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Newspaper
The Blackfoot Optimist
Location
Blackfoot, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1914
Page
6
Local Social Notes and Travel Rates Highlight Town Life
Mrs Chris Peterson has been ill with quinay. Mrs Levi Warren and daughter Mrs Emery LaRoche of Pingree visited old friends here last week. Mr and Mrs H K Williams visited Firth to see a new son born to Mr and Mrs Wilkie on the third. High School house warming at Mr and Mrs James home last Wednesday night with dancing and late merriment. George Tolie spent holidays with sister Mrs Joseph Conway at Notus Idaho. Mrs Kerr had a nose bleed last Sunday night. Dr Mitchell from Blackfoot summoned at 3 a.m. She has recovered. Miss Leona Hall hosted about sixty young friends Friday night with dancing and a late lunch. Mr and Mrs John F Vaughn moved to the Bennett home for the winter. Vaughn’s health is poor. Market note extols producer to consumer link and describes express rates and Par cels Post options. Express rate $125 per hundred pounds minimum. 35¢ pickup to Salt Lake. Parcels Post offers $2.20 per hundred pounds or 44 cents for 20 pounds. New rate adjustments take effect Feb 1, promising lower charges. Encourage investigation of rates and service quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Peterson
Levi Warren
Emery LaRoche
Pingree
H. K. Williams
Firth
Wilkie
James
George Tolie
Joseph Conway
Notus
Idaho
Kerr
Dr. Mitchell
Blackfoot
Leona Hall
John F. Vaughn
Bennett
Mr. Vaughn
Salt Lake
Express
Flour by Parcels Post Boosts Weight Limit to Fifty Pounds
A Parcels Post shipment of 1000 pounds of flour moved Monday on train No 50 from Elba to Idaho Falls under the new rule increasing first and second zone limits to 50 pounds. The charge was 52 cents per sack, versus 24 cents per sack if shipped by express, highlighting cost differences despite added convenience for remote Stage Line residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elva
Idaho Falls
Express
Bundle Shower for Mrs. Grover by MIA LD First Ward
The M I A of the LD S First Ward held a bundle shower Tuesday evening in honor of their secretary Mrs William Grover. About forty friends and members attended and spent the evening in games before a delicious luncheon. A splendid program was given and many useful and pretty presents were presented to the charming bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LD. S. First Ward
William Grover
County Warrants Call Notice from Bingham County
Blackfoot Idaho December 20 1919 county treasurer calls payment of listed warrants from current expense and road and bridge funds for 1912 1913 with ranges of registered numbers. Brig Wheeler D25 61 county treasurer deputy C V Fisher confirms service and presentation requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackfoot
Idaho
Bingham County
Incharge Road and Bridge Fund
Brig. Wheeler
C. V. Fisher
Blandrod Bank
Public Land Notices and Warrants Issued at Blackfoot Idaho
Notices record homestead proof intentions for Robert Reid of Shelley and Salvatore De Acetis of Pingree with witnesses listed. Included is a warrant call schedule paying registered warrants from 1912 at the Blandford Bank, Blackfoot, Idaho, with C V Fisher as deputy.
Classified Ads From Blackfoot and Nearby Idaho Listings
WANTED two or three barley by Blackfoot Company. Found green leather lady's purse on the ell road with moose head stamp and college currency inside. Owner may claim at this office. FOR EXCHANGE 28 acres near Weiser Idaho good soil four room bungalow water two wells pumps Want ranch near Blackfoot Write J J Spicer Blackfoot Route 4. WANTED small furnished house Apply at this office. FOR SALE bees queens nucs delivered in May prices from Ogden Gee & Honey Co Ogden Utah. FOR SALE pure blooded Duroc Jersey boars ready for service also one pure blooded Jersey bull one year old Apply Chase Rich Rich Idaho. FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN three room house 353 S University Ave Terms if desired Enquire W A McVicer Optimist Office. NOTICE OF SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY TO T R Jones Owner of Blackfoot Idaho and interested parties You are notified there is due 126 65 for repairs and materials furnished for an Auburn Rumble Roadster Automobile Model K 1909 Serial Motor number 1439 now in possession of the undersigned Repairs were made at T R Jones request and charges are reasonable More than two months have elapsed since work done Demand made to take the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IFOR
Weiser
Idaho
Blackfoot
J. J. Spicer
University
W. A McVicer
Optimist Office
T. R. Jones
Bingham County
Auburn Rumble
Watson Garage
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Robert BE. Reid
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Boise Meridian
United States Land Office
Fred Bennett
William Twitchell
Thomas Vaughn
Henry W. Kiefer
Begister
U. 3
Salvatore DeAcetis
East
Adam Bigler
Carl C. Andersen
Walter W Bales
Hos
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Register
Blackfoot Company
Ogden Gee & Honey Co
Ogden
Utah
Chase Rich
Rich
Volleet
Optimist
Watson
Joan M. Boyle
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Blackfoot, Idaho
W. A. Beakley
West & Boyle
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W. Orr Chapman
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Frank A. Sloan
H.W. Gaumer
Anderson Block
Miners Irrigation Canal Co., Ltd
A. W. Thompson
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