Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-05-22

See our line OF New Sheet Music.
Brody's Drug Store. adv
Fer Sale-About 1000 lbs. seed
potatoes, either Melted Gem or Gold
Coin. G.. w. Spoerry.
Lime and Sulphur (dry or liquid |
for spraying purposes at Brody's
Drug Store. adv
Mrs. S. E. Henry will entertain
the ladies of the Lutheran Aid So
ciety at her home tomorrow after
noon.
For information regarding Mon
tana or Alberta lands write Phil w.
Pratt, 313 First National Bank Bldg,
Great Falls, Mont. adv-tf
The county commissioners have
decided that the county bridge needs
coat of paint and at the solicita-
ton of local painters, will open and
consider bids on Monday, May %.
For Sale or Trade-Nearly new
81 three-quarter truck wagon. In
quire of Ralph Welch, Box 4SS, Bon
ners Ferry. May29c
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. l. Monks and
Mr. and Mrs. H. l. Monks motored
Sunday to Greenacres where they
will visit for a few days at the
home of DR.. and Mrs. c. w. Dries
bach.
D. C. McColl, merchant and post
master at Moravia, returned Sunday
from a trip to the Alberta country
where he looked over several sec
tions of land with a view Of pur-
chasing.
For Sale-3-burner Perfection coal
oil cook stove, complete with oven.
Almost new; cost $15, will sell for SO.
Also one dozen White Leghorn lay
ing hens. See Mrs. DePuy at the
Meadows. 1tc
Bob Fry and James Harworth were
arrested Sunday on a charge of being
drunk. They were brought before
Probate Judge Henderson yesterday
and sentenced to 60 days in the
county Jail.
George Marvin met with a painful
accident yesterday when he caught
the fingers of his right hand in the
machinery of his gasoline launch
One finger was broken and two
others badly lacerated.
Martin O'Brien left Friday after
noon for Reardan, Wash, where he
has accepted a position in ]. d.
Riley's cigar store. O'Brien was en-
ployed by Mr.. Riley when the latter
owned the Club Cigar store here.
]. Bert Cowen, cashier of the First
State Bank, visited Sunday with his
family in Spokane. Mr.. Cowen states
that the Spokane river is being kept
from flooding the streets of Spo-
kane by means of small dikes, and
that several homes along the banks
of the river are partly under water.
Henry Driscoll, proprietor of the
Commercial Hotel is the owner of a
Ford roadster which he purchased
yesterday from W. H. Ayers, of
Eastport. Mr. Driscoll is rapidly
learning to handle the car but is not
overly confident about making the
short turns and he insists that Main
street was not made wide enough.
The schools of the Cow Creek and
Paradise Valley districts will close
Friday and the event will be cele-
brated with a program and picnic
in the afternoon which will be held
at the Cow Creek school. A number
of Bonners Ferry folks are planning
to attend. Miss Vivian Holiinger is
teacher of the Cow Greek school and
Miss Louizette Moore is teacher of
. the Paradise Valley school.
: When the power service of the
Bonner Water & Light company was
put out of commission last Tuesday
during the thunder storm, R. D..
Paolucci, proprietor of the Up-to-
Date Shoe Shop, proved himself pre-
, pared for all kinds of emergencies.
Within a short time he had his ma
chinery running with the power fur
, nished by a small gasoline engine
and was thus able to save his pa
irons any disappointment over de-
! layed work.
A nine-piece orchestra has been
organized by Ed. Dawkins. violinist
: and will give the first of series
| of dances at the l. o. o. F. hall
r Friday evening, May rs. The or
chestra is composed of Ed. Dawkins,
violin; VIM. Johnston, cornet; Doug
las Palmer, clarinet; John Walden,
flute; c. W. Frantz, trombone; ]. w.
: Vaughan, string bass; Robert
Vaughan, cello; J. C. Bush, piano;
Alva Bush, drums.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Mccoy,
of Occur d'Alene City, accompanied
by Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Sargent, mo-
tored here last Thursday from Occur
d'Alene City. Mr.. and Mrs. Sargent
. will remain here for some time as
guests at the home of their daugh-
ter, Mrs. H. j. Mccoy. Mr.. and
, Mrs. Lawrence Mccoy, visited here
with Mr.. McCoy's father, R. H. Nc
Coy and brother, H. ]. Mccoy. They
= returned home Sunday afternoon.
. Mr.. Lawrence Mccoy is the sales
= manager of the Rutledge Timber
company of Occur d'Alene City.