Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1918-04-05
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and timber land; /. J. johnson. Sun
nyside, pest control; Marshal Le-
Baron, Cavendish. livestock; w. E.
King, Eureka Ridge, field crops; E.
A. Wilmot, Fraser, soils; Chas
Frear, Grangemont.
The motion was made and carried
that the Bureau adopt the standard
constitution and bylaws used by
the Farm Bureaus elsewhere. The
time of meeting is to be determined
by the executive committee. The
executive committee, with such as
sistance as they desire from the ad-
visory council. (made up OF the var
ious community chairmen,) trans
acts the business of the Farm Blu
reau.
Messrs. T. c. Reese, Stephen Craig
and Homer Stuart were chosen as
committee to determine ways and
means for securing the publication
of the Clearwater County Farm Blu
reau News. They were later in
structed by the Executive Commit
tee to secure bids from the papers
of the counties for printing, and to
inform the executive committee at
the next meeting.
The meeting went on record in
favor of the appointment of a coun-
ty agent
1t was announced that the mem
bership of the Clearwater county
farm bureau was considerably more
than 100.
Much enthusiasm was manifest
throughout the meeting.
BUY A BOND
EUREKA RIDGE.
Farming has started on the ridge
Joe Briggs is doing some much
needed owrk on our roads this week
The Sunday School scholars took
a hike Sunday afternoon down to
the North Fork and from there to
Ahsahka where they boarded the
train for Orofino
Cecil King and Mr.. Bemis took a
cedar raft containing 500 posts
down the North Fork to Lewiston
last week. This is probably the
largest raft that was ever taken
down this river. 1t rode so heavily
in the water that it grounded on a
bar in Big Eddy and they had to
wait for the raise in the night to
noat it Off
-bO "A DOND-
The Republican is not afraid of
the Idaho farmers, even if they go
in and capture every office in the
state. We have supported farmers
for Office in this and other counties
and find that they are not bad lot
We have three farmers for county
commissioners in Clearwater county
right now, and they are doing. all
right. They stood for a square deal
when Nease tried to geaft in the
matter of timber cruising. But he
couldn't put it across with three
farmers on the job. Latah county.
the finest county in Idaho, with all
it's vast wealth, has for years been
run by bunch of farmers Ani
from our knowledge OF the men On
our farms we are not worrying one
moment about our farmers running
Clearwater county. We can name
hundred farmers in this county
who are safe and sane and too hon
est to let any giraffe sell the county
a gold brick.
BUY A BOND.
There is something wrong when a
community will not turn out to hear
Loan committee, at time like this.
Slackers! That's the right name for
those who stayed at home. For it
was the business of loyal men and
women to go and hear and get the
spirit of the occasion. Mr.. Davis
came to us as representative of
our Government, with great mes
sage. He came to speak as a repre-
a of VIv,r Ia
in the trenches, for Democracy, and
was greeted with half house Do
those who stayed away know that
they did exactly what our enemies
want them to do? Are you afraid
the truth will hurt your feelings?
Are you lep-service patriot who
talks and boasts of your loyalty but
does nothing to back up your gov
eminent? ARE YOU A STACKER?
Can you look at Old Glory and say
you are truly doing half your best?
Can you grasp one of our soldiers
by the hand and say you are doing
your best to back him up? Not on
your life and the plain truth makes
you squirm and apologize to your
conscience. Now wake up! Take
of your coat and be as loyal to YOU
hoNeIHInent ana as true to the
men who are fighting for you as
the soldiers and sailors are to you.
Our soldiers get about 81 a day and
they face death for you: they work.
not hours but night and day in
mud and rain and under shell FIRE
to save the world for you and you
what are YOU doing for them? You
could not even find time to listen to
message from your Government.
And you say you are not a Stacker.
Well, what are you?
BUY A BOND
God Almighty never accepts the
hand of sinner except the sinner
comes repenting OF his sins. That
Is the only way, and God is Just.
lie tells the unrepenting to 70 to
Feli. And just God saw TO that
there was a He'll to receive the un
~ pointing. We have no use for the
wlshy washy, pussy-footing, spine
less church member who insults re
llsion by compromising with those
whose hearts are rotten with rebel
hon against righteousness We ar
agreed with God-the disloyal. un
righteous apologists and allies of
the Huns, the Turks and the Devil |
may go to He'll