St James Church Confirms Local Youth as Bishop Tours
Bishop Touret and Mrs Touret visited Boise over the weekend. at St James Church a Confirmation service drew a large crowd with red and white floral decor. The bishop spoke on individuality and continuity, called the nation about the Episcopal campaign, and presented a list of confirmands including Mrs Ashcroft and several Steffen and Ashworth youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hale Touret
Boise
Bishop Touret
Touret
Galilee
Ashcroft
W. B. Gilmore
Lita
Community dinner at church and notices in town sale list
Christian Church invites all members to a family dinner after morning service to foster fellowship with the minister. Community notices include miscellaneous sales and lost checkbook reward, with contact details for interested buyers or claimants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Mowe
Prominent Idaho educator dies after long career
Charles Alvah Strong born September 20 1858 at College Springs Iowa died April 26 1920 at New Plymouth Idaho after a long career in Kansas and Idaho schools. He served as superintendent in Nemaha County and Fills Kansas, led New Plymouth and Valley View schools for five years, and was Payette County Commissioner at death. He married twice and left four children and several siblings. Funeral held at home with local clergy and friends from Moscow Garfield and Payette attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Alvah Strong
Collage Springs
Iowa
New Plymouth
Strong
State Agricultural College
Manhattan
Kansas
Nemaha County
Fills
Martha Virginia Zeller
Wendell
Figerett
Wayland
L.Y. Kenkel
Caldwell
Idaho
Valley View
Minnie Davis
Sumner Davis
James R. Strong
Moscow
Ralph
George Strong
Garfield
Washington
Addie Maxfield
Topeka
Clayton Rice
Louis Wachter
H. Hanigan
Dr. McBride
James LaCrone
E. B. Reese
A. L. Snyder
James
Wasbh
Graham Davis
Filer
Merrill Davis
Payette
Thompson R R dies after illness near Fruitland
Russell R Thompson, longtime Payette Valley resident, died April 25 1920 at Ontario Hospital after a sudden illness while working at A B Worth ranch. Born August 18 1851 in Dixon Michigan, husband of Ellen Hollis, three generations of Thompson family linked to Idaho. Funeral at Fruitland Methodist Church with Rev Van Deusen and Rev. ? followed by burial at Riverside Cemetery. sons Charley of Toppenish and Frank of Fruitland attended. Funeral attendance reflected high community esteem. Big Dane Payette pavilion May 6 Thompson Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell R. Thompson
Payette Valley
A. 8. Worth Ranch
Payette
Worth
Ontario
Wood & Spaulding
Frank Thompson
Fruitland
Methodist
van Deusen
Rey
Riverside Cemetery
Dixon
Ontario Hospital
Ellen Hollis
Sterning
Til
Charley Thompson
Toppenish
Washington
Panora
Iowa
Idaho
Payette Sells 37 Pure Bred Jersey Cattle
Dairymen are invited to a public sale of thirty seven pure bred Jersey females bred to Payette under county bank auspices. Two Oregon herds, J B Stump Son of Monmouth and Geo Connor of Albany, supply cattle with strong breed and butterfat records. All cattle TB free and on test, include 25 cows in milk four bred heifers and eight calves. Viewing begins after Saturday at Pence ranch near Payette Flour Mills. Sale Wednesday May 5 1920 at 1 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette
Oregon
Monmouth
Miller
Morrow
Ed' Cary
Pence Ranch
Payette Flour Mills
Weather report for the week ending April 27
An observer notes a week ending April 27 with highest temperature 75 on April 26 and lowest 20 on April 23. The mean is 47.5, total precipitation 0, greatest in 24 hours 0, five clear days and no partly cloudy or cloudy days. Wind direction NE. Also includes a Georgette Blour line and a millinery ad and a sale notice for Myrtle Bell near the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. F. Allen
Portia Club news outlines plans and moves
Very short meeting notes mention a warmer room and plans for a yearly picnic at the next meeting. A new Club Home, co operation, library moves to Lauer's Masonic room, cataloging of 2035 patrons, new members welcomed, and Federation topics discussed. A gentle driving horse advertised near Genoa Mix. Hobbs chaired the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portia Club
Lauer
D. C. Chase
George Baker
Alney
Federation
4 Civica
A. Db. Moas
Robert Burdette
Firat House
Geno- Mix
Hobbs
Way Green House
Escape Likely tied to Boise prison larceny case
Cecil Lippert, convicted of Grand Larceny last November and jailed nine to fourteen years, escaped last Saturday from Boise State Prison with another inmate while under guard on the sewer work detail. Lippert, moved from California for a theft, was among two alleged slippery characters under Sheriff Jefferis. Local utilities ad and mailing list offer follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Lappert
Boise
Lippert
California
Jefferls
Blanck
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Niversal Car
Ford Arts
C. C. Hargrove the Ford Man
Chevrolet
Just
A. J. Varl
Mer
Fitch
THE
N. M. Jensen
S. I
Payette Mills
ST. James’ Services
Allis Chalmers
R. B
Horizon
V. G. Earp
Miami
American Bank and Trust Company
Great Falls
M. Parr
Kimball Ave
Goldie L. Prive
Parma
Thompson
Graft
Fforme
Strauss Millinery
Payette Equity Exchange
J. Ronald Walker
F. H. Lyon
Board of Directors
Axel Johnson
B. F. Huff
Big Dane
Payette Payilion
Thureday
Thompkin
Georgette Blour
Myrtle Bell
Wsside School
C. Shellworth
10Th St. and
7Th Ave. North
Payette Steam Laundry
Chesterfield
Oro
Payette Electric Co
Co-Op
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