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rere eo nT AR IRE LB EE ro ee ogee ecm . meeting. a SSS] SH Give Your Children’s Feet a Chance to Breathe @, Keds certainly are fine for children, SSS] SS] Sp ' woven canvas—light to substantially support |] ing feet. Sizes from SS) SS > SS SS where we can save you money ———) ==)| Ww @, We have found from long experience that’ the best summer shoes for children (and for men and wornen, for thet sicticr) are Keds, y ankles, Thc cs ere of buoyant, springy rubber — doubly protected zt the toes, ‘or Comfort Shoes Our Line of Martha Washington’s Have No Equal A Noyrs-‘NoRMAN o\ : We Show Them In high tops, button or lace--good for tired and ach- $3 to $6. Our line of dress shoes of all kinds for Men, Women and Children is large and complete, and we want to show you See our new line of Army Shoes for Men. Cottonwood Merc. Co. 2S] oa 3 to 8. Prices from on your footwear. $5 to $6.50 SS SSS SS SS SSS SF S qs =— Poor Mae Marsh Has Missed Lots! Mae Marsh, star in the Goldwyn} production, “Polly of the Circus,” showing at the Orpheum Theater, on Monday evening, Juve 3, has many things to be thankful for, but there are some things she has not; there are some things she has failed to do. Mae Marsh has no Roman baths as a part of her movie villa in Fort Lee, N. J., where you would have to go far to find any one who knows just what a “villa” is, Admission 20 and 30c. Stockholders’ Meeting A regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the Farmers Union Warehouse Co., Lid., will be held in Odd Fellows hall on Saturday, June 8, 1918, at 2p. m. for the purpose of electing new officers fur the ensuing r, and the transaction of any other iness that may come before the A. O. Martin, Secy. Cookstove for Sale Inquire at residence of J. Jensen, the creamery man, in Grunloh house ‘Montana Lands, (eo. M. Reed. Senior Dance After Commencement Exercises to- morrow night a dance will be given at the Orpheum. All are invited. Notice of Sale of Real Estate Notice is hereby given that in pur- suance of an order of sale, made and entered by the Probate Court of the County of Idaho, State of Idaho, on the 17th day of May, 1918, in the matter of the estate of Fred Berscheid the undersigned administrator of said estate will sell at private sale, subject to confirmation by the said Probate Court, the following described proper- ty, towit: Lots thirteen (13) and fourteen (14) of Block “D” of L. P. Brown's Addition to the Village of Cottonwood, Idaho County, Idaho. This sale will be made on or after the 10th day of June, 1918, and bids will be received at the office of Felix Martzen in Cottonwood, Idaho, up to 12 o'clock, M., of said day. Terms of sale will be cash—lawful money of the United States of Amer- ica on confirmation of sale by the Pro- bate Court. Right reserved to reject any or all bids. Dated May 17, 1918. FELIX MARTZEN, COTTONWOOD AND VICINITY SRAM EAIR ARAMARK MBAR DIS Com’! Club luncheon at the hotel next Monday noon. Carl Rehder was a Baseball here next Sunday— fit of Red Cross, Hubert Hattrup of Clarkston was in Cottonwood on business the first of the week. western Montana on land busi- ness, Miss Anita DeCourcey of Lew- | iston is here fora few days’ visit with her former schoolmates and | chums, “But Cutt,” the world’s premier gardner, was visible to the naked eyeon the Lewiston boulevards Monday. ‘ Of course a tremendous crowd will witness the ball game here next Sunday between Fenn and | Cottonwood. F. G. Heartburg and son Char- ley left Tuesday morning for Mis- soula, Mont., on land and tractor business, to be absent a couple of | weeks, Ben Bieren is the new rural| mail carrier between Cottonwood | and Greencreek, taking the place | of John Bauer, who left for Camp | Lewis to train for army service. R. A. Lewis, the “well man,” is drilling a well on Herman Wes- sels’ place near Greencreek. He is already down 70 feet—about half the distance he intends to go. Joe Kinzer, who registered for army service at Uniontown, Wn., visited at the home of his sister, Mrs. Henry Bosse, and with other relatives in this section several days this week, before leaving for Tacoma. Wm. J. Crea and Miss Mary Toennis, both popular young peo- ple residing near Fenn, were mar- ried Saturday evening at the rec- tory, by Rev. Father Willibrord. Their many friends wish them all | kinds of happiness. See program in this