Payette Fourth of July Draws Record Crowd
Payette hosts the largest Fourth of July celebration in history with an estimated crowd of 3000 to 4000. The day featured a grand parade with 30 to 40 floats, a ceremony at the High School park, speeches by Attorney General Joseph H. Peterson, patriotic songs, and a full afternoon of sporting events followed by a pavilion dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette
Washington
Gem
Ontario
Yale
Malheur County
Oregon
Charles Brown, Jr
Joseph H. Peterson
Commissioned Officers 20 Idaho Commissioned Officers 20 Idaho
William H Edelblute of Rathdrum has been commissioned Colonel of the Second Idaho by the Governor Adjutant General P H Crow becomes Lieutenant Colonel succeeding Lt Col McCall disqualified on medical, Major C S Moody of Hope named Adjutant General to fill Crow vacancy Captain J B Burs disqualified named Assistant Adjutant General succeeding Wooden Jeffries resignation. Battalion and company officers named by the governor First Battalion Major Clement Wilkins Battalion Adjutant First Lieutenant B T Powell Second Battalion Major D P Olsen Battalion Adjutant Charles F Benlist Third Battalion Major Harry Lewis Battalion Adjutant Frank Ewta. Prizes in sporting events on July 4th with many winners listed including Charley Kent Verle and Ralph Roberts Harley-Davidson motorcycles Clark Lewis Lawrence Spaulding a d others. Ball game Payette 13 innings won 6 6 18th inning decisive for Payette. Company lists include Captains Matthiensen Van de Steen Jeter etc and numerous lieutenants. Citizens of Payette praise the Fourth of July celebration and organizers.
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William H. Edelblute
Rathdrum
Idaho
P. H. Crow
McCall
C. S. Moody of
Hope
Crow
J. B. Burs
Wooden Jeffries
Edelblute
War Department
Second Idaho
Offivere
D. P. Olsen
Charles F. B
Wethat
Harry A Lewis
Frank Ewta
Charley Kent
Verle
Ralph Roberts
Wm. Bosch
Thor
Clark Lewis
Lawrence Spaulding
Jim Boor
Jim Trevey
Ontario
Payette
John T. Henderson
A. Stewart
Kimberly
Wiliste Martin
Belge
William H.tukey
C. ©. Conant
F. A. Pittenger
H. H. Wilson
Woodson Jeffreys
Socialist encampment planned in city at high school
A large Socialist Encampment will start Monday morning July 10 at the high school dark with hundreds expected. Delegations from Yale Ontario Mallet Snake River Oregon Weiser Payette Idaho will attend. Speakers include Walter Thomas Mills Senator Earl Wayland Bowman and Geo W Davis. Activities span July 10 and 11 including music readings songs and lectures.
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Yale
Ontario
Mallet and Snake Hiver
Oregon
Weiser
Payette
Idaho
Walter Thomas Mills
Miss
Earl Wayland Bowman
Adams County
Geo. W. Davis
W. Davis
Possible reset of hostilities with Mexico hinted in Washington
Reports from Washington suggest an early return to diplomacy with the de facto Mexican government. A cordial message from Carranza may open paths to settle border disputes and ease tensions between the nations.
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Washington
Mexico
Carranza
Payette and bench people visit Soldier Boys
More than 100 parents relatives and friends of the Dove enlisted in Company 1 traveled to Boise last Saturday in 25 cars from Payette Fruitland bench section. They arrived early and spent the day with the mobilization encampment.
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Boise
Payette
Fruitland Bench
Patriotism address at St James Church
The rector spoke on Patriotism last Sunday to a grateful St James Episcopal Parish. He agreed to repeat the address next Sunday at 11 o clock, with a public invitation extended by the Vestry.
Sunday Excursion Rates For Weekend Travel
Sunday excursion rates posted for Sunday trips with tickets also valid from Saturday to Monday at a slight premium. Information available through O S L Agents.
Machine Gun Company Command Roster Snapshot
A partial armed forces roster lists Captain Wooddon Jeffreys First Lieutenant Alonzo Kaesner and Second Lieutenant Chase A Clark as part of the machine gun company assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodeon Jeffreys
Alonzo Kaesner
Chase A. Clark
War Department settles matter over Idaho regiment appointment
The War Department in Washington resolves a dispute over appointing former Adjutant General Crow as lieutenant colonel of the Second Idaho regiment. Captain William J. Waldron of the Twenty Ninth Infantry will assume the Idaho commission. Colonel Bedethlate remains commander. The governor may fill vacancies but cannot dismiss mustered officers. Governor Alexander is urged to work harmoniously with front-line men. Payette news notes Dr. A Fred Watts’s appointment to the pediatrics internship at the State University of Iowa after training at Drake University. local watch left for owner identification.
