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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1915
Page
1
A long time Bear Lake resident Brother Winters died after illness following a Salt Lake City conference trip. At his Montpelier service family and friends lauded his simple faith, daily Bible reading, and devotion. Bishop Clark recalled a touching example with an infant, highlighting his kindness and steadfast life.
Joseph W. Neibaur recounts a trip to Boise where his son Joseph died, with funeral attendance noted. He visited Nampa, St. Anthony, and Teton praising wheat country and seed houses. Other items report jewelry store thefts at Clothing Goenpatty and F. T. Shepherd & Sons, plus a Bear Lake pioneer genealogy involving a family from Otto Wyoming and Montpelier.
The Ovid community marks a holiday Friday to honor their long serving leader the stake president who retires from active life after ten years. A church dinner and program will precede a day of dancing and celebration at the meeting house.
The article notes Dunn plans to move into a modern house he built and may run again for assessor. It quotes Jim saying he did not build the home for life in office. It mentions the location near Felding Academy and the writer’s notice of Jim's nomination papers on the first day. Shepherd and wife visited Georgetown with their daughter Mrs. M. O. Clark.
The academy offers a winter course starting November 8 to help students who could not begin work at school. Subjects include Theology English Music Agriculture History Economics Civics and Woodwork. Students may take up to three and a half units to graduate in five years. The course costs $10.00 and a winter coursework pathway exists for entering regular study later.
J M Dalton of Salt Lake City and Bear Lake county longtime grain and produce dealer died Sunday at 3 30 p m after a brief illness of about twenty minutes. He attended services at the twenty third ward chapel, returned home and ate his dinner. The heart failure ended his life without warning and he died before medical aid could reach him. Dalton was well known and had many friends who will mourn his passing.
Ten years after opening on November 3 1905 Bear Lake State Bank in Paris reports Wednesday November 3 1915 total business at 279016.94, with Jos R Shepherd president and Russell Shepherd cashier. First deposits listed with J A Stucks and others.
Work on the state highway moves forward with ideal weather as engineer Merrick supervises a large force. Commissioner Howell, Budge, and Gray oversee rock hauling, culverts, grading, and bridge work from Bloomington to Fish Haven. The project uses Utah Power & Light canals to manage future floods, with praise for road overseer W. B. Poulsen and high hopes for smoother travel and prosperity once bonds fund construction.
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