Cottonwood Chronicle Newspaper, December 5, 1919, Page 8

COTTONWOOD AND VICINITY marewmee- eee Personal Mention and Local Happenings of the Week in This Vicinty. You can pay your taxes at the First National Bank. 49-2 Pay your taxes at the First National: Bank. 49-2 400 pair of shoes to go at a 20 per cent discount. Leggett Mer- cantile Co. 47-tf Sheriff William Eller was a business visitor in Cottonwood Saturday. Wanted Turkeys — Highest market prices paid, 30 cents a pound. TT. Clarke, the junk man. 48-tf Sleighing the past week has} been first class. Most all of the hauling in this section is being, done by sleds. Euclid Rice and Art Rhoades were visitors at Nezperce Tues- day returning home Thursday evening. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. S. Uhling of Keuterville Sunday. Mother and babe are reported to be doing nicely. Miss Miller, Idaho county’s! Red Cross nurse was in Cotton- wood Tuesday and Wednesday to teach acclass of ladies on Home Hygiene. John McGee manager of the Nezperce Telephone Co., with headquarters at Vollmer was in Cottonwood this week making some repairs on their line. James Peyer who was operat- ed upon some two weeks ago by Dr. Orr for appendicitis is re- ported to be getting along nicely and will soon be able to be up and around again. Miss Caroline Terhaar and Harriet Greve, students at the Lewiston State Normal returned Sunday morning after having spent Thanksgiving with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Jasper are the proud parents of a baby boy that arrived at their home Tues- day. Dr. Shinnick the attend- ing physician reports mother and babe doing nicely. Miss Ruby Lunstrom, book- keeper and stenographer at the Leggett Mercantile Co. returned Sunday evening from Clarkston where she spent Thanksgiving with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Trautman are the proud parents of a baby girl that arrived at their home Wednesday. Mr. Trautman is about the happiest “daddy” in this section. This being their first child. John Powell deputy sheriff was in Cottonwood Monday post- ing delinquent tax sale notices. Property on which taxes are not paid after a certain length of time are sold for taxes by the county. Raymond Matthiesen, Harold Simon, Earl Rink and August Schroeder, students at the uni- versity of Idaho returned Sun- day morning for Moscow to re- sume their studies after having spent Thanksgiving vacation with their parents. Mrs. Zola Geiztanner resigned her position at the Leggett Mer- cantile Co. and will depart for Lewiston where she has accepted a position with one of the lead- ing mercantile establishments of that city. Mrs. Geiztanner, for a long time was also an em- ployee of Parker Bros. Clever lighting is one of the strongest points of the direct- orial genius of Robert Z. Leon- ard who directed Mae Murray in “The Scarlet Shadow” which is playing at the Orpheum Satur- day. There are some brilliant examples of it in the present drama, which, by the way, is well worth while. Remember those taxes must be paid by December 20th. 49-3 Mrs. John D. Long, wife of County Commissioner John D. Long was a visitor in Cotton- wood Sunday and Monday with friends. Mrs. Long is the moth- er of Lieutenant John Long jr. who was killed in the Argonne Forest, having been a member of the famous Qist Division. Lt. Long has the distinction of be- ing the only Commissioned of- ficer from Idaho county who paid the supreme sacrifice. ») ik? N x “ — pierce pS WO oan USEFUL GIFTS The Kind Everyone Accepts Gladly IT HAS BEEN MANY YEARS AGO SINCE IT WAS THE GENERAL CUSTOM TO CHOOSE GIFTS REGARDLESS OF THIER UTILITY OR REAL MERIT. CONSE- QUENTLY EACH YEAR A GREAT MANY GIFTS FOUND THEIR WAY INTO BU- REAU DRAWERS TO LIE THERE UNUSED AND UNWANTED. THIS FOOLISH CUSTOM HAS BEEN ABANDONED AND PRACTICAL GIFTS ARE THE ORDER OF THE DAY. EVERYONE SHOULD GIVE GIFTS THAT ARE OF REAL USE AND VALUE, SUCH ARE THE ONLY KIND WE CARRY. YOUR’ LIST, BRING IT TO OUR STORE AND LET US YOUR SELECTIONS. ASSIST L==—_—SHOP EARLY cx Taxes must be paid by De- cember 20th. 49-3 FOR SALE—Bob sled, almost new. ‘T. Clarke, the junk man. Our “Idaho Gold” and “Tip Top” are like history, they re- peat. 24-tf W. W. Flint was a_ business visitor in Lewiston the first of the week. Vere Pennecord iness visitor this week. Wm. Goeckner returned Wed- nesday evening from a business was a bus- to outside points ‘visit to outside points. Mr. and Mrs. Tim Sullivan who have been visiting at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Reilly de- parted for their home at Moscow Sunday morning. December 20 is the last day you have to pay taxes. 