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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1917

Page

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Proclamation for Lincoln County food production drive

County officials in Shoshone Idaho call a meeting to organize a central committee and local precinct committees to increase food production across Lincoln County. The document references Governor Moses Alexander and urges patriotic rallies, farm labor support, seed and equipment access, and collaboration with state departments and agricultural groups.

Moses Atapder of Teallityy Con Missioners County Agricultumnt Schovly Eich Bank J. W. Lundin County of Lincoln Shoshone Maho Farmers’ Equity Farmers’ Unions State Department of Agriculture State Department of Farm Markets State Agricultural College Idaho Alexander Commonwealth Moses Alexander

Teachers Elected by School Board for Next Year

At last Monday night’s meeting the school board elected the next year’s staff. Superintendent Prof. Johnson was confirmed for another term and his assistants were named. High School faculty includes Prof. Emmett McGraw Miss Mary L Rasmussen Miss Anna Rae Bremen and Music Edna F Barber Domestic Science. Grade teachers listed include Miss Anna Hartley Miss Tha Wiederstadt Miss Truby Cook Mrs Emma Johnson Mrs Nina Vi Murphy Mrs L M Burnside Miss Susie Turnbull and Mrs Rose E Hastings.

Johnson Emmett McGraw Mary L. Rasmussen Anna Rae Bremen N. Johnson Edna F. Barber Anna &. Hartley Tha Wederstadt Truby Cook Emma Johnson Nina Vi Murphy L. M. Burnside Susie Turnbull Rose E. Hastings

The League of Remembrance by Chas J Liste literary note

On the last page a longer than usual story by Chas J Liste appears and is warmly recommended. Liste, a strong vigorous writer, is urged to claim a place among current fiction authors, with readers invited to enjoy his Journey Into fiction and to read the League of Remembrance. The Journal also announces engraved cards and invites customers to place orders at the Journal office.

THE League OF Remembrance Chas. J. Liste Listes League of Remeber Soere Journal

Farm labor ads welcome in Lincoln county Journal

The Journal opens its columns free to advertise for farm labor in Lincoln county. Farmers may use this free proposition to seek help and workers may seek farm work. A register will be kept to assist in meeting the goal of increasing food production.

FRM Labor Bureau Lincoln County Lberty Hel

Marriage Likely Celebrated at McMahon Residence

Married on Wednesday April 11 at the residence of R. J. McMahon, Anthony F. Davis of Shoshone and Rose Agness Fielden of New Perce Idaho were joined in matrimony by Rev. W. H. Swartz of the Baptist church.

R. J. McMahon Anthony F. Davis Shoshone Rose Agness Fielden New Perce Idaho W. H. Swartz The Baptist Church

Local Names List of Individuals Featured in Segment

A compact readable snippet lists Stephen Bond Fred Peake Carl Casey Fred Thevenin D P Hatch Butch Ellis Chester Johnson Bryan Yaden Fred Sharp Fred Clemments Fred Walker Chauncy Mills Morris Viera Frank Vasconsels as names appearing within the historic page segment.

Stephen Bond Fred Peake Carl Casey Fred Thevenin D. P. Hatch Butch Ellis Chester Johnson Bryan Yaden Fred Sharp Fred Clemments Fred Walker Chauncy Mills Morris Viera Frank Vasconsells

I Did Not Raise My Boy to Be a Coward Poem

A Baltimore Sun poem in Shoshone voice expresses a mother’s resolve to send her son to war if needed. She vows to watch him march proudly, valuing honor and country over fear, even if it means losing him to battle. The narrator frames motherhood as duty, faith, and patriotism, denying hatred or vengeance.

The Meeting Saturday War Measure in Shoshone

County Auditor Lundin calls a Saturday meeting in the courthouse Shoshone to plan growing as much food as possible for Lincoln county this season. Citizens are urged to attend as soldiers must be fed and supplied with ammunition to win the war.

