Death Claims Tim Driscoll a respected Idaho citizen
The community mourns Tim Driscoll born in Cork Ireland in 1862 who died after strokes at his Payette home. He served as Deputy U S Marshal Deputy Sheriff and Payette postmaster and led Odd Fellows. Survived by a widow three sons two daughters and several stepchildren. Funeral at Emma Theater with Georg Frank Martin addressing, burial at Riverside cemetery.
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Tim Driscoll
Driscoll
Odd Fellow's Lodge
New Plymouth
Weiser
Ontario
Caldwell
Masonic Lodge
Rebekah Lodge of Odd Fellows
Order of the Eastern
Star of the Masons
Emma Theater
Frank Martin
Bolne
Idaho Odd Fellows
Riverside Cemetery
Grand Lodge of Idaho
Augist Moritz
Boise
Presley Horn
G. Rep
W. A._ Conghanour
Grand Tressurer
Payette
A. B. Gipson
P.G. M
P. G. Rep
Idaho
Canyon County
Odd Fellowship
John M
Welser
Thos, P
la Grande
Ore
Eewin A
C. Painter
Middleton
Helen
Walter Gorrie
Portland
Card of Thanks From Mrs Driscoll Family
Card thanks express gratitude to fraternal orders and friends for sympathy and kindness during sorrow. Mrs. Tim Driscoll and Family. Notice about Dr. W. G. Howe moving dental office from National Bank building to the Wilh elp at parties. Address 409 8rd.
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Tim Driscoll
W. G. Howe
Ontario
Will National Bank
Pt Theawe
Boomerang Billy Returns as Old Timer Reads Letter
An elderly Payette native recalls W F Masters once known as Boomerang Billy who proved up on the townsite. Masters now operates in Atlanta and has not kept up with Payette news, sending regards to a friend long dead. His two sons work in the automobile business in Jacksonville Florida.
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W. D. Case
W. F. Masters
Atlanta
Payette
Ilinois
Jacksonville
Fla
Methodist Episcopal Church to host district superintendent speech
Dr J D Gillitan district superintendent of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Southwestern Idaho will speak at the church on Sunday morning December 16. A series of prayer meetings in each city ward will be held Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday evenings with different leaders nightly. A revival service will be at the main auditorium Wednesday and Sunday evenings. Ladies ten cent social tea by the AFD Society Thursday afternoon was a success. Sunday evening service topic is Best It Thyself.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
J. D. Gillitan
Idaho
Afd* Society
Sad Accident Injures Maude Chalfant on icy walk
Maude Chalfant, 12, daughter of Mrs. John Chalfant, near West Side school, slipped on an icy walk Monday morning and fractured her left thigh. She has long suffered from a stiff knee and is well known as she is wheeled about the city in her chair. The community offers sympathy.
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Maude Chalfant
John Chalfant
West Side
Short Course in Agriculture Opens January Twenty Four
Arrangements completed for a two week short course in Agriculture led by F. R. Brown from the High School department. Daily lectures with questions and discussions aim to improve local farming. two evening sessions weekly focus on special crops with outside speakers. The program covers dairying crops soils horticulture and related farming topics with demonstrations and field activities.
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F. R. Brown
Agricultural Department
Farm Changes as Reimers Buys 65 Acre Payette Property
John D V Reimers purchased the William Fitzgerald farm from Ben Strohbehn yesterday. The 65 acre tract lies about three and a half miles south of Payette and is mainly cultivated. Reimers plans further improvements on the property.
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John DV. Reimers
Ben Strobbehn
Wm. Fitegerald
Payette
Mr. Reimers
Sunday services draw larger crowd at Presbyterian Church
Icy ground kept some from church but Sunday School attendance rose. Endeavor meeting drew a notable group and next Sunday's sermon by Pres. David Starr Jordan will discuss military training and citizenship.
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Presbyterian Church
David Starr Jordan
Payette Hotel Work Underway With 2300 Yard Dredge Contract
Ground is being excavated for a $50,000 Payette hotel with 2300 yards of dirt removed under a contract awarded to W. H. Huff. Dynamite aids breaking the frozen surface while walls of the Townsite Company building near completion and progress continues on the A. Smith building despite bad weather. A Gor ton Hall dance for High School students and alumni is planned for Friday night January 14 with music by a local orchestra. Birth notices include a January 12 birth in the city and a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Free John ing. A lost or stray notice seeks the owner for a small cat and a lost daughter with a reward offered.
