The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1922-08-29
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Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Jurries returned
the forepart of last week from a
camping trip in the mountains near
Ola.
Lieutenant H. H. Blackman of the
Parma Machine Gun company left
last Tuesday for Des Moines, Iowa to
attend the reunion Of the 34th Division
of which he was formerly a member.
From there he will go to Toledo,
Ohio and attend the National Rifle
matches. Regular army and national
guard sharpshooters from every state
will meet there.
Miss Dorothy Cook spent last week
visiting friends at Nampa.
Mrs. T. M. Cough and children
spent last week visiting at Payette as
the guests of Mrs. Coughs parents.
George A. Tanner left last week for
Caldwell where he has accepted a pos
ition with the Cupples Mercantile
Company.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. c. Case of Arena
Valley were Parma visitors last Mon
day.
Miss Pearl Wilmot of Boise who
has been visiting relatives here left
wednesday tor Caldwell
c. H. Bliss, manager of the Gem
State Lumber company at Gooding
spent last week visiting relatives here
The first traders day sale of the
season was held last Saturday after
noon.
H. c. Baldridge attended the Re-
publican convention held at Wallace
idaho last week.
John Porter of Notus was in town
last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Castater spent
the forepart of last week visiting Mrs.
Castater's parents at Donnelly.
Miss Ida Schenck left Thursday for
a short visit with friends at Notus and
Caldwell
Mrs. A. G. Fisk who recently under
went an operation at St. Lukes hosp-
tai at Boise is slowly improving.
The large group of young people
who were expecting to attend the state
Christian Endeavor convention at
Nampa Friday did not go on account
of the funeral of Mr.. o. A. Baker.
0. G Boyd and daughter returned
last week from a camping trip at Star
key and the Lakes.
Miss Minnie Hoffman returned
home last week after visiting friends
at Boise.
Robert Lakeland of Chicago spent
last week visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. r. Lakeland here.
A A. Baker, one of Parma's prom-
nent business men met his death last
Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock when
his night leg was caught in a thresh-
ing machine and badly crushed, the
main artery being completely severed,
Before doctor could arrive life had
departed. Mr.. Baker was known to
every one here and all were his
friends. The entire community mourn
his departure. He is survived by his
wife, two daughters, two brothers,
Jesse Baker of Parma and Fred Baker
of Caldwell and one sister, Mrs. Roc
Helm of Caldwell Funeral services
were conducted by Rev. Paul Gauss
last Friday afternoon at the commun-
ity church and interment was made at
the Parma cemetery.
The Women's Missionary Society
and the Guild organizations held a
joint meeting in the church basement
last Saturday afternoon. Miss Alice
Reed, missionary from China gave
a lecture. A large number were pres
ent and good time enjoyed by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Johns and chill
dren left the forepart of last week
for Butler, Mo. where they will visit
several weeks with relatives and old
friends.
Mrs. E. S. Burnett was a Boise Wis
itor the forepart of last week.
Webb Fisk spent Monday Of last
week at Boise.