Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1920-01-06
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nent residents of the Porthill district,
were business visitors in town Satur-
day driving in in their new REQ auto.
The Misses Anna and Katherine Cal
lahan returned Sunday from Libby,
where they attended the Bonners Fer
ry-Libby basketball game Saturday
night.
Miss Verna Bruce arrived here yes
terday for a visit at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. Bruce. She
is nurse at St. Luke's hospital in
Spokane.
Charles Ragland, business man Of
Standpoint, was in town Sunday look
ing after business matters. He Is
greatly impressed with Bonners Ferry
and may locate here in the spring.
W. C. Reid county assessor, left on
Friday for Boise, Idaho, to attend a
meeting of the county assessors from
various counties. James Bush is act
ing as assessor in the absence of Mr..
Reid.
Mrs. William c. Howard left Sat
urday for Meadow Creek, Idaho. to ioin
her husband who is working for the
Bonner Tie Company The Towards
have recently returned from Sumpter.
Oregon.
Miss Clara Charles has returned to
this city after having spent the past
four months on the coast and has re-
sumed her studies in the local high
school, She is a member of the SEN
ior class.
Mrs. Frank Bottum and little son. Of
r.t.. =
terday after two day visit here with
FRIENDS. During the cold weather
Mrs. Bottum and her son visited with
relatives at Olympia, Wash
Mrs. L. N. Brown reports that this
week she received $40 for Red Cross
memberships from the residents of
hlockmann, Idaho. These member
ships were solicited in the recent roll
call drive of the Red Cross.
Miss Cremans, of Whitefsh, Mont.
has been engaged to teach the sixth
grade of the Boomers Ferry schools.
The former teacher, Miss Emma
Schmidt, of Plummer, Idaho, was mar
ried during the holidays and resigned
her position here.
Mrs. Chester e. Baker and children,
arrived here Sunday and are guests
at the home of Mr. Bakers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs N. w. Baker Mr. C. e.
Baker will join his family here in
week and will come by auto from near
GLASGOW, Mont.
Ed Feist has accepted a position as
clerk at Browns Department store
and assumed his new duties last week
Mr. Feist arrived here a few weeks
ago after receiving his discharge from
the U. S. army in which he saw over
seas duty. He is the son-in-law of
Mr.. and Mrs. t. w. Mclaughlin
Herman R. Stakeholder and Lena
Aubrey Smart, both of Occur Alene,
Idaho, were married at Walla Walla,
Wash, on January 4th Mr.. Sails
cheider is wellknown in this city and
has hosts of friends who join in wish
ing him and his bride much happiness
Roy Hupe, teacher of the Meadow
Creek school, has resigned his posi-
ton and has entered the employ of the
Bonner Tie Company, at Meadow
Creek, as bookkeeper. Mrs. Caroline
w. Flood, county superintendent of
schools is endeavoring to find new
teacher for the Meadow Creek school
The Polzin brothers have erected
their sawmill on the H. L. Shively
place on the Northside and are cutting
timber for Mr.. Shively which he will
use In buildings he plans to construct
this summer. He may put up several
hay sheds and has planned some to
build a small house on his ranch down
the river.
Mrs. Title Driesbach. of the Pend
Oreille Motor Car company, of Sand
point, was business visitor in the city
yesterday and Is negotiating for sales
rooms here TO house the cars which
the company has the agency for in this
county. She is also arranging to APP
point local, agent who will be in
charge of the sales room and service
station in this city.
T. S. Kerr, superintendent of the city
schools, returned Friday from Boise
whore he attended the sessions of the
State Teachers Association last week
He reports that at the meetings for the
school superintendent, plans were
laid for the Standardization Of the high
schools of the state and that 1t is al
so proposed to have uniform studies
in all the high schools.
The Entire Nous club was entertained
last Tuesday evening at the home OF
Mrs. Byron N. Hawks and Mrs. r. S.
Kerr won the prize for the highest
score made by club member and MIS-
Harold Mccoy was awarded the prize
for the highest score made by guests
Delicious refreshments were served
by the hostess after the games The
club will b entertained this evening at
the home of Mrs. T. S. Kerr
Joe Wyford and Dan McGraw. OF
LENA, trackwalkers for the Great
Northern Railway Company, were ar
rested Tuesday by Deputy Sheriff
Bangs on the charge of stealing sew
eral cans of salmon from the Great
Northern Railway. The defendants
claimed they had found the salmon in
a ditch alongside the railway track.
They were tried before Judge Hender-
son, plead guilty and Wyford was fined
$1.OO and costs and McGraw $500
and costs.