Double Celebration On Blackfoot Home Ranch Reunion
Last Sunday the tenth annual Just family reunion was held on the old home ranch in a large shaded grove. About three hundred relatives gathered for a feast prepared by the Justs, aided by Snake River valley cooks. Cars from Blafoot to Presto joined the festivity, aided by road improvements by James Christensen and local residents. The McElivain brothers, a two-man band from Ashton, traveled nearly 100 miles to provide music. Mother Just presided over a gathering including three sons, a daughter, and nineteen grandchildren.
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Just
Old Home
Snake River Valley
Presto Country
Bla Foot
Presto
H. W. Kiefer
A- B
Stevens
Good Roads
Bingham
James Christensen
Blackfoot
McElivain Brothers
Ashton
Mother Just
F. 8. Stevens
Gage Brush
Labor Day Proclamation and Roundup Notes
The governor proclaims September first a public Labor Day holiday urging all work to pause for the observance. Also, Optimist editor receives Roundup season ticket No. 1 as preparations for Warbonnet Roundup and Bonneville County Fair Sept 8–12 intensify. Probate court rules in a suit over two horses. appeal filed. Mrs Tregue’s son is reported killed in Salt Lake City.
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Ife
Jon
Boise
Idaho Falls
Optimist
Don Williams
Idaho
Bonneville County
L. B. Jewell
Lewiston, Mont
N. H. Montgomery
Montgomery
Mr. Montgomery
Isaac Tregue
G. A Powell
Salt Lake
Shooting On Reservation Complaints Over Road Hunting
Residents report hunting along the Indian reservation road to the reservoir amid fears officials may close the road. The dispute questions authority, land use, and supposed efforts to scare the populace. Also, Joseph Cutler quarrelled over a coal load from Blackfoot Fuel & Ice, prompting a tense scene and comments about truth among coal, press, and clergy.
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Blackfoot
Pocatello
Joseph Cutler
Blackfoot Fuel & Ice Company
Mr. Holbrook
Joseph
Death of Mrs Wilson in Blackfoot Utah
Mrs Percilla Wilson aged sixty nine died at 2 35 am Wednesday at her home on North Maple Street from a complication of diseases. A native of England she lived in Provo Utah after marriage and moved to Blackfoot about a year and a half ago. Body with her three sons was shipped to Provo to rest beside her husband. Dick Macguire Shelley druggist arrested again for possessing liquor. four counts against him. Wedding cards announce marriage of Hazel Edith Hawkey to W Harrison Jackson at the Hawkey home in Porterville. The newlyweds will operate the Hawkey home.
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Wilson
Percilla Wilson
Maple Street
Hazel Edith
W. T. Hawkey
W. Harrison Jackson
Porterville
Hawkey
Bank Statement Request From U S Treasurer
Washington August 11 The United States treasurer calls for a statement of all national banks at close of business Saturday August 9 In Hancong China August 9 the first bigamy trial ends Prosecution was pronounced by the Chinese suffrage society with a sentence of eighty days imprisonment
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United States
Blackfoot
Idaho
Clone of Business
Washington
Washington, D. C
Hancong
China
Chinese Suffrage Society
Dempster Honored by Fraternal Brotherhood
Charles W. Dempster newly elected Supreme Secretary of The Fraternal Brotherhood, with a long career in fraternal work, teaching, and politics. Born in Iowa, he spent much of his life in California, Montana, and Idaho, serving in the Montana Legislature and as state manager for the society in several states. The event followed a Supreme Lodge Convention where he earned broad support. locals anticipate a successful administration.
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Charles W. Dempster
Fraternal Brotherhood
Bat
California
Iowa
Idaho
Montana
Mr. Dempster
Butte
Supreme Representative
Supreme Lodge
Los Angeles
Dempster
Fraternal Society
State Senate
Blackfoot School Notices Ahead of September Opening
Blackfoot schools will open the first week of September with a formal opening on Tuesday the second due to Labor Day. Enrollment is expected to exceed last year amid housing demand. New textbooks will replace old ones in Arithmetic Language Geography and Reading with exchanges allowed. News of book arrivals will be published to ease the opening rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Educational Commission
Lewis
Vincent
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Baptist
John M. Haines
Wilfred L. Gifford
Secretary of State
Pearson & Company
E. C
First National Bank
L. Reece
Alex Younie
E. M. Kennedy
J. M. Stevens
Kirby
New York World
Dick Macguire
Toile
Sheriff Jones
Macguire
U. 5 S. Depot
W. L. Young
S. A. Roberts
Parkinson Real Estate and Investment Co
A. B. Richards
Dr. Hoover
Millick Block
Parkinson Realty & Investment Company
D. W.standrod & Co. Bankers
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