Local News Notes From Mendon and Nearby
Community tidbits report Hodges business during a Salt Lake City matter, Linquist buying beef cattle from Kimball and Hodges, Rice visiting from Logan to gather feeders and plan drives. Stella Brooker wedding reception in ward hall with many attendees from Mendon, Paris, St Charles and Randolph. PTA meeting at the schoolhouse had light turnout but enjoyed program by Lamont Hodges, Vera Schoby, Miss Lazette Sims teaching in Miss Henderson’s absence. Trips planned to Kemmerer Wyoming for mines and meals for miners with Morris Hodges Parley Hodges Isaac Wameley Owen Satterthwaite Victor Satterthwaite Sage Love.
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Hodges
Salt Lake City
Marion L. Hodges
Charles Linquist
Hyrum
Claud L. Kimball
Morris Hodges
William Rice
Logan
Fendast
Ward Hall
Paris
St. Charles
Randolph
Bupt
G. N. Weston
Cheol
Lamont Hodges
Vera Schoby
Wanda Henderson
Lazette Sims
Miss Henderson
Kemmerer
Wyo
Morris
P—Hodges
Parley
N—Hodges
Isaac Wameley
Owen Satterthwaite
Victor Satterthwaite
Sage Love
Christmas Seal Drive Opens in Bear Lake County
The Bear Lake County Christmas Seal drive launches with a women’s council leading the fundraising and educational effort to combat tuberculosis and related diseases. The county ranked 34th in per capita fundraising last year, and organizers aim to raise funds and awareness through Seals sales statewide.
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RED
Bear Lake County
Idaho
Bear Lake
Guses Portolia Attend Wedding Dinner for Stella
Mr and Mrs Guses Portolia attend the wedding of Stella to Willis Benson. A. H. Hagsiten honors their daughter during a dinner at Garden City Hall in Garden City.
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Guses Portolia
Garden Y
A. H. Hagsiten
Stella
Willis Benson
Garden City Hall
Prisoners Sentenced in Montpelier Case Taken to Boise
State Guard Thomas Johnelly escorted three inmates from Montpelier to Boise after Judge Baum sentenced M. White to 1 to 14 years for obtaining money under false pretenses and two Black defendants to 18 months to 1 year for burglaries on November 8.
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Thomas Johnelly
Priesthood Meeting Saturday at High School
The stake monthly priesthood meeting will convene Saturday November 24 at the High School building. All are invited to attend.
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Stake
Sugar Beets Price Quoted in Farm Economy Note
A report notes sugar beet farming tied to sugar prices, estimating an additional 1.5 to 2 million dollars in Idaho revenue this year. It mentions free trade reducing market payments to producers and that beet factories were idle and under receivership.
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Ida
Cattle and Hogs Prices Seen Steady in Market Reports
Market reports from Thursday to Thursday note cattle receipts at 4900 and calves 1900, hogs 6900, sheep 2600. Packers say top steers not over 7.75, feeders range 4.65 to 6.50, hogs 8.00 to 8.75, Nevada lambs top 12.25 with other sheep 10.26 to 11.35, wethers 8.56 to 9.50. National Livestock Commission Co. of California remains optimistic.
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Nevada
National Livestock Commission Co
California
Surprise Party Celebrated for Mrs Mary A Oakey
The Relief Society of the Paris Ward hosted a social afternoon at Mrs Walter Lewis home on Wednesday with a surprise party for Mrs Mary A Oakey. Sixteen guests attended sharing chat music and a 6 30 supper. Attendees included Emily Wallentine Sarah Poulsen Susan Law Sarah Law Mary A Parker Elizabeth Rogers Etta Bird Sadie Bird Sarah Ludlum Beatrice Law Margaret Beck Elthora Wallentine Hannah Humphreys Emma Skinner and Walter Lewis.
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Relief Society of the
Paris Second Ward
Walter Lewis
Mary A. Oakey
Mesdames
Emily Wallentine
Sarah Poulsen
Susan Law
Sarah Law
Mary A. Parker
Elizabeth Rogers
Etta Bird
Sadie Bird
Sarah Ludlum
Beatrice Law
Margaret Beck
Elthora Wallentine
Hannah Humphreys
Emma Skinner
Threshing Completed With Few Exceptions in County
Reports show threshing finished for the year in the county except for Fish Haven Raymond and Geneva where work has been in progress during the past week.
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Fish Haven
Raymond
Geneva
Lighting and barn layout cut dairy costs and boost production
Ben R. Eldredge argues for improved dairy barn conditions in Utah to reduce labor, speed milking, and lower costs. He urges lighting, clean floors, direct water access, and balanced grain feeds, measured by milk scales and the Babcock test, to meet export demand.
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Babcock
Ben R. Eldredge
Dairy Spécial
Ist
Extension Division
Utah Agricultural Collage
Dairy records and butter sale boost Arco dairyman
Dan Ellenson visits Arco to tout his dairy record with three cows, selling 26 pounds of butter last week for 12 007 dollars. He notes cream milk used at home and praises sweet clover pasture. Ellenson rents the A D Foster ranch and plans expanded dairying.
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Arco Advertiser
Dan Ellenson
Anortheofster
Advanitaer
Student Body Carnival Dance Spreads Gold and Purple Fun
A Student Body carnival dance took place in Fielding gymnasium on Wednesday night. The event used school colors gold and purple with balloons confetti and light refreshments to create a festive atmosphere with good music.
