Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-04-12


in town today.
For rent-Electric Vacuum cleaner.
$l.00 per day. Phone Gil. 41-tf
c. II. Thompson of Occur d. Alene
was in town on business this week.
State tested clover seed for sale at
Union Warehouse and Supply Co. 39-tf
Bring your old iron, brass and copper
to Joe Sorrow. Highest market price
mid 45.7
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Parker of Cot
tonwood were Grangeville visitors
Tuesday night.
Stop at the Idaho Rooming House,
Nice, clean rooms at reasonable prices.
Mrs. N. l.. Broughman. 17-tf
Lloyd Stone of Spokane has accepted
the position of baker at l.. II. Proctor s
Cash Grocery and Bakery.
DR.. Riggs, now located at Kellogg,
came in this week, joining Mrs. Riggs
who is here for short stay.
Lieutenant Governor E. l.. Parker
came over from Cottonwood Tuesday
night to attend the Masonic lodge.
Mrs. j. R. Mcconnell who has been
visiting Mrs. Stantial Of Spokane is
Lewiston.
Mrs. w. N. Scales and Mrs. A. F.,
Parker will entertain in honor of Mrs.
j. o. Rhoades at the Scales home to-
morrow night.
Reports from Pasco and Riparia are
to the effect that the railroad bridges
at those points are now being guarded
by National Guardsmen.
DIR. Jesse Rains reports the birth of a
son to Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Wolf Sun
day. Mrs Wolf will be remembered as
Miss Mabel Munro, former Grangeville
girl.
Joe Eller, of the Green Creek Winona
section was in Grangeville today. He
reports the roads in pretty bad condi-
ton. 160 days of sleighing for his sec
tion this year.
Mrs. G. s. Stockton and Mrs. NJ. h
Hattabaugh entertained number of
friends Wednesday evening at the
Stockton home in honor of Mrs. j. o.
Rhoades of Pollock.
Wanted-Lady with two school chill
dren wishes position as housekeeper OF
cook for one or more gentlemen. Nc
triflers need answer. Address 203 Main
St. Pullman. Wash. 47-2'
DIR. G. s. Stockton left Saturday
morning for Spokane with a patient
The Doctor expects to be back in few
days or as soon as his patient is well OF
the road to recovery.
Mrs. Thomas j. Morris and little
daughter arrived last Saturday night
from Spokane and will spent a few
days visiting with her parents, Mr. anC
Mrs. Geo. Arnold and other relatives ant
friends.
Joe Lamm is having crushed rocl
hauled for the foundation of the bust
moss block he will erect on Main street
this spring. Plans for the building viii
be completed in few days and bids
asked for.
Wilbur Fuller arrived the latter par
of last week from Sites where he ha!
been employed by Phillips and Johnson
managers of the Sites Elk City Stag,
line to spend few days with his
family in this city
A baby boy arrived at the home OF
Mr. and Mrs. b. w. Casey of Pasco
last week. Mrs. Casey will be remem
bered as Miss Nellie Broughman and
Mr.. Casey WAS employed in Grangevillt
for several years previous to going tc
Pasco.
Mrs. H. V. Riggs arrived Sunday
night from Kellogg and spent several
days in the city looking after business
matters. The Riggs are now located al
Kellogg and like their new home very
well, excepting they find the winter a
little too lengthy.
The an,n+x, commissioners ara in sas
sion this week grinding out the routine
business, and expect to adjourn Sat
urday. The matter of the election to
determine the question of creating Sci
way county will be taken up at a special
meeting of the board to be called at a
later date.
In letter to the Free Press from
Silas Austin, who is located at Locust
Grove, Oklahoma, he states gardens hav,
been planted month down there ant
are all through planting corn which W.
take it is the staple crop in his section
Wish we could give the same good re
port from here but indications now arr
spring has at last arrived in Idaho.
Mrs. McCarty, mother of Mrs. Robt
Pugh, who has made her home il
Grangeville for many years left tn,
first of the week for California wher'
she intends to make her future home
Mrs. McCarty has not been in the hes
of health of late and expects that tn
climate in sunny California will benefi
her health. Her many friends hop
that her recovery will be rapid andbtha
she may enjoy life to its utmost in he
new home.
Cement blocks, farm tiles, chimney
and well curbing at Chester Arnold
plumbing shop. 4S-t
The Columbus Social club was Ell
tertained last Thursday afternoon a
the home of Mrs. Wasmund. Nearly a
the members were present and the tim
was busily and pleasantly spent.
number of poems were read and othe
articles of interest read and discussed
Dainty refreshments were served by tn
hostess and daughter. Visitors wer