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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1916

Page

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County Schools News Highlights Local Visits and Travel

Mrs. Harry Nelson spent Saturday in Shoshone and Mrs. Hurl Pender visited Mustard home. Dietrich mid year exams noted for seventh and eighth grades. Several residents traveled to Portland Seattle and Boise for holidays and gatherings. The station handled heavy business with 16 loaded cars shipped in mid December and daily receipts near $1000. Senator Clark seen cracking coat tails amid busy operations.

Harry Nelson Shoshone Hurl Pender Mustard W. ©. Hamilton Fagallr Dietrich School Raymond D Dietrich Joy Portland Oregon Peterson Seattle Washington W. C. Hamilton Nampa Harvey Gruwell Missouri Loveland Colorado Lincoln Nebraska Hilker Crist Culberson Patterson Jerome Rinehart Town F. C. Smith Delevan Boise Walter Wells Huntington Virginia F.C. Smith Cornell Clark

Owinza Homestead School Pupils Attend Good Enrollment

Twenty four pupils are enrolled with good attendance. Mr and Mrs Jacob Miller visited Mr and Mrs Hastings last Thursday. German Lutheran minister Mr Ruher held services in the school house last Sunday and plans to return every two weeks. Regina Nit has an ulcerated tooth but is much improved. Mrs S A Hastings has a severe cold and has been laid up.

Jacob Miller Hastings Ruher Regina Nit S.A. Hasting

Local Happenings and School Play Announcement

Twelve families plan to move into the neighborhood soon. Pupils at the local school will present a play titled Ai Bab on Friday evening December 22. The community notes visitors, travel to Owings and Gooding, a party at Ziegler, and weekend visits with Bayliss Byrne and Sims families. Our school closes December 22 for one week of holiday. Miss Durfee attended a teachers meeting at Shoshone.

Syrinze ALN Hasting Owings John Sims Gooding Ziegler Fred Gwin Albert Bayliss John Byrne Richfield Galena Sims

Darrah School District 18 Community Notes

Moves for the winter season include H Milke and Essenberg heading to Baltimore and Richfield. Sprenger suffered a serious wagon mishap with a wheel passing over him. A Christmas program is planned at Darrah school on Friday December 22. Baxter Lightfoot of Bacon Sheep Co hunted for stray horses nearby. Mrs. Scott has been ill this past week. A well attended dance occurred at W C Zeigler’s. J Holmes departed Tuesday for American Falls for Christmas holidays.

H. Milke Baltimore Essenberg Richfield Mr. Paulson Sprenger Darrah School Baxter Lightfoot Bacon Sheep Co Scott W. C. Zeigler J. Holmes American Falls

Local Visitors and Holiday Returns Reported

Kenneth Glover visited in Haddock Sunday. J. W. Myers and son were in Shoshone Saturday. Miss Viola Hunter and James A. Hunter are home for the holidays. Dr. J. Z. Prosser was in Shoshone Saturday.

Kenneth Glover Haddock Mr. J. W. Myers and Son Viola Hunter James A. Hunter Drs J. Z. Prosser

Card of Thanks for Bereavement And Support

The family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends for sympathy and aid during the illness and death of their mother. Names referenced include Geo Long and Family of Baker Oregon and others in Boise Idaho Malta Kah o San Jose Cal and Bellevue State Bank official Edward Perry visited Tuesday evening.

Geo, Long and Family Baker Ore Frank Condit Boise Idaho G M. Scott Malta Kaho Prank Long San Jose Cal Edward Perry Bellevue State Bank City

Shoshone High School Notes Highlights School Life

School notes report on student attendance issues and a celebration of a teacher's 48th snow anniversary. Basketball results show the senior junior teams losing to Rexalls and the Junior-Freshmen beating the Senior-Sophomores. Local notices mention Don W. Keasey’s land filing visit and BMIYs Place at the Baugh theatre lobby with Musselman installing candy, nuts, magazines, and papers.

