Sixty Enroll in Summer Camp at Smith's Ferry
The Congrega tional Summer Conference opened on July 22 at Smith's Ferry with sixty delegates from Weiger Challis and New Plymouth. Leaders from multiple cities directed classes and activities including camp chores sports and nightly stunts. The circus show and daily Bible school were highlights with praise for the kitchen management by Mrs Kramp and Mrs Snook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational
Smith’s Ferry
Weiger
Challis
C. S. Rice
J. E. Sears
J. Kramp
Geo. Snook
F. J. Estabrook
Denver
George Hinman
San Francisco
Benj. Robinson
Chicago Theological Seminary
D. Alvord
Africa
Cheng Peng
Peking
China
Estella May
New York
Gloom Chaser
A.I. Forch
Alvord
Prof
Camp
Weiser F
Sears
Jones
Robinson
Harrison
Rice
Ferch
Camp OD
Benj Robinson
C. H Harrison
Portland
Mr. Rice
C S. Rice
H. F. Knight
New Plymouth
Kramp
Snook
Bridge Party Attracts Guests With High Score Winner
Mrs Burt of Emmett won high score at a Wednesday bridge party hosted by Mrs Ludlow Fahnestock. Guests included Miss Ruth Peterson and Mrs Louis Meechan, with Mrs Birnest Burt and Miss Peterson from Emmett and Burke resident Mrs Meechan from Idaho. In Coeur d Alene United States Senator William E Borah defended Coolidge economy and praised Washingtons aloof policy in an Independence Day address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Ludlow Fahnestock
American Expatriate Killed by Bandits in Manchuria
Morgan Palmer, organizer of the Manchurian Development Company, was killed defending his experimental ranch on the Sungari River near Harbin. his servant also died. Dr. Harvey Howard of the Rockefeller Institute in Peking was imprisoned, prompting the American consul to protest to Marshal Chang Tso Lin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American
Peking
Sungari River
Harbin
Morgan Palmer
Harvey Howard
Rockefeller Institute
Ee Dike
Chang Tso Lin
Manchuria
Palmer
Flowers Flourish Under Payette Courthouse Caretaker
The Home Corner notes the Payette courthouse grounds improved by Dr. H Snowberger the court house janitor The County Attorney Calvin Kellar praises Snowberger for his devotion to flowers and his extensive study of flower culture his efforts are credited with better quantity and quality of blooms in Payette.
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W. H. Goldsmith
Court House
Payette
Mr. Snowberger
Flowers
Calvin Kellar
H. Snowberger
Snowberger
County School Funds Are Apportioned
The document records apportionment of state and county school funds for the period from January 1, 1925 to July 1. It lists district and library allocations including totals for districts such as Payette, Plymouth, Fruitland, and independent districts. It notes 66 teachers in Payette county with 58 in independent districts, 2609 pupils, and fund totals of library and general funds leading to a total apportionment of 23 327.85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Plymwouth
Fruitland
Payette
Payette County
Funeral for Geo W Walker in New Plymouth
George W Walker long time New Plymouth resident died July 25 in Ontario. Funeral held at First Baptist Church New Plymouth with Rev Henry Jacobs officiating. Survived by wife Lucretia, two sons Edward and Everett, three brothers a sister and two other sons.
