County Fair push prompts Utah Idaho notes
February births in Idaho totaled 401 with 313 female and 118 male, per Dr F W Almonia. Bear Lake Valley urged for dairying growth as county fair plans gain traction. Bloomington’s William Painter visited, and Montpelier hosts a woman’s ticket in city elections. Forester Averill counts cattle for Cache National forest. Baris Drug’s H F Otte visits Logan. Kelsey couple moves to Silas Wright residence. Commercial club backs fair push to organize and stage a worthwhile event.
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Idaho
F. W Almonia
Paris Flour Mill Ad Promotes Local Trade
Don’t waste time on seed grain. a better cheaper process awaits at the Paris Flour Mill. Merchants and professionals urge Paris residents to unite to build a thriving trade center, attract visitors, and keep business from mail order houses. They call for improvements and amusements to attract neighboring districts and sustain local taxpayers.
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Paris
Victor Mouricson
Phore
Victor Mouritsen
Early 20th Century Local Notes and Notices
Short items from a Montpelier page include a hotel manager in town for dental work, a Bloomington resident securing a yearly permit, and a remark about winter lingering before summer arrives. Also listed are a fashion ad for young men caps and silk hosiery, a special shoe sale, a rental offer for an eight room furnished house in Paris, and a women’s relief society bazaar with low priced sale items.
New stock and pricing at Whitman shop
New stock of dishes arrived and prices raised for cups and saucers to 1830 dollars per set. H B Whitman notes updated inventory and pricing while R F Cottle and Vivian Erickson of Fish Haven travel to Ogden for a few weeks visit with stops in Montpelier at the home of Mr and Mrs W C Nyo.
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H B Whitman
R. F. Cottle
Vivian Erickson
Fish Haven
Ogden
Montpelier
Mrs. W. C Nyo
Seed Grain by Hand and Local Gossip Note
Farmers receive seed grain by hand while flour mill plans interest locals. Miss Hettie Dunn, Salt Lake medical trip, returns improved. Mrs. Harry Collipriest visits Montpelier family. Gillette Call and baby depart for Afton Wyoming after visiting Mr and Mrs Shepherd.
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Hettie Dunn
Salt Lake
Montpelier Visitor and Paris Business Mentioned
President William L Rich of Montpelier noted as visitor in town on Wednesday while Mayor Edward Sutton travels to Salt Lake City on business. Commissioner John A Hunt in Paris for St Charles business. Also sale notice for two good milk cows via P J Grandy Paris.
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Deas Coma
Taner
Edward, Sutton
Salt Lake City
Eee
John A. Hunt
St. Charles
Paris
Meeting in Montpelier on sugar beet topics
County Agricultural Agent Chase Kearl spent Tuesday in Montpelier supervising a sugar beet meeting in that city. Miss Naoma Rich hosted a Kensington gathering at her parents' home last evening with Amy Rogers Anna Innes Amy Munk Fiona Athay and Celia Woolley in attendance. A baby arrived at Mrs Bens Hymas's Sharon home last week, and Ellis Straw of Montpelier, CW & M Go traveling representative, was in town on business for his firm.
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Chase Kearl
Montpelier
Naoma Rich
Kensington
Hottie
Amy Rogers
Anna Innes
Amy" “Munk
Fiona Athay
Celia Woolley
Bens Hymas
Sharon
Ellis Straw
Cw, &M.-Go
Hig Firm
Thelma Dunn
Local notes on visits and upcoming election in town
The column records Miss Thelma Dunn’s trip to Montpelier to help a ill family, a city election approaching with no mayoral candidates named, and visits from Mrs. Stanley Howell and Charlotte from Rexbury. It also mentions James and Elaing Innes traveling to Provo to see relatives, Beatrice Harris visiting St Charles, a southern California trip by Mr and Mrs Lantry, and Orval Ellsworth arranging Willard Andelin bookings with Arvilla Clark.
