Cottonwood Chronicle Newspaper, June 21, 1918, Page 6

SSS SSeS SSS Ss==sS==p |éitional local News | ORPHEUM ~ Our Big June Clearance Sale Goes On. THEATRE For Your Amusement SS Saturday, June 22 Dorothy Philips, in ‘The Girl With the Checkered Coat” A fine drama Show only in afternoon--imme- diately after Chautauqua. Jacob Reidhaar was transacting business in Lewiston Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Yates went to Spokane Saturday for an ex- tended visit. Extra good bargain news for next week to celebrate Chautauqua week.. We are going to make more special offerings for the enthusiastic crowds that will be here. Make our store your headquarters. Make arrangements to meet your friends here. Use our rest room. Make our store your home while attending the big event of the season put on by our Chautauqua Assn. Shoes! Shoes! before that time. | Walter Bolon of Keuterville left Monday for western Mon- Undertaker Loui Maugg of Grangeville was in town Wednes- | day embalming the body of Jo- seph Arnzen, assisted by Tony tana, where he will shear sheep au. for a couple of months. Ni Elvin Parker returned home he spent a few days on land bus- [eS] Silk Specials Just arrived 500 yards of silk novelties that are worth | We have a great surprise in the way of low prices on $1.25 a yard. They will go quick, so see them and | our shoe values that are almost unbelievable during Don’t forget that after the first of next month the Chronicle will cost you $2a year. You can save 4-bits by subscribing or renewing | yesterday from Spokane, where iness. He did not goto Montana this trip. Everybody and all of their neighbors, relatives and friends [—] Sunday, June 23 get your share at June Caprice, in these times of high prices. ; will be present in Cottonwood “Every Girl’s 98 cents per yard You will save $$ cating, Chsstanaue week, com- Dream” The story of a Beautiful Dutch girl. Also good comedy Show only in afternoon-imme- diately after Chautauqua. The familes of Geo. Groshoff | and Geo. Groshoff, Jr., elevator men, arrived here the last of the week from Spokane and are oc-| cupying the Mel Pierce residence near the depot. Dr. Stockton, wife and son An- drew and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Par-| ker left yesterday on the former’s | car for Spokane for a brief visit. | Andrew Stockton is on his way to| enter the*naval academy at An- napolis, Md. The Cottonwood Milling Co. will complete its shipment this | month of the 2500 barrels of floar recently contracted for by the government. Most of this ship- ment went to Galveston, Texas, for shipment abroad. In order to give everybody an opportunity to attend the after- noon sessions of the Chautauqua, our business houses will close dur- | ing the program between 2 and 4| o’clock.. The big tent will be pitched on the flat near theschool- house. It is reported that a large crowd | attended the Fray auction sale at, Grangeville Tuesday. Everything | would have sold very well, but unfortunately the sale broke up| ina free-for-all fight—now that} the season for summer fights is on | in that neck o’ the woods, | Little Dorothy and Thelma Barth entertained six little girl friends at a dainty 3-course din- ner Sunday. Those present were| Vivian Humphrey, Helen Hens- ley, Rannia Gornall, Marlys Par- | The Red Cross rooster must have| ker, Leathy South and Retta Rog-| been composed of pretty choice|ers. The afternoon was pleasant- | material, as he sold for $19 at auc-|ly spent with music and games. | tion, John Meyer being the buyer.| yy le bill ; | H.C. Matthiesen acted as auc- bg tee apace oe See Our Men’s Heavy Bib Overalls at $1.29 | I | ‘To wind up this big sale we will have extra contributions from several de- partments at extra bargain prices!! There will'be goods for which there is a great scarcity and a big demand, but regardless of these conditions they are being offered to you in many cases less than we are being asked wholesale _ for equal quantities. Wednes., June 26 The Mystery | A Great Serial of & 15 weeks dealing with love, romance and adventure. = Only Seven More Days of This Big Sale. Come Quick = Cottonwood Merc. Co. [ Cottonwood, Idaho ee I Oo SS SS SS SS SS SS] Notice toContractors Bids will. be received on the 29th day of. June, 1918 by the ‘Commissioners - of Cottonwood Highway District of Idaho coun- ty, Idaho, for the construction and “‘macadamizing of 4:25 miles of F -* highway. oe : The construction quantities are, approximate; excavation 27,000 cubic yards; macadamizing 39,- 629 square yards. - The Commissioners reserve the right to let the contract in whole or in part, and to reject any and all bids, ‘ All bids shall be accompanied Featuring Ben Wilson and — Neva Gerber Episode No. 3--‘‘Adrift” --also-- Finlay Nature Pictures Universal Current Events Two-reel comedy Show only in afternoon--imme- diately after Chautauqua Dr. Wesley F. Orr Physician and Surgeon Office in Simon Building. Pacific and Nezperce Phones COTTONWOOD - - - IDAHO Dr. J. E. Reilly DENTIST Nezperce and Bell ’phones NUXOLL BLOCK COTTONWOOD Dr. J. E. Smith DENTIST Main Street Cottonwood Band Entertainment Enjoyed A full house enjoyed the local “colored” entertainment and con- cert at the Orpheum Friday night and $55 was taken in for the ben- efit of the band. The show was a little short on 4-legged fur-bear- ing animals, but the elephant, rooster, Doe Schilling and Ira Newman were interesting features of the zoological part of the show. Committee's Report on New Road. Report of the Committee in charge of getting a new public road opened through the Indian land near Greencreek, at the point known as the Sohn hill. Total amount received from subscriptions $895. Amounts paid out: For right of way......... $500.00 For fencing material and cost of putting up fence Paid Harry. Moffet for ser- vices in securing right of R. F. Fulton Attorney at Law Probate and Real Estate Law a Specialty. Office in Bank of Camas Prairie Bldg Chautauqua es i at Grangeville WARM fees. 25.00) 4: -| this office Tuesday announcing a . by a check certified bysome bank} ———_,--—- Ardaesiiete “|tioneer. W. W. Flint, as a side!