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Newspaper

Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1919

Page

2

Buhl Christmas tree celebration draws large crowd

In Buhl Idaho on Christmas afternoon Mayor McQuown led a parade to celebrate with Santa receiving a large key. About 2000 attendees enjoyed candy and toys, while a committee plans a strong baseball team for next year. Several local families hosted Christmas dinners and gatherings with numerous guests from Jerome Twin Falls and Kimberly.

Buhl Idaho McQuown Santa Claus Santa Chamber of Commerce Molander Buhl Highway District Tanner Chamber of Cettemerae Boise Public Works

Christmas Party Proceeds At Local Homes Amid Festivities

A D W P club held a Christmas party Thursday evening at Mr XS Taylor's home with Misses Julia and Suzanne as hostesses. After refreshments the group adjourned to Mr and Mrs Reid Stevenson's home for dancing. Later, Miss Stevenson helped serve luncheon. Guests included Julia Taylor, Cora Greenhow, Martha Stevenson, Lydia Boyd Keough, Willard Coughman, Lynn Abny Kenyon Green, Lieutenant Ensngld Boone, G B Glatts, Truman, Hy Hurst, and others. Separate dinner gatherings occurred at several local homes with varied guest lists and Christmas décor.

D. W Owith Taylor Julia Suzanne Reid

Arizona Battleship Namesake Gift Presentation

The copper and silver service valued at 319,000 will be presented to Captain John F. L. Dayton, commander of the battleship Arizona, aboard the ship docked in New York Navy Yard. The gift, organized by L. W. Mix, with notable attendees including Senator Ashurst and Mrs. Ashurst, will be mounted by four Arizona sailors at the Waldorf-Astoria. The piece was postponed from October 1918 until war’s end, per Secretary Daniels’s suggestion.

New York Chistmas John FL. Dayton Arizona New York Navy Yard Ll. W. Mix United States Henry F. Ashurst Ashurst Paul M. Loates Annapolis Mount Guld Waaldorfs Astoria Hotel Daniels

Bank President Returns to Scene of Bank Trouble

Lincoln dispatch reports the president of the closed Halsey State Bank arriving from Minnesota to Thedford Nebraska. County Attorney Reisner will file charges for converting and embezzling bank funds when he reaches Thedford. Cashier E N Bion, a witness, also left for Thedford.

Associated Press Lincoln Neb K. M. Tidings Minneapolis Minn State Bank of Halsey Minnesota Reisner Thatford Thomas County Tiedford Shidings Tubes Bbnda E.N. Bion Thedford

Grain movement urged by rail regional head

Chicago Dec 26 R H Aishton regional director of the north western railroads announced orders to make every possible effort to move the grain crop hit by the coal strike and other causes He ordered railroad shops to give preference to repair of grain cars.

Associated Press Chicago R. H. Aishton In Northwestern Railroads Evey

Filer Christmas Tree Event Draws Big Crowd

Vier's first community Christmas tree event, run by the Filer Commercial club, attracted about 1,500 attendees. Four thousand twenty-five pounds of nuts were given away with bags for children, carols by school children, invocation by the Methodist Church pastor Reve oe EY Dear, and an address by J M Markel, club president. Community donations surpassed $400, marking a major initial success for the new Commercial club.

FILER Vier Filer Commercial Club Reve Oe EY Dear Methodist ‘Church J.M. Markel Commercial Club

Ameroan legion dance and local marriages brighten holiday notes

The American Legion dance on Christmas night drew a largely attended crowd with hearty celebration. Grandt Paget wed Miss Tda Belle Chipman at noon. The couple honeymoon in Salt Lake City. Paget works as a salesman for Filer Auto. Anita Sudden of Cherry Creek Nev visits classmate Miss Margaret Gourley. Mr and Mrs John De Koltz, recently married in Salt Lake, return to live on a ranch near Filer.

Ameroan Legion Grandt Paget Tda Belle Chipman E. Chipman Salt’ Lake Filer Auto Company Anita Sudden Cherry Creek Nev

Out of town visitors in Twin Falls program

Miss A. Se Hall of Murtaugh was among visitors in Twin Falls yesterday afternoon. Mrs. EK P. Hinton of Hansen spent Friday in Twin Falls visiting relatives. Mrs. Vanderpool of Hansen drove to Twin Falls for a brief visit with friends. Miss Zelma Larmore, teacher at Fairfield, arrived in Twin Falls Thursday.

