Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-07-26
From Salmon Riuer Section
News Notes from White Bird, Joseph,
higgins, Lucille, Garfield, Pittsburg and
other points Of interest.
Any items of interest from this sec
ton VIII be gladly used II forwarded to
Free Press Correspondent at White
Bird, Idaho.

MISS Martha Garger of Tolo, trained
nurse, is engaged at the Addison home
this week.
mr.. and Mrs. j. Loyal Addison re-
port the arrival of an eleven and half
pound boy at their home Thursday
morning.
Mrs. Enoch Christensen was in town
several days last week. She came down
with her son Kenneth and STAYED here
until he left.
Mrs. ii. B. Zerr and mother Mrs.
Oscar Holbrook returned from Kooskin
Monday where they have been visiting
friends and relatives the past month.
Mrs. Ellen Brown and niece, Mrs,
Helen b. Hyde left last week for the
FORMER g ranch across the river. They
expect to spend the rest of the summer
here.
Jas. McEvers and Ivan Brockman re-
turned to White Bird Sunday from War
rem, Idaho where they have been the
past six weeks. They have gone to
work for j. l.. Brust ON the Joseph.
Mrs. McEvers and little daughter ar
| rived here Saturday from Orofino. They
| will visit relatives here the rest of the
summer. Mrs. McEvers is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. A. NJ. Sotin at present.
? Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Wilson and
family accompanied by Miss Myrtle Me-
Evers left Tuesday morning for a trip
into the mountains out near Florence.
Mr.. Wilson has employment on the
Ranger Station near that place.
Mrs. j. E. Cochran, Misses Omie and
lnez and Robert Cochran passed through
here Wednesday, enroute to Grangeville.
Miss Inez is returning to Spokane to
resume her duties in the hospital there.
She has been spending her vacation at
her parents home at Garfield.
Prof. and Mrs. Norman Addison drove
| down from Grangeville Thursday to
visit the former s brother j. LOYAL Adki-
son, returning the same day. They
have been visiting Mrs. John Addison
at Grangeville. Mr.. Addison is in
structor in the college at Pocatello.
A number of Miss Madge Hartman s
Saturday evening. The evening was
spent in playing games and telling
stories. Delicious refreshments were
Meade and Genevieve Holbrook from
here were in attendance and report a
very pleasant time.
otsoc hlpicx anu htHutIH OHflStldH-
sen from Joseph passed through here
Friday enroute to the coast where the
boys will join the navy. They looked
like they could well stand the examina-
ton. The boys decided that they pre-
ferred to 60 now rather then be drafted.
Jesse said that he was joining the navy
instead of the army because if he comes
back he would come back whole.
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and has sold it to Dave Brown for $40
per ton in the stack. Geo. had over a
hundred tons of hay and 500 is big
price to pay for hay at this time of the
year. The dry weather in this section
will make a general shortage of yield
but there has been more hay grown here
this year than at first expected. The
ranchers along the river who got their
crops in early are harvesting good
crop.
The Sunday School picnic held in j.
b. Berry s grove was well attended and
everyone reports very pleasant time.
Rev. Wood and DIR. Warner motored
down from Grangeville getting here just
in time for the big feast which was
just being spread. After dinner we en-
ioyed the addresses made by DR.. Warner
and Rev. Wood. Those in attendance
from out of town were: J. e. Cochran
and the Misses Omie, Mary and Ruth
Cochran, Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Mccoy,
Mrs. Ray Shinn, Clay Hamilton and
Charley Ryan.
cArrsE Of DEspONDENcy