Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1919-04-18
DIETRICH

DIETRICH
Mr.. and Mrs. Borden and s S. King
were al Shoshone on business on Mon
| day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Eddy are now res
idents or Shoshone as employees OF
the Stockgrowers mercantile house
S. c. Ray who is still in California
has leased his farm to Steve Ballard
for the ensuing year.
At the public school Friday morning
a patriotic program is to be given
in furtherance of the Victory Bond
drive.
Mr.. and Mrs Fender of Pegari, par
ents of Mrs. Mustard, were visiting
her last Sunday.
Mrs. Claude Allea of Cascade is
making an indefinite visit with Mrs.
Aliens mother, Mrs. Christa Kingston.
Ruby Carnegie is absent from the
Besslin school on account of the
mumps
large crowd from Dietrich went
to Shoshone Sunday evening and were
much delighted with the exhibition OF
war trophies, and the patriotic address
of Governor Davis.
Active work is beginning in the Die
trich grange in formulating plans for
the erection in Dietrich of a grange
hall and warehouse. These would be
two vers worthy accomplishments, in
both social and business sense.
/ Tim Brennan. formerly Section fore
man at Richfield is now foreman OF
the Dietrich section in place OF 5. O.
Donovan, transferred to Mountain
Home.
w. T. Patterson was in Shoshone
Monday attending a meeting of county
Commissioners. After a long drawn
contest between Messrs Taper and
Brush of Richfield for suceessorship
of A. Anderson the Governor appointed
Mr. Brush.
Fra Mathis, not to he out done by
any good farmer who carefully uses
all his fertilizer material, has bought
that very useful article, a manure
spreader, and now proposes to have
no thin places on bis place.
This Friday night the grange meets
at e. r. Cages big new barn for in
'stallment of officers. The grange
from North Shoshone is invited and
will attend Some twenty candidates
for membership are TO be initiated.
Mr. and Mrs. J. f. Houston and Mr..
and Mrs. F. c. Smith travelled together
Sunday evening to see the war tro-
phies at Shoshone. Coming home they
had "blow out which came near fur
nishing more trophies. But they succ-
ceeded in getting home before break
fast.
The official dlgnitaries of the local
Federal loan association are reaching
out into adjoining territory Wed,
r. w Zimmerman, f. r. Gage Harry
Nelson and George c. Reid were look
ing over the North Shoshone tract
with a view to farm loans there
Farmers were much put out in the
Dietrich tract last year because the
Irrigation Company shut off water too
soon This spring they are equally
put out because the company keeps it
shut off too late. April 16tn and not
a drop of water in the bitches. This
is in no wise pleasing to the farmers
and stockmea who must haul wrter for
their stock, saying nothing about few
~ Dps occasionally for wat erins The
ally garden truck.
j. NJ Clark is recovering from
spell which the doctors call auto in
toxicatio1, in the palmer terms means
a break down from overwork. It's the
same trouble the reporter has had for
half a century. but never knew the
name of it till now. Mr. Clark would
not have recovered so soon only that
the Victory Bond drive is on for next
week and duty calls him with a loud
voice.
DR.. A. L. Shute of Portland who is
one Of the prominent workers Of the
church in missionary labors delivered
an address in the NJ. z. church here
evening that is highly praised
by the church people who heard. The
DR.. is certainly a fluent and eloquent
speaker very acceptable by those who
prefer to have some one do their think
ing for them rather than do it them
selves. His was a powerful waking
up OF the people to their duties in re-
ligious contributions.
Buy Victory Bonds