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Newspaper
Filer Record
Location
Filer, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1919
Page
6
Fragmentary local notices recount acts of kindness and community concerns. Mentions a family grieving, neighbors aiding the weak, and social events including a theater showing and births. Also lists visits, travel, and a horse taken up for custody, with several names and places like Twin Falls Payot and Gem Theatre referenced.
Miss Harriet Dwight entertained about a dozen of her young friends Tuesday evening with a luncheon and theatre party to mark her sixth birthday anniversary. The children were delightfully entertained and Miss Dwight was wished many happy returns.
Notice from the State Commissioner of Reclamation announcing a sudden drop in the Bow of the Snake River requiring canals to reduce streams by five percent. Water master and river riders will oversee equitable distribution while Twin Falls Canals resume service. The Twin Falls Canal Company general manager J C Wheelong urges irrigation streams be watched day and night during this shortage.
At the last board meeting of Filer Cemetery trustees a five dollar assessment was approved for each lot owner. Funds will hire a man to mow and water the grounds. Some owners have moved away, so remaining owners must cover the bill to keep the cemetery neat. Signed L. D. Allen, Secretary.
Helen Crump Beem and husband Mr Beem visit on campus and with relatives in Eugene while en route to California for their wedding trip. Mrs Beem, a former girl in L216 class, taught in Filer after graduating from the University. her parents live in Colorado. The Beems were married last month. Emerald Eugene Oregon.
Male applicants sought for Clark stenographer transit man clanmen axe men draftsman and foreman with concrete and culvert install skills. One carpenter with form and bridge repair experience. Address Director of Roads Filer Highway District Box 413 Filer Idaho.
Hay for sale two piles totaling about 50 tons. First cutting roughly 25 tons and second cutting about 25 tons. Contact Robert Hughes located two miles south and four miles west of Filer bone 324 on Buhl plone St.
A girl was born to Mr and Mrs M Skioner on May 11 in a local community hospital. The birth adds a new member to the Skioner family with celebrations noted by relatives and neighbors.
Unclaimed letters include Crim GW Harris Rev Samuel Wilson Ha Westimore Gupt W W Shon PM at the post office as of the reading.
The State of Idaho court in Twin Falls County issues a summons against Emil Holpenstel and others in a tax lien case. It directs the defendants to answer within forty days if served within the district, or twenty days otherwise, and warns of a judgment by default if not. It details delinquent taxes for land in Tein Fal County and the Southeast Quarter, with interest, attorney fees, and sale of described property to satisfy the amount, plus costs. Publication dates are April 17 and May 22, 1919.
Rasy I payment plan described with Gee Dicker living next to Varmer's National Bank at 3 Bubl. 50-tr, indicating local finance options. The fragment hints at loan terms and nearby banking reference names.
Fragmentary notice describes a land sale parcel 40 acres near town with 57.4 nets and reference to a magnetic or mag noted site. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate sale terms and location on the north side of town.
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