The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1920-01-30
lfERIDI IN NEWS NOTES

Fred Hunt who has been III Will
scarlet fever. Is much improved,
Born. jan 2S, 10 Mr., and Mrs Fred
Little southeast OF Meridian, girl I
Merit smith 81 Lexington, Neb, Is
a guest at the home of W Case 4
Mrs. Budd Davis who has been ser
iousIy Ill with pneumonia is much
A small building IS being built on
fhe ground south of the Matiock gar +,
age by NJ w Kellar
Mrs Max Miner returned Saturday
"a her home al Pocatello after several
weeaS' i visit with Mrs, o. u krider
q. Il. Art is building a house for
G. q. Smith on a lot on Idaho street,
near Third, and 1t will be for rent
Miss Myrtle Beasley teacher Of the
4th grade Ia iii at her home Mrs.
Herschei Davidson Is taking her place
in the class room.
Mrs. Al. RI stanton who has been
seriously III at her home y mneh
netter.
Judge II. Fl. Dunlap Of Boise was
week end gnest OF his daughter, Mrs
John Baird.
You will find II more satisfactory
Ito get life insurance through a local
taeent The old and reliable Mutual
Life OF New York Is represented by
AIJ Nj. Dodds.
Mrs. Sarah Le.ningberger met with
AN accident last Friday. She fell on
the icy pavements While visiting her
sister, Mrs Clint Matlock, breaking
tha small hone of the wrist
Word has been received from Mr..
and Mrs. II. II. Abel, who now reside
1T 307 Cherry avenue, Long Beach,
1 cali. that they are we'll and con-
tented 10 live In their southern home.
Date Hedges OF Long Beach, CalifY
, land brother Harley leave iii Few
days for Detroit TO attend big auto
show. They will visit Toronto, New
I York and other eastern cities before
returning
Remember the entertainment next
Wednesday evening by the Sam Lew
J Is company. This Is at the Meridian
thigh school auditorium and Is lin-
der the auspices of the Meridian ly-
cenm course.
DR.. q. L. Dutton gave an instructive
!, i talk before the students OF the high
Z school Wednesday morning on the
. symptoms OF scarlet fever and pre-
ventitiye measures.
IA farewell party was given Mr., and
Mrs. C H. Ross by the Farmers
Home club Saturday evening. They
1 expect to leave this week for southern
|, California.
d All the annual business meeting OF
"a n - II ls-nl4
fly j. T.. Moon was selected as presi-
Q dent, oryille Wright. vice president
and Mrs. Lee Egbert secretary7treas-
Iurer.
The mass meeting TO have been held
for the purpose Of considering the
Iplan of consolidating school districts
has been postponed. District meet,
! ings will first be held, and later q
general meeting will be called.
] The group of young people who at
e tended the basketball game at Stal
!, Friday evening were compelled K
Yield the pennant to the rival school
The score was II and rs in the boys
!. game and 10 to 4 In the game played
by the young ladies'
: Albert w. Peterson, we'll known
Il young man OF Boise, died in Bois'
:. Friday Of pneumonia. He was chic
TAI clerk OF the state land Office for
time and has been deputy count.
= treasurer during the past few years
He is a brother OF Otto Peterson, tn
" deputy county auditor.
o. j. M. Dodds has resigned his posi-
} ton as cashier of the First Nationa
.; Bank of Meridian w. X. Baird
TO acting as cashier for the present, MI
We Dodds intends to make his home /
Meridian and Will engage in the In
surance business.
Several parties have been given b
: the younger set for Miss Nellie Viii
- lock who leaves the first OF the wee
for California with her parents to n
side. Miss Norma Bryce entertaine
w at dinner Sunday for Miss Nell
4 and Miss Marie Leininger Monday e
ening,
~ H. G. Hammond and George Hou
ted have sold the Meridian Barb,
Shop 10 Fred Adams. Fred is the pi
, neer barber of the towp and he no
ne has the one and only place for
lty shave and hair cut. Fred says he
going to keep an up to date shc
ar and invites all to some and see hiI
Mrs, Docia M. Holland, mother
Mrs, Earl L, Gilbert residing on II
- Meridian, died OF pneumonia at h
'Ns home In Boise Tuesday night, MI
Holland was one or the beloved pi
m neer women OF Idaho The body W
~ taken TO payette for burial and Il
al funeral was held Thursday afternoo
ne Friday afternoon Mrs, j. G. Bea
was hostess at delightful Kensin
"a ton rarty. Thirty-fiye guests we
~ present. The living rooms and di
~. ing room were attractiyely decorat
ina with pink and white carnations
ira dainty lunch was served by the no
ara essa, assisted by Mrs, Estes, Mrs G;
ne rett and Mrs. Baird.
as Influenza continues to invade n
YER areas in the state but the situation
whole is somewhat improved, 80
APP state authorities claim. Meridian
Amt common with other communities /
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