Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1918-10-08

nneSt lines or school tablets, inks,
pens, pencils and everything you need
in school work. Make our store your
headquarters all through the school
year. c.. d. Simonds' Drug Store.
j. A. Tormey spent several days in
the city on business last week and
left Thursday for the logging camps
which he is operating in the north
ern end of the county and in south
ern British Columbia, along Mission
creek.
Laverne l.. Watson, son - Mrs.
r. w. Watson and brother OLE. G..
Watson, after spending couple of
days with them, left on Thursday
last, with a company of Standpoint
limited service men for jefferson
Barracks, st. Louis, Mo.
Miss Lottie Smith, who has been
employed for several months as
bookkeeper and stenographer in the
First State. Bank, left Friday for
her home in Troy, having resigned
her position in the bank. She ex-
poets to take position at White
fish, Montana.
F. K. Davis of Standpoint was in
the city several days last week SUI
perintending the work of putting up
hay on his river ranches. Mr.. Davis
found all of the ranchers of this
vicinity so busy that it was neces-
sary to bring teams and men from
Standpoint. to do the work.
Steve Garvey returned to Boomers
Ferry Thursday evening after spend
ing several months in the shipyards
in Seattle, Tacoma and other coast
points. Mr.. Garvey states that he
likes the shipyard work, but left the
coast on account of the epidemic of
Spanish influenza, which is preva-
lent there.
The officers of the Boomers Ferry
Auxiliary of the Standpoint Red Cross
chapter, attended the annual meet
ing and election of officers at Sand
point last Saturday. Those attending
from the local auxiliary were Mes
DANES L. N. Brown, r. H. Mccoy,
|. j. Causton and H. A. Gale, and
Miss Goldie Cave.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. f. Bennett of
Creston, b. c., visited with Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Bottum on Wednesday,
while on their way by automobile
from Cfeston to Seattle and coast
points. Mr. Bennett is manager of
the Canadian Bank of Commerce at
Creston, and is spending his vacation
on a motor trip through the north
west states.
Occur d'Alene Monday morning to
attend a conference between the
county school superintendent of
Boundary, Bonner, Benewah, Koo-
tenai and Shoshone counties, which
is being held for the purpose of
selecting the place and date for the
holding of a joint institute this fall,
among the counties represented.
Probate Judge E. R. Henderson
received the announcement Wednes-
day, of the wedding of Hazel Helen
Howard, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
dents here, to Chester Nathan Tracy
U. S. sailor on board the U. S. S.
Georgia. The couple were married
at Newport News, Va, on Sept. 18th
Mr.. Tracy leaving the following day
on convoy duty.
/ Thomas f. Mcmahon, formerly
deputy sheriff under the late Harry
Sawyer, is spending a few days in
the city visiting his mother. Mr.
Mcmahon has been helping to pro-
! bQNC onipo lOi lllt OiuIt OldltS
the Seattle shipyards for several
months, but is now irving to gel
into the army. He has made appli-
cation to join the tank corps and is
awaiting a call to enter the service
Word was received here this weel
from Walter Hendricks of Copeland
who is now with the American Expe
dictionary Forces overseas. He state.
that he was in France for some time
but is now in London, where he i.
driving a truck in the transport ser
vice. He states that he is in gooC
health and spirits, and is very mucl
pleased with his surroundings an,
army life in general.
w. H. Heathershaw, who recent,
sold his ranch south of town, viii
dispose of his stock and farm ma
chinery at a public sale on Satur
day, October IL, l. Causton, auction
eer. Mr.. Heathershaw will offer TO
sale five head of good milk cows
several fine pigs and chickens,
heavy team of horses and all kind
of good wagons and farm machinery
Usual teams offered. Sale starts a
IL o'clock noon. Free lunch.
Rev. U. S. Crowder left Wednes
day for Port Angeles, Washington
where he was called to the pastoral
of the Methodist church. Rev. Crow
der stated that he left here wit
deep regret at breaking the man
pleasant associations made in Bon
ners Ferry, but that, with the large
field presented at Port Angeles, h
felt that he could not refuse the OF
fer and that he homes to return her
from time to time to renew hi
friendships in Bonners Ferry.
A performance by children of tn
Des Moines, Washington, children
home, was given at the Amaze
theatre Wednesday evening. The Ell
tire program is presented by tn
children, who range in age from fiy
years up to fourteen, and yer