Cottonwood Chronicle Newspaper, March 4, 1921, Page 6

RENAN A TT ‘COTTONWOOD AND VICINITY Personal Mention and Local Happenings of the Week in This Vicinty. ORPHEU M SATURDAY, MARCH 5 The story of a southern gentlemen, impoverished by the Civil War who turns gambler to recoup his for- tune; how he wins a unique stake; and what happens when he meets a girl—the rightful heir to the price, is shown in Hitchin | Posts —WITH— Frank Mayo as “Jefferson Todd” an un- usually attractive play Easter Hats—Wait for them. On display from March 21st to 26th at Bakers. 10-1 Farmers Union Warehouse Co. will receive hogs Monday, March 7, 1921. 10-1 George F McKinney left Mon- day morning for Spokane on a business trip and incidentally to visit his son Roy and family who are residents of Spokane. J. V. Baker is in Lewiston this week on a business mission. He departed for that city Wednes- day morning. Charles Cummerford, of Pot- %}latch was a visitor in the city ¢|Sunday evening returning Mon- +|day morning Mrs. Charles Petz is visiting ¥/in Clarkston this week, having f\left for that city Wednesday + | morning. *| NOTICE—One week before *| Easter we will show an entire ¢|new line of Ladies hats. J. V +| Baker & Son. 10-1 3 Revival meetings are in pro- *| gress at the Community church, ¢| having commenced Tuesday fievening. The services are in | charge of the Rev. J. C. Carrick. COMEDY: A VILLIAN’S BROKEN HEART (20 and 30 cents) Spring Millinery—At Bakers from March 21st to 26th. En- tire new line and latest models. H. C. Netzel, of the Leggett Mercantile Co. departed Monday morning for a week’s business trip to outside points. Kick at the mud if you like. It don’t hurt the mud any. But remember that the mud now is eg insures a big crop next fall. Mrs. T. A: Randall departed for Spokane Monday morning to be gone indefinately on business connected with her cream salad dressing. Word was received in Cotton- wood the first of the week of the serious illness of Mrs. Everett Rhoades at Calfax, Wash. to which place Mrs. Lee Rhoades was called last week. Miss Anna Peterson, who is teaching school near Grangeville spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Pet- erson, returning Sunday even- ing. The Turner Drug store Tues- day evening sent to Fenn a fine Victrola, for which this concern isagent. The Victrola was con- {signed to Carl Meyer of the Fenn section. Herman Weigand, the first of the week installed another pool table to his pool room. The table was shipped from Spokane. Mr. Weigand now has_ three pool | tables in his establishment. | Miss Harriet Hanson, the dom- | estic science teacher of the high | school, returned Sunday evening |from Lewiston where she spent SUNDAY, MARCH 6 ¢| passenger Wednesday morning | her eyes. Mayor John Peterson was ‘a! a week receiving treatments for The treatments she Select Pictures Corporation $| for Lewiston on a business mis- : | sion, returning the same even- ® ing.. William Wagner was a passen- ger for Lewiston Tuesday morn- ¢|ing returning the same evening. , | While in Lewiston he attended % | to some business matters: offers The Country Cousin FEATURING Elaine Hammerstein The passenger business on the * been exceptionally light for the ~ | past ten days, according to rail- t road officials. ¢| See Mrs. Barth at the Barth Jewelry Store for your Easter ~ bonnets, will take special orders, ¥ also have a stock on hand from |the Vogue Millinery Spokane. | Word was received here this week of the death of Mrs. B. F. ¢/ Taylor in San Jose, Cal. Mrs. ¢|Taylor formerly resided in the %| Joseph country. , Supt. J. V. Hannon, Prof: | Deily, Francis Homar bert Hale were among the Cot- tonwood falks who attended the Older Boys Conference in Lewis- ton Saturday, which was attend- ed by several hundred young boys from various sections of the country. They returned home Sunday evening. AND Charlie Chaplin po ae The Immigrants (20 and 80 cents) To Our Patrons and the Public AFTER CAREFUL CONSIDERATION WE HAVE DECIDED TO PUT OUR BUSINESS ON A STRICTLY CASH BASIS. BY SO DOING WE BELIEVE WE CAN REDUCE OUR CHARGES FOR LABOR FROM $1.25 TO $1.00 PER HOUR AND WILL ALSO BE ABLE TO SELL OUR MERCHANDISE ON A SMALLER MARGIN OF PROFIT. if AFTER EIGHTEEN MONTHS