The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-12-17
DEARY DAILY DOINGS
DULY DOTTED DOWN

DEARY-Ole A. Peterson was borr
in T~rondhjem, Norway and came tc
this country in the early pioneer days
He was among the first settlers in the
Deary vicinity. He had lived in his
cabin 80 years, and died December 10
aged 80 years and 6 months. Funeral
services were held in the Lutheran
church Friday, Rev. j. T. Munton of
Deary conducting the services. Inter
ment was had in the church cemetery
The marriage of Mr.. Axel Burklund
and Miss Milly Peterson took place
in Spokane last Thursday. The bride
and groom were treated to an old
fashioned charivari Monday night,
treats consisting of candy, nuts and
cigars were handed to the crowd.
; Music and games were INDUCED in
until a late hour.
Mr.. Jacobson of ST. Maries was a
guest at the Frank Swanson home a
few days last week.
One of our correspondents spoke of
there being a hanket of snow at Mos
COW. Well, in the timber-Jack version
IN Deary we are rushing the season
with a sugon of snow.
The thermometer lowered between
%, "a % and 80 below zero Monday
and Tuesday and Wednesday and
Thursday night being the colder.
Sunday the weather moderated. 1t
looks like Jack Frost was just getting
a new hold for the 18th.
Mrs. Berg and Mrs. Ted Peterson
were on the sick list this week.
Harry Clark, John Adcox, Geo.
Brannon and Archie Liddle were home
visitors from camp 10 Sunday
No electric lights in Deary. The
plant has gone on a strike again and
residents are resorting to the gaso-
line and kerosene lamps these days.
The minstrel show given Saturday
night by home talent was we'll attend
ed and Melted S58.
R. A. Halstead of Spokane was a
business visitor in Deary the first of
the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Call were visit
ors a few days last week in Spokane.
Jack Collins ran their confectionery
in their absence.
Mrs. Russell Bjorn and Mrs. Earl
.rannis have a gift shop in Curtis
store, in which they are selling hand
made articles suitable for Christmas
presents.
Mrs. Walter Gorrie was a guest of
Mrs. Roy Poe one day this week.
Ladies Guild was held at the home
II Mrs. Leo Byers Thursday after
loon, Christmas work being done. One
lew member joined and two old mem
having their names removed. De-
iclous luncheon was served by the
hostess.
Miss Joy Munton was an all night
Of Miss Alma Centerfield We'd
night.
Mrs. ). Thompson and son, Teddy.
we're Occur d'Alene visitors a few
lays last week.
Miss Mary Baker is seriously i'll at
home with an attack of appendi-
Peter Cameron left for Spokane
arly in the week. His brother is
rltlcally i'll at that place with what
GEMS to be Flu after-effects.
Adolph Taylor underwent an opera
ion at Bovill hospital Saturday, his
onsils and adneids being removed.
Mrs. Morton has taken a position as
ousekeeper for Mr.. P. Baker.
Mr.. Bakers grocery store had a
escape from Tire one evening
lst week.
Mr.. j.. T. Baker had a small gaso-
stove burning in the building and
uring his absence the stove blew up
nd what would have resultd in
i%sasterous fire for Deary was ar
by passersby who broken into
le store and with a fire extinguisher
FINISHED by the druggist the flames
ere soon under control.
Fire broke out in the j. A. Ander-
On store building at Bovill Friday
and completely destroyed