The Caldwell tribune. [volume], August 11, 1916, Image 7

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Surrounding Territory
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* GREENLEAF *
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Mr. C. J. Amstrams returned home
the first of last week after an absence
of nearly two months visiting in Ne.
braska, making the trip home of 1400
miles by auto in seven days.
Mrs. White and daughter Mabel re
turned last week from a month's visit
in Portland, Oregon.
Mr. A. G. Street autoed over to Par
ma Friday of last week.
The regular W. C. T. U. meeting
was held with Mrs. James A. Her
locker for the purpose of electing new
officers.
Miss Ula Tucke r returned home the
first of the week after an extended
visit with friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Weeks and
children of Deer Flat attended our
church Sunday.
Prof, and Mrs. Roberts of Melba
drove down to Greenleaf Saturday
and spent a few days looking after
the interests of the academy.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Evans, Paul
and Grandpa Seaton started Monday
morning for a trip in the mountains.
They expect to go up near Arrow
Rock for a week's outing.
Mr. Seth Mill the assistant mail
carrier is carrying the mail in Mr.
Evans' absence.
Miss Grace Benson who has been
with her sister in Lincon Nebraska
for the past year is here visiting her
parents. t
Miss Jerna and Willie Brown spent
the week end visiting with Greenleaf
friends.
Mrs. Woodward's Sunday school
class met with Miss Vehna Cox Tues
day evening of last week and held
their regular business meeting.
Mrs. Verling Cox spent Sunday and
Monday in Middleton visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Myers.
The regular missionary meeting
is to convene Friday with Mrs. J. W.
Law.
Mrs. and Mrs. J. W. Law started
for Washington on a business trip
for a week or ten days.
Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Perisho and
Zenas are to start for their home on
Monday of this week.
The Girl's Hearty, Happy Helpers
club meets Wednesday of this week
with Miss Ruth Dimmitt.
Mrs. Silar's Sunday school class
were invited by Mrs. Davenpart to a
supper party in honor of her son,
Leslie's birthday.
Last Friday eening several of the
young folks attended an Endeavor
social held at the old home of Mr.
Brown, after games being played a
fire was built and "weenies" and
marshmallows were roasted. All re
port a fine time.
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There will be a meeting at the
school house Monday night, August
14th, to vote bonds for the erection
of a new school ho\ise. At the meet,
ing held last Tuesday night, the
bonds were defeated on account of
no new site having been named. At
this meting a committee was appoint
ed to look up a suitable site within
a radius of one half mile from a given
point.
The Presbyterian Sunday school
will take supper on the bank of the
Snake River, below Mr. Stilwells,
Friday night.
The Good Time club met with
Sallie Mitchell, last Friday afternoon
After the meeting, ice cream and cake
were served, after which all enjoyed
a good swim in the Snake river.
Lawrence Buckholz went to Cald
well Saturday night for medical at
tention. While stacking hay the hay
fork ran into his foot.
S. S. Tobias, who bas been quite
ill for the past week is able to be up.
The Willing Workers will meet
'with Mrs. Floyd Mitchell, Wednesday
afternoon.
\ H. A. Ireland made a professional
call in the valley Tuesday morning.
Miss Gladys Allen of Boise, is
spending the week with Ruth Stil
well.
Maggie Buckholz of Boise, is visit
ing Mrs. Eugene Gallivan.
Floyd Mitchell, Eugene Gallivan
and C. C. Tobias shipped hogs from
Caldwell Friday.
A birthday dance was given at the
home of Bert Mutch, Saturday night,
in honor of Harold's twenty-first
birthday: About fifty people were
present and all report a good time.Mu
sic was furnished by the Kessler boys
from the Dry land country.
Hay fever is a popular disease in
this neighborhood at present.
Mrs. Floyd Melntyre who has been
il for the past month is able to be up
and around.
