ELAS WILL HAVE CHRISTMAS TREE
The Elks club plans a Christmas Eve program for Payette County children aged 2 to 12. An 18 foot tree will be lit and decorated in Bancroft Hotel dining room, with prosits, music, and entertainment starting at 2 PM Sunday, Dec 24. Five Elks teams will shuttle children to the tree, then return home with songs and Santa. Wes Potter will donate and serve four tunes, with thanks to Portia, P.E.B.O, and the Pythian Sisters for support.
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Eike Club
Payette County
Santa
Bancroft Hotel
Prosits
Elks
Wes Potter
The
Portia
P. EB. O
Pythian Sisters
Death Notice of Mrs Harry Bitner of Payette
Mrs Harry Bitner of New Plymouth died of smallpox at home on December 18 leaving five children. Born August 15 1896 in Laurens Iowa she moved to Payette with her parents in 1905 and married Harry Bitner in 1913. Survived by husband, five children, and her Clanton family. burial in Riverside cemetery with services to follow after quarantine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Stiner
New Plymouth
Laurens
Iowa
Payette
Steve Clanton
Harry Bitner
Virl
George
Rena
Dells Bigelow
Gilmore City
Bertha Johnson
Euyette
J. W.ato
Payeue
G. Xcept
Jose
Gilbert J Peterson's Hood River Trip For Fruit Stocks
Gilbert J Peterson local manager for the Associated Fruit Co. traveled to Hood River Oregon to assess unsold fruit in the Oregon and Washington districts. He recently returned from Idaho potato districts where most crop remains stored and eastern buyers report low prices caused by chain stores selling potatoes as leaders. Stub Farson heads to Burns Oregon to visit family and may cut visit short to handle orders with promise of a wild goose Christmas among friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilvert J. Peterson
Associated Fruit Co
Hood River
Oregon
Washington
Peterson
Idaho
Farson
Burns
Obi] Shattuck
J. W. Farson
Knights of Pythians Move Meeting To Tuesday Due To Christmas
The regular K of P meeting scheduled for Monday to coincide with Christmas will be held Tuesday evening. All members are urged to attend. A candidate will be initiated into the rank of Knight and a large turnout is requested.
Anson-Hart Grocery Sells Giant Christmas Cheese
Anson-Hart Grocery Co announces a large full cream New York cheese for Christmas trade weighing 372 pounds. Mrs. B M Pearson of Boise correctly guessed the closest weight and will receive five pounds. The ad also notes a new dwelling with 3 acres offered as security for a $300,000 loan. See B F McCarroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anson-Hart Grocery Co
New York
Mra
B. M. Pearson
Boise
McCarroll
High School Happenings and Athletic Week Wrap
The Christmas program plan includes a Friday general assembly with Miss Clark inviting Payette alumni to share college life insights. The schedule features two Thursday plays by Expression Class, junior and senior basketball games, and a large athletic week culminating in a Friday night show with multiple events and a cup for the Junior class.
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General Assembly
Clark
Payette
Ume
Thas
Whites
Ruth Hall
Ete Schaal
Firis Alusiats
H. S
H. S. Gym
Toneee
Harold Cram
Junor
Death From Hydrophobia in Payette County
Rufus Ward, a widower about 45, respected by farmers, died at Holy Rosary hospital from hydrophobia after several days of suffering. He was last seen at Ed Strohbehn ranch near New Plymouth. Oscar Hill reported odd behavior, a doctor from Ontario and Dr. Drysdale treated him, then he was taken to hospital where hydrophobia was diagnosed. He left a 17 year old daughter, mother, sister, two brothers in Virginia, and Sidney Ward of Long Creek Oregon attended the funeral. Tax notice follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Ward
Holy Rosary Hospital
Ward
Tie Wife
Payette
Ed Strohbehn
New Plymouth
Mr. Strobkcka
Mr. Hill
Mondis
Hil
Mr. Ward
Hill
Dr. Drysdale
Ontario
Virginia
Sidney Ward
Long Creek
Oregon
Petersons Visit To Midwest And West Reveals Plans
Mr and Mrs David J Peterson depart for Herington Kansas then Kansas City and St Louis on business before attending the Western Fruit Growers Convention in Chicago late January. They expect to return to Payette by February 1. The note also mentions Western Loan and Building Company loans expanding in Payette and a clock advertisement at Letsons.
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L Peterson
David J. Peterson
Herington
Kansas
Mr. Peterson
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
Western Fruit Growers Convention
Payette
Western Loan & Building Company
BF. McCarroll
Payette Hit By Two Fires in One Night
Fire destroyed the Deaney & Co evaporator and storage building, plus 16 carloads of dried apples, in Payette at 11 30 last Friday. A second blaze at a greenhouse owned by Albert Wigber caused minor damage but threatened stock, while insurance and local notices followed. The American Legion installed new officers and outlined a busy 1923 program, with emphasis on recruitment and community action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deaney & Co
Court House
Thomas Asiworth
Albert Wigber
Wigehert
American Legion
John H. Helms
E. R. Wells
Royal Cushman
Claude J. Horton
Ed B. Pasha
Kes C. Blair
Aeaerzonae Legion
Legionare
Clarance Thomas
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Thomas
Fomer
Payette to Organize Band Meeting Planned
Payette residents plan to form a second Payette band with M. Moss as band committee chairman. A meeting of all interested in Wednesday evening, December 27, at the Chamber of Commerce rooms is urged to discuss a permanent, well financed ensemble to bring back the town’s concert spirit and city pep. Also notes birthday treat by Clems May Korup, who celebrated her seventh birthday with cake for Payette School, baked by Electric Bakery, frosted with her name and birth date.
