McMahon Borden wedding unites Lois Borden and John Truman McMahon
In a quiet Friday evening ceremony at the Borden home, Lois Borden wed John Truman McMahon with Rev. Harry Parker of Nampa officiating. Family and friends shared a luncheon prepared by local high school home economics students as the couple begins married life amid community praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois
C. F. Borden
John Truman McMahon
Borden
Ayn McMahon
Tress
Luella Landsborough
Vivian Merrifield
Joy Joble
Shoshone Study Club Raises Funds for Soldier Homes
The Shoshone Study Club met at the Parish House sewing for Red Cross and voted to send 20 to the general federation of women's clubs to support furlough houses for soldiers when they cannot home for a furlough. Members present included Mrs Millsaps Mrs J White Mrs Gilbert White Mrs George Anderson Mrs Merrifield Mrs J O Baker Mrs Grosse Mrs Vredenburgh Mrs Haddock Mrs Copp Mrs Horne Mrs McColum Mrs Byron Lane Mrs Geo Lane and Mrs Helst.
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Red Cross
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Soldier Boys
Millsaps
J. White
Gilbert White
George Anderson
Merrifield
J. O. Baker
Grosse
Vredenburgh
Haddock
Copp
Horne
McColum
Byron Lane
Geo. Lane
Helst
A Home Institution Shoshone Steam Laundry Under New Management
Shoshone praises the Steam Laundry now run by Kurtz and Murray as a permanent town pillar. The owners are skilled laundrymen with capital to sustain the business, having updated old machinery to first class working condition and urging weekly shirt changes from all residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurtz & Murray
Use More Fish The Codfish Says A Millioners
The poem mocks the codfish and praises the helpful hen for advertising. It notes the value of information and suggests paying for advertising as a smart practice for readers of The Farm Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Farm Journal
Plaintiff Secures Verdict In Mass Snow Slide Case
In Lincoln county a jury awarded Hugh T. Maynard 2000 in damages, part of seventeen Blaine county change of venue cases totaling over 500000. The suit stems from a North Star mine snow slide near Hatley last February that killed 20 and injured others. Plaintiffs claim bunkhouse location in a snow slide path ignored prior warnings. defendants say snow slides are acts of God and risks were known. The Federal Mining and Smelting Company and managers are named defendants. The outcome may affect all similar suits as higher courts review the verdict.
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Hugh T. Maynard
Lincoln County
Blaine County
North Star
Hatley
Bank Louse
Feders] Mining and Smelting) Company
Mip
E Percy Smith
Thos Jay
E. J. Frawley
Ira J. Barber
L. W. Tenneson
Sullivan Sullivan
F. T. Disney
War Savings Stamp Campaign Grows Into Big Fund
The War Savings Stamp drive gains momentum turning millions into the war fund. Adults should participate as well as children, saving daily or weekly to invest in Thrift Stamps. The aggregate savings approach one million dollars monthly for the government.
