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


Cement blocks, farm tiles, chimneys
and well curbing at Chester Arnold IS
plumbing shop. 43-tf
Money to loan on good land. Enquire
ut this office 1872
Mrs. c. V. Truscott of Lewiston came
up Sunday evening for short visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. Pat Toal at Mt.
For Sale-Span of good, gentle work
horses; true to work and gentle to ride.
Price 800 for the span. Fem Batty,
owner, Phone, Farmers 9s. lift
Horace Parker, Ted Leonard, Harry
Cain and Albert Taylor spent part of
last week camping at the foot hills near
Bowman sawmill returning Sunday
afternoon.
f. j. Soderberg returned last week
from Lewiston where he recently under
went an operation for appendicitis. He
returns feeling much better and has rea-
son to believe his health will continue
to improve in the future until he is
again himself.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hogan and chill
dren came up from their ranch near
White Bird Saturday and spent several
hours in town trading and visiting with
friends Frank is the same jolly fellow
Of years past and we understand has
built up n pretty nice bank account
since laying aside the shears for the
sheaves.
Mrs. Fred Erskine and party of
children are spending the week at the
foot hills camping and picking buckle
berries. They left Friday morning be-
ing conveyed to their camp by George
Barker. They have discovered an ex-
cellent patch of berries and are going to
bring back enough to supply several
families with pies this winter
Mrs. w. r. Reilly and daughter Mil.
dred left for Spokane Tuesday for the
purpose Of picking out a school for Miss
Mildred. Mrs. Rely intends putting
her daughter in sister s school this fall
and will return next week if she finds a
suitable place in Spokane. Otherwise
she will go on to Portland and locate
her daughter there for the school year.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Gilmore were arri-
walls from Lewiston Saturday. Mr.. Gil.
more had some business to transact in
the city and returned Sunday. Mrs
Stdytu WISH" 1pbt ttit
Monday for Ncil's place on the top OF
the mountain where she joined her
daughter who has been staying with the
Neils for the past two or three weeks
L. NJ. Harris and Basil Harris return
ed Friday noon from their trip to
Montana. They report pleasant
Journey with no accidents and good
roads for the most part. The only place
they encountered bad roads was the
stretch between Potlacb and Pullman
In that section work was being done or
the road Mr. Harris states all the
country traversed is dry and hot the
same as here.
Wanted a job cooking on threshinl
outfit. Enquire at this office. 1875
Lewis Swartz, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Theo. s. Swartz of White Bird, has dis
posed of his interests at Culdesac where
he has been in the hardware business
for several years, and accepted posi-
tion as manager of the Ferdinand Hard
ware & Implement Co., live organiza
ton which was recently sold to Nez
perez parties. The stock is large one
and the surrounding territory one. of
prosperous farmers and with man OF
the ability of Swartz at the head of the
concern Ferdinand can look for a hard
ware and implement store of such en-
tcrprise as will bring trade to that town
from miles around.