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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1921

Page

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Idaho highway bond funds reach 2 million dollars

State Treasurer D. R. Hanks announced from New York that the 2,000,000 Idaho highway bond proceeds had been delivered to Miss Martha Knight and credited to the highway fund. Funds will be drawn for emergency construction as federal matching funds remain uncertain, with limited activity possible until cash is available for projects already in progress.

Boise D. R. Hanks New? York Martha’ ‘Knight New York State Department Palmer Salt Lake Idaho Durciagér Supreme ~ Court Cearr Palmer Company Department of Public Works

Garden City Items Highlight Local Happenings

Attorney Heber M. Cox of Woodruff visited on legal business. Everett Sims returns from Salt Lake City hospital after surgery. Virginia Booth hosted friends at the Lakota. U S M I A held a ghostly town hall event Saturday. Bishop Pope surprised by family dressed for the occasion. Joseph Hagen of Logan writes insurance. Le Stone moved into Mrs G W Sprouse home. Mrs B Spencer reported marked improvement. Town children gathered many old pageles and wagons Monday night.

Heber M. Cox Woodruff Cox Everet Sims Salt Lake City Virginia Booth C. W. Pope Joseph Hagen Logan I le Stone W. Sprouse B. “Spencer

Paris Millinery Christmas Gift Line

Paris Millinery offers an extensive line of art work style items for Christmas gifts. Call to view stock and fill holiday needs with decorative and novelty pieces.

Former Paris Resident Dies in Springfield Funeral Held

Landon J. Rich died Thursday evening in Springfield from pneumonia. His funeral was held Sunday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. Rich, formerly a Paris resident for several years, left for Springfield Saturday to attend his brother Win. L. Rich's funeral.

Lanark Notes and Social Updates October 1921

Mrs Parley Lewis and children of Fairfield Idaho visit Mrs James Bunn in Lanark. Edna Bunn returns from Blackfoot after institute. The mutual club opened October 21 with games and dancing and refreshments. Lavere Findlay had tonsils removed around November 3. Cyril Dayton of Montpelier visits Agnes Toomer. Leo Passey visits Fish Haven from Lanark.

Parley Lewis Fairfield Idaho B. H. Findlay Cyril- Dayton Montpelier Agnes Toomer Leo_ Passey Lanark Fish Haven

M I A Program Sunday Evening in Second Ward Hall

The M I A presents a Sunday evening program at 7:30 in the Second Ward Hall with a vocal solo by A W Shepherd readings by Lois Rich and piano solo by Donetta Lewis. Seymour Spencer, Veda Stepherd, and The Company perform. The program will commemorate Armistice Day with an evening of excellent numbers.

Will Giyon Second Ward M.I.A W. Shepherd Lois Rich Donetta Lewis Seymour. Spencer Mixed

Legion Clean Up Squad Visits Idaho Cities

Burton Christ advance man for the national Clean Up squad reported strong results from Idaho visits. One in seven men examined shows incipient tuberculosis. the squad travels to Salmon Challis Blackfoot and Twin Falls with Armistice Day plans, aiming to reach Pocatello again in December.

Pocatello Idaho Burton Christ Red Cross Christ Salmon Challis Arco Blackfoot Twin Falls The American Legion

Postmaster and family return from Logan after soldier’s funeral

Postmaster Medium and family traveled two days from Logan to Afton due to storm and bad roads to attend a soldier brother’s funeral. Rhena Wilkes recovers enough to join her mother at the Halfway House. Lttie Davis and Elsa Wilde plan nurse training in Salt Lake City. Armistice Day to be observed November 11 with church and American Legion cooperation in Afton.

Logan Afton Rhena Wilkes Lttie W. Davis Elsa Wilde Thos. H. Wilde Salt Lake City He L.D. “3 Wyoming Atton American Legion Star Valley

Wilson recovers but remains in bed in Washington

In Washington on October 31 former President Wilson was reported to have practically recovered but continues to stay in bed as doctors assess his health. The brief dispatch notes his physician will provide further updates.

Wilson Washington

California-bound resident leads surprise home visit

St Charles resident Thomas S Pugs mire plans to move to California in eight days. Friends gathered Tuesday evening to bid him farewell with games and refreshments. The article notes farming crops depend on markets and the impact of world wide demand on selling produce and future prospects.

Thomae Spugsmire Pugsmiire Pugg Rr Mire California

Local Notes From Laketown Area Community News

The column records retirements in Salt Lake visiting friends, a Laketown couple Roy Monet and Miss Maimie Wier marrying and planning to settle by Bear River, and a host of local church and school events. Elders Wilford Richards and Sutton preached in Paris, Halloween parties at the High School and Bishop G H Robinson’s home, and plans for respect for veterans and unknown dead. Alfred Anderson injured by barbed wire eye, headed to Salt Lake City for treatment.

