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America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-03-03
"a, cinstea numelui mamei sale

ra, cinstea numelui mamei sale!
Lumina joaca in jurul lui, revar-
sindu-si caldura peste chipul lui j.
stovit, peste fata lui neclintita, Pc
ste nepasarea lui de piatra, care nu
da nici un raspuns miilor d intre-
bari ce Sc ivesc pc buzele celor din
prejur.
Oar tn, Regina Dana, ce Sc Pc
trece in gindul tauf acum cind, pc
neasteptate, stai fata in fata Gu re-
cele trup al omului a carui cinste al
sfarimat-o pc nedrept, intro dimi-
neata de toamna, numai 81 numai
pentru ca Sc fmpotrivia patimei ta-
le, pentru ca ma volt sd te urmeze
pc caile nestapinite ce deschideai
in fata luif
Sta pc loc, falnica femeie, inva-
luita in vestmintele Ell rosii ca SIN
gele, 81 in nina tins inca spada pc
care invirtise Gu Lrea multa diba-
Gle. 81 poate Cd sosise Lady Igraine
char in clipa cuvenita pentru a sea
pa viata celei mai pretioase como
ri q ei, eaci, in adevar, Regina Da-
ma, in nebunia ei, nu primeste ca
alta, fie char din sfngele ei, Sd fie
stapina pc eel &c nu vrea sd sc pre-
dea mai bine de mie de ori sd
piar4 el decit 81 vaza Dana pc alta
bucurindu-se de dinsul!
Regina Dana se nit& lung u III
|nistitul chip a lui Ivor, 81 dsodata
|linnte cit IN iubit; ~ vrea a4 - ~
Iunce ~ ipinle hi txent = ~
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-03-03

