The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-06-15
PINGREE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

WI OyhtO1 anu OulAuA GIL
of Virginia, Idaho, were the guests OF
Mrs. Swope over Sunday.
Mrs. Fred Fay is slowly recovering
from the illness that has afflicted
her for some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Groom have
both been sick the last week.
John Montgomery is building a
large lateral northwest of Pingree
which will irrigate several hundred
acres.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Robbins mo-
tored to Blackfoot Saturday.
DR.. Eugene Bryant and bride are
having their residence repaired. Mrs
Bryant is from Tennessee and is well
pleased with the Pingree country
Clarence Cushman is up and
around again after severe illness
that has lasted some weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Josephson
were Blackfoot visitors Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. C. Felsted were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Reddick
Sunday.
Celebration at Pingree.
w. H. Scott was elected perma-
nent chairman of the Pingree branch
of the county farm bureau at meet
ing held at Pingree Wednesday even
ing June 6. Before adjourning the
organization decided to call special
meeting of the entire neighborhood
Sunday to make arrangements for
ia Fourth of July celebration to be
held at Pingree. The community
was well represented and the follow
ing committees were appointed:
Programme. B. Reddick, chair
man; Mesdames Moody, Inskeep and
Troutner.
Dinner-E. N. Day, chairman;
Mesdames Scott, Felstead, Bair, Jo-
sephson, Quissenberry, Swope, Red
dick, and Messrs. Troutner, Fay,
Quissenberry.
Finance-R. L. Bair, chairman;
R. L. Moody.
Amusements - P. G. Felstead,
chairman; Chase Rich.
There were other names upon the
different committees that have not
yet been secured. 1t was decided to
serve the dinner cafeteria style and
everybody is requested to bring plen-
ty of sandwiches, pies, cakes, pickles
or salad, also forks, spoons, plates
and cups. The eatables will be plac-
ed upon tables already prepared, and
coffee and punch will also be served.
The program and order of the day
will be given next week. The pres
ent outlook is that Pingree will have
a big celebration.
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A surprise party was given at the
home of Mr.and Mrs. o. G. 1nskeep
Saturday evening, June 8, for their
son Donald. The occasion was the
young mans nineteenth birthday and
his many friends gathered at his
home while he was absent and COM
pletely surprised him when he re-
turned. Games were played. At IL
a fine supper was served. A birth
day cake made of seventy-two pieces
and piled in the form of pyramid,
decorated with frosting, flags and
candles greatly pleased the young
people. Each guest brought pres
emit of a handkerchief and as the
packages were opened much amuse-
ment resulted.
After supper Miss Esther Inskeep
presided at the piano., while the
guests assembled out Of doors and
danced around huge bonfire. The
hostess was assisted by Mesdames
Bair and Reddick. Those present
were the Misses Wickstrum, Fay,
Grimaud, Bair, Elodia and Mary
Higbee, Cordia and Bertha Ropp, Es-
Their and Mearle Inskeep, and the
Messrs. Fay, Swope, Adrian and An
Dire Grimaud, Paul and Leonard
Troutner, Luther, Dale and Marshall
Day, Hugo and SEVERN Johnson, Err
gen Reddick, O. B. Reddick, w.
Bales, James, Clyde, Wallace and
Charles Ropp, Arthur and Roy Hig-
bee, Mackles.