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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1917
Page
5
A lengthy community roundup lists residents visiting and socializing across Fruitland Payette Caldwell and nearby towns. People arrive for cattle sales visits, homestead stays, school staff changes, travel to Pendleton and Nebraska, and local engagements with families such as the Davises, Garberts, Shanks, and Spains.
Rev L H Ivey and family moved near the Telephone office. Leota Wells and Margarette Coon planned a party for Mary Collins worth birthday. The Boy Scouts number 31 meeting Fridays at the Baptist church basement. A 4500 ewe band belonging to Richardson passed through town to Weiser Monday. Mr and Mrs Huff moved to Payette. Hollenbeck preparing to return to Hayes ranch. Epworth Hall hosted an All Fools party with games and refreshments. Evelyn May Rich honored by grandparents Wm Hollenbeck. Busy Bee Club hosted at S W Frazier home. George Ewing of Letha visited L H Rich. Raymond Albee and family moved to Payette. Cattle vaccination day and a Payette grain demonstration announced. Dudley bought Boomer Daisy Clyde DeKol, a two year old butter cow. Margaret Giesler entertained six classmates for a birthday. Canning Company bought East Fruitland block to erect factory replacing old Butter Factory.
Agnes Marks and Everett Smith quietly married at Yale on Saturday. Colwell Jones couple followed with a Sunday wedding at the W A Colwell home as Vallie Heatrice Colwell and Edward Jones wed with C L Walker officiating. The couple plans to reside in Home Oregon after a brief wedding dinner with family.
Frances Ellen Ruberson Clayton died at her Payette Valley home at noon Friday after a brief illness. She was born February 8, 1847 in Lawrence County Indiana and married William Thomas Clayton July 8, 1866 at Adel Iowa. The couple lived in Kansas and Colorado before settling in Payette Valley in 1910. She was a longtime Methodist and funeral services were conducted by Rev Knight at the home with John 14 read. Interment followed at Riverside Cemetery, Payette.
Dan White a respected resident of Fruitland near Pennsylvania Avenue was laid to rest Saturday at the Ontario United Presbyterian Church. He was born in Canada sixty years ago and married seven years ago. A deacon at Ontario United Presbyterian, he moved to Payette Valley about ten years ago. Surviving are his wife two brothers and four sisters. The family expresses thanks for sympathy and kindness shown during illness and death.
The W. 1. M. 8. Quarterly Tea Meeting will be held at the RG Wilson home on April 12 at 2 30 PM. A short program includes a lesson from the Text, Thots from the Fair God by Mrs Gardner, a Mexican Mission work talk by Mrs H Lewis, Evangeline at the Mission by Mrs W Hollenteck, and music by Mrs Cotton. An invitation is extended to the town. For sale a few turkey gobblers and sorrel mares by A H Kamey Fruitland phone 15-13.
A fragment shows typical home merchant activity with a four room house for rent and a terse note about Dali at this office, reflecting a clipped historical advertising style and incomplete address details.
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