The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-12-17

Mr.. and Mrs L. A. Songer and
daughter were at Eagle Sunday.
Miss Madeline Ross OF Boise visited
with Miss Edna Rife the week end.
Fred Hunt OF Boise was in Meridian
Sunday.
Frank Rife as secured q position as
the Mode at Boise.
CLARK Williamson OF 0wyhee visited
here Sunday.
James Ellis has accepted position
al Parma.
Ross and Joe McAllister Of Bow
mont were here Monday
John Swanson has returned from .
trip to the Twin Falls country
Senia Clemens has returned from
Council where he was taking care OF
some land for Meridian owners.
A daughter was born Dee. 9Th to
Mr. and Mrs B. B. Valley She
has been named Madge Marie.
o. NJ Laing has position as as
distant al the Oregon Short Line de-
pot.
Columbus Rea has arrived from
Portland and will spend the winter
here.
Miss Frances Bryce visited her sis |
ter. Mrs Lowell Manchester, at Cald- !
well Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. sylvester kindell |
have returned from Portland, where
they moved two years ago,
b. r. Allen is building a six-room
house on his lots in the north part
OF town.
Ray Kile has started to learn the
mysteries OF the linotype machine at
the Meridian Times office.
Frank Taylor, who now resides near
Cole school house, was visitor here
Monday
AT the Meridian Elevator company
a seed cleaner and feed grinder has
been installed. They are now ready to
do all kinds of custom grinding.
Mrs. Mary Helm says her husband
Frank Helm, who is at a Boise hos
pital. after an operation. is improving
In good shape.
James ri Bennett has resigned his
position az superintendent OF the
Nampa a Meridian irrigation dis
lrict, which position he has held for
several years.
Robert, the 3-year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. III. s. Floyd, died Wednes-
day morning at the home 8 miles east
OF Meridian. The body will be taken
to E,iensburg. Washington, for
burial
w. s. Matter has received word
from his wife at Bishop, Calf, that
Marion Is improving in health
and her recovery is only matter of
time. and faithful care which only
mother can give.
A large crowd attended the p. T. A.
meeting at the Meridian high school
Friday evening. The grade scholars
gave q fine program and educational
topics were discussed by the elders.
A nice lunch was served.
Handel's great oratorio "The Mes
siah" will be given at the First Meth
odist church. Boise under the direc-
tion OF Prof Eugene Farmer, Mon
day and Tuesday, Dec. ~ and 2Sth,
at s p. IN. The Meridian chorus will
give valuable help in the rendition OF
this famous religious masterpiece.
4. Il. Allen who has been In charge
OF the Equity warehouse here has
gone into private business at Nampa
Secretary McKie. of the Nampa asso-
citation is looking after the interests
OF the Meridian business for awhile
until new manager Is found,
Attention is called TO the announce
ment of dissolution sale by Kalbus
Brothers in another column of this
paper This firm has conducted the
! Racket Store" at 81 N. Sth, and in
[ the sale just announced there will bt
an exceptional chance to secure some
bargains.
M. l.. Williams is agent for the KinG
Bolt chair brace. manufactured by ]
Mathews. Boise, and has introduced
the article to the homes OF Meridian
people this week. The brace is q sue.
I cess and will put new life into the
legs OF an old chair. Mr.. Williams
will also fix new key for your door
or file saw. Give him trial
A. N. Salisbury moved over from
j Emmett yesterday, and Mr.. and Mrs
I Salisbury Will again be residents OF
Meridian, and will occupy their house
I in the south part of town. The big
+, planning mill at Emmett has closed
down for the winter and Mr.. Sails,
bury will do other work during the
winter.
Fred Adams has sold his barber
shop on Second street to ID. A
Brewer. The shop thus passes to the
i original owner. While he will move
{ TO Meridian eventually, at present he
!, Is residing on acreage near the Cole
school. Mr.. Adams has been seriously
!. i'll. as the Times has before mention.
ed. but IL thought thatsa few months
vacation from work indoors will i'm.
? prove his health. ....
Thursday evening, Dec. 9Th. Mrand
Mrs. VIM. Moreland were given a
housewarming by some OF their neigh
J bors. The evening was pleasantly
! spent In playing games. Those pres
Il ent we're: Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Beam
! Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Toileth; Mr.. and
Mrs, J. L. Waggoner. Mr.. and Mrs.