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SEPM SERS ORT IETES in readiness when his wife and family arrived. | Fe 2am ween see A AAAAABARAAASAARARARASARRARAEREKEOEE i | Shoes for : Men and Young Men DOO We have all the new styles and latest in all the new reloategegecdodine? Seeteheerereereneeegendedeeep aSossordorgosdondentedtondestoatedt eo a neste feet % Seeteecet the Shoes wi is never lost ment of the ee a a a petetetetetetetetetetetetete teeter rs The result ts a 4 3 ae SHOHEIOOES — SHemoroopes any other footwear we’ve seen before. In the making of our shoes comfort tions and expert selection and treat- mate stitch in the sole and the final nail driver in the heel. is the supremest of foot ease and comfort the much-trodden- upon feet and mankind have known. ¢ = Not the ephemeral comfort that soon significant of the perfection attain- “Idaho Gold” costs less than || other flour not half as good. 23-t Carl Meyer of Fenn was a pas- senger for Moscow last Friday morning. Adrain Harrison has purchased the E. E. Hale property in the north part of the city for a home. Julian Jones arrived Wednes- day from the river and will spend a few days visiting with The comfort that occompanies e sell surpasses that of : : | 4 ; % sight of, from the cau- : Ke materials up to the ulti- 4 = z changes to misery; but the lasting un- 5 changed orthopedic comfort that is : 4 ed by years of shoemaking. eee edesteceateredecese dered leathers and combinations. Buy Your Next Pair of Shoes From Us and You will keep Buying From Us. COTTONWOOD MERCANTILE CO. Where Quality Tells and Prices Sells TTONWO AND VICINITY Personal Mention and Local Happenings of the Week in This Vicinty. flours. Phil Wagner was a business visitor at Ilo Monday. Miss Agnes Maugg has accept- ed a position at the Nook. Our “Idaho Gold” and “Tip Top” are like history, they re- peat. 24- Miss Eva Parks was a pas- senger for Grangeville Wednes- day evening. H. H. Nuxoll was a business visitor in Ferdinand Wednesday where he closed up a land deal. The youngest child of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Hinkleman of the Winona section is reported criti- cally ill. Jim Rooke arrived in Cotton- wood Wednesday evening from his ranch near Sweetwater, re- turning Thursday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gentry and Mrs. Grace McCulley of Lewiston visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Gentry this week. Wm. Liemeyer, who has been visiting here with old time friends left Monday morning for Melrose, where he will visit his sister, Mrs. G. F. Whitson, Several members of the I. 0.0. F. lodge will journey to Ferdin- and Saturday where several can- didates will be initiated into the order after which a big banquet will be served by the Ferdinand lodge. Mrs. August Von Bargen de- parted Friday for their new home at Asotin, Wash. Mr. Von- Bargen departed ' several days the flower of 238- ago in order to have everything SAS een eo ie eS eee ee ee eae “Idaho Gold” the real family friend, 24-tf Dr. Sommers will be out of the city from November 9th to 16th. Reduce the hight cost of liv- ing by using flour producing more loaves of better bread. 24 Mrs. Tom Randall and little son returned from a months stay in Lewiston, where the son has been receiving treatments. H. Pollock of the Ferdinand section was a visitor in Cotton- wood Thursday and while here advanced his subscription to the Chronicle for another year. The Cottonwood Milling and Elevator Co., this week.received a carload of cabbage which they have placed on the market. For prices and etc. read their ad on page 6. Miss Helen Sully and Miss Harriet Hanson, teachers of the Cottonwood High school spent the week end at the home of Miss Hanson’s parents in Grangeville. