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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1912
Page
5
A Boise Idaho irrigation report analyzes field experiments on 60 farms in 1910 and recent seasons, showing how soil texture climate and crop type determine water needs. It notes that overirrigation wastes water, spring grains require less water than alfalfa or clover, and proper land preparation yields larger returns. details available by writing to Boise.
The Grange holds a regular meeting Friday with an 7 o'clock start and officer installation followed by Mr. Robertson of Weiser speaking on The Farmer's Way out of Tax Difficulties. Also upcoming are election notes, Sunday School officer changes, and a telephone co op officer correction. Married news includes Miss Grace Clark and Mr Earnest Allsop in Boise.
A jumble of local happenings includes visits by Mrs Lewis and others, sales of property at 20 000, moves to new homes, travels to Iowa and Parma, and school and church events. Widespread social notes cover health, orders, and family life with reminders about parental involvement in schooling and community groups.
Through Mrs Robinson the State Librarian designates Fruitland as a free library station. The initial shipment contains 52 volumes including The Little Colonel Series and useful references. Shipments arrive quarterly and books may be sent to other stations. not confined to the school and not ending with the school year. The community is urged to appreciate the privilege and extend thanks. The State Attorney has ordered that anyone released from quarantine.
Mrs Chas Lattly entertained Payette guests at the State Grange meeting in Caldwell with a Friday dinner party after an executive session. The late 1912 oyster sleigh ride ended with oyster soup at the Chapter House, games, and music as attendees joked about not waking for school, planning future Friday events.
Immediate sale offered for Lots 9 and 10 Peters 1st Addition to Payette on Third Ave North beside Rouse property. A six room two story house with outbuildings, fruit and shade trees, fenced yard, cement walk, 80 foot frontage and 145 feet depth. Price 1375 dollars. Terms: 509 cash down, balance 40 every three months at 7 percent interest. For particulars write.
Beginning Monday January 22 the estate of E P Holtenhouse will sell at private sale many articles of household goods. Items may be viewed at the residence corner of 7th Ave North and 10th St East.
Birth noted for Henry Cornelson couple in Lower Payette Valley on January 20. Several residents journeyed to nearby towns for visits, examinations and injuries. Eighth grade state tests underway at School House No 1. Anabel Cornelson and Mrs Dean returned from Owyhee after a week of visiting.
An advertisement touts a financial proposition promising interest on funds lent by customers and sharing profits. It invites patrons to bring in receipts redeemable for cash or trade, offering cash on every purchase and a money back guarantee if value is not received.
For Sale good Mammoth Bronze Turkeys. For Sale Choice Barred Rock cockerels. For Sale Buff Cochin and White Wyandotte cockerels. Good birds at reasonable prices. L. C. Keeler, Payette, Idaho.
Sunday School starts at 10 o'clock and preaching follows at 11 o'clock each Sunday. All are invited to attend. Signed 0. W. Heggemeier, Pastor.
The Christian Church invites all to regular Sunday services including Bible School at 10 A. M. and sermons at 11 A. M. and 7:30 P. M. A cordial invitation is extended to Benjamin Smith, Pastor, for the morning and evening meetings.
An in progress notice invites readers to join The Revival of The Church of God with increasing interest. It urges attendance at evening prayer services at 7 and preaching at 7 20, urging spiritual blessing and timely presence.
The Rev Henry Ven Engelen, pastor of the Baptist Church at Corner Second Avenue South and Eighth Street, invites all to worship. Sunday School at 10 AM, worship at 11 AM, Junior P U at 3 PM. The pastor offers visits to the aged, sick, and those with no church home. Call or drop a card to arrange a visit. Church and parsonage located one block south of the T.M.G. Phone 2041. You are invited to follow...
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