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Newspaper

The Blackfoot Optimist

Location

Blackfoot, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1916

Page

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Meeting of Music Club Highlights Young Artists and Mozart

The Thursday morning Music Club met with Mrs John Milliek presenting an Overture The Magic Flute and a Beethoven Sonata. Miss Millick and Miss Peck performed with care while Miss Howard and Mrs Brockaw contributed. About thirty young ladies attended and honored guests from East Lake City performed The Magic Flute. The evening featured Rubenstein melodies and an encore. The club elected patronesses Mrs John Brown and Mrs Blanche Eldredge. Next meeting at Mrs B W Wilsons to discuss Harmony and Mozarts life.

John Milliek Mozart Howard Broletn Miss Peck Misa Genevieve Milliek Mrs. Heokaw Rubenstein Millick Falins Howandos East Lake City Ant Vielin Byokaw Fm Clit Metropolitan Opova Company New York Miss Millick Beethoven Cony Lot

Lawn Party Honors D'Orr Pointter Nieces in Dreamlike Evening

A midsummer night themed lawn party hosted by Mrs. Bhaironge featured fairy lights and music from violin and piano as Mackfoot's young set danced among trees. Guests included Miss Marie Hagney Smyginny Michigan Miss Agnes Trent vil and Miss Davis Montpelier among others visiting for two weeks. Gifts were exchanged after an evening of festivity.

Nubois Mackfoot D’orr Poyntter Marie Hagney Smyginny Michigan Agnes Trent Davis Montpelier Marie Helen Towant Bhai Ronge

R F D Mail Carriers Bonneville Meeting at Shelly Lawn

The Shelley group, led by R F D mail carriers from Bonneville county, held a meeting with an outdoor dinner on the lawn of Gustaf Lindgren. Old officers were reelected and attendees praised the day. Next meeting slated for August at Walls in August 117.

Bonneville Amie Shelle Han Cation Gusta Lindgren Ike Shelley Ender Wluhe Walls I, Brown, Jr Sei

Fresto August Social Notes and Weekend Visits

Doris Dinar of Blaghfoot spent the weekend with friends here. Master Joseph Hall stayed at Brush Creek with his cousin Prank Pratt. The Blackfoot Hase ball Innyeh report a pleasant time. Little Miss from Yellowstone Park visited with her grandmother Mrs Monroe of Shelly. Rachel Morgan of Park City visited relatives here and returned to Pattersons. Boise guest at Lone Pine Ranch and several others attended local events.

Motel J Wylie Htein Doris Dinar Blaghfoot Joseph Hall Brush Creek Prank Pratt Darrah Mies Chiiea Dillon Innieh Miss Lust Yellowstone Park Mrss. Monroe Shelly Rachel Morgan Park City Dye Boise Lone Pine Ranch

TO HEISE IN THREE HOURS AT TEIN SPRINGS

An auto party traveled to Tein Springs on Sunday with Misses Lielon Davis Katherine Brow Marie Teagany Goldie White Ruth obocote dadia Brena Meswra Res Dunlap ail tert Wonnington. They were joined by Mis Poynter and Me aul ST tate and arrived by fly prings then left for gow the aul hoy. Reports from guests at the springs describe the trip and road conditions and note the party’s return plans.

Tein Springs Tast Suntay Misses Lielon Davis Katherine Brow Marie Teagany Goldie White Ruth Obocote Dadia Brena Meswra Res Dunlap Ail Tert Wonnington Mis Poynter Tate Hep Fly Prings A Beth Gow

Fiend Pleads Guilty In Aberdeen Case

Fiend pleads guilty to a crime involving his daughter. Dyson, Aberdeen area resident, admits involvement with his estranged spouse as the case progresses. He receives a penitentiary term set at not more than thirty years. Prosecutors seek life in some counts, while defense argues for reduced punishment. The defendant contends his actions stem from family tensions and blames his son for the accusations. It remains possible he could regain liberty within a year if parole is allowed.

Chives Dyson Aberdeen

McGuire Leaves Blackfoot HG in New Venture

McGuire, once with Blackfoot HG, launches his own business after leaving Metinive. He eyes a new storefront and aims to build a clientele, with local support and well wishes from colleagues. His wife remains in New York state visiting relatives and plans to join him by the 20th of the month.

Metinive Poplin Digiet 10 Me Ophaniaes Jorome Tako Iiurself Me McGure New York State

Blackfoot Loses Dillon Game in Narrow Score

A special train carried about 800 Mackintosh supporters to the Montana game, though Dillon did not win. The score stood 12 to 9 in favor of the Montana aggregation. The special train departed Sunday morning at 6:00 and returned Monday around 2:00.

St Simday Vy Rooters Dillon Montana Joentar

Card Party At Biethan Home In Canis Avenue

Miss Susie Biethian hosted a Saturday night card party at her University avenue home. Military Five Hundred provided the evening’s amusement with four tables in play. Prizes were won by Miss Gollie White and Niel Boyle Jr. Dainty refreshments followed as guests departed.

Susie Biethian Biethan University Avenue Canis Military Gan Gollie White Niel Boyle, Jr

Macabee Picnic At City Park Reported

The Marabee lodge ladies hosted a Tuesday evening picnic at the city park. About forty attended with younger guests enjoying swings while older guests chatted on benches as the occasion included socializing and dining.

Marabee Lodge Tir Humes

Playground Improvements Spark Community Fund Drive

The community announces upgrades to the park playground funded by local groups, with equipment purchased and installed by contractors and volunteers. Attendees celebrate twilight events, dedication ceremonies, and a successful drive that raised funds for slides, swings, and safety gear. Local firms and individuals provided materials, labor, and financial support, while officials urge continued support for youth recreation.

Alexander Praises Cottage Pact In Turbulent Meeting

A chaotic session sees Governor Dennemtie of Valin praised by Alexander as the Cottage Pact is weighed. Reports mention Terie Wood Tevally and notable figures like Poitier in a broader civic discussion.

Alexasiter Dennemtie Valin Asolo al Qtv Vtelf Terie Wood Vmrekttian Ebamlinet

Unclear meeting notes reveal staffing and election aims

Fragmentary records show a fiats meeting outline with items about appointing committees, securing funds, and a future election related to a project near Vagans. Names such as Neil Andersud appear, but the text is garbled with missing words and stray phrases.

Final List Of Political Filers Delayed Nominations Spark County Reforms

A garbled report outlines a late filing period for political candidates in a county race. It notes Democrats delaying nominations, references county officials, and mentions evaluation of filing dynamics. Names and places are partially obscured in the OCR text but indicate efforts to organize and clarify candidate lists and duties.

Buawanki Teast M.D. Tarkeen Treat Dicot Fife Cire Eunehibad Bartlett Moreland Piine Dyyert County Attoriee Athens A Thao Ehisett Drew Idolietan Dicksteen Mek Collingo Jehan Koes Harvey Attrede

White Transfer Coal and Auto Service Ad

White Transfer, Coal and Auto Service advertises vehicle care and delivery services with phone contact 48 and a 6 1 1 reference. The compact notice highlights a local business offering repairs, towing, and related automotive support.

Yellowstone Park Excursions Offer Via Metel Route

Travel agents advertise Yellowstone Park excursions via a route and offer details for folderay tails and pricing.

Metel

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