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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1899
Page
5
Trains on the Wood River Branch depart at 7 30 a m and arrive at 7 00 p m with combined freight and passenger service. Other details unreadable in the clipping.
A long column of town news lists visitors and residents in Shoshone and nearby areas. Notables include P. P. Haines, Jessie Chrisman, John Currans, John Hayden, and W. C. McBride. Goods advertised range from water proof mackintoshes to millinery, groceries, and cosmetics. A turkey raffle at J. M. Butler's and various social and business notes fill the page.
Absences noted for Mattie Holt and Lynn LaMunyon last Monday. A teachers exam held this week in the recitation room. Huckvale room boys forbidden to bring matches. Martie Weaver had a slight accident on the grounds last Thursday with facial scratches from the old rock schoolhouse. Younger boys warned to stay apart from rougher older boys. Athenian Literary Society plans a December 1 program in the high school room with names of participants and items such as biographies, recitations, essays, and character sketches.
Delos Lodee No. 28 Knights of Pythias hosts the event of the season in Shoshone with plans for a grand ball. The organization spares no expense to ensure a splendid time for all attendees and extends a public invitation.
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