Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-07-04

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urs A. NJ. Reynolds is visiting il
e..ngeville this week. She expects t.
90 to lilo. n,
r.. A McSpadden, all of Garfield
a.sod trough whitebird Thursday, en-
Ioute to their home from Lewiston
nv made the trip by automobile.
Rsrt Weinheimer of higgins was
,-;noss visitor in Whitebird the first
of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. DAILY left Wednes
,ov for Grangeville, going on to Spo
lone on business
A. R. Calvin, who recently disposed
= his blacksmith shop here, departed
saturday for Charleston, Wn., where he
will visit relatives.
Ralph Brockman, former resident of
wbitebird, was visiting friends here re-
Gently, and departed for Grangeville
NTH the Salmon river quota of the
last draft.
Mrs. Butler Wells of Garfield was in
Wb;tebird this week on business, hav-
inc inst returned from Lewiston, where
sbe went to bid goodbye to brother
wbo was indicted in the last draft.
Mrs. Wells has several brothers in the
serviee. one of whom is in France.
William Graham of Joseph passed
through Whitebird Wednesday enroute
n the coast. Mr.. Graham is an old
hacker. He is eager to enter the SER
vice again and expects to do so very
soon.
Mrs. V. T. Hadorn accompanied her
son. Archie to Grangeville thursday.
The later was called to enter the army
under the last draft.
Frank Wyatt recently installed a
lighting plant at his ranch. The plant
was sold by w. S. Hunter of Grange
vile.
A dance and home warming party
was given Tuesday evening at the new
home of Mrs. Nellie Thompson north of
town. A large number attended. Music
was furnished by Marhurin orchestra.
Mrs. Ruth Twillegar and Mr.. and
Mrs. Roy Twillegar of Lucille were
guests at the Pucifield home Wednes-
day and Thursday enroute to Grange
vile, where Mr.. Twillegar had been
called under the draft. Mr.. Twilliger
was excused from service at present,
however, and was allowed to return to
his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Evans and Miss
Maud Epler accompanied Marion Evans
to Grangeville Thursday where the lat
ter reported for service under the draft.
This makes two sons Mr. and Mrs. Evans |
have in the service.
P. P. Oehler, who has been survey
ing for grade on the Pittsburg road,
near the Beolinghoff ranch, completed
the survey and departed Tuesday for
his home at Charleston.
W. F. Gibbins, George Cammack and j
George Brust, all of Lucille, were bust
ness visitors in Whitebird Monday.
B. F. Taylor of Boles was a visitor in
whitebird Monday.
Powell Gibson was here Tuesday from
his ranch on Joseph.
Louis Reeves of higgins was trans
acting business in Whitebird Tuesday.
M. A. Roos is in receipt of letter
from Clifford D. Cyr, who was formerly
employed on the Harness ranch and who
Is now in the U. S. navy at Norfolk,
va. He speaks highly CT the trainin g
received and states be has been made
crew captain of crew of eight men in
the armed guard service and it will be
their duty TO cross back and forth on
merchant vessels.
A farewell party and dance was given
BY the people of Whitebird to the Sal
mon river boys who were called in the
iratt on June 26. The boys from points
up the river and Doumecq attended
speeches were made, patriotic songs
'ung and dancing enjoyed unil a late
Jour. Ice cream and cake were served.
Inc largest crowd Whitebird has ever
'een, attended and gave the boys a
hearty send-off.