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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1915

Page

6

Bridge Party at Mrs William White Home

Mrs William White entertains the Bridge club this afternoon at her home 255 South Arbor Visiting Here Mrs T D Taylor of Los Angeles is visiting this week with Mrs T A McCabe at her Fort Harrison residence On Way Home General Superintendent W A Whitney is returning from Portland having left the city this morning.

William White South Arbur T. D. Taylor Jo. Angeles T. A. McCabe Fort Harrison W. A. Whitney Portland

Cooked Food Sale By Baptist Church Ladies

The Ladies of a Baptist church will hold a cooked food sale on Saturday June 19 at Momus Grocery. Thomas Bateman and family left last night for the coast to see the big shows before returning home.

Ladies of Baptist Church Mommy Thomas Bateman Family Avd

Attending Convention Use of Idaho Falls for Mason Celebration

F A Krassman left this morning for Idaho Falls to attend the remainder of Mason's celebration and convention events.

F. A. Krassman Idaho Falls Mason’s

Royal Neigh bors Plan Regular Meeting Tonight

The Royal Neighbors will meet this evening at the Old Fellows hall in regular session. A tie class of candidates will be stated and all members are expected to be present.

Old Fellows Hall

Park-E. M. Newton Aids First Yellowstone Tourists

Park E M Newton of the Short Line passenger department was in town briefly last evening and accompanied the first consignment of tourists to the Yellowstone region.

Park E. M. Newton Tourls Yellowstone

Major Brady Inspects Mountainhome Irrigation Work

Major Brady visits Mountainhome to view the 41s irrigation project. He inspects the reservoir site and ongoing enterprise work, assessing progress and plans.

Mountainhome United States Brady

Arrival of Mrs. Bepnie and Miss Firth in town

Mrs. Bepnie, mother of Fred Stedfeldt, accompanied by her daughter Miss Firth, will arrive this evening from an unspecified location. The note records their forthcoming visit with no additional context.

Valine Pocatello Bepnie ‘Hke Fred Stedfeldt Mies Firth

Marriage Licenses Issued To Local Couples In City Listen

June couples licenses issued this morning to Robert A. Howell and Pamela Thompson both of Chesterfield. Also to William R. Dawson and Iva Hutson a well known couple from Indianapolis who were later united.

Robert A. Howell Pamela Thompson Chesterfield Wm. R. Dawson Iva Hutson

Local Promoter Sees Bright Season Prospects

J. D. Browning reports from the Aberdem section that farmers are optimistic about the coming season and many projects are in good standing. He notes conditions look exceptionally fine and signals strong potential for local initiatives.

J. D. Browning Aberdem

Small fire near east fence in yard area controlled by Short Line

A small blaze Saturday night around seven near the east fence in the yard area caused slight damage. The Short Line force extinguished it without city department aid.

Short Line

Visitors Return From Coast Fairs In Fine Spirit

Mr and Mrs T Quinn, Mrs J J Cloonan and Miss Minnie Dougherty return home from coastal fairs praising the shows. They say the biz displays were well worth the trip and enjoyable overall.

T. Quinn J. J. Cloonan Minnie Dougherty Charon

Regular Grind Two men face judge in police court

Two men appeared in police court this morning for charges including drunkenness and petit larceny. One drunkenness charge was dismissed, the other man was found guilty and fined five dollars. The petit larceny case was set for tomorrow morning.

Knights of Columbus to Honor Rev Father Mc Correy Thursday

Knights of Columbus will honor Rev Father Mc Correy at Thursday night lecture. They reserve one hundred or more seats as he presents The Story Beautiful or the Life of Christ. Father McCorrey belongs to the order.

Knights of Columbus Father McCorrey Christ Order

Jack Tapper Assigned to U S Club in Montpelier

Jack Tapper spent Tuesday in this city en route to Montpelier to relieve Mr. Roberts on vacation. Railroad men and other friends of Tapper will be pleased by his appointment and duties in the U S Club.

Montpelier Jack Tapper U. S. Club Roberts Jack

City hires dog catcher to seize licenseless pets

The city now employs a dog catcher whose pay is based on the number of dogs caught each month. All dogs running loose without a license face capture, as the program aims to protect pets and their owners.

Route-Postmaster Pr O Malley Opens New Pocatello Route

O Malley left this morning with the carrier to inaugurate the first rural route from Pocatello extending north of the city. The route became effective today and local farmers have installed mail boxes, securing the service as permanent.

