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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1923
Page
4
A well stocked store advertises bugs in all sizes and qualities with a large lino leum stock. It offers trunks and suitcases, baby buggies, go carts, and new wall paper featuring Come Back. Cedar chests in Lane Standard at reasonable prices.
Sealed bids for city sprinkling work and related shifts in Payette are due by 6 PM April 14 1923 with bids opened the same day. Portia club annual meeting date set for April 9 with secretary Homer Settle arranging details. Payette County seeks bids for painting bridges with exact bid amounts to be furnished by the county.
A Payette Chamber meeting outlines arrangements for the Western Idaho League entry, naming Ralph Hobarts as manager and Robert M. Keith as financial manager. A committee will raise funds, scout grounds care, and ensure active community backing to build a pennant contender. The piece contrasts Payette with Welser, urging wide civic support, attendance at games, and local sponsorship to boost morale and advertising value. An Eagle capture tale closes with John Jacks noting a bird trapped near Linson Creek that later traveled to Marion, Washington. Also listed is a small sale of oats and seed oats by O. F. Mar.
The governor proclaims Arbor Day across Idaho counties and designates Tree Planting Week from April 3 to 20. Citizens are urged to plant trees, shrubs, vines, flowers, and seeds to beautify public and private spaces for future generations.
A reminiscence contrasts past life with modern times praising industrial activity. It notes 1930s prices for eggs butter and milk, labor conditions, and social habits, then cites lumber industry data from the National Lumber Manufacturers Association showing strong week ending March 10 production, shipments, and orders, urging sane legislation to sustain employment and industry health.
A Payette notice touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a permanent cure for back pain and swollen ankles claiming quick relief after use. An accompanying advertisement seeks a man suited salesman to handle Ward's products in Payette County with no experience required.
The Business and Professional Women's Club met at the Chamber of Commerce rooms with Miss Evelyn Nash as new president. They discussed the General Convention in Portland in July and announced a rotating entertainment committee for future meetings. An informal card party followed with refreshments. Miss Alberta Hardin led the entertainment committee.
Payette residents report quick relief from weak red eyes after using Liv- Optik a camphor and herbal mix. One small bottle claimed to help any case of strained or sore eyes with aluminum eye cup free, market notice dated March.
May Queen votes solicited from Payette merchants and businesses including Paysite Co Operative Co Payette Pharmacy W H Farber Son Anson Hart Gro Co The Lettie Shop P 3 Turner Payatte Electric Co Letson Jewelry Store Keith Son Thurston Drug Store City Meat Market Fulton Snowberger Rezac Drug Store Golden Rule Store Shurtleft Young Buick Garage Moss Bros Ford Motor Agency Payette Equity Hohangs Willarette Valley Rex Spray Co Variety Store Independent Meat Market Olly Bakery Lauer Bros Idaho Power Brunswick Pool Hall Gorham Mercantile Skage Store Dont Worry Store Electric Bakery Sweet Shop Payette Steam Laundry Emma Theatre Geom Vulcanising Works codward Bill E R WELLS Dentist Office over Western Union Tel ex w Dr J W EASTER Dentist Rooms 8 and 9 Office Upstairs in Thurston Building
Notice in the matter of the heirs and decedent estate of R. G. Jefferies filed February 26 1923 in Payette Idaho. The probate court will hear on April 16 1928 at 10 AM in Payette. The petition seeks determination of death date and heirs to real property in Riverside Lot 70 and related interests. Attorneys A L Freehafer represents petitioner B R Fitch of Payette.
Notice by Constable W B Steerman of Payette County Idaho that on April 27 1928 at 2 PM at J S McClure ranch seven miles SE of Payette a public auction will sell a dark bay mare six years old with visible brands for cash. First notice March 16 last notice April 24. Also an unrelated employment ad seeks sellers for guaranteed heaters offering $75 weekly full time or $1.50 hourly spare time from International Stocking Mills Norristown PA.
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