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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1923

Page

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Funeral for Carlos Lindsay at Second Ward Chapel

Funeral services for Carlos Lindsay 17 of Bee son of Mr and Mrs Jasper Lindsay were held in the Second Ward chapel. Interment was in the city cemetery beside family members. The service included sermons by Bishop Dan Price and David Hymas, with choir selections and a vocal by H R Shepherd. His mother, visiting Salt Lake, stayed close during the illness and funeral events.

Carlos Lindsay Bee Jasper Lindsay Second Ward City Garros Etna Wyoming Paris Yomin Ops Atun Salt Lake Dan Price David Hymas Montpelier-and-Pres Pres H. R. Shepherd

Laketown Utah Votes On Fence Law Election

Laketown Utah schedules an election for April 20 to decide whether to keep a fence or no fence law. Officials anticipate the vote will resolve ongoing disputes and reduce trouble related to the measure.

Laketown Utah

Lanark Notes on Weddings Travel and Funeral

Mr Ronald Parker and Miss Blanch Brown left Lanark for their wedding journey last Tuesday. Miss Vernice Parker travelled to Denver to visit missionary sister Miss Nelfie Porter. Mrs Porter has returned from mission work and will tour briefly before coming home. Mr and Mrs William Toomer of Tulgeby Idaho attended the funeral of their grandchild in Lanark. Will Toomer notes spring work has started in Rigby, but Bear Lake still shows ten foot snow drifts.

Ronald Parker Miss Blanch Brown Lanark Vernice Parker Denver Colorado Mis Nelfie Porter Porter William Toomer Tulgby Idaho John.Toomer Will Rigby Bear Lake

Married Peoples Party and MIA Meeting Summary

On Friday a married peoples party featured a 1 pm dinner for town couples followed by a program of dusts readings and a debate on Man Should be Boss. Mrs Findlay won the debate. Evening dancing concluded the events. Rulon Howell remains seriously ill and confined to bed. Mrs Loveland also ill but improving.

Magnus Erickson Hattie Findlay MIA Rulon Howell Alice Loveland

Montpelier Wains at District Declamatory Contest

At the district contest in Pocatello on March 30 Montpelier High School won a signal victory. Mary Shipley won first in dramatic with Beyard Veiller’s Within The Law. Alphonso Berry captured first in oratorical. Dorothy King placed second with Just a Little Joy Ride. Blanche Bennett of Blackfoot earned two state titles in humorous works. Miss Shipley and Mr Berry will compete in Twin Falls on April 18 for state honors.

Pocatello Montpelier High School Shelly Inkom Blackfoot McCammon Montpelier Mary Shipley Berry John M. Thur ‘Ston Cuba Dorothy King Blanche Bennett Geraint Humpherys Miss Shipley Mr. Berry Twin Falls Idaho

Baby brings joy to McKay Pugmire home

Mr and Mrs McKay Pugmire welcome a baby girl born Sunday morning April 1st Mother and child are doing nicely The father joked that the baby brightens the home and they burn twice the electric juice now than before The note adds the parents are pleased with the Stork's bundle

Mrs. McKay Pugmire

Local residents gather for parties visits and employment notes

Forest ranger sampled district activity before grazing season opens. George Spencer of Paris visited the area for socializing. Mr and Mrs Rulon Howell and Mrs Emily Howell of Smoot and Mr and Mrs Eldon Cook of Border came to town. Bert Loveland and Richard Nelson head to Provo for work at a new steel plant. Frank Cottle travels to Ogden to work until lake shore lunch counter opens. Irrigation Co of Fish Haven held annual meeting naming directors: C Shirley, Findlay, Hyrum Howell, Frank Findlay. A Musical Trip Around the World proved popular with local talent praised. Ruby Calder of Garden City visiting sister Rosella Smith. Magnus Erickson family and Bert Erickson trip to Garden City to visit Roselia McCann caring for ill brother David Cook in Garden City.

