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Payette Enterprise

Location

Payette, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1913

Page

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Regular Meeting of Ghi y Council in New City Hall

The council held its regular monthly meeting in the new city hall council chamber. Officers’ reports and city bills were discussed. A special committee reported the water works test showed 100–120 gallons per minute versus the 160 contract requirement. New pumping machinery should arrive within 30 days for installation during the low water period. J H Wilson aims to prove 160 gpm. if not, city owes nothing. A Dalton adding machine demo was offered but not approved. T H McComsey and family returned from two months in Gering Nebraska and commented on changes in sugar beet country with Russians outnumbering whites. noted Michigan apples vs Payette market potential.

Council W. A. Coughan Our D. C. Chase J. M. Bennett J. H. Wilson New City Dalton Payette Valley T. H McComsey Helen Shirley Gering Nebraska T. H McComsey Michigan Payette

Authoritive Lecture on Christian Science at Emma Theatre

Judge Clifford P. Smith of Boston, a Board of Lectureship member, presents a free public lecture at the Emma Theatre on February 7. Mayor Ben Yancey introduces the event, framing Christian Science as a modern moral uplift and a force for truth, not proselytizing.

Emma Theatre Clifford P. Smith Board of Lectureship Boston Mass Massachusetts Carnegie Library Smith Ben Yancey Jesus Christ Lord's Vineyard

Raspberries by Parcels Post from Payette Raspberry King

M B Sherman known as the raspberry king offers parcels post shipments of ten pounds for 2.50 to zone one and two, with advertising in eastern Idaho papers. The note mentions eighty meres bearing bearing fruit and a specialized process. A midnight fire destroyed the new laundry site of George Sothman, damaging machinery and equipment. For sale rated hay at 10 delivered by Dr A V Strauss Payette Idaho.

Payette M. B. Sherman Ferre Mr. Sherman George Sothman Dr. A, Vy, Strauss Payotte Idaho

Christian church to hold union Young People meeting

A union meeting of the Young People's Societies will be held at the Christian church Sunday evening starting at 6 20 PM All young people are invited The next Sunday evening service will focus on women with the pastor speaking The topic is The First Question God Ever Asked A Woman Music will be led by women with speical numbers The morning service plans High Score Bible School had 185 attendees last Sunday Also notes on awnings tents wagon covers and fabric items for sale by Downs Harness shopctl

Christian Church

Cost report on Payette elections details spending and turnout

Courtesy figures from Commissioner Blair and Clerk Stovel show Payette precincts had 1,525 registered in the last primary and general elections with 1,195 voting. Total costs include registration 251.50, ballots and supplies 5908 primary 240 general, and miscellaneous charges. Overall four Payette precincts total 1483.52. county total 11697.25. Average 98 cents per voter. 71.36 per vote.

A. Blair Canyon County George Stovel Payette Sit Eml Stovel

County boundary bill advances after hearing in House panel

Last week the House committee on county fines and boundaries held a public hearing on House Bill No. 8 to divide Canyon county, carving off the north half with New Plymouth as temporary county seat for two years. Payette Fruitland and New Plymouth residents spoke. Caldwell representative Oakes opposed on principle against county division, despite no substantive argument against the bill’s facts. The committee found the hearing favorable, ordered the bill printed, and put it on the house calendar, awaiting action.

Esse Can_yom county New Plymouth Payette Fruitland Oakes Caldwell

Patient and Hopeful Saviour Sermon at Baptist Church

The Baptist Church announces morning service at 11 A M with the sermon The Patient and Hopeful Saviour and an evening sermon at 7 30 P M titled At Eventide Pastor Rev Henry Van Engelen leads. A series of evangelistic services will start a week later.

Henry van Engelen

Plenty Lump Coal In Store Despite Rumor

Payette report circulates that lump coal is unavailable. Central Lumber & Coal Company states an ample lump coal supply remains on hand. Lost a pair of gold rimmed eyeglasses between home and post office. Finder please return to Marjorie Bell, Enterprise Office.

Payette Central Lumber & Coal Company Enterprise Marjorie Bell

Five Hundred party lights Pay Mass with elaborate decorations

Society notes detail a Five Hundred party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Hogpe in Pay Mass featuring arations and smilax, a four course supper served by Edith Forbes Ruth Maule Kathleen Shelton and Lilah Steffen, and music from Jad orchestra. Prize winners included Mrs. L. S. Soule and Mr. Chandler with consolation prizes to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sommercamp.

