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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1917

Page

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Lincoln County Commissioners Meet October 1917 Session Idaho

Lincoln County Idaho commissioners meet in Shoshone October 1917 with W J Tapper chairing. Reports from Water Master, Sheriff, Probate Judge, and Prosecuting Attorney are reviewed. warrants and bond matters examined. bids for strychnine rabbit poison approved. numerous expense claims reviewed with several disallowed. action postponed to next day.

Board OF County Cosmmissioners Lincoln County Idaho Shoshone Board of County Commissioners W. J. Tapper Robert J. McMahon Anders Anderson J. W. Lundin Oliver Dunn Sewell H. Chapman Clarence ‘Wheeler E. H. Miles Harlan D. Heist Schneider & Snodgrass W. R. Gwin C. W. Wernicke Clarence Wheeler Clarence Wheeler Board of Prisoners John F. Schmershall Aaron D. Pullet Stockgrowers Mercantile Co W. Gi. Thomas Buver G. Dunn O. C. Dunn Thy Arrow Press Wat Childrens Burroughs Adding Machine Co Crompton Carbon & Ribbon Co Shosho Lincoln County Times Shoshone Huw. Co W. D. Hardwick J.P. Feee Pinkerton Ntl Servioes Eleanor Anderson M. Walker Aaron T. Puller Seepeeter First National Wit National Ba Syms York Co Syms-York Co

Parson Canning and Halloween Party Recalls Pastor’s Visit

Shoshone Idaho October 9 17 A county board session records a Halloween party hosted for Rev J L Crow and wife with canned fruits as keepsakes. Meeting notes list numerous salaries supplies and expenses including court matters and a non resident juror Garland Molose, with action to hold funds until a Ford car is delivered. Board adjourned to November 5th 1917.

J. L. Crow Shoshone Idaho Board of County Commissioners W. J. Tapper Robt J. Mi Mahon J. W. Lun- Ain Tdaho Power Co Lrts & Supplies H. H. Phillips Richferd John F. Schmershall Gem State Lumber Co Supple OJ Brenen Furniture Fred ‘Turner Fred Turner Aaron Fuller Mary M. Gayman Deerd Walker Mildred Paarger Lundin T. J. Mott Thomas Fay Garland Moleoe District Court Garland Molseo Nampa Mahe Shoshone Tasue Garland Molane J. W. Lundin Omclo Lowell HL. Chapman Ford Sewell H. Chapman J. Tapper

Mind of Christ and Men of the Gospels at Methodist Church

The Methodist Episcopal Church outlines Sunday schedule with 10:00 a.m. services and 11:00 a.m. worship. Evening services at 7:30 p.m. midweek devotions on Thursdays. Friday choir practice and Ladies Aid meets next Wednesday at 3:00 p.m. Communion planned for next Sunday morning. Pastor L. Clow announces sermon topics including The Mind of Christ and The Men of the Gospels with a rotating list of future sermons. The Ladies Aid will meet at Mrs. Merrifield's in Jay.

Ladies Aid Society Christ Ladies’ Aid

Local and Personal Notes From the Study Club Fund Gala

The dressy event by the Study Club for the Scholarship Loan Fund drew few attendees due to many competing dances within reach by car. Journal staff faced a staged hold up by costumed figures, then continued with Red Cross teas hosted by Mrs. Whitnack, Mrs. Gooding, and others aiding soldiers through knitting. Local social life poured into Halloween parties, visits, and church circle gatherings while residents traveled to Grangeville and Bliss for holidays, and a veiled blend of gossip, travel, and community service filled the week.

Journal Force M. T. Whitnack Red Cross Fred W. Gooding John McFall Mary Ellen Miriam Grangeville Ed. Gooding John Bradley C. F. Borden George Lane George Anderson el. Merrifield Price Newman Will Custer Paul Haddock G. Baugh Good- Ing Bre Leah M. Burnside

Special Musical Service At Episcopal Church Nov 4 7:30

Special musical service at the Episcopal Church Sunday night November 4 at 7 30 with a structured program including preludes processional hymns Gloria Patri Magnificat Nunc Dimittis prayers and anthems. The pastor J Colman Horton extends cordial invitation to this and all services.

Episcopal Church Garrett Whitney Dimitis Bamby Agnus Die John Stainer Ministry of Praise Bread of Life John Latiner Jerusalem the Golden J. Colman Horton

Wood River Center Grange Finds News and Visits

Wood River Center Grange canvassed the locality with food cards and nearly every family signed up. Missing suitcase with clothes was left between Shoshone and Richfield on Friday Oct 26 and should be returned to Mrs P J Weaver Murtaugh Idaho.

L. F. Geiske David Mitchell Harry Cannon Bertha Swisher Fruita Colorado Dick Wyett Chas Cleveland T. B. Jones Fred M. Joy Frances Peck Elliott Ranch Fred Scott Chas. Butler Lester Cannon H. V. Cannon Taylor Clark Verne Millsaps A. Scott Chencey Mills Sparks Blair Shoshone Richfield P. J. Weaver Murtaugh Idaho

Last of the Strat quota lists Lincoln county men for Camp Lewis

A Lincoln County list names drifted men for the Last of the Strat quota. It notes readiness to meet at the County Reporter at 4 p.m. and depart for Camp Lewis, with several individuals listed. Additional names are credited to Lincoln County but moved elsewhere, including training camps and desertion concerns. A $50 reward is noted for a missing man from Kitna classed as a deserter.

