Bonds Sold Monday Boosts Cottonwood Highway Plans
The Cottonwood highway district sold $90,000 in bonds to Lumbermen's Trust of Portland at 5.5 percent with a $1,450 premium, amid eight bids. Funds will finish the N and 8 state highway and laterals, with potential federal and state aid boosting total investment. A separate note tracks pennant chances in the Prairie League, while Cottonwood reorganizes a town band with weekly practices under Jack Running.
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Cottonwood Highway District
Lumbermen’s Trust Company
Portland
Idaho
John B. Price & Co
Seattle
Felix Martzen
Cottonwood
National Company of
New York City
the Empire National Bank
Lewiston
Morris Bros
Ore
Leo R. Duffy
Spokane & Eastern Trust Company
Spokane
C. D. McLean
Ferris & Hardgrove
William Fix
Union Trust Company
Jack M. Corbett
Lumbermen’s Trust Company of
E. T. Pratt
Jack Running
Grangeville
Running
Evergreen highway boosters pass Cottonwood on long tour
A 16 member Evergreen National Highway tour led by F H Sweetland and C A Collins visited Cottonwood Tuesday evening en route from Lewiston to Grangeville. The group, advocating the Evergreen highway as a year round scenic route, plans stays in Boise Twin Falls Pocatello and Salt Lake City with aims to sign and promote the route nationally.
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Northwest
Cottonwood
Salt Lake City
Lewiston
Seth Jones
Will
Salmon River
Grangeville
F. H. Sweetland
Evergreen National Highway Association
C. A. Collins
Ralph H. Shaffer
American Automobile Company of
Tacoma
R. R. Shaffer
John Frank
W. W. Sherman
Washington
The
Highway Association
Vancouver
Lyle
Columbia River
North Bank
Walla Walla
New Meadows
Mr. Collins
Idaho
Ernor
Utah
Salt Lake
B. C
Auto Club of
Southern California
Kansas City
Los Angeles
California
Great Niaygrounds
Federal Road Commission
Collins
Wilder-Dye Nuptials Held At Cottonwood Home
Miss Delma Marian Wilder and Verne A. Dye were married at the R. A. Nims home with Rev. Marion Sligar officiating. Wilder, a Cottonwood primary teacher from Mitchell SD, and Dye, a Cottonwood hardware auto expert and WWI veteran, planned a Spokane honeymoon before returning to Cottonwood.
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Wilder-Dye
R. A. Nims
Delma Marian Wilder
Cottonwood
Verne A. Dye
Marion Sligar
Nims
Misa Wilder
Mitchell
South Dakota
Mr. Dye
France
Dye
Cottonwood Hardware Co
Spokane
School Closes Monday at St Joseph with Graduate Program
St Joseph school ends Monday June 16 with an eighth grade program Eighth grade diploma recipients include Louise Hattrup Johanna Kopczynski Agnes Seubert Winnifred Gaul Emilia Bruegeman Bernard Engel Raymond Tacke Joseph Lauer Lawrence Kaufman class motto Thru difficulties to the stars class flower Pink rose colors Old rose and Bray A graduation program features class song history prophecy and diploma presentations by Rev Father Willibrord A Tuesday picnic follows. MARTIN SALE A GOOD ONE Auction at A C Martin ranch northeast of Cottonwood drew a large crowd with total proceeds around 6400 Prices for cattle hogs pigs and yearlings ranged widely with notable bids for Shorthorn cattle and other livestock.
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St. Joseph
Winnifred Gaul
Raymond Tacke
Father Willibrord
Chautauqua Opens Wednesday In Cottonwood Big Tent
Cottonwood's chautauqua opens Wednesday afternoon in the big tent near the public school for a six day session directed by the Ellison White system. It is regarded as one of the west's best chautauqua setups with top talent assembled. Visitors report this year’s programs surpass former numbers. The lineup includes lectures, musical numbers and other varied entertainments designed to please all audiences.
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Cottonwood
Inmates Pay Own Maintenance In State Institutions
The attorney general advised and state officials announced a new policy requiring inmates of insane asylums or the feeble minded institute who have private estates to cover their own maintenance costs. Superintendents must seek probate court guardians to appoint agents to pay, and the plan aims to enforce costs previously unpaid.
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Attorney General’s Department
State Board of Examiners
Probate Court
Cottonwood High Graduation Address At L O F Hall
Graduation exercises at Cottonwood High School in the L O F hall attracted a large audience. Professor Philip Soulen of the University of Idaho delivered the main address.
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Cottonwood High School
Philip Soulen
University of Idaho
Odd Fellows Meeting in Cottonwood Heads County Gathering
Idaho county Odd Fellows met in Cottonwood on Wednesday with a large turnout from across the county and a record showing of state officers. About eighty attendees shared a banquet at the I C O F hall. Grangeville will host the next county convention with Evan Taylor of Grangeville elected president. State officers present included John P. Isaac Grand Master Presley F. Horn Grand Secretary M Reese Hattabaugh Grand Warden A B Gipson Past Grand Master and editor of the Idaho Odd Fellow Mrs Lillian Lanktree Assembly President and Mrs Hattie Fry Assembly Marshall.
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ODD Fellows Meeting
Idaho
The
Odd Fellows
Cottonwood
I. C. O. F. Hall
Or Pata
Lodge
John P. Isaac
Presley F. Horn
M. Reese Hattabaugh
A. B. Gipson
Idaho Odd Fellow
Lillian Lanktree
Assembly
Hattie Fry
Cottonwood Boys Defeated and Upcoming Games
Sunday results show Cottonwood losing to Tlo-Vollmer in a high scoring contest. Kamiah trips Grangeville and Nezperce blanks Grangeville 4 0. Kamiah beats Ferdinand 9 6, Ulo Vollmer edges Grangeville 4 2 in a postponed league game. next Sunday Cottonwood hosts Tlo-Vollmer hoping for reversal.
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Kamiah
Grangeville
Ferdinand
Nezperce
Cottonwood
Tlo-Vollmer
Ho Vollmer Boys
Tro-Vollmer
Ferdinand Kamiah
Ferdinad
Indians
Ulo-Vollmer
to-Vollmer
Cotton
Ezperce
State growers set minimum price for cherries in Lewiston
Fifteen leading Lewiston cherry growers unite to fix a 10 cent per pound minimum for Lambert and Bing varieties. Idaho officials warn against shipping infected fruit into Idaho and selling within the state. Threshing prices for fall 1919 to stay near last season. University of Idaho summer session opens June 16 with 35 assistants. lectures planned by President Lindley. Fire losses total about 40000 from Lewiston Fuel sheds and Tri-State Terminal machinery buildings.
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Lewiston
Lamberts
Bings
Wallace
Idaho
Southern Idaho Threshers’ Association
Caldwell
University of Idaho
J. G. Ellredge
Lindley
Lewiston Fuel Company
Tri-State Terminal Company
Latah
Troy
Deary
Boville
Latah County
Violet Peach Ohmsky
Ben Trutton
Gilbert
Orofino
State Department of Public Welfare
B. F. Lyons
State Farm Markets Bureau
Lyons
A. W. Brodrick
Cove Station
Moscow
Palouge
Brodrick
King Pontian Lewis
Brookside
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North
Ilo-Vollmer
Lewis County Boys
TOR
Evergreen Road
Cottonwood Enroute
Cottonwood Boys
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