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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1911
Page
5
A grocer pledges to operate on a cash basis to cut costs and pass savings to customers. Premiums will be discontinued after January 1, and cash coupons will retain value. Stock is fresh and priced to compete with non cash purchases, with a broad list of sample prices and a promise to mail order service.
In Fruitland the holiday season continues with church programs and class offerings for missions and the Children's Home. Reports note cheerful gatherings at Baptist, Methodist, Brethren, and ATB Eldredee homes, with families and friends sharing gifts while some members face quarantine or illness.
Local residents travel to Marshalltown and Oskaloosa while Gordon Prestel plans a ranch move. Families welcome new members, celebrate Christmas with turkeys and music, and a Grange membership contest ends with an oyster supper for the losing side. Disease quarantines, school fumigation, and multiple visits mark the season.
Families hosted Christmas dinners and tree celebrations across the town. Mr and Mrs L and Taylor Coleman Simmons and daughter from Walla Walla shared time with relatives, while the H M Lewis home showcased a tree from the Peterson Anderson and H M Lewis families. Scritchfield suffered tonsillitis for several days while the rest of the family held a dinner.
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