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Newspaper

Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1920

Page

7

Missionary Society To Meet At Church Parlor

The Missionary society of the Presbyterian church will meet Thursday afternoon July 8 at 2 39 in the church parlors. Miss Ilsie Gerhing hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Helen Wendeling who will marry J L Jones of Philadelphia. The Episcopal choir enjoyed a picnic at Shoshone Falls. Twin Falls residents formerly of Nebraska held a city park picnic Monday July fifth. Mayme Bell Sterett of Twin Falls and Harry Tamblyn of Ely Nevada were wed at Mrs Katherine Provost’s home Sunday evening Rev A H Brand officiated. The couple departed for a honeymoon in Wyoming.

Missionary Society of the Prosbyterian Church Mies Ilsie Gerhing Mies Helen Wendeling J. L. Jones Philadelphia Muriel Bnarkes Katherine Gaskill Hether Reese C. E. Read Bob Evans Pettish Wendeling Episcopal Church Choir Shoshone Falls Twin Falls Nebraska Mayme Bell Sterett Harry Tamblyn Ely Nev Katherine Provost A. H. Brand Tamblyn Wyoming

Victory medals for the soldier to be issued nationwide

Army recruiting officers announced that the adjutant general’s office has completed plans for Victory medals with battle clasps. Any veteran who served in the regular army or the American Red Cross corps during the war is eligible. Applications for this district are to be made at Salt Lake City recruiting office, with proof of rank at discharge. Medals for those killed in action or who died in service will go to their next of kin.

Adjutant General’s Office France Salt Lake City

Local residents mingle in Hailey and Twin Falls visits

Personal mentions list residents returning from Hailey and Salt Lake City trips for the Fourth, with Mrs. Dora Nelson departing for New York for fall buying. Several Misses and Mrs. Wright visit Kimberly, Jerome, Spokane and Twin Falls for vacations and family events. A baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Wood on July 6 is noted among Boise and local visits.

Dora Nelson The Vogue Millinery New York City

Dairyman Fined for Selling Adulterated Milk

Lloyd Lichman, a dairy farmer five miles from town, pleaded guilty before Police Judge W A Minnick to selling adulterated milk. He was fined 50 dollars and costs after deputy milk inspector W B Hoag alleged the milk was watered down before sale. Tests over two months reportedly failed to meet standards.

W. A’ Minnick Lloyd Lichman Jeputy W. B. Hoag Lichman Clarence France W. A. Minnick

Little Boy Drowns at Summer Resort

Word reached Mr. Tait manager of the Twin Falls Skaggs stores that Herochel Skaggs ten year old son of M B Skaggs was drowned at the Tava Hot Springs resort on Monday. Burial set for today in Pocatello and all Skaggs stores will close for the day. Marriage licenses issued include B.E. Pickner Kimberly and Unian Smith Danby Ment Leo P. Rose Boise and May Smith Lander Wryo Jason F Young Boise and Clara M Clontz Hansen.

Tait Twin Falls Skaggs Herochel M. B. Skaggs T Bkagigs Tava Hot Springs Pocatelo Rkages BE. M.” Pickner Kimberly Unjl Unian Smith Danby Ment Leo P. Rose Boise May Smith Lander Wryo Jason F. Young Clara.m. Clontz Hansen

Real estate transfers amid street and block listings

Property transfers listed include John C. McKinley to 8 A Shobert in Lat 2 block 8 Senior addition. John Wrengdenhil to Jacob Magon in Lat .2 block 2 East Lawn. Arend ud Stronk Tarmber Co to Shaw in Lat be block 1 Haat Lawn. James C. a batik to NESEY. Leren D Roe to Herman Hilfiker in ERNEY 36 14: 435 and NWH.

John C. McKinley A. Shobert John Wrengdenhil Jacob Magon East Lawn Arend Ud Stronk » Tarmber Company Shaw Haat Lawn James. C. Abatik NESEY Ags SW Leren D. Roe

Reed cheers Cox for Democratic nomination from Missouri

United States Senator James A. Reed of Missouri sent a telegram to Governor Cox of Ohio congratulating him on his selection as the Democratic presidential nominee. Reed expressed belief Cox would defend national sovereignty and reject surrender of any part of its power.

