Cottonwood Chronicle Newspaper, February 14, 1919, Page 5

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POPS HSHSSSHSOSYOOS ° LOVAL NEWS @ PHP SHHHVOHHOSOLVOHD Mr, and Mrs. A. B. Rooke. are enjoying a visit from their daugh- ter Mrs.Asa Jones, of Boles Idaho. Found—Saturday a pair of dog skin, gauntlet gloves. Owner can have same by proving property and paying for this ad. 6-2 FOR SALE—Field peas at the Clearwater warehouse. Will sell for 5centsa pound. Inquire of B. Tacke. T-lp Miss Margaret Miller, domes- tic science teacher of the Cotton- ‘wood high school was a Lewiston visitor the first of the week, re- turning home Monday evening. There will be a program and dance at the Winona hall Febru- ary 21st. Program begins at g o‘clock, dance follows. Good Music. Everypody Come. 7-1 Mrs. J. E. Reilly entertained the teachers of the” Cottonwood school at her home Wednesday evening atcards. Light refresh- “ments were served. John Rooke, who is home on a furlough from Camp Lewis, spent a few days at the county seat, vis- iting with friends and relatives. John intends to return to camp Sunday. The Cottonwood basket ball team left Friday morning for Ilo where they have a game schedul- ed for tonight. and on Saturday evening will play at Nezperce re- turning home Sunday evening. The game with Grangeville was postponed to some other future date. Mrs. William Burr who has been'a member of the teaching _ force of the Cottonwood public schools.resigned her position and will leave Saturday morning for her home at Genesee. Up to the time of going to press the beard had not named her succes- sor, L.- M. Harris and son, Basil, were Cottonwood visftors last Fri- day while enroute to Grange- ville. Basil was on his way home from Cainp Lewis where he. was discharged from the army and stopped over here to play for the dance given Friday evening, by the basket ball boys. Basil is an excellent musician and on the trap drums he has few equals. C. C. Zehner, a farmer living north of Grangeville was in Cot- tonwood Monday with his 8-year- old son who is receiving medical’ attention here for pneumonia fol- lowing the flue. Mr. Zehner, who recently hada severe attack of the flue is somewhat weak from the attack yet arid hopes to fully recover ina short time. He re- turned home Thursday evening Ps leaving his little son well on the way to recovery. Mrs. Wilbur Box and child, of ‘ Spring Camp were passengers for ; Lewiston this morning where she *will be at the bedside of her hus- band who is to undergo an opera- tion there. Mr. Box was carried out on a stretcher by 16 men from ais home to Doumecq Plains and from there was taken to Grange- ville in an automobile and then to Lewiston on the train where an operation will be perfomed. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Maugg, ac- companied by Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Harris and Sergeant Jack Run- ning attended tlhe dance here last . Friday. Mrs. Harris and Sergeant Running were members of the or- chestra who played for the dance. . According to many of the dancers, Grangeville now has one of the} best orchestras it has had for some | ‘time. The trip was made over in| Mr. Maugg’s car. The Misses Anderson and Leh- man entertained a number of | their friends at cards Tuesday} everting at the Nuxoll home. | Light refreshments were served by the hostesses. The guests were all dressed as small children. Those present were: Rena Seubert, Bernite Edwards, | Jessie Wardrobe, Leasel Hussman | and Mrs. Burr. Miss Miller and | Mrs. Burr tied for high honors and Miss Miller, | \ ‘A Complete Plate Long Pe Mr. and Mrs. Barney Luch- field returned Monday evening from outside points. , Miss Hazel Van Pool of Spring Camp is a visitor in Cottonwood this week with friends. Adolph Hinkleman, a_prosper- ous rancher of the Winona section was a Cottonwood visitor the first of the week. J. A. Green, a representative of the Lewiston Tribune, was a Cot- tonwood business visitor the first of the week. Mr. Green is repre- senting one of the best ‘edited dailies in the northwest and the publication finds its way into many homes in Cottonwood and on Camas Prairre. : icine perenne Eléctric Plants In the War The strenuous demands