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Geo. W. Walker
New Plymouth
First Baptist Church of
Henry Jacobs
Walker
Ontario
Johnston County
Missouri
Bates County
Mollie Dewse
Edward Walker
New Flymouth
Everett Walker
Storm Lake
Iowa
Oklahoma
Colorado
California
Lucretia Murphy
County Valuation Drops as Land Bought for Delinquent Taxes
The 1925 Payette County valuation falls to 4,631,740 from 4,678,740 in 1924 a 47 000 drop due to land purchases for delinquent taxes. the delinquent tax total stands at 15 428 65 and the tax roll was accepted with no changes praising Assessor Bussen. Separately Colorado hearings on grazing regulation and national forest fee increases will be held in Pueblo and Glenwood Springs from September 1 to 6 56.3B. F. Davis notes state and regional hearings following the midsummer meeting in Jamison Colorado with prior hearings in Idaho and Arizona and plans for nine more western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bussen
Payette County
Denver
Colo
Colorado
Senate
Pueblo
Glenwood Springs
F. Davis
Colorado Stock Growers’ Assofation
Jamison
Idaho
Arizona
McCall Hosts Newspaper Men At Payette Lakes Meeting
Idaho editors gathered at Payette Lakes Inn in McCall for a two day session. Senator Frank Gooding criticized rail rate discrimination hindering Idaho growth and urged support for the Intermediate Rate Association. Congressman Burton French urged integration of air service with army or navy. Guests enjoyed lake launches, a picnic, farm and logging tours, and Saturday night fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
McCall
Payette Lakes
Editorial Association
Payette Lakes Inn
Frank Gooding
Burton L. French
Senator Gooding
Interstate Commerce Commission
Coast
Gooding
Raiload
Wall Street
Intermediate Rate Association
French
Air Service
Army
Navy
McCall Commercial Club
Long Valley
Bible School Meets at Ten A M Led by C E Miles
The Congregational Church Bible School gathers at 10 a m under C E Miles. Worship features a sermon by the pastor who will return from the Summer Conference at Smiths Ferry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
C. E. Miles
Smith’s Ferry
Entertains in Honor of Mrs Jack Gorham
Mrs Wm Anderson entertained her sister Mrs Jack Gorham with twelve old time friends on Tuesday afternoon. Guests spent the afternoon visiting and were served delightful refreshments late in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Anderson
Jack Gorham
Threat of Nationwide Coal Strike Raises Tensions in West Virginia
United Mine Workers official Van Bittner warned in telegrams to Davis and Hoover that a coal strike could shut down northern West Virginia if wage contracts are not honored. He alleged gunmen and coercion against miners and cited protests to Rockefeller Jr and Rubin Meyer over Consolidation Coal and Bethlehem Mines. The message urged U.S. government action to prevent contract abrogation, threatening a state-wide strike with the rest of the union. An anthracite parley resumed after a three-day pause as operators refused to share payroll data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
West Virinia
van Bittner
Inier
United Line Workers
West Virginia
John Rockefeller, Jr
Samuel Unrmeyer
Bittner
Consolidation Coal Company
Everal
Assessor Announces License Fee Refunds Mailed
County Assessor O E Bossen mailed 851 rebates totaling 166.40 to car owners on July 21. The county commissioners appropriated the funds to prevent delay and the state highway department will refund the appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Bossen
State Highway Department
Burglars Take 77000 In Furs From Kaiser Area Plant
Chicago burglars bore through a two foot wall on the Kaiser Area plant fourth floor and carried away furs worth 77000 with virtually the entire fur stock missing. The plant opened for business last Wednesday. Seattle. Wash. One hundred twenty three billion dollars is spent annually by consumers in America. A Heath Onthank urged advertisers to curb waste by educating buyers at a Pacific Coast Advertising Clubs convention.