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Fielding Gymnasium
Bear Lake Stake Holds Quarterly Conference at Paris
The Bear Lake Stake will hold its quarterly conference in the tabernacle at Paris on December 1 and 2. General Authorities from Salt Lake City are announced to attend and a record attendance is expected if the weather cooperates.
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Bear Lake
Tabernacle
Paris
Salt Lake City
A Student's Thought On The Lyceum
A High School group voices pride in securing a Lyceum Course for 1923 24, calling it a rare chance to host top artists and provide educational and entertainment value to the community. The piece emphasizes student readiness to benefit from the program and its world class entertainers.
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Lyceum
Idaho Farmer Sees Tariff Benefit Boost in 1919 20
Boise Idaho November 21 The tariff has boosted farmer incomes by shielding labor and cheap imports. Wheat price up 30 cents per bushel and hay at four dollars a ton. Idaho eggs earn $16 80 per car more with protection. Seattle Tacoma ports saw 188 000 tons valued at 24 600 000 from Japan China and Manchuria while beans to those ports barely moved. Protection against foreign imports helped wheat and overall farming profits rise.
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Boise
Idaho
Seattle
Tacoma
Japan
China
Manchuria
Canada
Ponsettas Host Bee Hive Program Evening
The Ponsetta Swarm of Bea Hive Girls in the Second ward held a program Tuesday night with Pearl Hoge introducing M I A colors green and gold. The group sang a color song then enjoyed games at Mrs. R A Welker’s home and a two course luncheon followed by a discussion of the Nobel Peace Prize. Participants included Nellie Dunford Cumorah Ringel Maurine Welker Pearl Hoge Marguerite Wyler Arline Humpherys Hilda Lewis Bernice Alred Alice Floyd Clara Welker and Mesdames Jas L Dunford M D Low Roy A Welker.
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Ponsetta
Bea Hive
Ward M
America
Nellie Dunford
Cumorah—Ringel
Maurine Welker
Pearl_Hoge
Marguerite Wyler
Arline Humpherys
Hilda Lewis
Bernice Ahred
Alice Floyd
Clara Welker
Mesdames
Jas L Dunford
M D Low
Roy A Welker
Idaho Nurses Waiver Certificate Deadline Alert
The Bureau of Licenses urges eligible Idaho nurses to file for a waiver certificate before January 1 1924. The waiver allows two year trained graduates before 1918 who have practiced in state within the last three years to avoid the state exam. By late date 348 certificates issued, 27 under waiver at June and October boards.
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Idaho
Bureau of Licenses of the Department
Ly Oot
Seniors Stage Burlesque Show At Fielding Faculty Mock
Fielding seniors presented a burlesque on the faculty during Tuesday’s assembly. The show, performed by the senior class, had teachers and students laughing from start to finish. A mock faculty meeting followed, revealing secrets behind student misbehavior.
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Fielding
General Assembly
Morgan Boy Goes on LDS Mission After Dance Fundraiser
Evan Morgan son of Bishop and Mrs W R Morgan left to serve a two year mission for the L D S church. He was seen off in Salt Lake City with his father. A dance here raised funds for his journey with Relief Society hosting the event and selling popcorn and other refreshments. Threshing nears completion with three more fields to harvest for 1923 work.
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Evan Morgan
Wm. R. Morgan
L. D
Salt Lake
Relief Society
Fenwick Newell Concert Co to Play in Paris Nov 26
Fenwick Newell Concert Company brings a high grade program to Paris Opera House on Monday November 26. The ensemble features renowned soloists including tenor Fenwick Newell soprano Margurite Holt violinist Joseph Marks and pianist Crawford with Rosamond LaForge as recitalist.
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Fenwick Newell Company
Fenwick Newell
Margaret Holt
Joseph Marks
Rosamond Crawford
Newell
New York City
Church of the Divine
Paris
Opera House
Lyceum
Chautauqua
Price Lumber expands with new store and lumber shed
Hober Price, proprietor of Price Lumber Co the oldest lumber firm in Southeastern Idaho, has purchased a business lot near the Grandy Blacksmith Shop and finished excavation for a building with 60 foot frontage and 36 foot back. A 20 by 60 foot lumber shed will accompany the store, with occupancy planned for late next month.
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Hober Price
Price Lumber Co
Idaho
Grandy Blacksmith Shop
Paris Bloomington Road Work Nears Completion
The highway project on the Paris Bloomington route overseen by Bryan Nelson is nearly finished. A good grade was laid first and then coated with crushed gravel, following similar work near St. Charles and Ovid.
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Paris
Bloomington
Hand Crushed by Electric Wringer At Home
Mrs Mary Sleight suffered a severe hand crush injury last Saturday when her hand was caught in an electric washing machine wringer while attempting to steady herself to avoid a fall. She was alone, heard by nearby workmen who aided her. No bones were broken.
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Mary
Granary for Sale by Bear Lake Stake Relief Society
A steel granary of about 800 bushel capacity in the rear of the tithe barn is for sale. Interested buyers contact Mrs. J. W. Cook in Paris for details.
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Bear Lake
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Martha Cruikshank
Rene Shupe
Letha D
Madsen
Ada von Alleman
Montpelier Liepane
King Paris
Mra
Moore
Burton St
Charles
Myrtle Transtrum
Rose
Patterson Fish Haven
Myrtle Cattle
Amy
Amy Shurtliff Liberty
Edna Matthews Lanark
Cee
Eee
Almeda Findlay
Sharon Yannah Miller
Merry Chesteasse
E Ipment
S Portant
Eau Airy Business
Arif
Ponsettas
Liberty
Fenwick Newell Concert CO
Price Lumber Company
Paris Bloomington
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