The mariage of Miss Emma Wy
gant of Nampa and Oscar Mason of
the vicinity took place on Tuesday
August first. Rev. Rice of Caldwell
officiating. The bride was a teacher
in our school last year and the groom
has a ranch in the valey.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Weiner motored
to Boise, last Tuesday.
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* FAIR ACRES *
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Mr. and Mrs. Roy Beason, former
ly of this neighborhood, but now liv
ing at Payette passed through here
Monday enroute to visit their^ sister
who lives in the Gem District on
Snake river.
Mrs. Murphey and daughter from
Amarilla, Texas, is visiting with Mrs.
Murphey's mother, Mrs. Bartlet.
Mrs. White has been nursing at the
Reith home in Wilder, returned to
her home Sunday.
George Feltwell attended the re
vival meetings in Wilder Sunday eve
ning.
We understand \,hat the fare is to
be 50 cents a round trip from Cald
well to Allen the day of the big picnic.
Aug 23., the plan is for autos to meet
the cars there and carry the passeng
ers to the grounds.
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Barnes and
family visited at the D. N. Smith
home in Caldwell Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Anderson ex
pect to start Wednesday for a visit
with Mrs. Anderson's brother of Cam
bndge,also to take a trip into the
hills. They expect to be gone about
two weeks.
The Greenleaf orchestra and the
Greenleaf Male quartette will furnish
music for the big picnic to be held
in Larson's grove August 23.
G. H. Bassett lost a valuable mare
Friday.
Mrs. Magson, and two children from
Boise are here to stay at the M. IÎ.
Anderson home while they are away
1 a vacation.
Don t miss the big picnic August
23 in Larson's grove the attractions
will be great speeches from the best
men the country can afford.
Mr. Andy Anderson has traded his
land here for 200 acres near Sweet
Idaho, and expects to move there.
Mr and Mrs. J. W. Faw departed
Monday for a two weeks' visit into
Sunny Side. Washington with a pros
pect of trading for property there.
Mrs. G. L. Dean's sister and hus
band and her mother from California
are visiting at the Dean home; they
express themselves as being highly
pleased with this county.
W. A. Ford was binding his grain
on Chancey's place Monday.
Mrs. J. L. Martin returned to her
home Friday after a two months' stay
with her brother in Brush, Colorado.
Miss Cora Wright returned to her
home Thursday after several weeks
stay at the B. C. Bradley home.
Mrs. Calvin Hamlin were Caldwell
visitors Saturday evening.
Mrs. S. F. Hibbs has been suffering
with a severe attack of grippe.
Several from this neighborhood at
tended traders day sale in Caldwell
Monday.
Mrs. Marshall who hae been visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W.
Chancey has returned to her home
in Portland.
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Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Vanderhoof
and Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Preston spent
Sunday over the upper end of the
Gem district and paid visits to the
Lockwiood and Calkins homes.
Dr. Zeigler left Tuesday for a bus
iness trip to Payette.
Earl E. Cox was a guest at the
Schenck home Sunday night. He was
on his way home at Mahogany Moun
tain to Caldwell to attend to matters
connected with the settling of his
father's estate.
E. S. Friend was a business visitor
in Caldwell the first of last week.
W. H. Schenck made a business trip
to Caldwell Saturday.
Roy King was over from Nampa at
tending to business matters here
Wednesday.
Mrs. E. S. Friend and small daugh
tçrs, Geneva aijd Annabel,left Monday
for a visit with friends and relatives
in Payette.
Dr. Thos. C. Cosgrove went to
Nyssa Tuesday to do some dental
work.
Lewis Smith has his wheat crop in
shock.
Earl Pegram, Jeff Welch and Clair
Benham are working in the section
crew.
Titus Rainer returned Wednesday
from Sweet to help with the second
hay crop at the Robert L. Orr ranch.
Mrs. Frank Kipp and daughter,
Miss Letha, visited at the Schenck
home Tuesday and returned to their
home in Caldwell that evening.