George Spencer Paris Rulon Howell Emily Howell Smoot Wyoming Eldon Cook Border C. C. Shirley Bert Loveland Richard Nelson Provo Frank Cottle Ogden Lake Shore the Irrigation Co Fish Haven Tompanies C. Shirley Geof Findlay Hyrum HM Henry Howell Frank Findlay Ruby Calder Garden City Rosella Smith Magnus Erickson Bert Erickson Roselia McCann Logan David Cook

Mrs Hyrum Crane Dies in Pocatello After Childbirth

Mrs. Hyrum Crane, 43, died in Pocatello Friday after childbirth complications. The baby survives. Surviving relatives include husband Hyrum Crane and nine children, plus her father Jacob Williams and several siblings across California and Utah. Montpelier friends mourn her death.

Hyrum Crane Eters Dave Davis Sadelstto Ed French Salt Lake Jesse Dunn Montpelier Matt Douglas California Wilbur Williams Montpelier_News

Sidewalk Cleaning urged for Paris businesses and homes

City residents urged to clear snow from sidewalks in front of homes and businesses within Paris limits. Officials say little effort required and collective action will push winter back sooner, noting dirty, foot-deep snow harms residents’ comfort and safety.

Paris

Idaho imposes 2 cent motor fuel tax effective April 2

Idaho’s new 2 cent motor fuels tax takes effect April 2. Dealers must remit the tax to the commissioner of law enforcement, to fund state road construction and maintenance. Carriers must obtain certificates from dealers confirming payment, and file monthly reports.

Idaho F. A Commissioner of Law Enforcement

Rail consolidation debate at Commerce hearing on railway groups

Judge Lovett testified before Henry Hall at the hearing on seven rail system plans. He faulted the Holden proposal merging Hill lines and placing Union Pacific with Chicago routing, urging the logical pairing of Chicago Northwestern with Union Pacific and warning of strengthened rival blocs and blocked traffic corridors if the plan advances.

Payne Family Honored at Brigham Home Gathering

Immediate relatives and friends gathered at the old Brigham home to celebrate the return of Mr and Mrs Samuel Payne and their daughter Mary after six months away. A supper was shared and the evening included music and games with numerous Payne family members present.

Samuel Mary Brigham C Old Homestead Samuel Payne S F Payne Ja, Payne J B Payne Ernest Payne Stanley Payne Donald Thornock

Liberty Items and Local Happenings in Town

The notice reports the disappearance of a Liberty child linked to the Toomer family and a March death from dropsy. It notes funeral services at Liberty chapel, ongoing winter illness of the child, community sympathy for Mr and Mrs John Toomer, and a critical operation for Mrs Idell Matthews at Montpelier hospital, with improvement. Also mentions plans for a water works project, William T Hymas visiting Ogden, and Cecil Shepherd leaving for Salt Lake to take carpentry work.

John Toomer Liberty Chapel Idell Matthews Montpelier Hospital William T. Hymas Ogden Cecil Shepherd Salt Lake

Laketown Weekly Social Roundup and Stage Event

Local ladies hosted a birthday surprise for widow Ann M. Price at Laketown Villa on the 28th. Roller Society members celebrated president Melinda Weston Lamborn with candy, pie, and songs. A Laketown Round Valley Relief Society reunion followed. A Saturday show, Our Minister's Honeymoon, played at Robinson Hall to a pleased audience. Bear Lake area visitors Roblinson and Joseph Weston observed Salt Lake conference plans.

John Nebeker Laketown Villa Ann M. Price Melinda Weston Lamborn Laketown Round Valley Ward Chick Robinson Hall Shop Roblinson Joseph Weston Salt Lake Bear Lake

Rail lines expand into distant territories amid consolidations

Discussion notes the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific pushing into far flung regions including Tennessee Alabama Louisiana Texas Arkansas Oklahoma with connections to New Orleans Laredo on the Mexican border El Paso and northern Michigan The Hill lines appear more conservative with a new route from Fort Worth to Houston Texas and short hops to New Orleans Judge Lovett comments on Holden's plan to substitute the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul for the Chicago and North Western in a proposed consolidation with the Union Pacific.

