Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-02-06

THE SHOSHO\E JOURNAL,
4. D. Bolton, resident Of Burmah.
was tranaactins business IN town
Tuesday
J. r. Arzoosh. prominent farmer #
Cooling. drove Up in ais car Monday
and spent the afternoon in town.
MI and srrs. Fred Harris were visit
Ing At the home Il Joe King TIE last
Of the week
Fred g. Paine. signal maintaEorr for
the oregon Short Line at Kimanls, was
il town on Friday.
Louis VI. Joy, Of Dietrich. was m
town Saturday, having returned from
Boise where he had spent the past
week.
Mrs. a. f yredenburgh is slowly re-
covering from severe attack Of in
nuenza, or grippe. For several days
she was very i'll but is now recovering. (
Mrs. Fl. H. Phillips underwent Sc
rious abdominal operation at the Jones
hospital last week. She is reported
as rapidly recovering and hopes to soon
regain her old time health.
%
Henry c. Hill has completed the re-
pairs upon the property he purchased
Of the Edward Pratt estate, and has
moved into the dwelling with his fam
iIy.
3. F. Benson, superintendent Of the
pumping system Of the Oregon Short
Line. was a shoshone visitor Monday
and Tuesday looking after the inter
ests Of the company.
Peter Lundsten. one Of the prosper
Gus ranchers Of the north Shoshone
tract. is building new three room
dwelling on his ranch about miles
noreh Of town
Harry Stoner has been promoted to
the position Of manager for the Keefer
and White General Merchandise store.
It is a well deserved promotion and no
one doubt but that Harry viii make as
good there as ne did in the service Of
Uncle Sam in Siberia.
The coal famine seems to be thing
Of the past for this winter in Shoshone-
Some five or six cars arrived this week
and every body got their bins full and
ne coal dealers have a fair supply now
in their storage bins.
AxeI Blomberg and wife. Of Dietrich.
were Shoshone visitors Wednesday
Mr.. Blomberg is q successful well drill
er and has a large string Of good wells
10 his credit in this county and sur
rounding territory. He reports that
the trouble with the we'll at the Good
i'll farm near Dietrich. as reported in
the Journal Of last week. was due to a
defective pump and not to a shortage
of water supply.
Mr.. and Mrs. L B. Grieving. Of the
Golden Rule store. left the latter part
of last week for Fairfield where they
will make their future home. Mr..
Grieving will take charge of 4 new
store being installed in that town by
the ]. C. Penney Company.
A large new electric range has been {
installed in the Domestic Science de- !
partment of the high school to replace .
the one there which was too small for
the needs of the class. This depart /
ment of our city schools is strictly up
to date.
B. F. Peak and family are home from
Cannot for q few days. He secured
4 good contract last fall for building
a twenty thousand dollar school house
for the new town of Gannett and moved
his family there until the work was
completed, which Mr.. Peak reports will
soon he done.
Miss Jennie May Clarn, niece OF Miss
Clark who has charge Of the drygoods
department. of the Stockgrowers. is
spending few days visiting her aunt
after which She will go to Albion and
take up her studies necessary TO COM
plete a course which will give her a :
life certificate as an Idaho teacher.
The SOWING circle OF the Order Of the