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M. Moss
Commitine
Payette
Chamber of Commerce
Parthday
Paytte
Clems May Korup
Local Notes On Court, Auction, and Church Event
Judge J H Richards attended Monday and Tuesday on matters. Auctioneer Clenton will leave for Connell next Wednesday to conduct a sale near that place. Sunday School plans a two hour Christmas program at MB church Sunday evening at 7:30. Crume of Lower Dead Ox Fist sold his mach to M Pitts of New Plymouth. Sale made by Mr Carl Gloster. P M Moss & Bro offer immediate delivery on ten 1923 Fort.
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J. H. Richards
Clenton
Connell
Crume
Pitts
New Plimovth
Mir
Carl Gloster
P.M. Moss & Bro
Payette News Roundup Covers Local Notices and Christmas Rush
A Payette segment lists holiday plans and community updates. Readers learn about Salvation Army drive nearing close, local moves, social visits, and preparations for Christmas mail delivery. Names include Mrs Howeré Snowberger, Mrs Hattie Gilmore, Mr. Shake, and Albert E. White.
Major Moss To Spend Holidays In Payette
Major Wentworth Moss of the 26th infantry stationed at Plattsburg New York arrived in Payette this morning for an eight week visit with his mother Mrs A Moss and brothers F M and A B Jr. He brings a host of former Payette friends and this Christmas visit is doubly welcome after plans to visit Par ette relatives were interrupted by military duty in New York and deployment to Germany.
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Moss
Payette
Wentworth Moss
26Th Infantry
Plattsburg
New York
Thursey
A. 5.Moss
F. M
A. B. Jr
Parette
Br Staryers
Germany
Buckingham Packing House Narrowly Escapes Fire
Buckingham Packing House faced a near disaster when an explosion started a blaze in a building managed by M. M. Hurst. He rushed to the scene and, with nearby blankets, smothered the flames. No damage occurred, and the quick response prevented the loss of several cars of apples.
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Buckingham Packing House
Packing House
Fearing
M. M. Hurst
Mr. Hurst
Dr A V Strauss Returns With Bride To Payette
Dr A V Strauss and Miss Minnie Jones wed November 26 in Omaha. ceremony delayed then held after locked doors. couple to reside in New Plymouth with a California plan bungalow and dental office in the home.
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A. V. Strauss
Payette
Ching
Omaha
First Presbyterian Church
Minnie Jones
Logan
Iowa
Jinks
Strauss
Taisha
New Plymouth
California
Court House Sews and Mixed Court Notes
A garbled court page lists Idaho cases and Oregon notices with names like Julia Keodas and Adtie Gzihrtpt, plus John Forgty. It mentions fines, delinquent issues, and a Hart case with a mother shot, then shifts to a lingering notice of woodwork and social events, church, and a market.
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Court House
Teon
Marrisgr
Julia Keodas
Et Rich
Idaho
Adtie
Euwen
Jory Feuka Gailtr
Herre
Hart
Dee
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ELAS
Gilbert J. Peterson
Knights OF
Pythians
Davie
Robert Burns
Mrs. P. Monroe
Vashon Island
Wash
Letson's
B. F. McCarroll
Adam
Palicyholder
BF. McCartvnl
F. M. Moss & Bro
Erma Theatie
Pete Ene
Wotneacay
Thoredas
Wallas
P.M. Moss
Ero
SRA
Pont
Salvation Army
Howeré Snowberger
Baker
Prank
Hattie Gilmore
Los Angeles
Charlie
Letson’s
L. K Ballenger
C. D. Shake
Fruitland
West Third Street
Gladys Ainey
Ladd &Tilton Bank
Portland
C. R. Sharp
J.T. Crume
Bir
J. R. Langly
Henry Hentz
Showater
Neil Spaulding
Tekes al Seterfas
Tie Baptiss Rheseh
Bondey
Bisis
Treacurer
Lurle Setey
Lan Lise
Ppt
Latte
Gaeta
Marthe Ashcret Marshall
Fe Onwaniet
Josue A Aéab
Sedte Lee. Roth
Edish Mer= Etter
Ete
Thora. Marths
Marr Setter
Bieda
Mo Perse
Genera
Vay
E. White
V. E Parishe
Meridian
Eighth Street
Parishe
Theodore Paulsen
First Ave
Chas. Cassingham
Boisé
Cassinham
Leteon’s
othemaPhotin
Aight
Lotson’s
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