The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-04-11
For good bread use Fleischman's
Yeast, at Reilly's.

| Il. D. TleyEOluS mas DOuRnL new
Studebaker Six from the Emmett Auto
& Garage Company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Farnsworth are
spending the week in town, visiting
at the home of her mother, Mrs. D..
Knox.
The Past Noble Grand Circle will
meet next Thursday evening at 8
o'clock at the home Of Miss Ruth Pc
terson.
Mrs. Edgerton was over from Boise
several days last week TO assist with
the Liberty Bond drive in the Bank
of Emmett.
Mrs. A. Hoistad, who has been Wis
iting in Walla Walla, Wash, for sew
eral weeks, returned home the first
of the week.
The Mammoth jack and Percheron
horse will be at my breeding barn at
Letha permanently during the sea-
son of 1913 Richard P. Purcell. 3p
Our spray material is arriving.
Don't neglect to place your orders at
once in order to insure delivery when
needed. Phone or call Emmett Fruit
Growers.
Mrs. o. B. Brown of Morrill,, Neb.,
arrived today TO visit at the home Of
DR.. and Mrs. E. F. Moon. They were
neighbors and friends in Nebraska in
former years.
Ross Mcpherson spent Saturday
and Sunday in town. He is still trav-
cling for livestock commission house
of Portland, and his territory includes
the Northwestern states and Cali
fornia
The Missionary society of the
Christian church met Wednesday af-
ternoon at the home of Mrs. Lyle.
After a short period, Mrs. Claud
Barnes took charge of the meeting.
Subject, efforts for the Negro Work
in the United States"
The Loyal Women's Sunday school
class of the Christian church met last |
week at the home of Mrs. Lytle. Plans
for future work were discussed. A
calling committee was appointed. A |
dainty lunch was served by Mrs. Ly-
tie, assisted by Mrs. McNaulty.
Little Miss Francell Baker enter
tanned company of her young friends
Saturday afternoon at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Baker
in celebration of her birthday. She
proved a charming little hostess and
her guests enjoyed the occasion very
much.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Flagler and chill
dren, with the exception of Ralph,
will move to Spokane in short time
to remain all summer and possibly
all year. Their fruit farm southeast
of town will be in charge of Arnold
Cook and Ralph Flagler. The change
is made so that Mr.. Flagler may be
nearer his large grain farm in Can
ada.
Less than quite a year after war
was declared the American army
stands as follows: Regular army
Sol ,21S; National Guard 410,652; Re-
serve Corps 1880; National army
1r 81 rhoca
forces of men number 127,712, and
the aggregate of military forces is
l ,633, 796. Before the year is out
two-thirds of them will probably be
on the battle fronts.
A preacher claims that Herbert
Hoover did not invent war bread or
victory bread 1t dates back to BIZ
Die times anyway. Here is verse
rom Ezekiel 40: "Take thou also I'M $
% thee wheat and barley, and beans, {
and lentils, and millet, and fitches, and
put them in one vessel and make thee ,
,read thereof" This order was given
Turing a siege of Jerusalem 2,400 Z
,ears ago to conserve the wheat sup e
,lies of the defenders.
You have heard of shortest rail v
'oads before. Always they're the
most abbreviated ever. But off-hand
me would grant the prize to Missoula,
dont. 1t has a railroad only 100 feet :
ong. 1t connects the Northern Pa
ifc with the c. NJ. & st. P. and is n
Ised as a transfer. 1t has no equip O
nent, no employees, and no stations,
et the company that owns it gets 90
ents for every car that passes over
IS rails. Sixteen thousand have done
o thus far. Think of it,
The officers of the First National
.ank are at all times accessible to
nyone having business with them.
is not a Shut-in Society. The small
st depositor has the same right to :,
ak business or financial affairs with