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Newspaper
Filer Record
Location
Filer, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1920
Page
8
A garbled vintage classifieds page offers a jumble of sale notices and asks for items, services, and vehicles. It mentions autos including a 1917 Elgin Six Tour and a Filer Auto Co, farm goods like white leghorn and Dicklow wheat, jewelry and jewelers, furnace cleaning, and various wanted notices. Names such as Musser, Hoffman, and Ben are present alongside locations like Filer, Twin Falls, and Florence and contact references.
Auction at the McMinn barn drew a large crowd with Bejie 206 and Col. Kei Walker among buyers. Several cattle and horses were sold including two Shorthorn bulls, four passenger ponies, and a pair of Shetland ponies. Other items listed for sale included 000 acres of cutover land near Corvallin, and various household goods and sewing items.
Mee J. Parton wife of the proprietor of the Wond Resting hiner, token to the hon of hye parente dr wad Mey. Wiilisng Slack of Pwin alla, Monday, puffering from slowy od lent renin Mt stupor day, awakening ot but hourlsuument.
W B S McCleary came back from Teolot Kansas after two weeks away in the company of his mother Merba McCleary who died at her home there weeks ago Burial was in the family plot at Hopewell Kansas McCleary described violent wind and poor weather tearing at winter wheat and hindering travel.
Community gathers for centenary pictures and readings led by Mint Gertrude Wal and G1. Netindist Chee gellsor WAM bing and detention of mem iy egwaliie. 7 PM service welcomes all, Pastor Be Deal officiating.
The young people entertainment at the Methodist chapel Friday evening drew a crowd of about 40. A program of numbers pleased the audience and the event netted the church a sum for defraying the cost of recent extensive repairs to the building.
The PPOTURE AY Baptist Church announces a Friday evening lecture in support of the Inter church movement. A telegram from We H. Witts of Povatello is mentioned as a possible speaker, with plans for a local lecturer to discuss the new world movement. A general invitation urges public attendance as the event is set to begin soon.
Walter plans to leave Saturday evening for Salt Lake City to attend the Kiter Mountain Stock show to be held April 6 7. He aims to exhibit a carload of fat hogs which are expected to be remarkable. Walter will also participate in the big stock sale. Several others from here plan to visit the stock show.
Connor arrives home Monday from northern Idaho after several weeks away. He stayed with kin in Spokane and visited Whitace and Hurke in Maho. He attended a Democratic state committee meeting at Moscow. He remains undecided on his future plans.
Darrow and G. G. Boymour organize a four partnership to run a dray business in Piler. Their headquarters are at the Boise Payette Lumber yard, with both men well known locally and tied to current conditions affecting the firm.
Telegraphic reports from Edmond Oklahoma say the Noggle syndicate drilled to 100 feet finding gas sand. The group plans immediate testing and drilling of a second well to tap the gas layer, with further development expected after successful results.
Local ad style notice lists entertainment at the Gem theater with dates Tuesday and Wednesday, highlighting one of Mary Pickford’s films. Also includes several classified items: rental listing, fur buyer, farm supply firm, horse gear wanted, tools for sale, and a complete carpenter tools set for sale. Names and contact details appear with several minor business references.
Parents with children entering the primary department next year will participate in enrollment events on the first of May. The superintendent will establish proper arrangements at the school.
Jersey cows led the market at Buhl on Saturday with a cow selling for 325 dollars. The auction, run by Mungom and Hopklen, drew traders’ day crowds and featured thirty Jersey cows and twenty-two horses. Prices showed a slight rise as the horse market also strengthened.
Donald Mackay operates a large Idaho ranch north of Filer beside the Snake River canyon. His flock has grown to about 46 000 lambs with heavy feeding duties in the canyon. His operation is a major regional farming and livestock effort.
Mrs G B Shearer will appear at the Easter cantata Life Bewpiatting at the Methodist church in Twin Palle Sunday morning. Letah ard Wood, formerly of Filere, directs the music with an ensemble of seventy five vocalists and an orchestra of ten pieces. Soloists include Atelane Inger Salmon tenor and Mr Haywood Sara.
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