Ed Snell came over from Nampa
Wednesday and spent a few days here
looking after his ranch property
Mrs. Hugh Travis and Miss Alberta
were guests at the McMeans home
Tuesday.
Mr. Mitchell, bookkeeper for Cup
pies Mercantile Co.. of Caldwell, was
a business visitor here Saturday.
Miss Ida Schenck visited at the
Lewis home Tuesday.
George Ramsey our local blacksmith
had two of his toes badly smashed
one day last week while shoeing a
horse. „
A four four load of youtjg people
from Central Cove passed thru here
Saturday evening on their way to
Jump Creek canyon.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Smith were
week end uests at the H. D. Putney
home in Roswell.
Charles Kunse left Thursday eve
ning for Weiser.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Travis and
Miss Alberta were Sunday dinner
guests at the T. E. McMeans home.
Merle Criffield is in Boise visiting
with her sister, Mrs. Omar Tracy.
M<. and Mrs. John Meyer drove to
Claytonia Wednesday.
Engineer Guy McGee was over
from Caldwell Friday attending to
business matters here.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Freeburn and
children were out from Caldwell Sun
day and spent the day at the Tony
Freeburn home. . .
Misses Helen Daws and Marjone
Tracy visited with Miss Opal Calkins
Thursday.
Mr. Nelson, father of Mrs. A. B.
Boeck arrived Tuesday from Denver
for a few days visit. Mr. Nelson is
a candy manufacturer.
Mss Annie Adams visited with Miss
Alberta Travis from Thursday until
Saturday.
R. A. McDowell and J. S. Flesher
D. W. DAVIS.
(Remember the Initials.)
Candidate for Republican Nomination
fo r Governor—Primary Election
September 5th.
Stands* for North and South
highway and for all other pledges
of the platform and for cheaper
money for farmers and stockmen.
Study His Constructive Policies
left Wednesday for Brownlee where
they will join their wives and spend
two week's vacation.
Miss Blanche Adams is assisting
Mrs. Boeck with her work during
haying.
Dr. Donald Numbers of Parma and
Miss Zoe Dunn of Payette visited
here Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John
Meyers.
Mrs. A. E. Robinson came down
from the nitrate mines Monday and
went to Boise for a visit with rela
tives and friends.
Mrs. M. A. Trotter and little daugh
ter Miss Martha, mother and daugh
ter of F. E. Trotter returned to Cald
well Tuesday after a few weeks' visit
here.
Mrs. J. O. Hansen and son return
ed to their home at Jordan Valley
Saturday after a visit here with her
sister Mrs. Wm. Langford.
Mrs. J. B. Lillard of Lamar, Mis
ouri arrived here Thursday for a
visit with relatives. She is a daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Threlkeld and
sister of Mrs. W. W. Peter.
It is reported that some of the
Gem District ranchers have disposed
of their hay crop to sheep men for
eight dollars a ton.
Miss Mae Mercer was in town last
Thursday from Fargo and reports
that she will harvest a nice crop
of apples and other fruit from her
ranch this season.
d. Snell returned to Nampa Tues
day after spending a few days here
looking after his ranch. If he is suc
cessful in inducing the Gem District
to build a flume so that his land can
be watered he will, return in a short
time to put his whole ranch into
cultivation.
D. J. Sullivan returned home Tues
day from Portland where he went to
attend the suit brought against him
and F. E. Tracy by a Mr. Price of
Ontario. The suit was for the pur
pose of determining the nature of
nitrate lands on Succor Creek near
Homedale. Messrs. Sullivan and Tracy
had located claims under the lode act
and Mr. Price had made locations on
the same ground under the placer law.
The case was heard before Judge Hol
verton of the circuit court and the
disputed ground was awarded to the
Messrs. Sullivan and Tracy. J. M.
Venable and E. F. Fitzhugh of Boi,se
and F. H. McConnell of Caldwell
were witnesses for the defendants.
