The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-02-02
STERLING

Don and Mrs. Geyer went into
Blackfoot on Saturdays train to Wis
it over Sunday.
Mae has been suffering with an at
tack of quinsey.
| Many cases of measles are in evil
dence and the Yuma end of the
consolidated school district is prac-
tically without attendance at school.
MIR. Corbridge simply hauls from the
Herbert residence at present and
very few pupils is the result.
The masquerade given by Mes
danes Nugent and A. D. Nelson on
Friday night was well attended and
reported an enjoyable affair.
The base ball bunch will give a
benefit ball on Friday night, Febru-
airy 8, that will be a basket social,
and the boys are going to get the
best music possible; it is guaranteed
that an orchestra will be engaged
no matter what the cost, and good
time is certain. Give the boys a
boost
Mr.. Haycock returned on Satur-
day with Mrs. Haycock from Salt
Lake where the lady has been in the
hospital for some time very ill, We
are glad to report that her health
at present is much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Butler visited at the
Rupe home Saturday.
Dick Watson and Mrs. Henry Wat
son were Sterling visitors from Black
foot the past week.
Frenchy, Lawrence, Chandler and
Jess Summercorn are loading grain
for H. S. Pew, agent for the West
ern Milling company, who are ship
ping hard wheat this week.
David Wiltamuth shipped car of
spuds to the Farmers Society of
Equity the past week.
Tone and Pete Parsons shipped
two cars of young cattle the past
week to Rexburg. We are informed
that the boys have also sold large
bunch to Dan Murphy, that will be
fed here. This last deal included
hay to feed the stock and is the larg-
est deal in cattle for some time.
Little Anga Hiatt, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Hiatt, who has been
suffering from membraneous Group,
is reported much better.
Horace Gardner. who is operating
hay bailer west of Sterling, ship
ped another car of hay to Uintah,
Utah the past week. Five other cars
shipped recently went to ogden.
A petition is being circulated to
appoint Charles Corbridge constable
for this precinct.
Mrs. Pearl Mcdonald of Pocatello is
visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs. A.
]. Satterfield on the west bench.
]. H. Thompson, one of the con-
solidated trustees is back on the job
after an extended holiday time Wis
it with friends and relatives at Salt
Lake.
The many Sterling friends of Miss
Myrtle Wells and Don Shelman who
were recently married, extend them
hearty congratulations and much joy
and success.
Mrs. Molly Shafer of Ogden, who
has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Party
Willy and other relatives, returned
to her home in Ogden on Friday.
Miss Zeltha Claypool Is visiting
with relatives at Ogden, Utah.
The Ira Taylor and Broaqbent
families who recently removed here
from Blackfoot, are occupying the
John w. Herbert residence at the
corner of First East and Second
South streets.
We understand the rabbit drive In
the Thomas Prudhomme section Sat
urday was bowling success, many
Dummies being killed.
Mrs. S. e. and Mrs. Henry Morri-
son have been very sick for some
time are about again much improved
in health.
James Christensen is materially
his farm by the erection
of a good dwelling and other inn
Let the good work go
on.
There will be much good building
in Sterling the present season. Judg-
ing by the plans already outlined
this will be the best year we have
seen in the improvement line.
individuals as we'll as communities
have sometimes to get behind lit
tie to learn how to push. Watch