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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1918
Page
3
Local residents in Fruitland and Payette region are mentioned visiting relatives in California Oregon and Idaho. Many are noted for travel school events health updates and community notices including church activities meetings elections and social gatherings. A large roster of names and movements reflects wartime era social life and local civic activity.
Miss Lola Eldredge, daughter of Mr and Mrs A D B Eldredge, wed Amos Gardner of Payette at Rev A L Gorham home in Payette Sunday at 10. The couple, popular locals, had a wedding dinner at the bride’s home and then traveled to their new home near Ontario at Dr Whitney ranch. Best wishes go to the newlyweds. Lou's Cafe offered any desired foods.
North Payette News summarizes a quiet week with rural visits by Mr and Mrs Clyde Currin to Willow Creek and farm activity. W R Palmer convened a farmers meeting to organize a Farm Bureau as attendance lagged. Local tenants Burt and Hrannock plan to farm jointly on McNeil fifty. Notables include Lenore Thorntonbee returning to Bol ee to finish Links Business College and Henry Jones renting a farm near Falk. Several families travel for New Year visits and health updates show Ike and Ira Mordhorst improving from pneumonia, typhoid cases at Holy Rosary Hospital, and grip illness affecting Mrs Harker and daughter.
A western red cedar log, felled centuries ago in the Northwest, bears shingles still usable today. The massive hollow log rests on a stump of a similar tree, with 1380 annual rings in the adjacent trunk, suggesting an age well over a millennium. The mossy surface preserved the wood until a recent forest fire exposed it. Also included is a humorous New York banquet anecdote about Arthus Feast and a Scotsman at the Engineers' Club reacting to sizzling squab on toast with Tabasco.
Sunday School at 10. preaching at 11 am and 7 30 pm. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30. Church assured of an appointed East pastor soon. Elder Farnham currently serving as pastor. Also ad for Martin Calwhite shoe repair Weiser Idaho. Same day service guaranteed paid parcel post one way.
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