Bmiys Baugh Theatre Musselman

Christmas Services At Local Churches Highlight Season

Sante Dixite will appear at Steshone churches with gun pack and whiskers. A Christmas program at the Baptist church Saturday evening features a tree, gifts, Santa and cheer. Methodist Sunday school plans a Christmas program Sunday night. Christ Church Episcopal holds a 7 pm service then a parish house tree event. Holy baptism Monday 10:30 and Holy Communion at 11 with music and a short sermon by M. Baum rector.

Methodist Church Methodist Sunday School Christ Church Episcopal M. Baum Reetor

Return From The Border Arrives. Idaho Troops Reach Boise

News from the border says the Idaho boys are likely to pass Shoshone today or Saturday and will be housed at Holse barracks until muster out in two to three weeks. Boise plans a hearty welcome with support from the Commercial Club and The Columbian Club, highlighting public spirit in the capital city.

Idaho Shoshone Holse Boise Commercial Club The Columbian Club

Jerome pair heads to Chicago on morning train

J. and Hartshorn and L. M. White of Jerome boarded the morning train at Shoshone on Wednesday for an extended journey to Chicago and other eastern points.

J. & Hartshorn L. M. Whitehead Jerome Shoshone Chicago

Narrow Escape From Death at Grand Island Nebraska

A group of four local men endured a hotel fire after arriving in Grand Island with stock. A saver woke, rescued his sleeping companions from flames, carrying each down a ladder before the fire trapped him. The eight was dark and remote from home yet the four emerged alive, though scantily clad. The men named are D. W. Holmes Pat and Amy Mc Gonisie and J. Mc Wright.

Grand Istent Nebraska Grand Island Himelf Hisself D. W. Holmes Pat Amy McGonisie J. Mc Wright

Foreclosure suits and court actions in Idaho county records

The Equitable Trust Company of New York files foreclosure suits against multiple spouses and co owners including John E Coffman and wife Chapde McDowland and E D Williams Henry M Buttlines and wives and others. The Stickney Clear Company sues Jones and Muschman over goods bought and unsettled. Contest proceedings challenge highway district elections. Foreclosures, quiet title actions, and a marriage license for Lester Cannon and Violet Butler of Shoshone are noted.

Equitable Trust Company of New York Idaho Irrigation Cenpany John E

New Books Offer Good Saving on Mileage Plans

Dan F. Spencer of the Short Line announces new mileage books for 2008 miles and a second option of 2000 miles, both valid one year with fare rebates at purchase and later. The Oregon Short Line and OW and N lines offer mileage checks cutting travel to about 2.5 cents per mile, with savings of at least 10.90 on 2000 miles, aiding frequent travelers by reducing need for many local tickets.

Dan F. Spencer T. C OW & N Ldea Oregon

Judge Sullivan Makes Idaho History as Supreme Court retiree

Idaho celebrates the long service of Jeder Isaac Sullivan, who retires at year end after serving since the court’s first session. He helped lay the state’s judicial foundations amid early constitutional interpretation and chaos, earning praise for a sturdy, prudent legal structure. The piece urges a pension as thanks for his masterful work.

Jeder Isaac Sullivan Idaho Supreme Court Sullivan Tdsho Idaho Judet Sullivan

Local residents note cold weather and roaming ducks

Murlai Lanshorrow suffers rheumatism while Miss Maude Huston and Miss Myrtle Maxwell of Marley shop in Shoshone last Saturday. A duck troop owned by Mr McPall thrives amid the chilly Little Woot waters, its daily frosty capers likened to a resort bathing party.

Maude Huston Myrtle Maxwell Marley Shoshone Mr. McPall Little Woot

Death of Idaho Pioneer Mary J Lone Buried in Shoshone

Mary J Lone a Baker Oregon resident died December 16 of Piedmontia and was buried December 29 in Shoshone Cemetery. Her son George Lone and two daughters Mrs Frank Condit of Boise and Mrs GM Scott of Matte carried the remains from Baker. Son Frank Lone of San Jose was unable to attend.

Mary J. Lone Baker Oregon Long Piedmontia Shoshona Shoshone Geo. Long Frank Condit Boise GM. Scott Matte Frank Lone Sap Jose Calit

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