Lincoln County Camp Lewis Donald F. Drummond Frank L. Dedford O. Proper Teeter Epenck Claude Tt. Parker Adolph Ft. Dickman Jacob Schell Roger Berton Lawrence F. Vaughn Maye Vaughn Roy FE Wikefield Lincoln Cous Greount Simon L. Anrud Presidio Calif Fred C. Benne Custer Battle Creek Michinn Chester A. Young Camp Funston Ft. Kiley Kansas Otto G. Grose Washington Cascade Co Montana Chas Mondreil Salt Lake Wash James Henderson Kitna

Obituary: Edward Roberts Dies at Shoshone Home

Edward Roberts died at his Shoshone residence last Sunday night following a heart-related illness. Born April 2 1848 in Syracuse New York, he lived in Oregon and Montana before settling in Idaho in 1902. He never married and had no known relatives, and he had worked for OF Nicely for many years up to his death.

Edward Roberts Shoshone Mr. Roberts Syracuse New York Oregon Montana Idaho OF Nicely Nicely Weeks Webster Chak Chrismen Dahnaen Marher Te McPull WJ Taeper Eich Christa Kinesten Dierich Walt Alpha Hott Bolso Harlan D. Heist Rupert J. E Hernan Fatgerrvedt

Lincoln County Over Subscribes to Liberty Loan

Lincoln County reports total subscriptions to the Liberty Loan of 176 100 with a county overage of 46 106. Banks in Jerome Shawone Hichfeld Shoхhons and other institutions contribute, with railroads and utilities sharing part of the total. County chairman Fred W. Gooding thanks the workers for the strong showing.

EB. SM. Hoover Idaho State Liberty Loan Committee Lincoln County Farmers & Merchants Jerome First National Hichfeld Lincoln Co. National Shawhone Lincoln Co Fred W. Gooding

Shoshone Red Cross Acknowledges Knit Goods Gift

The Shoshone Red Cross chapter in Seattle acknowledges a generous contribution of knit goods via American Express from Mrs E G Gooding. A box was shipped Oct 24 and another last week containing multiple knit items. The chapter plans two boxes shipped weekly and an executive committee meeting is scheduled for November fifth at 7 30 p m at Mrs Ed Gooding’s residence.

Seattle Get E. G. Gooding American Red Cross American Express J. A. Ballargeon Richfield the Red Cross Ed. Gooding

Canadian Army Seeks British Slacker Recruits in Boise

Lieutenant H. 5. McCall of the Canadian Army is located in Boise enlisting British subjects in this region for service in Canada. The officer invites eligible men to join, signaling recruitment efforts beyond traditional fronts.

H. 5. McCall Boise

Community Notes From The Study Club and Town

The Study Club met at the Parish house on Friday October 26 with a short business session followed by a music program led by the Music Committee. Performances included a piano solo by Mrs Will Newman and two solos by Mrs T H Gooding Jr. A reception for Shoshone School teachers concluded the gathering. The next meeting is planned for Friday November 5, first Red Cross day.

Will Newman T. H Gooding

Team For Sale Mare and Stallion Listing Read in Ad Form

A brief sale notice lists a seven year old mare about 1300 ths and a three year old stallion about 400. The seller references P O Box 185 in Shoshone and provides minimal contact details.

Besslen School forms Literary Society and local notices

The Besslen school youth form a Literary Society to meet every third Friday at the schoolhouse with officers elected, Ruth Kingston and others named. Reports mention residents moving, farming woes in Idaho, windmill water issues, harvests and frost fears, new houses, an Elgin Six car, and Lutheran services next Sunday.

Besslen School Janie Ballinger Willard Nelson Luke Eddy Professor Scott James Kingston Page Ruth Kingston Ralph Kepford Myctic Lange Willard Ne Eon Helen Kingston Florence Neson Ritchie Houston Idaho Lessie Eddy Ives Place South Sweets Beng N. W. Line Charles Hughes Tery Billy Brooks Bitty L. P. Mustard Rupert Vanini Clauds

Japan Seeks Allies Amid Peculiar Global Stance

An analysis notes Japan's isolation from the United States and major nations, detailing its strategic aims and the missions of its leaders to the United States for alliance and influence. It argues for readers to study Japan's unique position and future diplomacy.

United States Heller Aogealacet Japan

Albers Returns to Illinois After Idaho Stay

Mr Chas Albers of Idaho returns from Shoshone and Dietsielt to Warsaw Illinois to spend the winter while overseeing his property.

Chas Albers Idaho Shoshone Dietsielt Montag Warsaw

Waste Paper Day Planned For November Fifth

The library committee of the Stily Club announces a change from a tag day to a waste paper collection day. Residents are urged to save newspapers magazines and other paper products for Waste Paper Day. Collectors will visit homes to pick up usable waste paper.

Navy Beary Mra Teu! Haddock

Reverend Baum Relocates to 2800 Bancroft Way

Friends of Reverend Baum are informed that he has moved his location to 2800 Bancroft Way Berkeley California. The notice notes the new address for Auditees X and invites all interested parties to update records.

Baum Bancroft Way Berkeey, California

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Oners’ Proceedings Methodist Episcopal Church Grace Anderson Tate Lou Dressler Breshan Ore EW. Sinclair Mally Kathyrn Helen Eur Anwar Gene Allison Shrahane Allison Pumly North Side Mother's Circle Aaron Puller Morton Tf Oeder Holm Baptist Mission Circle Carnegie Curtis Line Dietrich Episcopal Guild M. T. Whitenack Dorothy Casada Mies American Press Association Newton D American Prema Association Special Musical Service Wood River Center Grange Liberty Loan THE the Study Club Holnel Wite Ma. Albers Rev. Baum
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