EA van -Mre Shirley-Nebelie Salt ‘Lake Ta 'Tak Tab Maimié Roy Monet Laketown Salt Lake Bear River Wilford Richards Hdn Sutton Paris Primary—Association Claud Cheney Ellsworth Johnson Johnson Meadowville G. H. Robinson Delina Willis Emma Cheney Joseph Cheney Montpelier Ella Nina Robinson America’s Alfred Anderson Salt Lake City

Armistice Day Plans and Memorial Steps Outlined

Washington reports Armistice Day to be made a national holiday in honor of the unknown soldier to be buried in Arlington. Congress and the press are urged to promote the proclamation with Harding expected to act soon. Navy destroyers head to sea for the ceremonies and a large memorial for the unknown soldier is planned. Red Cross mobilizes hundreds of women to march in uniforms for Armistice Day events.

Washington Arlington Sen Harding Fon Navy Department Eiesoldier Cepa Iescont Arenmtteenos Maine Olympic Tiaemeress S Ning Sig-Senate Ionkress America California Olympia Hug Aigm France

Foolish Wives of History and Bluebeard Legend Recounted

A fragmented antiquated prose piece recounts Bluebeard myths, noting Kentucky origins, a deadly tale of wives, a closet of secrets, and a Gothic table of eerie guests with garbled era references and whimsical asides.

Surprise Party At Mrs Sohn Skinner’s Home

Freiendy and relatives from Noonan and Paris attended a surprise party at the city resident Mrs. Sohn Skinner Thursday. Delicious refreshments were served and attendees included Charles Bartschi Sarah Lindsay Sylvia Skinner Isabelle Housley Elsie Reese Mamie Ludwig Rhoda Crossley Florence Bartschi Nellie Skinner Harriet Williams Fliza Bacon Ivy Freeman and Elenor Skinner.

Fliza Bacon Ivy Freeman Miss Elenor Skinner

Montpelier Couple Married in Paris

Miss La You Barkdull and Clifford Toomer of Montpelier were married at the courthouse Friday, conducted by County Clerk Silas L. Wright. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Barkdull, is noted among the younger set. the groom, eldest son of Mr and Mrs C H Toomer, works with the Groom Toomer Garage.

Barkdull Cliford

Farm Bureau representatives head to Pocatello meetings

Representatives from Bear Lake County Farm Bureau and allied groups left Saturday morning for Pocatello to attend a series of meetings in the interest of the Farm Association of Idaho.

Chase Kearl Bear Lake County

Commercial Club Dance Enjoyed by Many Local Guests

The Commercial Club hosted a dance in the pavilion last Thursday and drew a large crowd. Organizers earned praise for the evening's smooth flow and overall success.

Igs Kereain

Dangerous Highway Robber Fear in 18th Century Roads

A column warns travelers that highway robbery remains a risk on country roads. It recalls a past incident of being left stranded after a lift and urges caution toward strangers while noting variable danger levels in different regions.

Unclear fragmentary social musings and misfortunes in Paris

The passage reflects witty contrasts about marriage and honesty, mentions 5,900,000 unemployed and government workers, a character forgetting his muffler, and Bluebird's death from a mistaken gin bottle. The text reads as fragmented satirical vignettes with abrupt, non-linear narrative.

Funeral Services Held for St Charles Woman

Impressive services were held in the St Charles meeting house for Mrs Nephi Bunder son who died after weeks of illness following childbirth. Bishop John A Hunt presided with E M Allred E C Keetch Ola Transtrum Nancy Pugmire and Bishop J A Hunt as speakers. Ward choir led by Louis H Booth provided singing. Relatives tributes from Salt Lake and Bear Lake County covered the casket. Interment followed in St Charles cemetery.

St. Charles Meeting House Nephi -Bunderson Louis H Booth Salt Lake Bear Lake County St. Charles

Funeral for Elder John C Thompson Held in Fish Haven

Funeral services were held Saturday for Elder John Charles Thompson who died October 27 at his daughter's home. Pastor C C Shirley led the service with Elders John A Sutton and George D Findlay among the speakers. Thompson, 30, spoke of as a faithful Latter-day Saint and traveling priest in the Fish Haven ward, leaves many relatives. The church was decorated and flowers abundant as mourners gathered, with local residents and visitors noting his dedication and charity.

John Charles Thompson C. C. Stock BP. C. C. Shirley John A. Sutton Hugh W Findlay George D. Findlay C. C. Shirley Thompson Zion Church Fish Haven Clyde Wilson Randopth Alice Loveland Wilson Mary Hartney McCammonsy Elder Thompson C C. Stock William Bollag Montpelier Fritz Beyeler Garden City Joseph Cook Hallowe Magnus Erickson, Jr

Mrs Teller Dunford Visits Brother in Montpelier

Mrs Teller Dunford is visiting her brother Arnold Tueller at Montpelier this week.

Mrs. Teller Dunford Arnold Tueller Montpeller

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