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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1920

Page

9

Democratic Bear Lake County urges informed view on League of Nations

The Bear Lake County Democrats pledge to mail electors the League Covenant draft and quote the 1920 Democratic platform urging ratification with reservations when needed. They contrast this with Republican resistance, arguing for a united world order to avoid future wars and protect democracy and national independence.

Bear Lake County League of Nations League of Nation United States Lacgue Associates Wilson Washington The League Congress William Howard Taftex Senate

Shower Given for Departing Missionary Naomi Rich

A handkerchief and stationery shower was held Monday evening at Naomi Rich’s home to honor her upcoming mission assignment in California.

Naomi Rich California

Paris Brass Band Double Trip to Soda Springs

Paris brass band gained praise for two visits to Soda Springs. They played at Ex Governor Frank R Gooding’s opening talk and again for Governor Davis. The group seeks city support to buy new instruments and awaits council action.

Paris Soda Springs Frank R. Gooding Davis

Paris Drug Company Changes Hands

George B. Stewart and W. F. Henry have sold the Paris Drug Company to A F Hill of Grace, owner of the Gem Pharmacy. Otto, formerly of River Bros. Drug Co., will take over as manager arriving tonight. The Stewarts will move to Riverside California early next week.

George B. Stewart Paris Drug Compan W. F. Henry Reno Nevada Paris Drug Company F. Hill of Grace Gem Pharmacy Otto River Bros. Drug Company of Montpelier Stewart Riverside California

Mutual Conjoint Program in Paris First Ward

The Mutual Conjoint Program will be held in the Paris First Ward Meeting House Sunday evening October 3 at 7 30 p m. Both wards meet jointly and the public is invited. The program includes a ten minute talk a slogan and aim for writers work a vocal solo by Pres Woodruff Stucki a ten minute talk on Scout work a cornet solo and a short session.

Paris First Ward Woodruff Stucki Almeda Findlay Scout Techs Dan Rich Cornet

Garden City News School opens with new principal and local teachers

On Monday September 20 district school started with lash brook Cook as principal and Mary Schick Florence Cook and Stella Hich as teachers Nearly all children in the precinct registered The piece notes rising interest in schooling and high school attendance. Local families ship students to Utah colleges while others relocate for work and threshing remains in full swing at the Garden City machine with Samuel Henderson in charge. Grain markets are active with Walter Gibbons earning 2.05 per bushel for turkey red wheat at St Charles mill.

Lashbrook Cook Mary Schick Florence Cook Stella Hich Rose Tremelling Linwell Hodges L. D S Salt Lake City Leroy Pope Leroy Bailey LaMont Hodges Phyllis Calder Logan Ad Sims Lezette Sims Fiedling Paris Thelma Langford Montpelier Pearl Langford Golden Rule George Calder Theo Hildt George Garden City Samuel Henderson Samuel Weston Walter Gibbons Hodges Bros Walter St. Charles

Schools Advertise in Daily Papers to Boost Attendance

Grand Junction Colorado school board votes to place regular newspaper advertisements promoting public schooling. Officials expect record attendance as the advertising campaign continues today in local papers.

Grand Junction Colo

State Deputy and Food Inspector Visit Paris

State Deputy Food Inspector J. W. Ash of Boise and City Health Officer Dr R. J. Sutton conducted a town wide inspection in Paris. They notified residents to clean premises and flagged dirty barnyards and manure piles as disease risks.

J. W. Ash Boise Idaho Paris R. J. Sutton Kaat

First Ward Relief Society bids farewell to departing president

Members of the First Ward Relief Society held a farewell social for their departing president, Mrs. Eliza Denfo, who is moving to Salt Lake City. The program featured readings by Mrs. Emma Rich and others, a talk by Mrs. Eliza Cook, a piano solo by Laura Pugmire, and a presentation of an engraved ring from fellow workers.

First Ward Relief Society Eliza Denfo Salt Lake Stucki Emma _ Rich Emma Clayton Kate Rich Emily Richards Eliza Cook Laura Pugmire Clara Stucki Denio

M I A Workers Gather at Emerson

A merry crowd of M I A workers gathered in the Emerson gym for the Stake M I A Social. Attendees from most associations participated with singing, a lively indoor track meet, and a social dance ending near 11:30.

