Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-09-19

w. II. Wilson reports the yield OF
SO "a bushels OF wheat per acre on
the ranch he has been renting the
past season. This 1s the Rev. w. s.
Young ranch, which lies southeast of
Jerome, and the yield was from
held previously devoted to alfalfa.
Word received by friends of Ar
thur McQuivey AID Clarence E.
kearney is to the effect that these
two Jerome boys have been chosen
for the machine gun officers training
camp and left Camp Lewis for FIT
Hancock, Ca, to enter the training
at once.
Monday OF this week the Jerome
Drug store opened their doors in
their new quarters In the L'Herisson-
Peters building. When thoroughly
settled and the new fixtures installed
this will give Jerome one of the most
-to-the-minute drug stores to be
found in this section.
The Incompatible Mary Pickford.
queen OF screen players, will be seen
at the Rialto Theatre Friday and
Saturday nights of this week in her
latest picture. "M'Liss," a picturiza-
ton of Bret Harte's famous story
of "the days of old the days OF gold,
the days of 40"
Miss Valentine Grant. who has
been spending the summer with her
sister, Mrs. e. M. Churchman, left
Monday for Portland and other
northwestern points, from where she
is to return to the east to prepare
for trip abroad In connection with
her work in the film world.
F. r. Hull, who has been connect
ed with the Power company here for
a number of years, severed his con-
nection with the company and on
Tuesday of this week left for Los
Angeles California, to accept an
electrical position with the govern
ment. Mr.. Hull is driving through
to California in his car.
Last Wednesday Little Miss Ruth
and Master Bryon holland enter
tanned fifteen of their young friends
at the home of their parents, north
west of Jerome. The afternoon was
tspent in playing the children's games
and after being served light refresh
ments. the young guests departed for
their homes. having spent an enjoy
able afternoon.
At the Puritan stores September
20. p and %, Brookover's, of Boise.
will have on display a complete line
of ladies and misses suits and cloaks
in all the latest styles at city prices
The Lincoln county exemption
board has received instructions TO
mail missionaries to all registrants
from 10 to SO years of age, both in
elusive, beginning September 18th.
The board asks the publication of the
order that all registrants within
these ages may be watching for their
missionaries and make prompt re-
turn of them.
The ten sacks OF -four donated by
the Jerome Milling and Elevator com
pany to the Red Cross, and which
: will be auctioned off at the Flour
dance to be held at the Amusement
. hall on Friday, September 27th, will
not contain any substitute mixture.
, This was arranged by special permits
: sion of the food administration. as
a compliment to the Red Cross.
Fred Ingraham. who has been
manager OF the Idaho Power COM
pany's Office for several years. has
, been promoted to the Office of chief
commercial agent with headquarters
ut Twin Falls. While we regret the
loss OF this couple from Jerome we
congratulate Fred on his advance
ment Mr. Ingraham will be sue
70 ceeded October 1st by Mr.. l.. l.
e Lambeth, from Colorado.
= The Claws OF the Hun" featuring
Charles Ray. comes to the Rialt,
d Theatre Saturday night. This is
o red-blooded patriotic play dealing
4 with German spies and every scene
is thrilling and heart appealing.
n The following Jerome young mel
j. expect to leave early next week fo
f Corvallis, Oregon. where they are L
enter government school for a fou
years course: Lawrence Walker
: Byron Henry. Dale Atwood an,
q George Gurwell. These young mel
r. we're In the registration of Septem
Der 18th, and as soon as they ge
their call from the government the,
;, are furnished with uniforms ant
u draw salary OF $4,000 per montl
= as men being In the service of Uncl
% Sam.
O. c. Chandler, residing northwes
& of Jerome, has disposed OF his so
y acre ranch which he purchased abou
70 one year ago. Since purchasing thi
property Mr.. Chandler has investe
ii considerable money in the way of I'm
" provements. including fine home
+. At the time Mr.. Chandler purchase
'e this property the consideration wa
$4,000 an acre, and the sale pric
ID this time was $1S5.00 per acre, net
d ting Mr.. Chandler a profit of $3.50
ID per acre, after holding the propert
A. one year
lie At the Puritan stores Septembe
90. 81 and %. Brookover's, of Bois'
r. will have on display complete lin
Of of ladies and misses suits and cloak
lie in all the latest styles at city prices
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