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Ries re- turned last Friday evening from atwo months visit with rela- tives and friends in the east. They report having had a very enjoyable visit. Mrs. E. E. Hale departed Sat- urday morning for Portland, Oregon after a short visit here. While in the city she disposed of her city property in the north part of town. Ivan Price a prosperous young stockman of the Salmon river country drove a large number of his cattle through the city en- routed to the Lapwai_ section where he expects to winter them Steve Farthing departed for his ranch on the river Tuesday morning and will remove his family to Cottonwood for the winter in order that his children might take advantage of the schools here. Mr. Farthing is employed by Simon Bros. H. C. Netzel departed Sunday morning for East Port, Idaho where the Leggett Mercantile is the owner of a mercantile estab- lishment. Business matters will detain Mr. Netzel at East Mr. and Mrs. Frank Uptmor arrived Tuesday evening from Montana to visit with relatives and friends in the Keuterville section. Mrs. Herman Uptmor and Miss Minnie Hatke, who have been visiting in Lewiston re- turned home the latter part of the week. Sleighing in the Keuterville section is reported to be fine. Lumbermen and wood men are taking advantage of the recent snow in that section. Miss Elizabeth Morman, sten- ographer for the Cottonwood Milling Co. departed last Friday for her home at Colton for a ‘short visit. She returned Wed- nesday evening. P. A. Gaul was again able to resume his duties at the Cotton- wood Mercantile Co., Thursday, after a 10 days attack of tonsil- itis which kept him in bed the greater part of the time. Mr. and Mrs. Fryer of Keuter- ville left for Lewiston the first of the week where they will visit with their son Harry. From Lewiston they expect to go to Portland for a visit. Wn. A. Lustie and H. C. Mat- thiesen went to Culdesac Satur- day where Mr. Lustie was ini- tiated into the order of D. 0. K.- K., with 16 other candidates, After the ceremonies a big ban- quet was serverd to 96 members. Mrs. John Crea, received a telegram last Friday from her daughter, Mrs. Werner Kalin, announcing the sad news that her little daughter had passed away. Mrs. Kalin and little daughter visited with her par ents here about six weeks ago. Vern Dye accompanied E. W. Weber to Lewiston Tuesday. They returned Wednesday even- ing. Mr. Weber will remove his family to Asotin Friday morning where they expect to make their future home. He recently sold his farm to Chester Thompson and held a public sale last week which was well attended and everything sold brought good Port and S; e for about tw La jpokan ut two prices. I, E. Zuver was the auc- tioneer and H. C. Matthiesen the sale. relatives and friends in the city. A large number of Cottonwood people are planning on attending the livestock show at Lewiston the coming week. As I am leaving the first of the week, those who desire any millinery work or hats will do well to cal! as I am selling my millinery at a big discount. Miss Wieber. 45-1 FOR SALE—Three burner Blue Flame oil stove with oven, bed and springs and a kitchen cabinet in Ano. 1 shape. Mrs. Tom Parker. 45-1 i| 27,000, 000 SMALL DEPOSITORS SAVE $10,573,971,000 Report Made at the Bankers’ mvention Develops Startling Figures. St. Louis, Mo.—There are 27,000,000 savings bank depositors in the United States, according to figures published at the convention of the American Bankers’ Association here. In com- piling these figures die allowance was made for duplications, Investigation by the bankers.has proved that these savings bank depositors are, with few exceptions, people of small means, but they are the people who absorbed in large measure the war issues of government securities, Thrift and War Savings Stamps, Savings Certifi- cates and Liberty Bonds AND ARE S| KEEPING THEM. Not only did they buy and hold gov- ernment securities, but those invest- ments led to additional savings, con- solidated the habit of thrift and in- creased bank deposits throughout the entire nation. These 27,0C0,000 depos- itors now own $10,578,971,000 of sav- ings. This is the money which has built up the raflroads, municipalities homes all expenditures. E. M. EHRHARDT, Pres. Pee Ledger. Let the bank keep your books for you “My main trouble,” said a farmer, “is in keep- ing tract of what I take in & pay out.” This is prob- ably true of a great many people, and we wish to offer this plan of overcoming the trouble, Deposit all your funds in the bank as fast as re- ceived, and make all expenditures by check. From the bank records you can always tell