The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1919-08-19
SHELLEY


Shelley won the fast ball game
with Rigby here last Wednesday, thu
score being Is to 9. Our boys were
too much for Rigby. You coult
hardly say the game was interesting
but lots of fun was had by those
present, altho the wind was blowing
at thirty-mile gait, and dust fyint
freely. Look out for Shelley's team
next year, we got started to late t.
join the league this year, but we viii
let surrounding towns and cities
know that Shelley is sure on the maj
next year.
Miss Virginia Patterson was In
Rexburg last week for few days
visiting with friends.
Willie Powers was also a Rexburg
visitor last week for some reason OF
another. >
Miss Thalis Sanders of Rexburg
was in town last week visiting with
friends.
Wallise, the painter of Blackfoot
is doing a considerable amount OF
work in Shelley and vicinity.
Shelley will sure have some
chautauqua this season, August rs
to 81 inclusive. Don't miss it.. Some
of the best lecturers and musicians
will be here on these dates. This is
an education all to itself. You will
have brighter view on life after
you have attended the chautauqua
this year,
Porter Foster has accepted a po-
o;+ 70 pJIr Or
Adding Machine company.
o. E. Bills of Blackfoot was in
town one day last week on business
for the Bills Auto company.
The First National Bank will soon
be ready for opening. F. c. Johnson
and Grover Bennett are installing
the fixtures.
Boost for the Shelley chautauqua.
o. w. Ellingson of Idaho Falls was
in town one day last week on bust
ness.
Miss Florence Mallory recently re-
turned from Salt Lake City, where
she has been attending school for
some months past, taking steno-
graphic course.
The dance here last Wednesday
evening was we'll attended. Quite
number of Rigby folks attended the
dance, after the ball game in the
afternoon.
If you are progressive citizen of
Shelley take an interest in bonding
the city for the purpose of improv-
ing our water system. X.
Have you bought your ticket for
chautauqua? It's worth many times
it's value. Shelley invites all sur
rounding towns and cities to come to
her chautauqua, and don't forget the
dates, August &c to 81.
The excavation for the Odd Eel
lows neww hall has about been COM
pleted and the contractors will soon
ing, which is to be a two-story one.
This new building is to be modern
thruout and when erected will be a
credit to our little city.
The merry-go-round, which has
been in town for a week or two has
been we'll patronized by the young
sters of the town. Also quite num-
Der of the grown-ups take pleasure
in a ride once in a. while. H..
Mrs. O. V. Hurdle and son Marion
were Pocatello visitors one day last
week.
Ezra Christensen recently pur-
chased a new Buick six.
w. ]. Mallory will remodel his
store building considerably In the
next few weeks. He expects to make
more room in his building and erect
a new front. Improve our buildings
and we are improving the town. Let's
boost for clean town, and why not
have a cleanup day once in while.
Lester Norriss was a business
visitor in Idaho Falls one day last
week.
John Wood of Idaho Falls was in
town on Thursday last.
L. Ivan Jensen was business
visitor in Blackfoot one day last
week.
F. T. Glow is taking pleasure
trpi thru Yellowstone park this week.
A.. c. Quigg recently returned
from a trip thru the park.
John I. Dean and family recently
returned from the park and report
having had very enjoyable trip.
Henry Robertson recently returned
from France and is looking hale and
hearty, and is~glad to get home.
F. M. Hurdle was an Idaho Falls
visitor one day last week.