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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1923

Page

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Impressive Funeral Held for Lou R Kelsey in Paris

Funeral services for Lou R Kelsey 33 son of Mr and Mrs Robert Kelsey were conducted in the Paris Flint ward chapel. He died in a Portland government hospital after four months treatment for sarcoma. Speakers praised his faith and leadership, noting his long battle and the support of family.

L R. Kelsey Robert Kelsey Portland Paris Miss Mercy Price Paris Flint Ward Jas S. Poulsen Dan C Rich Broomhead Dan S Price Roy A Welker Dan Rich

Old Pioneer Day and Safety Rally in Pocatello

August eighth will mark a history making Old Pioneer Day in Pocatello Idaho with a street parade barbecue water fights band concerts street dancing and a radio concert. Ex Governor James H Hawley C B Arney and other pioneers will speak the fortification will run from 9 00 am to midnight and Idaho residents are invited at no cost or reservations. Oregon Short Line offers one and one half fare for the return trip from all Idaho points tickets on sale until August 9.

Pocatello Idaho James H. Hawley C B Arney Oregon_Short Line

Summer Music Festival At Paris Draws Large Crowd

A summer musical festival held Thursday evening in the stake tabernacle attracted a large turnout of Paris and county residents. Utah artists performed under the direction of Professor Evan Stephens of Salt Lake City, longtime director of the Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir. The concert is regarded as one of the best yet in Paris.

Stake Tabernacle Paris County Utah Evan Stephens Salt Lake City Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir

Old Timers Visit John Norton Family in Ogden Return

Old timers from Paris and Bear Lake county visit Mr and Mrs John Norton of Ogden Utah. The well known couple, long residents of the area, are back for a visit and are described as looking well and enjoying good health.

John Norton Ogden Utah Paris Bear Lake County Hood Earth

Former Ovid Boy Takes Ogden Bride

Lawrence Humphreys eldest son of Mr and Mrs George Humphreys of Ovid worked in Union Pacific Ry offices at Green River Wyoming and wed Miss Kathryn Joy telegraph and stenographer for Union Pacific Ry Co at Green River They visited Paris with Mr and Mrs McKay Pugmire and plan to live in Green River Wyoming after Grace visit with Verden Humphreys.

Lawrence Humphreys George Humphreys Ovid Union Pacific Ry Green Haver Wyo Whiruaeday Bridertorms Orly Kathryn Joy Ogden Utah Union Pacific Ry, Co Green River Paris McKay Pugmire Grace Verden Humphreys

Sage hen season opens August first across region

The sage hen open season began Wednesday morning and runs through the month. The season is earlier by fifteen days this year. Hunters report a lighter crop and some birds taken on the opening day.

Cooking classes organized in Montpelier under extension service

Two cooking classes directed by the state extension service meet weekly in Montpelier at the high school Domestic Science rooms. A Baking Club with 32 girls studies quick breads, while a Foods Class with 22 women covers food groups and cooking methods with demonstrations. Similar classes operate in Lanark and St Charles as six other towns sew.

Montpelier State Extension Service Board of Education Lanark St. Charles

Grasshopper Cloud Obscures Sky Over Pontiex Sask

A cloud of grasshoppers about an eighth of a mile wide and several miles long darkened Pontiex Saskatchewan as it drifted for three hours yesterday. The insects moved on a breeze roughly 100 feet above the ground.

Pontiex Sask

Dunford and Madsen announce Wyoming marriage in Logan temple

Announced nuptials unite Miss Letha Dunford Bear Lake County school superintendent and Asa Madsen of Diamondville Wyoming formerly Bloomington. The Logan temple ceremony occurred Wednesday August first. The Post extends congratulations and wishes prosperity on their voyage.

Letha Dunford Bear Lake County Asa Madsen Diamondville Wyo Bloomington Logan Temple

Generous Bishop Dan Rich Eulogizes Neighbors and Student

In a tribute to the deceased, Bishop Dan Rich recalls the man as truth telling and overly generous. He notes the parents were neighbors and the deceased was known at Fielding Academy as a student. The closing prayer was given by Crandell Dunn as the choir sang.

Dan Rich Fielding Academy Crandell Dunn

Ladies Enjoy Annual Outing at Glencoe

Paris and Montpelier ladies joined the annual Bear Lake outing at Mrs. S H Rich summer home in Glencoe. The group dined, swam, and took an auto tour around the lake after visiting with several Utah guests from Logan and visitors at the Rich home.

