Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1918-11-26

the Spanish influenza.
Wanted--A piano for storage. No
children. Inquire at this office. 1t
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Allen have leased
the w. P. Mahoney residence in Park
addition and will occupy it as soon as
their furniture arrives from their
former home at Verndale, MINI.
For apple and pear boxes, call at
the M. and B. Carpenter Shop. If
c. F. Wolfe. and daughter, Miss
Margaret Wolfe, went to Spokane
Wednesday on business trip. Miss
Wolfe is teaching school at Copeland
and left Saturday for that place.
Richard Ewing in the medical corps
of the U. S. army and stationed at
Camp. Kearney, Cali, arrived here Sun
day on short furlough and is guest |
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Ladley.
Contractor c. d. Rowell leaves today
for his home in Spokane. He has just
completed the Carlock school building.
School in the new building will start
next Monday with Miss O'Brien as
teacher.
Mrs. A. A. Mcintyre returned We'd
nesday from Portland, Greg, where
she was recently called by the serious
illness of her daughter-in-law, Mrs
Darcy. Mrs. Darcy is now on the
road to recovery.
T. b. Robinson plans to move the
first of the month to the Sinclair ranch
three miles west of town which he
has leased for a term of years. He
has been leasing the former j. p.
Dunn ranch at Moravia.
Mrs. Bangs and daughter, Miss
Lillian, left Friday for Wallace, Idaho,
where they will make their home
with Mrs. Bangs son, j. A. Bangs.
who is in charge of one of the depart
ments of the Wallace high school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. Prell left
! Thursday for Spokane where they will
spend the winter. They expect to re-
turn here in the spring and live on
their ranch in the Cow Creek district
which Mr. Prell has improved great
deal in the past year.
lack Montgomery was in the city
= Saturday on his way to his home at
Porthill after having spent nearly
month in Spokane taking chiropractic
treatment for a sprained back. He
sprained his back while helping to load
hay, one of the bales falling on him.
= Claude Hydorn received word last
. Monday of the death of his brother,
= Kenneth, at Warden, Wash, of Span
ish influenza. The body was shipped
to Priest River, Ida, for burial on
Thursday and Mr.. Hydorn attended
+ the services.
: Claude Hydorn left this week for
,. Stevens county, Wash. where he ex-
poets to work this winter on a truck
: ing contract for a lead mining prop
= erty. He may return in the spring
6 to take up his old position with the
Idaho Continental Mining Co.
\ FOR SALE-One of the best ranches
t., in Boundary county. Located near
y store, post Office and schoolhouse
Good buildings, all kinds of large and
s small fruit creeks and well water
:. About 20 acres under cultivation and
\ 40 more can be cultivated easily. All
subirrigated Inquire at the Herald
q office.
l. Tom Montgomery, one of the prom
g inent ranchers of the Porthill district
L. was o business visitor in town We'd
v nesday. Mr.. Montgomery is anxious
n to see some steps taken which will
% hasten the drainage project in the
, Kootenai valley and he suggests that
r. initial experiments be started with
= some small section of the valley.
20 The public library which has been
ID closed during the Spanish influenza
s. epidemic, will reopen for the taking
out of books, on Saturday. November
NJ Both, hours as usual Mesdames E
70 Wales and F. E. Murray will act as
r librarians during the remainder of the
a1,o
ne Saturdays and Mrs. Murray on Wed
lg nesdays.
Postmaster John r. Wiley is in re
ceipt of a letter from Mrs. j. X. On
= derdonk r. r. No. l, Carrying Place
Ontario, Canada, in which the write
asks for information in regard to tn
whereabouts of one, James r. Davis
The writer has very important new
for Mr. Davis who is her brother AM
she will appreciate receiving word o
his present address.
Illness with the Spanish inf1uenz
will probably cause delay in the issu
ing of the county tax notices, of whic
there are about 1000 to be prepared
County Treasurer James is workin
early and late on the books in the Ell
fort to make up the time he lost Will
sick with the influenza. Miss Fred
Peterson is assisting him. Take
are payable after the fourth Monday
November and prior to the first Nor
day in January.
Mrs Elsie Childs Hendricks, of Por
hill. was in the city Wednesday
make final proof on her homestead b'
fore U. S. Commissioner G. w. Kin
Willis Donehoo and Fred G. Chan
bers were witnesses for Mrs. Hell
bricks. Mrs Hendricks is one of ii
few women of the country who hay
filed on a homestead and been alb
to make proof, without assistanC
of relatives or friends. Mr.. Hendricl
is in France in the U. S. army. The
were married after Mrs. Hendricl
secured her homestead but her hu