Pr. €. O'Malley Pocatello

Flora Finch in Light O Love and The Broken Train reel ads

Selig drama Light O Love stars Flora Finch with Jay Durggins. Vita graph comedy features her famous recital Curfew Shall Not Ring Tonight. Also advertised hazards of Helen series entry The Broken Train from Olympic Thursday.

Flora Finch Jay Durggins Helen

Recovery of ten thousand dollars in gems package

An exciting recovery of a package containing ten thousand dollars in gems. Gone East Wm. Hayes, a well known Short Line switchman, left last night for Pittsburg to be gone for several weeks.

Wm. Hayes Pittsburg

Frenchman pleads not guilty in circus pickpocket case

A man who gave the name Frank Maloney faced a preliminary hearing before Judge Knowles on the pickpocket scheme at the circus grounds last night. He pleaded not guilty and his trial is scheduled for Monday morning.

Frank Maloney Circus Knowles

Keystone Night at the Orpheum Tonight

An all Keystone program features Charlie Chaplin Chester Conklin and other fan favorites at the Orpheum for tonight only. The Cannon Ball headlines as the latest Keystone two part and deemed the funniest yet. Tomorrow only Eugene Pollette Mae Marsh and Robert Harron star in The Victim a three reel feature.

Keystone Charlie Chaplin Chester Conklin Orpheum Eugene Pollette Mae Marsh Robert Harron

Surprise Party for Hazel Maio at South Sixth Home

A surprise party was held Monday afternoon at on South Sixth for Hazel Maio. A group of young friends enjoyed games and music before a dainty lancleon was served by Mrs Maio with help from Mrs Bas sett. Attendees included Ruth Jackson Enid Self Mamie Nopper Grace Puckett Winifred Puckett Hazel Maio and Emma Norby.

Hazel Maio South Sixth Maio Bassett Ruth Jackson Enid Self Mamie Nopper Grace Winifred Puckett Emma Norby

Bond Seeker Held on Checks Without Funds Charge

C. R. Byce, manager of a local amusement company, is jailed seeking sureties on bond. He was brought back from St. Anthony after issuing checks without funds. While away he promoted a film manufacturing concern at St. Anthony and the park project he led was placed in receivership.

C. R. Byce St. Anthony

Prisoners Transferred From State Penitentiary in City Visit

Traveling guard Dan Ackley escorted two inmates through the city en route to Boise. Lillian White from American Falls will serve a forgery sentence, and Lester Kelly from Blackfoot faces burglary charges. Kelly had been linked to a recent jail break attempt. The pair were visitors at the city jail last night.

Dan Ackley State Penitentiary Boise Lillian White American Falls Lester Kelly Blackfoot Kelly

Man Freed After Police Station Stay Heads to Blackfoot

A man who entered the police station days ago demanding protection was released this afternoon. Detained as possibly mentally peculiar, he improved after rest and said unseen enemies were pursuing him. He carried a Blackfoot ticket and left for that city.

Ward Blackfoot

Tech Y A A delegates to convention in Washington

Tarr and Ethel Purvis, two Tech Y. A. girls, will leave Sunday to represent the club at the Washington convention. The trip is designated to proceed per plan and in accordance with arrangements.

Irace Tarr Ethel Purvis Tech Y. A Pds Washington

May festival prep and Y M C A conference trip plans

The article notes a school tradition of not selecting representatives for a Northwestern Y.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A. conference on the coast, with a May festival at the Teeh and visits to Los Angeles and fairs. It identifies Miss Purvis of Turner Idaho and Miss Tarr from Pocatello. It also reports a nighttime incident where two African American women attempted a street swindle, were thwarted by Sheriff Cooper and Deputy Bishop.

Y. M E Teeh Los Angeles Miss Purvis Turner Idaho Tarr Om Pocatello Sheriff Cooper Bishop

Beauties from Little Blackfoot Bring Finest Trout Yet

Notes from Tribune say C B Onderdonk, a noted architect, fished on the Little Blackfoot and brought in two pure native trout of stout build. The fish weighed light but showed fighting power, continuing Onderdonk’s string of similar catches this season and last season.

C. B. Onderdonk Tribune Onderdonk Isaac Walton Onderdonk

Tom Forman Leads Ina Claire in The Wild Goose Chase

Tom Forman, star of the Lasky stock company, serves as Ina Claire’s lead in her film debut The Wild Goose Chase at Princess Theatre. The comedy romance centers on two young lovers, echoing the pairings that brought Edith Iliaferro acclaim in Young Romance. Forman returns to introduce a Broadway favorite to the screen audience.

