Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1923-02-16


Pocatello on business.
Frank Pethick was in Shoshone
during the week from his mining in
terests few miles from HALEY.
George Scott, who has been en-
ployed in California is back visiting
friends and relatives.
The rural mail carrier has resorted
to sled now instead of the car or
account of deep snow.
The junior class held a meeting at
the home of Miss verna Mcmahon
on Wednesday evening.
The junior class will take their
class play to Richfield ION Tuesday.
The name of the play is: Between
the Acts
Mrs j. f. Lane and daughters, Wv
ian and Dorothy of The Dalles, Ore
gon, who accompanied the body of
Mrs. Waters to Shoshone, will spend
few weeks here visiting relatives.
Harvey Burgess of Pocatello who
has been up in the northern part of
the state inspecting ties foreethe rail
road, stopped over on his way back
to spend the day with. his parents.
Miss Melissa Merrill is reported as
absent from school on account of ILL
ness caused from an ..abcess in the
throat. Miss Merrill is in her senior
year in the Shoshone high schools
and this being busy season for the
seniors makes her illness very uh-
fortunate.
The junior class gave a dance at
the K. of P. han last Friday night.
1t was well attended by the dancers
Of the town as well as those of the
school and was reported a financial
success. Favors in the form of con-
fetti and streamers was had. Dur
ing the evening popcorn was sold
by the class.
The Study club will meet Thurs
day afternoon with the historical com
mittee in charge of the program.
Featured on the program is the roll
cali answered by quotations from
George Washington, with Captain
Bonneville down the Snake river
Territorial Days of Idaho and the
Indian Tribes"
w. A. Bartlett, of Tulsa, Oklahoma,
spent Wednesday in Shoshone on his
way to Bellevue where he owns the
Overland mine. Sunday other capt.
talists of Tulsa will come here to go
over the Overland and other mines
in the Big Wood country. Mr.. Bart
lett is convinced the coming year will
be the biggest known in the Big Wood
mining country.
Last Saturday afternoon Mesdames
Dumvill, Paul Haddock, Ross Had
dock and j. Weir Baker, were hos
tesses to nine tables of bridge, the
party being given at the Parish house.
The decorations were in keeping with
st. Valentines day. AT the close of
the games, delicious refreshments
We're served. Mrs. Gilbert White of
jerome received high score and Mrs
w H. Murphy received second.
The HALEY passenger had q siren
nous time on its run Monday. Leav-
ing here on time they encountered a
blizzard that filled the tracks full of |
SHOW and did not reach Ketchum I'M
til O'Clock They arrived back in |
Shoshone at IL o'clock about eight |
hours late after the crew had resorted /
% shovels to clear the track in places [
At one place they encountered snow
o the depth OF twelve feet.
John e. Arson. of Salt Greek, wy
ming and Emma Travis, OF Tribby,
oklahoma, were married at the home
4 Mr.. and Mrs. 6. NJ. Peterson Sun
ay evening at > O'Clock by the Rev. /,
Will S. ]. DumviIl Mr.. C. O. Peter
on acted az best man and Miss Lila
eterson as bridesmaid An elaborate
inner was served at the conclusion
the ceremony which was partaken
by Mrs. Charles DIN and Rev and
Irs. Dumvill besides the Peterson
lmify and Mr.. and Mrs. Arson. Mr. @
nd Mrs Arson left the latter part II
the week for Salt Creek, Wyoming. .
here they will make their home. u
In honor OF her birthday annivers-
y Miss Helen Burgess entertained
number Of young folks at dancing a
rty Saturday evening. Those pres n
1 were: Viola Jones, Elva Silva. %
rah Price, Elizabeth Price, Hazel -
hnson, Mildred Hubbs, Hilda Yea az
IN, Glen Yeaman, Vernon Yeaman. "
rner Yeaman, Corinne Silva, Floyd 4
va, John Platz, Ted Fuller, Mr.. and a
~ III. A. Kenaston, Mr.. and Mrs II