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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1921
Page
5
Local column details Christmas visits and travel across Shoshone and nearby towns. Officials, teachers, and businesspeople including Clyde Cook, T. B. Brush, and Mrs. A. Faick are mentioned alongside numerous relatives and holiday trips to Boise, Lewiston, Weiser, Burley, and Ontario Canada.
A farewell gathering was held for Gerwah and family members as friends gathered to celebrate the occasion. The event featured tributes from Misses Marita and others, noting 1000 June as a milestone and honoring Rane Soslaronn and Abhernas Mare as key attendees.
About 125 Masons attended the K of P meeting at Winl Tuesday evening December 47 for installation of officers led by T. H. Gooding Jr. The group feasted at McWirft Hotel at 7:40 p m with talks by local Masons and guests. Afterward the party returned to the hall for entertainment by the Tolman orchestra and social dancing upstairs and downstairs.
Bailey Johnson and Attic Bailey, a member of the Spokane Amateur Athletic Club, wed Christmas Day at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Sherman I Divine officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Devy of Wilson annex, and the groom, son of Mex Victor Johnson, is an overseas veteran with 18 months in France. They will reside in the Creet apartments. Spokesman Review notes congratulations from friends in Shoshone and surrounding areas. Other items mention W Casey returning from Butley, Elaine Clower visiting from Gooding College, Mary McMahon arriving for Xmas in Shoshone, and school reopening January 3 1922.
Public publication announces proof of application to beneficial use of 0.4 cubic ft per second from an unnamed stream tributary, for irrigation and domestic use on 20 acres in section 8 township 58 range 17 east, with Big Wheeler River and Cottonwood Ditch works. Applicant Frank Mason, Shoshone, Lincoln County, Idaho. Priority date August 2, 1920. Commissioner W G Swendsen of Reclamation to preside January 26, 1922.
Lincoln County Idaho warrants are payable at the treasurer's office for current expense and school district series. Interest stops on warrants dated December 28, 1921 with a January 9, 1922 cutoff. Stella Cook serves as County Treasurer in Shoshone.
B Hughs of Gonding has bought the Dietrich Hotel and plans to wreck it soon. The price is not stated but deemed sufficient to justify salvage.
Mrs. Hill of the Shoshone Hotel led a Christmas stocking drive for Armenian relief asking participants to hang a stocking and place a penny for each gift received. She sent $12.25 to state headquarters to aid shipments of condensed milk to Armenian children. Frank St. Silva and family were Christmas guests of Mr and Mrs Arthur Pitou at their home.
Dr Evans is planned to visit next week with an event at a local venue. The schedule includes attendance at a public gathering and a described appearance in the town area, with timing noted in the late afternoon.
Notice to Schoo l District No. 42 electors in Lincoln County Idaho. Election on January 0 1922 at the Dietrich school house to decide issuing bonds of 10 000 for water works system purchase and improvements for the district. Polls open 1 00 p m to 6 00 p m Mountain time. Principal trustees W T Patterson and Curtis W Sine announce details and voter qualifications.
The annual meeting of the stock holders will be held at the Secretary Treasurers office in Sho shone Lincoln County Kaho at 1:00 p m on Tuesday January 1 for the election of a Board of Directors and other business as may come before the meeting.
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