Emerson M I. A Laketown Sharon Wld

Paris Furniture Store Opens Doors For Business Saturday

Paris resident Dan Price operates the new Paris Furniture store in Bear Lake county. The shop offers a current line of house furnishings and aims to carry a full range of furniture. Price, described as a practical businessman and longtime bookkeeper at Logan hospital, invites locals to visit the home store.

Paris Dan Price Browning Ofiding Price Paris Na Bear Lake County Ubhizoano Logan

Timber Sale Bid Notice in Logan Utah 1920

Timber for sale by the U S Forest Service in Cache National Forest Idaho includes merchantable dead timber and live timber in Mill Canyon sections 33 and 34 T 13 S R 42 E. Estimated 400000 feet B M of Douglas fir and other species and 40000 near feet of mine props. Bid minimums set at 3.00 per M for saw timber and 0.44 per foot for green and 0.14 per foot for green mine props. Deposit of 100.00 required. Bids due October 30 1920 with right to reject any or all bids.

Borks Logan Utah Mill Canyon Caghe National Forest Idaho

Price of meat will fall off first of year

Chicago reports forecast further meat price reductions next year says J Ogden Armour head of a major packing concern. Armour cites lower livestock prices and anticipated cheaper production costs from a good corn crop as the likely drivers of wholesale and retail meat price drops.

Chicago J. Ogden Armour Meat Packing Company Armour Midle West

Opposition to extending credit to hold crops off market

Secretary of the Treasury Houston declared he opposes credit extensions to farmers to withhold goods for higher prices. He cited large bank lending and rising federal reserve actions as evidence of an already expanding credit system and noted the goal to promote orderly marketing without government involvement in price manipulation.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury Houston Federal Reserve Board Avi Gta Domunistrom Federal Reserve

No General Price Reductions for Automobiles Say Idaho Trade Group

Boise Idaho The Idaho Automotive Trades association headquarters notes no widespread price cuts for cars following recent factory price reductions. They warn ongoing production costs and a prior rise in standard lines imply no general reductions in the near term, except in isolated cases due to unique factory conditions.

Idaho Automotive Trades Association Boise Asume

Gooding opens campaign for U S Senate in county courthouse

Ex Governor Frank R. Gooding Republican candidate for U S Senate opened his speaking campaign Friday evening to a large crowd at the county courthouse. The Paris Band played as he outlined support for the Cabinet form of government, praised Warren G Harding, and discussed the League of Nations Articles X and XI, tariffs, reclamation, and the need for national change.

Frank R. Gooding U. S. Senate County Court House Paris A. W. Shepherd Gooding Warren G. Harding League of Nations

Farm Bureau Runs Two Milinery Schools This Week

The county Farm Bureau conducted two three day milinery schools in September 2025 led by Mrs. Elizabeth Quayle with Miss Wilhelmina Jacobsen guiding material cleaning and hat making. Eighteen women from Georgetown Noonan Bern and Bennington produced eleven hats and fourteen buckram shapes costing 80.68 with an estimated finished value of 1386 saving 10.32. A second class from Montpelier represented by sixteen women made 23 hats at a cash outlay of 48.56 with an estimated finished value of 260 showing a 211 saving. County Agricultural Agent Mr. Sargent earned praise for arranging Miss Jacobsen’s course, and attendees expect community classes to form to share the knowledge.

County Farm Bureau Elizabeth Quayle Farm Bureau Wilhelmina Jacobsen University of Idaho Georgetown Noonan Bern Bennington Montpelier Raymond Wardboro Dingle Sargent Jacobsen

St Charles Items Updates and Local Moves

Mr Henry Monson expands with a cement foundation for a large warehouse adjoining the roller mills to be completed this fall. Mrs Will Abby attends her mother. Mrs Maria Pugmire ill elderly. Leonard Stewart buys the old Stewart home and moves in this week. Mrs Edmund Monson returns from Burley after visiting sister Mrs Hymas. Ola Transtrum heads to Omaha with five carloads of lambs and John Mattson accompanies him. Rebecca Hill in Cheyenne nursing daughter Rhetta with typhoid fever. George Floyd returns home after operation at Emergency Hospital Paris. James L Dunford in town on Wednesday.

Henry Monson Will Abby Maria Pugmire Leonard Stewart Stewart Edmund Monson Burley Hymas Ola Omaha

Reward for return of suitcase lost between depot and mine

Western Phosphate Co offers a reward for the return of a missing suitcase lost between the depot and the Western Phosphate mine on September 20 1920. The notice specifies the object and asks the finder to contact company offices for prize retrieval.

Depot Western Phosphate

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