este) in bratele unei femei. O, nu
vreau sd va istorisesc. cum sd
va spun9 ,,primul meu debut
nu. Primul SAINT sarit (sant, spun
la figurat) nu mai mimic intere-
SAINT. De object e Gu noroi, santul,
81 te scoli putin cam murdarit,
Gu o iluzie incintatoare perduta,
Gu umbra de tristete. Aceasta
realitate a dragostei, de care te
lovesti pentru prima CARA iti dis
place putin; visasesi ceva mai de-
licat, ceva mai fin. fti ramine
o senzatie sufleteasca 81 trupeasca
de greata, ca 81 cind al fl pus
nina pc ceva prafuit 81 mai apa
sa te spell. De geaba-ti frecj mil
nile, nu trece.
Da, insa cit de lutte te obicinu-
eStl! Gu toate acestea, totdeauna
mia parut rau ca II am putut So
dau citeva sfaturi Ziditorului lu-
mel in aceasta prlvmta.
NJ stu inca bine cum mi-as II
lnchipuit toate lucrurile acestea
| dar cred ca LEAST Fl rinduit altfel
de cum sunt. AS ii cautat ceva
mai convenabil, 81 ceva mai poe
tic, da, mai poetic
Dupa parerea mea Dumnezeu
eel bun S "a arafat prea . prea...
naturalist.
Prln urmare ceea ce vreau Sd
Va pOvestesc este aventura mea
yea dlntU Gu femeie de lume,
cu cea dintii fence de pc lume
pc care am sedus-o. Adica, volam
sa spun cea dintii femeie de lu.
me care M a sedus. Caci, la in
ceput, moi suntem aceia carl ne
lasam sd finn tiriti, pc end. mai
tirziu 49,. acelas lucru.
Era prietena a mamei mele
o femeic incintatoare de altfel
Fiintelc acestea cind sunt cinsti-
tc, sunt de obicei din prostie. 81
cind iubesc, iubesc Gu furie. MOI
suntem invlnovatiti ca lie su-
elm capul' Norba vine! Gu ele s..
intimpla ca 81 GU un lepure care
al umbla dupa vinator Q, Il are
nici una aerul ca vrea sd guste
din fructul oprit, dar gusta. Fac
din nOl ceea ce vOr, tara Sa Sc
bage de seama, 81 apol arunca
asupra noastra blestemul de le
fl pierdut. desonorat, lnJOsit, Sau
mai stu ell ce?
Aceea despre care va vorbesc.
nutrea de 81 CUR dorinta nebu-
na sa So desonoreze cu mine a
yea poate treizeci 81 cinci de AMI
ell nu numaram decit douazeci 81
dol. Nu ma gfndeam so seduc.
cum nu ma gindeam sd ma calu
garesc. Oar, iata ca. intro ri, pc
cind cram in vizita, Sl-i prlveam
Gu mirare 1mbracamintea un ca
pot foarte deschis, deschis ca usa
unei biserici cind suna liturgia
imi apuca nina. mi-o strinse asa
cum stu ele sa stringa in aseme
nea clipe. 81 GU un suspln pc ju
matate leslnat, un suspin din a.
,elea earl vim din fundul pieptu-
lui, imi spuse: .,Ah. nu tie mai
uita la mine, copilul meu''
Ma rosii; mai rosu decit 0 pat
.agica rosie, 81 mutt mai rosu de-
cit de object. Imi venea sa plec,
dar ca imi prinsese nina, vIrtos.
o aseza pc pieptul Ell, un piept
SLIM spuSe: ,,Clte NeZl
cum imi bate inlma'
Cit despre mine, intelegeam eu
putin cite putin, dar nu stiam ce
sd fac, nici cum sd incep. De-a-
tunci m am mai schimbat
81 cum ramasesem nemiScat,
Gu nina pc puternica pavaza ii
inimei sale 81 Gu cealalta tinin-
dunn palarja, 81 cum o prlveam
mereu Gu un zinbet stinjenlt. Il.
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ori pleca, 81 cum cram aproape scoa
,sa din mint de fericire, cind alum
gea pima la mine, din departare,
glasul lui De departe ii pindiam
sosirea, 81 cfnd venia, parca venise
lurlina soarelui sami umple inima.
Toata iubirea mea, lui Q dadeam, 81
pc celalalt, il lasam Gu miinile de-
sarte; celalalt care ma iubia mai
multi! Care fara a Sc gindi la sine,
Isl jertfi renumele pentru scapa
pc mama sa de . rosi.
,,Ce ne pasa acum cine a fost ta-
tai zeului lumineiq Caci att ghicit
Gu totii ca s'a nascut dupa ce era re
&c in mormint Sir Malcolm Mae
Duach. NJ va spus el insusi ca s'a
