Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-01-16

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on Friday and Saturday. departed
for his home at Lewiston, Sunday
| morning.
The l. O. 0. F. Lodge initiated
five candidates Tuesday night and
enjoyed big feed after the initia-
| ton. number of visiting Odd
Fellows were in attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Straight are
the proud parents of a new arrival,
which came to their home some
time last week.
Commissioners Andrew Bloom, of
Elk River, Matt Erb and Samson
Snyder of the Clearwater Highway
district met in regular session last
Monday, just the ordinary routine
of business being transacted.
The village board of trustees met
in regular monthly session Tues
day night. nothing of Importance
coming before the meeting except
the usual claims and minor repairs
for the water system and. streets.
M. B. Erb, President of the Clear
water Highway District, came down
from Greer on the morning passen-
ger to attend the regular monthly
meeting of the highway district
and departed on the afternoon train
for home.
H. F. Hoesly returned Tuesday
afternoon from two weeks bust
ness and pleasure trip to the Yak
ina country. Mr.. Hoesly states
that the Clearwater country still
appeals to him from a business
standpoint.
Earl G. Abrams of Fraser. ar
rived on Tuesdays morning passen-
ger, from Greer, to attend a meet
ing of the Clearwater County Ma
tional Farm Loan Association, on
January IS, and of which Associa-
ton Mr.. Abrams Is Secretary
Treasurer.
Will Chambers departed on the
morning train Wednesday, for Bis
bee. Arizona. Mr.. Chambers in
tends to visit Portland, Ore, and
probably take in Salt Lake and stop
+, over at McGill, New, to visit Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Sisk, on his jour
ney to Arizona.
w. G. Willoughby departed on
Wenesday's morning passenger for
Lewiston, at which point he will
meet his daughter, Mrs. Parsons,
from Central Ridge, and both will
proceed to Spokane, where Mrs.
Parsons intends to undergo a surgi-
cal operation for appendicitis.
E. ]. Brigham, Chief Engineer of
the Clearwater Timber Company,
and daughter, were passengers on
Thursdays morning outgoing train
for Spokane. Mr.. Brigham was
making his regular tour of inspec-
ton, of the Clearwater Timber
Company's surveying activities IN
Clearwater County.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mooers and
family who have been old time res
idents of the Clearwater country,
and lately of the Gilbert section,
departed for Dennison, Wash,
where Mrs. Mooers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs James Sanders, reside. Mr..
Mooers intends to locate in Wash
ington permanently.
Andrew Bloom, manager of the
Potlatch Lumber Company's big
mill, at Elk River. departed for
home on Tuesdays morning passen-
ger. Mr. Bloom was at the county
seat to attend the regular monthly
meeting on. Monday of the Clear
water Highway District. of which
he is q commissioner.
Samson Snyder. one of the COM
missioners of the Clearwater High
way District. states that he has
been advised in a letter from state
highway officials, that bids for the
construction of the first nine miles
of the Greer-Bungalow project will
be let by the state within two
weeks and the construction work viii
commence as soon as the weather
will permit.
J. M. Robertson, an old time
homesteader of Clearwater County
is visiting Orofino. and shakinl
hands with his many friends at thu
county seat. Mr.. Robertson has
been employed in the ship yards a
Seattle and intends to continue IL
that work. He still has his home
stead in this county ana consider
the Clearwater country his rea
j homp