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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1915
Page
8
Local notices urge Christmas buying from Nielsen Jewelry Store Paris Furniture Co Vincent Furniture Co and others with slogans aiming readers to trade locally buy at home and save. Also small items note Alfred Hymas illiter Liberty appendicitis Miss Agnes Athay new telephone operator and Delinquent subscribers urged to pay.
Community note invites residents to a Friday pavilion dance with new dances introduced. Peo ples Garage promises good work and prompt service as part of the event. The Vincent Furniture Co advertises a price smashing sale and purchases. General blacksmithing and horse shoeing offered by Wm C. Piggott Bloomington. J M Phelps represents C W M Co of Montpelier visiting in a Ford run about dubbed Roosevelt the Rough Rider.
Classified snippets advertise grinding and repair services at Peoples' Garage in Paris Idaho, and price smash sale at Vincent Furniture Co in Montpelier. Notices mention a newborn baby and subsequent infant death in the Nye family, coat sales at Whitman, and local residents like Leonard Batist and the Passey family returning to Paris.
The local exchange announces a transfer of duties to a new manager from Burley named J. P. Whitenberg who succeeds Wilkens as local manager. Wilkins and his wife and their young daughter leave Paris amid the changes as the new Dew manager and wife arrive.
An advertisement promotes Paul Strobelt the Tailor offering dirt removal cleaning and pressing of suits, with old suits remade into new ones for 75 cents to 1 26. Alterations and remodeling cited as a specialty with twenty three years experience. Also notes a Chicago doctor charging a patient 1000 for stopping a nose bleed, with mixed testimony on reasonableness. Endorses Photographic Xmas portraits at Rinehart Studio open Sundays 19 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Christmas.
A 64 year old farmer Alexander Mc Coul his wife and two children aged 11 and 9 drowned after breaking ice on a small lake near their Cody ranch. Three younger children aged 7 4 and 2 witnessed the incident and could not give a clear statement. The bodies of Mr and Mrs Mc Caul were found clasped in each other’s arms.
The Utah Power and Light Co announces a 10 percent discount on all electrical appliances as part of Electrical Prosperity Week. The deal ends tomorrow. Electricity is used daily by about seventy percent of Americans and powers homes farms factories and transportation in many forms.
The Master Mind is advertised for presentation at the Lyric Theatre on Friday and Saturday nights. The lead character is a master criminal whose motive is revenge against the district attorney who sent his brother to the electric chair. His love for his word leads to a dramatic confrontation and the Master Mind is finally defeated by forgiveness.
Star Valley High School defeated Fielding Academy of Paris by 36 to 31 in a close season opener played amid a stormy, enthusiastic crowd at the opera house. R. R. Bacon announced the final tally with a fanfare as Star Valley showcased strong teamwork in their first match.
A discount of from 20 to 50 percent will be given to cash customers during the Great Money Raising Sale at the Nielsen Furniture Co.
A discount ranging from 20 to 50 percent will be given to each cash customer during the Great Money Raising Sale at Nielsen Furniture Co.
Saturday December 4 sale offers entire stock of Ladies Misses and Children's coats at one half price and Men’s Union gaiters worn? sold for 62 cents each per H. B. Whitman.
Four doors north of the printing office the Fred N Hauber Dry Cleaning Pressing and Repairing offers cleaning and pressing suits from fifty cents to one dollar with prompt service. Guaranteed work.
Paris Millinery Co conducts a bargain sale lasting a few more days. Readily visible prices include winter weight union suits at 98 cents and brassieres from 50 cents to 1.25. A new line of fancy work is offered at low prices.
Sa’good says secondhand pictures for rent or sale at Nielgens Jewelry Store in Montpellier. Bargain ad invites customers to come in and pick out pictures for Christmas presents before they are gone, advertised by Paris Furniture Co.
Fragmentary ad copy praising a “Photo” gift as a true message of friendship. Mentions Rinehart Studio and a jewelry store offering low prices and big stock, but the text is garbled and unreadable in parts.
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