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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1921
Page
1
Trap shoot event under heavy New Year snow at Payette Rod and Gun Club produced varied scores and many prizes. Nova Lathrop reported prizes from local businesses while participants like V L Roberts and Ralph Roberts posted top targets.
George Irving arrives in the community with the International Committee for events January 11 and 12. He aims to aid local leaders in promoting a broader religious program and will meet with the Board of Directors, the Ministerial Association, the HEY club, and address a public meeting at the Methodist auditorium. Thrift Week origins center on January 17 National Thrift Day, with a sequence of themes through January 23 and a general call to practice thrift year round.
The Payette community notes the dedication of the Masonic Lodge new home near the court house praised for its design and facilities including a grand lodge room, ventilation and a Ladies of the Eastern Star area. Also covered are the Postal Savings System tenth anniversary card update, local weddings, and upcoming Emma Theatre listings with films and social notes.
The MWA and RNA announce a joint installation at Yeoman Hall on January 14. Dinner is at 6 30 with wives and husbands invited, a formal program and social hour to follow.
The Ladies of the W. R. G will hold their regular monthly meeting this Friday January 14 with installation of officers. Also listed is a barn for rent or sale in Payette inquiries to Mrs F M Powell and a dry storage space for rent from Payette Produce Co.
Having bought other residence property I will offer for sale my home and two lots on 2nd Ave N and 10th Street. Five rooms and bath modern with sewer connections city and ditch water sidewalk curbing electric lighting two blocks from High School and Public School. Price 2500 dollars.
Payette residents lament the loss of the Payette County Commital Club and urge formation of a booster organization to address public affairs including paving roads into town. The note calls for collective action to prevent local improvements from slipping away and links civic effort to shared stakes and community spirit. It also notes plans for a modest coal house project and a forthcoming obituary notice.
Mrs Leona Hall of Los Angeles visits her mother Mrs M Dougherty. Maxine Channer sick with measles. Howard Snowberger ill from tonsillitis. Hilliard Snyder leaves for Caldwell to run a grocery. Ute girl of Mr and Mrs Charley Fulton ill with tonsillitis. Ng Fong Chew to perform January 11 at High School Auditorium. EB Equals of Golden Rule Store in Boise on business. Miss Marian Crawford returns to Oakley Idaho. D L Ingard attends State Horticultural meeting in Boise. Loren Arment visits Payette friends. Horace helps on Cascade ranch. Venable family back from Boise. Mrs M Wickham and Edna from Portland visit. Portia Club meets January 10 in Ward Hall at 2:30. Lena Fulton home from Boise Hospital, not much improved. J C Moss and wife celebrate birth of a nine pound boy. Mrs Masonheimer hosts dinner for Mrs F M Satoris bound for California. A H Sundle and Esther New Plymouth visit. Harry Sundle returns to Los Angeles. Walter Chapin of Post Falls visits Payette. owns a drug store, pleased with local changes. L E Merritt and daughter in Payette, plan short stay. Daughters of the King honor Miss Ellen Matson for sixteenth birthday. S R Caldwell of Weiser now in charge at Columbia Dairy in Payette. plant planned in Weiser. company operates in multiple states. Mrs Sarah A Say leaves for Glenn’s Ferry to visit daughter. Mrs C A Phetteplace of New Plymouth and Glenn Phetteplace from The Dalles visit Thorp family. Glenn heads to La Junta, Colorado. Milo Stewart returns from Portland with Mr and Mrs Pedersen. three-day road trip noted.
Williamson and Grogen have moved their auto repair shop from the rear of the Gem Vulcanizing works, the building formerly occupied by the Pedersen Auto Co. Both are thorough automobile mechanics and expect to do a good business in the new location.
Public Library in Payette is closed and patrons are asked to leave all books at the Landon News Stand. This notice directs all patrons to return or surrender materials promptly to the specified location.
Poultry grower H. Gregory reports strong returns from a small operation. A White Leghorn pullet pen of 186 birds laid 2,922 eggs in December, while total stock of 350 hens and pullets produced 4,004 eggs and earned 207.20 dollars. December feed cost was 60.00 dollars. Birds come from Archie M. Larson trap-nested winter layers.
New church officers were elected with most seeking another year. Appointees include Supt Orin C Channer Secretary Lucy Powell Corsp Secretary Rev N H Farnham Treasurer Mrs N H Farnham Primary Supt Rev Mrs D C Kemp Missionary Supt Miss Mary Farn Missionary Treas Mrs Mary Zeiger Cradle Roll Supt Miss Edna Parsons Home Dept Supt Mrs Sarah Snyder Temperance Supt Mr Fred Zeiger Chorister T A Wayne Pianist Mrs Altis Houser and several teachers. Also resolutions condoling Archer Chas H Ensigns death were approved and a for sale notice for a four room furnished house with electric lights is listed.
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