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Cottonwood Chronicle

Location

Cottonwood, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1921

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Grasshoppers Return. County Urges Immediate Poisoning

Grasshoppers have reappeared in Idaho County, though not in the peak numbers of two years ago. County Agent Ralph M. Pavey reports larger areas hatched and warns farmers to promptly poison young hoppers to limit damage. The Idaho County Farm Bureau reiterates using a poison mix of bran or sawdust, white arsenic, Acetate, lemons, molasses, and water, with substitutes to cut costs. Local cases include hoppers on Chas Bourland and Bill Spencer ranches. poison distribution will be available at Grangeville offices.

Idaho County Frank Wimner the Chronicle Ralph M. Pavey Chas. Bourland Grangeville Bill Spencer Fenn Idaho County Farm Bureau Sheriff's Camas County Idaho Montana State College Farm Bureau

Village Bond Election Registration Notice and Birth Announcement

NOTICE TO ELECTORS. To vote at the Village Bond Election on July 5 you must be registered. M. M. BELKNAP Village Clerk. A baby girl arrived at the Frank Armen home Tuesday June 7. Dr Orr reports both mother and baby are doing well.

M. M. Belknap Frank Armen

Cottonwood Highway Work Moves Ahead With Rock Crusher

William Kahoff leads a crew preparing to crush and place rock for macadamizing the Cottonwood Highway out by the slaughter house. A rebuilt crusher, larger rock bin, new tools, and a potential double eight hour shift are planned. Wages shift from last year’s daily rate to hourly pay with 48 cents for common labor and 45 cents for drillers. Farmers Union Warehouse Co plans a 15 ton auto truck scale and Globe dump, to be installed by July 1, with farmers urged to deliver bulk grain by then to avoid weighing delays.

William Kahoff Cottonwood Slaughter House Cottonwood Highway Farmers Union Warehouse Co Greve

Walter Reid Becomes Cottonwood Resident From Filer

Walter Reid formerly in the barber trade in this city arrived Friday from Filer Idaho and plans to drive his car to his new southern Idaho home. He spent weekend in Cottonwood visiting old friends and left Monday for Lewiston Walla Walla and Pendleton. He and his family are pleased with their new location and expect the trip to take about four days.

Walter Reid Filer Idaho Mr. Reid Cottonwood Lewiston Walla Walla Pendleton

Idaho County Wheat Growers Elect Two Directors

The Idaho County Wheat Growers Association will secretly ballot two directors from its members this Saturday. Votes by mail are counted by election judge C. H. Greve at the Farmers Union Warehouse. Members may vote in person or by mail until 5 pm Saturday, June 11.

Idaho County Wheat Growers Association C. H. Greve Farmers Union Warehouse Northwest Wheat Growers Association Oregon Washington Montana Idaho Idaho County Lewis County Nez Perce Wheat Growers Association Association Cottonwood

Public school grounds praised for care by custodian J N Bledsoe

Cot tonwood residents and visitors commend the condition of the public school grounds and trees. J N Bledsoe, custodian of the school house and grounds, is credited with maintaining a neat lawn and well kept trees, drawing favorable remark from outsiders. The piece notes that town appearance reflects on local reputation and advertising value.

Cottonwood J. N. Bledsoe Bledsoe

Five Carloads of Livestock Shipped by Farmers Union

Five carloads of livestock were shipped from Cottonwood Tuesday morning by the Farmers Union Warehouse company. The shipment included three carloads of hogs and two of cows. Hog prices paid at $4.50 per hundredweight and steers at $5.25.

Cottonwood Farmers Union Warehouse Company

Idaho Eighth Grade Graduates Named in County List

Leonard Case announces two lists of Idaho County pupils who passed eighth grade exams and are ready for high school. The names include Mary Funke Raymond Nims Vivienne McKinley George Mitchell Helena Hamlin and many others across local families and communities in the county.

Leonard Case Idaho County Mary Funke Raymond Nims Vivienne McKinley George Mitchell Helena Hamlin Nims Thomas Shinnick Clarence Peterson Burdette Randall Edgar Johnson Ralph Parrish John Doornbos Maxine Arnold Diena Terpstra Jessie Yates Mildred Knorr Gerald Smith Winnie Morgan Alfred Funke Suc Stewart Blanche Stewart Edward Folden Kathrine Oliver Hazel Luehrs Mark Oliver Andrew Oliver Bertha Limscher Beatrice Romain Frank Bosse Louise Sprute Clarence Luehtfeld Clydeeia Gentry Alma Vaskuhler Joseph Sattler Agatha Sonnen Ralph Nuxoll Madalena Willenberg Teresa Nuxoll Clarence Johnson Sherman Emery Geo. Finney Grace Emery Lowell Mason Ernest Knutson Ayliffe Stonebraker Charles Zinn Herman Lauer Ethel Sink Opal Mitchell Jessie McMahon Alta Mattson Pearl Pixley Emma Larson Deloma Agee Grace Brown Louis Dodge Ruth Abercrombie Ewing Abercrombie Guy Smurthwaite Harold Smith Josephine Crooks Kathryn Rentz Erna Foskett James

Local Names List Appears in OCR Snippet

A fragmentary OCR dump shows a long sequence of personal names. Names include Martin Johnson William Miller Eina Ranta Elsie Breeze Beryl Mosher Sylvia Teats Ethel Dinwiddie Emma Solberg Velda Wilson Trene Little Clarence Patter Mary Stuart Wallace Mein Mable Thompson Roy Burkenbine Ugene Ulery Odesan Patterson Lottie Steen Percy Howard Archie Twilegar Beulah Evans Vance Eller.

