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Newspaper

Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1919

Page

2

Garden Party and Social Notes From Boise

A local page recounts Mrs. Longley’s bridge party hosted by Mrs. H F Allen at 8 T J Woods home with lilac and tulip decorations and a luncheon. Guests include many local ladies and Miss Georgie Maxwell. Other society items mention Shamrock club meeting, a six o'clock dinner hosted by Phoebe Bowen, and gatherings at Nuzum and Thietten households with music and dancing. Also features a Boise Payette Lumber Co advertising feature praising B-P service plans and design assistance for homes and barns.

Mesdames Igley Warren Smith Wilson Ééd M. J. Sweeley E. M. Sweeley Wis Heap Larned King Nixon Bedford Channel Booth Walters eLean Aiken Misses Bullis Iy Georgie Maxwell Jane Maxwell

Court News Spree Cost $2.50

T J Perkins and William Colohan were arrested Saturday morning on charges of being drunk and disorderly. Acting Police Judge Minnick fined them $2.50 each after they promised to leave town.

T. J. Perkins William Colohan Olice Minnick

Briggs Versus Finke Heard In Probate Court

The case of H. L. Briggs against John Finke was heard in probate court yesterday. Judge Duvall took the matter under advisement.

H. L. Briggs Ohn. Finke Duvall

Charges Filed in Idaho Burglaries Mouse Wilson

Prosecuting Attorney yesterday filed a felony second degree burglary charge against Joe Gomez a Mexican national who allegedly took a suit of clothes from an Idaho department store. A misdemeanor charge was filed against Anton Montez who was arrested with Gomez.

Frank Stephan Joe Gomez Idaho Antone Montez Gomez

Boy Ralph Hoppe Captured Near Rogerson Basin

Ralph Hoppe, missing for several days, was found Sunday in the basin near Rogerson. He was brought to Twin Falls yesterday.

Ralph Hoppe Ome Rogerson Twin Falls

Court term adjourned after rupert disruptions

Judge Babcock has adjourned the court term that was to convene yesterday until May 24. The adjournment was caused by a heavy term at Rupert, delaying court proceedings and scheduling.

Babcock Rupert

Rabbis Urge Wilson to Help Save Jewish People

By the Associated Press in New York a May resolution urges President Wilson to aid in preventing further crimes against Jewish people in Crimea. The plea calls for humanitarian action and international protection amid rising tensions and violence targeting Jewish communities.

Wilson Associated Press New York Crimea

Women Design Best War Memorials Proposal by Mme Serrao at Cleveland

Cleveland artist Mme Luella Nurdes Serrao, renowned internationally, argues women artists should design war memorials. She cites past Civil War monuments as tombstone style and calls for municipal leaders to elevate female architects and sculptors in memorial projects.

Cleveland Ameri Mme Luella Nurdes Serrao Mme. Serrao American Commission of Fine Arts

Pren Moore Arrives for Month with County Poultry Clubs

Poultry husbandman Pren Moore arrives to lead a month of visits with county poultry raisers. He will meet the boys and girls clubs, hold an evening meeting at Murtaugh on Wednesday, then visit Filer, Buhl, Mountain View, and other yards with club members through the week.

Pren Moore

Du Roc Jersey Swine Prize Competition Discussed

Co O Markel, secretary of Twin Falls County Fair association, asks Miss Hannah Spence about the number of pure-bred Dur roc Jersey swine owned by county Boys and Girls Clubs members. He notes the National breed association will offer prizes at the fair and that prizes may be arranged if at least ten entries are entered. Spence confirms there are at least ten members raising the stock and would enter if prizes are available.

Co. O. Markel Twin Falls County Fair Association Hannah Spence Spence

Youngsters Build Barrows and Benches for Farm Bureau

Members of the high school manual training classes have added wheel barrows and wash benches to the articles being made for members of the farm bureau. The classes have already disposed of a large number of the articles made by them. The boys are now specializing in trap-nests.

Farm Bureau

Farm bureau aid sought by Buhl and Filer residents

Among those calling on the farm bureau yesterday for aid in securing farm help were C. B. Shaff of Buhl, Henry Colmeyer of Buhl and W. B. Stout of Filer.

Farm Bureau C. B. Shaff Buhl Henry Colmeyer W. 8. Stout Filer

Farm labor shortage looms anew in Twin Falls area

County Agent Bohrer warned that despite more workers arriving from outside points, the Twin Falls section may again face a farm labor shortage. Demand has recently equaled or exceeded supply, and wages paid to farm laborers exceed Bureau recommendations.