Court News Injections and Judgments Filed in Several Cases
Frank Pimentel sues Robert and Bert Calhoun seeking an injunction. Abstracts of judgment filed against Marlin Cox John M. Jenkins and R A Coleman. The Peoples National Bank of Monmouth Illinois and Twin Parts North Site Land and Water Company appear in actions. Boise City National Bank sues A Strunk et al. Martin and Cameron represent plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pimentel
Robert Calhoun
Bert Calhoun
C. C. Stockslager
Plaintiff
Idaho State Life Insurance Company
Marlin Cox
John M. Jenkins
R A. Coleman
A. B. Barclay
Platatier
Peoples National Bank of Monmouth
Hlinols
Mgnamuse Ox
Twin Parts North Site Land and Water Company
Boise City
Natlonal Bank
A. Strunk
al Martin and
Cameron
Plaintitt
Letter From Ferdinand Clements From France 1914
In a February 21 1914 missive from a hospital in France EDW F Clements writes to his father about improving health a planned move to a convalescent camp the care received since January notes on green countryside gunfire smoke and anti aircraft guns describes vegetable cultivation for self sufficiency and a birthday celebration for Washington before signing Au Revoir with his unit details and well wishes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Father
Mather
Etres
Dallas
Mr. Groll
Camp Merritt
Uncle Ami
Washington
Mrs Bowler's Entertainment Sustains Red Cross Drive
Last Friday night Mrs. Bert Bowler hosted the final Red Cross entertainment at the Baugh. The program featured the Misses Ava and Tress McMahon of Richfeld performing music to wide acclaim in Shoshone. Prof. C. N. Johnson offered violin selections and Mrs. Bowler shared popular renditions, with all proceeds aiding Red Cross funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Bowler
Red Cross
the Baugh
Ava
Tress McMahon
Richfeld
C. N. Johnson
Homeward Letter From Florida Radio Apprentice
George H. Close, CS N. Air Station, Miami, Florida, writes from sunny Florida about transferring to Agulation for wireless work, enjoying Miami Beach and orange groves, praising Shoshone as home, noting national service efforts, and sending regards to the journal and fellow servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SM. Rawve School
Harvard
Florida
California
Miama
Aphield
Bay of Biscayre
Miami Beach
Orange Crewes
Kat Shoshone
Shoshone
George H. Close
CS N. Air Station
Mami
At the Baugh Theater April Film Series Preview
Mr Stevens presents an attractive program for April with readings of titles and stars. April 4 The Little Princess Mary Pickford. April 12 Man from Painted Post Douglas Fairbanks. April 17 Love Letters Dorothy Dalton. April 18 Wolves of Rail William S Hart. April 26 Tosca Pauline Frederick. May 1 The Guilty Man All Star.
Delightful Dance at K P Hall For Drafted Soldiers
The C C Club hosted a decorated dance at K P Hall on Wednesday night in honor of soldiers headed for the draft. Indescribable costumes entertained a large crowd while punch was served, and the Jvenme orchestra provided music. The invitation lists patrons and patronesses including Mr. and Mrs J W Lundin, Mr. and Mrs G Avery, Mr. and Mrs Bowler, Mr. and Mrs W W Gwin, and Mr. and Mrs T F Gooding Jr.
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KK. P. Hall
C.C. Club
Havd
Jvenme
CC. Club
K.P. Mall
Moe JW. Lundin
G. Avery
Bert Bowler
W. W. Gwin
T. FL Gooding, Jr
Decoration Day Meeting Promotes Observance Plans
Decoration day is a month away and should hold special meaning for Shoshone with many sons in the army and one widow. Citizens are invited to a planning meeting Monday evening at John Badley’s office to organize an observance worthy of the day’s significance.
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America
John Badley
Entertainer Mrs Bowler to Perform at Grange Hall
Mrs Bert Bowler will give a popular entertainment at Grange Hall next Saturday followed by a dance. Proceeds will go to the Red Cross. Attend for a jolly evening and a chance to hear Mrs Bowler in concert.
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Bert Bowler
Grange Mall
Fourth of July Proclamation Urges Safe Celebrations
Governor Alexander asks citizens to observe the upcoming holiday without fireworks to prevent injuries and fires. The advisory stresses avoiding mouth injuries from firecrackers and similar devices, urging safe, controlled celebration methods.
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Alexander
Israel
Soldier Mothers Honor Red Cross Efforts In Quilts and Socks
The Patriotic Soldiers Mothers met last Tuesday with Mrs Peak Fifteen Indies present and $1.90 raised for the Red Cross. They compiled two heartful quilts from outing scraps and material. Mrs Rea Darrah donated batting for two quilts, Mrs Book contributed lining and batting for one, and Mrs Hwalhes provided tinture for one. Mrs Clements completed 28 pairs of socks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Manuel Jeff
Rea Darrah
Hwalthes
Mra Clements
Baptist Church Services with Rev Wolf Preaching
The pastor Rev. Wolf preaches at morning and evening services at Swarts Moraine. The morning theme titled The Joy of the Resurrection outlines praise through gospel songs.