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Chicago
Kaiser Area
Seattle
Wash
America
A. Heath Onthank
United States Department of Commerce
Pacific Coast Advertising Clubs’ Association
Court House News Judge Varian Sits for Monday Decisions
Court Monday actions include mortgage foreclosures with judgments of 4606.78 and 9418.01 dollars, several divorces with child custody and alimony, and one chattel mortgage foreclosure for 500 plus 7305 interest and 75 fees. Also listed are land hearing cases by John M. Blumer in a Salt Lake inspection for government work and two United States cases involving homestead entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Griep
Ira E. Dalzell
Coats
State of Idaho
S. H. Heltzell
Gladys Bowman
Lott Bowman
Pisintil Idaho Fire Insurance Company
John M. Pearson
Jennie C. Pearson
Lemuel Rorabaugh
Amanda Davis
Aurora L. Beaumont
Ralph E Beaumont
Rey S White
Paul Hinchci
John M. Blumer
Salt Lake
United States
Ernest L Kirk
Benjamin Jones
New Plymouth Mercantile Adds 20 by 25 Foot Store Annex
New Plymouth Mercantile Co is constructing a 20 by 25 foot addition to its store room to provide larger shelf and warehouse space. The addition will feature a concrete wall and a basement beneath, with office space moved into the new area to free space for merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Plymouth Mercantile Co
Honor Friends Host Bess Steunenberger Birthday Event
Honor guests Miss Bess Steunenberger of Caldwell enjoyed Friday evening with Miss Lillian and Charlotte Swatman. Five tables of rock were in play and refreshments followed. Mr and Mrs Mcfvever of Twin Falls were out of town guests. White Plains New York Clarence CO Baring, found sane, to stand trial for attempting to poison his wife. another mental test will be admitted per his attorney. Baring held in lieu of bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian
Charlotte Swatman
Bess Steunenberger
Caldwell
Mrs. Mcfvever
Twin Falls
White Plaine
N. Y
Clarence CO. Baring
Baring
White House Repairs Delay in Swampscott Stay
Information from Swampscott Mass confirms the White House repairs will not finish for occupancy by President and Mrs Coolidge before September 1. The couple is expected to extend their stay in New England until then and possibly beyond Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swampscott
Mass
White House
Coolidge
New England
Baptist Church News Observes Lord's Supper and series on Great Events
The Lord's Supper will be observed during the morning worship with a communion meditation on A Precious Christ. Evening services feature the second Great Events in Sacred History talk When Sin Entered the World and special music by Margarite Felthoure and the Baptist male quartet. Regular Sunday schedule includes 10 a.m. Sunday School, 11 a.m. Morning Worship, 7 p.m. Junior and 7 p.m. Senior B Y U, 8 p.m. Evening Service, and 8 p.m. Prayer Meeting Wednesday. Rev Henry Jacobs, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Margarite Felthoure
Baptist
Hilmer Peterson
Lois Bostic
Donald Wiseman
Henry Jacobs
Legionaires Bold District Meeting Brings Resolutions
The third district convention at New Plymouth adopts plans to organize Idaho’s Ldeho delegation for the National convention and to hold back expense funds for inattention to national duties. The Legion Auxiliary outlines three state convention resolutions and the event includes musical performances and veteran talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of American Le-Zon
Ldeho
Lepton
Action Tukken
New Plymouth
Legion Auxiliary
Hailey
Idaho
Legion
Ladies of the Baptist Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Marathon High
Ralph Tyler
Beryl Downs
Marguerite Felthouse
Miss Downs
America
Plymouth
Paul Elinehhif
H . Darrah
Laubaugh
John Helman
Brewer
Boise
Veterans Hospital
Albert
Mra
F. M. Breshears
Mra. Wm
Baptists Hold Contest For Building Fund Pledges
The Senior BYP U and Junior BYP A of the Baptist church pledge to the new building fund and run a contest to see which society raises its pledge first. Last Friday the Senior group raised 21 dollars at a social and 18 dollars at a cook ed food sale on Saturday, keeping a lead over the Juniors.
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Y. P U
Y. PA
The
Baptist Church
Birth of girl with taillike appendage in San Antonio
Dr Valeriano Palomo city physician reports a newborn girl born July 19 in San Antonio shows a taillike structure along the spine. Parents are normal. doctor says they consent to an operation when the child is seven months old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tan Antonio
Tex
Valeriano Palomo
Palomo
Mud and Ash Flow Hits Rivers Near Shasta
A flow of ashes and mud from about 8000 feet up Mount Shasta darkens the Sacramento and McCloud rivers. Mud Creek at McCloud swells with glacier mud, and the McCloud river railroad raises tracks three feet over 6000 feet to avoid a riverbed blockade.
Mrs Ransom Wins Pathe Essay Prize With Letter and Photo
The Pathe Exchange held a contest asking Why We Like Pathe Serials in a 100 word letter with a family photo. Mrs. Elmer Ransom submitted both and received a $10 prize.
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Pathe Exchange
Pathe
Elmer Ransom
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Smith's Ferry
George W. Walker
Congregational Church
Assessor
Court House News
B S. Varian
N. P. Merc
Baptist Church News
Legionaires
Baptists
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