A. Se Hall Murtaugh Twin Falls EK. .P. Hinton Hansen Cha Vanderpool Hansen Motors Zelma Larmore Tairfield

Denial of Yale football coaching offer reported

Published reports claimed Dr. H. L. Williams of Minnesota was offered Yale head football coach, but the reports were authoritatively denied tonight. Dr Williams has been in New Haven for several days visiting his son Ira Williams, a Yale student. Shirts priced at 35 dollars each in Russia.

Associated Press New Haven Dée H. L. Willi Hams University of Minnesota Yale Williams H. Is Williams Ira

Twin Falls Holiday Visitors from Out of Town

Numerous residents and visitors arrive in Twin Falls for Christmas and New Year holidays. Names include Grover Tanner Rogerson Renald Boone G B Thompson H Craig H B Caldbeck J N Davis Laura Lynn Grace McGinnis Grace, Miss Isse, Arthur Polzin, Miss Bessie Carlson, Mrs. A G Ayres, Mrs. M F Haaft, Mr. and Mrs. A M Banta, Dr and Mrs Frank Dwight, Mrs B L Van Riper, My J Sweeley and others visiting family and conducting business locally. Many plan brief returns to their origins such as Rogerson, Boise, Kimberly and Jerome.

Grover Tanner Rogerson Tayin Boone Norfolk Virginia Twin Falls Chicago G. B. Thompson H. Craig Wallis H. B. Caldbeck Jerome E. B. Hayes Filér Motoree Twin Walls Ehnoor Allen Banks Eden Walter Hage Kimberly William McCluskey Boise Twin Alls Duras Tion Laura Lynn Castleford J. N. “Davis Twin’ Falls Isse Arthur Polzin Orland California C.F. Polzin Grace McGinnis Filer A. G. Ayres John Beck Bessie Carlson Lee Leichleiter Ganmitt Carlson Frank Dwight Tiler W. H. Dwight B. L. van Riper Buntisin Gwin Walls My J. ‘Sweeley H ‘Olidays EK. M

Call for DC tablet honoring John Paul Jones quote

The Sons of the American Revolution urge the District of Columbia Fine Arts Commission to place a tablet at the John Paul Jones monument. The quoted 1775 naval officer dictum urges officers to be both capable and refined, just, impartial, fluent in languages, and vigilant for merit and misconduct.

Washington Daniels District of Columbia Society of the. ‘Sons of the American Revolution Commission “of Fine Arts of John Paul, Jones Monument Marine Committee of Congress Navy

Prediction Ireland Recognition by United States

New York dispatch reports a New Year message to Arthur Griffiths acting president of the proclaimed republic of Ireland from Famine de Valera suggesting the United States may recognize Ireland in 1920. The cable expresses American support for liberty and endurance amid ongoing conflict andwartime conditions.

Associated Press New York Republi Ireland United States Arthur Griffith Famona de’ Valera Petula

Christmas Trees for Soldiers at Walter Reed Hospital

Christmas trees laden with gifts will be provided for each ward at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington. A stocking containing candy fruit cigarettes and similar items will be given to every soldier under treatment. Welfare groups will run special Christmas events at their respective houses on hospital grounds.

Washington Walter ‘Reed Hear

Stanford Names Idaho Recipient For University Grants

The Stanford University board of trustees named recipients of university graduate scholarships today among students listed. William A. Bockel of Rathdrum Idaho was named in English, among others.

Associated Press Palo- Alto Cal Board of Trustees Stanford University William A. Bock el Rathdrum Idaho

Wood alcohol fatality report from Christmas day deaths

Four men are reported dead in Chicago after drinking wood alcohol as a substitute for whiskey on Christmas Day, police said. The Associated Press notes the deaths as the day’s tragic substitution leading to fatal consequences.

The Associated Press Chicago

Clinte Hotel Reopens Under New Management in Buhl

Advertisers announce the Clinte Hotel in Buhl with new management and a thorough renovation including steam heat. Ad notes publication dates 12 to 24 and price code K-15.

Buhl Clinte

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