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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1917

Page

1

Paris Cent Club elects officers and plans community progress

At the Paris Central Club meeting held Wednesday night officers were elected: President Standley Richy Vice President Arthur T. Pendrey Treasurer Ed Shepherd Secretary Will R Holmes. Members discussed phosphate beds county fair new brick yard studio and State Chamber of Commerce ties. A meeting is set for Monday June 11 in the court room to discuss these matters.

Paris Cent “Club Bela Standley Richy Arthur—T.—Pendrey Ed Shepherd Will R. ‘Holmes Standley-HeRivh Attention Free Rats Parie DCW Pote Ea Cheése Slso Raha Hd Tha Spe Usde Pert Ek Hurd Sere A. W. Shepherd Will-B Holmes Pocatello State Chamber of Commerce Ee Wink Paris Guion—Pacific Idaho Otpauize Etheirstang Aaa

Lifton Beats Paris In Opening Diamond Game At Fair Grounds

The Lifton team defeated Paris 7 to 4 in a Tuesday ball game at the fair grounds. Key plays came in the third and sixth innings with Lifton scoring four runs total while Paris added two in the eighth and two in the seventh. Local supporters urged encouragement and attendance as the season opens and a future rematch was hinted. Harold Shepherd heads to Salt Lake City for study at the University of Utah, with plans to return to California later for law studies.

Fair Grounds Soldier Boys Lifton Otto Paris Charley Welker Mr. Greenwald New Hhese Lifton Mike Matt Harold Shepherd Salt_ Lake Guy University of Utah Harold Palo Alto

Quiet Bear Lake County registration yields 816 volunteers

Registration day in Bear Lake County proceeds peacefully with 816 men signing up for possible military service. Town by town tallies include Hish Haven 25 Paris 114 Ovid 36 East Montpelier 44 Liberty 21 and others totaling 816. Governor’s note allows a brief window for those who missed Tuesday to register with the county clerk. enrollment remains possible for a few days before draft selection proceeds.

Bear Lake County Hish Haven St. Charles Bloomington Paris Ovid Lanark Liberty Sharon Bern Noonan Eighty Mile Georgetown Beaving East Montpelier Wear Montpelier Watdboro Dingle Pegram Raymond Gelieve Alexander Washington Crowder

First Lieutenant Brank La Mont Cole Honored

A notice honors First Lieutenant La Mont Cole, a Paris native and Chicago-trained medical graduate. He completed studies at the Fighting Academy and Academy of Medicine, practiced in Rigby and Utah, then served in Washington DC and Fort Yellowstone before medical service.

Brank la Mont Cole Tha Mont Cole Paris The Fighting Acadein Academy of Chicago Utah Idaho Rigby Tds United States Washington de .C Washington Frank Sg.iro

Missionary Journey Through Scandinavia and Denmark

A missionary recounts travel from Salt Lake City to Scandinavia in 1915 1961 updates describe boarding the Bergens Fiona from New York sailing to Bergen Norway and journeying by train to Christinia Copenhagen Aalborg and Aarhus pressuring shortages of fuel coal bread and sugar in Denmark while noting limited religious interest and a calm social climate.

Bear Lake Valley Scandinavia Salt Lake City Niagra Falla New York Bergens Fiona Norwegian Bergens Fjord Bergens Norway H. C. Peterson Logan August Jensen Ogden Robert Bischoff Lovell Wyoming Carl, A. Peterson Christinia Pfway Rocky Mountains Carl A. Peterson Stockholm Beden Copenhagen James A. Hansen H. J Christansen Aalborg Fing Dal Re Fo Aarhua Ioe Davors Danmark Denmark

War Time Doctrines Prompt Women to Support Population

Senator J H Wooton reports to the Herald-Republican that Germany urges women to bear more children to bolster its population. He claims French women and girls suffered widespread abuses under occupation and notes refugees’ accounts of captivity and violated sanctity of womanhood.

Germany J._H. Wooton Salt Lake City Washington D. C Herald-Republican France Wootton Bex Washington

Farewell parties honor local volunteers and soldiers

Liberty notes report a farewell for William R. Hymas bound for missionary work in the Northwestern States, a benefit fund of 120 dollars, and a second farewell for Milton Hymas and Lawrétime Shepherd who have enlisted. A game Lanark at Liberty ended 5 to 4 in Liberty’s favor. Citizens expressed war-time mail delays and hope for sun to warm the earth.

Liberty William R. Hymas Northwestern States Milton Hymas Lawrétime Shepherd Pocatello Edgar Buun Lanark

Phosphate Prospects Boost Bear Lake Valley Economy

Bear Lake County projects growth from phosphate beds in the valley with claims in Paris canyon and a 30000 dollar mill planned for summer. Union Pacific official V S Peet says deposits average 40 to 65 percent and could outstrip Wyoming coal in wealth, signaling a rapid, permanent fertilizer industry. Joseph J Faylor returns to Montpelier to resume phosphate work as demand rises after the war.

Bear Lake County V_ 8 Peet Union Pacific Colonization Department Idaho Wyoming Pocatell-a Pocatello Ana California The State Chamber of Commerce Holmes Paris V- 8. Peet Union_Pacific Colonization Dept Ateiee United States Ilinois Indiana Ohio Tennessee Bale Lake City in-Paris Canyon Jeffs Joseph J.faylor Montpelier Bear Lake Valley

Frank Wilcox Dead in Clearfield Utah

Information reached Paris Tuesday evening that Frank Wilcox died at his home in Clearfield Utah on Tuesday morning due to pneumonia. George E Wilcox and Mrs Joseph Oakey left Wednesday morning to attend the funeral services held on Thursday. The deceased was an early Bear Lake valley settler who resided in Paris for many years and had many friends and relatives there.

Paris Frank Wilcox Clearfield Utah George E Wilcox Joseph. Oakey Bear-Lake Valley

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