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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1920
Page
5
Local residents and visitors populate Shoshone life with reports of trips to Boise and Salt Lake, farm and ranch activity, church and club meetings, and new residents. Notables include Mrs Hruce Hodgin from Picabo, Deputy State Engineer John E Badley, and Pastor Clower. Community exchanges cover market items, cleaning services, and social gatherings.
Carl Howe returns to Jacksons after a vacation in Emmet. Mert Weaver repaints a house on Peat Street. E M Crandall and wife visit from Jerome tract. Judge Walters and wife from Twin Falls arrive. Mrs WP Colling of Unity, Kon, visits old friends. Attorney W G Hixsell of Gonding meets townsfolk. Marriage licenses issued: J G Neelwn and Majorie Toole of Boise. Grant B Huey and Mary O Graben of Halley. Shoshone Bar club hosts reception for school officials Friday evening at the K P Lodge. Novi Side Mother's Circle to meet with Mrs Joe King. Roy L Black, attorney general, in town. plans a statewide tour. Mrs Clara Reamer of Mutley visiting Stockslager. Lee Garlock from Gooding in town. Roy C Jones in town on federal business and politics. Weir Baker drives to Hagerman Valley with a load of tomatoes. Peter W Casper and Arthur Casper in Shoshone from East of Dietrich. Mrs J O Baker travels to Boise to attend the Idaho State Fair.
An old advertisement lists diverse products including Majestic ranges Howard heaters Goodyear tires paints and oils plumbing fixtures rabbit fence McCormick and Deering mowers hay rakes and binders. The snippet showcases a broad catalog typical of general stores of the era.
For sale two heating stoves and a singer sewing machine inquire at Journal office. Lost Sept 24 one Portage fire on new rim between Shoshone and Vinegars Northeast. Finder leave at Journal Office and receive reward. For sale a five room drottaer well located modern and pretty furnished call at Journal office.
Paramount sale notices list 118 acres of improved land three miles west of Boise with a seven room house deep well dairy facilities for 80 cows and water rights. Additional parcels include seven room bungalow 40 acres with water rights, 50 acres near town with milk cows and stock, plus multiple 20 and 40 acre tracts. Prices range from 5 500 to 16 000 with partial cash down and favorable terms.
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