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Cottonwood Chronicle

Location

Cottonwood, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1923

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Plan to Crush Rock Monday on North and South Highways

General Construction company prepares to mobilize a large rock crusher Monday to gravel the North and South highway through Ferdin and Cottonwood districts. IE H Price leads drills and crews placing storage, bins and crusher. First phase covers two miles to Cottonwood, with 18 day target, using coarse then fine rock and full road rolling. Two shifts planned with Rumley engines powering the operation.

General Construction Company Ferdinand and Cottonwood IE. H. Price Cottonwood Ublorn Ranch Moody Gulch Forman Price Rumley

State university student lands Idaho geology post

Harold Simon son of Mr and Mrs Fred Simon from this city left last week for southern Idaho to accept a state of Idaho geologist position in Boise after thorough review of his university records at Moscow where he has four months of study remaining sickness last year prevented graduation this year his mother and sister Bernice visited him in Moscow before his departure

Harold Simon Fred Simon State University Moscow Southern Idaho State of Bernice Idaho Boise

New manager arrives in Cottonwood from Waterville

J M Fellers arrives as the new manager of the Farmers Union Warehouse company in Cottonwood. He came Saturday evening with his wife and three children and has taken charge Monday morning. The Fellers family will reside at the A O Martin home and are settling in well with town and country.

J. M. Fellers Farmers Union Warehous Company Cottonwood Waterville Wash A. O. Martin Fellers

A Bad Fall Injures Idaho Restaurant Chinaman Butt Cutt

Butt Cutt a well known Cottonwood resident near 80, fell from the Idaho Restaurant back steps Sunday, injuring his left hip. Dr. Orr suspects a sprain or possible fracture. Confined to bed a week, he remains in good humor as white friends and many visitors care for him. children show interest in his welfare.

Butt Cutt Cottonwood Idaho Orr Idaho County

Pretty Home Wedding Of Rozilla Florence Oldham

Rozilla Florence Oldham wed Chester Arthur Hendrickson at the Oldham home at high noon on Wednesday June 20. Rev Martin of Grangeville officiated. The bride wore white satin with a tulle veil. Attendant Ruth Fletcher of Great Falls, Montana. Hostman Claude Raether of Pendleton, Oregon. After dinner the couple left for a honeymoon via Lewiston Pendleton Portland and Silverton Oregon to visit Hendrickson's father. The Chronicle extends best wishes.

Joseph Oldham Rozilla Florence Chester Arthur Hendrickson Martin Grangeville Ruth Fletcher Great Falls Montana Claude Raether Pendleton Oregon Routo Lewiston Portland Mr. Hendrickson Silverton The Chronicle

Inspect Road Damaged by Flood Washouts on Grave Creek Road

N B Pettibone and August Schroeder toured Grave Creek road to assess damage from recent high water. Small sections washed, several bridges destroyed making auto travel impossible. Road maintenance has been disputed between districts Reuterville and Fenn. issue to be discussed at July commission meeting.

N. B. Pettibone Board of County Commissioners August Schroeder Cottonwood Grave Creek Reuterville Fenn Commission

Petition for graveling Cottonwood highway district road

About seventy taxpayers signed petitions presented to Cottonwood highway district commissioners asking to gravel the road from the John Schneider corner to the twin houses. The matter is under advisement and highway commissioner Hall was contacted. Most signers are heavy taxpayers, and the petition includes the district’s largest percentage of taxpayers.

Cottonwood Highway District John Schneider Hall

Romig Sentenced for Possessing Liquor in Grangeville

Roy Romig of Cottonwood pled guilty to having intoxicating liquor in his possession at Grangeville last Thursday. Judge Wallace N. Scales in Lewiston Friday morning ordered a $100 fine and two months in the county jail. He was arrested by Sheriff Eller. Romig's family includes a wife and eight children, eldest about 14.

Roy Romig Cottonwood Grangeville Wallace N. Scales Lewiston Eller Romig

Cottonwood and Green Creek Win Sunday

Cottonwood defeated Winona 9 to 4 on a muddy local ground with Speck and Schurman pitching well for Cottonwood and Greencreek. The thriller ended 7 to 6 after Greencreek rallied in the ninth. Nezperce beat Grangeville 6 to 4. Ferdinand beat Westlake 8 to 3. Lewiston defeated Colton Uniontown 6. Winchester, a largely Idaho University lineup, faced Lewiston.

