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Cottonwood Chronicle

Location

Cottonwood, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1917

Page

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Registrants Warn Draft Age Men to Know Law and Address Changes

Men subject to the draft must know the law and regulations, with misde meanor penalties and possible immediate induction. Registered individuals changing addresses should notify their county draft board, and from Dec 15 questionnaires for classification will be mailed with a seven day return. Ignorance is no excuse. wrong addresses risk immediate Class 1 placement. Local boards will inform registrants of liabilities and duties, including order numbers and board actions. Enlistment in the Army or Navy is open before December 15, and certain workers are sought by the Army Medical Department.

Army Navy Crowder Medical Department

Murder of Frank Van Horn Shocks Grangeville Area

Former Grangeville resident Frank Van Horn was shot and killed last Friday night at McCall Valley county near here. Frank Bishop of McCall says self defense after Van Horn struck him. witnesses call it a cold blooded murder. Bishop jailed in Boise awaiting grand jury action. Burial held in Grangeville. Van Horn left a wife and two children. Cascade counts no jail yet as valley county seat.

Frank van Horn Grangeville McCall Valley County Here Frank Bishop McCall van Horn Bishop Boise Cascade Valley

Butler Bies Marriage at Grangeville

Mr S R Butler jeweler and Miss Birdine Bies of Cottonwood married at Grangeville on Saturday December 1 Rev Wood officiating. They plan housekeeping at the groom’s north end home. Friends offer hearty congratulations. Mrs Elvin Parker returns from Lewiston after Red Cross surgical dressing training. All Red Cross ladies meet tomorrow afternoon to discuss matters.

S. R. Butler Birdine Bies Cottonwood Grangeville Wood Elvin Parker Lewiston Red Cross

Idaho Boys in France arrive safely in France

The Idaho boys of Company E have arrived safely in France and are reported to be well. Mrs. Cone of Grangeville, mother of two, received word by cable and telegram from New York confirming the voyage and health of all the Idaho soldiers. Not yet learned if they encountered submarines.

Idaho Boys Co. E France Cone Grangeville Pany New York Idaho

Red Cross Notes Highlight Sewing and Knitting Efforts

Red Cross notes report pupils in country schools hemming towels and praise for Mrs. Martin and Lewiston chapter leaders Mrs. Lee and Mrs. Finch for talks on knitwork and hospital usefulness. Or a Mrs. Ora Parker visit, bandage making, sweaters and socks prioritized for troops. National spillover from Spokesman-Review cites 200,000 sweaters made and 750,000 to come for France service.

Red Cross Martin Lee Lewiston Finch Cottonwood Spokesman-Review France America

Lime Explosion Destroys Man's Eye In Village Accident

Felix Martzen suffered severe burns when hot lime exploded while he stirred a lime-water mix to prepare a brick flue in Jake Captain's shop. The blast showered nearby buildings. his left eye was destroyed, right eye may be saved. Wm Wagner received minor eye injury and H G Chicane was splattered but unharmed.

Felix Martzen Jake Captain Felix Orr Wm. Wagner H.G. Chicane Mr. Wagner

Survey prompts coal user replies as health notice issued

Fuel Administrator Gooding asks every coal user in the state to fill and return blanks detailing on hand supplies and five month needs. A Mount Idaho case of infantile paralysis led to a quarantine after the 11 year old son of Mr and Mrs John Seay died Sunday night. A letter from Geo Downer requests Chron icle mailed to 1464 Second St San Diego where they winter, noting we are in the land of flowers and sunshine and other good things, a hint of the area being wet.

Gooding Mount Idaho Grangeville John Seay Geo. Downer Second St San Diego Cal George Jis

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Feder AL Reserve Bank ING First National Bank Cottonwood, Idaho Iral Reser System Union Flour U. S Farmers Union Warehouse Company A. O. Martin, Mer J. W. Baker & Son Butler-Bies Methodist Church Gornall William Gornal Homer Brutaman Spokane Homer Salmon River Lonnie Bales Ferdinand Country Mr. Bales State Bank E. M. Ehrhardt Pres M. M. Belknap H. C. Matthiesen Liberty Cottonwood Millis & Elevator Co Nan’s Furniture Store E. A. Schilling Jem Nuxoll King Strest
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