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Payette Enterprise

Location

Payette, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1920

Page

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Payette oil boom plan seeks co op development

Payette County bankers and businessmen form the Payette Oil and Development Association to finance geological surveys and test wells. They urge landowners to lease 40 000 to 50 000 acres for oil and gas exploration, warning that limited leases may derail the project and delay potential royalties.

W. A. Bartleet Payette County Payette Aerosnit Payette Oland Development Association Citzens Developmment Oif Hit

Washington's Birthday Program At Christian Church

A February 22 program for Washington's Birthday at the Christian Church is hosted by the American Legion with Miss George in charge. It features readings, prayers, a poem, a pageant scene, testimonials, and songs including the Marseillaise and Star Spangled Banner. The event includes addresses by General Patch and performances by Columbia and LaFrance participants.

Washington Christian Church American Legion Miss George Adams Wallis Syle Ruby Landon France General Patch Earl Keller Howard Andersott Columbia LaFrance

Parmers Co operative Creamery Holds Annual Meeting

The Parmers Co operative Creamery Company held its annual meeting in the Amusement Pavilion with 800 attendees. Axel Johnson and F Ruplee were re elected directors. Manager Brown reported year 1919 business at 280962.00 and noted large gains in butter and ice cream output. A stockholders dividend of about 5000 and a 10 percent employee bonus were announced along with plans to double output with new machinery.

Parmers Co-operative Creamery Company M. F. Albert Gusher First National Hank F. Suplee McDermitt Flack Boise Valley Creamery Cammock R. Tl. Woods Axel Johnson F. Ruplee Brown

Night comedy at Emma Theatre February 24 features College Girls Clubs cast

Civic Committee of Portia Club presents a Night comedy at the Emma Theatre on February 24. The Farce College Girls Clubs stars ten Payette women with Daisy Crump Lilligen Cree Lucille Banks Pauline Peterson Beth Wainwright Ester Pederson Jin Steffen Nell Steffen Florence Hobbs Gladys Albert. Special opening scene Swing Song stars Mrs Lec ter Albert and her daughter. Five other numbers include Minx George-Reading Mrs Albert solo Mrs Hughes-Reading Mr Earl Keller solo. Mrs Albert Hobbs chairs assisted by Hogue Hughes Gutron Farber Jr Cole Jr Maule Crump Bradshaw Spaulding. Tickets 60 and 78 cents.

Civic Committee of Portia Club Emma Theatre College Girls Clubs Payette Daisy Crump Lilligen Cree Lucille Banks Pauline Peterson Beth Wainwright Ester Pederson Jin Steffen Nell Steffen Florence Hobbs Gladys Albert Mesdaines Hogue Hughes, Gutron, Farber Jr Cole Jr Maule Crump Bradshaw Spaulding

Emma Theatre Schedule and Local Contests Highlight Week

The Emma Theatre announces a lineup including Hollowell Musical Co and Constance Talmadge screenings from Friday to Sunday, plus Douglas Fairbanks and Bryant Washburn features midweek. A City Meat Market stunt tracked pork weight guessing with two correct results at 111 pounds and commentary on feed quality and meat standards.

Albert Walker New Plymouth William Rauert Fruitland L. P. Dorothy

Payette Valley Rex Spray Co doubles output and expands

The Payette Valley Rex Spray Co rapidly increases production with more lime and sulphur spray orders than all of 1919. Twenty four cars shipped and sixteen more ready to ship. The firm plans new service stations at Emmett New Plymouth Fruitland and Wood's Spur and is boosting spray machine output with 56 bean power sprayers sold to date.

Payette

Shores and Monee Wed in Ontario on Friday the 13th

Mr P H Shores and Miss Martha L Monee of Ontario were united in marriage by Judge Luther last Friday February 13th. The notice wryly notes superstition about Friday the 13th and offers best wishes for a lucky future.

P. H. Shores Martha L. Monee Ontario Luther Lfe

Night Births Bring Twin Additions to Harland Family

Mr and Mrs Albert Harland welcomed twins in a single night starting with two in the home. A six and a half pound girl and a seven and a half pound boy arrived between Saturday and Sunday, giving the couple an early family start.

Albert Harland

Opening Dinner Dance at Bandor Grill a Success

The Bandor Grill hosted an opening dinner dance last evening with a well attended event. Guests praised the dinner, music, and clown entertainment. Host Mr Thompson demonstrated expertise in hotel grill operations and pleasing patrons.

Bandor Grill Thompson

Payette County Commercial Club Elects Leaders at Evening Meeting

The Payette County Commercial Club met at the Court House with small attendance and elected R. Graff as President and H. J. Thompson as Vice President. J. R. Brown chaired, and plans for financing were deferred to the next meeting. Also reported is the death of William Nent, a former city engineer, with funeral services held at the Episcopal Church. Yeomen announce upcoming February 20 and 26 gatherings.

