Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1918-05-28


quite a cabinet maker and is now
working on an order for several card
and center tables. He has already
completed a number OF substantial
and attractively designed tables.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Bruce and son,
of Tekoa, Wash, visited Sunday and
Mrs. Fred Lipp, of Copeland. The
auto, leaving on the return trip yes
terdsy.
w. A. Alexander, of Couer Alene,
Ida was in the city Thursday and
Friday, enroute to his childhood home
in W. Virginia where he plans to
spend a week or two visiting with
relatives and attending to business
matters.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Giles arrived
here Thursday from Hoquiam, Wash.
to make Bonners Ferry their home.
Mr. Giles is a brother of Mrs G. w.
Megquier and will accept a position
with the Crescent Garage as driver
and machinist
Jack Carroll and his sister Miss
Theresa Carroll came to Boomers Fer
ry last week planning to rent a home
here for the summer. They recently
sold their well-improved ranch at
Copeland where they have lived for
over twenty years.
o. S. Davis, A. L. Fry and U. S.
Crowder left Sunday afternoon for
Occur Alene City where they were
called to appear as witnesses for the
government in its action against w.
d. Mckenzie, charged with violation
of the espionage act
There is a live Red Cross auxiliary
at Naples and most of the women of
the district take an active interest in
the work as is demonstrated in the
fact that last Thursday they complet
ed SO dish-towels, II holders, 10 gun
rags and $50 gun-wipers.
Miss Crocker and Miss Evans, teach
ers of the local schools, left Satur-
day morning for Seattle and other
coast points, planning to travel by
way of California on their way to
their homes in Kansas where they will
spend the summer vacation.
George Herbert, wellknown wrest-
Ter of this district, who has been
working at Copeland the past win
ter, passed through the city Wednes-
day on his way to Spokane where he
planned to enlist in the army or navy
should he be able to pass the physi-
cal examination.
Mrs. Frank Bottum entertained the
Entire Nous club last Tuesday evening,
Mrs. Otto F. Mathiesen winning the
prize for the highest score at the
auction bridge games. Mrs. r. H.
Mccoy will entertain the club mem
bers this Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Johnston, who
have been making their home at
Mead, Wash, the past few months,
were here several days last week at
tending the commencement exercises
of the Bonners Ferry high school.
their daughter, Miss Veona, being d
member of the graduating class.
Mrs. w. C Fewkes, of Rexford, Mont.
was a guest at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. N. Brown Thursday and Friday
returning home Saturday, She was ac-
companied home by her son and
daughter, William and Mildred, who
have been living here with their aunt,
Mrs. Brown and attending the Boomers
Ferry schools the past year.
Mrs. S. E. Henry leaves Wednesday
for Fargo, N. Dakota. Where she will
attend the synod of the Lutheran
church as delegate from this district.
While in North Dakota Mrs. Henry
plans to visit with relatives at her
old home, Grafton, and she will also
visit with friends and relatives in
several other towns of the state.
]. w. Reid and George Causton re-
turned Wednesday from Bassana, AL
berta, where they spent several days
on a business trip. Mr.. Reid bought
another 800 acre tract of land near
Bassana and now has a total of 800
acres of rich wheat land. Causton
purchased a 100 acre tract and may
invest in another quarter section later
on.
Mr. and Mrs. c. B. Sullivan expect
to leave today for Portland, Ore.
where they will make their future home
and where Mr. Sullivan expects to do
relief work for druggists this sum-
mer He has been employed at the
Brody Pharmacy for the past nine
months. Mr.. and Mrs. Sullivan have
made many friends here who will re-
greet to hear that they have decided
to change locations.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. l. Monks arrived
here last Tuesday and will spend a
their son, H. l. Monks. Mr.. and Mrs.
Monks have been spending the winter
at Los Angeles and Venice, Cali, Mr..
Monks, w. d. Baxter and j. w. Gard
ner, all former residents of Boomers
Ferry, motored recently from Los
Angeles to Spokane, making the trip
in IS days and stopping frequently
at points of interest. Mr.. and Mrs.
Baxter motored here Sunday from
Spokane and will also remain here
for few days visiting with friends
and relatives before returning to
Spokane where they and Mr.. and Mrs
Monks have leased homes for the
summer.