of the War have been the means of bringing to the front many pro- ducts, or perhaps. of developing known products. For many reasons little eould be said about these things while the war was on, but now that the conflict is over many interesting facts are being related about prod- ployed to help make our' victory certain. Among 'the electrical products, one of most valuable proved tobe the small direct connected elect- T. F. Schai On cutting of the cards Mrs. Burr ~ was awarded first prize. \43 The Busy Druggist and Power Plant for Farms and Suburban Homes—Self- Cranking—Air Cooled—Ball- Bearings—No Belts—Thich RUNS ON KEROSENE hitherto unknown uses of well-| essary attachments or features ucts and measures that- were em-! ric light and power plant. The uses portant part in the recent war. VA | PATHE PHONOGRAPH We carry the well-known PATHE PHONOGRAPH and invite ' all persons contemplating purchasing a phonograph to look into the merits of this wonderful machine. ‘ Guaraiteed to Play a Record 1000 Times Rexel DRUG STORE f the hy Electric Light of the house ‘ore work Lived Battery. lof electricity are nearly universal jand it was found absolutely nee- essary to be able to use it right up on the firing line, on the subma- rine chasers and in other places where the action was fast and fur- ious and where things were liable to happen with disconcerting sud- denness. These little air cooled electric plants were found operating X-ray machines in the field, hospitals, charging batteries for field tele- phone sets, for airplane signaling for running the movie machines at the army Y’s for electric light- ing, in short fer electric service at any point where electricity would help out. These smali’ electric | units made a flexible system, for they could be advanced or with- drawn as the fortunes of war | determined, could be ‘installed in an and go right to work produc- ing the precious “juice” as promp- tly as a battery would unlimber and start shelling. The conditions of warfare speed- | \ly established the fact that the | ;simplest type of plang was the} best—that the fighting front or the submarine chaser was no p|ace to have to be dealing with unnec- | and there’ was, of course, some | weeding out. But the plant that) |was simple. efficient, and sturdy, | the plant that could be depended | ,on in any emergency was used by |the thousand and played an im- ome eee I my) +: Blazed the Way Delco-Light has carried the conveniences and labore saving efficiency of the city to the farm districts, It has proved that electric light and power on the farm multiplies man-power and saves both time and labor, Delco-Light is accomplishing these results today on more than 60,000 farras, . Ig isa good investmen: recause it actually pays for itself, Delco-Light is a Complete Electric Light and Power Plant;— It furnishes power to operate the fanning mill, grind-stone or washing machine—to mill: the cows, operate the cream se: or tumble the churn—to pump fresh running water to all parts It giants bright, clean, safe electric light—makes it easy to do ch fashioned lamps and lanterns, thus reducing the fire hazard, Delco-Light runs on Kerosene, The same coal oil or Kerosene former» ly used ia lamps and lanterns now furnishes both light and power. * Thousands of testimonial letters prove these things in echer, Prop. Cottonwood, Idaho ll rator and bara, after dark without the: bother and danger of old- expericnce of Delco-Light Ugers rocsrmant YAP «aa? <= OP BO. iba org All Issues of Liberty Bonds YOUR BANKER IS OUR ‘REFERENCE. If you are compelled through force of cirumstances to sell your bonds, take them to your banker and ask him to draw a sight- draft on us with bonds attached, or send the bonds to us your- self by registered mail. We will remit you on day received at the best market price. Telephone, wire, or write for, quotations on Liberty Bonds or any security quotations. « IRVING WHITEHOUSE COMPANY Davenport Hotel Building, Box 25 Spokane, Washington. = ae Manufacturers of Flour Shorts, Bran and Rolled Feed Farm Machinery Flying Dutchman Gang Plows, Monitor Drills, Drag Har- rows, Flying Dutchman Manure Spreaders, Gas Engines Fanning Mills, Wire Fenting, Farm Gates We are always in the market for your GRAIN We Receive Fat Hogs Every Monday Groceries FARMERS UNION WAREHOUSE MILLING & ELEVATOR CO., Ltd. = The Chronicial for. Butter Wrappers, Legal Blanks, Commercial Printing of Every Kind eed PALATABLE DISHES, dish. Boll three cupfuls of cut-up celery in a little salted wa-. ter until tender, al- * lowing tt to steam nearly dry. Put it into a buttered bak-. — ing dish in layers with a cupful and a half of rich white sauce, alternat- ing until all is used. Cover with but~ tered crumbs and grated cheese, bake until the crumbs are brown, Rich Oyster Stew.