The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-08-27
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2 and s o'clock. Ruth Schmalhurst
4 .& 495t
Taken up: One black mare, whit,
star ON forehead, branded B or {
on right shoulder; also one bay year
ling. Reclaim same by paying
charges. r. Baer. adv. 505t
A big mass meeting of the patronl
of the public schools of Independent
district No. So and reception tt
the teachers who will compose tn,
faculty for the coming year will b.
held at the school house on Satur
day, September l..
A large number of the members O.
the Ladies' Aid society of the Pres
byterian church gathered at tn,
home of Mrs. w. e. Davidson OF
Tuesday afternoon to attend fare
well reception given in honor of Mrs
Zelda Wedel, who left the follow
ing day for her home at st. John
Kan. Mrs. Charles e. Pratt ant
Mrs. J. A. Toner each gave an ad
dress of farewell in behalf of the so
ciety. Luncheon was served. Mrs
Wedel, accompanied by her little
daughter Maxwell left for Kansas viz
American Falls.
Mahlon Hunt, who has been thu
guest Of his sister, Mrs. J. B. A
Mann during the summer, left fol-
his home at Carmel, Ind, on his mo
torcycle one day last week. The dis
lance is about 1900 miles and HI
expects to make the trip in eight OF
ten days.
Raymond Clay, who has been work
ing for Frank Slough during thu
summer months, returned to hi
home at Murray. Utah, this week.
]. B. Worthington of American
Falls is repainting the D. G. Harder
house on Second street now occupied
by ]. e. Toevs.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Dumont went tt
Lava Hot Springs this week to re
main for a short time.
Glen Fugate and Otto Toevs are
spending the week on a trip through
Yellowstonee park.
John Toevs and family expect tt
soon move from the country one
half mile west of the townsite tt
their five-acre tract Second street
west. Mr.. Toevs will erect a new
house and have it ready for occu
pancy before winter sets in.
R. L. Archer and Mr.. and Mrs. H
B. Kinney came from Blackfoot Sun
day and were guests of the Graham
family.
G. w. Warburton, a government
expert in the cultivation of oats, who
has been at the Aberdeen experiment
s alton for several weeks, left this
week for other government stations
in the northwest.
John Cunningham has purchased
two lots on Third street west and
will soon put up new house.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. e. Davidson gave
a three-course dinner on Monday
evening of this week. The guests
were DR.. and Mrs. M. G. MacKinnon
Rev. and Mrs. J. B. .Lawton AND
Mr.. and Mrs ]. A. Toner.
Superintendent l.. G. Aicher, who
abs been making trip through the
clover seed section of southern Idaho
returns with the report of an unusu
laly large yield at Burley, Bull AND
Twin Falls. The damage done by
the grasshoppers is not so serious as
reported. Mr.. Aicher states the yield
of wheat on irrigated lands will be
ncierased over last year and the croI
will be easily three times as large
as for 1916.
Mrs. Susan Graham has gone fol-
an extended visit with a daughter al
st. Louis, Mo.
James G.. Duffin has returned from
a trip to Salt Lake City, where he
went to attend a farewell party Civ
en- for his son and number of other
young men who have enlisted in the
regular army. Mr. Duffin reports
that the national guard regiments Of
Utah will leave for the coast during
the present week.
e. ]. Iddings, dean of the college
of agriculture at Moscow, spent sew.
eral days as the guest of Superin.
tendent Aicher at the Aberdeen ex.
pertinent station this week.
The Ladies Aid society Of the
Presbyterian church will give sup
per in the church parlors Thursday
evening, August 80.
Kendall presbytery, of which the
local Presbyterian church is unit
will hold its regular semi-annual
meeting in Aberdeen Sunday, Septem-
Der 16. About twenty delegates will
be in attendance. One of the fea-
lures of this service will be the or
dination of Rev. j. D. Lawton as pas
tor of the churches at Aberdeen,
Springfield and Pingree.
Contractor Lenthwaite will soon
complete the residence of Mrs. D. e.
Arms on West Third street. The
house is built in bungalow style, con-
tains six rooms and will be heated
with hot draft furnace. The cost
of the new home will be near $500.
An agreement between the Ellison
White chautauqua bureau and the To-
cal committee has resulted in post
poning until the month of March the
mid-winter chautauqua. The people
will have more time to attend the
meetings then.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Tomlinson
and daughter Katherine and Arthur
and Edgar, all of Galesburg. ILL.,,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Cunningham during the week. They
came overland in big Studebaker
car, and will also visit relatives at
Caldwell, Idaho.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. H. Davis Of Man
haitian, Kan, who have been guests
of their daughter, Mrs. L. G. Aicher,