Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-10-18

Zoo Az1A- LD- Ad-L WEEK.
At the Red Cross meeting On Oct0-
Der, Mesdames Sine, Carnegie, Ziza-
nlerrnan. Kennedy and Van Cleve each
turned IN a pair Of socks and Mrs.
Cornell two pairs. Ars. J. Z Hoas-
ton and Mrs SAVERS each q sweater.
On October 4th the Dietrich auxiliary
delivered TO the ShoshOne chapter ole
sweater. three pairs Of socks. six chill
dren's dresses. six ladies' dressing
sacoues. four dozen hzndkerchiefs.
twenty-seven towels and 1882 n cash.
Miss Myrtle Borden, who recently
offered herself TO the army as a nurse
and entered the technical school Al
PocateIlo. has been accepted by the
government and assigned 70 the SOrS
Of hospital training al that place She
is now at home for a week or so get
ting ready to leave home for three
years educational work
Clark. Claspili. SAVERS and F. Z
Smith have been appointed a commit
tee IN charge OF all patriotic meetings
10 be held IN Dietrich from time 10
time Inasmucf as al assemblages q
people have been called OF the time
for patriotic displays seems 10 be dis
tressingiy distant
A large party Of the people Of the
Dietrich tract assembled at the spa
eiouS pariors Of Mr. and Mrs Daniel
Hunt last Friday evening and trippsd
the light fantastic 10 the finest strains
On Dick Turner'S fiddle A Jolly good
tine was enjoyed By all
Mr. Morrison. the GrinneM, Iowa,
2 owe man and owner OF thc fire cattle
ranch I'VE miles .s,Fi-h ~ this sta -
has been looking after his interests
here this week
MIS- Brotzman. daughter Of NJ.
Brofzrnsn. Of this vicinity. has depart
ed for Virginia where she purposes Ak
tending school in THAI famous old his
toric state
W. s. Prior OF Chilicothe. Missouri,
one Of the cattle kings OF that portion
Of the Union. dropped on here last
Wednesday to visit his old friend. J. P
Kelly. Mr.. Prior. accompanied by his
wife. has been making an extensive
tour Of the northwest
Mrs. Mustard is paying weeks
visit TO her homestead near Pigari-
We dof our reportorial hat TO -Asa
Eddy. He lives out six or seven miles
southeast Of Dietrich. He has a squash
on exhibition in J. A Bsiley's window
Il i a weu-formed vegetable nicely
rinened and weighs 1z1 pounds.
Last Sunday evenings dedication o.
the handsome service flag belonging
10 Dietrich. II The n E church was al
a satisfactory affair 10 those
attending Tte addresses ard music
were excsilentlv rendered 70 a large
and delighted audience The service
flag was placed in charge Of Clark.
rlasuiV and Saviers with Instructions
TO unfurl it for anyone who wants u
for patriotic uses
J. r Houston can easily challenge
anyone IN this part OF Idaho 70 excel
him in q business house for mercan-
tile uses FIis store building is about
70xs5 feet for the main room. nisa
ceiling and waiI pretty enough for any
bodv's parlor. II it viii only behave
itseIf in making groeey prices what =
blessing it will be.
Something more than two months Ot
irrigation drouth on the Dietrich trae-
ras given way. ard now when too laie
10 do much good, = plense0 Is 4 90 4
water is vhirlins nd swirl lg loEa
tie rain canals and latsrais.
Dssr Funr's sale last SaturdsF wss
, fairly successful affair Several
pieces Of good furniture sold for more
han cost new. and generally speaking
he household goods sold well Farm
machinery generally went low; some
vas wanted ~ more than reasonable
-alue- Horses we're cheap and cattle
brought only medium prices