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The Delta independent., 1923-11-09
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Going to the North Pole? Presby-
terian Bazaar.
Combining business with pleasure,
Mrs. B. H Ashbaubh of Lazear was an
arrival at Delta, Friday.
Ben Hooker and family plan to leave
by auto this week for points in Cali
fornia, where they will visit with rela-
tives.
Misses Emma Foster and Mabel
Caddy, Delta city teachers, spent Sat
urday and Sunday with home-folks at
Colona.
Mrs. N. ]. Schillings and little
daughter, Adaline. departed Friday for
Monte Vista, where they expect to re-
main several weeks.
In response to a telegram, advising
of the serious illness OF her father. w.
K. Chandler, Mrs. Arch Deck left Fri.
day morning for st. Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Masters departed
for California, Friday, where they will
spend the winter visiting with their
daughter, Mrs. Berta Cone.
Departing passengers Friday were:
Mrs. NJ. ]. Parker and children, whose
destination is st. Maries, Idaho, where
they expect TO make their future home.
Leaving for winters stay in Cali
fornia. Saturday, were Anna Wise of
the Austin neighborhood, and Mrs. j.
w. Lemaster and little grand-daugh.
ter, Gladys Short
Mr.. and Mrs +. b. Kesling are en-
joying a visit from an old-time friend
castle, Wyoming.
Mr.. and Mrs. De Jarnott and child
rem, Lowell and Martha Lu. of Hanni.
ball, Missouri, are guests of the Chas.
and Andrew Ashbaugh families.
VIII Flannery, Hotchkiss, and Robt.
Furnish were departing passengers on
Friday, the former going to southeast.
ern Oklahoma and the latter to Sa.
hda.
After delightful summers visit at
the G. w. Small home at Paonia, Miss
Edith Beattie, of Arnett, Oklahoma, re-
turned home Friday.
Mrs. Ben Schwegler of Frederick,
Oklahoma, accompanied by her daugh.
ter, Mrs. o. A. Earl, and little John
Earl. Of Wichita Falls, Texas, arrived
in Delta Friday, where they Joined
their husbands who had preceded
them.
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THE HARDINC-RABER DRUG co.

have moved to the q. e Bull ranch,
ing Mr.. Bulls absence.
The Epworth League young peo-
pie and their friends enjoyed a Hal
lowe'en party at the Community
church Friday night
Mr.. Webb and Sidney Crozier went
to Grand Junction to spend few
days. the former expecting to take
medical treatment.
The High school young people gave
a dance Friday evening theI O.OF.
hall in honor of the Horn girls who
are moving to Bckert.
Mrs. ]. c. Rowbotham is seriously
Ill, suffering from blood clot on the
brain. Late reports are that her con-
dition is slightly improved.
The Junior B. Y. p. u, under tho
direction OF their superintendent, Mrs.
Allen, are preparing program to be
given about Thanksgiving time.
Miss Nelson and Miss Kate Nc
Commons spent Saturday in Delta.
under the escort OF Wendell Over
hults. Mrs. w. c. Overhults. Sr..
chaperoned the party.
The C. F. Cook family are enjoying
a visit from Mrs Edison Mccormick
and children. Mrs. Mccormick has
been i'll since her arrival, but Is re-
ported much better.
Mr.. P. Weston Is very low at pres
ent writing, suffering from heart
trouble and complications. The eld.
est daughter arrived Sunday from Des
Moines, Iowa, to assist in caring for
her father.
The I. o. o. F. dance last Wednes-
day was big success, both socially
and financially. The attendance was
near 200, and the management report
neat sum realized to be applied on
| improvements to the building
Editor Brewer and family drove to
Delta Sunday. hoping to visit the
Holly Sugar factory. but finding the
management did not allow young
children in the buildings. they visited
friends a short time and returned.
Frank Lundberg and his mother de.
parted Saturday morning by auto for
Salt Lake City where Frank has work.
Roy Taylor accompanied them and af.
ter few weeks In the Utah city. will
continue on his way to the coast.
The Eckert Lodge OF Masons will
hold their annual banquet Friday
evening December 1G. at the Eckert
Presbyterian church. A large part of
their membership comes from our
village. and the annual banquets al.
ternate between Eckert and Cedar.
edge.
Local radio fans tuned in early
last wednesday evening, hoping "a
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Mr.. Webb and Sidney Crozier were
Delta visitors Saturday.
Harrison Bull is home for a few
days visit with relatives.
Miss Russo was absent from school
room duties Friday because of illness.
Joe Smith went to Gunnison We'd
mes day morning, where he has work
Miss Melba Hooker was a week
end visitor at the w. G. Overhults
home
Mr.. and Mrs. Batten are enjoying a
visit from their daughter, Mrs. Jordan
OF Denver.
