The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1919-02-25
SHELLEY


Glen Zufelt returned recently from
Camp Lewis. He said he liked the
army life alright, but was glad to
get home. He was in the thirteenth
division, which was ready to go
across when the armistice was signed.
The dance in the Ensign hall last
Saturday night was failure. Only
three or four couples were on the
floor at 11.30, so the orchestra was
dismissed.
The dance last Friday evning was
we'll attended, and this probably was
the reason for the poor crowd Sat
urday evening the following night.
The real estate firm of Moore G
Jones has been active on some good
sales of farms lately. They sold the
Sam Dial farm south of town and
the Howell farm north Of town.
r Hartert & Wilson, auctioneers of
Idaho Falls, are handling most of
the sales for the farmers surrounding
Shelley and w. S. Wright Of the
Commercial bank here Is acting as
clerk
Sam Dial south of town had good
sale one day last week.
H. L. Malcolm and son Verge were
Blackfoot visitors last week on bust
ness.
Leonard Barrows is still in France
from the last reports. 1t was re-
ported around town for time that
he was in New York City enroute
home, but such report cannot be
confirmed.
Vern Jensen has been working for
the garage of Malcolm and Norris
the last three or four weeks working
on storage batteries. ., D..
Doc Fairless is now working at
the barber trade for Fred Glenn.
The Commercial bank here re-
manned closed February IL, Lin
coins birthday.
E. e. Zimmerman, travelling sales
man for the Geo. D. Barnard COM
pany of St. Louis, was a business
visitor in town last week.
Hartert & Wilson were business
visitors in town several days last
week.
M. P. Bates of Idaho Falls was
business visitor in town last Friday.
Chris Madsen, one of Shelley's
heros came home recently. He saw
much active service in France dur
ing the early days Of Americas
fighting in the war. He was wounded
in the leg by German machine
bullet in an attack on German ma
chine gun nests last September He
is recovering from that same wound
at the present writing. He has
many friends who are glad to see
him back in the old town once again.
again after spending over six months
in the service Of Uncle Sam. He is
looking first-rate and said he liked
the army life also first rate, tho there
was no inducements to stay in the
service after the Hun was whipped.
Jessie Armstrong entertained the
school teachers at a dinner party last
Tuesday evening. All present en-
joyed themselves greatly.
Ad0lph Haider was an Idaho Falls
visitor last Sunday evening. ,'.,r
Mrs. E. c. Miller recently re-
turned from Lansing, Mich. She
expects to make her future home in
the west. She has many Shelley
friends who are glad to see her back
in the old town once more
Quite number of Shelley boys at
tended the dance at Firth last Tues
day evening.
Wouldn't it be a good idea to keep
the crossings in the business section
Of town cleaned off during this
muddy weather?
Many towns up and down the
valley keep such crossings clean at
all times. Be for the betterment of
the town a tall times. If you are
. clean citizen you should help to
make the town a clean town help
your town and you help yourself.