Inascnt din soare2 81 Gu adevar, asa
trebuie sd fl fost, pentru ca att E
de mare frumusetea lui, att de me-
'peritoare e bucuria dintr 'insul, In
cit de sigur o stea mare la menit
|nasterea, 81 a hotarit ca trebuie sa
vie el, So lumineze asta tara de me-
guri 81 de lacrami, de spini 81 de du-
rere, 81 de mimi sfisiate. InsA flu
lui meu eel caches, Ivor, nu lam
marturisit p6catnl meu; mi-am as-
Guns comoara, cum isi inchide I'M
ayar aurul, 81 toata tineretea lui,
am jafuit pc primul nasc1t ia folio
|sul ccpilului din sosre pe care 4
ascund lean cu alta grijje, V I
lys 4 u 'lnzasS Y
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lproape fricos, ca Sc ridica deoda-
ta 81, Gu un glas suparat zlse: -
IAN, nu, ceea &c tacl tlnere, e ne
cuvllncios 81 neruSinat'
Iml zmucli NINA, nu MAI zlm-
BIZ, fngfnai citeva cuvinte de ier-
care, ma sculai 81 plecai zapacit,
aiurit.
| Oar cram prins in lat; nu ma
mai gindeam decit la ca. 0 ga
seam incintatoare, adorabila; iml
lnchipuiam char ca iubesc, ho-
1arindu-ma sd flu mai curajos,
lndrasnet char!
! Cind 0 revazui, imi zimbi usor,
facindu-mi ochi dulci 0, zImbetul
acesta, cit ma turbura de tare |!
lmi dete nina lung, Gu staruin-
ga care spunea multe.
Din zfua aceea, dupa cit Sc pa
re incepui Sal fac curte. Gel pu-
tin asa spunea ca din clipa in ca
| re o captivasem, o supusesem, Gu
adevarate machiavelisme, ca In
demfnare priceputa, Gu o staruin-
! ia de mathematician, 81 Gu sire
tenie de apas
| Tn lucru ma muncea lnsa. I'm
de avea sd Sc indeplineasca trl.
unful meu? In ce loc? Locuiam
Gu familia mea la un loc, 81 in pr.
vinta celor de asemenea natura
Gu familia mea nu Sc putea glu-
mi. N'aveam apoi curaJul de q
pasi, ziua nameaza mare. pc o
poarta de hotel, Gu feme:e la
brat. 81 nu stiam cui sal Ger
sfatul
| Dar prietena mea glumlnl IN
:r'o ri Gu mine, imi spuse CD on
re mar trebuc sa-si alba odala
Sd, III oras. Lccuiam la Pa -. j
idee iuminoasn imi sosi: inch ia.
o tdaie; 81 ed yeni sa ma vada.
| Vcni ~: - ri de Noeirt', e.
| EVjzi,a aceastc Ie care as il vrit
Is'o amin. ma turbura mutt. df
oare &C nu puteam sd fac focul. 5;
MI puteam sal fac, mindca soba
scotea, fun.
in ajun char facusem I'LL sean
dal proprietarului meu, un fost
negustor, si-mi fagaduise ca va a.
duce. eel multi in doua zile. I'D
,osar pc care sal supravegheze
de-aproape cum lucreaza.
fndata ce .,ea' intra III casa, II
spusei: Ma facut focul pen
tru ca SODA scoate FUN Mise
paru Cd nici nu ma ascultase, 81
ingina citeva cuvinte ,,Nu-i NJ
mic, eu am. 50" 81 cum ramase-
|sem foarte surprins, sc opri, in.
curcata, apoi vc:bi lar: ,,Nici nu
| mai stu ce vorbesc. :. sunt ne
buna . mi-am perdut mintlle. =.
Doamne, ce-am facut Pentru &c
am VENT aici, nenorocita ce sunt
All! mi-e rusina, mi-e rusine! J"
Si-mi cazu in brate, plinglnd.
Atunci, crezui nimerit sa incer
asaltul. Oar ca tresari, &c ridica
fugi pima in dreptul unui dulap
Sc ascunse strigind: .,Ah! nu te
uita la mine, te rog. Lumina asia
ma chinnieste Gel putin daca nu
m al vedea, daca am fl in intune
ric, noaptea. amindoi. Ce crezi
10. ce Wis All, lumina asia !''
NJ am repezit atuucs la fereas.
ira. am lasat storurile, am tras
perdelele, 81 am atirnat un patton
deasupra unui fir de lumina, ca
re mai patrundea inca. Apoi, Gu
miinile intinse pentru u nu ma
ciocni de scaune, ell inima ba-
tind sa Sc sparga. cautai 81 o
gasii.
Urma dupa aceea nOua Gala
torie, in dol, gura in gura, pipa-
ind drumul pima spre celalalt
colt, unde era patul.
Nh mergeam tOcmai drept. de
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fNsT1llgTARE.

