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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1922
Page
4
Editor and publisher discuss moving the county seat from Paris to ? The public is urged to hear the facts before deciding. Citizens ask if relocation offers cheaper living or if current arrangements suffice for courthouse needs.
A fragment recounts a joke about a couple spending nightly years together with a quip that the supposed devotion was actually paralysis. The odd line pairs an affectionate claim with a sharp punchline.
Eighteen sewing club girls in Bloomington, chaperoned by their mother, hosted a social at Mrs. Ida Ward’s home with music and games. Under Mrs. Jarvis and Mrs. Ward, the group meets weekly in sunnier months to study stitches and garment construction for club projects, with pins awarded for completing the course.
Jim Olson searched Grey's Lake country last week to tend cattle with a buyer. Wren, Shurtliff and L2P were not sold. Jenson moved to Brigham City after fruit, Burgetta Olson travels to Noonan to teach again, Mrs Martha Olson moved to Paris, and Mrs Bertha Johnson suffers typhoid. Nina Sorenson, a nurse, visits and helped kin, while officials including Kennedy, Piggot, Marshall, Rex, Cox, Nevill and Brooker guide local matters.
Mrs Charlotte Matthews of Liberty visited her mother Mrs Anna M Hulme in Bloomington. Miss Lillie Nelson attends Montpelier High. Miss Roa Patterson of Preston returned after a three week visit with grandmother Mrs Mary Patterson. Mrs Mae B Findlay will teach in Garden City this winter. Mr and Mrs Wm Painter went to Brigham to buy fruit. Misses Denia and Marilla Hulme with Mrs Anne M Hulme left for Pocatello to attend school. Bloomington Public School opens with a large attendance and capable staff. FB Hulme J P Patterson all listed among local visitors. The Krognes hosted a visit and left their fifth Ben. Mr and Mrs Geo H Thornock moved to Ogden for the winter for heart treatment. daughters Eva and Maida stay, Eva to teach in Pingree public school. Mr and Mrs Windley care for property during absence.
Mrs Nancy Pugmire prepares for a farewell in Idaho to a missionary going to Germany. A ward chapel program was held Monday evening. The Bear Lake Valley fair draws interest with fruit and vegetable displays. Visitors from Richmond Utah return home after a pleasant stay with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rich. Leonard Floyd travels to Salt Lake with Evanston on business and pleasure. Hannah Nelson and Agnes rejoin duties as postmistress and sister, visiting other Utah points.
Community notices report visits and moves of local residents including Elva King, Wi Brough, Lawrence Corless, Nellie Smith, Matt Nicholls, and Ruth Smith. Also noted is a Genealogical Sunday proposed by the Genealogical Society of Utah for September 24 1922 with temple work and record keeping guidance.
A brief note reports Dobbs celebrating a new baby at his residence. The exchange hints at curiosity about the family size, with a light conversational tone.
Stake Priesthood meeting set at the usual place and time on Saturday September 3. A missionary day is planned for Sunday September 24 in the Bear Lake stake. Appointments include Ahwis 2nd ward Wiltord Rich cane Len T. Shepherd Paris 1st ward Alma Findlay TP Patterson Liberty Lars P. Jensen Marton Beck Lanark Bonj P. Hymas Kenneth Matthews Laketown John H. Grimmett W R Morgan Garden City Christian Tueller Soth Budge Fish Haven Jos W. Cook R S Sleight Round Valley H R Shepherd Asa Athay Bloomington James L. Dunford Earl Brown Josn Morgan Vivian Nye St Charles Albert R Weston Wm J Lamborn.
Classified note reports sale of a four room modern bungalow either furnished or unfurnished. It mentions a load of coal freighted by teams to Camp Litton this week, reflecting a brief rural commerce item.
A local retailer urges customers to compare Foot Fitter shoes with cork bottom fillers and heavy shoulder channel insoles to value. They claim cork bottoms crumble, ruin shape, and that Foot Fitter models are lighter and fit better, with six strong reasons to choose them over other brands.
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