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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1909
Page
5
Shoshone merchants report a thriving holiday trade with fresh beef, toys, jewelry, and china on display at Vredenburghs and Starchs Drug Store. Thos J Redman Hardware expands irrigation support while Mrs Goodwin recovers at hospital and new boy welcomed home. Local travelers and residents greet family visits as trains run late and holiday cheer spreads through Lincoln County.
No. 2 Daily No. Ly. 11 30 a m Gooding Arr M145 Bennett 12 20 p m Wendell 12 35 Appleton 4 15 110 Jerome Ly 4 00 Effective October 17 1909 D C MacWATTERS Vice President and Gen Manager F C BUSH General Passenger Agent
Rev S W Creasey officiated in Nam pa last Sunday morning. Turkeys geese ducks and chickens for sale at Shoshone meat market. McMehon can sell you one very reasonable. W D Garlock visiting with family in Shoshone. E I Gossett from Richfield spent days in the county seat. Martha Garlock assists assessor during tax rush. Nets for the little folks and old. McMahon has plenty. Jewelry engravings and holiday displays at Vredenburgs and A E Rasmussen Engraving. The finest sleighing is noted with steady cold weather.
Five years hence a grand venture will install a pool and billiard hall and a boxing alley with a $5,000 outfit, plus a top class moving picture show in the opera hall. The venture will shift venues to accommodate traveling or local entertainments, with ongoing performances weekly. The Whittington de Mileage firm sails for Salt Lake to purchase. Gooding reports a business trip, while Mina England will holiday in Hatley. City schools announce a two week vacation and pride in 20th century work, six pupils to enjoy holidays. Marriage licenses issued for Thomason-Haines and Routh-Shumway. Routh-Shumway ceremony performed by Judge Walters. Government survey findings praise Joe Vernon and Gordon Smith for Dietrich tract work, with Vernon lauded as an exceptional engineer. The Curtiss Comedy Co. plays here to satisfaction. County Superintendent Burnside will attend the State Teachers Association in Boise. Barrett builds a workshop on school grounds for new building masonry. Barber shops reduce winter hours to 10 p m retail. Christmas day hours shortened. Time checks cashed at Hares & Crane offices.
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