Fruitland Notes From a War and Community Scene
Fruitland residents report a busy week with repairs, visits, and thank yous. Local families relocate homes and farms, while wartime letters reach Fruitland families through the Mothers Circle adopting French boy Albert Delaunais. The town also forms a new telephone board and adjusts school safety measures as winter pressures mount.
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Madamme Cary Tussing
Mothers’ Circle
Fruitland
Albert
Godvon
Delaunal
Rue de la Snella
Paris
Chelola class hosts supper after church services
Chelola class of the M E S 8 gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Whealdon for a dinner and Chautauqua program after Sunday services hosted by Miss Margaret Whealdon and her mother. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Whealdon, Mrs Brandon, Miss Alice Whealdon, Mr William Hollenbeck and son Robert, Mrs Hollenbeck, teacher Miss Linek, Eva Blomstrom, Lucile Strawn, Alma Reins, Bernice Hill Catherine Vadsen Alvina Puchett Elsie Bayer. The piece notes postwar food concerns and a global hunger issue following World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelola
B. Whealdon
A. E. Brandon
Alice Whealdon
William Hollenbeck
Robert
Helen Linek
Eva Blomstrom
Lucile Strawn
Alma Reins
Bernice Hill Catherine, Vadsen
Alvina Puchett
Elsie Bayer
Pleasant Valley News Local social and travel notes update
Sunday dinner guests included H Hanson Mrs A J Harkes their daughter Thelma and Miss Cecil Dixon. G B Fee visited the Cove and Gilmore home. Harry Stottler tended camp for Mr. Sewell and was home Saturday night. Mrs C E Boggs returned to Boise and heard Lt Boggs may be back soon. Bill Gilmore traveled to Valley by sled. Dan Patterson to Payette. Mrs W P Jane visited Mrs Van's Fleet. E Jones was ill last week but is out again.
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Flack
Busble
H. R. Flack
California
Jesse Rittle
Ruth Hillerman
Dwight Pierce
Walter Selt
Chega Boxe
H. G. Ganinér Logan
Thorpe
England
Jameson
Oragon
J. O. Johnson Hothe
Dr. Avey
Ont Miley
Read
J. Hostetler Opi Fically
John Beehler
Pearl Hhy
D. D
Carnefiz
Vestal
Payette
Payette Valley
L. H. Eby
Plymouth
Clyde Benn
H. Hanson
A. J. Harkes
Thelma
Mias
Cecil Dixon
Holbrook
Fee
Cove
Jno
Susith
Gilmore
Harry Stottler
Mr. Sewell
C. E. Boggs
Boise
Homer Jarvis Heroism Named Among Pershing Honors
North Payette notes Homer S. Jarvis of the Vth M G Bn listed for extraordinary heroism near Nantinois France on September 26. He captured Maxim guns and held enemy groups from advancing then withdrew as night fell. Jarvis is a known local resident. In other items Clare Suplee marked her 12th birthday on January 9. Various local visits and travel notes include Mrs. McFarland returning from Boise, Claud Reimer’s unit sailing from Brest January 2, and neighbors visiting. District No 1 pupils donated 3 75 for Near East relief amid influenza.
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Pershing
Homer S. Jarvis
Vth
M. G. Bn
Nantinlois
France
Jarvis
Homer Jarvis
Clare Suplee
McFarland
Boise
346Th Field Artillery
Brest
Claud Reimer
Albert Adams
Huntington
Ore
Reimer
W. G. Baird
Fremont County
Thompson
Clyde Currin
Ida Paine
F. G. Paine
Eudora Farm
Clarence Fritchman
Weiser
Jones
Miss Andrus
Ruth Jackson
Bernice Fenner
R. Limerson
Crystal
Bertram Howard
Lon Daniels
Portland
A. I. Baccus
Tamarack
Idaho
Cleo Qualls
Mr. Qualls
Watson
Matteson
Walter Matteson
Link’s College
Remarkable ductility of platinum stated
A wire from a single Troy ounce of platinum could reach 1800 miles in length due to its extreme ductility.
Valley News Notes Local Visitors And Plow Plant Update
Mrs Cathering Stirm returns home from Meridian after a three month shift at Tutsho Plower Co. Chas Bolton visits Parma business district. W R Shimp stays over weekend in Ontario. The flu outbreak at Emmett beach affects many families. valley boasts a single case tolerance. District board meets seven to discuss bylaws and resident concerns. Calls to rent farm lands surge but no houses available, delaying labor needs for sorcer work training camps.
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Cathering Stirm
Tutsho Plower Co
Meridian
W. R. Shimp
Ontario
Chas, Bolton
Parma
Emmett Beach
Evans
Mi. Chas
Bolton
Bie
Iugeethon Diatrica
Notice to Creditors and Sheriff Sale in Payette Idaho
Notice to creditors of Richard Tooes deceased. Administratrix L Rudolph Hollenbeck urges claims with vouchers within four months at the County Courthouse Payette Idaho. Also a sheriff's foreclosure sale of mortgage by Olin D Helmers for Truesen Brothers et al. to satisfy judgment. sale of Payette County land described as Section 22 Township North Range West and adjacent tract, February 15, 1919, 1 p.m. at Payette Court House. Sheriff John T. Jefferis stands as sale officer. First publication January 16. Last publication February 6.
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Richard Tooes
Batine
Agaalnet
Parete
Idaho
L. Rudolph Hollenbeck
Olin D. Helmers
Ausist Truelsen
Haury Truelsen
Petar Albert
Truelsag Brothers
Ausast
John ©. Reimers
Pilindll
Trusisen Hrothers
Payette
State of
Boise
Farmers’ Co-Operative Irrigation Company
B- 5
Sargent
Aus
Payette County
Stone of
Italio
Tarochaure
United States
John T. Jefferis
Where Platinum is Found in River Beds
Platinum is recovered principally from river beds where erosion exposes bearing faces. The ore is found with gold, the two metals forming mixtures up to ninety percent platinum. They are extracted by washing the sand and gravel from streams.
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Steeams
Payette Valley Real Estate Agency Bargains
Payette Valley Real Estate Agency offers prime property near Maho with 3 160 acre tracts for exchange for Payette poverty area improved land near two stations and roads. Features include water, good fruit handling equipment, and a well described site in a 2000 population city with one hotel. A B Wood, Manager.
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Payette Valley Real Estate Agency
Maho
Teading Staten
Payette
Tel
Fragmented report on Mindervarten incident and caste remark
An incomplete account notes a teacher explaining a caste reason for a child’s action during Mindervarten. Job questions the explanation, asserting that girls are not treated fairly and that boys and hats were involved, though the text is garbled and unclear.
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Bod
Job
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