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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1915
Page
6
An old acquaintance tale from the New York Post describes a girl in a pink party frock making a lamp shade from leftovers and telling a caller, while William critiques the shade, remarking it danced before. The Washington Star quote riffs on government offices and lawyers facing imposition.
I F F Stanton Marshal and Pound Master for Payette reports seizure of a bay 15 year old horse with a damaged hip for violation of Ordinance 27. The animal will be sold at Banker Barn on August 14 1915 at 2 p.m. unless claimed, owner pays charges. Published July 29 1916. last Aug 12 1916.
New Plymouth residents hosted guests from Albion and Caldwell while several locals joined fishing trips on the Payette river. Travelers such as M. V. Martin, now Forest Service staff at McCall, and D. McDonald visiting Spokane were noted, with ongoing real estate deals, local sales, and a resignation from Rev. Ira D Hall reported.
Local social notes recount Mrs. Fred Fairman hosting the Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational church on Wednesday. Lucile Day returned from Boise summer school. A miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Bell Smith was hosted by Mrs. H F Knight and Mrs. C S Freich, with a six o'clock dinner and gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Mayer celebrated their twenty sixth wedding anniversary with cards and refreshments. Various clubs and dinners were held the week, including Sew and So at Mrs. Don Rothrock, dinners at the Pryor and Edwards homes, and Priscilla club at Mrs. W B Baker's. Classifieds note Want ads for a ranch couple, hotel boarders, seven shoats and pigs for sale, fresh milk, and farm notices with contact details.
At a Chicago banquet the Brewers Association touted the industry as a financial pillar. They claimed 1,400 plants employing 67,900 workers with 300,000 dependents, $670 million in capital, $876 million in annual product value, and $63.2 million in wages. They cited $100 million annual grain use and debated the overall national asset impact, contrasting efficiency and social costs with alcohol-related issues and farmer grain use data.
National convention of Fraternal Order of Eagles in Spokane August 2 to 7 1915. Union Pacific or 0.8.L. Ry offers round trip tickets from Payette Idaho to Spokane at 16 9 6 45. Tickets available July list to Aug 2 final return Aug 10 1915. Farm to rent 40 acres grain land near Fruitland Beach two miles from Ontario. Wood terms Phebe Fruitland.
The Chicago Tribune cites a court of domestic relations report claiming 46 percent of family breakups are caused by alcohol and urges a law to make deserters contribute to wives and children. The piece also discusses Asbury Park's liquor restriction stance, praise for moderation, and Dr. D H Kress’s view on alcohol’s health impact.
Weekly weather report shows high of 103 on July 22 and low of 48 on July 26 with an average 76.5. Precipitation total trace and 24 hour greatest trace. Seven clear days. North and east winds observed. Observer F. Alfen notes trade listing for pigs and shoats and a sale or rent notice. A modern house for sale near West Site School hours listed for contact W. Bucks Dewoh.
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