Cottonwood Winona Hill Eckerman Schurman Speck Wagner Nims Fenn Greencreek Nezperce Grangeville Lewiston Colton Uniontown

Lawrence Narrow Escape From Death In Woods Accident

Telford Lawrence, a Fox Lumber Co. logger, survived a severe forest accident after a log load broke loose pinning him. His 12 year old brother Howard tried to help as men from nearby Wat son’s party assisted, and doctors in Ferdinand and Fox homes treated him. He is improving under care of his uncle Floyd Snavely.

Telford Lawrence Fox Lumber Co Howard Telford Mr. Watson Watson Mr. Fox Cleve Lawrence Orr Fox Floyd Snavely G Warren Ferdinand Enterprise

Leggett Mercantile Upgrades Store Interior

Over ten days Leggett Mercantile reshaped its interior to boost appearance and clerical efficiency. Men’s furnishings moved to central shelving, back area developed for clothing and hats, and counter space created by repositioned showcase bases. Plan includes painting the building soon with a promised old fashioned barn dance, cats included.

Leggett Mercantile Company

Improving. Belknap reports from Lewiston on son in hospital

M. M. Belknap has received encouraging updates from Lewiston where his son Donald remains at St. Joseph hospital. Mrs. Belknap accompanies her son and notes his condition shows improvement.

M. M. Belknap Lewiston Donald St. Joseph Hospital

Behl er Willenborg Wedding at Greencreek

Katharina Willenborg and Herman Behler wed Tuesday June 19 in Greencreek with Fr Baerlacher officiating. Mary Willenborg and Ernest Behler served as bridesmaid and best man. reception for about 60 relatives followed at the bride’s parents’ home. The couple will reside on the groom’s Ferdinand farm. Chronicle extends congratulations.

Mike Willenberg Greencreek Ernest Behler Ferdinand The Chronicle

Abram Goldstone Wins Idaho Tennis Title and Secures Master’s Degree

Abram Hirsch Goldstone returned from Moscow with a master’s degree in Idaho and the university tennis championship, defeating Dan Prescott in the finals. Born in Lewiston in 1901, he studied at Lewiston High School, Stanford, and Idaho University, and will begin Harvard law in the fall. He is the son of Samuel Goldstone and Phoebe Binnard Goldstone, with Anna Binnard as stepmother. His grandparents Abram and Rachael Binnard were prominent Lewiston merchants in the 1860s.

Abram Hirsch Goldstone Moscow University of Idaho Dan Prescott Abram Goldstone Lewiston Cottonwood Stanford Idaho University Harvard Samuel Goldstone Phoebe Binnard Goldstone Anna Binnard Goldstone Idaho Abram and Rachael Binnard Lewiston Tribune

Chautauqua closes in Cottonwood after 1923 season

The Cottonwood chautauqua program closed Saturday evening with Garner Jubilee Singers closing the show before a packed house. Patrons called this year’s entertainment superior to last year. A contract dispute between local signers and management was resolved by agents on a 60 50 basis with guarantors receiving credit for tickets and door money. signers paid about $10 each after final settlement.

Cottonwood Chautauqua Garner Jubilee Singers

Mrs Schiller III Seeks Medical Treatment in Portland

Mrs William Schiller of Lewiston and longtime Cottonwood resident was taken to Portland last week by her husband with their daughter. She will receive medical treatments under Dr Coffee. She has not been in good health for some time. She is sister to Fred Frank and Bart Simon of this city.

Schiller III William Schiller Lewiston Cottonwood Portland Coffee Schiller Fred Frank Bart Simon

Orpheum Shifts Shows To Weekend Nights

The Orpheum management announces changes to schedule with Thursday performances moved to Saturdays. Future weekly programs will run Saturday and Sunday nights. The long delayed Driven and Masquerader will be shown on upcoming weekend nights as part of a broader lineup.

Orpheum

President Warren G. to Visit Sandpoint Idaho

President Warren G. arrives en route to pay a visit to Sandpoint through the North ag on the Pacific after July 2. G. L. Armstrong of Spokane, formerly in the fiding business at Oroville, Wash., takes a mortgage department position at Lewiston. Clarksfork post office partly destroyed by fire. mail damaged by water and smoke. postmistress and daughter lose personal effects. Meitzeler death mystery cleared in Boise federal court. two state prisoners sent to Blackfoot insane asylum. McDonald escapes from solitary and climbs a phone pole. Strand mortally wounded in gun battle with posse at Gold creek.

Warren G Ratina G. L. Armstrong Spokane Fiding Oroville Wash Mra We ‘Otz Idaho Meitzeler Union Central Bank of May Boise Fralick Edward Roscoe Albert McDonald Blackfoot F. B. Chalfant McDonald Frank Strand E. Wedel Santa James State York Martin Gold Creek Clarkia Strand Martin Yeeanne

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