Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1918-03-23


Boise over Sunday.
VIM. v. Films is visiting at the
home OF his mother, Mrs. Wells.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Whitson enter
tanned tho jolly Bunch card club
last Tuesday evening.
Mrs. w. D. Evans OF Castle Creek,
who has been seriously III at the
home of Mrs. Electa Rhoades for the
past week, is improving nicely.
Mrs. ]. P. Roe of Oshkosh, Wis
cousin, visited here with Mrs. III.
Rhoades few days the first Of the
week, on her way home from the
coast where she had spent the winter.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
A. Marshall fell from a second story
window of the Mellen hotel last Sat
nrday and was very severely injured.
He is now nearly recovered from the
accident.
The beautiful spring weather OF
the past week brought out nearly all
OF the cars that were stored for the
winter. The roads are rapidly be-
Ing gotten into first class shape for
travel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Dresser, who
have been visiting at the home of
Mrs. Dressen's father, Henry Jacob
son, for several weeks, left last FRI
day for Texas. where the Detroit
team OF the American league OF
which Mr.. Dresser Ia q member, will
take their spring training.
Frank Colthorp, who has been
principal of schools at Bellevue for
several years past, has accepted an
appointment as superintendent at
Basin, Wyoming, for the coming
year. Basin 10 town about the
size OF Mountain Home with an ex-
csllent school system, employing 20
teachers.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. 3. Faraday spent
several days In Boise the frst of the
by Madam Media Monday night.
week and attended the concert given
Mr.. Faraday also conferred with the
state officials OF the third liberty
loan, OF which he will have charge
In this county.
A number from here attended the
boxing match given for the benefit
Of the Red Cross at Glenns Ferry
Wednesday evening. Guy Miller,
the Ferry's hitherto untamed cham
pion, lasted for less than one round
before Frank McCarrol. There was
also one knockout In the prelimi-
naries.
DR.. Frazier was In town several
days last week, called here to at
tend Mrs. #. w. Boyd, who was SER
iously Ill. Mrs. Boyd was taken
to Boise hospital Monday by her
husband and operated on for tumor
the following day. While her con-
dition Is still serious, she is making
satisfactory recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Boyle we're
called to Ontario by the sickness of
Mr.. Boyle's brother, Harry. His
death occurred Wednesday morning,
coused by spotted fever Harry
Boyle was a resident of this city for
several years and had many friends
here. We have received no informa-
tion as to when the funeral was
held.
Postmaster A. A. White received
a message Friday morning stating
that his father had died Thursday
evening at his home at Salem, Ore
gon. Mr.. White returned last week
from visit at Salem, where he had
been called by the sickness of his
father, who was over 80 years old,
and will not attend the funeral, az
train connections are such that he
could not reach Salem before Sun
day.
Word was received Monday by the
fillmore county local board that the
four men, James A. Beals, Leonard
G. Carter, Fisk A. Collins and Chas.
H. Whipple, who were voluntarily In
Quoted into the military service and
reported at Fort Collins, Colo, last
week, had been accepted after their
physical examination, and that How
ard n, Cook, who was one of party
sent to Fort Mcdowell, had been dis
charged on physicians certificate
OF disability.
The first increment of the second
draft, which will leave Mountain
Home for Camp Lewis on March 20,
will include four men, Howard w.
Elkins, Loid A. Doolittle, Leonard r.