|}; : . ‘in! Cattonwood,' ‘Idaho, for the Dr. McKeen Boyce Expenses of Francis, G. issue, gave an interesting talk cule ewe sale i sum of $3000. Graduate Licensed Nuxoll, and Herman H. the Chautauqua, ot all of the personal property o Plans and specifications are on VETERINARIAN Wessels in making two he Read Grom ladieg feel va |P. N. Huffman, at the ranch home | file in the office of Highway En- Calls iggy gg satis- trips to Kamiah to se- thankful to the band boys rid it miles east of town. His stuff) # gineer A. J. Warren, Cottonwood,! corronwood - - - IDAHO cure right of way....... 40,00] = ‘ jis all good and no doubt a tre- Idaho. Heep Rais Maren giving up their dance after the|mendous crowd will attend the All bids must be made on blank} H. H. Nuxoll ee een toe show—as advertised—in order to | ALriraae eee : | sale. See page ad in this issue forms furnished by the engineer Pete Secere geet ee be 15.00! allow th : eke ; A carnival of ft A One A y g NOTARY PUBLIC ‘ allow the crowd to go to the barn : 0 un of said Highway District. A ; Greencreek Highway for d he T : “I don’t want any strings on| ° List your farms with me P ance at the T. P. Mitchell place, after ev Dated June ey 1918. ae : surveying ..........-.. 54.60 where about $80 was taken in fore,” remarked a Nevada slacker E ening Bs ee ees 1 oltre in Saxo Block, Cottohwonl Othee help .in surveying the Red Coss, a few days ago as he pulled a gun || entertainment of Dis aes ottonwood Highway) Let EUGENE MAUER and other work ........ 15.00 * and shot the sheriff and fled. But Ch ~_ —DO YOUR— To Henry H. Wassmuth § All the posse that soon captured him autauqua TAILORING for damages ............. 75.00} Sugar Allotment Reduced. | saw to it that he very quickly did CoTtonwoop - IDAHO COTTONWOOD LOCAL PF. E. & ©. U. of A. RILEY RICE, Pres, A. JANSEN, Sec.-Treas, Meets Ist and 3d Saturday of each month at 1 pm Total amount paid... 810.20 Balance on hand..... 84.80 There are still two unpaid sub- scriptions amounting to $15.00 These subscriptions were made for the purpose of getting the right of way through and fencing Developments in the sugar sit- uation necessitate the immediate limitation of sugar sales for family use to town consumers to 2 pounds and sales to country consumers to 5 pounds, Sugar regulations for home can- ning remain the same until the wear a string around his neck—in | the shape of a rope with one end | caught on a telephone pole. Every night, be- ginning Satur- day; excepting Ira Newman, formerly employ- ed at the depot here, and for the past year clerk in the Cottonwood | Merc. store, left yesterday with| FELIX MARTZEN when you look sadly over your fields of ruined grain, it will be too late to think of what a comfort a Hail Insurance Policy in the Hartford Fire Insurance Co. ‘would have been. The time to ee soot such things is right now the stormcomes, Hart- ford Hail Insurance costs little and will add much to your peace of mind. May we talk toyouabout it? In Rear of the Postoffice Will carefully look after your needs _ in real estate and insurance LET CRANKE DO IT. I conduct more sales than any other auctioneer in Washington and Idaho. Why? Because I conduct them on business _princi- ples. Harry C. Cranke, auctioneer. Nezperce, Idaho. JOHN REILAND Contractor and Builder. Estimates furnished on any Class of Work. Repairing promptly attended to. The Rooke Hotel Has neat clean rooms at 50c and 75c per night or $2.50 to $3.50 per week. When you are in Cot- tonwood give us a trial. Dad Rooke, Propr. the same and _ not for the purpose of doing the grading, but.the bal- ance left is so small that the pro rata return to each subscriber would be very little. However, if any subscriber desires a return July 1st, otherwise the committee will use the balance on hand in work on this piece of road. Francis G. Nuxoll, Herman Wessels, Committee. Rock Springs Lump Coal A carload of it just received by the Madison Lumber Co. Better put in close of the canning season. One hundred per cent sale of ice cream is permitted but vendors are requested to use substitutes for sweetening whenever possible instead of sugar. The new regulations are now effective and will be enforced. Victor Peterson, Food Administrator for Idaho your order at once, as it's going fast. ' County. All manufacturers, drug stores, nin th A 4 ice cream parlors, soft drink deal- | #82!" In the | Fupernvencents: at: ers, and all other dispensers shall discontinue the manufacture and of his pro rata of the balance on sale of sherbets and water ices hand he may receive same by and limit to ten, and preferably calling on the undersigned before|!ess, the number of syrup flavors his family for Pasco, Wash., where | he has accepted a railroad position | ce. Their many friends here re- gret to lose Mr. and Mrs. New-| man, but all wish them success in their new home. Send the boys into the army smiling—and they are more likely | to come back that way. When| the hundred or so of them go} through here the latter part of next week on the way to Camp! Lewis, each of them should take! along a Smileage book. P. A.| |Gaul has charge of the Smileage books for this district. Be sure to present the boys with one be- |fore they leave. Sunday Music by Select Band of Ten Pieces Be sure and attend these