Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-08-16

Hon. Evan Evans left yesterday morn
ing for Moscow were he has some bust
ness to transact.
f. s. Hancock announces the Photo
Studio is again open for business. Pho
togranhinp in ALI branches. 1872
A number of men arrived last night
from Spokane to assist in putting down
the fires on the local forest reserve.
Mrs. /. f. Hinkle, who resided in this
I city for number of years, arrived Tues
day evening for visit with her son,
Alex Hinkle.
Wanted-Second hand Bags; will pay
| &c f. o. b. your station for sacks suitable
for potatoes Gordon Wilson, Sunny
side. Wash. 1873
Chickens Wanted until August rs for
which we will pay. Old hens, IL cents
pound, Fries 16 cents pound. City
Feed Store. 1871
| Mrs. Fem Batty will leave Monday
| for Spokane where she will meet with
number of representatives of Eastern
millinery houses and make selections for
her fall stock
g. w. Robins, father of Lyle Robins
and Mrs. Frank Munro, arrived Tuesday
from his home in Bristol, Indiana and
will remain for month or two visiting
with his children here.
DR.. E. A. Schilling is spending the
week here attending to business and
leaves Sunday morning. Still time to
have those eyes looked after and glasses
! fitted. Watch for return trip. 1871
A. s. Hardy has joined the auto en-
thusiasts, purchasing the Studebaker car
of Judge Ailshie. Atty. Hardy will now
enjoy all the thrills that come with
learning to master the lively gasoline
buggy.
Miss Irene Parsons left for Lewiston
Monday morning with intention Of pro-
ceeding to Boise to spend her vacation.
She has resigned her school in the Vel
low Pine District and will take vaca-
ton visiting with friends.
| All the houses in town fit for use
are either occupied or rented for the
winter. Many families are moving in
from the country or from outside points
to send their children to school this
year.
Judge Ailshie purchased the Super-Six
Hudson car of Evan Evans last week
and drove back to Occur d Alene in the
same Saturday. The ear is an excep-
tionally good one and the Judge has
secured machine that will give him
the road over most any car going.
Word was received by Mr.. and Mrs
John Long yesterday to the effect that
their son, John Jr who has been attend
ing the officers training school at the
T. ID hot he O.
a second lieutenant. John will make
good as an officer, having the right
stuff.
J. j. Staley, superintendent of the
local school for the following year, re-
ports school will open September 10.
Mr.. Staley says he is going to take a
sneak off to the hills for little recrea-
tion before that time but he will be
back ready to see things start off right
on Sept. 10.
Frank Myrick of the Palace of Sweets
has just added to the appearance of this
exceptionally fine store by the addition
of the latest candy cases. There is no
better appointed confectionery store in
the state, size of the city considered.
and when it comes to service, you can't
beat it in Spokane. %.
N. w. MCGEE who has been visiting
here with ID. Fl. Sasenbery for the past
two months and half left yesterday
morning for Pullman on his way to
Illinois. Afterward he will proceed to
California where he will spend the win.
ter. Mr.. MCGEE was formerly a resident
of Grangeville being associated with
the Bargain Store people here a number
of years ago.
George M. Reed who has been attend
ing to business interests in Grangeville
for the past month left for his home in
Portland yesterday morning. He states
he expects to meet his son Kenneth
there Sunday. Kenneth recently receiv
ed his commission as second lieutenant
) from the officers training camp at the
Presidio. The training season was out
the fifteenth and he will have a short
vacation at home until the 9th when hi
must report at American Lake.
; Charles Branscombe returned last
Sunday for short visit with his par
. ents. He was able to obtain a furlougl
for five days and got it extended Il
eight He came up to Lewiston by train
! and on to Grangeville Sunday Afternoon
by auto. Charles has been stationed
ever Sluct ne ltIU mere dt bO1St. lit
! SAYS he don't have to drill any NOR.
and his main duties as a member of tn.
. band are to attend daily rehearsals
Charles win leave for Boise Friday
morning and states he expects to b,
moved soon although nothing official il
known about it.
! Doc Denny opened up his new
Joint" in the Parker building mex
door to the Free Press office last Mon
. day. He is now prepared to supply 70,
. with cigars, cigarettes, tobacco an,
. candy and is daily expecting his sod;
. fountain. He has a very neat littl
place with card room at the back an,
a barber shop in one corner. Harr,
Brown has returned from Nezperce ;.
take charge of the barbering in Doc !
place. He got everything fitted up yes
terday and is now open for business
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