Attorney R. H. Johnson of Boise
represented them. The case is of
much interest to the people of this
section as they hold a large number
of claims located as lode which are
being contested by the American Ni
trate company.
to Caldwell Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Gess and fam
ily were here in their Overland Fri
day.
Miss Mamie Lehner came over from
Fargo and spent Sunday at home.
Rev. Waniphler of New Plymouth
will conduct the regular services at
the M. E. church here Sunday, Au
gust 15. Rev. Waniphler is a Dun
kard minister.
Martin Sheneficld was guite ser
iously ill last week.
Dr. T. C. Cosgrove returned from
Nyssa Saturday where he had spent
several days doing dental work. He
has decided to spend Wednesday,
Thursday, Friday and Saturday fore
noon in Nyssa and Saturday after
noon, Sunday and Monday and Tues
day in Homedale. Anyone wishing
work done should make appointments
with him for the days he will be here.
He has a good practice and his work
is giving perfect satisfaction.
\. Hollenbeck who has a ranch in
the lower end of the district, reports
the sale of $40.00 worth of potatoes
from one-eighth of an acre. This is
an especially good showing from land
that was in sage brush six months
ago.
Frank Myler and George Dunning
have gone to Cow Creek to spend
their vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Burkett Bray of Far
go are working at the Chris Jensen
ranch during haying.
Walter Adams is helping with the
haying at the Boeck ranch.
A baby boy arrived at the C. W.
Bolton home in Central Cove, Wed
nesday, August 2nd.
Mrs. Clawson of Pomeroy, Wash
ington arrived Wednesday for a visit
with her son, John Upton.
Mrs. W. S. Holton, Mrs. Roy My
ler and Master William left Thursday
for Palmer Junction, Oregon where
they will visit with Mrs. B. B.
Owsley.
W. H. Schenck was a business vis
itor to Caldwell Wednesday.
John Redman who has been on the
sick list, is able to be about again.
Ralph De Breze, brother-in-law of
E. J. Wood arrived Thursday from
Oregon City, Oregon. Mrs. De Breze
has been here several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Wright return
ed Friday from a short visit to Spo
kane.
Joseph Jorgns is here visiting at the
R. W. Vanderhoof home. Mr. Jorgns
is principal of one of the High schools
in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mr. Van
derhoof held the position of superin
tendent of schools in that city before
coming to Homedale.
Homedale supplies three candidates
for the county primary election: C
M. Sutton for commisioner of this
district 011 the Republican L.
V. Hyslop for prosecuting attorney
on the Democratic ticket, and F. E.
Trotter for representatives on the Re
publican ticket. Han P. Marsing of
Claytonia is candidate for representa
tive on the Republican ticket. Voters
not having voted at the geenral elec
tion two years ago and who have fail
ed to reister will hae to swear their
vote in at the primary election which
occurs September fifth.
Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Vanderhoof
and their guest, Joseph Jorgns, of
Minneapolis, left Sunday for Portland
and will be away a week.
William Gowen came over from
Caldwell öunday returning home Mon
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Tony Freeburn visit
ed relatives in Caldwell from Wed
nesday till Saturday last week.
Dr. Creasey of Boise, the Episco
pal missionary rector wil hold ser
vices in the M. E. church here Sun
day morning August 22.
The Gem District has decided to
Establish a pumping plant on I the
slough just back of town. Besides
draining a good acreage of land that
has become worthless thru seepage
and removing a menace to health it
is expected to secure at least 600
inches of wate r for irrigation pur
poses. The lift will be only twenty
feet and the water will be where need
ed instead of having to run for miles
in ditches. Work will be commenced
immediately and it will require only
ten days or two weeks to complete
the work.
Messrs. E. C. Preston and O. A.
Megorden planned and carried out a
surprise party for their wives Wed
nesday evening. August seebnd. The
event was in honor of the, ladies birth
days.
The crowd enjoyed their usual eve
ning swim and then met at the Van
derhoof home and went together to
the E. C. Preston home. A very pleas
ant social evening was spent and de
licious ice cream and cake served.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs. R.
