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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1926

Page

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Bear Lake Women Camp to Feature Moving Pictures

Women from Bear Lake Caribou Oneida and Franklin counties attend a July camp at Fish Haven on Bear Lake under Miss Norma Barnes. Mornings offer demonstrations and lectures, afternoons relax with lake activities, and evenings provide inspirational programs. Moving pictures will record the camp with guests from Victor Talking Machine Co and LDS Church leaders. Idaho Falls horticulturist also planned lectures.

Fish’ Haven Beautiful Bear Lake Norma Barnes Southeastern Bear Lake Caribou Oneida Franklin Ibe Altho Ihe Bear Lake County Bertha Echart Victor Nalking Machine Company Camden New Jersey L. D. S. Church of Salt

Lakota Resort Invites Pleasure Seekers to Celebrate on Lakeshore

Lakota Resort advertises a Bear Lake Independence Day weekend with shade, swimming pools, lake boating, and two Paris versus Cokeville Wyoming baseball games. An open air hall hosts dancing with the Karelds Kids orchestra providing music for the festivities.

Lakota Lakeshore Bear Lake Utah Wyoming Beautiful Bear Lake Paris Cokeville Wyo

Midsummer Meeting of Idaho Editorial Association Set

The Idaho State Editorial Association plans its annual mid summer meeting at Payette lakes on July 16 and 17. George Lamphere of Moscow will preside in place of President McCallum of Bubl who has been called away. The event expects the largest attendance in the association’s history with a strong program and the local commercial club to entertain.

McCall Idaho State Editorial Association Payette Lakes McCallum Bubl George Lamphere

Baby Arrives for Mr and Mrs Andrew Barton

Mr and Mrs Andrew Barton rejoice at the birth of a baby girl. The infant is reported to be doing well.

Mins Andrew Bartin Alt

Earthquake Briefly Strikes Salisbury South Rhodesia

Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Cape Town reports a sight earthquake at Salisbury in South Rhodesia this morning. The tremor lasted five seconds and caused no serious damage.

London Exchange Telegraph Dispatch Cape Town Salisbury Rhodesia

Governor Declares Independence Day a Idaho Holiday

Governor C. C. Moore issues a proclamation declaring Monday July 5 1926 a legal holiday in Idaho for Independence Day. The note marks the one hundred fiftieth anniversary of American sovereignty and urges gratitude for life liberty and pursuit of happiness.

Idaho C. GC. Moore I. C. C. Moore

Samuels Declares He Is Out Of Politics

Boise June 28. AE Samuels twice defeated Idaho governor candidate says he is entirely out of politics and has opened a coal mine. He plans to travel to Wilkes Barre to buy a washing machine for his coal back there, to wash clay from his coat. He was active in the progressive central committee meeting today.

Boise AE Samuels Idaho Wilkes Barre Samuels Progressive Central Committee

Last Day To Pay 1925 Taxes At County Treasurer

Saturday marked the final deadline for the second half of 1925 taxes with busy activity reported at the county treasurer’s office.

George Ludlum Dies in Yuma Colorado

Steve Ludlum of this city received a wire Tuesday morning reporting that his brother George Ludlum 68 of Yuma Colorado has passed away. The brothers had been separated for almost 39 years. The deceased was in Paris after the Hamburg disaster attending funeral services.

Steve Ludlum George Ludlum Yuma Colo Paris Hamburg

Will Locate In Paris New Arrival Rogers Family

Mr and Mrs Clarence Rogers and family arrived here last week from Alhambra California and will make their home in Paris. Mr Rogers is a brother to local townsman Chas Rogers and will help in managing the painting trade in Paris.

Clarence “Rogers Familly Alhambra Colif Mr. Rogers Chas Rogers Paris Velnite

Paris Drug Store Window Display Offers Inactive Razor Set

The Paris Drug Store showcases a window display titled an inactive offer featuring a razor and toilet goods at a small price. The arrangement appears neat with sprays arranged by the window, inviting passersby to notice the display.