Payette County Ubheld Court House J. F. Dry Yelng J. R. Brown R. ©. Graff The Motor Service Co H. J. Thomphot Thompson City H. W. Wouglass Clair Keller, Anderson, Tielson Bieks TY. M,c, A Arired

Buys New Homes and Community Notes

This week C B Larson and A J McMillan bought homes at Mrs Sarah Say on Flrat Avenue South. Larson owns Die Lome. McMillan acquires property at the corner once vacated by Mrs Tool. Payette Grange No 41 plans a Feb 20 meeting at Yeonen Halls with special business. An afternoon social is set at the Christian Church Friday at 2 pm hosted by the Ladies Aid. Births include a girl to Mr and Mrs N A Mead, a boy to Mr and Mrs Henry Waynes, and a girl to Mr and Mrs James R Dore at Blanchard Maternity Home.

C. B. Larson A. J. McMillan Sarah Say Flrat Avenue Mr. Larson Die Lome McMillan Tool Payette Grange Yeonen Halls The Christian Church Ladies Aid N. A. Mead Henry Waynes James R. Dore St. James’ Church Payette J. R. Brown Brown Albert White Mra Cole S. Walker

Iyeme’s Birthday Party Brings Friends Together

Iyeme’s lady friends gathered Wednesday afternoon for her birthday anniversary. The event featured a pleasant, lighthearted time with good food as friends shared wishes for many more happy returns.

Iyeme the Cay

Local daily notes on residents travels and sales events

Local items report trips to Boise and Weiser by E W Equals O 5 south of Canyon City Oregon and J R Brown. Mrs Elmer Cole leaves for Denver and Pocatello. Ensign Millinery displays spring lines. Farber's White Sale starts Saturday. Sheriff Noe investigates stolen sheep pelts near Yale. Miss Gertrude Kirkwood joins Ensign millinery as designer. Farber's White Sale bargains advertised. Car theft recovered in Ontario. Multiple residents attend services or visit relatives.

E. W. Equals Boise Canyon City Oregon Payette J. R. Brown Ensign Millinery Mra Elmer Cole Denver Colo Pocatello Lester Albert Columbia Ontario Lee Noe Malheur County Yale Weiser J. G. Harris Stewartsville California Farber Harry Kent Claud Hurd Baptist Church Jefferis Ensign & Co. Milligery Gertrude Kirkwood Facber Leon Fitehte Harry Barrington Dept A. J. Barrington

Death of Mr Butts at Second Avenue South

We report the death of Mr Butts at his home on Second Avenue South at one this morning after a several day illness from pneumonia. Funeral services were held from the Nazarine Church this afternoon at three o'clock. Further particulars are not yet available.

William Nent Second Avenue South Episcopal Church Reveala Ana Ana Butts Nazarine Church

Fire Department Extinguishes Roof Blaze at Zimmermann House

The Fire Company responded around 1 AM to a roof fire at the Zimmermann residence next to the Norris home. The Shawhan and See fæte properties suffered water damage, but the new truck and chemical engine contained the blaze. Insurance covers the roof and the Seeftey furniture loss.

Zimmerman Haus Norris B. P. Shawhan F. W. Seeftey

The Miracle Man At Emma Theatre Promised By Stars

Patrons of the Emma Theatre are assured of an exceptionally good entertainment on Thursday and Friday evenings next week. The Miracle Man is highly recommended by Mary Pickford Clara Kimball Young Douglas Fairbanks and others who praise it as marvelous and wonderful.

Ie Emma Theatre Mary Pickford Clara Kimball Young Douglass Fairbanks Big HU Hart

Wells and Warden Tie Knot in Payette Nuptials

On February 1 at Miss Lillian Warden's home in Payette the marriage of Fay C Wells and Floy B Warden was celebrated. Floy Warden recently arrived from Colorado. Fay is from the Wells family longstanding in the community. After a brief honeymoon the couple will reside on the Wells Orchard tract near Payette. Congratulations are extended.

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M. P. Albert B. Larson General V. Pateh Lester C. Beawell Dr. Avey John Tt. McKinney D. L. Ingard J. L. Thurston FP. M. Mose George Rezac MB. Wood W. Spaulding Ay Pence J.P. Orr J. A. Lauer Rd Hastman Frank Seeley Moore Wyoming Oklahoma Péxas McKewsport Ips Europe Spain la France Laura Hughes Cecil Rose Ethelyn Albert Ashworth Ohio State Journal New York Herald Farce “College Girls Club Commercial Club William Noot C. E. Rhoads David Shearer Cascade Albert J. Straton Ancon-Hart B. W. Blakesley C. EB Dunifer Louise Kelly Christian Women’s Board of Missions of the Christian Church Henry Solterbeck Dre Woodward Mr. Faker Chapla Emmet Mutual Efe Insurance Co New York Carl Korup Victor Caufield Canféld Pike Company Farbers St. James J. R. Mc_ Kinney J. W. Easter H. Ashcroft Kipper Will Moss J. R. McKinney
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