The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1923-06-08
SPRINGFIELD

, There were AO SpeCldl Iu6ulOrld
services here last Wednesday but ev
cry grave in the cemetery was decor
ated in some manner. The many beau
tiful flowers made the surrounding
more cheerful.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Bergman, Mr.
Frank Bergman and family and Mr.
and Mrs. T. A. Hayes and Walter
Bergman and family of Pocatello
spent Decoration day with Mr.. and
Mrs. w. r. Leach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Thurston re-
turned Sunday night from their trip
They spent Decoration Day in Hunts
vile.
Mr.. Halvor Berg returned on the
train from Pocatello Saturday morn
ing.
A carload of wood was shipped out
of here Wednesday. The different
ranchers hauled their wood to the car
Tuesday and spent a very sociable
day as they kept continuous crowd
of fifteen or twenty men.
Mrs. Ralph Mickle and small daugh-
ter of Portland, are visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ Martin.
Elliott Redman of Pocatello is
spending a few days at the home of
w. A. Huff.
Mr. and Mrs. w. R. Leach spent
Friday night and the next day in
Blackfoot visiting Mrs. Anna Neider
and children, who were leaving for
California. Mr.. and Mrs. Neider will
remain indefinitely in California as
Mr.. Neider has very satisfactory en-
ployment there.
Lucille Cushman returned Thurs
day to spend the summer at home.
She has been attending the New Jer-
sey Academy at Logan.
Laura Judge is confined to her
home with an attack of rheumatism.
Mrs. Norval Leach is visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Leach.
VIM. Judge and family attended the
church in Blackfoot Sunday.
The Union Sunday school is plan
ming picnic at Indian Springs in the
near future.
Mrs. Jane Ottestad is quite sick
with a nervous collapse at their home
west of Springfield.
The base ball game played here
Saturday between Springfield and
Groveland was well attended and
great enthusiasm displayed Those
who attended noticed there was no
profanity in the game, no quarreling
and general moral tone prevailed
the afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Snyder made a
hurried trip to Blackfoot Saturday.
After the fishing season opened |
fishing has been the order of the day |
and many picnicers visited the lake,
besides several residents in the |
neighborhood are enjoying some very
tine trout.
Vero Chandler started to Lost River
morning on a fishing trip.
They returned Monday reporting
Inc time and caught so many trout
hat they could not use them all and
,ave some to their neighbors.
Mrs. Vero Chandler and son, Jun
or, spent Saturday night and Sun.
lay at the home Of A. ]. Snyder.
Oliver Loomis is on the sick list ,
his week. |
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Davis were I
sunday visitors in Pocatello. Mrs. Geo
saacs and daughter, Dorothy, return,
d with them for visit at the Davis {
anch.
The ranchers are beginning fight
gainst the grass hoppers. These
tests are spreading in such numbers
hat great alarm is felt. Syrup, bran,
awdust and arsenic are being haul
d in large quantities from Sterling.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wallace of Den e
er came in late Thursday afternoon e
nd gave Mr.. and Mrs. l. H. Wallace a
complete surprise. Mr.. John Wal 8
ice is a younger brother OF Mr.. I. II. n
Wallace. He and his wife have been {
aking an extended trip through n
and Oregon then stopped n
If in Lewiston, Idaho to visit rela-
yes there. They remained at the D
ONE of Claude Beasley until train
me Saturday and then went on to II
alt Lake for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Stevens and "
If. and Mrs Halgren Of Blackfoot d
ere visitors at the home of Mr.. and
RS. Carl Blackburn Sunday.
w. H. Snyder of Blackfoot was the d