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Newspaper
Twin Falls Chronicle
Location
Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1920
Page
1
Mother's Day services will be held Sunday morning at 11 o'clock in several churches. At First Methodist, infirm mothers unable to attend will be visited at home by an automobile team led by William Baker. The pastor Rev A G Bennett urged all to attend and honor mothers with morning worship.
Dr. R A Parrott returned from Boise reporting a successful convention and unanimous reelection as president for the year. Dr A G Sheetz also came home from Boise after optometrists convention. Mrs B M Letchfield of Hazelton shopped in Twin Falls. Mrs Francis Lee Johnson of Murtaugh motored to Twin Falls for a few hours. H A Pedersen of Burley is in Twin Falls on urgent business. Mrs Louise Hikelberger accepted a position in the Idaho Department store. Mrs Granville Davis of Clover motored to Twin Falls for a brief visit with friends. Estelle Robinson, after months away, returned to Twin Falls. George B Bradley of Boise and his son arrived for a brief stay. Patrick Donaghue of Jarbidge is noted in Twin Falls context.
The long list of visitors includes J. G. Graveley of Boise P. O. Bethune of Jerome J. R. Seeley of Haltom and Mrs I bh Pierce of Hansen along with R. H Nip pen of Buhl and O D Helsley of Rogerson all stopping in Twin Falls for brief business or social visits. Miss Permeal Jane French arrived from Tocatel o and will stay briefly before returning to Moscow. Mr and Mrs H C Hazel of Eden with Miss Katherine Stoltz spent the day with friends in Twin Falls.
Three visitors Mrs R. Johnston, Mrs Kate Westbrook and W J Hughes were seized at a local rooming house at 2 PM after creating a disturbance. They faced trial in city court with Magistrate W A Minnick and pleaded guilty, each fined 25 dollars. Officers noted heavy drinking prior to the incident and the man used a likely false name, believed to be a traveling salesman guest of Mrs Johnston.
Two couples received marriage licenses at the county recorder’s office yesterday afternoon. Jesse Lyon and Miss Mary Griffith of Burley, Indiana. Harry N. Adams and Miss Cora E. Flathers, both of Jerome. The latter couple wed by Probate Judge O. K. Duvall. Witnesses were the bride’s sister Miss Hilda Kathers and her escort George Boehm.
Under Miss Ida Brown’s supervision Twin Falls senior class presents a four act romantic comedy Mice and Men by Madeline Lucetta Ryley at the Thay Crise theater on Tuesday night May 11. Cast includes Lewis Herriman Theodore Schwarz Dwight Kuhns Harry Willis Carl Edwards Victor Strobeck Nat Williams Prescilla Munson Helen Grose Dorothy Kenworthy Eunice Ling Crystal Kelly Marcia Griffin Eleanor Winch Helen Ling Florence Delin. Rehearsals occur after school daily. performers are well suited for their roles.
Twin Falls tennis enthusiasts secured permission yesterday afternoon to build two or three courts on the Bickel school playgrounds. Work begins today with hopes of games within a week. Two courts will be finished at once. more may follow if needed, a culmination of years of local tennis interest led by Frank Bronaugh H Robinson James Mee and C A Bailey.
Federal board approves vocational training for David B Turnipseed. He will travel to Portland to enroll at Benson's Polytechnic School for two months. The program offers a chance to select a specialty before a regular course in the chosen field begins.
President Charles R. Frazier of the Idaho technical Institute will deliver the commencement day address at Twin Falls High School in the Lavering Theater Thursday evening May 13. The announcement appeared amid local preparations for the event.
An elderly couple married in Twin Falls by the Rev Alexander Bennett at the Methodist Church after witnesses arrived by telephone. The ceremony proceeded despite missing formal witness presence. A small garage building permit and an estimated poultry market price are noted in the surrounding lines.
A marriage license was issued to Harlon Reinhart and Miss Clara, with the ceremony performed by a Methodist pastor. The brief notice confirms the union and the officiant, noting only the couple and the clergyman by title.
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