The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1921-09-16
Local Paragraphs.

prairie land 10 this vicinity.
The Boy Scouts met Monday night
for the first time since their summer
vacation. They spent the evening 10
playing volley and swat ball. and
cooked their lunch over the camp fire.
La the notice from the county
superintendent, teachers arranging to
attend the institute at Occur d'Alene,
Oct. 10 to IA, are advised to write 10
Or. w. Scott or that city regarding
reservations for rooms.
The big hardware store has been
closed since last Saturday night
The stock was reduced during the
thirty-day sale and the balance may
be shipped TO Mr.. COchran's new
location in western Washington.
There being no quorum for the
school board meeting Monday night,
an adjournment was taken until next
Tuesday night when it is expected
the newly elected and reelected
members will tie present to take the
oath Of office.
The W. R. c. Will hold its regular
meeting at the Fraternal hall. Satur-
day afternoon. September l7tr.
Luncheon will be served Immediately
after the close of the busints SIS
meeting to all local and visiting
members. Husbands of Relief Corps
members are also invited TO this
luncheon.
Frost last Friday hight and again
Monday night laid the potato tops
low all up and down the valley.
Tomatoes and strawberries received
the same treatment. A temperature
of 20 degrees above zero was reported
Monday night. The cold wave is
much earlier than usual and brought
snow in the higher regions Of the
northwest and Canada.
A campaign for wheat to be sent to
the Near East relief, is being made
in the vicinity surrounding Rath-
drum. Persons, who may wish 10
give any amount Of wheat for this
needy cause, can secure Information
from the Rathdrum Grain & Supply
company. who will receive and
forward the consignmenLs. Action
should be taken Immediately, as IL is
hoped to make shipment this month
In the novice dog class of field
spaniels, Cutie Bear, owned by Noel
H. Taylor of Rathdrum, won first
prize at the Interstate fair in Spokane
last week. The award was an
nounced Sept. s. Besides first, Mr..
Taylor's dog took the OLD National
bank trophy and one or two minor
awards. Dogs of the same class
from Odessa, Wash, took second and
third prizes.
Eighteen pupils graduated last
week at Rathdrum from the school
iu Hygiene and Care of the Sick. at
Home organized by the Kootenal
CHAPTER of the American Red Cross
and instructed by Miss Ola Davis,
nublic health service nurse. APPROX
mately that many more are scheduled
to graduate this week from tne
classes at Spirit Lake, 1T is announced
The local chautauqua committee
has received the programs for the
ellison White festival which comes
to Rathdrum October 10 to "a. me
evo evenings include three musical
entertainments, an evening of magic
mystery and mirth, and a lecture Wy
+. Franklin BaOO. 40 Ipoi0
war tax on the tickets this time, the
company being on non-proft basis
the prices are lower.
Two small boys toastiug maTso-
mallows are reported to have set Il e
ere in the woods on the lower 1901
hills near the west edge or to"n'
which rolled up heavy columns Oh
smoke last Sunday. The flames SUP
sided during the succeeding three
aovs hut were famed up again by the
breeze yesterday and spread EASTWARD
,;th snch rapidity that people living