Twin Falls Bohrer Farm Bureau

Salmon tract water supply to be ample this year says Porterfield

Water master J C Porterfield reports the Salmon dam will have ample supply next year. Although the current runoff is seven feet lower than last year, improvements are rapidly increasing storage and Porterfield anticipates the runoff by month end will exceed last year’s level.

Salmon Tract J. C. Porterfield Salmon Dam Porterfield

Ford Story From France Becomes War Pride for Boys

A battered Ford from France becomes a cherished war tale as boys recount its journey and effort. They praise the car like Joan of Arc, noting its role in carrying water when thirst and fatigue struck.

France Joan’ of Arc

Frock for Many Uses Adapts to Semi Formal Summer Events

A blue satin and georgette crepe bloused gown in terra cotta embroidered motifs offers a versatile frock for summer semi formal days and evenings. A terra cotta feathered hat completes the stylish ensemble.

Alstingstion

Wages for Stacking Crew Set at 60 to 70 Cents Hour

Workers described as drivers of headers and binders will be paid 70 cents per hour for team work and 60 cents per hour for stackers, outlining wage rates in the operation.

Sidney men organize to fight prohibitionists in Nova Scotia

A Sidney group forms to counter the growing prohibition movement in New South Wales. The plan targets liquor traffic evils through reducing alcoholic content, canceling licenses of unscrupulous proprietors, and removing undesirable hotels rather than an outright ban.

Sidney Associated Press N.S. W Prohibition Party New South Wales Haner Haners

Battle War Advertisements Spur Reading About Ford Tale

Excerpts urge readers to turn to the advertisement page for a Ford story told by service members. The narrative praises the Mar ine corps feat and the wartime display, highlighting food supply and ammunition crises that supported Marine successes. It frames the piece as one of the war’s best stories.

W&j

Harvest wage scale set for Kansas growers

Wheat growers from thirty five western counties adopted a harvest wage schedule in Hutchinson Kansas on May 6. The plan pays 60 cents an hour for a ten hour day with overtime pay. The rate covers shockers bargemen pitchers and helpers.

Hutchinson Kans Western Counties

Portugal Revolution Fails as Loyal Army Quashes Attempt

Washington reports an unsuccessful uprising in Portugal with two infantry regiments joining to restore the monarchy. The rest of the army remained loyal and the revolt was quickly suppressed.

Washington Portugal

Property Sale Alert Involving Mrs Bila Ault

Mrs Bila Ault arrives from California to oversee the sale of her property. The event centers on facilitating the transaction and arranging details at the site for the forthcoming sale.

Bila Ault California

Bowen to Make Twin Falls Home in Utah Man’s Visit

Ralph Bowen of Spanish Fort Utah arrived in Twin Falls on Sunday and stated his intent to establish his future home there.

Ralph ‘Bowen Spanish Fort Utah Twin Falls

Returns From Camp Lewis Bring Home John Day

John Day returns from Camp Lewis after several months away and has arrived home with twin Falla yesterday.

Camp Lewis John Day Falla

Twin Falls Visit Ends for Gooding Resident Hugh Cagle

Hugh Cagle of Gooding, who had been visiting Twin Falls over the weekend, returned to his home in Gooding yesterday.

Rns the Gooding Hugh Cagle Twin Falls Gooding

Sparger of the Majeatic Returns from Missouri

Roy Sparger returned yesterday from Missouri where he had been summoned by the death of his father.

Roy ‘Sparger The Majeatic Missouri

Caldwell Family Plans Missouri Vacation Visit

A. B. Caldwell, wife and daughter depart tomorrow for Missouri for a vacation, with plans to tour various points in the state.

A. ‘B. Caldwell Missouri

Residents Here Visit From Filer

Mr and Mrs F J Klass of Filer were here during the weekend visiting local friends and enjoying the town.

Filer F J Klass

Ruth Wright Visits In Idaho Falls After Twin Falls Stay

Miss Ruth Wright, previously in Twin Falls, is visiting Idaho Falls for a short period. Her whereabouts and travel plans are noted in local society items.

Misses Cox Leave Seattle for Idaho Falls Visit

Doris Cox and Beatrice Cox depart Seattle to spend several days with friends in Idaho Falls before returning home.

Ing Doris Beatrice Cox Idaho Falls Seattle

Dunn Returns From Salt Lake City on Business

J. Dunn arrived back Sunday after a several day stay in Salt Lake City for business engagements. May indicate ongoing work or meetings with local firms during the trip.

J. Dunn Salt Lake City

Mrs Ostrander Heads to Chicago and Wellesley

Mrs. E. J. Ostrander leaves the city for Chicago where she will meet Miss Beatrice who has worked at the Y M C A for months. From there they travel to Wellesley college for commencement week.

E. J. Ostrander Chicago Beatrice Wellesley College

Mr and Mrs Schaft Visit Twin Falls on Business Trip

Mr and Mrs Schaft of Buhl traveled to Twin Falls yesterday for a brief business trip. They were seen in the city conducting routine meetings and returning the same day.

Mrs. Schaft Buhl Twin Falls

Cooper begins motor trip to California to meet Mrs Cooper

Cooper started last Sunday on a journey by car toward California to reunite with Mrs. Cooper, who separated from him weeks earlier and went to Los Angeles.

T. Cooper California Mrs. Cooper Los Angeles

Out of Town Visitors Visit Local Hosts

Among the out of town visitors last week end were Mrs. Rogers, Miss Rinehart, Miss Carrie Rawson and Miss Wheeler of Jerome.

Mrs. Rogers Rinehart Carrie Rawson Miss Wheeler Jerome

Mrs Nellie Nye and Daughters Return from Boise

Mrs Nellie Nye and her daughters Helen and Louise, along with Gale Hiken berry, returned yesterday from Boise, signaling a family reunion and travel update.

Nellie Nye Helen and Louise Gale Hikenberry Boise

Sid Hosts Visitors From Faspete Visit

A group from Faspete SY SRR has been touring Sid over the past several days, continuing their outreach and meetings with local officials and residents. The stay includes discussions on exchanges, trade, and cultural ties.

Sid

Peavey Heads West for Short San Francisco Trip

Arthur Peavey left for a brief illness trip to San Francisco. He plans a quiet sojourn to recover, with medical staff to monitor his condition and arrange follow up upon return.

San Francisco Arthur Peavey

House guest of daughter returns home Sunday

Mrs. R M Turner of Ontario has been visiting her daughter Mrs. Ber Turner and returned to her home Sunday. George Pheifer and Lawrence Kill of Filer were in Twin Falls during the week-end.

R M Turner Ontari x Gon Ber George Pheifer Lawrence Kill Filer Twin Falls

Hollister Visitor Shops Here

Miss Nina Hazard of Hollister was in Twin Falls yesterday shopping.

Hollister Nina Hazard Twin Falls

Miss Jennie Dudley Tops Shopping Tour in Twin Falls

Hollister resident Miss Jennie Dudley was seen in Twin Falls on Monday during a shopping tour.

Jennie Dudley Hollister Twin Falls

Hollister Woman Visits Daughter in Twin Falls

Mrs. Gulfoil of Hollister spent yesterday in Twin Falls visiting her daughter Mrs. Banan at the Perrine hotel.

Gulfoil of Hollister Twin Falls Banan Perrine Hotel

Mrs Goodsped's Shopping Trip Reaches Twin Falls

Mrs Goodsped of Buhl arrived in Twin Falls yesterday on a short shopping trip.

Mrs O A Nelson Visits Buhl On Sunday

Mrs. O A Nelson of Twin Falls spent Sunday in Buhl with friends as Chronicle Want Ads promise results for readers seeking services and opportunities in the area.

Buhl O. A. Nelson Twin Falls

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shamrock Club J C Cordis Phoebe Bowen Sicharming Ruthright Gladys Smith Lunetta Smith Sidney Hooper Esther Campbell Joe Arnold Fritz Arnold Ellsworth Armour Roy Smith Ralph Bowen de Grande Jones W. C. Nuzum Anna ‘Hawkins John Cochran Win Falls Salmon Social Club John Thietten Business Womans’ Association Blue Lakes Scnic June Morgan Morgan Cloe DeWitt Audry Baker Crete Brown Ela Drakend Helen Terhune Boise Payette Lumber Co Court News Briggs Mex Hoppe Boy Madam Wuella Serroa Betty Brown Salt Lake MOTOR First National Bank OF Twin Falls, Idaho
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