Salt Lake Tribune | 1909-10-03 | Page 3 | Edward C. Helfrich, One Od Idaho's Sterling Pioneers

EDWARD C. HELFRICH, ONE OF IDAHO'S STERLING PIONEERS i - - Spcelal to Tho M'rJbuno. MOFXTAINLIOMF.. Idaho. 0-t. 1. Fdward f.Jlelfrich is the pioneer hut- oliaiit of Mountainhome. "1 have bem a constant ubseribor f". and reader of, The Salt, Lake Tribune for Hum vears," said Mr. Ilejfrieh today. Mr, llelfrich located in Coriniu . l.'tah. inl.S7 and iu IS70 went lo Ogdcn ami en-aged in the produce business. In l-J he'i-ame to Shoshone, Tdaho. and engaged in tlie mercantile businesi. In ISSli he served tho people of old Alturas count v in the territorial council of Idaho, and in 1SSS moved to Mountainhome, where he has resided continuously since, engag Ing iu the general merchandii-e business. Mr. llelfrich is now president of the M"ountninhnmo Commercial club and president of the Elmore County Fair association. as-sociation. Speaking of the future work of the Mountaiiihoino Commercial club today. Mr. llelfrich outlined to Tho Tribune the. next struggle which the club would make would be that of building' a now court house for Khnoro county to supplant sup-plant the present inadequate structure, located on the county's one-half block near the center of tho business portion of Moiinlniuhomo. Mr. llelfrich is a progressive, active public-spirited cltizou of Mount ainhome, always loyal lo the town of Mouuttiin-bome, Mouuttiin-bome, to Elmoro c.oujity and lo I ho State of Idaho. 8lt; i EDWARD C. HELFRIOII. Mount ainliomc, Idaho,