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Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1920

Page

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Water users urged to time irrigation plans carefully

Notice discusses a plan to run water in the canal system in roughly fifteen day periods. It stresses precise soil layout, furrow length limits, and corrugation spacing to ensure even moisture. The Idaho Irrigation Co Ltd offers guidance and engineers’ help for proper head and depth calculations. The Dietrich precinct notes follow with local births, school closings, and residents’ travels.

Idaho Irrigation Co., Ltd

W Lundin Resigns and Community Notes Update

Da rrah community notes mention W Lundin resigning amid a brief visitor sequence from Seattle. Mr and Mrs Detil of Seattle visited relatives in the Maraon families in Michigan. The Inter Church work continues, canvass for financial aid completed, solicitors pleased with local generosity supporting the work undertaken.

Detil Seattle Michigan John Charter Maraon California Inter Churihy

Archie Bowler Appointed County Auditor

The County Commissioners at their meeting Monday appointed Archie Bowler to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of J. W. Lundin as County Auditor. Bowler qualified immediately and named Filer as chief deputy and Beulah Guyman as second deputy. The community knows Bowler as highly qualified and the commissioners praised his fitness for the role.

Archie Bowler J. W. Lundin Bowler Filer Beulah Guyman Poust Tiehfield Guymon Auditors Lundin Lundin Wan Matt McFut Fish Creek Blaine County Beast Unnil

Methodist Church Notes from Shoshone Journal

Methodist Church Notes describe weekly chads and youth activities at Shoshone. Epworth League hosted a party for departing members Charles and Marion, Grace Anderson, May Johnson, with about fifty youths participating. A prayer meeting and dance drew interest, and Fathers Day was observed with a solo by Mrs. H. Gooling Jr. The live wire class of boys in 8, 5, taught by Rev. Brown, moved into the church gallery as planning continues for future activities.

Shoshone Epworth League Charles Marion Grace Anderson May Johnson Fathers Day West H. Gooling, Jr Brown

North Shoshone Doings Highlights and Local Visits

Mrs Curtiss joins hosbrand in Twin Falls and Steichen visits town for examinations. Mrs Harmison seeks throat treatment while Scott and Jim visit Gooding. Mr and Mrs Joy travel from Dietrich to visit caves. Coughing spreads among students. Gene Ziegler improves. Scott Stoddard and Martin attend to district school house bonding. Eight youths attend Mrs Burdetts musical class. Robert Hubbs and Gladys Hubbs visit Bellevue. Rain noted. Grangers tour Tee Caves and Dam with car groups sliding in the cave.

Scott Jim Gooding Joy Dietrich Frank Burdett Tee Caves Mr. Vaughn Jones Warren Hastings

Shoshone Public Schools Class Day at Opera House

Senior class exercises were held at the opera house in Shoshone on a Tuesday evening. The program, announced in the Journal of fast wack, split into a Burlesque on the Back Woods commencement and a reading of the class poem history and prophecy. Admission covered rent and expenses. Mr and Mrs Lyall Shellman, employed by Dr Dilh, were noted in attendance.

Opera House Journal of Fast Wack Back Woods

Card of Thanks for Sympathy After Bereavement

We thank friends and neighbors for sympathy and assistance during our bereavement from the death of our father Mrs. Violet Cannan, Charles Butler, Mrs. Florence Jones, Mrs. Bertha Brotanuen, Clarence Butler, Lillie Butler.

Violet Cannan Charles Butler Florence Jones Bertha Brotanuen Clarence Butler Lillie Butler

A Dangerous Custom On Sidewalk Bicycling Declared Hazard

The Journal notes bicycle riding on town sidewalks has grown among youth and becomes a danger to pedestrians. Recent near misses prompt call for an ordinance to prohibit sidewalk riding to prevent serious accidents.

Journal

Death of Mrs S C Frost Pioneer of Lincoln County

Robert J. McMahon traveled to Hagerman on Thursday night and Friday morning to attend the funeral of Mrs S C Frost, an early Lincoln County pioneer who lived much of her life in Hagerman and Shoshone. The Frosts claimed a large tract near Hagerman and held the first water right on the Big Wood River. Mr Frost operated a rooming house in Shoshone earlier in their years.

Robert J. McMahon Bilas Hagerman 8. C. Frost Lincoln Country Maho Shoshone Idaho Jeoming Mahe Big Wood Frost Monson

Funeral of Alvin Butler in Walla Walla

Alvin Lloyd Butler born November 2 1874 in Arkansas. He moved with parents to Idaho as an infant, later homesteaded on Big Wood River near Shoshone. He married Mary Dudley July 4 1896 and had six children. He died May 4 in Walla Walla and was buried in Shoshone cemetery after Methodist services.

Alvin Lloyd Butler Arkansas Itaaho Clover Creek Lincoln County Big Wood River Shoshone Walla Walla Wash Mary Dudley Thorn Mr. Butler Methodist Church Butler

Final Eighth Grade Exams Across County

Mrs Leah Burnside County Superintendent holds the Final Eighth Gauge examination across the state for three days, with Dietrich Richfield and Shoshone schools, and Districts Nos 2 18 11 and 29. Pupils listed include Keleo Warren Lain Warren Casey Warren Ward Mills Melvin Gartin Sybil Steckel John Gebris Clarence Gehrig Edwin Strichens Lavon Hubbs Edward Gomes Elizabeth Bates Jack Treok Dick Seron. The top marks will be published next week. The next president is expected to have grounded aims to address America’s pressing problems.

Leah BM. Burnside Trix Ith. Dietrich Richfield Shoshone Keleo Warren Lain Warren Casey Warren Ward Mills Melvin Gartin Sybil Steckel John Gebris Clarence Gehrig Edwin Strichens Lavon Hubbs Edward Gomes Elizabeth Bates Jack Treok J Dick Seron

Annual Commencement Exercises at Shoshone Public Schools

The Baugh theatre hosted the annual commencement with 13 graduates led by Silas Flossie Mason and Joy Noble. C R Praggier of Pocatello Technical Institute spoke on the Demand of Democracy as the glee club supplied music. diplomas were presented by Professor Wesson amid roses and flags.

Baugh Silas Flossie Mason Miss Joy Noble C. R. Pragier Pocatello Technical Institute Glee Club T. H. Gooding, Jr

Fighting an Enemy on the Home Soil in Idaho

May 5 Bolen Idaho reports from across the state on May 1 American Day observances. Large meetings and school readings of the American Creed show strong loyalty to the constitution and flag while factions seek to undermine the government. Citizens compare domestic unrest to U.S. troops in the Argonne with broad public backing.

Bolen Idaho Argonne United States Germains France

Political Gossip on Idaho Republicans Unity and Campaigns

Boise May 8 political gossip notes growing Republican harmony in Idaho after the state convention delegates to Chicago gathering. Counties are launching vigorous campaigns and a united party, with reform in organization ahead of primaries. Democrats face shrinking influence across the nation as primaries reveal declines.

Boise

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