Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-03-14
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week for an extended visit to Kooski
Lewiston and Charleston.
A trial spelling match was held q
E the Whitebird school last Friday ever
ing, several contestants being prcsen
from the Banner Ridge school. Ann
Nevin, Mildred Brown and Selma Meye
carried OF the hOnors and Will probs
bly, so TO Grangoville to compete wit
\ the winners from the iother school
of Idaho county. The winners of III
county spelling match Will 20 to Lew
iston TO compete with the best speller
from several other counties.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. b. Wilson, pioneer
ranchers of the Snake river near Pitts
bnrg Landing are spending the winter
az Oakland, Cal, where Mrs Wilson i,
receiving medical treatment and is re-.
ported rs rapidly improving.
Mrs Ed Pierce was suddenly taken
seriously i'll AT Pittsburg last week and
was rushed to Lewiston on the boat
last Sunday An operation was per.
formed Monday snd she is reported
to be getting along as nicely as could
be expected.
Miss Alice Gully is spending several
weeks with her aunt, Mrs Anna Al
kire az Lucille
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McSpadden of
Garfield were visitors ut the Gully
home last Saturday and Sunday.
The dance az Cones hall last Fri
day WAS we'll attended and every one
present seemed to enjoy themselves.
a. l. Donaldson, cashier of the Sal.
mon River State bank. and Thomas
kearney made business trip 10
Grangeville the 6rSt of the week.
The Rev. and Mrs. L. T. Taber have
returned from Canneld where they |
have been conducting revival meetings |
and report very successful two |
weeks
W. +. Reed Of Joseph was in town 1
last week visiting his sister Mrs. !.
Aoyal Addison and looking around
with the view Of locating here
Mrs Emma Holden returned to her
on Wolf creek the first of
this week. She has been spending the
winter with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
J. W. Crooks AZ Whitebird.
f. :. Sweet OF Grangeyine was
BUSINESS visitor last Friday
j. 5, Busick of Spring Camp was
n Whitebird last Friday.
W. 4. Robinson was a visitor il. j.
Nhitehird from Grangeville last Fri
lay
a. J. Mcdonald was down from his
anch at Garfield last SATURDAY.
kd Pierce and daughter Ethel spent Il
few days in Whitebird this week. 70.
arning 20 their home n Pittsbprr
Wednesday
Deputy Sheriff William Mundt was Z
a Whitebird Tuesday on business con.
ectsd with the sheriff : office.
Walter Coventry. son of Mrs. Flor. {
nee Wilson Of Joseph and who arrived a
D Nhitebird on last Friday STAGE q
serious condition, is reported 10 2
E slightly improving. II seems thai n
nung Coventry, who enlisted in the a
aNy some time ago. contracted the n
eSSleS while At San Francisco. and ap-
lrently recovered from them except Y
z q cough. and was moved with his U
mNanv - New York. He did not N
EN- % improve there and was invalid n
home, being sent at his request. 70 NJ
2 home Of an uncle az The Dallas %
q, government attendant accom-, 20
nving him thar Tar and left hin, with no
SaVeS However the lad soon be- IA
me- dissatisfied and insisted on - N.
-niHg 70 his home. Re was aceorr
nied 20 GrSRgeville by his upele
I placed On the Whi;ebiri Stace
SSenScrs on the stage rendered H., 20
whSt assistance they could hr- %
en- he reached Whitebi-s II Was y
md that his lungs hsS become con.
ted and hc Was suffering from pneu. J
aia, 80
ne whitcbir3 Red Cross Immediate. her
'ooS ehsrge OF him and p-ovise7
with nece>SItieS until the arrival
ms mother. who reached White. M
! late that evening frorn JoSaph j
,ceoroing - statement made bv n, sur
TIE SoNe-nncsnt Is in no wav " for
aSoie Tor bus present condition ~ ter.
wSS wei taken eSre OF and placea late
MS Uncle 5 care sOme tine ago. "a .ha-
,pSrate from his weakened N,-s; esn
reSUlting from the measles. owe
Red Cross NOTES Se-r
be following zsa6s-up garments Nel
t2rDcc into the Red CroSS this eey'
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les a2a5e for she ret,ree chilarer. skiei
s,hool chi,S-en have taken seSn
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: Several o. the ladies q Whis.~ ve
aSve made complete lave.sss. Aea'
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y ehiiarea To- the Relgian ehla, On g
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this week CT $50 fo- The Be,. Ne
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