2. E. Bull went to Gunnison Sun
day to Cpend the winter months with
his family.
Mrs. w. C. Overhults attended a
d. A. r luncheon at the Nutter home
in Delta Saturday.
The Rebekahs are practising this
week for a special meeting and initia.
tion Monday night.
A. r Messick and son Guy left Wed
nesday of last week for Pennington
New Mexico on business
A number OF young people enjoyed
party at the Stetson home. above
town, Saturday evening.
Miss Clara Ensign went to Gunnisor
Sunday to spend few days with her
sister, Mrs. f. g. Bull.
Harold Rowbotham is up from the
Junction to be at the bedside OF his
mother. who is very Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Brandt oI
Sneffels have been visiting relatives
in this vicinity the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. A. Phillips enter
tanned the Grade and High schoo
teachers at 6 o'clock dinner Friday
evening.
A number OF the High school younf
folks enjoyed party at the ]. L
Sherd home north OF town Friday
exening.
Roy e. Steele OF Paonia, transacted
business in town one day last week
and took in the l. o. o. +. dance II
the evening.
rapidly for the Armistice Day Colebra
ton and everything points TO very
pleasant holiday.
The Cedaredge and Olathe grad,
football teams met on the home
grounds Saturday afternoon. honor
going to the visiting team
The Arthur Clayton family, who oc
cupied the Warren Taylor property
south OF town, during the summer
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Pcrshlnu to France.

John ]. Pershing, who a little over
six years ago secretely left Washing
ton for France. again slipped quietly
away for n three months sojourn on
French soil. The general was ac-
companied by his sister. But only In
respect to the lack OF publicity sur
rounding his departure did his recent
going away resemble that Of 1917.
This time he is on just a sightseeing
tour with the public not invited.
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only two important groups arc op
po.-ed to cooperative marketing" said
Eugene Meyer. Jr.. chairman OF the
War Finance corporation in recent
talk. The first is the element among
the old line dealers who want no
change in the method OF marketing
grain The second is that group.
which, like those who nationalized In
dustry In Russia, want the government
Ia take over the grain business in It's
entirety"
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President at ArIInaton.

President Coolidge will follow the
Armistice day custom established last
year by President Harding by going
to Arlington and laying a wreath on
the tomb of the unknown soldier In
performing this act OF tribute year
ago, Mr.. Harding expressed the hope
that his successors in office would
follow the custom.
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consumption in the mines. he came
with his family TO Cedaredge. tho
change proving 80 beneficial that he
was able to work and be about untn
the past few months
Funeral services were held at the
Baptist church Sunday afternoon at
200 O'Clock. Rev. Cleyengor officiat-
ing. A large number OF friends were
in attendance and many were the
words OF esteem and commendation
called forth by the passing OF this
worthy nelghbor and citizen.
lnterment was in tho Cedaredge
cemetery.
The Delta independent., 1923-11-09
No Faction.

There should be no faction in our
little city. There should be a mutual
interest in the prosperity Of our peo-
pie. When we see Indifference to the
well being OF its citizens, we see a
town all wise men shun. Success and
failure are each part OF life and
often those who have made the hard
est fight are vanquished in the race.
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hear Miss Grace Coomb. who sang at
ing station that evening. Mr.. and Mrs.
Coomb were guests at the F. J. Stew.
art home and caught part OF song.
but could not be sure II it was Miss
Grace.
Pupils OF the grades enjoyed a test
in rate of reading one day last week.
We use the word enjoyed" advisedly
as the interest aroused and time since
expended along that line could be In
duced by no experience that was not
enjoyable. By reason OF the com
ments and discussion heard among
the pupils, we predict a marked i'm.
provement by spring. when another
test is to be given.
The congregation OF the Community
church enjoyed a social time Sunday
the occasion being Rally Day and
Worlds Temperance Sunday An e1
cellent Sunday School session was fol.
lowed by the regular morning service
after which the attendants enjoyed a
community dinner Meeting OF var1.
GUS committees was held in the after.
noon. after which work for the coming
months was outlined. Mr.. Foster led
the Epworth League meeting In the
evening and his skill In getting the
members to participate. made this de.
votional service one OF great interest
and uplift. This day OF splen did ser
vices eliminated in Temperance pro
gram in two parts. given under the
auspices OF the w. C. T. u, the frs,
being several musical numbers by
young people of the several Sunday
schools. following which Rev. Cleveng
or read the scripture and offered pray
er, and Rev. Hunsicker discussed
various phases of the temperance stu
ation today This last was union
service. the pastor and congregation
OF the Baptist church being in at
tendance.
