The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1919-04-22
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foot last Tuesday evening. The
dance was given by the Utah. dahc
Sugar company at Blackfoot. A
large number Of young flks went
down in the big Quad-truck belong
ing to the Utah-Idaho Sugar company
here. All who went down from here
reported having a very good time
Mr.. Wilberg, of the WeeterWil-
berg Lumber company Of Pocatello,
was a business visitor in town a
couple of days last week.
The Warwick Male Quartette, the
third and last number on the winter
lyceum course, was held at the first
ward church last Friday evening.
Many were present and enjoyed this
form of entertainment.
The lights were out again for a
short time last Saturday evening.
Ma be they got too bright and bad
tc be turned off.
The Blackfoot orchestra played
for the dance here last Saturday
evening.
Many people voted here last Sat-
urday on the good roads question
and there was big majority who
voted yes.
Miss Louise Groesbeck, went to
ReXJurg last Saturday afternoon and
spent over Sunday visiting with
friends and relatives.
Alfred Larsen came home last
week, after receiving his discharge
from the forces of Uncle Sam.
Miss Mabel Stanley was an Idaho
Falls visitor last Saturday.
Andrew Jorgensen is home from
France. He says he likes the army
life fine, and nothing could buy the
experience he has had with Uncle
Sans forces overseas. He is in the
best of health and glad to get home
like all the rest of the boys. He will
return to army life soon, having only
thirty-day furlough, having re-
enlisted.
Arnold Jensen is home from the
service and glad to get home he says.
Ray Clauson is also home from
France.
Many of the boys are coming home
at once now and it seems good to
have every one Of them back in our
midst. ... e
Elmo Whiting came home from the
duties of the army recently and he
is another Shelley boy who is glad
to get back.
S. L. Reese was up from Pocatello
Saturday He brought Senator Nu-
gent up to speak that evening. Mr..
Nugent gave good lecture on after
war conditions, and the part America
must play and play fair and square.
Roy and Glenn Boyce we're Idaho
Falls visitors last Sunday.
The members of the Shelley Gun
club are practicing every week, and
are developing some good marksmen,
who will compete with the best in
the state.
James Jacobsen recently pur'
chased new Ford sedan.
A number of Shelley people took
in the wrestling match at Rigby last
Monday evening.
Mrs. ]. L. Moore and Miss Goldie
White were Idaho Falls visitors
Tuesday evening.
C. R. Boozer was down from
Roberts one day last week shaking
hands with his many friends here,
and attending to a few business
matters.
C. c.. Hayes of Idaho Falls was in
town last Wednesday On business.
T. w. Shelley was in Idaho Falls
last Tuesday on business matters.
Join the Shelley. Gun club and be-
come an expert marksman.
The Shelley post office is now COM
located in the Moore, Jones
and Roberts building and will from
here on endeavor to give the public
much better service, as the new To-
cation is much better for the accom-
Of the public.
A new cafe will open for business
with up-to-date fixtures, one door
south of the Price Grocery, in the
very near future.
Mrs. e. H .Tornton was in Idaho
Falls last Wednesday.
Fred Willyerd is home again hav-
ing received his honorable discharge
from the service Of Uncle Sam.
Mrs. F. e. Roberts was business
visitor in Blackfoot one day last
week. -.
Funeral of Soldier Boy
The funeral services of Alverious
Hanks, soldier son Of this commuun-
ity and dear son of Mr.. and Mrs. e.
K. Hanks, were held here last Sun
day afternoon, April 10. No greater
of people ever attended
funeral here. The returned soldier
boys Of the community attended in
full dress uniform and marched in
parade formation to the cemetery.
Four of the marine comrades Of the
deceased acted as pall-bearers. This
Is the third Shelley boy to die in
training camps at home, and the
of the community goes out
to the dear mother of this boy.
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