Bowman editor of Western writers magazine visits journal

Earl Wayland Bowman of Boise editor of The Golden Trail magazine in the Interest of Western writers is named in a Tuesday forgone Journal notice. The piece invites future contact and previews a K P dance tonight praising the dancers for their ability to entertain and raise funds.

Earl Wayland Bowman Boise

Wordplay on titles and terms from a playful riddle

A humorous poem explores language twists such as duchess from duke and gander from goose while probing how gender, number, and occupation words morph. The speaker riffs on odd pairings like spuchess and mander and ends with a joke about a Cork native being a carker.

Uke New York New Yorker Cork

Jones Secures Late Showing Of The Little Yank

Emergency canceled Glue Club date forced Str. Jones to act quickly. He arranged a strong film, The Little Yank, for the night, drawing a large house despite scant notice and short advertising window.

District Convention Delegates Travel to Twin Falls

Todd Arch Bowler and Paul Haddock attended the district convention in Twin Falls as Delos Lodge delegates. Shoshone delegates arrived early to pursue a new lodge sustaffing in Buhl. The event was a patriotic gathering with about three hundred delegates present.

I. PB Todd Arch Bowler Paul Haddock Twin Falls Delos Lodge Buhl

Winter Family News From Shoshone and Nearby

District No 2 pupil Misses Charlotte and Frances Winter spent Easter Sunday at home from Shoshone. Miss Hall visited Haddock Sunday. J A Hunter returned from Pocatello this week. W H Winter was in town Tuesday. William and Leroy Winter quit school to do spring work. Archie Winter is ill with measles.

Charlotte Frances Winter Shoshone Miss Hall Haddock J. A. Hunter Pocatello W. H. Winter William Leroy Winter Archie Winter

P. A. to Meet At Mrs G B Allison Home Friday

The P. A. will meet at the home of Mrs. G B Allison Friday night at 7 o clock. Officers will be elected and the meeting adjourned at 9 30. All youth people requested to be present.

P. A G. B. Allison

Idaho Governor Calls Rally For Food Production In War Time

Proclamation by Governor Moses Alexander urges statewide effort to boost food supply amid wartime. Calls meetings in each county on April 14 1917 to organize committees for whole county, precincts to prepare lands plant crops and increase food production and mobilize labor seeds and equipment for national security.

Tobago Moses Alexander Idaho Businness State Granges Farmers’ Equity Farmers’ Unions State Department of Agriculture State Department of Fart Markets State Agricultural College Rlch

Dietrich Notes and Local Happenings Highlight Spring Activities

Rev Price visited Tuesday and the Dietrich girls formed a summer baseball team. Ed Gage ships spuds to Pocatello this week, and Claude Myers bought a Maxwell from Charlie Hansen. Easter services at the M B church featured a cradle roll update, preparatory members, and a Dietrich choir performance of The Centurion.

Dietrich Rev. Price Shorty Patterson Ed Gage Pocatello Alvin McMahon Verna George Saviers Studyvia Shoshone Gigelliane Ogden Ater Haworth Gooding College Dietrich Schools Taveday Claude Myers Maxwell Charlie Hansen Ws. Hol Gate Charley Rant Salt Lake Bloomberg S. A. Bate Fred Hill Idaho John Matson Bennie Wolfe Mr. Studgvin Clarence Anderson Clarence Borden Prof. Smith

Weekend Visits Reported Across Darrah School District 13

Family and friends from the Darrah School District 13 area spent weekends and Sundays visiting homes of neighbors. Names mentioned include Schupence Springer Weeks HN Miller Jackson Hickman Box Calhoun Garner C Weeks and Bert Calhoun with his mother Mrs Alberthson staying during Calhoun's absence while C Weeks rented the Miter ranch.

Baptist Preacher to Speak on The Better Way

Rev W E Samrta will preach at the Baptist church next Sunday on The Better Way. Rev Swartz, who has led services here, has won many friends who will be glad to hear him on this text.

W. EL. Samrta Baptist Church Swartz

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