issue of closing exercises of St. Joseph’s| day evening, May 30th, com- mencing at 8 o’clock. The pro- ceeds will go to the Junior Red Cross and K. of C. war fund. A marriage license has been is- sued to Prof. principal of the Cottonwood pub- lie schools, and Miss Anna Wag- ner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Wagner. The date for their wedding has not yet been set. At the regular meeting of the band Monday night, the boys voted to put on a minstrel show sometime the middle of next June, in order to raise funds for some much-needed equipment. At last night’s meeting the boys voted to put it on Friday, June 7. Particulars later. Fat Hamlin is a big man— weighing nearly 300—and is a tussel. One would hardly sup- pose that one “measly little mea- sle” could put Fat on the mat—| but that is exactly what happen-| ed tohim. He is out again after| a week’s settoo with measles. Pat Andree, the well known) Keuterville sheepshearer, suffered | a bad scalp wound Wednesday, in | an odd manner. He was riding} in an auto, which dropped into a} rut and bounced Pat up against | the top with such force as to cut a gash in his scalp 5 or 6 inches long. Dr. Orr dressed the wound. R. A. Nims and his young son and daughter—Raymond and Le-| nore—left Monday fora visit with relatives at Chelan and Ellisport, Wash. Ray expects to return in a couple of weeks, but the child- ren will remain several months with Grandma Nims at Ellisport, near Seattle. Friday evening 30} or more young schoolmates of lit- | tle Ray and Lenore gave them a delightful surprise party at their home, which was greatly enjoyed Administrator of said estate. ' by all. ry | McPherscn house, recently vaca- i Lewiston |please return it and receive re- business visitor this week. | ward. Fenn vs. Cottonwood—for bene-| Miss Theresa Baune of Cotton- Andrew Popp and M. Schwarz| been prevailed upon to remain left Monday for a trip through | #nother week, as many people did | at Bowbells, North Dakota, until school at the Orpheum next Thurs-| him here. His daughter is a teach- Wm: A. Lustie, | they were not looking for. His hard one to down in any sort of a| relief fund. Ed Blake, the creamery man, has moved his family into the ted by Mrs. Gaul and daughters. Will Rodgers lost a heavy car chain between here and Winona church Monday evening. Finder John F. Schmidt of Fenn and wood were married Wednesday at Grangeville. They will reside on the Von Bargen farm near Fenn. Miss Wieber, the milliner, has not have the opportunity to take advantage of her greatly reduced rices on women’s and children’s ats. She has just received a new shipment of hats, also wreaths, veils and boys’ bouquets. The usual low prices. A tremendous crowd attended the free dance at Greencreek Tuesday night, given by Geary Trautman, who was married re- cently and promised to treat the young folks to a free dance. The only advertising the dance had was a 3-line local in the Chronicle one issue —sure proof that every- body reads the Chronicle. John and Otto Reis and their sister, Miss Bertha, arrived home the first of the week from Gillette, Wyoming, where they all have homestead claims. The two boys expect to leave next week for Camp Lee, N. J., where they in- tend to enlist in the army. Miss Reis will remain here this sum- mer at the home of her father, Otto Reis. An immense crowd listened with the greatest interest for | about three hours Saturday night in Odd Fellows hall to Prof. Geb- ert of Pullman, Wash., who de- | livered a most interesting lecture |on the war and conditions in Ger- |many. The first half of his lec- | ture was in German and last half in English. The large hall was packed to standing room. C. L. DeVore, field manager and collector for the Madison |Lumber Co., has rented the Put- hoff residence in the eastern part of town. His family will remain after school closes there about the Ist of July, and will then join er in the school at Bowbells. John Romain, while pulling off some acrobatic stunts with a new Indian motoreycle Monday, gave the crowd some entertainment Indian “ran off” with him and crashed through the old Creelman |building, climbed to the garret and almost tore the roof off. While Al Herboth was fishing him out of the debris he says that |John “recited” a verse or two that knocked the balance of the paint off the building. Junior Red Cross Work. The Junior Red Cross was or- ganized in