AF. Wark Bari Saubeurr H. E. Duns H. Sommercamp T. J. Brown Lester Leswell W. A. Ayers J. A. Laver Ed Laver L. E. Peterson Tom Jones Abbert Wilsoe J. B. Burns TD. Landon L. W. Spaulding I. F. Orr LV. Patch Liew Soule Donnor Messrs Mrs. Smith Mes Ham Nye Spicer Maule Kirkendal G. PF. Johnson J. T. Johnson Dean Lathrop K. K. Klub Fayette

Boiso Costuming Co to Attend Payette Ball February Sixth

Mrs Booth of the Boiso Costuming Company will be in Payette on February 6 with a full time of costumes and masks for the B M C Mask Ball on that date.

Booth Boiso Costuming Company Payette

School Notes and Varsity Excursions at Payette High

Students praise Senior Brainard and missing donor Dr Woodward as Cramp finishes close second in a medals event. Theatre pieces wowed seniors while Miss Kenward and Clark Sherwood earned praise. Basketball chatter spans Boise, Weiser, Payette. trips planned to Weiser with a round trip fare of . Seassions note a senior reception for Emmett and Payette high schools after Friday game attendance near two hundred. The high school to Weber game Friday night and a divisional league title race between Weiser and Payette looms with Boise still a contender.

Ste.taters Lawrence Brainard Charlie Davis Mr Edwards Mie Sator Miss Kenward Clark Sherwood Marvin Mayfield Ca Lacie Harrington Capital News Boise Payette Weiser Sto Weiser Tome Weber Weiser High Payette High Boise High PF. H. S Tor|al Boise Capital News Idaho Munk

Bridge Work Begins Soon on Payette River Span

Engineer McConnell of Caldwell said Forbes Contracting will start work on the Payette river bridge within days. He noted tubing is on site and aim is to finish before high water. Also mentioned are local visits by Elmer Berry and brief notes on residents and a found watch ad.

Payette River McConnell Engineer McConnell Caldwell Payette Forbes ‘Contracting Company Elmer Berry Pendleton Ore Sam Paine J. M. Swanson Russell

Noble Ditch Co Directors Install Electric Power at Mill

Local news reports the Noble Ditch Co board installing electric power for the Payette-Welser Milling Co feed mill. Two twenty horsepower motors will drive grinding, with operations expected to resume in a few days.

The Noble Ditch Co Payette-Welser Milling Company

Local notes and society items from Caldwell area

Personal mentions include Al B. Mitchell and family visiting Caldwell. Mrs ER. Satisbery visited Hesse, Thursons went to Boise for Shriner's ball, and L Thurson visited sister Ed Pence. Commissioner Blair opens county office with Denney & Co. Payette Hotel reopened under John Gorton. Stock Yards moved south of town. Schuberts entertain to a large crowd. library moved to new quarters with goal of 1000 volumes. city installs water pressure gauges. New cigar store to open in Fitzgerald building. Weather and agriculture notes highlight snow benefits to sowing. local transport and stock notes plus ads on Russell’s sale and Payette improvements.

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Ghiy Council Council Chamber of New City Hall Gost Dome Blair House Committee oftMo Canyon Division Silan Society Notes John A. Harader A. B. Wood Harader Mia Harader Mesdames A Wood Loue Ida Wells Kart Korup Cant Jacobsen W. 5 Brundage Master Noland Jacobsen Guy Brundage AL B. Mitchell ER. Satisbery Hesse Shenda Clyde L L. Thurson Shriner Mra L. Thurson Bose Ed Pence Denney & Co Payette Hotel John Gorton Ralirord Portia Club CC. Degg B. L. Wells Mr. J Mre A. Wells Ed Walker Near New Plimouth Noble Ditch Company Paylette Episcopal Church O. BR Sellars Baker City Rock Creek Oregon N. H. Thomas Nyse James L Barry Thomas Parette Short Midvale Ben Hodee Riverside Cemeters Staston Srucert Store FLA GT Gass Inlata R B Michell Opera Cafe Lorraine W. C. Sturdevant Fred Claypool Merrits, Maho Gea Dai
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