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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1913
Page
5
Leale Schooler visits from Gooding. Boise reporters and county residents travel for business and social calls. Shoshone hosts many locals from Jerome Glenns Ferry and Halley while plans unfold for holidays and a Grange meeting. Events include a holiday doll giveaway and teachers heading to Arkansas for the break.
Local items note a new floor for the post office, various sales at Maree Store, and social plans such as Mrs Charter Fighter’s bridge party. Other fragments mention movie showings, local residents traveling or changing roles, and community events including a church gathering and a lodge installation with listed officers.
A promotional note highlights cooperation and mutual aid, offering expert advice and long experience. It invites customers to seek painting of any kind and promises a collaborative approach to ensure artistic results.
George Kelley of Tikura was a Sho shone iiswtor on last Sunday. Telegraph operator G B Stewart is again located in Shoshone. Harry B. Braley came down from Richfield yesterday evening returning home Thursday. Chas J Liste editor of the Richfield Recorder was about town on Sleway la Bute. Harvey Grewell of Dietzien spent Wednesday in town on business for the Idebo Irrigation company. Postoffice Inspector Neal of Boise spent Wednesday in Shoshone on tele inspection. Bowrge Beckatt from the Gauding ranch spent time with his brother J J Bucket. John W Ree went to Boise to attend the county assessors convention. A Mixy Burnside are leaving Shoshone for a holiday in Buhl. Lyns LaMonyon will accompany them. Jesse Christman in charge of the Hatley branch passenger train was relieved this morning. John Liable took Christman’s place. Snow continues over Idaho and neighboring states. Several inches at Boise. Shoshone public schools plan a Christmas program this afternoon. County Treasurer W V Bower came from Richfield to close up business affairs before moving his family to Shoshone. He rents a house in town.
A collage of local school activities and contests from Shohone area includes holiday programs for primary and high school grades, a debate on U S intervention in Mexico, handcraft and mince meat projects, an upcoming piano contest at Morse Store, and a reward notice for missing yearling colts.
Private family seeks second hand household furniture. Apply G. E. S. Journal office. Newspaper Solicitor Wanted The Journal requires a young lady of pleasing address as solicitor for the paper. Misses Anderson and Barnett to spend the holidays at Lewiston. For Rent Desirable furnished room by Mrs. Burkill. For Rent Furnished rooms for light housekeeping also furnished rooms. Apply to Mire Rasmussen. 12-19-a4t and the Journal to your friends.
A church fair at the residence of Mr and Mrs Will D Vredentersh showcased a new parcel post system called Ancla Sam's poetal regulations. Members of the Methodist church organized the event with packages sent and received, auctions for leftovers, and refreshments served by the ladies of the sid society.
The Snow Construction company remodels the Oregon Short Line pumping station at Eden to enable heavy pumping. The Hotel Eden expands for increased trade. Jake Levin and Otis Barnes tour to Twin Falls after Mr. Lewis sells his driving team and buys a Studebaker car. The Ladies Guild of the Trinity Church plans a cooked food sale at the Gwin-Rhine Realty Office on Saturday December 20 with remaining gale items offered at half price.
A 1913 notice lists names including Horace Addis Ted Brown Jobin Tansee Lawson G Wi Hawley and others. Unclaimed letters will be sent to the dead letter office in Washington if not picked up. one cent due on each. December 39 1913.
Silva's lake, a resort for skaters, is being prepared for a large holiday crowd with ice resurfacing and snow removal. The surface is replenished by feeding, ensuring a thick, safe ice layer. Youthful and older skaters find great enjoyment, and the area remains safe for younger children with ample ice depth and underlying water. Local ads promote holiday goods, coats, and dresses, with several merchants inviting readers to visit and send the Journal to friends back East.
Dr King's New Discovery praised for croup coughs and colds by Lewis Champerlain of Manchester Ohio. He reports severe attacks once fearing death but now relies on the remedy. Bottle $1.00. available at H E Bucklin & Co Philadelphia and St Louis.
In the Fourth Judicial District of Idaho Lincoln County James R. Bothwell sues Foster Crane and S J Hales doing business as Hales Crane. An attachment was issued against their property for principal sum plus interest from July 1 1911 and costs. Witness dated December 17, 2011, by Harry W Anderson, Clerk.
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