The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-12-25


first trip home. Here's wishing them
a splendid visit and a glad return
to Idaho in the spring.
Ancil Rupe and daughters went
to Blackfoot Monday. The girls re-
manned in town several days.
Killian brothers of Pocatello were
buying produce in this section We'd
nesday.
William Hill and wife and J. H.
Giff1n were Aberdeen visitors We'd
nesday.
Farley Wiley Is hauling seed chaff
from Joe Cosgrove's to the Giffin
ranch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Claunch
moved in from the desert to the Will
liam Froelich place. Mr.. Claunch
has purchased part of this place
and will reside there during the
winter. Mr.. Froelich and family
took their departure for Dakota
some time ago.
Reuben Ciaunch has also moved in
from the desert and is located for
the winter on the Brown place.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Line and Mr..
and Mrs. A. ]. Snyder of Springfield
attended the installation of officers
in the Eastern Star lodge at Black
foot Wednesday evening.
Mrs. A. ]. Satterfield went to Og-
den Wednesday to see her daughter
Veda, who is in the hospital there.
Elmer Johnson came down from
Blackfoot Thursday bringing word
that his brother Ernest was getting
along as we'll as could be expected.
Elmer is blowing few days for l.
N. Meyer.
A Mr.. Taggart and family have
moved into the house recently va
Gated by William Carlson on the Col
born place. Mr.. Taggart is brother
of Mrs. Bert Jones.
l. N. Meyer and Arnold Nugent
drove to BlackfOot and Firth Friday.
They think of going into the sheep
industry and are looking it up.
Ralph Davis was hauling coal
from Springfield Friday.
The Grandview school gave an ex-
cellent Christmas program Thursday
evening. 1t was we'll attended and
appreciated by an audience of Grand
view and Sterling people. At the
close of the program Santa Claus
happened along from the north pole
in time to distribute the gifts from
the Xmas tree to the happy child
rem. After this drive was made
by members of the Red Cross and a
goodly number of new members en-
rolled, some joining the Springfield
q yi1io ha
ling. At the same time an oppor-
tunity was given the ladies present
to Register in the council of national
defense, majority of them register
ing, as all are ready and glad to do
all that is possible to aid cur country
in the present crisis
Our school closed on Friday until
December 26, giving the pupils two
day holiday. Miss Miller goes to her
home at Wendell for the week. Mrs.
Gravatte will teach the primary
room in her absence.
The next meeting Of the Spring
field Red Cross will be with Mrs.
A. L. Shellman on Friday afternoon,
Dec. %. Make little extra effort |
and meet with us that afternoon.
W. "A. AAhO dAu n. u. OHyucI dIc
loading two cars of alfalfa seed this |
week to be shipped from Sterling. |
,,Joe Cosgrove and Ralph Davis are
Shipping some potatoes in car that
is being loaded at Springfield
Domestic Science Club Meeting
The Domestic Science club of |
Springfield \ will meet Wednesday
afternoon, Jan. 2, 1918, at the
Springfield school house; Mrs. Hesea
Program topic, conservation.
Food Mrs. w. R. Leach |
Clothing -, Mrs. ]. H. Thompson
Current Newspaper Clippings on
Food Situation. Members
The year book of the club for 1918 |
will be ready for the members at
this meeting
The Sterling schools gave their |
Christmas program Friday afternoon.
Harold Meyer came up on the train
from Aberdeen Saturday.
II would rather be a child on
Christmas day than at any other sea-
son of the year, for Christmas day
is children's day. 1t was little
boy that brought the first Christmas
and millions of little boys land girls,
too) have kept alive for 1000 years
the Christmas spirit of love and good
will to men. Little children know
than oruopa oIoo Nh CT