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Earnst
Payette
W. H. Huff
A. Smith
Free Johning
Crane Crerk
Mis Ts
John R. McKinney
Obituary: John N'Glinchey Dies at 77 After Long Life
John N'Glinchey, a Idaho pioneer and Payette resident since 1886, died after a brief illness. He served in Wyoming and Idaho politics, was married to May Norgle Ford, and is survived by a widow, a stepson, a daughter, and a sister. Funeral services are planned at the Church of the Holy Family.
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Joby McGlinchey
Mr. McGlinchey
Bowen
Tess
Idaho
Maho City
Uinta County
Wyom
May Norgle A. Ford
Payette
D. D. Alford
Mwe
Four bootleggers jailed as pleas enter judge’s court
Four men charged with bootlegging were committed to county jail in default of bond. Lon Parson has pleaded guilty before Judge Bryan and is expected to plead guilty again this week to receive sentence. Portia Club hosts a January Portia Day program with art and travel topics and a domestic art exhibit at the high school. Denney & Co buys Emmett Growers holdings and appoints new managers. A high school dance and alumni event will be held at Lorton Hall under new management with new music.
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Sloat Lon Parson
Bryan
District Court
Portias
Portia Club
Lorton Hall
Holmes Residence Burns West of City in Fire
The Holmes home near Washoe Bottom was destroyed by fire between four and five Monday afternoon with total loss of building and household goods. About 85 in money belonging to one of the Holmes boys was saved, but the aggregate loss may reach 2000 with no insurance. The fire is thought caused by a defective flue while Mrs. Holmes baked bread. Mr and Mrs Holmes were away with their boys and could not save possessions.
YMCA Membership Drive Sees Slow Growth as Campaign Continues
The YMCA notes ongoing membership efforts with modest aid to some members. Watch fobs are awarded for five new members. Basketball season opened with Payette and Frostland teams defeating opponents 39 to 19, plus a gym class game coached by Mr. C. L. Hargrove. The varsity squad trains under the Physical Committee and plans matches with the College of Thane, while a game at Poor is set for January 28 and a return in Calwell in February pending date.
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Payette Boys
Frostland Boys
Aind
Gir
C. L. Hargrove
Y. M
College of Thahn
Tin Raime
Cal
Local Notes and Society Items from Boise and Area
Postmaster Bowman and wife travel to Boise for Friday events. Dance at Gorton Hall Saturday under new management led by Fred Snowberger. Brotherhood of American Yeomen to meet in Grange Hall Thursday with officers to be installed. Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Huntley visiting LeRoy Minnesota, staying with W. Bucklesh. BE C Keith & Son announces a seven day Semi Annual Clearance Sale beginning Saturday. Jessie Hothomstein ill with whooping cough, possible appendicitis risk for surgery.
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Bowman
Giailar Boise
Gorton’ Hall
Fred Snowbereer
Corvallis
Gre
Pharingey
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Grange Hall
C. T. Huntley and Son
Society Notes Highlight Local Entertaining Events
Mr and Mrs F M Satoris hosted a turkey dinner Sunday with eight places set Severs. Mrs Wm Riley entertained three tables at Bridge Tuesday. Mrs Muller hosted a seven o clock dinner Tuesday for Col Muller’s birthday with twenty four covers. Mrs Muller gave a shower Saturday afternoon for Mary Eleanor McKinney daughter of Mr and Mrs J R McKinney. The gathering included many guests and well wishes for the new arrival’s health wealth and happiness.
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F. M. Satoris
Severs
Wm. Riley
Mrs. Muller
Col. Muller
Birth of a son announced in New Year message
John Thurston Filer sends greeting from Eugene, Oregon to Mr J S Thuneston. A letter from Mrs Thurston announces the birth of a son to their daughter Mrs Henry Filer on New Year’s Day.
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John Thurston Filer
J. S. ‘Thuneston
Eugene
Oregon
Thurston
Henry Filer
Beating Back film portrays Al Jennings as reformer in motion
Large audience views the Beating Back screening showing the outlaw turned evangelist. The film covers Jennings early Indian Territory notoriety, his courtroom quarrel, and his struggle toward respectability. It emphasizes temper control self discipline and moral reform. Shows at the Eximities on June 10.
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al Jennings
Evangelist
Mr. Jennings
Mark Hin
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W. T. McCall
J. V. Patch
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G. G. Wherry
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John N'Glinchey
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Chihuahea
U. S. Senate
Denney & CO
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Emmett *Rusi Growers Association
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Fruit Growers’ Association
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City Logal News
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