A aparut numarul 3 din revlsts
umoristica ,,Vagabondul" cu III
material foarte excellent 81 haz
'iu, cuprinde pc linga multele ha
zuri 81 un mare numar de poezl
umoristice 81 satire,
Cereti numaF de proba de Ia
Redactia ,,VAGABONDUL" P
O. B. 139, Erie, Pa.
(47-5Ol
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p. CHINA. - Comerciant no.
min. Grocerie 81 hala de joe. Sc.
diul Societatei ,,Dacia Traiana" in
l36 Jackson Str. - Local asortat
Gu tot felul de bauturi racoritoare
Biliarde 81 alte. Casa adevarat ro.
m1neasca. 399 Case Ave., Newark
Ohio.
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ZAvORUL...
Nuvela de: Guy de Maupasant.

~A ~NO-sss .
Nuvela de: Guy de Maupasant.
Pc masa nu mai ramasese dec7t
patru pahare, pc jumatate pline,
ceea ce Insemneaza de obicei ca
toti comesenii au baut destul. Vor
beau acum de odata. sau pc rfnd,
fara sd Sc asculte unul pc altul,
preocupati, fiecare numai de ace
ca ce Sc petrecea in sine; glasurile
Sc amestecau tot mai zgomotoase,
gesturile sc potoleau tot mai pu-
tin, ochii straluceau.
Era 0 maSa de flacai. de flacai
batrini Hotarisera prinzuI acesta,
regulat, de douazeci de ami mai
nainte. 81 de atunci il botezara
,,Masa holteilor''.
Frau atunci paisprezece. hota-
riti de-a binelea sa nu-si la nici
unul femeie pc cap. Ramasesera
dim tot numai patru Tre muri-
sera: restul Sc insurasera.
Gel din urma patru Sc tineau
dlrli; mai pastrau, pc cit lie sta
IN putinta, 81 acum, Gu sfintenie
rcgulele stabilize de la inceput in
aceaSta reuniune.
Jurasera lnul altuia sa faca So
alunece de pc ,,drumul drept'' pc
toate temelle Gu carl vor reuSi.
mai GU seama insa femeile priete-
nllor lntlml. De aceea, de indata
ce unul dintre eli .parasea societa-
tea spre a-si cladi un camin, cea
dlntll grlJe sa era sd rupa CT
desavirsire 81 pentru totdeauna
cu vechii sal tovarasi.
Obiceiul mai prevedea apoi ca
tiecare sa 81 sea, la fie
care prinz, 81 sa povesteasca in Il
nanunt 81 Gu hume. in sfirsit CT
informatii precise. ultimile lor
ventura.
De acl 81 aceea zicatoare. car,
a!uasesc obicinuta intrc ei
,,Mlntl ca un hotter
Sc mlndreau toti GU un dispret
adlnc pentru femeie, pc care SO
coteau drept ,,un animal data
tor de placer" Una doua trim
teau cite-o citatie din Schopen-
hauer Dumnezeul lor Cereau re
Inflintarea haremurilor 81 tur-
nurllor Ill carl Sc inchideau femei
ic, lar pc alta fata de masa
.,Mesel holteilor'' statea scrls die
tonul vechiu: ..Femeia este ur
vecinic copil''
Asa Cd, tot dispretuind femell'
aJunsera cu totii sd nu Sc ma
gindeasca decit La ele. Sd nu ma
traiasca decit pentru ele. Isl in
drepte spre ele toate sfortarile
toate dorintele
Gel dintre Ell carl sc insuraserS
ii botezara pc Gel ramasi ,,crai
batrini'' Isl bateau joe 81 lie era
teama de Ell.
Marturisirile de la masa Holtel
Tor mcepea la sampanie.
In ziua aceea batrinii, caci era,'
acum batrini, 81 ell cit imbatri-
neau. GU att pOvesteau succese
mai surprlnzatoare, - batrinii d
cestia nu mai ispraveau. Fiecare
din ci cucerisera in rastimp de c
luna eel putin cite-o femele pc II.
81 ce femei, Cele mai tinere, cele
mai mobile. celc mai bogate, ceie
maj frumoase
Cind ispravira III sfirslt cu po
vcstitul, unul din Ell. eel care.
pentru ca vorbise eel dintii. fuse
Sc nevoit sal asculte pc ceialaltl.
Sc scula:
- ..Acun, pentru "a am sflrslt
Gu palavrele. spuse ell, vreau sd
va povestesc. nu cea din urma, cl
prima mea aventura. vreau sa zlc
prima aventura din viata mea.
prima cadere mea (caci cadere
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FAC CUNOSCUT ROMINILOR
din Alliance, Ohio, 81 jur ca m am
mutat Gu salonul in So. Webb No.
62, unde afost Blum, in apropiere
de CARA Pennsylvania. Gasiti tot
felul de bauturi recoritoare, IT,
gari, tigarete. Aici este fratele
loan SISSEA. Poftiti 81 ne We
deti la locul nostru eel .nou.
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FRATII COSMA, 35O1 Penna
Ave., Indiana Harbor, Ind. -
Vinzare dc bilete de vapoara
Trimitere de bani in patrie 81 orr
ce afaceri. Adresati-va Gu toat5
mcrederea.
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Od1lenii nOStri
de dfdCeri.

