American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-02-01

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American Falls last Saturday on a
shopping mission.
Rube Orders, a young farmer resid-
ing south of town, was in American
Falls Saturday on business.
The Ladies' Aid society will hold a
cooked food sale at the electric light
office Saturday, February 3.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Denny of Heg-
lar, brought their baby girl to DR.. Moth
for treatment, Sunday. The baby has
been suffering for several days with
an abscess on one of it's legs. They
returned home Wednesday.
Ray Davis arrived from Bull last
Sunday to begin school at Prospect
ty district. Mr.. Davis was a member
of the Second Idaho regiment that
went to the border and which was re-
Gently mustered out of service.
The Raft River Land and Livestock
company, which will hold a sale of
horses and mules at links barn about
the middle of March, writes that the
stock to be offered this year will be
better than any heretofore. This will
be their sixth annual sale.
Rev. ]. Wesley Miller returned from
Aberdeen today, where he had for the
past ten days been assisting the Rev.
Place in conducting protracted SER
vices. He reports good meetings but
great inconvenience in getting about
on o of the snow and wind.
c. F. Eggers was in town today and
stated that il took him four hours to
shovel a pathway, Wednesday. from
his barn to his feed stacks near by.
He is firmly convinced that the wind
carried most of the snow from his
farm and deposited it in his barn lot
in order TO provide him with a win
ters job of getting rid Of it.
o. F. Crowley, county assessor, re-
turned home last Saturday from a
meeting of the assessors of the state
held in Boise on Wednesday, Thurs
day and Friday of last week. Mr..
! Crowley reports a splendid meeting.
Thirty-one assessors were in atten-
dance. A very thorough and cOmpre-
hensive discussion or the assessment
OF all classes Of property was had and
a uniform assessment of property was
agreed upon.
Sheriff Jeffries lert Saturday morn
ing with Ernest Eyeman for Pocatello
where Mr.. Eyeman appeared before
Judge Guheen and plead guilty to bur
glary and was sentenced to a term
in the state ~penitentiary. Sentence
was suspended and Mr.. Eyeman was
parolled by the judge under promise
to remain in the state for at Least one
year and to procure steady work and
report to the court the first of each
month.
The preliminary trial OF Charles
chatham, charged with bootlegging
occupied the boards in Judge Jones
court Wednesday. County Attorney
Baird appeared for the state and Ike
McDougall for the defendant. Al
most the entire day was taken up il
hearing the case. The defendant wal
bound over for his appearance beforl
~ lf.4-4ot $50 80 hn hold IN mil
|. the bond being fixed at $4,000.
= The Misses Arlie and Elaine, Pau
and Perez Dewitt Of Pocatello, Mis-
Margaret Hockey OF Los Angeles ant
. DR.. Hanson OF Idaho Falls were tn
: guests Of Roy Dewitt. the genial drug
gist OF American Falls. at the baske
:. ball game and band dance given a
e the Odeon hall Wednesday evening
Miss Hockey is with the Selig Motto,
Picture Co, of Los Angeles and Stare
q in the production Of the Garden G
s Allah"
Mrs. J.. P. Mehlhaff gave a caudl
L party last Friday afternoon in homo
y Of her two months old daughter, Ode
phia, which was something new in th
way Of parties. There we're preser
a Mrs. Neissen, Mrs. Kramlich, Mr.
Brandt, Mrs. Nichols, Mrs. ALDER
Mrs. Richards, Mrs. Weber, Mr.
Haag, Mrs. Nelson. Refreshmeni
we're served. The little guest of hoI
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