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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1927
Page
11
The fall session of Conference 10 the Bear Lake Stake will convene in Paris at the tabernacle Saturday and Sunday September 10 and 11. Auxiliary conventions will be held in connection with the conference and visitors from Salt Lake representing the various organizations will be present.
Laketown lines describe a busy Sunday with Heber C. Robinson and Charles H. Alley leading a sacrament session at 2 pm and a Sunday School prayer meeting. Joseph Patterson and George Thornock spoke at services while Phoebe Rich and Frank Cottle shared experiences from the Western states mission. Bishop Edwin Shepherd led a Paris ward M I A assembly with Elder Valentine also in attendance.
The report notes a strong Lake town turnout for Paris stake priesthood and auxiliary meetings on the 27th. Mrs. Joseph Irwin enjoys a ten day Utah visit with her family and kin. Local commerce and dust issues lessen after rainfall and meat provisions improve with area butchers.
Delinquent assessment on stock of Utah-Idaho Mining & Milling Co. no payments made by September 22 at 2 p.m. at J. L. Linvall’s residence Paris Idaho. Stocks listed include McEwan 10 000 shares, Allen 50 000, Stahmann 10 000, Shill 5 000, Moore 3 000, Riddle 2 000, Riddle 2 000, Snow 2 000, Moore 5 000, Anderson 3 000, Findlay 6 000, Moore 2 000. Sale to cover costs and advertising. Signed H. H. Broomhead, Secretary.
George Bunn, a pioneer barber of Bear Lake, has operated barber shops in Paris for thirty years. He runs a two chair shop next to the post office with partner Milford Rogers, a Fielding High School graduate and promising young barber.
The Floyd Mercantile store in St. Louis is run by F. E. Floyd for thirteen years. It offers groceries and a small line of drugs and tobacco. Floyd is a booster for the valley and regards it as a premier dairying center in the country.
Notice to Bear Lake County parents outlines Idaho Session Laws 1921 on encouraging delinquency, mandatory school attendance ages eight to eighteen, exemptions for certain conditions, and juvenile disorderly provisions. It details court powers, exemptions, appeals to probate court, and possible detention in children's homes or training schools with transport costs borne by the issuing county.
The Probate Courts of Idaho may appoint probation officers to assist in cases involving youths, with duties including investigations, courtroom representation for minors, and arrests as needed. It outlines compensation, numbers by county, and authority equal to sheriffs and police, plus additional duties for school district officers and reporting truancy. Public notice includes foreclosure sale details for Bear Lake County and an annual school meeting for Fielding Rural High School District.
In the probate court of Bear Lake County Idaho notice to creditors of John A. Hunt deceased. All claims must be presented with vouchers to Jessa P Rich administratrix at her residence in St Charles Bear Lake County Idaho within ten months after first publication.
The Paris Independent School District No. 2 in Bear Lake County Idaho announces its annual school meeting and election to be held September 6 1927 at Emerson Schoolhouse with polls open 1:00 to 6:00 p m A trustee for a three year term will be elected Nomination details and candidate names filed with the Clerk Fred J Price August 11 1927 Bear Lake Idaho
John T. Peterson and son J S Peterson operate the Lakeview Tie Company twelve miles west of Ovid on the Emigration road above Liberty. The mill, supervised by the Petersons, cuts ties and logs hauled to Ovid for Oregon Short Line Railroad. The duo, with about thirty workers, also runs a wholesale grain and produce business and may expand to hogs and cattle shipments.
The St Charles Roller Mill, known for Bear Lake High Patent flour varieties, is powered by canyon creek water and handles seventy five barrels daily from valley farms. It is upgrading to add poultry and cattle feed lines while offering a trucking service for public drayage. A. H. Mozada built and recently regained control of the plant which operates from this wheat producing valley.
Dr. A L Chilton of Pocatello Optical will visit Paris on August 26 from 10:00 to 1:30 and 3:00 to 6:00 at the Stucks Home, and Montpelier on August 26 and Bear Lake Valley reports indicate his belief in progress. Mr Monson, well traveled, praises Bear Lake Valley as unmatched.
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