Paris Stufus

Burley Lawyer Arthur Dunn Seeks Idaho State Auditor Post

Arthur C Dunn of Burley a lawyer and deputy Cassia county auditor announced his candidacy for state auditor He previously worked in the war department in Washington and is presenting his bid to rural and city voters across the state.

Arthur C. Dunn Burley Depulty Cassia ‘County War ‘Department Washington SSS

Persuading Hall to Run for Governor

Herman J. Rossi of Wallace visited Boise to persuade William J. Hall to seek the governorship and broaden his scope. Hall has not announced intentions, but Rossi says sentiment north and south favors him and cites his executive ability.

South Mr. Rossi Hall North Chamber of Commerce

Coincidence in Birthdays Noted at Hoge Mattson Family

Two birthdays were observed here last Monday by the families of Mrs. S. B. Hoge and Mrs. John Mattson of St. Charles. Both were born on the game day 67 years ago. Celebrations were held at the Hoge home, with a supper and a motor trip to Lakota for the evening.

S. B. Hoge John Mattson St. Charles Bren E. J. Hoge Lakota

Bloomington Prepares Large Independence Day Celebration

Bloomington announces a big Independence Day celebration on Saturday July 3 with a spectacular parade and program in the amusement hall. The Bloomington curinga band will play during the day and many sports are on the schedule.

Bloomington Fair Town

W. J. Hall to Enter Idaho Governor Race

Herman J. Rossi of Wallace Idaho announced here that William J. Hall Idaho commissioner of public works for eight years will seek the Republican nomination for governor Rossi recently traveled from Boise where Hall reportedly pledged to run for the nomination from Idaho Spokane June 29.

Spokane Wash Jume Herman J. Rossi Wallace Idaho William J. Hall Rossi Boise Hall

Local Boy Recognized as a Song Writer

Russell Oakey, son of William Oakey, is recognized as a songwriter. An eastern music house has accepted his song Lorraine My Own and printed several hundred copies for market. Copies reach the composer for local distribution.

Russel Oakey William Oakey

Bishop Hunt Returns Home From Mission

Bishop John A. Hunt of St. Charles has returned home after completing a six months mission for the L D S church in Georgia and Florida.

Hunt John A. Hunt St. Charles L. D Georgia Florida

Current passes through horse and kills man

Jesse Godfrey a Tyhee area farmer was killed Monday afternoon when a hay derrick cable contacted a high tension electric line. He stood holding a bridle as a horse stepped on the cable and both were struck by the current, killing the horse first and then Mr Godfrey instantly. He leaves a wife and five children. The Schumacher and Hall company has the body and funeral plans will follow.

Jesse . Godfrey Tyhee Mr. Godfrey Godfrey Schumacher and Hall Company

County Democrats Oppose Fusion at Montpelier Meeting

In Montpelier at City Hall, county precinct committeemen and Democrats met Friday evening under County Chairman J S Peterson to organize for the primary. A committee was named to fill any ticket vacancy on the last day, and the group declared absolute opposition to fusion with the Progressive party.

Montpelier J.s.peterson Progressive Party

Pocatello Journal Sold in Receiver Sale for 100

The Idaho State Journal in Pocatello was sold at a receiver sale to B. J. Potter for 100 dollars subject to mortgage debt. Potter represents Frank Brown interests. Sale awaits court confirmation with no other bids as Brown holds a 5000 dollar blanket mortgage. Involuntary bankruptcy proceedings were filed against the paper by John J Brady and Mrs Brady.

Pocatello Idaho State Journal B. J.potter Potter Frank Brown The State Journal John—L Brady Io District Court R. M. Terrell Brown

Remarkable 4th of July shopping memories for kids

A nostalgic recollection recalls family trips to town for clothes before the 4th of July. Parents treated their children to new outfits and a small allowance, making the holiday anticipation feel magical and memorable.

Passey Family Attends Utah Funeral for Aunt Lizzie Jackson

Mr and Mrs George Passey and John Passey traveled from this city to Randolph Utah on Wednesday morning to attend the funeral services for Lizzie Jackson 70 an aunt to the Passeys.

