Cottonwood bankers back plan to advance wheat loans
Local financiers led by Cashier W. W. Flint of the First National Bank unveil a new plan to advance cash on stored wheat. Farmers can receive seventy five cents per bushel on negotiable warehouse receipts, with repayment due when the grain is sold. The scheme aims to hold wheat in local hands and ease debt payments while awaiting favorable market conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottonwood
Onme
W. W. Flint
First National Bank
Rey
Knights of Pythias Card Party for Children’s Home
The Knights of Pythias announce a card party on Tuesday evening December 1 in the lodge room of the I. O. O. F. hall. Admittance is 25 cents with proceeds donated to the Children’s Home at Lewiston Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
I. O. O. F. Hall
Lewiston
Idaho
Sister M Augustine dies at St. Gertrude's Convent
Sister M Augustine born Bernardi Uhlenkott died Monday October 29 at 9:50 AM after a long illness. A Benedictine nun since early life she taught at Cotton Palouse Spokane Cottonwood Pomeroy Genesee and Green Creek. Funeral held at the convent with Benedictine sisters from several missions in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Gertrude’s
Augustine
Bernardi Uhlenkott
Minnesota
Camas Prairie
Benedictine Sisters
Cotton
Palouse
Spokane
Cottonwood
Pomeroy
Genesee
Green Creek
M. Augustine
John Uhlenkett
Renterville
Joseph Uhlenkott
Henry Uhlenkett
Auwist
Gerhard Uhlenkett
Jos. Ungrund
Jno. Untmor
Reuterville
Sr. M. Encelberta
St. Joseph’s
M. Scholestica
Sr. M. Engelberta
Elsie Uhlenkott
Sr. M. Augustine
Colton
Ferdinand
Kenterville
Births Reported in Local Household Notices
Dr Orr reports the birth of three children last week to local families. Mr and Mrs Henry Kobehaw announce a boy. Mr and Mrs John Wooseem welcome a boy. Mr and Mrs Charles Dempwolf announce a boy born Tuesday.
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Orr
End
Herry Kobe
John Woeseem
Charles
Dempwolf
Indian land sale at Lapwai shows tepid bidding
At Lapwai the Nez Perce agency sold only 20 of about 80 advertised tracts as farmers faced tight finances. Buyers included Wm J Miller and Henry Schmidt among others, paying sums from 2 600 to 13 025 depending on tract size. Also, Mrs Percy Campbell named temporary Cottonwood postmistress after J W Nash’s removal. examination for a permanent postmaster will be held in Granville December 15 with several locals expected to compete.
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Lapwai
Lipps
Nezperce
Wm. J. Miller
Winona
Henry Schmidt
Cottonwood
Ferdinand
Adolph Hinklemen
Greencreek
Bert Miller
Percy Campbell
Post Office Department
Washington D.C
J. W. Nash
Campbell
Granreville
John Rooke
C A, Johnston
Ed Terhaar
New Sheriff Names Chester Arnold as Out Side Deputy
J G mimers of Greneeville named Chester Arnold of Grangeville as outside deputy, to serve when the new sheriff is installed. Arnold, known in Cottonwood for supervising Cottonwood Water Co water main work last summer, is viewed as a wise appoinment by those familiar with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aneriteed
J. G. Mimers
Greneeville
Chester Arnold
Grangeville
Arnold
Cottonwod
Cottonwood Water Co
Rnold
Red Cross Elects New Cottonwood Chapter Officers
At the annual Cottonwood Red Cross meeting held Wednesday afternoon at Red Cross headquarters, officers for the coming year were elected. Mrs Laura B Hale was named chairman with Mrs Elizabeth Nacke as vice chairman and Mrs Frank Sim on as secretary. W W Flint became treasurer and Mrs Kerhara Funke was named chairman home relief.
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Cottonwood
The
Red Cross
Laura B. Hale
Elizabeth Nacke
Frank Simon
W. W. Flint
Kerhara Funke
Home Relief
Grangeville Savings Bank Under Commissioner Fralick
Grangeville Savings & Trust Company once twelve years old remains solvent under Commissioner J G Fralick. Bank faces slow loan realization but is deemed able to liquidate obligations. Deposits total 120 000 with a board including Henry Teicher R R Russell Herman Von Bergen C B Knorr R H Russell Henry Telcher and J A Bradbury.
