The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1922-08-03

has raspberries, rhubarb, asparagu'
and many other things in hi
orchard besides considerable flower,
and ornamental shrubs and vines
Mr.. Anderson has the champion
peonies Of Bingham county, wher
size and beauty are considered. HI
has one cluster OF peonies standing
about four feet high that bear pro
fusely the most beautiful flowers.
R. L. Anderson has eighty acre.
of land and is raising thirty acres O
potatoes and the rest in hay.
w. D. Nelson has sixteen acres O
potatoes, forty-five acres Of hay; HI
leases of Chris Anderson.
J. J. Richie has very fin'
garden OF fruit, flowers and vege
tables at Jameston and has an es
pecially fine tract Of raspberry
plants which stand about five fee
high and are of unusually gOot
form. Mr.. Richie has Virgins
Creepers on his house and raises
poultry and garden all close to
gether. He has demonstrated thai
chickens, flowers and vegetables car
all be grown on the same tract, but
he has good fences of poultry net
ting high enough to keep the chick
ems where he wants them.
William G. Thomas has sixty-fivt
acres of land and is raising twenty
acres of potatoes and the rest in
wheat and hay.
Thomas Steers, formerly a resi-
dent Of Moreland, is now living in
Jameston. He is a carpenter and IL
working at his trade. He has beer
i'll good deal the past year.
John Clark lives east Of Jamestor
and is raising seventy-fiye acres Of
potatoes, thirty acres of grain, fif
teen acres of hay, a quarter of ar
acre of Strawberries, some raspber
ries, tomatoes, cucumbers, cherries
and other things in the garden.
Edward Cannon lives in house
on Mr.. Clark's place and is asso
ciated with him in his farming. The
acreage given in above for Mr.. Clarl
is shared by Mr.. Cannon, who gets {
share of the crops. Mr.. Cannon has
some nice hogs and has an unusually
good field of rural potatoes thai
were planted for early market. HI
has a large tract of sweet corn an(
peas in the garden and will have
peas and corn for market in consid
cradle quantity. Mr.. Cannon has al
ice house and provides ice for hi:
own use in summer.
George Cedarberg and his brother
Will are on the D. w. Cedarbert
farm west of Firth on the west side
of the river. Their father G.. w
Cedarberg has retired and Is jus
raising garden and little tract O
six acres of potatoes. They have
unusually large tomato vines tina
are supported by framework of vii
lows and have large amount O.
horse radish in the garden ant
strawberries, raspberries, apples
pears, plums, cherries, honey bees
ducks, chickens and lots of flowers
Their field crops altogether arr
sixty-five acres of potatoes, forty
three acres of grain.
G. E. Gavoille is farming fort!
acres of land in Riverside and !!
raising twenty acres Of potatoes, five
acres of hay, fifteen acres Of
orchard, has raspberries, strawber
ries, multiplier onions, bantam corn
tomatoes and other things in the
garden. He has sixteen colonies OF
bees. Mr.. Gavoille says he has been
watching our farm reports and
wondering why we did not report on
the. different places where they have
bees, and remarks that II people
knew how little trouble they are and
what sweet food the bees bring in
quantities to share with people they
would provide the hives and have
more honey around the place. Mr..
Gavoille remarked that he did some
tabulating of our farm and found
that on 43O farms there were 5160
acres Of potatoes, making an aver
age of twelve acres of potatoes to
the farm. Mr.. Gavoille says he gets
a great deal of valuable and helpful
information out Of the farm reports
and is very glad that we undertook
it this year.
Mars Jacobson has seventy-five
acres of land near Moreland and IL
raising six or seven acres Of pota-
toes, ten acres of grain, forty acres
of hay. He lost his raspberries thru
lack of water the canal at the time
he needed it.
Vernon Wray is farming forty-six
acres on a lease from John BittOn Of
Riverside.
George Mcbride lives on the
Moreland townsite and is working
for the railroad company. The
family does not do any farming ex-
cepting on their town lots. Mr.. Nc
Bride has a notion Of making q
change Of residence and has Jersey
COW and calf for sale. The COW ia
giving milk and Is fresh.
Robert Adams has eighty acres
about three miles northwest Of
Moreland, where he has lived for the
past twenty-One years. He is rails
ing fifteen acres of potatoes, thirty
acres of grain, ten acres of hay. Mr..
Adams says he has lost considerable
by not having water early enough In
the spring to enable him to raise
fruit and garden stuff.
A. G. Chagnon has $50 acres west
of the point of the lavas and IL
raising fifty acres Of potatoes, thirty
acres Of wheat and seventy acres OF
hay.
H. N. Smith has twenty-five acres
of potatoes, thirty-six acres Of grain
and forty-five acres of hay. His
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