Washington County ID Archives News.....From Weiser April 7, 1901 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/id/idfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cheryl Hanson ihansonb@fmtc.com September 26, 2006, 1:31 pm Idaho Daily Statesman April 7, 1901 Idaho Daily Statesman Boise, Idaho Sunday, April 7, 1901 FROM WEISER Matter of a Water Supply to Be Pushed by the Council Weiser, April 6 -- The city council met in regular session last evening. The vote cast at the recent city election was canvassed by the board. An ordinance relating to the voting of bonds was read and action will be taken at the next meeting. It is the intention of the council to push the question of a water supply and to call for a vote on the matter as soon as possible. Yesterday being the anniversary of Miss Lorena Hixon's birth, a number of her friends met at the residence of Mr. ? M. Hixon to celebrate the occasion. Those present were: Misses Lockwood, Richardson, Davis, Anna and Della Hawthorn; Messrs. fuller, Davis, Walker, Hixon, Galey, Galloway and Stuart. The rooms and tables were decorated with roses, carnations, smilax and ferns. Progressive crokinole was played. Refreshments were served at 11 o'clock, after which Misses Davis, Hanthorn and Hixon and Mr. Davis rendered several musical selections. The first prize, gentleman's was won by Mr. Galey; ladies, Miss Richardson; gentlemen's booby, Mr. Hixon; ladies, Miss Hanthorn. Mrs. Fergus Foster and two children, wife of Mr. Foster, of the steam laundry, arrived from the east yesterday. They have leased the Verbeck residence. J. J. Heatley and wife will leave next week for Portland. Mr. Heatley will look out for a business location. Mrs. John Baker of Cambridge, is in the city visiting Mrs. Fred Kirgis. Lewis Hull, Sr., president of the P. & I. N. railroad, is expected here next week. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/id/washington/newspapers/fromweis656gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/idfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb