Payette County Topics and Local Happenings
Fruitland notes report candidates chosen to S S convention in Emmett for April 1820 with Lula Tackett Dora Tackett Ruth Whealder and Mya Kinsey. Many items cover social visits, illness, travel, church groups, weddings, new cars, and Liberty Bond appeal. Neighbors help Belford Melcher. Rev Burtch improves. numerous family weekend visits and community events listed.
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Methodist
S. S
Emmett
Lula
Dora
Tackett
Ruth Whealder
Mya
M. Kinesey
L. C. Higby
Weiner
Myra Garnett le
Falk
Nellie Uarnett of
Weiser
H. Sargent
DB. D. Bollinger
D. L. Ingard
Spokane
W. W. Fruit Growers’ Association
Arthur Colwell
Bethel Colwell
Ferne Linck
Jane Shamberger
H. B. Kinnigan
Ami
Ani Airs
Pree Branthover
Barber
P. A. Creger
Nola
Oliver Creger
Ford M. Burtch
Nurse¢ May Burtch
Portland
Ore
Floyd+ Burtch
Marshfield
Rev. Burtch
Burtch
Chicago
Montana
Symes
Richfield
Ontario Hospital
M. M. Hurst
Payutte
Rey Duell
Oscar Sparks
Wilder
Sparks
Vale
W. L. Wilson
Chas, White of
Ray Duell
Til Ramey
Caldwell
Bert Melchor
Maleher
Helen Bradley
Boise
Mame Bayer
Apple Valley
W. Young
Ralph
Kate Shake
W. A. Cloud
Albert Lechner
Henry Brubacker
Ruben Brubaker
Herschel Shank
Doss Kessler
Mt Helena Crushed Summit by Dodge Car After 1910 Claims
The Helena Motor Company Dodge Brothers automobile finally topped Mt. Helena in Washington after many attempts. The 45 minute ascent faced loose soil and a 61 percent final grade, with four men aboard. the car rested at the summit overnight before being driven back to Helena.
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Mt. Helena
Washington
Helena
Rocky Mountains
la Pony
Dodge Brothers
Helena Motor Company
Ever See a Dingonek A Lake Victoria Monster Tale
A Wide World Magazine piece describes the dingonek as a vast unclassified aquatic creature near Lake Victoria and its tributaries. It compares it to extinct Mesozoic dinosaurs, notes no bones or skin specimens exist, and cites eyewitness testimony as proof of its existence.
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Wide World Magazine
Lake Victoria
Nyanza
50-50 Plan Discussed by Fruit Growers Meeting Attendees
F B Suplee, R H Woous, D Jones and Mr. Lindquist attended a fruitgrower's meeting in Fruitland last week where the round-table discussion on labor and wage conditions was the feature. The Red Cross benefit basket supper at Pleasant Valley school house drew large support with Inez Root named prettiest girl, and total proceeds of 127.00. Grocers embrace the wheat flour 50 50 plan with substitutions required in purchases to ensure adequate wheat for allies and fighting forces.
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Baney
North Dakota
Annabel Warner
Weiser
N. 8
Felthouse
Miss Warner
Misa Alice Mann
J. I
A. L. Kingsbury
R. C. Carpenter
Ontario
Chas. Boor
Theo Moyer
H. B. Kinnison
W. A
Arthur Colwell
M. Puchett
B. Jones
Stout
Payette
Adra Vesto
Lillian Me Gee
Jot Hill
Nampa
J.J. Correy
Chae. Royston
H. B. Selverbeck
Ed. Strohbehn
Ral
S. P. Taylor
Burnley
Nellie Gormley
Cecil
Thelma
Mrs. Cool
Oregon
B. W. Grover
New Plymouth
Canyon Cross Orchard Company
FB. Spainhover
Dr. Ganor
Town
Schutte and Thomas
Chicago
W. L. Wilson
J. H. Bowers
Frank Eldredge
Galen Bollinger
Tom
Glenne Eldridge
South Maho
Ben Pathal
Frank Wayne
Hoover
Grace Biffle
F. Wayne
F. B. Suplee
R. H. Woous
D. Jones
Mr. Lindquist
Fruitland
Vera Jones
Whitley
Edwin White
Inez Root
Red Cross
South Crystal Red Cross
Bixby
Union Sunday Ant
Dist
Cox
Miles Cannon
Midvale
J. D. Lee
J. Blackburn
Chas. S. Judy
U. S. Food Administration
The
Food Administration
By the Door Called John a Quaker courtship tale
In a Quaker town two brothers John and Joseph court Sarah, a spinster, after a bold neighbor wed Joseph. She refuses alone but agrees to marry if Joseph is hidden by the door called John. He accepts, and through secrecy she joins the two households under joint rule.
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New England
John
Joseph
Sarah
Middle
Ife
Specious Plea and War Fund Donation Attracts Attention
A humorous exchange unfolds as a waiter contemplates a tip then considers donating to a war fund. The incident ends with a courteous reply. Also noted is a for sale listing: 30 head of Polish China pigs weighing 40 to 100 pounds at Crystal Ranch. Call phono 295-46.
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Nice
Poland
China
Crystal Ranch
Phono
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fruitland Department
R. G. Wilson
Riffle
Mrs. Ben Pathail
St. Maries
Hazel Berry
Chas, McGreevy
Ford M. Burteh
Gertie Gray
S. Taylor
Joe Phillips
Martha Grimes
John Seward
Grimes
A. Grimes
Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
Axel Johnson
Grant Fisher
Liberty Loan
Payette County
Idaho Power
Payette National Bank
Idaho
Ours
F. A. Friermood
Denney & Co
Bancroft Hotel
Sudan
Deering
McCormick
Acme
Payette Equity Exchange
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