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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1917
Page
3
Local bulletin lists residents visiting relatives and traveling to events in Payette Boise and Camas Prairie. Includes births illnesses church meetings school activities and social gatherings amid New Year holidays and community updates with many names and places.
A local family dinner at the J H Bowers home honored Mrs Ros ell of Twin Falls with Dr C J Smith of Portland visiting the Payette valley orchard company near New Plymouth. Neighborhood gatherings included a Mutual Benefit party at A L Colinsworth, a visit from Mrs Ella Hobson of Boise, and a W C T U session at the Kinnison home. A prayer service for world peace was held, and the LTP boys met in the 8th grade room to hear Rev Burtch speak on why he never learned to smoke.
Dr Norman N Kerr argues alcohol diminishes energy and steadiness, while total abstinence from intoxicating liquor preserves strength for hard work. He claims many people worldwide share this view based on personal and observed experience across occupations.
A short piece extols training the youth of the neighborhood to become future public leaders. It envisions boys growing into congress members state legislators mayors and city officials as the statesmen of tomorrow.
Miss Meechan expects to return from Claytonts Idaho to begin school duties next Monday. Numerous locals recount visits, moves, and social events from New Year celebrations, oyster suppers, card games, and hospitality across Payette and surrounding areas.
Notice to all applicants for grazing cattle horses and sheep in Payette National Forest for 1917 requires filing by January 15 1917 at Emmett Idaho. Details on grazing fees and application blanks available on request from Supervisor Guy B Mains. For Rent modern four room house with water and plumbing inquire at Payette National Bank.
Washoe Lodge No 28 AF and AM and Modern Woodmen of America announce monthly meetings and invite members. Little Willow Irrigation District seeks sealed bids by Jan 29 1917 for a reservoir and canals in Canyon County Idaho with plans available at Payette offices and bids opened Feb 29 1917. Bid contracts paid by district bonds bearing six percent interest.
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