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Baptist
Wolf
Swarts
Dietrich Community News Mixed with School Advances
The Dietrich area reports girls basketball team celebration at the academy house followed by a hotel gathering with toasts and social scenes. County agent Mr Avery and Prof Smith oversee practical agriculture studies, Jersey cattle judged, and Mrs J M Clark named chair of Home Economy and Liberty Lean Drive.
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Cama
Acheol House
Smith
Fann
Carlie Kershner Ie
Dietrich School
Avery
Jersey
Stranger Dies on Train Near Shoshone
A man identified as J. Devanns died aboard eastbound train No. 4 near Shoshone last Tuesday. He carried a $2500 Travelers Insurance policy, a Bank of California deposit, and was believed to be a rail train dispatcher from Portland. Permanent address listed as Neverstiff Oregon and his mother in Duluth Minnesota. A brother, W C Devanns, was en route to Shoshone to confirm details.
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Shoshone
J. Devanns
Breenan
Rerma
Porsland
Karmsse City
Peter
Travelers Issurance Co
Bank of California
Portland
Oregon
Neverstiff
Duluth
Mien
Brennan
W. C. Devasna
Beat It Gur County Council for Defense Notice
County Council of Defense posts a notice urging removal of slackers and loafers from American towns. Workers and employers must report anyone refusing to work within 24 hours. Strong enforcement expected to keep communities free of undesired characters.
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Gur
Council of Defense
Rural Carrier Examination in Lincoln County Idaho
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a rural carrier examination in Kimama, Idaho, on April 27, 1925, for Kimama and other county rural route vacancies. Applications available from the local office or the Commission in Washington, D C, and should be sent promptly. Women may apply on the same terms as men during wartime.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Lincoln County
Idaho
Kimama
Washington D. C
Washington
Post Office Department
Bulls Offered by Caldwell Horse & Mule Company
The Caldwell Horse and Mule Company has shipped two carloads of thoroughbred bulls to Shoshone and offers them at desirable prices. Reports nationwide show bets of this class rising from 100 to 200 percent and scarcity. To purchase, call the company at the Shoshone Livery Barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell Horse & Mule Company
Shoshone
Red Cross Dance Scheduled For April First Night
The Red Cross Finance Committee plans a dance next Friday to support the Red Cross. Tickets cost one dollar at the door. The town is invited to attend this grand event and help a great cause.
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The
Red Cross
AJ Pro
Ceed
Local drive change for Liberty Loan at Dietrich precinct
Committee 1M Clark 1 M O Banden and 1 Haegston oversee the drive change at the Dietrich precinct starting April 6. Attendees B Rordan Rupert Bordes Myrtle Torden Profaseur Frock C F Bones conduct local duties as schools close this week due to scarcities and a disease scare.
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Clark
O & Banden
Haegston
Dietrich
Rordan
Rupert Bordes
Myrtle Torden
Profaseur Frock
C. FL Bones
Truman McMahon Wert
Twin Falls
Maxwell
Schoal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lois Borden
McMahon
WAR Savings Stamp Campaign
Court News
Ferdinand Clements
F. Clements
F. A
the Baugh Theater
Grange Hall
J. M. Clark
Home Economy Executive Committee
Liberty
Leitheisers
Mra
Mustard
Pegsri
F.C Smith
Mass
Kepford Boys
Bessien
Barber
C. E Bonien
Rupert
Myrtle
Carol
Tromas McMahon
Prof. Plock
Rupert Borden
Bertha Patterson
Tinella Leitheiser
Helen Monroe
Myrtle Borden
T. O. Neeiey
Berg Farm
Goedisg
Samuel A. Bate Jr
Floyd Gage
E R. Gage
Samuel Bate Sr
Oscar Kennedy
George Seviers
M. M. Snow
S. King
Latte Rock
Arkansas
Apt
Michels
Y. Kelley
Farenes
Ana
Stranger
Rural Carrier Examination
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