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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1926

Page

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Civil War veteran Col Knapp to spend winter at Sawtelle home

Col Hr Knapp, 80, member of Co L 2nd Wis Cavalry, recalls incidents from the Civil War as he plans to travel to the Soldiers Home in Sawtelle California. He served as an orderly to Col Thomas Stephens, once a guard to the Queen, and worked with the Blackstone Mining Co of St Charles Canyon over thirty years ago, having lived in the valley for 34 years.

Hr Knapp Wisconsin Cavalry Sawtelle California Knapp Thos. Stephens Queen’s Guards Col. Knapp Blackstone Mining Co Cledrom St. Charles Canyon Hoe

Jardine urges farm youths to enter colleges

Secretary of Agriculture Jardine urges more farm youth to pursue college education to strengthen American farming. He cites declining agricultural enrollments since 1914–15, notes postwar and economic factors, and argues training benefits nation and farming culture while acknowledging financial hurdles.

Jardine America

Marriage License Issued In San Pedro Pair Wed In Montpelier

Raine Coyle of San Pedro California and Mrs Hva Gortcmsky Scott of Montpelier obtained a marriage license at the county clerk's office last Friday and were married in Montpelier by President Hd. C. Rich.

Raine Coyle San Pedro Calif Hva Gortcmsky Scott Montpelier Pres Hd. C. Rich

Power and Light officials tour Utah plants and projects

A Utah Power and Light Company delegation led by Major Cooper Anderson toured power plants and project sites at Soda Point Grace Cove Oneida and Cutler near Bear Lake. Editor England noted the dry year and Lake Bear Lake’s low level while praising engineering foresight and automated operations. The group predicted partial Cutler commissioning within about a year.

Utah Power Light Co Utah County Grace J. W. Funk C. L. Funk Richmond Goody Hogan Lewiston John E. Griffin Newton H. A. Thearer Providence Wm. Edwards E. England Logan Cooper Anderson Salt Lake Major Anderson The Power Co Cadillac England Logan Journal Logan Canyon Rick Bear Lake Valley Utah Power and Light Co Montpelier Soda Springs Soda Point Cove Oneida Cutler Bear Lake Baluy

New Serial Story Promised In Post

Readers are urged to watch for a new serial to replace The Water Bearer which has run for many months. The upcoming tale is praised as among the era’s best with a patriotic setting and strong romance featuring Lydia, a notably vivid heroine. The paper also notes notices for estray stock owners and temple reopening plans after a vacation closure, with local dialogue from zoo animals and activity at Logan temple.

Saver Swatha Missippi Lydia Lke

Bear Lake Furniture Store Moving This Week

Bear Lake Furniture Stores move this week from the Browwing Building into new quarters north of the Novelty Theatre. The renovated building offers fine space for the store’s operations under manager Bp. D. S. Price.

BP. D. S. Price Bear Lake Browwing North O Novelty Theatre

Candy Man Resigns to Join Salt Lake Rival Firm

Howard Binge a veteran salesman for J. G. McDonald Candy Co. resigns after nineteen years in the valley to become division sales manager for Sweet Candy Co. in Salt Lake. He cites higher prestige and opportunity as reasons, noting a boom in candy demand as tastes diversify.

Howard Binge Salt Lake City Pat' Ningteen J. G. McDonald Candy Co Sweet Candy Company Salt Lake Emge Paris Montpelier

Married in Utah Hears Elva Bacon and Lewis Tanner License

The marriage license of Miss Elva Bacon of Georgetown and Lewis W. Tanner of Montpelier appeared in a Utah newspaper Tuesday. The license was issued at Ogden Utah.

Elva Bacon Georgetown Lewis W. Tanner Montpelier Utah Ogden

First Annual County Fair In Montpelier A Success

The first annual county fair in Montpelier drew record crowds over three days with ideal weather. Exhibits showed Bear Lake valley potential in live stock flowers and farm products while old time relics display drew pioneer contributions from local settlers.

Montpelier Bear Lake Valley Ford

Stockman Sells 163 Steers for $93 Each

Charles Nate of Dingle sold 163 heads of steers to J. C. Stauffer of Willard Utah. The sale brought $93 per head. The cattle were among the fattest leaving the county this year and were loaded on cars at Dingle Monday for shipment to Los Angeles California.

Charles Nate Dingle J. C. Stauffer Willard Utah Los Angeles Calif

We appreciate the opportunity fords drug to inspect the project

A brief note praising a site visit as educational and worthwhile. The writer urges others to seize similar chances, calling the effort well worth it despite wet conditions.

D Ug

Utah visitors join Brigham City couple for a brief visit

Mr and Mrs H W Valentine and two children from Brigham City Utah stayed with Mr and Mrs W Ozra Allred in early week while en route to McCammon to visit relatives. Valentine has been called by L D S Church authorities to preside over the Austrian German Mission and will leave October 1 to begin his duties, his third mission assignment.

H. W. Valentine Brigham City Utah McCammon W. Ozra Allred Valentine L. D.S Valetine

Excursion Rates for L. D. S. Conference in Salt Lake

The semi annual conference of the L. D. S. Church will be held in Salt Lake starting October 1 and running through October 5 with auxiliary conventions. Special rates of one and one half have been granted on the O. S. L. Ry.