San Francisco Calif Chicago Mississippi River Hale Holden, Sree Chicago, Burlington & Quite Railroad Hilldads Spd Harriman Group Ee Ss. Lovatt Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Chicago and Northwestern Hill Lines Lovett Harriman_ines Union Pacific Southern Pacific Great Northern—Pacific Darlington Central Pacific Commission Holden Plan Harriman Rock Island Missouri Pacific Missouri Kansas Texas Kansas City Mexico Orient Oklahoma Gulf Denver San Francico Ogden Ommata Ane Sa City Union “Pacific Omaha Missouri River Santa Fe Union Pacific Group Chicago & Northwestern Ut Airy Miher Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis St. Pauls Minneapolis Canadian Pacific Mineapolis St. Paul & Saujt St Spokane International Spokane Northwest Folkane Washington Canada Puget Snordwest Aghile Seattle Tacoma Olympia Pastner Union Chicago &Northwestern Holden Tacific He Etiver& Rio Granie Western Amit Rer C& Salt Lake Colorado Ings Acific Southrn Pacific Tennesse Alabama Louisiana Arkansas New Orleans Laredo el Paso Michigan Fort-Worth Houston

Mass Meeting Nominates City Officials

A mass meeting of city taxpayers was held to nominate the mayor, clerk, treasurer, and councilmen for four wards. Over a hundred townspeople attended at the courthouse with Robert Wallentine presiding and W Smith Hoge serving as secretary. Nominations included Sutton for mayor Hoge for clerk Price for treasurer ward nominees Sleight Wallentine Pendrey Shepherd Cook Crawford Tueller Clayton. The nominees were unanimously approved except for five returning councilmen. An executive committee led by Dan Rich and others will fill any vacancies before the election.

Court House H Edward Sutton W. Smith Hoge Fred J. Price Richard Sleight Wallentine A. T. Pendrey A W Shepherd J. W. Cook R W Crawford Chris Tueller T A Clayton AW Shepherd chris _Tueller F * Crawford Dan Rich Ira N. Hayward E. S Stucki J. R Pendrey Ed T. Shepherd Walter Bird Y. L. Dunford

Our Streets Must Be Cleaned In City

A civic appeal urges better street maintenance and crossing cleanliness as the town trails behind country roads. Citizens are called to wake up and start cleaning our streets promptly.

Easter program brings choir success and local notices

Sunday afternoon the Easter program by the choir met with very good success. Mr Sheridan Pipkin plans a year in Minnesota with his aunt. Mr and Mrs Fred Windley visit Rue Windley in Pocatello. St Charles residents plan Salt Lake conference attendance. Henry Monson left for Salt Lake City on business. Ole Peterson recovering after illness. The Michaelson baby recovering from canker. Elders Rulon Keetch and Stanford Pugmire to return from mission fields next week.

Sheridan Pipkin Minnesota Fred Windley Rue Windley Pocatello St. Charles Salt Lake City Henry Monson Sualt-Lake-City Ole Peterson Ering Thomas Michaelson Rulon Keetch Stanford Pugmire Mission Fields

For Sale Seed and Potatoes in Rock Springs

Otto Rohner advertises early rose seed potatoes selected for seed at 1.00 per hundred and house use potatoes 75 cents per hundred plus coat rock springs coat 7.50 per ton. Contact Otto Rohner at 82t.

Rock Springs Otto Rohner

Notice to Creditors Estate of Smith and Smith

Administrators Elmer H Smith and T W Smith announce a claim period for the estates of Thomas Smith and Ella M Smith. Creditors must present claims with vouchers within ten months of first publication to Elmer H Smith in Fish Haven Bear Lake County Idaho. Dated Paris Idaho April 22 1923.

Thomas Smith Ella M. Smith Hila M. Smith Elmer H. Smith Fish Haven Bear Lake County Idaho Paris T. W. "Smith

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