49-3 Mr. and Mrs. Herman Seuberv entertained a number of friends at a dinner Sunday. Mrs. A. Holthaus returned Monday evening from a visit with her daughter at Spokane. W. B. Hussman_ returned Thursday evening from a week’s business visit at Spokane and other points. Mrs. Henry Uhlenkott and daughter are visiting with re- latives and friends in Clarkston this week. The Cottonwood High School basket ball team will depart this afternoon for Ilo in sleighs where they will play basket ball with the Tlo High School tonight. THE OLD FASHIONED GIRLS Lyceum course patrons are assured an evening of delightful music and entertainment in the coming of the Old Fashioned Girls. This splendid company was organized by Bess Gearhart Morrison, the well known entertainer and coach, costumed songs and sketches, They will present a program of infinite variety, including vocal and instrumental solos and orchestra selections, readings and choruses. stories of the South will constitute the major part of the evening duets, The charming old songs and program, Will Be Seen at the ORPHEUM THEATRE Wednesday, December 10 Cottonwood Mercantile Co. 20 per cent discount on the| latest styles in Leggett Mercantile Co. 47-tf Doris Eimers, the little invalid daughter of former County Aud- itor John P. Eimers died at Grangeville last Sunday evening after a week’s illness. G. F. McKinney was a pas- senger for Spokane Thursday morning where he will attend to some business matters and in- cidentally visit at the home of his son, Roy McKinney. Marviage licenses were issued at Grangeville last week to Lulu Lancaster and Roy Unzicker, both residents of the Salmon river country. All the stores in Cottonwood are taking on a holiday appear- ance. They are making a strong appeal for your business and have put their prices down where everyone can make money by purchasing at home. The card party given by the Pythian Sisters at the I. 0. O. F. hall Monday evening was well attended by the public and a good time was reported by those present. Mrs. Walter Reed was awarded - first prize for the ladies and O.D. Hamlin won the gentlemen’s prize. The old cold storage plant of the Walla Walla Brewing Co. was moved Saturday to the Pearl Dye property where Mr. Dye will convert it into a cellar. The building was mounted on skids and drawn by two tractors through the main part of the city and caused no little com- ment ‘by onlookers. Mr. and Mrs. Billie Robinson | are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charley Johnson this week. Mr. Robinson until re- cently conducted the Central! Garage at Grangeville, one of; silk, MAKE OUT YOU IN MAKING the best equipped garages in the| country having recently sold his business to Mr. Wilson. From here they will leave for the coast on a business visit. “Tip Top” as good as the best, and better than the rest. 28-tf Blankets and quilts at a 25 per cent discount at the Leggett Mercantile Co. 47-tf A. R. Johnson, manager of the Pacific Telephone Co. at Lewis- ton was a business visitor in Cot- tonwood Sunday. FOR SALE—Registered Po- land China boar, about 1 year. old. Inquire of Marion Denham at Walter Smith ranch. Mrs. O. H. Havens and little daughter who have been visiting here at the home of Grandpa and Grandma Hussman departed last Friday morning for Oaksdale, Wash., their new home where Mr. Havens has recently accept- ed a position in a bank. Under the new law one-half of the whole amount of Taxes must be paid on or before ‘December OR THE SAME WILL BECOME DELINQUENT TAX PAYMENTS MAY BE MADE At THIS BANK COTTONWOOD Cottonwood, Idaho E. M. EHRHARDT, Pres. ATTENTION 1919 Taxes are Now Due M, M. BELKNAP, Vice-Pres, Orpheum FOLLOW THE CROWDS In one of the Finest Photo Dramas of her Career @Scarlet Shadow Did you see bewitching MAE MURRAY in “Modern Love,” or “Danger, Go Slow?” Then you'll certainly love her in this daringly certainly love her in this dramatic photoplay—powerful andy. clean and wholesome as you've ever seen on the screen, When the day’s work is done and you depart for your various homes there opens before you a new life: a life of happiness and gaity. One of the best places to find this is in Mae Murray’s newest picture—a vertiable flood (1 of joy and good cheer. “Up the Flu,” L. & M. Comedy. Ford Weekly 20 and 30 cents SUNDAY DECEMBER 7 “MRS. SLACKER” FEATURING Gladys Hulette Susie didn’t want any slacker for a husband even if she was a little wash girl. No sir—hus- band or no husband—she was through. Lonesome Luke Comedy. “SPEEDY MEAD” FEATURING Louis Bennison One of those enjoyable west- ern productions that carry one away from the cities and smoke into the beautiful outdoors of the western country. Christie Comedy . THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11 Matre Films. Program an- nounced later. 20, 1919 STATE BANK H. C. MATTHIESEN, Cashier >< AtThe > ff