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Obituary Of Jacob William k.nos,

Obituary Of Jacob William kanqas
Jacob William Kangas was born I'm
Lapua county. Finland. December "a.
1872. and died Mt his home in Cedar.
edge. October 81, 1923, at the age OF
so years 10 months and days.
With other OF his countrymen bo
emigrated TO America in 1895. coming
west to work in the mines Mt Tellu.
ride where he was employed for 20
years, having married Miss Susanna
Seppa two years after his arrival here
To this union were born seven child.
rem, all OF whom with the sorrowlng
wife, survive him The children nro
Mrs. E. karki. Tolvo, Ilmar. viola,
Sam. Leroy and Minerva. Three sist.
ers also survive.
Nine years ago. having contracted
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Mrs. Grace Holster spent Saturda,
and Sunday at her home in Pingree
Richard Horton who mas beer
working in Beaver, Utah, for some
time, returned home Thursday even
ing to remain until about May /.
Mrs. John Goodwin is rapidly re-
covering from an attack of poisoning
which was received from eating table
beets.
H.. W. Peterson returned home
from American Falls Saturday
where he spent few days visiting
his daughter, Mrs. A. r. Closing
Ben Jones and mother, Mrs. Mary
Jones, returned to Thomas Thurs
day afternoon from Eureka, Utah,
where they have been living for some
time.
A number of young people from
here attended the dance in More
land Friday night.
Eli Harvis, of Tetonia, Idaho, is
visiting at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lafe Parkin.
Last Friday night Mr.. and Mrs. J.
L. Van Orden very pleansantly en-
tertained number of friends at
their home. Games, music and
dancing were enjoyed. A very de-
licious luncheon was served. Those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs. David
Broadhead, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E.. Will
liams, Mr.. and Mrs. Nate Goodwin,
Mr. and Mrs Eddie Turpin, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Dance, Mr.. and Mrs.
Art Van Orden, Mr.. and Mrs. Philip
Anderson, Mrs. Helen Goodwin, Car
RE Sutton, Mr.. and Mrs. LATE Par
kin, Marie Swami, Orba Hall, Vera
Cameron, Edd Van Orden, Less
Jones, Tom Williams, Erwin Evans
and Ben Jones. ii
Mrs. Rulon Parks was unable to
teach last week on account Of sick
ness. Miss May Parks, of River
side, substituted in her place.
Mr. and Mrs. Carter Ames, of Ok
ford, Idaho, spent Thursday at the
home of Mrs. Ames' grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Cameron.
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mer and w. ]. Ramsey, whose birth
days came on the twentieth anG
twenty-first of April.
Mrs. Shirley attended a party Civ
en- by one of her Blackfoot friends
Saturday.
Mrs. Vickery visited in Shelley
Saturday.
Mrs Cook was in Shelley Satur-
day.
Saturday Mrs. Alvin Hoff and little
son, Glenn, were in Idaho Falls.
Mrs. Ramsey is very i'll with in
flamatory rheumatism. Mrs. Earl
Ramsey and Mrs. Robertson are car
ing for her and the family.
Mrs. William Just and Mrs. Geo.
Berry were in Idaho Falls Saturday.
Saturday the annual school cleo
ton was held. At the meeting it
was voted to annex some ground for
the boys base ball field. Mr.. Dye,
who has served the community for
the past three years, was reelected
without opposition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Womack and
little daughter have moved to New
Sweden, where Mr.. Womack is en-
ployed as ditch rider.
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were: High School. Marvette Thurs
ton; intermediate. Ralph Cushman
Jarvis Thurston and Julia Berg; Pri-
mary, Hazel Roylance.
At the school election Saturday
II. w. Chandler was elected to fill
the expired term of Will Judge.
An eight pound baby girl arrived
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Heber
Wells on. April 10.
The Dog and Monkey show which
was scheduled here for last Satur-
day did not arrive, so the disap-
pointed gathering attended the radio
entertainment instead.
Robert Chandler took Mrs. Walter
McDaniels to Blackfoot Saturday to
attend her fathers funeral.
Roe Stinnett and Dean Grover
were Pocatello visitors Sunday.
Mr.. Houghland went to Blackfoot
Sunday to purchase a new team of
horses.
H. X. Wiley was Blackfoot WISH
tor Saturday, but remained Sunday.
Mr.. Wiley is appraising the land to
be covered by the American Falls
reservoir. ~,
Mr. Bartlett, of Moreland and Mr..
Belknap; of Groveland, were the two
missionaries to visit the L. D. S.
meeting Sunday.
