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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1917
Page
5
The column lists residents and visitors including W L Harmon and Mrs Crouse in Shoshone, Lois Borden returning from Chicago, Arthur Hansen and Sam Champlain planning Yellowstone trip, new homes for the Lundins, Gooding water concerns, and local engagements and travels. It notes Dr Baugh’s engagement news, Jerome and Salmon travelers, Silva’s California trip in a Buick, Garner’s appendicitis recovery, and Cash Grocery updates.
W D Henson accepts position at R J McMahon store. W J Gooding of Bellevue registered at McFall Hotel. Chas Hansen returned from Boise. Price Newman from Ketchem. Edith Forbes visiting A B Bowler home. Jessie McFall weekend in Pocatello. Leah M Burnside returned from Wendell. Mildred Burger back from Seaside Oregon. LeBalley family returned to Shoshone from Warm Springs Canyon. Will Newmar and Haddock families spent weekend in Twin Falls. P W Gooding and Eu Gooding seen from Katcham. Bylann Wheeler of Jeroms bank visited Shoshone. Leah Burnside hosting Don Burnside family from Pocatello. Mrs Webster Cook of Pocatello visiting Sturgis-Chrisman circle. Mrs J E Vertrees traveled from Richfield with two enlistable sons. Mrs C C Stockslager of Hatley at McFall Hotel. Henningsen Produce buys cream daily at White Brothers warehouse. Mrs Sam Peck from North Shoshone underwent hospital operation. Robert James Jerome patient at Zeller Hospital heart trouble. Mrs Horne of Sims Ranch at Zeller Hospital for serious operation. Mr and Mrs Wilson Smith of Pocatello moved to Shoshone. Smith works at Dunn barber shop. Mrs Harry W Anderson and daughter Grace joined husband for outing. Mr and Mrs William Dobson and two kids of Salt Lake City visiting Mrs Dobson’s sister R J McMahon. Mrs Lee George of Halley at Dill Hospital. Dr Dill and Dr Boyd of Twin Falls operated. George recovering well. Mrs George is sister of Hall Horne.
A letter from W H Maunders enclos ing a renewal to their subscription to the Journal notes the whole family misses the Shoshone paper. The Maunders moved last spring to Brussels Canada but sage brush memories linger.
Rev. W. H. Swartz will lead Sunday worship with morning sermon The Model Husband and an evening message Caleb and Joshua following the Lord fully.
Mr Mills reports his mail service switch to a Ford has made some boxes hard to reach slowing delivery. All rural patrons must place boxes at lawful convenient locations to allow service without the driver leaving the rig. Delinquents risk discontinuance of service. compliance will be promptly enforced.
A compact classified ad lists 24 cents per ton insurance for three months from HORNE & COPP based in Shoshone Idaho. Also advertised are HAMPSHIRE RAMS including 200 yearlings and 100 three and four year olds ready for delivery by Sept 1, with Beaverhead Anch Co Apex Montana referenced.
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