FARM BUREAU NOTES AND WAR DAYS FOR PAYETTE COUNTY
Farmers test field peas for hogging down as July planting wanes with Canadian peas at seven dollars a bag. Club work urged with pamphlets and prizes. government may hire a full time club supervisor. Payette County urged to save stamps for war effort. eggs need clean handling to avoid price drops. Free bulletins available from the Farmers Bureau on growing seeds, home garden, field peas, and tree care. Cautions on using corrosive sublimate for potato disease control. dangerous chemical must be kept in wooden containers and not fed to stock. Also reports a new war baby daughter born to Dr. and Mrs. Don Numbers of Boise. husband in training camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Payette
Payette County
Weshingen
D.C
Writin
Exp't Station
Moscow
Idaho
Cire
Tre County
Don Numbers
Boise
Numbers
Zoe Dunn
J. F. Orr
Nyssa
John Norris
God
Luther
W. P. Ackerman
New Plymouth
May Luther
Dave Shearer
Cascade
John Connyers
Jake Waynemaker
Meadows
Weiser
Grover Stewart
Fae Gutton
Butte
Liberty
Clarence Hinily
E. A. Blair
Payette-Origen Slope
Pp & Hogue
Wes
Rev. Self
Portland
Seattle
K. W. Smith
North Pratt
Neb
California
C. A. Smith
Independent Meat Market Under New Management
Independent Meat Market announces new proprietors A Perkins and Frank Whiteman of Portland are in charge. They seek patronage with fair treatment and offer top prices for goods. Located third door north of Payette National Bank. Also notes Mrs Creighton Simes arrives for medical treatment and Henry Peutz sells several cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Perkins
Frank Whiteman
Portand
Bboy
Miprly
Our
Inc
Payette National Bank
Payette News Items Include Weddings and Local Affairs
Payette County notes a wedding of Mr. Arthur Price and Miss Geddem Courtwright at North Sixth Street with Rev. Farnham officiating. Other items mention trips to Boise and Weiser, local visits, road talks, and community announcements amid postwar civic interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Price
Geddem Courtwright
Oliver Ader
North Sixth St
N. H. Farnham
Pagett=s
South Seventh Street
Mayor Proclaims Liberty Bond Day in Payette City
Paid proclamation declares April 6 1918 a city holiday to rally Payette County for the war effort. Citizens urged to attend patriotic exercises at Central School grounds 3 to 6 pm to support liberty bond sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pagett
United States
Liberty Howes
Payette County
Payette
R. Woodward
Martin O. Luther
Death of Mrs Hinkley at Payette aged 57
Mrs Almyra Elizabeth Hinkley died of pneumonia after an operation on April 1 at Ontario Hospital. Her body was taken to Payette for a funeral at Lauer's Undertaking Parlor conducted by Rev. M D Reed. Remains shipped to Sioux City Iowa for burial beside family, husband W C Hinkley accompanying. She left five sons and one daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Harris
Humets
Harris
Deany and Company
A Hanks
Weber Monay
FH. Lyon
Portland
Joe Oldham
Almyra
Elizabeth H.0kiLy
Ontaro
Payette
Lauer
M. D. Reed
Sioux City
Iowa
W. C. Hinkley
Furlough Houses for Our Boys in France
Americans plan furlough houses for soldiers away from Paris to offer a touch of home. Send contributions to Mrs. Charles F. Muller, state chairman, if you cannot go. A pocket book belonging to R. S. Whitman is missing. return at this office for reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Portia
Charles F. Muller
The Blossoming of Mary Anne Senior Play at the Emma
The Senior play The Blossoming of Mary Anne will be staged at the Emma on Friday April 12 with reserved seating and prices 25c 36c and 50c. Cast includes Bill Barnsley Roy Loughrey Charles Mason Teddy Farmum and Betsy Schrugens with Miss Bredehoff as coach and Mary Anne Simmons as lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Anms
Emma
Teddy
Betey
Mike Bilesy
Mary Anne
Miss Bredehoff