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Grangeville Savings & Trust Company
Grangeville
J. G. Fralick
Farmers’ Bank
Henry Teicher
R. R. Russell
Herman von Bergen
C. B. Knorr
R. H. Russell
Henry Telcher
J. A. Bradbury
Reverend Willibrord Dismisses School For Orpheum Showing
The Rev Father Willibrord treated St Joseph Catholic School students and teachers to a half day before a moving picture at the Orpheum. Mary Miles Minter stars in Anna of Green Gables. The children enjoyed the outing at his expense.
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Willibrord
St. Joseph Catholic School
Orpheum
Mary Miles Minter
Anna of
Green Crilen
Wader
Revision of Idaho traffic law proposed by public works
Idaho's next legislature will be asked to revise state traffic law the November highway bulletin states. It urges clearer rules and uniform signals between drivers and pedestrians and notes the need for front and rear lights on slow moving vehicles and for heavier vehicles to be curbed on light roads.
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Idaho
Ted
Department of Public Works
Highway Bulletin
State Department
Bulletin
Cottonwood High Defeats Alumni In Overtime Classic
Cottonwood High School beat the Alumni boys in a hard fought game decided after an overtime period. Homar scored the winning goal with about half a minute left. Alumni fouls disrupted their lineup while Cottonwood used no substitutions. The day also noted a 12-6 Second High School defeat by the Eighth Grade. Craigmont to play Cottonwood Friday December 3 at the high school gym. A domestic science sale at Baker's Saturday December 11 at 10 am. Percy Puyear, a north Gringeville rancher, held to answer on a charge of disposing of and concealing property to defraud creditors. bond set at $1000. he was brought from Tewiston to Grangeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Hale
Cottonwood High School
Homar
Terhaar
Funks
Peterson
Matthiesen
Nacke
Hamlin
Baker
Warner
Schroeder
H. Hanley
Fianise
Try
Hanley
Tacke
Gredes—Shinnick
Nims
Mitchell
Parks
Stewart
Belknap
Randall
H. S
Hale
Funke
B. Belknap
Rink
Laver
Craigmont High School
Baker's Store
Percy Puyear
Gringeville
Campbell
Procar
Tewiston
Grangeville
Puyear
Free Press
Irvine
Idaho
University of Idaho
Gonzaga University
Gonzaga
Boise
Pratt
Matt Dowd
Dowd
Lewiston
San Francisco
Inez Platt
Mary Evans
George Walker
Nezperce
Richard Boyer
John Maund
Mexico
Walker
American Legion
Legion
Corliss C. Moseley
Mineola
N. Y
Wallace Rhett Joins Navy for Mare Island Post
Wallace Rhett of Cottonwood enlisted in the U S Navy at Lewis on Saturday and will be stationed at Mare Island California to train in wireless telegraphy. Willard South also plans to join the Navy in the near future.
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NAVY
Wallace Rhett
U. S&s. Navy
Lewis
Mare Island
California
Wallace
Willard South
Lao
Pacific States Telephone to Move Office to Nuxoll Building
Rumors say the Pacific States Telephone Company may relocate its office from the Goldstone building to the Nuxoll building. Tax payments should be made at the First National Bank, 49-3.
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Pacific States Telephone Company
Goldstone Building
Nuxoll
H. H. Nuxoll
Firat National Bank
Governor Davis Opposes Any Japanese Citizenship Treaty
Idaho Governor D W Davis declared opposition to any treaty granting citizenship or increasing Japanese numbers in Idaho or the United States. He cited assimilation concerns and warned such a pact could provoke conflict, urging opposition in line with Idaho public sentiment amid Senator Phelan's report on Japanese negotiations.
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Boise
Idaho
D. W. Davis
Davis
James D. Phelan
Calal
United Statesfornia
United States
Phelan
Japan
America
California
State Department
Marriage license issued to Hope residents in Sandpoint
Lee Yoon, Chinese, 82, and Eri J. Payne, colored woman, 37, both of Hope Ydahe, were granted a marriage license at Sandpoint Saturday. Commissioners from every county are to attend the Idaho county commissioners convention in Boise December 14 15 and 16.
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Lee Yoon
Eri. J. Payne
Hope
Ydahe
Sandpoint
Idaho County
Boise
C. H. Livingston
Winchester
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Cates
U.S
Little Lake
J. L. Fenton
Frank Willard
Blaine Hangell
Marion Grewell
Edgington
Craigmont
Harold Munck
Denmark
Orefino
Harold
France
Cleerwater
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