W. Vanderhoof, Mr. Joseph Jorgns,
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Trotter, Mr. and
Mrs. Oliver Anderson, Mr. and Mrs.
W. J. Helton, Mr. and Mrs. D. J.
»Siilivan and Mr. and Mrs. L. B.
Yaden.
Roy Baker of New Plymouth visit
ed at the Welch home Tuesday. He
was over to make personal application
for a position in the Claytonia school
which he secured.
C. M. Sutton came home the last of
the week to oversee the haying on the
ranch here.
Frank Myler and George Duning
returned home Monday.
Mis« Ladena Shepherd is helping
with the work at the F. E. Trotter
home.
Mrs. Emery Morgan and Miss Myr
tle were in from the ranch Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Tracy and Miss
Dorthea and Miss Marjorie were Sun
day dinner guests at the D. J. Sul
livan home.
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Magee, Miss
Leone Wright and Kenneth Magee
left Sunday for a two weeks outing at
Blue Lakes which lie north of the
Payette lakes.
The teachers have al been engaged
for the coming term. They are as
follows: principal, E. C. Preston;
gratnmer grades, Miss Irma McGee;
intermediate grades, Miss Edna Grete,
primary grades, Miss Mae Mercer. All
of the teachers have state certificates
and the prospects are bright for an
excellent school term.
H. E. Ballard, post office inspector
for this division, was here Monday
and after inspecting the post office
and complimenting the post master
and his assistant left for a trip through
the Gem District. F. E. Trotter ac
companied Mr. Ballard on his trip
over the proposed rural routes.
Mr. Ballard was pleased with con
ditions and talked very favorably to
ward recommending the establishment
of two routes, one from Homedale
to the upper end of the Gem District
and one from Huston to supply the
people on the other side or the river.
The new petition will be circulated
soon.
The Board of Directors of the Gem
District held their regular meeting
Tuesday.
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Mrs. Imus who has been staying
with Mrs. W. A. Douglass returned
to her home Saturday. Miss Prich
ard is now taking care of Mrs. Doug
lass.
Mrs. Clarady and children who have
been visiting Mrs. Clarady's parents
Mr. and Mrs. Dix, returned to their
home in Colorado the first of the
week.
Mrs. Ford and son Frank of Central
Cove spent Monday at the Meador
home.
Rev. Colop returned Saturday from
his auto trip.
Pearle Robinson spent Sunday and
Monday at the Crew home.
Mr. Greenlund and Mr. and Mrs.
Vance were called in the neighbor
hood the first of the week.
Mrs. Conway of Caldwell called on
Mrs. W. A. Douglass Monday.
Mrs. Kimbrough, Mrs. Austin and
Mrs. Elhart called on Mrs. W. A.
Douglass recently.
Frank Ford and Olivia Meador
spent Sunday afternoon with Martha
Rice in Caldwell.
Klsic Brooks is visiting F.dna Crew.
Miss Anne Clemens is spending two
weeks at Sowers Camp.
Mrs. Gholson's sister, Mrs. Gra
ham returned to her home in Topeka,
Kansas, the first of the week.
Rev. and Mrs. Dark who have been
staying at the Collop home return
ed to their home in town Monday.
Mr. and Mr* Soward of Midway
called at the Meador home Sunday.
Mr. Shaw returned Monday from a
two week's visit in the east.
Several of the farmers are thrash
ing their grain this week.
Mr. and Mrs. George Mason of
Caldwell called 011 Mrs. Douglass
Saturday.
Albert Sherman went to Boise Sun
day.
Harry Averv is visiting his mother
Mrs. R. M. Gholson.
Messrs Cleaver and Nichol of Cald
well called in the neighborhood last
Thursday.
Mrs. O. S. Dttggan spent last week
vis-ting in Lakeview.
Miss Florence McCormick of Ros
well is visiting at the Clemens home.
