Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-08-09
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Wanted a job cooking on threshing
outfit Enquire at this office. 1875
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
Robert Crea will leave this week for
u trip to the Pacific Coast and will re-
turn by the way of Hot Lake, spending
several weeks at the famous health re-
sort.
Mrs. Carrie l.. Wood and daughter
jeanette Wood took the White Bird
stage Saturday morning bound on a
visit with Clark Mccoy and family on
Doumecq Plains.
Mrs. Pat Toal is reported i'll at her
home in Mt. Idaho. On Friday she re-
eeived notification of serious opera
tion to he performed on her sister in
Portland but was unable to get away.
MEN WANTED: Sawyers and fell
lers S5c per M. Mill and Camp minimum
wage 1925. Steady work-ample pro-
lection against |. w. w. Craig Noun
tain Lumber Co., Winchester, Ida. 12-tf
Mrs. Frank Long and Marie Jones of
Leavenwortb, Wash. are visiting with
Mrs. Moore and the Yates brothers. Mr..
Long is a locomotive engineer on the
Great Northern railroad and is a son of
Henry Long of Grangeville.
Mrs. Charley Brown left Saturday
morning for Portland to be present at o
serious operation performed on her sis
ter at that city. Mrs. Brown has been
visiting friends here and at Mt. Idaho
for the past three weeks and settling up
some business affairs.
Mrs. l.. w. Jordan who has been visit.
ing here with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Coram, for more than month
past returned 10 her home in Salt Lake
City Friday morning. Mrs. John Coram
accompanied her daughter as far as
Lewiston and returned to this place.
Leonard Becker-Jurgen, whose finan-
cial conditions were in more or less
tangled state while in Grangeville, has
sought relief by going through bank
ruptcy at Seattle as a number of his ere
ditors in this city have learned through
having received notices to that effect
Grafton Johnson and family left
in their ear for Lewiston the latter part
of last week. They are going to spend
part of the summer camping out on
the banks of the Snake river Mrs.
John Bassinger is also included in the
party and will enjoy the camp life
for . time.
The writer was the receiver of Il
magnificent sweet pea grown bv Mrs
John Coram in the garden of NJ. l..
Ayers. The specimen is an unusual one
bearing on one stem seven separate bios.
SONS. The stem itself is very long and
undoubtedly it would be hard to find
an equal for this wonderful flower.
Last Thursday double birthday was
celebrated at the home of NJ. l.. Ayers.
The two persons who count their age on
that day were Mr. John Coram and his
Mary Louise, Jordan,
the daughter of Mrs. l.. w. Jordan.
Though both were celebrated on the
same day the ages of the two were
vastly different. Mr.. Coram is now rs
and his granddaughter years old. A
big family dinner including turkey was
served.
Watch for return dates. DIR. Il. A.
Sehilling, Optometrist. lift
Fred Guthrie returned to Grangeville
last week for the purpose of enlisting
in Company f.. Fred has been working
for the railroad ON the run from Pasco
to Lewiston for some time past and
finds his name in the list of those liable
% be called from Pasco. But preferring
70 be in Company L among his friends
he rushed here as soon as he could get
way and enlisted. Monday morning
&c left for Spokane to take his physical
This office is in receipt of "a notice
rom the referee in bankruptcy at Lew
ston informing us that James A.
will be recalled as the home.
teader from the Joseph section who ran
Tor sheriff on the republican ticket
'eNeral years ago against Late Yates
md who in spite of most vigorous
failed of election. "Jim''
: pretty good sort of fellow but
vent too strong in the political game
md as result of his expense and time
rom home was not able to pull out
financially.