the public schools the latter part of March and the auxiliary here was pledged to make fifty aprons for the Belgian The girls from the fifth grade up each worked one evening each week until 5 o’clock and complet- ed the ‘aprons last week. Elma Manwaring and Verus Chicane deserve special mention, as they took aprons home and worked most of the buttonholes. Elma made 78 and Verus 74. A number of the other girls put in extra time in the afternoons while the boys were working on the gymnasium. The Junior Red Cross member- ship dues amounted to $29.30 and $49.58 more was raised by the high school on Flag raising day. In all $47.58 has been spent for materials for the aprons, leaving a balance of $31.30 which will be used for summer junior Red Cross work. Carscallen’s room has made eight checkerboards and ten fun books which are to be sent to hospitals. ; Money to Loan. Geo. M. Reed. | REXALL drug store and cousidering it a patriotic duty, we would advise all our customers to return any excess flour on hand, and we will be pleased to allow regular market prices for same, either in cash or trade. Would also advise you to bring your wheat, barley or any other = system and all cultivable. Portable Field Granaries The children in the grades have | 5e per bushel for the cost of materials. also made 1000 gun-wipes, which, Come in and see our plans and you go to the cantonments. Méiss| Will not let the sack problem worry you any longer. Appeal to Our Trade Almost every American citizen has been reading or has been told that having on hand more than 30 days’ supply of wheat flour would be considered as hoarding, whether this flour would have been bought before the rules went into effect, or a year or more ago, Tn order to comply with the wishes of the Food Administration, ARARAABAARAAA) grain you may have to us, we will be glad to exchange it or pay you more than twice as much for it as we would charge you for millfeed, which in most cases gives you better results than your whole grain. Do not feed any whole grain, as it is badly needed to keep the world from starvation, We have a car of lump salt. Just the thing for stock. Prices right. Also just received a car of Eastern Oats, suitable for feed. It will pay you to order at once as it will not last long. Leave your orders for corn—either whole, rolled or pulverized. A car expected any time. Corn is a stronger feed than any other grain. We are ready to clean your “seed grains,” having the most com- plete line of cleaning machinery in the country. Try our high grade chicken feed. The chickens lay while you sleep. Cottonwood Milling & Elevator Co., Ltd. ARAAARARAAARAR! A Wired Home is within the reach of all ; No matter how small and inexpensive your home, you can give yourself all the conveniences and comforts of the most costly residences at surprisingly small cost.. You can wire a single room if you wish—your living room for the convenience of electric light, your kitchen for the use of labor saving house hold helps, or any room you may designate. The charge depends absolutely upon how much you wish done. There are thousands of low-priced three- and four-room cottages in this country wired for electricity—Electric light costs but one-tenth what it did twenty-five years ago—Need you deny yourself this greatest of all comforts? Ask us for a price on your requirements Grangeville Light & Power Company CTT UAT EIT LTC Correct Time depends upon your watch being in perfect repair and re- oiled. Correct knowledge and energy combine to give your watch the best service in Cottonwood. Leave Your Watch With Me. Quick and Efficient Service SCHILLING Nuxoll Block—King street —Cottonwood The place that cures you of “That Tired Feeling” Fine Stock for Sale Having decided to retire from my farming operations I wish to sell all of my Shorthorn cattle and Percheron horses. In this offering you are af- forded an opportunity worthy of ser- ious and prompt consideration, If you haven’t the money don’t wait to earn it; just let this young stock do that for you; they are capable and I can wait. The final dispersion sale will most likely oceur at Spokane or Portland, announcement of which will appear later. b20 Wm. Mulhall, Fenn, Ida. Beautiful Greencreek 160 acres; new 7-room house, water Geo. M. Reed, Gsangeville, Ida. Will store your grain at a cost of Hussman Lumber Co. Bring in your Films For printing and developing to the 4