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Newspaper
The Blackfoot Optimist
Location
Blackfoot, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1916
Page
5
Blackfoot Real Estate and Auction Co markets weekly bargains across farms city property and household items. Listings include work harness buggies horses cows ponies a rooming house pool hall and a 5 room home. Local notices mention real estate exchanges and options for farm land and city property.
Mrs W E L Siyder hosted a lawn party for her nephew da Folietin on his mission with Jim Seothunt and Haglund. About 30 guests enjoyed games, dances, and a brick red cream cake matched to Sweetpea decorations. Notable attendees included Willis Thomas and Evelyn Wikle among others visiting from Salt Lake City and nearby towns. A mishap with an ax injured Frank Yost. Dr. Matrie attends. Construction delays at the Heeles hotel are tied to iron and steel shortages.
FOR THE CHILDREN The Story Telling Lady will be at the library in the V 1 8 rooms at the city hall Saturday afternoon at 3 o clock and all the children are invited to attend Parents are urged to send their children White Transfer Coal and Storage Auto service Phone 48 6 1 11 The stockholders and directors of the Blackfoot Farmers Milling Company held their annual meeting and reelected the directors for the ensuing year The business of the past year was very satisfactory to all concerned Robert Dunn of Couet d'Alene visited Blackfoot this week in the interest of his candidacy for the supreme court He received encouragement from many voters who believe Justice Sullivan should retire from public life.
A Monday evening gathering at the city park included Mr. and Mrs. Buchanan, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Gaddie, Mrs. A. H. Clayton, and Mr. and Mrs. Williams. The ladies prepared lunch in the afternoon while the gentlemen joined later to enjoy the meal.
Pocatello Idaho doctor E J Wolcott advertises specialization in hay fever with a claimed cure rate of about 92 out of 100. He notes two decades in practice and asks patients to write or phone to arrange a examination and discussion.
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