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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1919
Page
5
Thanksgiving activities and visits span Fruitland and nearby communities. residents attend dinners, farewells, and social gatherings. Ginther death prompts funeral and Ohio-bound plans. school and church events include a Boise Children's House contribution and glee club performance.
Miss Smith Miss Wallis and Miss Slat hosted a shadow social at the school house to raise funds for proper lights. A short program by the school impressed a large crowd with a fine display of teacher work. About 103 dollars was raised from selling the shadows.
Farmers completed ditch work after weeks of storms and cold snap. Hazel Kirk studied with Bolton family during Ernest Kirk’s Boise absence. Numerous Thanksgiving gatherings mark the season with dinners, balls, and hospitality. School notes report honor roll pupils and a holiday pie social at Eastside School to fund a Christmas tree.
A hostess boasts about her lineage while guests grow bored. A young woman replies she’s busy making herself worthy so her ancestors won’t be ashamed if they come to life. The exchange ends with quiet humor.
A reader reports four watches stopped in three months due to temperament experiments. A watchmaker notes behavior resembles balance spring magnetization and cites Prof Sylvanus Thompson suggesting high tension Tricona electricity may magnetize the spring.
A fragment from Jesus Semprum's InterAmerican essay praises Allied soldiers as "new men" who liberated French soil. It contrasts them with exhausted veterans and describes rapid advances along the Marne and Moselle, highlighting a surge of freedom and morale.
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