Floyd Families Hold Reunion in St Charles Canyon
A Floyd family reunion gathered Sunday in St Charles Canyon near Bear Lake Idaho. Attendees include Lyman W. Floyd of Manchester Massachusetts and numerous Floyd relatives from Montpelier Pocatello Conda and more. The event featured dinner songs games speeches and recitations amid mountain scenery and a festive mood.
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Old Bear Lake
Floyd
St. Charles Canyon
Alps
Italy
Les
Idaho
Lyman W. Floyd
Manchester
Massachussetts
John Stewart
Montpelier
George Floyd
Leonard Floyd
Jack Dills
Pocatello
Nephi Bunderson
F. E. Floyd
Ghanesy
Oliver
Wilford Floyd
Emerson Pugmire
Jesse Floyd
Wm. Floyd
Wendell Floyd
Conda
Lovell Booth
Sea of Galilee
Idaho to send 34 to American Legion Paris convention
Boise Idaho's American Legion will send 34 men and women to the national convention in Paris September 19 to 24. Colonel Marshall W Wood of Boise is the first applicant for reservations. Reservations close July 15 after which dates must be filed with Indianapolis headquarters.
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Boise
Idaho
Department of the American Legion
National American Legion
Paris
Lester F. Albert
Marshall W. Wood
State Department
Albert
watt-Appliestons
national/ legion
Indianapolis
Commissioners approve bonds for Georgetown school house
The county commissioners met at the courthouse on Tuesday morning and approved a bond issue of 22 000 dollars to finance the construction of a new Georgetown schoolhouse.
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Board of County Commissioners
Court House
Georgetown School House
Body Rises From Spokane River and Sits on Rock
A Spokane fishing trip turned eerie when a drowned man apparently rose from boiling rapids and sat on a rock beside angler William Sullivan. Officers later found the body wedged by a belt catching on a rock edge, hindering identification and timing of death.
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Angler
Spokane
William Sullivan
Sullivan
Ag Sullivan
Ford’s New Model Promises Breakthrough Car
Reports from Detroit indicate Ford is building an entirely new car with 34 horsepower and four-wheel brakes. It will feature an oil pump water pump three speed transmission longer wheel base and other modern accessories and is claimed to reach speeds of 70 miles an hour.
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Ford Motor Company
Detroit
Mich
Haggerty Promising Purebred Holstein Herd
Earl Haggerty of Cokeville shows a promising Holstein herd. In early June he sold two cows for 500 dollars and calf sales of 300 and 150 dollars. He has two fine bull calves remaining and plans a large breeding herd expansion of 265 cows.
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Earl Haggerty
Cokeville
Mr. Haggerty
Brown Bros
Liberty
Potters
Ogden
Hunters Cut Predatory Animals In Idaho Campaign
The Idaho division of predatory animal control reports total kills for last month at 150 coyotes five bears and one bobcat. Luther J. Goldman says hunters trapped den hunted cleaned poison stations and prepared for next season. Top individual bringers were B L Evans Carey with 34 coyotes and John H Klegg Ketchum with 28.
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Idaho Division of
Predatory Animal Control
Luther J. Goldman
B. L. Evans
Carey
John H. Klegg
Ketchum
Canal Point Man Cites Honesty as Reason for Being
A Canal Point man explains his honesty as a source of pride and a justification for his conduct in a local news item.
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Canal Point
Poon
Everglode News
Pioneer Program to Mark Pioneer Day in Bear Lake Valley
Special meeting in commemoration of Pioneer Day Sunday at 2 p m in the second ward chapel will feature surviving Bear Lake Valley Utah pioneers on the rostrum. Program includes invocation special music and readings recalling the pioneer trek across the plains with John Bird and Zion heritage addressed by Pres M D Low J L Dunford and A W Shepherd.