G. S. Runcinian and Albert Sher
man took an auto trip to Riswell tlv
Ii rst of the week.
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Mrs. J. L. Hitson left Monday noon
for her home at Malta Bend, Mo. Be
fore leaving Mrs. Hitson subscribed
for The Tribune so as to keep in
touch with her friends here.
The ladies aid will give an ice
cream social on the church yard at
Huston Friday evening August 25.
Ice cream and cake will be served.
All are welcome.
The gold medal contest under the
auspices of the W. C. T. U. will take
place at the church at Huston Friday
evennig, August 18. The following
contestants wil take part: Murnle
Hadsall and Pauline Garrison of Mid
dleton; Mildred Tucker and Eunice
Trotter of Greenleaf; Goldie Blakley
of Caldwell and Glen Davis. The
young men's Glee club will furnish
music for the evening.
G. W. Smith made final proof on his
homestead Monday. W. H. Culter and
F. B. Farris were his witnesses.
Miss Margaret Rose spent Sunday
with friends near Lower Fair View.
Roy Shelp and Wm. Hoshaw re
turned from their Nevada trip the first
of the week.
Luther Wells, Supt. of the Idaho
Anti-Saloon league lectured at the
Huston church Sunday evening.
Mrs. J. W. 'Cooper expects her
father and mother to arrive from
Kansas the last of this week for an
extended visit here.
Miss Marion Clark had as a week
end guest Miss Alta Marks of Cald
well.
W. 11. Davis and Clyde Myers are
building silos on their ranches. N. E.
Reis expects to make one soon on
his place.
Mrs; E. Nelson entertained the W.
C. T. U. Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Julia Clark is visiting this
week with friends in Parma and Big
Bend, Ore.
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Smith had as
Sunday guests, Mr. and Mrs. E. P
Jessup, Mr. and Mrs. Myrand and
Mr. and Mrs. Steve Commerford who
motored down from Boise.
George and Flossie Vogt celebrated
their birthday Sunday by entertain
ing some friends at dinner.
Two thrashing machines started up
in this neighborhood Monday.
J. W. Cooper reports 65 bushel of
wheat to the acre. There is quite an
acreage of wheat in here and with
the fine market price of wheat at pres
ent, the outlook is very encouraging
to the farmers.
Grandpa Dolarliide is staying with
his grand daughter. Mrs. Corn near
Midway for the present.
F. L. Rose has been adding modern
conveniences to his residence. A well
equipped bath room being the princi
ple convenience.
Rev. Lamb filled the pulpit at the
M. E. Church in Caldwell Sunday
morning.
The Oelleian family visited with
friends at Greenleaf Sunday.
The beautiful ordinance of baptism
was administered to five candidates of
the Community church Sunday eve
ning about six o'clock at Snake river.
Prof. Ireland and family were visi
tors at the N. E. Rees home Monday
afternoon.
A male quartette composed of Ho
bart, Lawrence, Albert Darling, Glen
and Paul Davis sang two numbers at
the church at Huston Sunday evening
which were greatly appreciated.
Rev. and Sirs. Rice and Luther
Wells were dinner guests Sunday eve
ning at the J. W. Cooper jhornq
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Mr. anil Mrs Ralph Bailey were
Caldwell visitors Monday.
Ludell Whitcmanwho has been vis.
iting her aunt and uncle in Long
Beach, Calif., returned home Sunday.
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Several people from Central Cove
and Dee r Flat attended the ice cream
social atthe school house Friday night.
Mr. Fred Rogers was a business
visitor in Caldwell both Mondy and
Tuesday of this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Earl and
family spent Thursday evening of last
week at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Bailey.
Mr. Roy Collins visited in Caldwell
the latter part of the week.
The Farmers' club held their
monthly meeting ^t the school house
Friday evening. A big crowd was in
attendance. Plans and arrangements
for tlie third annual fair were the
main discussions of the meeting. It is
though that tile plans will be perfect
ed and all arrangements completed at
the next meeting.
