Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-02-15
DIETRICH

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with but the ever shifting sands tt
conquer, has at last succeeded In over
coming all difficulties and in making
an ideal, productive farm for hay, DO.
tatoes and grain And he has well
earned all his success IN the hard worS
he has done and the courage he has
shown IN fighting IL through tc the
END. Ed feels that he has won in the
horrid fight He wears smile now
that tells OF good crops and large num-
bers Of fine horses, cattle ard swine
But his broad smile and joyous looks
are not wholly on account OF farm
prosperity. Most Of his happiness Is
due TO the birth of a son last Sunday
to himself and Mrs. Gage.
Our good friend s. A. Washburn
who has not been well for several days
Is now taking care Of an aggravated
case Of tonsilitis
Bruce Walker and Warner Patter-
son took a back ride to Twin
Falls one day this week. Mr.. Walker
was In quest Of some horses for farm
work and succeeded in bringing back
four head OF good ones.
Eli Wehrly and Mrs. Wehrly have
arrived from North Dakota and taken
up their residence on the farm <cent-
ly bought, southeast OF town.
Norbert Slapnicka, a North Dakota
friend Of Mr.. and Mrs. Kershner. who
has been VIslt ting h e
for some weeks, left last week, and is
now in San Diego, California
James Freeman and Jack Pence,
who have been attending the state IN
iversity at Moscow, are at home again
in Dietrich.
N. C. Stratton of Rupert was in
town Tuesday on business.
Miss Grace Patterson is recovering
from a severe case OF pneumonia.
The Red Cross Auxiliary met Thurs
day at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
ClaspiIl
The child of MI and Mrs. Hamilton
monia is believed to be improving.
The girls against the women won,
and the men against the boys won.
This Is the official record OF the basket
bail games here Tuesday evening.
The 7. W. c. A. all over the country
was called upon to raise fund to be
used In erecting buildings in the var
ious cantonments- Fifteen thousand /
dollars was apportioned to Idaho and !
four hundred to Lincoln County. Mrs |
J. NJ Clark had charge of the collection |
here and sent in thirty-four dollars
which was more than asked
tn. chapel car which has fingered 1
long beside the depot was taken away /
by Manager Hennesy, yesterday.
Under instruction Of the officials in (
charge a movement has been set on !
foot to see that the soldiers are pro-
viding themselves with the life insur
ance which the Government furnishes !
them. Mrs Borden and Mrs. Clark
looked after the matter in this pre-
cinct and found that all the boys had
wisely provided themselves with poll
cies.
Tally one for the cattIemen Last
year the Government decided TO throw
open to lease or pasturage some large /
tracts Of land lying south and east OF /
Dietrich. The cattlemen bid on some +
fifty or sixty thousand acres between I
here and Eden and their bids were /
accepted. Ths sheepmen contested 4
this as to part Of the land. claiming
that the reclamation service had no
authority to lease It,. Last Tuesday
as tnA hour approached for this hear
ing the sheep men dismissed the case.
and cattle will be pastured on the ran
ges adjoining the tract.
Mr. Dwight Lagrange was a Gooding
visitor last Friday.
Mr.. Joe John sold a bunch Of cattle
last week
Mr.. and Mrs John Grewel and son.
and Beckett Grewen spent the week
md with their parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Harley Grewell.
Adolph Lehman and Joe Pavlil have
oeen out Of school on account OF sick
ness
Mr.. and Mrs F. c. Smith, Miss
Bertha Patterson. Mr.. Flock. Mr.. o. E.
Borden and Dir. n. w Sine were at I
.endants at the meeting of teachers
md Trustees last Friday at Shoshons.
This Friday evening a basket Ball
zane will be played here between Sho-
hone and Dietrich high school girls
l.. p Mustard. Kaney Crist and Mr.
shyn wer. Shoshone visitors last Sat
irday.
Mr.. ana Mrs. +. II. HoTorook and
on are going ee move TO Goodlng this
week where they have rented farm
Charley Johnson IS engaged in build
-. , ,.a-l. =, ri On,,s. on his nlarp