The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1918-01-31

Mr.. and Mrs. z. J. Briscoe, and
daughter, Miss Edith, came In on last
evenings train from Charleston, where
they have been spending the winter
months, and will again take up their
residence here. We are glad to welcome
them home.
Mrs. A. f. Battles was In the city
Tuesday from her home near Fem and
stated to the Globe man that the quilt
that the Fem ladies' made for the
Red Cross would be disposed Of al
Headquarters in Grangeville on the
9th of February. The ladies disposed
Of tickets to the sum of $53.75, which
amount has been turned into the Red
Cross.
VIM. Hahn left Tuesday morning for
Spokane, where he and Mrs. Hahn ex-
pect to spend the winter. Mr. Hahn on
a recent trip to Spokane purchased q
quarter section of land near St. John
Wash, and went up to close the deal
He will probably rent the place this
year, and If so will make a trip to the
Okanogan country and utilize his
homestead right. Mrs. Hahn will follow
her husband in few days.
Messrs. Ball and Campbell Of the
Fisher Placers came In last week to
get ready for the spring run at the
mine. They will take In 5000 pounds
of supplies and work a small crew
saving lumber and doing other pre-
paratOry work. This is one Of the
best placer properties on the Clear
water and>is just being opened up, and
we predict successful season for the
company.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. McBoyle will
leave In the morning for Portland
where they expect to spend the com
ing month, or possibly longer IL farm
conditions here do not open up sooner.
Henry Telcher returned early this
week from the meeting of the county
auditors that convened at Boise last
week. Legislation relative to the adop-
ton of universal system Of bookkeep-
ing was advocated at the session and
Mr.. Telcher states the meeting was
profitable from many standpoints.
Rev. j. B. York, of Lewiston, was
an arrival in the city last Friday even
ing and has been at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Bremen, and family
Mr.. York is now agent for the Hot
Blast Coal Oil Gas Burner, to be
used in the stove in place of wood or
coal. Samples of this burner are at
the Miller Hardware store. where they
can be seen by anyone interested. Mr..
York will be here until sometime next
week, and after his departure the burn
err will be on sale at some place to be
designated later.
Mr. and Mrs. Hans Gilbertsen, will
leave on tomorrow mornings train for
Portland, where they will visit for
short time with relatives before CON
tinuing their journey on to San Jose.
Calf, where they expect to take IN
permanent residence. Mr.. and Mrs
Gilbertsen are both practically pioneers
of this section, the former being identi.
ned with the Globe since its first issue.
being one Of its founders. in connection
with its present management, while
Mrs. Gilbertsen was born in Idaho
county and grew to womanhood in this
section.
Thos. Crossley of the local forest Of
nee, left Monday morning for the Cas-
tie creek ranger station to bring in the
forest service pack train, comprising
some 10 mules and four head of horses,
which will be taken to the Skookum.
chuck to finish out the winter. Thos
stated that up to the present time 1t
had not been necessary to feed the
animals and that there was only a few
inches of snow in that section. How
ever, since the recent storm, the snow
is no doubt considerably deeper and
the animals are being moved at about
the right time