Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-01-31
LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF



Lutheran Services-The Rev. NJ. +
Buenger announces Lutheran service
viii be held in the Federated churcl
next Sunday afternoon at 2;30 O'Clock
Fire insurance ayers. 18-ti
New Switchboard at Elk--A 10-partJ
telephone switchboard has just been in
stalled at Elk City by the forest ser
vice to facilitate communication will
forest service stations.
Committed to Asylum-Mrs. Annie e
Musiel of Sites was ordered to the
Orofino asylum by Probate Judge
Campbell Monday. Mrs Musiel former
ly was a schoolteacher at KOoskia and
Kamiah.
Don't forget the dance and basket
social to be held Friday night at the
Addison school house.
Child Breaks Arm-Mary Webb,
9-year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Webb, is suffering from a
fracture OF bone of one of her arms.
The fracture was incurred when she
fell on the sidewalk.
Chase Turned Loose-Earnest Chas-
SO of Garfield was discharged this
morning by Probate Judge Campbell,
after hearing, in which Chase was
accused of threatening the life of
Clarence Morgan.
Cement blocks, farm tiles, chimneys
and well curbing at Chester Arnold Is
plumbing shop. 43-tf
E. s. Hancock HE. s. Hancock is
seriously i'll of pneumonia He was
taken last week from his home to the
Grangeville hospital During Mr.. Han
cocks illness, A. J. Maugg is caring
for his business.
New Telephone Manager-AIrs. r. |
B. Kading has been appointed manager |
of the local office of the Pacific Tele- !
phone company, succeeding Mrs Eli I
Ingram, resigned Mrs Kading took |
charge of the work Wednesday.
Goes After Mules-Forest Ranger
Crossley has gone to the Castle Greek
ranger station to round up government
pack mules which will be taken to the
Salmon river country for the remain
der of the winter.
Youth to Be ENTHUSIASTICALLY
Blackenship, IA years old, residing near
the Dewey mine, is to be brought be-
fore Probate Judge Campbell Saturday,
charged with violating probation or
lers The boy some time ago was taken
before the court, and was placed on
probation.
Rev. ]. B. York Here-The Rev J {
3. York is here from Lewiston intro
iucing coal oil gas burner to be s
ised in connection with cook or heat {
Oh. =,
dr. York will establish an agency in 3
frangeville. +
Fifteen cents a pound paid for old I
.ens for a period of ten days. City Il
iced store. 36-2 e
Commercial Club Meets-Regular ]
geekly luncheon of the Grangevine t
club was held at the I'm t
erial hotel Wednesday noon Follow II
1g the luncheon, a short business SEES
ion was held. The Rev. J. A. Pine. &
ew pastor of the Christian church. was n
resent, and delivered brief address lie
Range for Sheep-The Grangeville Of W
se of the Nezperce National forest an o'
ounces that the forest viii provide
nge for 100000 head of sheep dur :.
G the coming summer, and urges Y
to take advantage of the OPP z
'rtunity for grazing sheep on govern +
emit lands.
In Aviation Corps-Friends in :
have received word from
lerle G. Mckenzie, a former Grange c,
lie boy, that he has enlisted in the
ration corps of the U. S. army and is
ationed at Waco, Tex, where he is in IN
aiming Mr.. MeKinzie went from
,angeville to Wyoming, going from FRI
ere into the army.
selective Service Badges Members IN
the local draft board-Sheriff LATE
ties, County Clerk Eimers, and DR.. tic
s. Stockton-have received bronze Iu
dyes from the q. s. government, de-
ting that they are engaged in the no
ective draft service. The badges Sc,
, in the shape of a shield, about
-ee-fourths of an inch long, and bear :,
, words "selective service, U. s." VIII
New Forestry clerk-Mr. and Mrs. Ju
NJ. Noble have removed to Grange .
lie from Kooskia, Mr.. Noble having kel
N transferred here by the forest ser vii,
9. He holds the position of clerk the
the local forest office, taking the
ition made vacant by the resigna- Ko
n of Mrs. E. c. Beal, who has gone Tn,
Chicago, where she is engaged in fin,
-ieal work in connection with the bo,.
S. signal corps \
ement blocks, farm tiles, chimneys RoI
well curbing at Chester Arnold's viii
nbing shop. 43-tf det,
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