Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-01-11

Jas. Anscomb made a trip outside
Monday of this week.
.. Daniel was a Wednesday stage
passenger to Grangeville.
Miss Mary McEntee returned to her
school at Freedom Tuesday.
Ethan Fuller returned Saturday from
business trip to the county seat.
Glen Rice returned to school in
White Bird Sunday after visit with
his mother, Mrs. Ed Wyatt, on Wolf
Creek.
Miss Bertha Dodge returned to school
in Grangeville Wednesday after holi.
day visit with her parents on the
Joseph
Marsh Brown left Sunday for Grange
vile, where he will qualify for the Of
flce OF county surveyor to which he
was recently elected.
Mrs. Richardson has returned from a
visit with her daughter, Mrs. VIM. Bell
in the Clearwater country.
The snow is all gone in the river sec
ton and the young bunch grass is CON-
ing up rapidly. We trust that the win.
ter is about over in this section.
Ray Davis and Milo Newman return
ed Tuesday from trip to the Sugar
Loaf section. Milo says the snow is
about four feet deep over there.
Ross Zehner gave an oyster supper at
his home on Doumecq Plains last Fri
day night. There were about thirty
in attendance and all report fine time.
Jas Aram returned to his home on
the Joseph Thursday after a. visit with
his mother in Grangeville. He attend
ed to business matters also while gone.
Miss Vesta Manning, who has been
employed at the Midway Cafe in
Grangeville came down Wednesday and
is waiting table at the White Bird
hotel.
The report that Daddy Canaan
had given up freighting because of i'll
health is erroneous. "Daddy' is as
hale and hearty as ever and you will
always find him on the job.
Homer McCully from the Doumecq
took out nice bunch of fat hogs Fri
day of last week. R. w. McCully Of
Spring Camp helped make the drive and
they returned home Tuesday.
Arthur McSpedden and Bud Nc
Donald came in from Grangeville Fri
day last with four-horse load of
household goods, which fact looks
rather suspicious since we understand
Miss Mcdonald has resigned her school
in the Joseph section.
Vcrn McCully of eastern Iowa, who
has been making tour of the west
left this week for California, he will go
from there to his home. He made visit
to his cousins, Homer McCully of the
Doumecq, and Robt. McCully of Spring
Camp, while on his trip.
Plat Talbot who has been visiting
home folks on the Joseph since Christ
mas returned to Grangeville Sunday to
again enter school. Mrs. Talbot ac-
companied him to Grangeville and goes
from there to the Clearwater country
to visit her brother, Mr.. Thornburger.
The incoming stage broke down Sun
day and the passengers were compelled
to walk in but fortunately for them it
was Just above town at the Fred Pain
ter place where the accident occurred.
The mail and parcel post was trans
ferred to another wagon and brought
on in.
Mrs. Peters, who suffered an attack
of gall stone last week, is reported to
be much better by DR.. Foskett. Miss
holidays, has returned to Lewiston
Wnere Sne Is attending ScnooI anu WAS
accompanied by her sister, Miss Jennie,
who will enter school there.
Little Bobby Canaan is very happy
boy. Monday Bob started to school,
it was his first day, in fact he had only
been in the school house once before in
his life, and on his first day he was
promoted from the first to the third
grade, which is snrely some record for
tiny tot and for which he deserves
much praise.