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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1918
Page
6
Fayette County reg Crom workers receive apportionment of 940 yard Cr8te goods to make refugee garments before Oct 1 1918. Also notes on rattlesnake anatomy the rattle formed by the tail spine and the last vertebra with skin covering, plus a brief mention of Donelly and local addresses.
The Fruitland column covers social visits and dinners among the M. and Kauffian families, Gorham and Haller households, and local townsfolk. It notes a German prisoner souvenir, Red Cross activities, school events, church notices, and upcoming meetings, with community updates on births and local commerce.
North Payette Mr Hand of Weiser represented McConnon Mfg Co taking orders in the vicinity last week. Twe Beeson and family from Caldwell visited relatives near the spur. C P Lattig and wife left for a mountain outing. Mr and Mrs FG Harland went to Nampa last Saturday while Mary Burtig stayed with Mrs W James of South Payette. Me and Mrs Geo Qualls and Henry Qualls of Weiser spent Sunday with Mrs W A Armstrong. Mrs Van Fleet visits Weiser to see her son Haro Lesh who left for Camp Fremont. Walter J Cox enlisted as auto driver and left for Salt Lake. Guy Cockrum of Twin Falls at the Cheek home recovering from typhoid. Mrs Hert Moggridge visiting sister Mrs W Jimerson. Bernice Monner accompanied Mrs C F Soyer to Weiser last week. Mrs Baccus of Willow visiting her mother near Crystal. JN Springston and wife called to California for their son James Springston’s death. Mr and Mrs Keller of Pleasant Valley living on Springston farm in absence of family. Lenore Thornton returned from Ontario with acute inflammatory rheumatism. Mrs E Parsons nursing the case.
The likeness of Judge James F. Ailshie of Coeur d Alene Idaho shows him as Republican candidate for U S Senator. He spent fourteen years on the Idaho supreme court bench earning a strong statewide reputation for fairness and ability.
Board members print a full statement defending Attorney R. B. Haynes of Payette County Local League Advisory Board. The written report notes Haynes refused to vote on a questionnaire based on lack of evidentiary basis and urged thorough review by every advisory member. It asserts Haynes has consistently provided reports and acted fairly and fearlessly. Weather and sale notices included: a heavy brood mare, two riding horses, two heifers for sale. Farm loans and local abstracts advertised. weekly weather data shows temperatures 90 high, 42 low, no precipitation.
Farm Bureau notes urge marketing crops at home, selling stock, and improving flocks with White Leghorns Barred Rocks Mullard Ducks. Listings for vaccine, blackleg warnings, and vaccination outfits. Seed orders urged for early spring planting and grain grading at Caldwell with standard equipment. War Savings Stamps promo, hay shortage hints, and advice on beef stock for local feeding. Includes names and local offices such as M. F Early Bart Wheat, John M. Den Boor, and Shawhan Orchard.
The young people of the First Idaho Baptist Association will hold an all day rally Sunday with picnic dinners on the parsonage lawn.
An old item offers five acres near Payette Heights one mile from the Post Office Salem Oregon with owner W T Kirk Box 122. A note mentions a small black cow with calf branded on the right lip and a request to call to settle feed costs. The rest includes a political quip about a boss and conscience.
A large delegation from Waley bid farewell as the men entrained for military service in Payette last Friday. Mrs. Jasper Roe and her mother spent several days with relatives in Payette during the visit.
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