Many potatoes continue to be
shipped from this community.
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home recently after spending some
time at the home of her brother,
John Weaver, of Pingree.
Gus Anderson returned home from
Magma, Utah. where he spent the
winter working in the mines.
Saturday afternoon the annual
meeting and election was held at the
school house. Walt Bithell was
elected trustee to succeed A. T.
Tucker.
Sunday afternoon the ward gene
illogical committee had charge of the
meeting. A very good program was
arranged on the subject, 1.-The Ded-
icatorial Services of the Kirkland
Temple" which was very well given
and enjoyed by all.
William T. Hyde, Jr., returned
home from Salt Lake City Saturday
night to spend few days with his
family.
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Mrs. Gushwa and Mrs. Schumacher
gave a handkerchief shower at the
home of Mrs. Gushwa Thursday af-
ternoon in honor of Mrs. Taylor who
is soon to move to Kimberly, Idaho.
There was good attendance at
DR.. Gillilan's lecture given at the
high school auditorium Thursday
evening. We have to thank Mr. and
Mrs. Farmer for this opportunity to
hear something worth while. Many
expressed the sentiment that they
would be glad to have him back
again in the near future.
The students are working hard
now on the high school play which
will be put on during commencement
week. The Senior class secured the
services Of the faculty to give the
usual Friday afternoon program
The Ladies Aid meets next at the
parsonage.
Mrs. Shirley gave a kensington
Tuesday afternoon in honor of Mrs.
Taylor who is moving to Kimberly
in the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. HUMPHREYS and Mr..
and Mrs. Fisher and family spent
Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs. Verne
Womack of Blackfoot.
Mrs. H. j. Slayton spent Satur-
day in Idaho Falls with Mrs. Edwin
Holden.
Mrs. Farmer gave birthday din
ner Saturday evening for Mr.. Far
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Messrs. Allen and ]. Snyder, o
Blackfoot, were speakers at tn,
Sacrament meeting last Sunday
Those who attended the meeting en-
joyed it very much.
Liberty Hunt, of American Falls
spent several days of last week here
on business.
Dan Pope, of Pocatello, was here
Tuesday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thornly and family
formerly Of Aberdeen, have rented
the Alfred ranch.
Messrs. Bill Blanchard and Roy
Mcintyre motored to American Falls
on Friday of last week.
Ed Hutchinson returned recently
from Arco, Idaho, where he spent
several days lookin gafter business
Edwin Nilsson left here Friday for
Glenns Ferry, Idaho, where he has
employment. Thomas Nilsson &C.
companied him as far as American
Falls
William Pugmire left here recent
ly for a visit through various parts
of Wyoming.
Mrs Earl Leigh, of Pocatello, is
visiting here with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Oscar Houghland
Mr.. and Mrs. Eldredge and family
formerly of Inkom, Idaho, have rent
ed the Bert Jtones ranch.
Ronald Hammond, of Blackfoot,
is in this vicinity selling Ford cars.
Miss Fontella Bradford returned
recently from her mission to the
Central States. At the present time
she is visiting friends at Spring
field. She will leave soon for her
home in Arizona.
The Misses Vera Myers and Delta
Duffin of Aberdeen spent Sunday
here visiting friends.
Miss Alice Peterson of Aberdeen
visited Mae Wheeler one day last
week.
The Bee Hive Girls gave an en-
velope party at the church Tuesday
evening. The evening was spent in
dancing, and at late hour the boys
matched their ribbons with the girls
and ate lunch. A good crowd at
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Mrs. Frank Sackett returned dur
ing the latter part of the week from
Provo, Utah, where she has been Wis
iting relatives and friends.
j. A. Muirbrook was an Aberdeen
visitor Monday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Barclay are the
proud and happy parents of fine
baby girl. Mrs. Barclay is in Butte
Montana, now.
Mrs. Earl Leigh, of Pocatello, who
has been visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Oscar Houghland, during
the past week, returned to her home
Saturday.
Miss Jesse Cornforth went to
Blackfoot Friday to compete with
other students of Bingham county in
spelling contest. Miss Cornforth
won and her many friends wish to
congratulate her on her splendid
work.
The Misses LaPreal Nilsson, La
Vern Muirbrook and Jennie Nilsson
and the Messrs. Otto, Thomas, Fay
and Ray Nilsson motored to Pingree
last Friday evening to attend the
dance. The Nilsson Brothers orches-
ira furnished the music and a good
crowd attended.
William Blanchard who took the
Nilsson Brothers to Pingree last Fri
day evening, had his ignition coil
stolen from his car and replaced by
an old worn out coil, during the
dance.
