The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1918-04-18

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Hugh Chittick, travelling representa-
tive OF the Spokane Union Stock yards
was In this section the first of the
week.
Mrs V. T. Hadorn of Deer creek was
a Whitebird visitor the first of the
week. She reports sixty acres of fine
winter wheat on her ranch.
Forest ranger G. III. Hurst who has
been stationed at the River View sta
ton, for some time past has been
transferred to Grangeville. by tie for
est department and will leave coon to
take up his duties there. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hurst have made many friends In this
section and all regret to see them leave
here. We wish them much success In
their new location.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. II. Evans from
across the river have moved into
Whitebird and are occupying the house
recently vacated by Grover Newman.
They rented their ranch to their son,
Marion.
G. III. Wright OF Garfield was trans
acting business in Whitebird the first
Of the week.
Miss Alice Gully is visiting friends
and relatives at higgins and Lucille
this week
Word has been received from Ed
and Len Richardson, at one time resi-
dents of Whitebird, that the boys are
in France. They enlisted In the for
estry department and have been "over
there" since sometime in January.
They report that they like 1t there,
but that 1t doesn't come up to the
good old U. 8. A.
Grandma Behean has been quite
sick. Dr. Foskett was in attendance.
; She Is considerable better at present
writing.
Mrs. Frank Hogan and son Roy, who
is attending school in Grangeville, are
in Lewiston this week. Roy has been
having trouble with his eyes and went
down to have them treated and to be
fitted with glasses.
Glenn Hibbs, a prosperous rancher
of the Snake river country, passed thru
Whitebird Friday enroute to his home
from Lewiston and other outside
points. He reports that he would like
to be in the front lines lover there
and probably will be before long.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lewis, of Joseph
were in town the first of the week
They recently sold their ranch in that
country to Jas. Aram and will leave
soon for Minneola Texas where they
! will make their future home.
Foster Richardson, an old timer OF
this section returned Thursday from an
extended visit In Nebraska and South
, Dakota.
/, Otto Schlicker an up-riper ranchel
! passed thru Whitebird Friday enroute
. to his home from the prairie.
WiIhur Van Wav from nm fha Y.ivaI
was Whitebird visitor the first of the
week.
: J. Il. Watkins sold his ranch to Ed
! Wyatt the first of the week. The con
: sideration was around 100000. Thi,
= will be valuable addition to tn,
!, Wyatt ranch. Mr.. Watkins expects b,
|, leave for Oklahoma where he will max,
I his home In the future.
A dance was held at the Deer creel
! school house Friday night. There wa
a large attendance, In spite of tn,
!, rain, and every one had a most en-
7 joyable time. Music was furnished b,
!, A. Nepean, Reggie and Miss Vest
= Nepean, of Garfield, and Clark Gill
: During the evening a photograph, be
: longing to the Deer creek social clul
!, was auctioned and was sold to CLAIR
!. gill for $50 for the benefit of the Re,
!. Cross. A red Cross society was OF
- ganized that same evening and electe,
= the following officers: Seth ID. Jone
: chairman, Mrs V. 7. Hadorn, vic
= chairman and Mrs. Il. G. Wyatt, secre
y tary and treasurer.
Misses Gladys Riley and Virgins
Fry were week end visitors at tn
8 George Bentz home, last week.
There has been several indignation
& meetings held through this country TO
q the purpose of investigating the murde
E. of Henry Soards. On last Sunda
Is there was mass meeting held on Dou
Is mecq, and good many were in al
tendance. over One Hundred dollar
was subscribed by the men for the pun
pose of starting an investigation o
the case. Another meeting was he'll
at Deer creek Monday at which Their
was a large attendance
A. j. Mcdonald, Ed Flick, Stanle
Ripley. c. e. Morgan, Wilbur Box, Al
thur McSpadden and George Marshal
of the Doumecq country were transact
ing business In Whitebird Tuesday
| They report some snow up there bu
that farming has been well started
the recent rains have put the ground 4
fine condition for a good crop.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Zerr, who hav
been visiting their son, Harry, the pas
winter, left Saturday for Pullman, WI
Mrs. Zerr was very faithful worke
In the Red Cross and she Will be great
~ missed. She had the record of no
missing one day In attendance at tn
Red Cross rooms since the Organizs
a ton of the branch. We wish them goo
4 luck and speedy return to White
y bird.
Z F. W. Straw of Lewiston and A. /
4 Hewitt of Billings, Mont, VIII
y are interested In the Security Bond
Z were In Whitebird the first Of the wee
! to inspect the proposed bridge acros
y the Salmon river
\ W. NJ. Howard OF Ashburn Mont