The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-08-23


The new theater building which has a
been under construction for the past
several weeks will be completed by +
the middle of September according to e
an announcement made by Carl Ridge {
way this morning. The scenery is on
hand and the wOrkmen expect to be /
ready for the inside finishing in about /
ten days. The new theater is owned y
by Carl Ridgeway and G. H. Hertz. {
Joe Fitzsimmons, deputy game
warden was in Kimberly this morning.
He has been occupied for the past
several weeks with the military survey
that is being taken of Twin Falls
county.
Laurance Talmadge, who was for
merly employed by Swearingen &
Wilson Furniture and Hardware COM
pany is now living on Frank John
sons ranch near the sugar factory.
His home in Kimberly, which was but
recently remodeled is now being oc-
cupied by J. c. Himler proprietor OF
the Himler Daylight store.
A. ]. Wilson and family, who were
camping at Wood river returned
early this week and reported very
pleasant outing. Harry Wilson who
accompanied them went on to the Lava
| I1Ot Springs anu Will ltlulA NOhdJ
Miss Halstead and Miss Ruppelt of |
this city are to leave soon for their |
eastern homes. Miss Halstead goes to |
Minnesota where she will teach next |
winter Miss Ruppelt goes to Iowa |
where she will remain with her par
ents until the close of the war. Miss
Ruppelt has several brothers who will
go to France.
Wilson Bros, are laying in their
winter stock on large scale this sea-
son. Over four thousand dollars worth
of stock has already been installed and
there is a great deal yet on the road.
o. NJ. Parks, who was formerly head
of the grocery department of Wilson
Bros store, has resigned his posi-
ton in Kimberly and is now keeping
/, books for the Twin Falls Milling &
Elevator company at Filler. Sam Mer-
rett, formerly of the Kimberly Hard
ware & Implement company, who re-
] Gently sold out his interest in that
firm has taken Mr.. Parks place with
] Wilson Bros.
4 Miss Grace Willis is the new book
1 keeper for Wilson Bros. She assum-
D ed her new position at the first of this
t week, after dissolving partnership
4 with Miss Ruppelt who leaves soon for
: Iowa Miss Willis and Miss Ruppelt
= ran millinery and dressmaking
n apartment in Kimberly for some time
t during the past.
# S. d. Merrett and family together
If with his father and mother and Jar
l. King spent a week at Wood river fish
ing.
i The Farmers and Merchants Bank
/. of Kimberly is to move into its new
n fire-proof building about the first OF
o October. All equipment is on the way
e and will soon be installed.
It G. B. Smith of the Farmers and
Merchants Bank is in Salt Lake on
e business. He is expected to return to-
it day or Friday.
If Miss Elizabeth Rhine from Osceoa
lie Nebraska, is visiting with her friends
n. Mr. and Mrs. Deeds of Kimberly. Miss
ct Rhine has been touring the west since
at July 18th and has visited most of the
g larger towns and cities including Sc
N attic and Salt Lake. She expects t
n return to Bull, Idaho before her re
e, turn home to visit with her sister VIII
n resides there.
Of Mr.. and Mrs V. G. Backman wen
d. via Ford to Boise last week where MI
ut Backman attended the quarterly meet
10 ing of the board of directors of tn
as South Idaho State Missionary so
ciety. They incidentally visited wit
Mr.. Backmans parents who reside a
e Nampa.
n Mrs. w d. FELTON, and Mrs. A. +
s. Barnhill spent Tuesday and Wednes
st day of last week in Twin Falls visit
ne ing and shopping.
20 Last Friday morning at 2 a. m. tn
ey Walters pool hall was found to be &c
ng ing up in smoke and flame. An alarI
ee was Immediately sounded and in tn
course of half an hour the fire wa
"a under control. Chemicals were use
at and "Bucket-Brigade" hurled gallo
d. after gallon of HI o on the flame
n The small lean-to shed in the rear wa
is totally destroyed and also the insid
II of the larger building, but the fran
ad work and outside finishing was le
&c practically uninjured.
no w. H. Turner and family, Cha
ST. Brown and wife of Kimberly and NJ
and Mrs. Varderpoole of Hansen wei
oh Tuesday up to Wood river and War
ny Springs. They expect to enjoy then
on selves in this manner about a wee
all before returning home.
he Announcements of the churches an
m their auxiliary organizations:
~ Church of Christ
DC Morning services from 10 until 1
These hours include the Sunday scho
the session from 10 to II. This is the ed
e. cational hour of the morning worsh
md led by the efficient superintendent,
lila NJ. Walker, and his staff of teache
,lie and officers. Following the Bib
ulI school session will come the commu
S. ion service and the period of prai
lila and worship. The pastor will deli
s. er an address.
en-, christian Endeavor services in &
ay. evening at Z O'Clock. You are &C
mp daily invited to attend these int
tel estlng meetings. The attendance
ma growing rapidly.
ok Evening worship will be held
les. union with the Methodist people at t