AUGUSTIN sISS1A. - IN
Ii de biliarde. - Cuglarie Anne
ricanx. - Tot felul de bautur
rxooritoare. - Trimiteri de ban
Vinders do Bilets dc vaposrA. =
~ North Street. Newark. q.
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XIX

M dragostea ne dd vederea cea
MAI Impede,
Dur din Mcrdmile dmare, ldcrd-
male neuGrsGte
Sc ridicG sus CWrcubeM durerei,
81 sub CurcubeW ceu maj hn,-
pede lun.snd.
FIONA MACLEOD.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-03-20
Cards of Thanks

We wish to thank our many kind
friends and especially the choir, for
their many acts of kindness and sym-
pathy and for the beautiful flowers at
the death of our mother, Mrs. William
Splaine.-Mrs. Anthony Peterson, Mrs.
Howard Harper, Miss Bessie Thomp
son, William Thompson, Frank
Thompson.
We wish to express our sincere APP
probation of the kindness and SYM
pathy of neighbors and friends, and
also for the beautiful floral offerings
and the services of the Methodist
choir.-Mrs, S, S. Alsager, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Miller and Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Wilhelm.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-03-20
UPPER MESA

Mr.. Peters and family from Oregon
are recent arrivals in this district.
Mrs. C. T. Morehouse arrived home
from Boise Sunday evening.
Roy Pass and family, who have been
living on the P. M. Spratt place just
west of the school house, are moving
this week to place west of town.
Wayne Zimmerman will move on the
place vacated by them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Dayton and chill
dren were Sunday dinner guests at
the Loe Reed home.
Mrs. Kreizenbeck and two sons,
John and Frank, visited at the Henry
Kreizenbeck home Sunday afternoon.
]. II. Haynes and Loe Reed are at
tending court this week, having been
drawn as jurymen.
Mrs. j. J. Hampton and daughter,
mother and sister of Mrs. G. G. Ellis,
arrived Tuesday from Palisade Colo.
Mrs. Bartholow visited Wednesday
afternoon with Mrs. l.. A. White.
The U. A. club will meet at the
Haynes Bartholow home Thursday,
March 81. This is an important meet
ing and all members are requested to
be present.
William White, a returned soldier,
arrived home Sunday morning, having
been demoblized at Cheyenne, Wyo.
Mr., White has served for three years
in the army. He is now helping his
father, L. A. White, with spring work.
Casper Schlund has weather boarded
his house and given it coat of white
paint. That, with the large porch he
built last fall, makes a nice improv-
ment
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-03-20
NEWS OF GEM COUNTY
BY The Index's Correspondents