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War Department
Washingnton
Crow
Idaho
Wiliam J. Waldron
Twenty Ninth Infantry
U. S. Army
Bdethlate
Wion
A. L. Mille
Idaho Regiment
Maho
Alexander
Payette
A. Fred Watts
M. W. Watts
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Iowa
Drake University
Des Moines
Laws
Drake
Watts
Interme
State University Hospital
Phi Rho Sigma
National Medical Fraternity
State University
Weekend excursion ticket sale and dental office hours
Weekly excursion tickets offer attractive rates good Saturday through Monday with better Sunday rates. Dr J B Burns announces his dental office will open from 2 to 6 each day with staff available to handle collections. details from agents.
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J. B. Burns
Chanter
Jook
Local items cover visits and notable events in Payette
Miss Edith Dune of Salt Lake City visits her uncle and family, while Nora Lathrop and Joe Oldham’s group spend the Fourth in Boise and return. Residents travel to Jamestown Indiana, Memphis Tennessee, and North Yakima. Local officials face a public funds charge. Brickwork on the Eighth Sieg garage advances. J H Lyon plans a new office building. Mariners, bankers, and residents return after trips. relics found near Chris Han richsen ranch spark curiosity.
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Edith Dune
Salt Lake City
Eeane
Fred Marquardsen
Bull
Idaho
Marquanisea
W. H. Platt
JH. Lyon
Eighth Street
L. V. Patch
Company M
R. L. Shaw
Company J
Boise
Madge Gill
Cheyenne
Wyo
Payette Singers Entertain Inmates At Prison
A mixed quartet from Payette including Mr and Mrs Cassell Miss Ruby Lawson and Mr Elgin Culerson performed at a Sunday morning service in Boise and at the penitentiary chapel, entertaining large numbers of inmates. Attorney Haynes introduced them at the prison and prison reform was noted as a growing national focus. Officials thanked the quartet and invited future visits.
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Cassell
Ruby Lawson
Epgin Culerison
Payette
Fire Methodist Church
Boise
Heltedeste Penientiary
Casell
Dliss Landon
Wison Chapel
Haynes
Fayette
Pententiary
New Hotel Center of Payette Attraction
The 04K hotel in Payette becomes a focal point as brickwork nears completion. Interior work advances rapidly with plans for occupancy soon. Elevator installation awaits, with Donaitson and Oty of Botee contracted. local dentists Holmes and Catron move desks to new offices at the HLA Smithy building. Canyon county business and community pride are highlighted as progress continues.
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Payette
Sotel
Thance
Payette Colton
Mastenles
Portland
Donaitson’ & Oty
Botee
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America
Aptain Burns
Clement Wilkins
B.T. Powell
J. P. Matthiensen
L. Miller
Don Stewart
George H. van de Steen
John H. Murray
Arthur J. Mybert
F. A. Jeter
George F. Mel Martain
Claude Hodge
P. W. Roberta
C. H. Krengel
R. R. Leighton
R. B. Kading
George I. Bowing
F. 8. Wood
Harry B. Boles
P. C. Hummel
John M. Regen
Scott M. Fitch
Arthur D.hughes
Claude V. Biggs
Robert Slee
Edwin A. Lawton
Stewart H. Travis
John H. Cushing
Charles W. Brooke
L. E. Lampbure
L. C. Miles
C. H. Duval
A. H. Allen
M. G. McCon
Jinner
George W
Scott Brainard
Company I
Bride
J. L. Thurston
Scott
Franklin K. Lane
The
Tnterior
J. B
Bia
BENCH
Soldier Boys
ST. James (Episcopal) Church
Payette Op Tuly
Nora Lathrop
Joe Oldham
M. F. Albert
First National Bank
Albert
Alifornia
Los Angeles
San
Meco
San Francisco
California
Chris
Hanrichsen Ranch
Will Welle
Kwan
Comtension
Womed
Ube
New York
Sia
Lott Garde
Winterhaven
Fla
Garde
L. W. Spaulding
B. B. Wood
Thin City
Me. Garde
Mr. Garde
A. B. Moss
Federation of Women's Clubs
New York City
Eest
Moka
Philadelphia
Senate Clark
Wyoming
Earlton
Payette Singers
Penitentiary
EB. B. Holmes
A. B. Catron
HLA
Stanton Fros
Canyon Comary
Bolsa Shan Uny
Canyon
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