—Rub the Inside of the stew pan with a cut clove of garlic and a slice of onion, do not al- low a shred of elther to remain, Melt three tablespoonfuls of butter, add one and a half tablespoonfuls of flour, stir and cook until smooth, then add one and a half cupfuls of thick cream, and one and three-fourths pint of milk, When it is boiling hot add the oysters which have been parboiled three min- utes, boll up and serve at once with seasoning of salt and pepper to taste, Stewed Beans With Vegetables. Soak a cupful of beans over night and in the morning add a pinch of soda and scald them. ~ Simmer for three " : in salted water. Add a fourth of a ~ pound of sliced salt pork and boll for _ an hour longer. Then add two cupfuls | of diced potatoes, two sliced onions, one cupful each of diced carrots and turnips. Cook until the vegetables. are tender then add a half cupful of barley, which has been soaked and — cooked until soft, Season to taste with salt. and pepper and in the seasoning add a cupful of fresh corn cut from the cob, ne or eee Old-Fashioned Welsh Rarebit,—Slice a half pound of bacon and fry op*one side, then turn them and lay on a slice of cheese to covér the bacon well. Sprinkle with paprika, cover the fry- ing pan and cook gently until the turn- ed side of the bacon is done, The cheese will then be melted and crisp at the edges. Serve with buttered toast © at once, Add a handful of dates and raisins with a few nuts to chopped apple, and celery, with French dressing, which makes a most delightful salad. WHY PEOPLE LIVE IN CITIES — Subject Discussed in a Way That May Please or Not, According to One's Disposition, -In the American Magazine, Bruce Barton says, in talking about his old home town: es Se “Rousseau once remarked that he had never lived in Paris, except for one definite reason—to | get enough to live somewhere else, There are times when I have had a similar feeling toward New York. Times when the stress and strain and fretting of the job grew wearisome; when my cylinders all are full of carbon, and my valves give forth a leaky sound; when the white lights are only an im- pertinence, and the noise of motormen tramping on their bells is madness in my ears, . “When that time comes, as every spring it does, I go home, and, speak- ing with my wife privately, I say: ‘My dear, why linger we longer in a world like this? We are but strangers here at best; Foxboro is our home.’ And we. fill up the cold coffee bottle and place the ham sandwich in the bag, nestling it tenderly beside the fishing tackle, and hie us to a land that is better and purer and sweeter; where the straight and narrow way takes the place of the way called Broad, and there is no white light but the evening star.” Bible Saves Life, - During the progress of most wars. stories gain currency of how some sol- dier’s life was saved because the bullet which hit him first went through the Bible he was -carrying on his, breast. There were several such instances re- ported in the Civil war and perhaps all - of them were true. ‘The first to come from France is that of William R. Wil- son, nineteen years of age, from New- castle, Pa. He was carrying a Bible and a trench mirror in his pocket. A German bullet hit them both, pene- trating only enough to scratch his skin and do no damage whatsoever though it came from a sharpshooter and was well. aimed. Books, especially Bibles, are evidently very efficient breast- plates. Origin of Honeymoon. To the ancients honeymoon was a luxurious beverage prepared with the sirupy secretion of the bee. It was the custom to drink of this diluted \

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