Students who won in the spelling
contest in the Sterling school in their
various pradoS thic war maro. Eircf
Grade, Valeen Pugmire, Dora Harris
and William Smith; Second, Alton
Thornley,, Cora Corbridge, Marven
Parsons and Warren Gravatt; Third,
Ruth Martin and Mildred Harris;
Fourth, Mildren Chappell; Fifth,
Helen Kemp; Sixth, Ileen Hutchin-
son and William Cough; Seventh,
Hazel Bronson; Eighth, Jesse Hutch
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Walter Merrill left Tuesday TO
Raft River.
I Milo England, William England
and wife and Misses Gladys and Lull
England motored to Pocatello Sun
day to see Charles England, who is
there in the hospital.
Mrs. Don Baxter, of Preston, Ida.
no, is visiting relatives here.
c. E. Tomkins and son, Vernon
have gone to Kansas to be at the
bedside of Mr.. Tomkins' mother
who is i'll.
Mrs. Laura Wray spent the week
end at Pocatello.
G. c. TOmpkins and family spent
Saturday and Sunday at Idaho Falls.
Miss Gladys England has returned
to Rexburg to school after a week S
visit at home.
Elmer Farnsworth returned from
Rexburg.
Mrs. C. C. Thompkins- has been
visiting at Rockford.
Miss Leora Wray spent the week
end in Pocatello. So
A fine baby girl was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Harold Clark April 18th.
Mother and babe are doing nicely.
Mrs. Ann Jordan spent the week
end with her daughter in Pocatello.
Miss Edna Mcknight spent the
weekend at her home and returned
to school at Rexburg Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren p Lindsay
were in Blackfoot on business the
first of the week.
The people of this place are re-
joicing over the prospects of a cheese
factory in Moreland.
Mrs. Beck and Mrs Carruth, of
were in Moreland Tues
lay
Bishop HUMPHREYS, of Bear Lake,
'ather of Mrs. Claud Goings, was a |
Moreland visitor the past week and
vas one Of the speakers at the SER
7ices In the L. D. S. church Sunday. |
The funeral services of Thomas
lindsay, a pioneer of this place.
we're held Thursday and the remains
we're laid to rest in the Moreland
cemetery. Mr.. Lindsay was in CAL
fornia at the time Of his death.
His son, Ersal, accompanied the re-
mains from California. The family
las the sympathy of the entire COM
nunity.
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Mrs. MILFORD Jordan is in Delta
| Utah, visiting relatives.
Miss Edith Smith has returned
from Ogden, Utah.
Word has been received from Milo
England's boy that the work on the
roof of his mouth already done will
have to be done over.
Mrs. Emma Hatch has returned
from Arimo, Idaho, where she has
been visiting her grand daughter,
Mrs. Ruby Henderson. Mr.. and
Mrs. Henderson are the proud par
ents of a baby girl. Mrs. Hender-
son was Miss Ruby England before
she was married.
Roy Lowe, George Leavett and
son, George, Cormel Mcknight and
Truel Grimmitt and some others
have gone to work near Pocatello
building roads.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey Christen-
sen spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Riley Wheeler at Wapello.
John Beus returned Tuesday from
Raft River, where he has spent the
past three months.
The show and dance given by the
Bee Hive Girls Friday night was well
attended and everyone had an en-
joyable time.
J. w. Lindsay left Wednesday for
Cascade, Montana, to help his bro
theirs, Russell and Ora, for some time.
Mrs. w. P. Lindsay has returned
from Salt Lake City, where she went
to attend conference.
Idanah Young has accepted a po-
sition at Lindsay-W
Miss Gladys England came down
from Rexburg, Wednesday.
Eugene Liljenquist has his tonsils
lanced last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Joe Carnahan are re-
joicing over the arrival of a nine
and one-half bound baby girl born
last week.
]. L. Jones returned Wednesday
from Pocatello where he has been
having his eyes treated and his ton
sils removed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Thompson, of
Victor, who have been visiting Mrs. |
Thompson's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. B. Leavitt, left for Pocatello where
they will have their little daughters
tOnsils removed
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tended the party and all reported
having had a delightful time.
Will Bowman, Jr., spent Sunday in
Aberdeen.
Messrs. Otto, Thomas, Fay and
Ray Nilsson motored to Pingree Fri
day evening to furnish music for
the Pingree dance.
Mrs. Brigham Pugmire is in Mont
pelier, Idaho, visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Pope left
Here Sunday for Pocatello, where
they will make their home. Mr..
Pope took over all of his cattle as
he has buyer.
Fifteen car loads of potatoes are
being shipped from here this week.
J. w. Sprague is having sale
this week. He is closing out his
stock.