Tom Forman Lasky Stock Company Ina Claire Lasky Edith Iliaferro Foran Miss Jiaferre Princess Theatre

Automatic Popper Machines Attract Attention In Pocatello

In Pocatello several new Butterkist pop con machines draw interest. The Wonder devices use electricity to pop corn automatically and dump it onto a trough for crisp kernels. Two units are at 146 No Main St and Wade's Bakery, powering popping, heating, buttering, and lighting.

Pocatello No. Mainet Wade's Bakery

Quiet home wedding ties Iva Hutton to W B Dawson

This morning at the home of Alderman Walter Hutton the marriage of his daughter Iva Hutton to Wm B Dawson occurred in a small ceremony attended by close friends. Sister of the bride and Bob Watson acted as witnesses. Rev Falls of the Baptist church officiated. Dawson works for the Green Company.

Tow Walter Hutton Iva Wm. BR. Dawson A. R. Dawson Bob Watson Falls The Baptist Church Dawson Green

Local Couple Wed in City Ceremony

The bride Miss Hutson graduates from the local high school recently and is praised as attractive and popular. After a wedding breakfast the couple left for a honeymoon and will reside on East Whitman between Fifth and Sixth Avenues upon return.

Roanoke College 62nd Commencement Ends

Roanoke College in Salem holds its 62nd commencement with Rev. Anson Phelps Stokes of Yale and S C Mitchell of Delaware College as speakers.

Salem Roanoke College Anson Phelps Stokes Yale S. C. Mitchell Delaware College

Navy Secretary Daniels to Speak at Ohio Wesleyan Commencement

Delaware June 16 Josephus M Daniels secretary of the navy will deliver the commencement address at Ohio Wesleyan university during today's exercises.

Delaware Josephus M. Daniels Secretary of the Navy Ohio Wesleyan University

Commencement Address at Illinois Marks Day

Urbana June 16 Romulo Naon Argentinian minister delivered the address at commencement. The legislature has appropriated five million dollars for the university for the next two years to support operations and expansion.

Urbana University of Illinois Romulo Naon

Boston College Grants Largest Class With 120 Degrees

Boston college, a Catholic institution, today graduated the largest class in its history. One hundred and twenty degrees were conferred.

Seattle Wash University of Washington Boston Boston College

Madison procession marks start of scholars and regents day

A June 16 report from Madison notes the time honored procession of scholars faculty and regents begins a ceremonial day. The item records academic leaders and participants marching in line to start the event.

Madison, Wis

University of Wisconsin holds 8 30 commencement exercises

At 8:30 this morning commencement exercises were held at the University of Wisconsin. President Van His delivered an address and conferred the degrees.

University of Wisconsin van His

Millions in War Orders Across American Plants

The article reports vast wartime spending in the United States with contracts totaling hundreds of millions. Italy’s commitment stands at seventeen million in Bridgeport for projectile manufacture. Lehigh Valley, Hartford, Baltimore, and Canadian firms are expanding output of shells, shrapnel, and powder, with several major plants operating overtime. Canada aims to raise shell production from 20 000 to 50 000 daily.

New York America Italy Bridgeport Hartford Conn Colt Remington Winchester Smith & Wesson Dupont Bethlehem Steel Company Baltimore

First fifty dollar gold piece struck for Panama Exposition

The San Francisco mint produced the first fifty dollar gold piece authorized by congress to commemorate the Panama Pacific exposition. President Moore bought the coin for 100 dollars. Twenty five thousand coins, from half dollars up, will be minted and sold at double value. The obverse features a laborer symbolizing physical effort in nation building and the canal. The reverse shows two dolphins representing the meeting of two oceans.

San Francisco Congress Charles C. Moore Panama Canal

Antiseptic Barber Shop in South Main District

J. J. Williams, proprietor operates the Antiseptic Barber Shop at 119 South Main offering individual hot towels and prompt grooming services in a compact storefront notice.

South Main J. J. Wiliams Jis

Crystal Ice Ad Offers Ice Quality and Contact

Ice advertisement touts Crystal ice as authentic ice and invites customers to call 100 or 598 J for orders. It presents a straightforward local business notice with two phone references and no additional details.

Green Bros Grocers Offer May 1915 Japan Tea

The enterprising firm Green Bros grocers announces new crop uncolored Japan tea direct from Japan. All lovers of good tea are invited to try a pound picked in May 1915. Adyv jl9.

Green Bros. Grocers Japan

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