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Payette Enterprise

Location

Payette, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1916

Page

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Irrigation Bond Plan for Little Willow Area Approved

The Little Willow and Lower Big Willow valleys win a $210000 bond issue to fund a permanent irrigation network. Survey work begins with a reinforced concrete arch dam to hold 38000 acre feet, aiding about seven thousand acres. Project supporters tout regional growth benefits for Payette and northwest Idaho.

Idaho Little Willow Big Willow Creek Northwest Algo Payette Little Willow Creek The Daily Statesman Otter Walter Hi Heyde Willow Creek General Utter Thayer Moore

Easter Services Planned at Christian Church

The church schedules an all day meeting next Sunday with Bible School at 10 a.m. Easter program by the children at 11 a.m. Easter Offering and dinner in the basement. Communion and sermon at 2:30 p.m. Young People’s meeting at 7 p.m. Special music and sermon at 8 p.m. The public is invited to attend all services.

Christian Church

Portia Club Reminders on Elections and Committees

Portia Club scheduled for Monday April 24 to discuss a marrymaking matter with broad attendance urged. Two minute Civic Betterment talks follow an open discussion and ten credentials from Mrs Rorabach. Delegates for the May 15 16 17 convention are requested and yearbooks will be planned. M F Albert recovering after surgery in Boise and back at First National Bank. Road funds in question as James Munro finds $5000 for Goods Roads District No 1. Lost green coat button reported with plea for return.

Portia Club Rorabach Wendell M. Ie. Walker Caldwell M. F. Albert Boise St. Alphonso’s Hospital Albert First National Bank Fruitland Banner James Munro Munro

Van Deuten Canyon County audit reveals irregularities

The Boise Audit Company reports on Clarence Van Deuten's over eight year review of Canyon County records from January 1907 to January 1915. The hurried initials indicate serious irregularities in the office of the present assessor and minor issues elsewhere. The county commissioners made no provision to publish the full 40 page report, but the Enterprise will present its key findings next week.

Boise Audit Company Clarence van Deuten Canyon County Treport

Juniors Win Inter Class Track Meet At High School Park

Fred Johnson reports the Junior team dominating the annual inter class track meet with 66 of 119 points. Goodwin tops individual scoring with 21 and Lough ey follows with 14. Ontario bound teams to compete Friday. a rough baseball loss to Fruitland cited alongside lineup changes and upcoming Baker game preparations. A U of I glee club visit energized students. Shafer's eye strain and Driscoll’s cold noted. Agriculture class cleans grounds. Caldwell Seed Show shrubs planted. Tom McComsey oversees Ammett sidewalk project. University glee club tour praised for broad Payette audience and state-wide advertising value.

Fred Johnson High School Park Goodwin Loughey Ontario Boise Baker Nyssa Payette

Big musical event promised by Payette Fruitland clubs

The Commercial Glee Club concert brings 50 members with Miss Johnson readings and a 10-piece orchestra to Emma Theatre Thursday April 27 at 8 30 under Portia Club auspices. Admission 25 cents. Prof T R Neilson directs. Also Shakespearean pageant at Albion Normal April 28 with 300 participants on campus and in gymnasium. As You Like It to close the program. Auto service from Burley to Albion. Will slay unmuzzled dogs order issued. health officers enforce muzzle law. Miss Elizabeth Reed returns to Payette May first. Mr Brainard acting Payette National Bank cashier until Albert resumes.

Glee Club Pay-ette Fruitland Miss Johnson Emma Theatre Portia Club Lyric T. R. Neilson Albion State Normal School Shakespeare Ware Normal School Normal Victorian Literary Society of South Idaho State Board of Education State Superintendent of Schools Miss McCoy Burley Albion Canyon County Ted Liberty T. D. Farrar Gooding B. C. S. Brainard Elizabeth Reed Nebraska Wendell Idaho Payette Payette National Bank Brainard Reed

Local Brevities Highlight Sales and Society Notes

The town features a Baptist Ladies cook sale at Stanton's on Saturday April 22 and a series of society updates. Attendees include Gen L Pateh John H Norris and R B Haynes at the Republican state convention in Twin Falls. Real estate transfers. social visits. a Welser hospital appendectomy. a Portland visit. and local business activity are noted along with church events and a near miss auto crash.

Stanton’s L. ¥. Pateh John H. Norris R. B. Haynes Twin Falls G. Z. Arment North 9Th Street H. L. Sete

Great Convention Train Plans for Women’s Club Delegates

A letter from the General Federation of Women’s Clubs chair describes a special train for the biannual convention in New York City in June. The Seattle departure May 16 will carry Alaska Oregon Montana Washington delegates, joining Idaho at Green River with Utah and possibly California. An up to date sleeper and baggage car equipped train will run with nine months tourist rates and stopovers, routing via Union Pacific to Council Bluffs, Chicago, Niagara Falls, and New York City. Delegates Payette White Toole Muller Wilson McGlinchey Mous will be entertained in Chicago and Niagara Falls, with a day trip from Albany to the Hudson city.

General Federation of Women's Clube New York City Seattle Alaska Oregon Monana Washington Idaho Green Iiver Utah California U. P Council Bluffs Mesdames White, Toole Muller Wilson McGlinchey Mous

For Rent Early May Modern House of Grooma

For rent in May a modern House of Grooma is available with cash price plus balance on time. Apply to Mrs. Say at 114 10th Street. The notice appears in a dated classifieds section with the form 16 tf.

House of Grooma Say

Harland, Walk er new state education board leaders

Harland of Payette is the new president of Idaho's state board of education. Ryan Ovans of Grangeville is vice president and Walter S. Bruce secretary. Ramsey Walker of Wallace attends as new member. The board discusses University of Idaho finances and enrollment, Albion Normal matters, and rejects resignation of Dr. J. T. Humphreys for now.

HH. Harland Payette State Board of Education Herman J. Rossi Ryan Ovans Granzeridle Walter S. Bruce Sesson Boise Ramsey S. Walker Wallace Alexander Rosaly University of Idaho Brannon Selvnce Auber Albion Normal J.T. Humphreys State School For Wayward Youth St. Anthony Humphreys Thas

Webb to Discuss Payette Chautauqua Closure

Mr Samuel E Webb longtime Payette Chautauqua manager visits the city to meet the lyceum committee at 2 4 pm to close last season business He praises Payette's summer success and forecasts a record breaking next season with a strong program.

MR. Webb Samuel E. Webb Webb Byceum Payette

County Files Tax Foreclosure Suits In District Court

County auditors list forty three tax foreclosure suits filed in district court to recover delinquent taxes. Each case includes penalties and fees totaling ninety five dollars, plus costs. The action aims to lien properties for nonpayment as of the filing deadline. A church program and music are noted in a separate unrelated item.

Tles Keowlton Canadn County Idaho Plaistiff

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