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Second Ward
Bear -Lake-valley
Utah
Plains
John Bird
Mountains
Salt Lake Vall
Pres
M. D. Low
Zion
J. L. Dunford
Portland Visitors Praise Paris and Valley on Trip
Tourists from Portland led by E J McDonald stop in Paris on a coast to St Paul journey. The group includes HH Waldo and his 87 year old mother. McDonald, an apartment house owner, claims kinship to J B McDonald builder of the New York subway. They admire Paris and the valley as one of the trip’s most attractive sections.
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E. J. McDonald
HH. Waldo
Portland
Ore
Paris
St. Paul
Michigan
Mr. McDonald
J. B. McDonald
New York
Our Fair City
Beautiful Valley
Patrolman Apprehends Intoxicated Driver on State Highway
Patrolman M P Rich arrested J K Hayball of Kemmerer Wyoming on Monday for driving a car while intoxicated. Hayball pled guilty before Judge Christian Tueller and was fined 50 dollars. Other parties appeared for motor traffic violations and had sentences suspended.
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M. P. Rich
J K. Hayball
Kemmerer
Wyo
Christian Tueller
National Forest Campers Warned On Fire Hazard Devices
A new regulation from the secretary of agriculture warns campers in national forests that any tool carrying device is prohibited in areas designated as fire hazards by the district forester. The rule applies to motor vehicles wagons and pack animals and any means of conveyance.
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Secretary of Agriculture
National Forest
Cleaning dull enamel on white woodwork
The article advises washing enamel painted white woodwork with a hot water wrung wool or cotton cloth, followed by a clean dry cloth. Stubborn spots may be removed with a fine scourer applied lightly to avoid scratching the surface.
Hamlet Speaks More Lines Than Any Other Character
The article notes Hamlet has 1569 lines the most of any character. It cites Sir Forbes Robertson E H Sothern and John Barrymore as other famous modern Hamlets.
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Shakespeare
Hamlet
Sir Forbes-Robertson
E. H. Sothern
John Barrymore
M I A Celebration on Lakeshore July 25 at Lakota
Elaborate arrangements mark the M I A celebration at Lakota on July 25 with Bear Lake Montpelier Star Valley Bannock Idaho stakes. The day features a morning program lunch mass activities a ball game and a large open air dance culminating in a bonfire and evening meals. Color badges honor six stakes.
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Lakota
Bear Lake
Montpelier
Star Valley
Bannock
Idaho
W O Robison
Miss Moss
General Board
Beautiful Bear Lake
Bear Smoke
Portneuf
Idaho Fish and Game Sees Record Breeding Year
Idaho fish hatcheries will produce more fish for distribution than ever before says Warden R. E. Thomas. Statewide conditions are better now than for many years with 5000 Chinese pheasants to be released from Lapwai Bamé farm along with additional wild ducks Canadian geese and Hungarian partridges.
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Boise —Idaho
R. E. Thomas
Lapwi Bamé Farm
Family Reunion At Lava Hot Springs Enjoyed By Many
A group traveled to Lava Hot Springs on Tuesday for a family reunion and mineral springs swim. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. James L. Dunford and daughters Nellie and Lena of Paris. Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Weston and children of Logan. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Dunford and family of Blackfoot. Grover Dunford of San Francisco. Inland Fertilizer Co. manager and wife with baby. Bishop Ezra Hulme and family of Bennington. R. R. Stevens and family of Bloomington.
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Lava Hot Springs
James L. Dunford
Nellie
Lena
Paris
H. R. Weston
Logan
Utah
Grant Dunford
Blackfoot
Grover Dunford
San Francisco
Cal
Inland Fertilizer Co
Bishop Ezra Hulme
Bennington
R. R. Stevens
Bloomington
Marriage Licenses Issued By County Clerk
Marriage licenses issued in recent days list couples including John Elmer Reeves and Mabel Lena Tuescher of Raymond, Frank Subic and Blanche McLean of Cumberland Wyoming, LeRay Roberts Dahene Wrye and Gladys Byvett of Salt Lake City Utah, and De Reese Hansen and Mar Puerta May Horsley of Soda Springs. All marriages officiated by Deputy Clerk W Smith Hoge or Bishop E T Shepherd.