Bill Barnsley
Roy Loughrey
Lloyd Henderson
Art Bean
Charles Mason
Edward Terner
Teddy Farmum
Dwight Figelow
Kirkland
Zo’a Davis
Simmonss
Cecile Dixon
Miss Stissy
Merier Clark
Betsy Schrugens
Cecile Chalerin
Gladys Creatt
Tretia Jewel
Ruth White
Patty Cloverless
Gledyn Fitch
Mary Anne Simmons
Ines Sanger
School Work Versus Other Work Policy Explained
The Payette School will not excuse boys from class for work unless employers first request help, report time and nature of work by May 17, and show that job meets production needs. No credit is earned merely by employment. the job must be sought by the employer after attempting to hire elsewhere. Mrs. Harry Smith has been ill for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boysrom
Payette
Engag Td Fm
State Commissioner of Education
Fred P
Central School Grounds Day Schedule and Liberty Loan Drive
A community program at Central School Grounds runs from 2:15 to 6 0 with Bugle Calls, a New Plymouth East concert, patriotic songs by Payette and Fruitland parishes, an address by R Wisaie Martin and M F Albert, plus a Payette High School Cadet inspection. The event includes subscription drives for the Third Liberty Loan with staged payments and a county loyalty contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Plymouth
Fruitland
Payette
T. R. Nesom
Payette High School
Emma
Back in the Game as New Plymouth Sentinel Reopens
P Monroe Smock has repurchased the New Plymouth Sentinel, issuing a first edition last Friday. The clever writer and business man is expected to provide a good paper and aid the town, while continuing as Pekruitury Attorney for Payette County through the term’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Shake
Payette
Reme’s
Mr. Shakes
Corvallis
Oregon
Hanmett
R. C. Coulter
D. D. Hambly
W. J. McFarlan
Pay
P. Monroe Smock
New Plymouth Sentinel
Smock
New Plymouth
Payette County
April Fools Joke Involving Counterfeit Fifty Cent Piece
V G Marp assistant scale master arranged a prank at the Post Office lobby on April Fools Day. He asked Ed Laur to solder a nail to a fifty cent piece and set a trap to amuse patrons, then offered a banker a bet that the coin was counterfeit and showed a lead impression as proof of the clever ruse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. G. Marp
Laur
Neil
Earp
Lauer
Liberty Loan Honor Flag System Explained
The Treasury describes the Liberty Loan Honor Flag awarded to communities meeting their sales quota. Flags are 26 by 4 inches, red border, white center, three vertical blue strips, with a 7 by 9 inch window card bearing the flag image and space for the subscriber’s name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ef Cuar
Treasury Department
Thin Liberty Loan
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Farm Bureau Notes
Creighton Simes
Ontario
Henry Peutz
A. McDonald
Payette-Oregon
H. Adair
Wood and Spauldings
Henry Peldscher
Durng
Verne Spaulding
Fairfield
Camp Lewis
Fairfeld
W. H. Stevens
Park Conant
W. W. Thompson
Enterprise
Ore
L. C. Mooredome
Mr. Thompson
Laaw
Mr. Moore
J. T. Jaf Tries
Fenske
Gilson Hotel
M. O. Luthtrom
Dan McGilvery
Twin Falls
H. B. Catron
McGilvery
Wyoming
Woodward Hall
Ingalls
Cogswell
Lew Plymouth
Emmett Merred
Pocatello
G. W. Rhoads
Bowker and Wells
O. Bartsch
Mon
Tama
Rex Sprary Ca Ee
Rex Spray Co
I. Wells
Wells
J. W. Cartwright
Ironside
i U_ Spankling
Mr. Susulling
Verme
American Lake
C. W. Giesser
Dirk
Elizabeh C. Moore
W. T. Lampkin
Vic
Montrose
Burt Venable
Wrenchie
Valley
No A. Jacote
John A. Stewart
New York City
Alexander Hes
Hinkley
R. S. Whitman
Renant
Frat Daance
Warmen Williams
Martin Hanigan
Marjorie Albert
Ina Horn
Hugh Shamberger
r—Wrymen Willave
Victor Jobmecashers
Esther Baird
Sybile Fulton
Myrne Wilson
Pauline Wins Hutchinees
Luella Taylor
Hilda Schutt
Vite Schutt
Emma Johnaen
Harry Smith
Gentral School
Liberty Loan
Wilsie Martin
Central School
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