The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1924-10-30
SHELLEY
Received october 1s, 1924.

Received October IS, 1924.
i Cliff Hayes, Idaho Falls under
taker, was in the city several times
during the week on business mat
tiers.
Glenn Hubbell of Idaho Falls was
In the city the latter part of the
week on business.
Neil F. Boyle of Blackfoot and
son, Merrill, were in the city Friday
on business matters of Importance.
Lucille Mcguire left the first of
the week for California where she |
will spend the winter in lyceum and |
dramatic art. She has been in New |
York this summer securing the lat |
est things and creations in this kind |
of work. She is dramatic reader of |
ability.
c. R.. Rowberry, representative of |
the Occidental Seed company of Salt |
Lake City, has been in the city sew
eral days this week buying clover |
seed. He has just returned from
Nevada where he was sent by his |
company to buy alfalfa seed. ]. l.. i
Moore has been local representative |
aiding Mr.. Rowberry in getting in |
touch with the farmers of this vicin-
ity. About six carloads of clover !
seed have been shipped from this
vicinity during the past few weeks. |
This shows that this is becoming an
important crop in this part of Ida
no. Farmers locally are realizing
all the way from fifty to one hundred
and twenty-five dollars per acre on
this crop.
The past week has shown much
activity in the shipping of potatoes. |
| h0 wi -
been very remunerative for the
farmer. 1t is not expected that
many more russetts will be sold un-
til they bring around a dollar per
hundred or higher. Most farmers
are selling just enough to pay ex-
penses of harvesting that crop.
The farmers of this vicinity re-
Gently received a final bonus on their
1923 crop of sugar beets. Around
$4,000 or little less was paid by
the local Office Of the sugar company
to farmers in this vicinity. The
bonus amounted to about $1.OO per
ton.
Miss Mary Patterson was in Black
foot a few days this week visiting
with her sister, Mrs. Hall Boozer.
Mrs Stanley Webb and Mrs. Clar-
ence Isenberg motored to Pocatello
|
Mrs. Ragan and daughter were
visitors In Logan and Salt Lake City
this week.
The city schools reopened Monday.
October Goth, after having been
closed two weeks while the students
helped in the harvesting of the pota-
to crop.
There have been many transient
men here during the past two weeks.
Most OF these men come from differ
ent points In Idaho and Utah Just to
work in the potatoes during the
harvest OF that one particular crop.
However, great many will be en-
ployed for some time yet in the beet
harvest
A. o. Miller returned the first OIL
the week from Wyoming where he
went on successful deer hunt.
The dance in the Ensign hall last
tuesday evening looked very enjoy-l
able. There was indeed a largel
crowd. Large numbers from Idaho
Fails were in attendance Hen
1rickson's orchestra Of Idaho Falls
furnished the music. Dances are
held every Tuesday night in Shelley
now.
L. Ivan Jensen, Lorenzo Hansen,
v,
and StulI Wright were in
IDAHO Falls Wednesday evening and
enjoyed night of bowling. Shelley
expects to have a formidable BOWL
ng team this winter to meet all
,omers
Floyd Kendall returned the first
II the week from Wyoming where he
vent on a deer hunt
DR.. Dyer, our new local dentist,
eports that he has been very busy
he past few days. DR.. Dyer is a
graduate Of the Kansas City Western
Dental College, one of the best den
al schools in the country. The
work. he has done thus far has been
# the highest grade as evidenced by |
he statements of his many patients
Dr.. Dyer comes here highly recon-
nended and should be patronized by
'eople of this vicinity.
Saturday night witnessed a very |
arge crowd of people in our little
ity. For two or three hours most |
With people doing their weeks
rading. This means greater |
shelley and vicinity.
Hamilton Wright of Blackfoot was
n the city several times last week |
n matters of business.
The Shelley cheese factory has
cen very active lately as it is re- |
Giving close to three thousand
Ounds of milk per day. This is an
Industry which should absolutely be
Imported by all as it is going to l
lean more and more ready money! /
Or the farmer as it is developed. 1t L
an readily handle all the milk that /
he farmers of this vicinity can pro- /
uce, and more cows are no doubt