Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1921-07-28


knit ties, in all shades and styles.
Walden Bros.
Val Spar, the best waterproof var
nish made, for sale by the Bliss Paint
& Paper Store. advtf
Try Simonds Drug Store soda Foun-
tain. All the latest drinks, cool and
satisfying. Quick service. adv
Paul Garrison, of Prineville, Greg,
arrived here Monday to spend few
days on combined business and
pleasure trip.
Mrs. A. B. Stemene and little daugh-
ter, are expected home today from
Helena, Mont, where they have been
visiting with friends for a couple of
weeks.
d. M. Palmer, local sales manager
for the Weyerheauser Sales Company,
left Tuesday for Montana points on
business in the interests of his COM
pany.
Rev. A. H. Morton who has been
spending a months vacation on Lake
Pend dOreille, will hold preaching
services III the Methodist church at
IL o'clock Sunday morning.
H. w. Bliss and family returned
Sunday from Spokane where they
spent a week visiting with friends
and attending the sessions of the In
land Empire Retail Merchants Asso-
citation.
A Juvenile" dance will be given at
the K. p hall Saturday night, July 80,
and it is expected that those who at
tend will come costumed in kid"
clothes This will be the first dance
in the X. P. hall since it was leased
by the Rex theatre company.
Z. B. Moore and family have been
entertaining friends, Mrs Chas. Howl
son and daughter Ruby, and Mrs
Dean CT Nenomonie, Wis. the past
week. After visiting coast and ether
places they are favOrab,y impressed
with our country. and say Bonners
Ferry is one of the busiest little towns
they have visited.
G. e. Crocker, secretary of the Moyie
Gold, Copper Mining and Milling Co.,
states that crew has been engaged
to renew development work on the
Queen property and that there is every
indication that this property will show
rich deposits of ore. An assessment
of half cent per share of stock was
iStSnlig ltNlcU VIII MniCn 10 CdIIg
on development work.
C. d. Rowe, associate editor of the
Bonners Ferry Herald, left yesterday
for Bend Greg, and Portland, Greg,
where he will look after his property
interests, and spend couple of weeks
visiting with friends and relatives, his
mother being at Portland. Mrs. Rowe
will accompany him as far as Spokane
where she and her daughter, Helen,
will visit for a time.
2. T. Parker, and Mr.. and Mrs H. o.
Bradley, all prominent residents of
the Copeland district, were business
visitors in town Tuesday Mr. Parker
states that a heavy rain fell in the
Copeland district Monday night but
that the rainfall in the PorthiIl dis
trict was light The rain of Monday
night was general in most parts of
the county and did an inestimable
amount of good
A. w. Buchanan and family motored
through Boomers Ferry Monday on
their way from their home at Rear
dan. Wash to Porthill where Mr..
Buchanan owns some 500 acres of or
chard and bottom land. They will
spend a month or six weeks at their
Porthill ranch. Mr.. Buchanan recent
" shipped large quantity of haying
machinery to Porthill and while In
town Monday bought a team and
wagon which he will use on his ranch.
J. J. Conway. a wellknown rancher
of the Moravia district. was the vic
tim of a runaway accident Sunday at
the r. Plummer logging camp. The
team belonged to Mr.. Plummer and
Mr. Conway was standing at their
heads. holding their halters. when all
of a sudden they broke into a run,
dragging Conway with them When
he let loose of the halters he was
thrown some distance but miraculously
escaped serious injuries although his
arm was badly wre ,ched and he sus-
tanned a number of bruises.
Most of the forest fires in Boundary
county are now we'll under control
or are completely extinguished. the
rain of Monday night aiding to a great
extent in getting the fires under con-
troll. The fires last week in the yicin-
ity of Camp 81 burned large number
OF poles and posts belonging to j. p.
Dunn and also destroyed large guam
tity of valuable standing timber A
large fire was burning on Fry creek
and in all some 40 fires, large and
small, were being watched In various
parts of the county, with perhaps
hundred firefighters at work TO pre-
vent the spread of the flames.