Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1917-06-26
Local News

church. Come and bring your Thin
bles.
The town board of trustees met
last evening and passed the annual
budget of appropriations which will
be found in another column of this
weeks Herald.
The schedule for Spokane Interna-
tional railway trains was changed
Sunday. No. /, westbound, now ar
rives here daily at Ala p. m. and
11:35 a. m.
Don't abuse your eyes. If you
have a defect have a competent OPP
tician fit your glasses for you. See
o. F. Howe, jeweler and optician.-tf
Alonzo Cooper, of Copeland, is
planning to go to Spokane soon
where he expects to enlist with
Uncle Sans aviation corps.
Mrs. Frank Bottum will return
this evening from Olympia, Wash,
where she has been visiting for ten
days with her parents. Mr.. Bottum
went to Olympia Sunday to accom-
.pany Mrs. Bottum home.
James Poston was arrested Tues
ly charge by Deputy Sheriff Nc
Mahon. Poston was arraigned before
Probate Judge Henderson Wednesday,
pleaded guilty and was fined $25
and costs which was paid.
The w C. T. U. women of Boomers
Ferry will give a banquet at Kent's
hall Thursday evening, June 28th
from 6 to 8 o'clock. All you want
to eat for 80 cents. A special invi-
tation to all the business and work
ing men. Everybody come and bring
your friends.
John Parker was given a hearing
before Probate Judge Henderson
Wednesday on an insanity charge
After the hearing Judge Henderson
ordered Parker committed to the
state asylum at Orofino.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. D. Leavitt, of
Spokane, arrived here Saturday to
spend a couple of weeks visiting at
the home of Mrs. Leavitt's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Plato.
Miss Goldie Cave received a tele-
gram yesterday from her brother-in-
law, Paul Garrison, of Bend, Ore,
announcing the arrival of baby
girl at the Garrison home. Mother
and child are doing well.
Joe Stitch came in yesterday from
Porthil to spend a few days looking
after business matters. He came
down with Joe Anderson and j. A.
Sloop in Mr.. Anderson's Chevrolet
auto.
Mrs. Lawrence Mccoy, of Occur
d'Alene City is the guest of her
mother-in-law, Mrs. R. H. Mccoy
Messrs. R. H. Mccoy and Lawrence
Mccoy are in the east on a business
trip.
The members of the Christian La
dies Social club met Wednesday at
the home of Mrs. Lilly Duvall, on the
Northside. The hostess was present.
ed with a present of chinaware IN
honor of her birthday anniversary. A
delicious lunch was served after the
business and social hour.
Walter King, formerly proprietor
of the Commercial hotel and who
recently sold the Richards hotel at
Libby. was in town several days last
week visiting with friends. Mr. King
was enroute from visit to his old
home, Muscatine, Iowa, to Seattle.
He had not definitely decided where
he will locate and may return here
before coming to any decision.
A. D. Welch, ]. X. P. Graves, H.
L. Shively, A. A. Mcintyre and Mrs.
Harley Cave were in Standpoint Sat
urday attending the quarterly con-
vention of the Farmers Cooperative
and Educational Union of America
They report very interesting ses-
sion. The next meeting of the con-
vention will be held in Boomers Fer
ry sometime in December.
For Sale-Several cows and heit-
ers. Some fresh with calves by their
side; others coming fresh; of good
milk strain. This is your chance &c
get firstclass milk cattle. Also have
a few ewes for sale. Inquire of e.
7. Wagner, five miles east of Cope
land and 7 miles west of Addie
Idaho.
E. NJ. Trigg and VIM. Barton were
taken before Judge Flynn, of the
district court, at Standpoint Saturday
and allowed to plead guilty to the
charge of having in their possession
Intoxicating liquor. They were fined
$50 each and 30 days in the county
Jail. The men were taken to Sand
point by Deputy Sheriff Callahan
\ Last Friday Sheriff Sawyer re-
leased four Greeks who have beer
held at the county Jail on account
of having failed to register on June
9Th. The men were registered anc
released under instructions from the
attorney general of Idaho. On Sat
urday Albert Hedstrom, employed OF
the section by the Great Northern
was also released from custody after
he had registered.
Mrs. Elmer Des Voignes under
went an operation for strangulate'
hernia at the Bonners Ferry hos
pital Wednesday. The operation wa
successful and Mrs. Des Voignes vii
be able to be up and around again
in two weeks time. Mr.. Des Voigne'
has been transacting business in va
rious parts of Northern Idaho ant
came here Thursday in response t
a telegram telling of his wife's i'll
ness.
C.. A Hinkle, a well known resi-