Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-06-07
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The Eastern stars gave q fAreweth
reception last night IL the home Of
Mrs. Frank Bourne for Mrs. v. A.
Culver. who il soon TO remove 20 Salt
Lake. Some time was spent az cards
and social chat. after which q dainty
luncheon was served. Mrs. Culver
was presented with q pretty cut glass
dish rs a remembrance from Queen
Isabelle Chapter.
II you ara in need OF books In the
line OF Mormon church publications.
send your orders to c. w. Bartschi.
Nounan. Idaho, agent for the D0sereg
News Book store OF Salt Lake.
E c. Baxter spent q couple OF days
the past week looking over the Fossil
oil fields. He il highly elated over
the situation there and thinks there
/ is no question but what Fossil dill
| develop into a great oil producing
section In the near future. He has
taken the agency for two or three
of the companies there, and has an
announcement elsewhere In this Is
sue.
Jos. Clark of st. Charles. came in
last Monday from the state fish
hatchery at Warm River. where he
has been for the past six months or
more. He reports that things are In
fine shape at the hatchery. which 10
well stocked with rainbow and native
trout frys. which will be placed in the
different streams In Southern Idaho
this summer. Mr.. Clark will return
to Warm River tomorrow
Constant Irwin, the former Mont
Jelier boy who distinguished himself
on the French battle front last fall.
has been promoted to n captaincy.
He was awarded the French war
cross and was promoted to q flrst
lieutenant last fall. after rescuing y
somrade under shell Are. His sec
md promotion proves that he IL
making good. and is pleasing news to
N1is relatives and friends In Montpel-
Ter. ----
A pleasant little social event,
which was overlooked in our last is
sue, occurred on the evening Of May
%. when Miss Sarah Bagley was
treated to a surprise shower by a
score or more of her young lady
friends, the AFFAIR being arranged by
Miss Minnie Robbins and Miss Ella
Bagley. The young folks spent a
most delightful evening and Miss
Sarah was the recipient of q large
number of beautiful presents.
Last Tuesday evening a collision
occurred at the bridge just north OF
the MARLBORO meeting house be-
tween a car driven by John Miller and
1ne driven by Miss Lucille Wallen-
| line. Each driver thought the other
me was going to stop before reach
ng the bridge, and when almost to-
gether Miss valentine attempted to
brow her car In neutral but by mis-
take placed her foot on the acceler-
ltor. The result was her car forged
ahead and struck Miller's car with
luch force as to knock 1t of the
bridge. Fortunately no one was hurt
lside from a few scratches, and
neither car was badly damaged.
Mr. and Mrs Nose Lewis are In
Logan this week for the purpose oil
making q change in the management
Of Mr.. Lewis store there. John Bar.
rett, who has been in charge of the
store since II was opened two years
ago, will be succeeded by Mark Allen
who was connected with Mr.. Lewis
here for q number of years. Mr.. and
Mrs. Barrett will return TO Montpel-
Ter and John will assume the man.
agement of the business here. Mr.
and Mrs. Lewis contemplate moving
to Salt Lake in the near future, but
Nose will continue to keep In close
touch with his interests here and ri
Logan, and will do practically all oil
buying Tor the two stores
i Jeff Davis returned last Sunday
from a three weeks trip In the east
He came TO Ogden and drove up In
their car. which had been stored
there since last fall. He was &C.
companied by Mrs.-Bavis, who had
been visiting in Ogden for two weeks
Jeff's trip east took him into this
backwoods' of Virginia, where be
went to look after real estate mat
ters. In order to reach his objective
point he was compelled to ride horse
back over the trails OF the Virgins
hills all one day and the people n
met were typical backwoods men
After conducting his business he tool
run down TO Washington anf
spent two days sightseeing in thu
, nations capital. He watched botl
branches of congress In action for 1
short time. but did not have thu
I pleasure of meeting either of the Ida
no senator's or congressman. He say
he same as all others who have beer
: n the east recently. that the wa
spirit is At high pitch. and that peo
. ple are "Hooverizing" right up 4
: he line in the use Of wheat -four AM
3 Ill wheat products.
: DIR. BeckBtrum has returned from
la ten days visit TO his ranch an,
says he Is feeling fine, even thougl
: somewhat tanned.
II The free public library in ths cit
: hall IL open every Saturday Afternoon
2 until o'clock.