Martin Johnson William Miller Eina Ranta Elsie Breeze Beryl Mosher Sylvia Teats Ethel Dinwiddie Emma Solberg Velda Wilson Trene Little Clarence Patterson Mary Stuart Wallace Meinen Mable Thompson Roy, Burkenbine Ugene Ulery Odesan Patterson Lottie Steen Percy Howard Archie Twilegar Beulah Evans Vance Eller

Pleasant Pink Rose Afternoon At Matthiesen Home

Mrs Helmuth Matthiesen and Mrs Homar Brutzman hosted a pink rose party with contests for rose name guessing won by Mrs Bart Simon and a tree contest won by Mrs Frank Simon. Tea and lunch followed in a room decorated with pink roses and ferns, with guests listed including Messrs Fred Simon John Bear J W Baker O D Hamlin J D Shinnick M M Belknap Bart Simon L C Me Mahan A J Barth C H Grove N A Litherland T C Keith Geo Medved Will Simon Riley Rice J F Jenny John Hoene M A Pierce Mary Pierce E Matthhiesen Rinehart Oxeau Wm Frick Howard Mc Kinley R H Kendall H C Netzel R A Nims Lloyd Turner Henry Rehder Frank Albers and Misses Helen Eckert Helen Rehder and Minne Lange.

Helmuth C. Matthiesen Homar L. Brutzman Matthiesen Bart Simon Frank Simon Fred Simon John Bear J. W. Baker O. D. Hamlin J. D. Shinnick M. M. Belknap Bart H. C. Netzel R. A. Nims Lloyd Turner Henry Rehder Frank Albers Helen Eckert Helen Rehder Minne Lange

Sprute and Gassner Wed in Catholic Ceremony

Andrew Sprute married Miss Angeli ka Gassner at the Catholic church in this city Monday morning officiated by Rev Father Willibrord. They will reside on the Sprute ranch near Cottonwood. Miss Gassner recently arrived from Switzerland. A free wedding dance at Reuterville Monday evening drew a large crowd. The Chronicle extends best wishes.

Andrew Sprute Angelika Gassner Father Willibrord Sprute Cottonwood Miss Gassner Switzerland Reuterville The Chronicle

Annual Meeting of Farmers Union Warehouse Directors

Stockholders of the Farmers Union Warehouse will meet in Cottonwood at the I O O F hall on a Saturday afternoon to elect five directors whose terms expire. Two current directors are holdovers. The meeting will also select a manager for the coming year and handle additional business.

Farmers Union Warehouse Cottonwood I. 0

Bridges Contract Awarded in Cottonwood District

The Cottonwood Highway Commissioners J F Jenny Aug Schroeder and Ed Jessup awarded three concrete bridge projects to William Ruhoff for 1900. His bid was 350 below the next lowest bid with two other bidders submitting offers. Construction will start next week on the Twin House Arnzen and Eckert bridges.

Cottonwood Highway

Dance Big Success in Greencreek For Ball Team

A Tuesday evening dance in Greencreek raised funds for the local ball team. The event drew the largest crowd in days and surpassed financial expectations. The ball team managers and players thank all who assisted in making the affair successful.

Greencreek

State News Briefs From Idaho area incidents this week

Firearms delivery to Sandpoint post office aims to curb mail robberies. Orofino bee losses shock local beekeepers with high hive fatalities. Kellogg mining interest grows amid lead and silver price boosts for paving projects. Two suspects steal a Spirit Lake man’s car and rob a bank in Priest River, netting 1600. C. J. Brosnan named assistant history professor at University of Idaho. Craigmont schoolhouse burns. insurance insufficient. Moscow cherry crop declines from a late frost and misset bloom. Dr. Crocker’s Maxwell car burned in Sawyers Canyon. fishing trip gear damaged.

Sandpoint Hays North Idaho Chamber of Commerce Idaho Interstate Commerce Commission George B. McGinty Commission Henderson Cal Spirit Lake Priest River Citizens State Bank Nezperce Herald Kamiah Lewis County Vollmer Craigmont Moscow

Village Bond Election Opens July Sixth Vote

Register and vote at the village bond election on July sixth. The last half of the 1920 taxes are now due and payable. attend to it before it is too late.

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Wimner Blackburn-Wardrobe Frank R. Blackburn Ross Christian Church Art Thoelke Miss Wardrobe Sandpoint Review Wardrobe Genesee Country W. W. Blackburn South Henry T. Rainey Minois Sprute-Gassner C. J. Brosnan Gem State University of Idaho
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