Kansas City United States James A. Reed Missoi Cox Ohio

Pope appoints Chicago archbishop as bishop assistant

Rome July 6 Pope Benedict appoints Most Rev W Mundelein archbishop of Chicago as bishop assistant to the pontifical throne Edward Hines of Chicago awarded the order of commander of St Gregory the Great F Kelly of Chicago named a knight of St Gregory the Great and Antonio Rantitlana of Pu ebla Degliangell Mexico named as pernnumerari private chamber appointment

Rome Benedict W. Mundelein Chicago Edward ‘Hines Order of St. Gregory F. Kelly Gregory ‘the Great San Fran San Fran“cisco, “and Antonio Rantitlana ‘of Pucebla Degliangell Mexico

Burmese Kindness to Animals Inspires Human Compassion

In a perspective from The Young Soldier, Burmese people show deep sympathy for animals and treat them with protection and gentleness. The writer notes Burmans avoid cruel acts, value compassion, and believe kindness to beasts reflects virtue in humans, urging readers to learn from this ethos.

China Laborers in World War I Go to France and Halifax

An igining but detailed World War I note recounts 150000 Chinese laborers in the conflict, split 100000 with British forces and 50000 with the French. Recruited from coolie labor pools, they served in 500 man units. Early routes by sea shifted due to Mediterranean submarine threats, with many redirected via Vancouver and Halifax to France. Each man wore a wrist identification bracelet after earning 60 cents daily, two-thirds sent home, spurring mass recruitment at Tientsin.

Sinac China Indian Ocean Red Sea Mediterranean Sea Gibraltar France Mediterranean Pacific Vancouver B. C Canadian Pacific Halifax Nova Scotia Atlantic Tientsin

Barge 63 Years Old Sinks Near South Ferry

The Barvest Queen, an 1867 double deck barge to be used as a temporary Coast Guard houseboat, sank slowly in mud beside the barge office after floodwater entered through leaky sides. It was towed from Norfolk by the cutter Manhattan. investigators will probe possible foul play.

Norfolk Coast Guard Manhattan Coast Guard Service South Ferry New York Tribune

Small American redstart Bird Described as Spreads Feathers

The American Forestry Association notes the redstart is about five and a half inches long and fond of its plumage. Males reach the black on back tail and wings at two years, while early life shows un mottled coloring. Females are grayish yellow and white.

American Forestry. Association Washington

Lazaretto Etymology Note From New Testament Parable

Fragmentary etymology note discusses lazaretto and lazar house meanings for contagious disease hospitals. Traces Italian term to Lazarus in Gospel of Matthew chapter sixteen and notes its influence on Christian thought.

Lazaretto Lazarhouse Lazar Christendom

Alligator Farming Profits Spark Limited Supply Debate

The article argues high money in elliorior farming with rising demand for alligators. It notes a limited supply and minimal feeding needs if kept through the nonfeeding period from September to May, highlighting a lucrative yet constrained market.

Twin Falls brief notes on local meetings and court case

Local briefs cover threshermen grain growers and laborers planning the 192% wheat crop care meeting next Saturday at the farm bureau rooms chaired by J A Steelsmith. Clarence France pleads guilty to speeding and muffler offenses with fines. John Barnardias fully recovers from a hot wire incident at Warren Construction quarry. City engineer Berg returns from Pocatello after talks on a long irrigation ditch project near Kimberly road with J H Kirchkerhocker. A Masons meeting, a law firm name change to Walters Hodgins Bailey, and Dan Me Cook circle G A R ladies meeting announced for today in Twin Falls.