Glencoe Paris Montpelier Bear Lake S H. Rich Glencie W, Sheperd W Smith Hage C O Moore Orson Grimmett John A Malis James F, Burton J R, Penaray A_T Pendrey Robinson Utah A, T, Pendrey S. H. Rich George F. Ashley Ellis Straw John Downing 8. C. Everingham MacGuire Weston Logan Ashley

Missionary Elder Kelsey Returns for Brother Lou’s Funeral

Elder Newell Kelsey, on a 21 month mission for the L D S church in Colorado, comes home for the funeral of his brother Lou who died in a Government hospital last week and was buried here Monday. He plans to return after a brief visit to complete his two year mission.

Newell Kelsey Colorado Lou

Idaho reports state two year spend at 1921 22 totals

Idaho releases a detailed two year receipts and expenditures report for 1921 to 1922. The study by State Budget Officer George W Lewis shows total expenses 8 939 647 44 including salaries and new construction 14 841 473 64. Highways and education absorb major shares while unexpended appropriations returned to the general fund. Revenue totaled 24 838 324 71 with 16 005 792 47 from sales and other earnings and 5 987 205 52 from takes.

Boisé Idaho George W Lewis C. C. Moore Lewis Phoi Treasury

Irrigation Case Nears Settlement In Bear Lake County Court

District court in session since Wednesday under Judge Robert M. Terrell hears a four year water decree case affecting Bear River waters from Wardboro to the Wyoming line. Attorneys Bagley Breakn Dp Haedock Humphreys and Austin, Bear Lake County bar members, participate in the proceedings amid settlement by stipulation likely this week.

Robert M. Terrell Bear River Wardboro Bear Lake County Wyoming Par Hatatorneys Allohn Bagley Haedock Geraint Humphreys de Austin Bear Lake County Rosetiyebates Pocatello Jesse

Poultry Excursion Planned in Bear Lake County

Bear Lake County expects 20 000 pullets by November 1st from 60 000 spring imports. An August 10th excursion leaves Montpelier City Hall at 8 45 a.m. visiting farms, discussing housing, early chicks, ranging, feeding, and egg production with experts from University of Idaho and Oregon Agricultural College.

Bear Lake County Montpelier Fish Haven Pren Moore University of Idaho Nessley Idaho Farmer Idaho Crosby Poultry Department Oregon Agricultural College Ed C. Rich

Men Wanted for Logging at Mt Sherman Mill

Job notice seeks single men for hauling logs and lumber and chopping timber at Mt Sherman Lumber Company mill. Contact H R Shepherd Lumber Co Paris for inquiries.

Mt. Sherman Lumber Company

Eastern Star Women Spend Day on Lakelore

Women of the Easter Star of Montpelier spent Wednesday at Clencoe on Mr and Mrs John Downing and entertained in honor of Mrs Ethel Lambert who is leaving for California. Judge Robert M Terrell presiding over district court in Paris favored the women in the afternoon with an interesting talk.

Montpelier Clencoe Bear Lake John Downing Ethel Lambert California Robert M. Terrell Paris

Provo Firm Member Visits Parents During Lake Vacation

Mr. Lawrence Innes of Provo Utah from Hanson Candy Co arrived Saturday for an eight week vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs James Innes. Mig Thies and young daughter, visiting since July 24, will join him and return with him at week’s end.

Lawrence Innes Provo Utah Hanson Candy Co James Innes Mig. Thies and Sifant Mr. Innes

Macey Held in Paris for Forgery Charge

Sheriff ANN Athny brought Macey to Paris on Wednesday and he was lodged in the county jail to answer a forgery charge.

Macey Paris Ann Athny

Book salesman tries to kidnap 14 year old girl

E A Hudson of Denver a Colliers Weekly book salesman and Thelma Cook age 14 who had attempted elopement to Cheyenne were caught on a train at Montpelier and brought to Paris by Sheriff Asa Athay. A preliminary hearing was held in probate court before Judge W Smith Hoge and he was bound over to the district court in $5000 bonds on a kidnapping charge.

E. A. Hudson Denvvr Colo Colliers Weekly Thelma Cook Cheyenne Wyo Montpelier Paris Asa Athay W. Smith Hoge

Death from moonshine prompts grand jury probe

Edler Bischoff, a Moore resident, died after drinking wood alcohol in moonshine. County Attorney Martin hints a grand jury may probe illicit alcohol traffic and name the producer or distributors. coroners jury cites poisoning as cause of death in a case that shocked Moore.

Edler Bischoff Moore Arco Advertiser Bischoff Imi May Lowry Martin Bar of Justice

Market notes on butterfat and eggs prices

Market brief notes butterfat in week 0.0.2.400 per weight unit and No 1 sour cream price around 31 cents. Egg prices appear in the update with small adjustments for the period.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lou R. Kelsey Bishop Price W. J. McCarty Teller Dunford Pres Roy A. Welker Scotland America Booth Michael Barclay Blackfoot Spoys Nina Rich Virginia June Lakeshore Dunford-Madsen Sant Worthy Lakelore
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