Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-09-13

Z. j. Briscoe, one of our general mer-
chants, is in Lewiston this week on bust
ness.
Cement blocks, farm tiles, chimneys
and wen curbing at Chester Arnold Is
plumbing shop 43.tf
Mrs. L. A. Wisener and son, dob
bic, returned Sunday night from Lew.
iston where they had been for weeks
stay.
Mrs. George Stockton returned Friday
from a trip of six weeks on the Coast,
several weeks of which were spent at
the beach.
The dwelling just west of the Baptist
church formerly owend by Geo. Wood
| has been sold to M. s. Martin, Sr. who
win occupy the same.
james A. Dyar, ranger from Adams
station, was in Grangeville the first of
the week, on business connected with
the government service. -1
Harry Kirkham of Whitebird was in
the city the first of the week and while
here. was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
1 Frank Munro of whom he is an old
friend.
Rev. j. NJ. Power Of MeMinnville,
Ore. has been secured as pastor for the
Baptist church during the coming year.
Rev. Powers and family win live in the
John Coram residence. TAX
l.. A. Lewis was In Lewiston Tuesday
and Wednesday qwbeEe he is visiting his
sick wife. The lady. is improving at
present and c0qtemplates. ~ "trip in
week or two to see her; mothersin Wash
ington. rt. s1f. s.ree stl
Thomas Crossley' came in from Castle
Creek the first of the week where he is
working as. forest ranger. The forestry
men are relieved of a great deal of work
since the fires have been gotten under
CONTROL 60 srs-sfs.f %8'DIA~f9- ~
G. l.. Dagget and wife of Portland
were Wednesday passengers to Lewiston
where they will spend~a few days with
relatives and friends. They, have been
visiting at the home of George Sly on
his ranch near town,
Rev. H. j. Wood will return to Grange.
willie for another year according to re-
port from the conference at North
Yakima. Both Mr. and Mrs. Wood at
tended the convention of Methodist
ministers. Their many friends here will
he glad to hear of their return to u.s..
Work on Grangeville s new hospital
is progressing nicely. The architects
are arranging % sun porch, for the aeco
mediation of eonvalescing patients. A
new heating system will be installed
thus insuring agood warm retreat for all
who take advantage of the accommoda.
lions offered at the local .dispensary.
Judge Vineyard received letter from
his boy, Lieutenant Richard Vineyard,
who was recently commissioned in the
cavalry, that he had joined the avia-
ton corps and was now stationed at
San Antonio, Texas. !" Diekv' has the
stuff in him alftl is just the sort of a
young man the government is seeking
for the aviation corps. r
Robert Maxey and family have moved
to town for the winter. We understand
Mr.. Maxey viii leave next month for
Arizona where he will look the country
over with d view to- locating. Tom
Bales, who is now residing near
Phoenix states the summer has been
very warm ana while the days are
usually pretty tropical, the nights are
cool Fl h-as.t tAu-"sa. r. aL'
C. Meyers, while working for the
Electric Light company at the dam was
injured the other day, He was attempt
ing to get out of the way of, rolling
log and while doing so fell on some
rocks and bruised his hip besides rup,
turing some muscles of the leg. Al
though he has MO broken bones nor torn
igaments it will be couple of weeks
before he will be able to work again.
Through Clerk Robert Amber of the
local lodge of the Woodmen of the
Tnh NJ,
a check Wednesday for $1,000, the
amount of insurance that order carried
upon the life of her deceased husband,
John Norwood. Death claim was sub
mitted August II and the rapidity with
which the payment was made by the
Woodmen is being received with very
favorable comment.
Fred Yahraus, wife and child and
brother in law, Leo Heartline of Kansas,
came up from Joseph the first of the
week and spent several days in town,
the later leaving for Eugene, Oregon,
where he will attend college. This rs
Mr.. Heartline s first trip west and
naturally he was somewhat surprised at
the country we have out here. Fred
states he is getting along fine and likes
farming firstrate and his appearance
bears out the statement.
Board by day or week. Mrs. H. l..
Maxam, Grangeyille. Idaho. 1874
Mr.. and Mrs Albert White returned
Sunday night from an auto trip of
several weeks through Washington and
on to the Coast. They visited walla
Walla, the Yakima Valley. ande Fllens-
burg on their way to Seattle and re-
turned through the Big Bend country,
visiting the Spokane fair enroute and
| coming back through the Palouse sec
ton. The. Coast. country; seemed. es,
pecially prosperous, everyone i who
desired seeming able to secure employ
ment at a very good wage. ~
Old newspaper, 5 cents a bundle at the
Free Press. d, '-'16-tf
Hon. |. G. Hattabaugh game mp, from
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