American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1918-09-17

The Womans Club held a reception
for the teachers at the Remington
Saturday afternoon.
d. w. Davis, r.. B. Greenwood. Miss
+. Nettie Rice and Mrs. l.. ID. Atkins
left for Boise Monday night 70 be
present today at a joint war confer
ence meeting.
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Thomas r. Guy. for several years a
respected resident Of the Roy locali-
ty. was placed under restraint last
Saturday while his mental condition
is being inquired into. He Is report
cd by %neighbors TO have been acting
strangely OF late.
Captain A. NJ. Ley. who is attending
the national rifle shoot at Perry, o.,
as one Of Idaho's expert marksmen,
Is making a high record, standing
fifth. He made one perfect score.
making fifty hits straight. Shooting
at moving targets representing mount
ed and foot soldiers is one OF the most
interesting tests. Mr.. Ley has won
a silver medal for his shooting.
Mrs. Rookstool. who plans to leave
in the near future for Oklahoma to
spend the winter with her children.
has given a practically new washing
machine to the Red Cross. to be added
to the other things hat will be sold at
auction during the fair. The ma
chine cost s14 and has been used only
three or four times. Mrs. Rookstool
has a small house. with garden and
barn for four houses. to rent for $40
per month during the winter or long
er.
The car famine promises to be
greatly relieved soon. d. W. Davis
on Friday last had the matter up
with the Oregon Short Line officials
ia Pocatello, and telephoned that as
s%urances had been given that condi-
tions would be improved. The trouble
appears TO have been with shippers,
who did not make their wants known
for enough in advance to enable the
railroad administration to supply
needed cars.
The Baptist congregation united
with the Methodists Sunday evening
In extending a welcome TO the new
Methodist minister, Rev. II. J.. Rich
ards. The Baptist male quartette.
Messrs. Warwas. Wilson. Greenwood
and Weber provided some splendid
music, and Miss Barber sang a solo.
A star for Bland Hughes was pinned
on the service flag. making twenty in
all.
Rev. and Mrs. II. J.. Richards and
children arrived Saturday afternoon
from Alicel, Oregon. They made the
trip by auto. leaving Alicel Wednes-
day morning and spending the night
at Boise. Thursday was spent in
Boise and Friday the party came as
far as Burley. Between Burley and
American Falls the roads were I'M
expectedly bad and Mr.. Richards did
not pull his car in until late in the
afternoon. Mr.. Richards Is the new
pastor Of the NJ. r.. church and oc-
cupied the pulpit morning and ven
ing.
The bill at the Auditorium for fair
week is one of the best ever shown in
this city. On Wednesday evening will
be shown The Geezer of Berlin a
travesty on THE Kaiser. the Beast Of
Berlin" and one of the most expen-
sive comedies ever filmed and guar
anteed 70 make you laugh. On
Thursday evening there will be a five
reel Fox special feature and another
exceptionally good comedy entitled.
kicking the Germ Out OF Germany"
calling for another good laugh. On
Friday will be shown the greatest
picture ever filmed in the Panama
canal zone. Rex Beach's stirring story,
THE Ne'er DO Well" No doubt most
all have read and liked the book and
will enjoy this picture equally as well.
Dou you want to see the kaiser bak-
ed in an oven? DO YOU want to see
II made so hot for him that he is
blown up through the ceiling? That's
only one Of the things that happen to
Little William Almighty In The
Geczer Of Berlin an overwhelmingly
funny travesty on The Kaiser. the
Beast Of Berlin Come and take a
crack at the dignity Of the All High
est. make fun of him and his silly son
20 your hearts content. See the Ger
man war lords. Won Turpentine and
Hindenboig. ridiculed. See how the
Clown Ounce started the war by
cnneelving an Idea-the first idea he