Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1917-08-04


| Bert Barr went to Featherville tn
morning for short vacation trip.
w. ID. Sumner is at Bruneau a.
tending to the business of the Idah
Power company.
c. r. Corker was a visitor at Bots
Tuesday and Wednesday of thi
week
JEFF Waterhouse of Bruneau was
town Friday evening on his wa
home from a trip to Boise.
On account of the rain early 4
the evening, only small crowd en-
joyed the dance at the park pavilion
last night.
I. Il. Grayson returned from Den
yer, where he has been for severa
months last Friday evening
Lee Knox well known Gilmore
county rancher, went to Boise last
week and joined the army as cook
Sheriff Stevens went to Pine last
Saturday with Sam Bositc, who is
in charge of some road work being
done near there.
&. NJ Hoover of Boise was in
| town last Sunday on his way home
rom the mining country in the north
eIn part of the county,
Latest improved cleaning ma
chinery assures satisfactory work
at Bertram's.
Dan Reber has had two trucks
moving coal in to the Daley mine
near Dixie for the past week, and
expects to begin sending out supply
of ore within a short time.
The street commissioner has had a
series of notices printed to use in
requiring people to clean up their
premises, and will begin cleanup
at once that should result
n greatly improving the looks of the
city.
Mrs, l.. B. Green of this city has
been appointed a member of the
robe committee of the state fedora
ion of women's clubs to investigate
he trouble in the state board of
ducation that resulted in the resig-
lation of Commissioner Sisson of
he board and the president and some
the teachers in the state university.
The ladies auxiliary No. / of the ,
)cal Red Cross have completed
ospitai shirts and seven suits of
aJamas in spite of the extremely
OF weather. With willing workers
hey expect to double this output in
ne next few weeks. AS 100000 of
nese garments are urgently needed :
t the front, all those who can spare ;
n afternoon for our boys please ,
,me.
Miss Ruth Johnson went to Idaho t
alls last Saturday to spend her
INNER vacation with her folks, who '
We on a rancvh near that city "
Garrett O'Neill was in town Mon 4
W on his way home from Boise
heer he has been taking the exam v
alton for the officers reserve corps.
r. ONeill is in the drug business &
Glenns Ferry, and is one of the o
lding citizens of that village. "
VIM, r. Crannell of King Hill, h
hose name appears well up in the n,
more county draft list, enlisted in
e second Idaho Wednesday, Mr..
annell was in Mountain Home
lesday and desired to enlist with
e soldiers from his former home in
'braska, but decided to go with the j,
aho regiment ',
Among those on the Elmore county co
t who have joined the Second
aho within the week are c. w. Ras-
Essen of Mountain Home, Carl Van
Get of Glenns Ferry and Henry T.
ayte of Mountain Home Frank
Their Brown and Carl E. Renneker -
listed last Saturday for service in s
> United States navy.
There has been a rush of enlist
nts in the various branches of the :;
1ernment service during the past :
Elk since it became known that :
sibles under the draft would have Z
choice as to their assignment to Z