George Passey John Passey Randolph Utah Lizzie Jackson

Independence Day Celebration at Bloomington July 3

Bloomington plans Independence Day events with flag rising at sunrise and a 9 am Grand Parade. A 10:30 am patriotic meeting features band selections, Star Spangled Banner, songs, readings, and an oration by Atty Haddock. Afternoon sports and dancing follow at the gym. All invited.

Bloomington Chase Kears Wendell Christiansen Jos. Pride& Co Atty. QD B. Haddock Violet Price A. Clayton Hinde

County Republicans Hold Brief Meeting

A brief meeting of county precinct committeemen and interested Republicans was held in the county court room. Chairman Geraint Hamiph Treys led the session with remarks from Pres. Wm. L. Rich and speakers Dr. Geo. F. Ashley Bp. S. H. Hymas Bp. Warren Skrine and A. W. Shepheard. Rich urged party unity as the campaign approaches and adjournment scheduled for Saturday at 2 PM to consider filling vacancies on the primary ticket.

Geraint Hamiph- Treys Pres Wm. L. Rich Geo. F. Ashley S. H. Hymas Warren Skrine A. W. Shepheard Pres. Rich

Primary filing deadline nears for county offices

July third marks the last day to file for the primary election. Nominees listed include Ed C. Rich Democrat for commissioner second district and John M. Bee Republican for commissioner third district, among others in Fish Haven Paris and surrounding areas.

Ed. C. Rich John M. Bee C. C. Shirley Fish Haven Jos. Bagley Paris Les Cole Ernest Gubler F. M. Williams Coromer

Stock Brothers Resort to Host Three Day Fourth of July Fest

Posters advertise a three day celebration at Stock Brothers Resort in Fish Haven starting Saturday July 3 and ending July 5. Boating bathing and dancing are stressed with an open air hall and a dancing pavilion. The resort expects a record crowd for the event.

Stock Brothers Resort Stock Bros

Democrats Rarin to Go at Idaho Convention

Idaho Democrats vow fight after rejecting fusion with Progressives. State chairman Les Dillingham announced Mc Call as the 1926 convention site as the party girds for a battle to the finish.

Boise Idaho State Central Committee McCall Les Dillingham

Paris Blanks Laketown In Fast 17 to 0 Victory

Paris defeated Laketown 17 to 0 in a local baseball game played yesterday. Few spectators attended though the action was fast and the home team looked strong. Next, Paris will play Cokeville twice at Lakota Resort, drawing much speculation for the season’s best matchups.

Paris Laketown Cokeville Lakota

Election Returns: The Lasting Echo of Campaigns

The piece notes that the only lasting evidence from political campaigns is the election returns, underscoring the finality of vote results as the public record of effort and outcome.

Idaho Marriage and Divorce Totals Reported for 1925

The Idaho Department of Commerce reports 4 194 marriages and 919 divorces statewide in 1925. Decline from 1924 in marriages by 237 and rise in divorces by 25. Population estimates: 608 289 in 1925 and 494 970 in 1924. Marriages per thousand: 8.3 in 1925 versus 9.0 in 1924. Divorces per thousand: 1.808 in 1925, slightly above 1.806 in 1924.

Department of Commerce Idaho State Department of Adams Bannock Clearwater Eee Franklin

Do You Know How and When to Hang the Flag

Mayor JAS L. Dunford urges citizens to fly the U S flag at sunrise and lower at sunset. The notice lists patriotic days including Washington and Lincoln’s birthdays Memorial Day Flag Day June 14 Independence Day Labor Day and Armistice Day.

U. S Washington

Georgetown Arises Monday Postmaster Bacon Incident

A fragment mentions Postmaster F W Bacon and Georgetown arising Monday in an unclear context. The readable text suggests official action or meeting involving the post office and local authorities. Further details are not available in the fragment.

F W. Bacon Georgetown Aris

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