After the meeting Mr. Scott man
ager of the Farmers' Co-operative
Creamery gave us a very interesting
talk oil the importance of co-opera
tion to farmers, and his talk about
the growth and progress of tlje co
operative creamery as well as its
struggles and trials since it was or
ganized two yeas ago was especially
interesting.
We feel sure with our efficient man
ager the co-operative creamery will
be a decided success.
The Ladies aid held their third ice
cream social at the school house Fri
day night, directly after the club meet
ing was over.
Miss Nellie Gray visited with her
friends and relatives in Caldwell Sat
urday and Sunday of last week.
Several of the Slopers spent Sunday
over at Lake Lowell.
Ray Johnson is oil the sick list this
week.
The Ladies ait 1 me' ar the school
'louse last Wednesday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. "Clarence Earl were
business vi>M.>rs in Caldwell Monday.
There will oe no teaclu rs trailing
classes for a month as our teacher
Rev. L. F. Jones is g ing on his v
• '■!! trip to th" mon il. i - s.
Mr. antl xlrs. 1 d Gammon motor
ed to Caldwell Tuesday.
Mrs. G. L. r 'a:u 11.1 received a
card from Mrs. Charles Krat'. saying
that they made the trio from Twin
Falls to Pennsylvania in their car in
nineteen days.
Mrs. Jones and daughter Veda
spent Wednesday with friends on
Deer Flat.
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Misses May and Lettie Bradley re
turned from their visit in Iowa last
Thursday morning. They went out to
B. C. Bradley's in Fair Acres, where
Miss Lettie intends to make her home
for a time.
M. Crew and family and Mr. and
Mrs. Bird Goodwin went to Wilder In
Mr. Crew's Ford Sunday morning to
attend the revival meetings. They
had a picnic dinner at the Bollman
home.
Mrs. Earl Hallford is visiting at the
Charles Olsen home this week.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. McKague of
Claytonia stopped on their way from
Caldwell and took supper at the R.
Henry Martin home, Monday evening.
Mrs. Geo. Martin went home with
them.
J. W. Wagoner threshed his alsike
clover this week. It yielded about ten
bushels per acre.
J. W. Hughey has raied the brush
011 Chas. Howard's new forty.
John and Roy Shelp returned from
a trip to Wells, Nevada, Sunday morn
ing. .
T. S. Cover is looking up land in
the Gem District this week.
Mrs. Geo. C. Doughtery and Mrs.
A. O. Christopher acted the role of
haperon fo.r a party of High school
girls who went to Curtis Park Mop
day and "roughed it" by sleeping out
over night. Misses Elnora Christoph,
er and Carleen Dougherty attended
from this neighborhood.
Sam Bollinger and daughter, Pearl,
were callers at the E. S. Moss home
Monday evening.
Frank Starr spent Sunday in Fair
Acres.
Misses Bertha Austrum. Ecco Cover
and Katheryn Dougherty visited the
Misses Berniece and Kate Moss Sun
day afternoon.
The Epworth league attendance
contest ended last Sunday night. It
resulted in the defeat of the "Reds"
by the "Blues."
Joe Whittig and Alan Moss are
leveling land for J. W. Wagoner.
Miss Katheryn Dougherty called on
Miss Berhta Anstrum Monday eve
ning.
The Phyllis cannai broke in the
gulch below D. F. Starr's house last
Friday.
ANNOUNCEMENT
I am a candidate for the republi
can nomination for the office of sher
iff. If nominated and elected I prom
ise an honest, economical adminis
tration of the affairs of the office and
shall enforce all laws without fear
or favor.
JOHN S. SHUMATE,
Nampa, Idaho.
CARD OF THANKS
We desire to extend our sincere
thanks to the many friends and neigh
bors who so kindly assisted at the
time of the death, and at the funeral
of our son, Howard.
Mr. and Mrs. Orville E. Fritts.