13
GRANDVIEW


Owing to the extremely bad con-
dition of the roads, not any of the
Grandview members of the domestic
science club were present at the
meeting last Wednesday. However,
we learned that II ladies were pres
ent, business meeting held, the pro-
gram given and delicious luncheon
served. On Tuesday, of this week,
the club, with their husbands and
any one interested, is to meet and
work at the Springfield cemetery,
fencing, planting trees, etc. The
ladies will serve lunch and hot coffee.
More work will be done later on.
Leslie Corbridge has been hauling
feed from Sterling to the Parkinson
sheep camp on the desert.
Mrs. Glenn Nugent is staying with
her parents in Grandview at present.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. R. Davis were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
LOOMS at Easter dinner.
Frank Westfall returned from Ari-
iona last Friday, where he spent the
winter working in the mines.
G. A. Line, H. K. Wiley and
Walter Loomis went to Blackfoot,
Thursday, returning on Fridays
train.
Mary Loomis spent Saturday night
with Ruth Line.
George Lucier and l. N. Meyer
went to Sterling, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Bishop, from
Blackfoot, have moved into the G.
A. Line house, near the big fill, and
will work for Mr.. Line this season.
A brother of Mr.. Bishop is also en-
ployed by Mr.. Line.
David Wiltamuth is painting his
house, garage and bunk-house this
week.
H. K. Wiley and G. A. Line are
also welding the paint brush on
their buildings.
A large congregation attended the
Easter services at the Springfield
church, Sunday morning. Rev. Law
ton preached the sermon.
A get-acquainted, or community
social will be given under the aus
pices of the church, at the Spring
field school house on the evening
of April 20. Every one is cordially
invited.
Dewitt Line was a guest at an
Easter party given by Oral Blackburn
in Springfield, Sunday afternoon.
l. N. Meyer disposed of few more
loads of hay this week.
The snow is disappearing rapidly
the past few days, roads are improv-
ing and a number of the farmers
commenced spring and field work
Monday morning. Where the snow
is gone the alfalfa is already grow
ing.
Walter LOOMS expects one of his
sons here from Illinois this week.
David Wiltamuth and family were
entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. Line,
Easter Sunday.
Tuesday of last week the large
new flag of the Grandview school was
raised. Its colors flying in the breeze
evince the patriotism of the pupils.
The children are also learning pat
riotic songs.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Wiltamuth attend
ed the funeral of Mr.. A. J. Snyder's |
father, at Springfield, Saturday after
noon. The sympathy Of the COM
munity goes out to the family at
this sad hour.
Rev. Lawton passed thru Grand
view Saturday on his way to Spring
field, where he was called speak at
the funeral of Mr.. Snyder.
Ed. Young was hauling hay from
the R. R. Davis place to the big fill
on Saturday. /
The Meyer family were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Verbick at din
ner Sunday.
The pure seed club meeting was
postponed until Saturday, April IA,
on account of the death of Mr..
Snyder.
I. N. Meyer went to Aberdeen,
Monday, to get some coal. as there
is none to be had in Sterling.
DR.. MacKinnon came out as far
as the Rupe place in his car last
Friday on his way to the dry farms
northwest of Springfield. From here
he went on foot and by team. The
team brought him back to l. N.
Noyer's, Saturday morning.
Mrs. David Wiltamuth went to
Sterling, Monday.
Fannie Verbick is helping Mrs. D.
at present.
Norvall Leach has returned from
an extended visit with relatives in
Illinois. His sister, Miss Minnie
Leach accompanied him home, and
will make her home here in the flu
ture.
Mrs. Archie Grover, of Blackfoot,
and baby are the guests Of her
mother, Mrs. 8. Cooper.
Miss Milbrey Pew, of Blackfoot,
came down to spend the weekend
with her parents.
Clyde Cottrel and Morris Davis
left Saturday for American Falls
with bunch of cattle.
w. R. Leach shipped in another car
Of hogs this week.
Pete Parsons left Monday on a
business trip to Blackfoot.
Thomas Blackburn is in Salt Lake
City attending conference.
Mrs. SAINT Shelman was on the sick
list this week.
Mrs. Belcher, who lives on a dry
farm about ten miles north of here,
was ill and in very serious condl-
ton on Friday. DR.. McKinnon, OF
Aberdeen, was called.
Mrs. c. F. Summercorn was
hostess to the domestic science club
On Wednesday. Mrs. U. A. Edwards
gave an excellent discourse on