Cal Twin Falls County Twin Falls J. A. Steelsmith

Buhl Chamber Meeting Urges Clocks Back One Hour

Monday night is regular meeting night of the chamber of commerce and citizens of the west end urged to attend a special meeting after the chamber business to decide on a definite date to set clocks back one hour. Twin Falls Kimberly and Filer plan to follow suit and all citizens are urged to attend whether chamber members or not. J W Lentz returns home to spend furlough visiting parents after most of his army career in China. He expects discharge in January and will make his home in Buhl. Fr McDonald of Boise leaves today for home after a two day visit. All fruit growers and shippers are asked by Secretary Joseph Tanner to attend the chamber meeting Monday night. Mr Tanner says nonmembers are welcome and asked to attend. The meeting will discuss the tax shortage mixup and shippers will be given reasons for ordering early. Mr Tanner urges all fruit shippers to cooperate with the chamber in preventing yield loss. To place an order for seed it is necessary to contact Mr Tanner with the number of cars and the nearest date. he will notify the Interstate Commerce Commission to allocate cars, but no promises on a specific date.

Chamber ‘of Commerce West End Chamber of Commerce Buhl Twin Falls Kimberly Filer J. W. Lentz Lentz China Jin ‘Buhl Fr. McDonald Boise McDonald Joseph Tanner Tanner Interstate Commerce Commission

Varieties of Potatoes Told by a Virginia Writer

A Virginia writer notes potatoes vary in size and use. In northern markets demand favors modest sizes. Different kinds are grown for cooking, starch making, and distilling. A stock potato in Europe is very large and coarse, yielding twice the ordinary per acre and rich in starch for alcohol production.

Virginia Europe

Paderewski Handshake Ban Imposed After Injury

The article recounts Paderewski, Polish statesman and pianist, once injuring his fingers while shaking hands with a friend after a signing in Paris. To prevent repeats, he adopted a rigid habit to avoid clasping hands with others, explaining the need to protect his hands from potential damage.

Pussyfoot Johnson Visits Twin Falls in Turbulent Stop

Pussyfoot Johnson drew a large but frustrated crowd in Twin Falls as arrival timing and venue were poorly publicized. He did not speak in the park, due to strain on his voice, and supporters learned he would continue to Gooding and then to Pakeane, with brief greetings in Gooding before departing.

Pussyfoot Johnson England Twin Falls Jeordius Mee Johnson Pussytoot Gooding Granger Pekane North Side

Shamrock IV and Resolute Enter Drydock Ahead of Cup Races

New York July 6 Shamrock IV challenger for the America's Cup docked at Erin Bolson Brooklyn for overhaul. Resolute defender to join tomorrow. Official measurements set for tomorrow with international races starting July 15. Experts estimate defender will receive a time allowance of 60 minutes.

New York Shamrock IV Erin Bolson Brooklyn

Henry and the Golf Yell Riddle

A boy explains why golfers yell four instead of look out. He recalls his father’s love of golf and notes his sister doing arithmetic. The joke hinges on dividing sounds and summing two and two to shout four.

Henry

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Lorena Sanders Ret Osborne Mary Taylor Dorothy Peairs Maud Hansen Thelma Windle Oscar Allen Hailey J. W. Felt Continental Oil Company Salt Lake ‘City C. E. Wright Jennie Rhinehart Jerome Elbert Howard A’ Klit . Campbell A. M. Reshey Pa Fiela Hazel Tobiman Virginia Reynolds Dewey Patton Frank Harbert W. ‘T. Harbert Galena Summit B. Wilkins Emerton Mark Doris Cox Salt Lake Cj. C. Beaucharp Dna Ruth C. Speilbere Irma Misa Dorothy Frost Shoshone Basin J.L. Wood Robert Rogerson Frances Underwood Charlea Underwood Zetta Hager Spokane Ketchum George Fiss Penne Iwin Falls Hue WLC Honnald John Bellany Pierce Blackfoot W. Hy ¥ Owyer Toe Thomett Isabelle Baird Ida Barron Twin Falls Bunt Reed Ellirior John Barnardias Warren Construction Company E. V. Berg Pocatello J. HH. Kirtekerhocker O.S.J Twin Falls Lodge No 45 Pitle Walters & Wodging C. A. Bailey Walters, Hodgins & Bailey Cook G A. Ry 1. O. O. F. Hall Buhl News Paderewski Paris Poland Potentiaries Siti Piapist Pussyfoot Johnson Conesitt West Pussy Foot Johnson Idaho Dept. Store Coats Silk Woile Gingham Idaho. Dept. Store Lydia Boyd Keogh Seventh Ave. North Magel Brothers (Incorporated Ees
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