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James Innes
Provo, Utah
Lawrence and
Elaing
City
Orval Ellsworth
Idaho Falls
Willard Andelin
Arviila Clark
New Baby Boy Arrives At Shepherd Home
A baby boy was welcomed into the home of Mr and Mrs Earl Shepherd last week. The arrival was not reported in the paper at the time, but residents extend warm greetings to the new member of the community.
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Earl Shepherd
Cat causes blackout after climbs electric pole in Burley
In Burley Idaho a dog chased a tomcat up an electric light pole. The cat tangled on a cross-arm and shorted the line, plunging the town into darkness for a time. The cat was killed in the incident.
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Burley
Idaho
Ovid Relief Society Banquet Held for Ward Members
The Relief Society banquet occurred last Thursday in the ward chapel. Nearly all adult members attended a 1 pm dinner followed by an old style dance. A plaid quilt was raffled with Russell Sorenson as the winner.
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Bave
Russell Sorenson
Mrs. M. H Collings Hosts Friends with Rock Night
Mrs. M. H Collings entertained a group of friends at her home on Wednesday evening. The gathering included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Collings, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hess, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Mouritsen, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Medwee, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Allred, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Perratt, Mr. and Mrs. John Fuchs, Mr. and Mrs. Newell Dalrymple, Mr. S. M. Rich and Miss Leone Rich, and the guests enjoyed playing Rock and refreshments.
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M. H Collings
Charles Collings
Arthur Hess
Victor Mouritsen
Ray
Medwee
Lester Allred
Ernest Perratt
John Fuchs
Newell Dalrymple
S M Rich
Leone Rich
Miner Leo Vallentine Injured In Ore Car Collision
Leo Vallentine, employed by the Anaconda Mining Company, returned home from Conda last week after an accident at the mine. He came into contact with a loaded ore car, suffering multiple arm bruises though no bones were broken.
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Leo Vallentine
Conda
Anaconda Mining Company
Leo
Luncheon Party At Miss Vallentine Home
A Saturday luncheon at Miss Fannie Vallentine’s home featured a short program and refreshments. The young guests included Bertha Wyler, Elfreda Frederick, Emily Wallentine, Drucilla Passey, Viola Patterson, and Fannie Wallentine with the men Delbert Roberts, Cornell Cleveland, Jesse Hymas, Wendell Christensen, and Cyril Clarke also attending.
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Fannie Vallentine
Bertha Wyler
Elfreda Frederick
Emily Wallentine
Drucilla Passey
Viola Patterson
Fannie Wallentine
Delbert Roberts
Cornell Cleveland
Jesse Hymas
Wendel
Christensen
Cyril Clarke
Poster Promises Deals in Advertising Columns
Readers are urged to scan the paper's advertising columns for offerings. The note invites belief in the Poster and highlights available discounts or opportunities presented by advertisers.
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Aceles
Shéphera Tumber—Co
Bear Lake Valley
United States
William Painter
Bloomington
Mountain Home
Mrs. W. S Averill
W. S. Averill
Cache National Forest
H. F. Otte
Baris Drug Company
Logan
Utah
L R Kelsey
Hotel
Silas Wright
First North Street
H. B. Whitman
James Jacobson
Dr. Hotten
Biu-St
Los Angeles
Californie
Second Ward Relief Society
Harry Collipriest
H H Dalrymple
Gillette
Call
Baby
Afton
Wyoming
Mra
L, T, Shepherd
L’ Rich
D ‘Montpelier
Hotire
Pickare Wiszard
Paria
P. J .Grandy
Stanley Howell
Charlotte
Rexbury
Will
John Grimmett
Beatrice Harris
Melvin Harris
L . Young
John Lantry
California
Lantry
Drag. CO
Novelty Theatre
Paramount
Gloria
Swanson
Rudolph Valentino
F.T. Shepherd & Sons
Idhotos
Rinehart Studio
Ye Xe Mutual Creamery Company
O. N. Wray
John Jaussi
Bear Lake State Bank
Lake Valley
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