Saturday, attending the stockgrowers
meeting.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. J. f. Flake
a daughter, March is.
Lewis Vogan passed through Ola
Sunday, taking his horses to the low.
err country
p. w. Wharton and Harold Marler
made business trip to Emmett on
Monday.
Miss Jones was called to Boise on
Friday, as her mother was seriously
i'll.
Eugene Holbrook made business
trip to Emmett Monday.
Joe Couzens was called to Middle
ton Sunday night, as his sister had
died.
George Davis and Lewis Paddock
went to Emmett Saturday to help
VIM. Paddock bring his cattle back
to his ranch on Timber Flat.
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SOUTH SLOPE

Mrs. Ray Stinson assisted tn,
Shropshire orchestra with the music
for the ball at Horseshoe Bend on the
evening of st Patrick's day.
Mrs. Ed Modin spent last week in
Boise visiting her sister.
Mrs, Harley Barnum received worc
from the hospital authorities in Boise
Of the arrival of her husband in
America. Mrs. Bsrnum had not
known Of her husbands illness before,
consequently she is awaiting further
tidings with anxiety.
The Slope residents extend their
sympathy TO Mrs. Alsager. Mrs. Fred
Wilhelm and Mrs. John Miller and a
son and brother, Louis. over seas, who
were called to mourn the loss of a
loving husband and father, whose
death, due to stroke of apoplexy,
came to Mr., Alsager so suddenly Sat
urday. Funeral services We're held
Tuesday
Mrs. Howard Harper, Mrs. Anthony
Peterson and Miss Thompson were
called to mourn the loss of their moth
er, Mrs. Sp)aine, whose death &C.
cured Friday last The sorrow of a
host Of friends and neighbors was
expressed on all sides for those be-
reft.
Senator J. W. Tyler recently pur-
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MONTOUR

Mrs. Orville Mcconnell is spending
the week with Charles McConnell'i
family in this place.
Mr.. Volkmer has begun blowing NJ
the Brose ranch and will SOW the en-
tire place into spring grain.
Lorin Wellman and family visited
the William Welman family over gun
day. They departed for Donnelly
Monday.
Mrs McAllister and children have
gone to Caldwell to join Mr.. McAllis-
ter.
II, A. Pugh spent several days this
week at his home in Montour. He will
bring the family home some time dur
ing April.
Mrs. Jack McMurran is visiting her
mother at present.
Mrs. Talley and sister, Mrs. Brook,
visited the sick family at Sweet last
week.
The Aid society met with Mrs.
Campbell Wednesday Of this week.
The schoolhouse grounds were much
improved by the work put upon them
last Friday. The inside of the school
rooms are very pretty and neat after
their coat of tinting and with clean
windows and floors to go with it. The
dinner was enjoyed by large num-
Der of people and after lunch speeches
were delivered by Rev. Joyce Kendall
and Prof. McSparran. The day was
so taken up by work that the school
children's program had to be omitted,
much as it was regretted The ladies
had get-together meeting and all
agreed to keep-right-on working for
the needy in Belgium and France.
Robt. Henry is home from an east
ern training camp, having recently re-
ceived an honorable discharge.
Henry Gray of Round valley, who
has been feeding bis stock near Cald-
well, spent several days here looking
for pasture. He wishes to hold the
cattle in this vicinity until feed starts
Up in his locality.
The mail was some three hour late
Monday on account of car being de-
rallied in the tunnel on the JONES
place.
The program committee will give
IN entertainment Saturday night at
he school hall, the proceeds will be
Used in the commercial club. Every
BODY is invited to attend
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-03-20
EMMETT NEWS

Miss Mary Quinn spent Saturday
and Sunday with relatives and friends
in Boise.
Guy Cronk arrived home this morn
ing from tour of coast points. He
will move onto his homestead
Miss Gertrude Sanders came over
from Boise Friday to spend couple
of days with home folks, and incident
ally make the acquaintance of the
new baby boy at the Sanders home.
Carroll Davis accompanied his faith
er as far as Gooding yesterday, where
he win visit his sister Lynnette n
couple of days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Callie Burt were in
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1919-03-20
HANNA