the source, amount and date of your income, and your checks show on their face the amount and reason for Your bank book is a record of all transactions, simple complete and convenient, COTTONWOOD STATE BANK Cottonwood, Idaho H. C. MATTHIESEN, Cashier M. M. BELKNAP, Vice-Pres. afid Industries of tne nation. “rnese savings represent over twenty-six per cent of the total resources. These savers financed the war successfully, and on their continuation of the pro- duction of new capital through sav- ings rests the solution for financing reconstruction and for the increase of production necessary to check the high cost of living, bankers agreed. The government savings securities and Liberty Bonds offer ideal means for the production of this new capital in the opinion of progressive bankers. They are adapted for investment of all sums no matter how great or small. They are the safest security possible. They are profitable and readily con- vertible into cash should necessity arise. Their purchase not only aids in financing the government, but re- leases correspondin, capital from the banks and financial institutions for expansion of industry and develop- ment of production, The figures compiled by the Bank- ers’ Association show that in the five- year period ending January 1 of this year, savings deposits in state banks increased 59.47 per cent; in mutual savings banks, 12.96 per cent; in stock savings banks, 88.04 per cent; in trugt companies, 24.82 pér ¢ent, and in national banks, 118.86 per cent. It also was announced that there were £5,000,000 policy holders in life insurance companies in the United States. CALIFORNIA ELKS ORGANIZE THRIFT San Diego, Cal—The California Elks’ Association, in convention here, in a set of resolutions endorsing the 1919 thrift campaign of the govern- ment, directed the president of the association to appoint committees at once to carry on the sale of Thrift and War Savings Stamps and Treas- ury Savings Certificates and to direct the thrift movement throughout sub- ordinate lodges in California. The convention approved the action of the Grand Lodge, which went on record as a staunch advocate of the thrift campaign in its convention in Atlantic ae the pouring rain the other day, James G. Balfour, the banker, was standing in front of the Quaker City bank, of which he ts a director, when an Irishman darted across the street. Mr. Balfour, with that kindly and consoling manner which ts habitual with him, offered a pleasantry. “If this was good liquor,” he said, “you wouldn’t be coming so quick.” “If this was good liquor,” the Irish- man flashed back, “I'd be Jumping down the sewer hole.”—Philadelphia Coming Event American Legion Dance COTTONWOOD November 1 1th Biggest Event of the Season Come and Celebrate Armistice Day With “The Boys” FIRST NATIONAL BANK ' COTTONWOOD, IDAHO SSSI sree ORPHEUM FOLLOW THE CROWDS SATURDAY, NOV. 8TH Universal Special Attrac- tion Mae Murray ami Nas “DANGER Go Slow” It will bring pleasure to all who see it. L. and M. Comedy STRIKE BREAKERS 20 and 30 cents SUNDAY, NOV. 9TH The Water Lily = yoo Alice Mann Great triangle feature from a good story well played. Keystone Comedy Ambrose’s Rapid Rise TUESDAY, NOV. 11TH Anto Mareno ee | The Angle Factory A good entertaining feature for all. Especially for the kiddies. Lonesome Luke Comedy THURSDAY, NOV, 13 The Half Back A story depicting col- lege life. —Patriotic— Your Flag and My Flag Comedy—The Farmer and His Pup Educational — Man’s: Mastry of the Forest (VOT BrBrET ENR SENE CABBAGE CABBAGE The Cottonwood Milling Co. has received a carload of guar- inteed A No.1 cabbage. Any- one wanting cabbage will do well to call and put in your order, the price is right. See Rose Bros. for well drill- ing. 23-6m _ FOR SALE—A no. 1 milk cow just fresh. See the Johann Har- ness shop. 45-2 FOR SALE—One-half section, 114 miles south of Cottonwood. 265 acres of good plow land, 125 acres summer fallow and 55 acres seeded. Price right if taken at once. Inquire of Joe Altman, Cottonwood. 45-3* ESTRAYED—Came to my place last of July one bay mare branded I and bay yearling no brand. Owner can have same by paying pasture bill and this ad. W. W. Blackburn. 45-2 - ae es 4 a \ e -