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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1924
Page
5
Paris shoppers and residents list visitors from Montana and Utah areas. W J McCarty of Montpelier works in Paris while Amy Rogers and Gladys Wilks enjoy vacations. Officials and businessmen from Ogden Salt Lake City Bear Lake Yellowstone toured Paris broaden social ties. Local gossip mentions Rastus Ahs divorce and Seth Kelsey’s school race.
Alvin Shepherd of Salt Lake visits relatives and friends while Mrs. Caddie Parrish of Centerville comes to see her brother Morgan Rich. Dr. Wm. Rich of Salt Lake City is a town visitor. Wesley Windley and his wife of St. Charles welcome a baby boy born Monday morning. Mrs. Longhurst of Salt Lake visits C. H. Longhurst. Also a job ad seeks people to sell hosiery with $75 weekly salary full time and $1.50 hourly spare time from International Stocking Mills, Norristown, Pa.
A vague contest notice offers $350 cash as first prize and a $2,000 prize total. It invites participation from anyone and asks for stamps to receive the circular, rules, and questions. Mentions Sheffield Laboratories Dept. 9 in Aurora Illinois with unclear identifiers Jy-17-A7.
Social rounds include Mr and Mrs James Poulsen of Soda Springs visiting Paris friends. James Bloorn of Ovid called on old time friends. County officials and residents from Utah and Rexburg attended local meetings and summer school activities. Local roofs and maintenance at Mutual Creamery noted. The column closes with a rural proverb about marriage affection.
Charles Innes of Ogden Utah visits Paris this week and expresses strong fondness for the city. Mr and Mrs Wilford Price return from Albion where they attended summer school at the state normal. Bryan Athay Joseph Bunn and Pearcy Shepherd return to Paris from Mt Sherman Lumber Mill after two months logging. Eight War of 1812 widows remain on government pension rolls. no soldier pensioners listed since 1905. O S L Agent Pearce and family drove to Logan for a weekend with relatives. Miss Sybil Sparks of Dingle returns from Rexburg summer school and will teach at Chesterfield.
The city sprinkler appeared on the streets Monday afternoon and has since soaked the dust on the main thoroughfare serving a practical purpose.
Mr and Mrs Frank Lewis and their children returned Sunday from a trip through the Snake River country in a Chevrolet. They were accompanied home by their son William and his wife who had been attending summer school.
Stanley Rich, manager of the Rich Theatre in Montpelier, with his wife and son Keith, visited by his mother from Centerville Utah, spent the weekend at their lakeshore residence along the county.
A resident named Mr. Rich has been helping stack and load hay for a sizable farm in the Cokeville area of Wyoming on Monday.
Mrs. Stanley Bird and son Junior visit Hastland relatives while Rexburg educator Stanley Howell and Dr. Lorin Rich join lakeshore vacations. Utah travelers Dr. Miner Wilcox and party dine with Judge Hoge and Paris residents, reflecting a busy Bear Lake season with extended family gatherings.
Mr did Mrs Mirando Rich and family return to their home, after an unspecified absence, in a local event noted by residents. The report emphasizes their return to the residence and surrounding community attention.
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