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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1924
Page
7
Peking January 5 Dr Wann asi ren editor of the Ching Pao was fined $2 with $1 court costs for calling members of parliament who lengthened their terms pigs His defense claimed no individuals named and that pigs meant slaves in Canton usage.
Funeral services for George Humphreys were held Saturday at the Ovid chapel with large attendance. He died Thursday from injuries at the Pacific Fruit Ice plant and is survived by his wife, eight children, and many relatives.
Mr Stork visited Friday evening and left a baby girl with O L Agent Pearce and wife. Mother and child are doing nicely, and so is the father.
The Union Pacific system announces a mid winter excursion to Los Angeles and return on January 26. Round trip tickets from Paris to Los Angeles will be sold with final return in April. Stopovers allowed at Ogden on going trip and at all points return up to final return limit of ticket. Chautauqua representative here, Bamford, from Portland Sosa, attends in interest of Chautauqua to be held here next July. He departed for Pocatello to meet with the Chamber of Commerce about a program next summer.
Everett Green, 44, of Groveland, well known in Groveland and Blackfoot, hanged himself yesterday evening at 5 after his wedding anniversary. He leaves a wife and five children. Financial troubles believed to be the motive. He served as an official of the Idaho Potato Growers Association.
Miss Hora Thornock aged 23 of Bloomington died at her family home Tuesday after a three week illness from gangrene of the lungs. Funeral services have not been announced.
Ernest Guebler, hurt when a speeder jumped the track near Gienns Ferry three weeks ago, will be released from Pocatello General Hospital in about three weeks. His leg was later amputated.
Mr Alfred Rosen came back to his home early this week after two months in Los Angeles California. He spent the period doing carpenter work and visiting his son Ezra who is employed in the city.
New York reports savings deposits at United States banks and trust companies rose over the decade, with figures showing deposits increasing by about 140 percent and a potential 89 dollars per person if distributed across the population. The rise is credited to service improvements and broader outreach by banks and advertising campaigns.
Enthusiastic gathering of poultry raisers and business leaders from Bannock to Franklin counties meets in Pocatello to discuss forming a cooperative egg marketing association for southern Idaho. Mayors Ross and Markle preside. committees named to study the plan and attend Caldwell show. state Poultry Specialist Pren Moore outlines operations of Idaho Oregon Egg Producers and Utah system.
The group from Paris, St. Charles, and Lanark rode the outgoing train Tuesday afternoon to Laramie Wyoming to assist Pacific Fruit and Ice Company for two months. Names include Wendell Floyd Gardner Windley Jesse Floyd Willard Poulse O Neal Wilcox Alonzo Shepherd Lawrence Caldwell Elmer Lewis Lowell Passey Rulon Wyler Clarence Parker Alt Rogers Alonzo Skinner and Milton Findlay.
Bloomington Idaho January 7 A party at Mrs E J Haddock home honored Kier son Jay who departed Sunday for a mission in the Central States. Attendees included Jay Haddock Wendell Christensen Jay Painter Ray Welker Joy Briscoe Osmond Dunford and Misses Ella Jarvis Viola Patterson Maud Dunford Violet Price Lillie Nelson Verma Nelson.
Hans Hauber his wife and daughter arrived here Monday evening from Handberg Germany to make their home. Hauber is 33 and the son of Mr and Mrs Fred Hauber of this city. He served several years in the German army.
Funeral services were held for Jos A Smith in Providence Second Ward. A renowned arboriculturist and horticulturist, he lived in Providence and was famed for his home and gardens. Born December 27 1862 in England, he leaves a wife and several children and was a longtime leader in music and literature.
Mr and Mrs Wilford Richards and children Naoma Lois Rich and Libbie Cook return to Provo Utah to resume studies at Brigham Young University after holidays with relatives and friends.
Mr Jeter Shepherd and Miss Parallce Athay were married in the Salt Lake temple on Wednesday. Both are popular respected young people in the community. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Athay, has worked as a clerk at Paris Drug Company. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Shepherd, studied at the University of Utah after returning from a European mission. The Post offers congratulations and best wishes.
Mr and Mrs Sam Humphreys of Shelley attended the funeral service for George Humphreys in Ovid. He was a brother to the deceased and years ago moved his family to Shelley where he farmed. The couple had been visiting county friends this week.
Funeral services were conducted Friday afternoon at the Round Valley home for Herschel Murphy aged 16 years 8 months who was found dead in his bed New Years morning. Relatives from Montpelier Mendon and Southern Bear Lake attended along with friends. Speakers praised his character and care for his widowed mother.
J F Witterman of Lehi Utah succeeds Hans F Otte Saturday as manager of the Paris Drug Company. Witterman from Brigham City brings 20 years of pharmacist experience across Colorado Utah and Idaho. Otte leaves to join Cadmea n Chautauqua Company as traveling salesman after 23 years in Utah and Idaho pharmacy. He will visit Logan for his son Alfreds wedding and has served Paris Fire Department loyally.
A gathering hosted by Miss Maud Dunford in Bloomington honored Jay Haddock who left Sunday morning for a mission to the Central States. The event featured games music and refreshments with attendees including Osmond Dunford Joy Driscoe Ray Welker Violet Price Ella Jarvis and Maud Dunford.
Wanted to buy ranches suitable for dairy farming. Address inquiries to Harvey Holmes in Pocatello Idaho. Includes date notation D.18,3,3.
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