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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1919
Page
5
Fruitland and Payette correspondents report visits by Adams and Hurd families, gatherings at the Haloway and Bollager homes, birthday and school events, a large citywide picnic at Gardner’s, and a July 18 Chautauqua engagement. Married Miss Lottie White to Roy Johns. many relatives and neighbors attend church socials, dinners, and Jubilee activities across multiple local farms and towns.
Elsie Mae Gordon, famed as a readings and child impersonator, leads her profession at Chautauqua. Her clear voice expresses strong emotion, humor, and pathos with real individuality. She ranks among the top performers in demand on the American platform.
Little Willow family attended Decoration day at Meridian with Newton Elam's grave site. Reports mention ditches needing larger banks for next irrigation season and a growing concern over road quality. Community updates include visits, illnesses, and local travel between Payette, Boise, and Fruitland with several residents noted.
North Payette notes Mrs Heitfield of Nampa visiting daughter Mrs Vincent Shortlift. Clar Suplee visits cousin Gladys Paine in Boardman Oregon. Ray Henry returns from Caldwell after two weeks with sister Mrs E G Trail. Farmers hold meetings on good roads and districts. Mr and Mrs Elza Edwards plan visits with Mr and Mrs Earl Shurtlitt. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Linder stay with relatives near Spur. Virginia Trevey Caldwell at E F Lattig home. Viola Meecham New Plymouth weekend at Fritchman home, left for New Meadows. Mr and Mrs P Jimerson motor to Midvale to visit Gallahans. Mr and Mrs Chas Anderson go to New Meadows. Mr and Mrs Frank Steigerwalt welcome baby girl born May 31. D R Durham tearing down old house to build modern seven‑room bungalow. Mrs R L Jimerson to Portland to visit husband in sanitarium. Miles Cannon and family come from Baise to spend days on farm. Opal Nichols now in Salem visiting J B Dur ham. Mrs Geo Lattig of Oregon stays with parents. Alma Reimers at Steigerwalt home this week.
A compact item list details a high grade piano for quick sale in Payette with discounted terms to a responsible party and an inquiry from The Denver Music Company, Denver, Colorado. Also listed are a timber hauling contract offer for Stanley Goldsmith in Weiser Idaho and a seed sale notice by Hugh.
A proposal urges authorities and citizens to build two lighted pavilions in a grove with a floodable winter skating area, stage, and facilities. It envisions a permanent managing committee, free or cheap drinks, and diverse programming from concerts and debates to children’s theatre, temperance activities, scouting exhibitions, and moving pictures.
Assessment of 2.50 per share levied May 13 at Portland Oregon. Payable to C J Smith President. Delinquent shares by July 13 will be sold at public auction to cover the assessment and costs. Also dog licenses delinquent payable at City Clerk office M Q Luther city clerk Payette Idaho.
Lester Stickney, convicted in May 1918 for grand larceny in Payette County Idaho, seeks an absolute pardon from the Idaho Board of Pardons at its next regular meeting after this legal publication. Signed Box 5%, Bolst Idaho May 23 June 13.
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