IN BUSINESS WE FIND ON CHECKING UP THAT OUR LOSSES BY BAD ACCOUNTS AND THE EXTRA EXPENSE OF KEEP- ING BOOKS AND COLLECTING AMOUNT TO ABOUT 15 PER CENT ON THE VOLUME OF BUSINESS DONE WHICH MEANS THAT THE MAN WHO PAYS CASH IS HELPING TO PAY THE ACCOUNT OF THOSE WHO PAY ONLY WHEN THEY ARE FORCED TO, AND THOSE WHO NEVER PAY. Effective February 15, 1921 COTTONWOOD BATTERY AND WELDING SHOP ; | Grangeville-Lewiston train has | received proved very beneficial. Snatching her 16-month-old | baby from a mass of flames, re- | sulting from ignition of gasoline with which his clothing had be- | come saturated, and rolling him | in a rug, Mrs. Calvin Hazelbaker 'of Grangeville, Monday after- noon saved her son, Dale, from burning to death. The child was seriously burned about the face, | one arm and one leg. Practically |his entire face was burned.— Frre Press. PUBLIC AUCTION SALE. Peter Kaus, residing 314 miles west of Ferdinand, Idaho, has quit farming and will sell all his horses, cattle, machinery, house- hold goods, etc. at Public auction, Monday, March 7th. Lunch at noon. Terms till November 7, | on sums over $5. | PUBLIC AUCTION SALE. | On riday, March 11th | “Grandma” M. A. Hill, who lives |4 miles east of Westlake, will | quit farming and sell her horses, cows, pigs, machinery, five-pas- senger Overland car, household goods, etc. Terms as usual, | Free lunch. SCHOOL NOTES. (By Delbert Hale) The C. H. S. basket ball team was defeated by the Ferdinand H. S. by the score of 29-21 on the local floor last Friday even- ing. The home boys could not get located as to team work. The C H S lineup was as follows substituting in the last half: Homar, Hendrickson, fo r- wards ; Schroeder, center; Tacke Jenny, J. Hanley, guards. Following the H. S. game the Cottonwood town team defeated a similar aggregation from Ferdinand by a score of 44-12. _ Monthly examinations are be- ing held today, March 4th. The last basket ball games of the season will be staged at the high school gymnasium to-night, March 4th, between the Reubens | high school girls and the Cotton- wood high school girls and the APPLES Winesaps $1.75 PER BOX Guaranteed CALL AT Cottonwood Hardware | Extra Specials for Coming Week Cut Down the high cost of living 12 PACKAGES OF 8 2% POUND CANS OF TOMATOES 10 POUNDS OF NAVY WHITE BEANS GO ea citnittctpctinasiseemcenentincnubitennnirlabansscess ' MACARONI Ex es Capital Stock Surplus Fund . Deposits E. M. M. M. 7 2% POUND CANS OF PRUNES I iat A aie ti ‘ Loans & Discounts ... Banking House, Furniture and Fixtures I iii laced ccccapssihinadinen U.S. Bonds, and Warrants Cash and Due from Banks .............. These prunes are put up in 40 per cent syrup; already for use. The best buy on the mar- ket; 15c a can or 7 cans for $1.00 COTTONWOOD MERCANTILE CO. EVERYTHING TO EAT AND WEAR STATEMENT OF CONDITION The Cottonwood State Bank Cottonwood, Idaho At the close of business February 21, 1921 RESOURCES mevsceseseceosee+$ 188,828.21 eS: None 6,500.00 199.25 50,243.62 $24 5,766.08 -...$29,028.66 21,214.96 LIABILITIES a 10,000.00 coossssssseseee 240,766.08 $245,766.08 No Rediscounts or Borrowed Money Ehrhardt, President Belknap, Vice President OFFICERS H. C. Matthiesen, Cashier A. H. Thoelke, Assistant Cashier STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE First National Bank of Cottonwood RESOURCES ts e Warrants and U.S. Bonds 68,456.81 Cash and due from banks 28,028.31 Int. earned, not collected... Banking House, fixtures .. Due from U. S. Treasury Grangeville high school boys Cottonwood high school and boys. Lets go. Cottonwood is going to win. The manual training class 11 are undertaking some difficult problems in woodworking. Some of the high school boys have the spring fever as you see baseballs flying around the campus. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS Monday, February 21, 1921 LIABILITIES Capital Stock ........ -.-..$ 25,000.00 Rediscounts & bills payable 91,362.36 Surplus, undivided profits 16,086.32 Int. collected in advance .. 932.43 Circulation are 24,000.00 2,900.46 sei x va. 212,458.85 $369,839.46 WE CAN PRINT THAT SALE BILL FOR YOU—TRY US COTTONWOOD DRAY AND TRANSFER LINE ROBBINS BROTHERS PROPS. Light and Heavy Hauling Done on Short Notice