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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1923
Page
1
Friday exercises marked the Fielding high schools year end events with Hon Peter G. Johnson, Receiver of the U S Land Office, delivering an educational address. The program continued as previously outlined and concluded with plans for a Bloominton amusement hall opening soon.
Mr and Mrs Robert Kelsey return home Tuesday from Portland Oregon after visiting their son L R Kelsey confined in a hospital for medical treatment. The elder Kelsey reports improved condition of another war veteran, and notes the Paris trained son wished to be remembered to Bear Lake friends.
The F. T. Shepherd and Sons department store plans a major opening sale after finishing a new front. They promise it will be one of the biggest sales ever held in Southeastern Idaho and will occur soon.
Elders Samifel Athay and Lorenzo J Shurtliff spoke at the ward with faith promoting testimonies. A Titanic voyage was missed by six Mormon elders deemed providential. Morris Murphy underwent surgery in Montpelier for appendicitis. Stephen Gheen broke his arm on the family porch. Dr Reay treated him en route to Murphy home. A large turnout attended monthly priesthood meeting and auxiliaries in Paris. Local students return home for summer to a warm reception. Trees leafed, crops and alfalfa thriving, missionary optimism compares to Cache Valley. Praise God from whom all blessings flow.
A barber shop porter recalls Mose Grindle's funeral with a large procession and full lodge presence. The shock moment comes when Mose allegedly kicks the coffin lid and sits upright, leaving listeners unsure if the body was buried.
An editor sought who can read write argue politics and be religious funny scientific and historical at will to please everybody. The ad promises a magna opening in the cemetery for one deemed too good to live. The Manitowoc Herald News notes the unusual call.
Bishop Hays of Georgetown visited the county Tuesday. Everett Dayton, Fielding High School student body president and alum, left Saturday for Cokeville Wyoming for the summer with his parents. Hortense Humphreys of Ovid visited Fielding for commencement with her sister Mrs. McKay Pugmire. Miss Myrtle Davidson, county home demonstrator, received a new Ford runabout, old car traded in from the W Findiary Auto Company fire. Ice for sale offered by Lettie Minson of Paris.
A poemish critique reflects on paying dues to a struggling paper with hundreds in arrears. The speaker likens running the paper to wartime hardship and urges subscribers to send any mite to cover winter costs.
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