Salt Lake

William H B Lee Named Idaho Chief Justice

William HB Lee of Moscow is appointed chief justice of the Idaho supreme court. He will serve until January 1929 as the senior member of the court succeeding the late Chief Justice William A Lee who died August 25. Lee was elected to the supreme bench in 1922 to succeed Justice John C Rice.

Boise William HB. Lee Moscow Idaho Supreme Court Lee William A. Lee Suprama John C. Rice

Paris City and Independent School District to be Audited

Van Deusen Snell & Company of Boise awarded four year audits for the city of Paris from May 1, 1922 to April 30, 1926 and for Independent School District No. 2 from July 1, 1922 to June 1, 1926. The firm is noted for accuracy and experience, led by former state auditor Clarence Van Deusen.

van Deusen Van

Fruit Sale Ad at Fish Haven Promises Low Prices

A brief advertisement from John A. Sutton in Fish Haven promotes cheap plums pears and alii fruit with a motorup car fit. The notice emphasizes everyday low prices compared with prior costs and urges readers to visit.

John A. Sutton Fish Haven

Teachers Who Accepted Positions in County 1926 27

The following list shows teachers who accepted positions in various towns for the 1926 1927 school term. Fish Haven includes Ronald Cutler Rosina Stucki St. Charles lists Ralph Brimhall Mrs Cassia Bowman Elmoyne Brewer Eiza Keetch Bloomington Louis W Christen sen Jay Haddock Audrey Thomas Mrs Lessie Price Pegram Mrs Nora Lee Hill Mrs Maud G Baker May Winn Ovid Joe Sorenson Mrs Laree Parker Liberty David Wood Iris Morgan Dingle James W Patterson H Freman Dayton Alfred Oakey Hme line Siraine Wardboro A G Berry Gladys Berry Bennington Clarence Wright Ar vila Pugmire Ronella Jensen Georgetown Edwin H E Pinckney Walter B E Clark Annie Starr Howard Clark Rachael Hayes Helen Kunz Bern Ron Dunford Anna Stoor Nomnan Riulon C Pearce Iva Franklin Raymond Fred C Evans Geneva Azalla McDonald Jenetta McDonald Gertrude Lewis Lanark Earl F Passey Mrs Luella R Dalton So Nomnan Rulon B Lindsay Eight Mile Mrs Hvvelyn Thirkill Sharon Golden Tueller Nellie Dunn Alton H DeLilas Hess.

Fish Haven Ronald Cutler Rosina Stucki Joe Sorenson Laree Parker Liberty David Wood Iris Morgan Dingle James W. Patterson H.freman Dayton Alfred Oakey Hmeline Siraine Wardboro A A. G. Berry Gladys Ber Ry. Bennington Clarence Wright Arvilla Pugmire Ronella Jensen Georgetown Edwin HE. Pinckney Walter BE. Clark Annie Starr Howard Clark Rachael Hayes Helen Kunz Bern Ron Dunford Anna Stoor Nomnan Riulon C. Pearce Iva Franklin Raymond Fred C. Evans Geneva Azalla McDonald Jenetta McDonald Gertrude Lewis Lanark Lanark.—Earl F. Passey, Mrs. Luella R. Dalton So. Nomnan Rulon B. Lindsay Eight Mile Hvvelyn Thirkill Sharon—Golden Tueller Nellie Dunn Alton

County Treasurer Heads to Boise for Convention

County Treasurer Amy Munk departed Sunday morning for Boise to attend the annual convention of county treasurers in session for several days.

Boise County Amy Munk Boise

Idaho Voters Set November Ballot For 125 State Officials

Boise presses reveal Idaho voters will choose United States senator two representatives in congress two supreme court justices governor lieutenant governor secretary of state state auditor state treasurer inspector of mines superintendent of public instruction attorney general 44 state senators and 68 state representatives in the general election on November 2. The proclamation lists Ada county six seats and the rest by county allocations across the state.

Boise Idaho United States Congress Supreme Court Secretary of State C. C. Moore Clearwater Custer Himore Franklin Fremont Gem Gooding Jefferson Jerome Kootenai Latah Lemhi Lewis Lincoln Madison Minidoka Nez Perce Oneida Owyhee Payette Power Shoshone Teton Twip Falls Valley Washington

Judge Lee Choice for Vacancy on Supreme Bench

Republican state committee deadlocked over the Supreme Court vacancy after Chief Justice Lee's death. Final balloting: T Bailey Lee 23, Geo Holginton 21, Varlan minority. Lee backed by the state GOP and Boise base, Holgington highlighted for district bench and war record, while the race underscored organized political clout.

Lee Supreme Court T. Bailey Lee Geo. W. Holginton Varlan Coles Judge Lee Moore Holgington Snake River Valley Lower Snake-river-valley Idaho Boise Boise. the Organizan

Farewell Party for Missionary Leaving Bloomington Hall

A farewell party is planned Friday evening September 24 at Bloomington Amusement Hall to honor Hitler Merrill Reese as she departs Sunday for a two year mission in the Northwestern States. The event begins at 8 30 with a brief program followed by dancing and refreshments. All are invited.

Bloomington Hitler -Merrill—Reese

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