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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1914
Page
3
Miss Margeret Keenan of Boise visits Mia Applian Robinson and heads to Skaguay Maske for a superintendent post. Numerous locals, visitors, and travelers stop at homes, schools, and farms, with births, marriages, moves, and summer plans noted in Fruitland area society circles.
Many residents visit and host gatherings from Nampa to Boise. News covers visits by Mrs J H Spainhower and others, house buying by Gus Devin and bride, Chautauqua events, and a large July 4 social at the Hunter home. Also noted are roadwork, church improvements, mail delivery by auto, encampment plans for Co. I, and typhoid vaccination among soldiers.
Mrs Joln Andersen hosted a week afternoon gathering with guests from Spokasr and Erickson, plus several named friends. Philathea class of Baythe church hosted a decorative party. Margert Keevan and Miss Appila Robinson attended. A large Sunday School W C T U picnic at Katit Fisher grove featured an orchestra, flag drills, speeches, games, and a rain interruption, with Rev P H Evans and Rev Oliver Hower delivering talks.
A compilation of quotes and arguments against liquor sales cites saloonkeepers as drivers of immorality and crime. Figures from Hooper Alexander and Dr J Wallace Beveridge support prohibition, asserting liquor harms families and society and that alcohol is not a food. The Asheville North Carolina Citizen notes prosperity under total abstainers.
Allan Brown of Nebr injured in a Sunday morning buggy crash near New Plymouth when blinded by headlights of an unlit car. The horse ran away after the collision. the buggy and harness were damaged and the other car bore from a local garage. K A Stegner builds a two story addition to Fruitland residence with RG Wilson and G C McGeo on site. D L Ingard tears down an old house for a new structure now rising with porches, aiming for a modern, comfortable home in Santa Rosa setting. Sunnyside house improvements under way including a rebuilt belly, chimed domestic science department work.
Social and business meeting at the 2 E Blomstrom home next Saturday evening. Grange meets Friday night at J H Spainhower home with pre Gram games and refreshments. WTU meets July 14 at Mrs B W Madsen home led by Mrs H T Lewis to discuss legislative work. Rev C E Deal speaks to his congregation Sunday morning on Dodging the Boomerang and evening on Making the Sabbath pay Dividends. Haptiet church hosts sermons by Rev J J Tickner on The Blessings of Ignorance and A Peculiar Touch. B Y P O meets at 1 30 led by B Vest on The Christian Ministry of Music. Brethren church services listed with Sunday School at 10, preaching at 11, Christian Workers at 7, and preaching at 4. Elementary teachers conference directed by Mrs J C Chapin at the Baptist church Thursday evening with talks and music.
A plea from President Farley of the National Liquor Dealers' Association urges tighter group efforts to educate recruits entering the trade. The American Issue questions consistency urging voters to align their ballot with support for saloons and to influence youth accordingly.
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