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John Elmer Reeves
Mabel Lena Tuescher
Raymond
W. Smith Hoge
Frank Subic
Blanche McLean
Cumberland
Wyo
LeRay Roberts Dahene Wrye
Gladys Byvett
Salt Lake City
Utah
de- Reese Hansen
Grace
Mar ‘puerte-May—Horsley
Soda—Springs
E. T. Shepherd
Grain maturing as Idaho readies record wheat harvest
Farmers in Antelope Flat report satisfactory crop conditions and advancing grain heads while government reports project Idaho’s forthcoming harvest to be the greatest in state history. Several local growers recently visited Paris during the past week.
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Paris
Idaho
Notice for Bids on School Dining Room Concrete Work
Sealed bids for concrete floors in the Dining Room and Lower Hall of Fighting Rural High School will be accepted by the Clerk through July 16 1927. Plans on file with the Clerk. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
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Fighting Rural High School
Cirerm
Steunenberg Memorial Underway on Idaho Capitol Lawn
Work begins on a bronze memorial statue of Governor Frank Steunenberg in Boise. The eight foot figure will stand on a 12 foot pedestal in the park before the state capitol, with a circular foundation and plant coping. Unveiling is set for Armistice Day. total cost 25000 dollars, 15000 funded by the 1917 legislature and the rest raised locally.
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Boise
Frank Steunenberg
Idaho
Capitol
Skulls found in Painted Desert by Cal instructors
Berkeley July 18 three UC Berkeley instructors and James P Fox geologist returned from study of the Painted Desert in Arizona eastern Utah and Colorado with three complete skeleton skulls and fossils. They expect the finds will help verify the evolutionary sequence of the Triassic period about 85 million years ago and noted the region’s unique strata allow direct horizon observation aiding geological and fossil sequencing. The team discussed the Triassic significance linking tropical and Arctic conditions and contrasted American European fossil records prior to the period.
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Berkeley
Calif
Painted Desert
Arizona
Utah
Colorado
University of Californiem
C. L. Camp
S C. Pepper
James P. Fox
Arctic
Germany
Lucky Amethyst as February Birthstone in Jewelry
Amethyst, February’s birthstone, is praised as the most beautiful purple jewel. A fifteenth century writer described it as purple red and richly colored, noted for its versatility and protective reputation. It is popular as a ring stone and often given as a lovers’ pledge despite superstitions.
County Fair Dates Set for Bear Lake at Paris
Bear Lake County fair in Paris will be held September 8 9 10 with strong dairy cattle beef cattle horse and sheep divisions. D L Fourt of Idaho Extension calls premier dairy cattle judged this year and the Fair Board meeting July 22 to finalize arrangements and invite all directors to attend.
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Lake County
Paris
Bear Lake Valley
Idaho
Utah
D. L. Fourt
University of Idaho Extension Service
Liberty
The
Fair Association
Bear Lake Poem Celebrates Blue Jewel of Lake
The poem by Winnie Sims McDonald from Salt Lake City praises Bear Lake as a sapphire blue jewel set among mountains. It extols the lake’s beauty, sky, and misty dew on hillside flowers, calling nature’s gift a source of universal gaze and rejoicing.
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Winnie Sims McDonald
Salt Lake City
Ovid Man Takes Bride In Iowa Farm Couple
Frank King a prominent farmer of Ovid married Miss Ortensia A Mogg of Lamonia Iowa by Bishop C L Peterson on Sunday They will live in Ovid where King farms and owns property
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Ovid
Frank King
Ortensia A. Mogg
Lamonia
Iowa
C. L. Peterson
Mr.King
Curious Book of the Prince de Ligne Family Folio
A mysterious book belonging to the prince de Ligne family of France is described. The text is neither written nor printed, with letters cut from each folio on vellum and interleaved with blue paper, making it readable as print.
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Prince de Ligne
France
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Steunenberg
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