The entertainment and box supper
held at the school house Friday even
ings was a decided success. The pro-
gram throughout was good and con-
| tanned several numbers which were
worthy of special mention and alto
gether was greatly enjoyed by an at
tentive audience The proceeds from
| the sale of boxes amounted to 500
which will be used to purchase bell.
Miss Ruby Dillon was the guest of
Miss Anna Marie Carter over the
week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guthrie and children
spent Sunday at the Haylor home in
Emmett.
C. A, West and family, Mrs. Justine
West and Mrs. J. P. Reed drove out
from Emmett Friday night and at
tended the entertainment at the school
house. Mrs. West, Sr., remained I'M
til Sunday, a guest at the Wayman
home.
j. |. Guthrie shipped in car of
day Thursday in Letha.
Mrs. Shane and Miss Bowers spent
the week at their respective homes in
Emmett and Fruitland.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. l. Guthrie, R. B.
Wentworth, N, d. Wentworth and
Mrs. Gilbert Tinsley and little son
drove to Boise Wednesday morning.
They were joined in Emmett by Mrs.
H. Haylor and son Randall. Mrs. Tins
ley and Kenneth remained in Boise
for a few days visit with her par
ents and the others continued their
journey to Caldwell, where Randall
Haylor took the train for the East.
Mr., and Mrs. Richard Purcell who
live on the Birmingham ranch were
pleasantly surprised by their neigh
bors who gathered at their rome for
good time SATURDAY. evening.
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LETHA

Jesse Thompson Of Council has beer
working on the section here since the
first of the month. He is boarding at
the f. II. Bott home.
Mrs. Cummings was passenger on
the Pumpkin Vine Saturday to EN-
nett, where she transacted business.
Mrs. Ed. Bott visited with Mrs.
Youtsler one day last week,
Mr.. Battan took Mrs. Wilson to
New Plymouth Sunday to see DIR.
Drydsdaie. She hopes to get relief
that will be permanent, but is rather
discouraged, Is her ears have been bet
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town yesterday, Mrs. Burt remaining
few days to visit her daughter, Miss
Maude, at the Dave Nichols home.
B. C. Davidson has rented his ranch
to Hugh Whitney and will move his
family into his bungalow on Second
street as soon as its present occupants
can vacate.
Mrs. C. H. Thompson, who has spent
fortnight visiting at the home of her
niece, Mrs. D. NJ. Stokesbery, depart
ed today for Nampa, where she will
finish her visit with her sister. She
will also visit her son in Colorado be-
fore returning to her home in Kansas.
Rev. Lanman wishes to annouce that
he will combine the Hanna and Mesa
appointment Sunday afternoon at 8
O'Clock at the Mesa schoolhouse.
C. A. Pape, former Emmett ranch
ers, but now located near Nampa, was
a visitor at the home of Martin Brem-
mer today.
w. G. Sloan, the well known federal
reclamation engineer, whose speciality
is drainage works, was in the city
Tuesday. He has recently returned
from army service.
Miss Ellen Waring, a student at
the Idaho University, has been elect
ed to represent the Delta Gamma
fraternity 1t the national convention
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Mrs. Bennett Limbaugh and sons
and Mrs. Andrews were callers at the
Ward Fuller home last Friday.
John Soran went to Boise on bust
ness last Saturday, returning Tues
day evening.
Ward Fuller made trip to Letha
Tuesday to bring home disc which
he purchased from the White Hard
ware Co., of New Plymouth.
r. N. Brubaker of Hiawatha, Utah,
spent Wednesday with his sister, Mrs.
c. Head.
Mrs. +. j. Teerink and children
spent Monday at the Fulgham home.
Mrs John Sofan and children were
guests at the w. f. Hill home from
Saturday till Wednesday.
f. j. Teerink was business visitor
in Emmett Monday.