Big Opportunity Awaits You At Chautauqua Meet
At the Chautauqua booster meet in New Plymouth on Wednesday Mr Smock outlined a striking comparison to last year’s program. A book titled Whos Who lists Americans deemed worthy and among Payettes guests next week are Dr James Whittemore, Henry Stauth Williams, Chauncy Mawkins, A B Turner, Tee Francis Lyberger, Montaville Flowers and James Goddard. The event offers Payette County residents a rare contact with seven distinguished men, a chance seldom afforded to a small community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
New Plymouth
Smock
America
Payette
James Whittemh Broughir
Hlenry Stauth Williams
Chauncy
Mawkins
Turner
Tee Francis Lyberger
Montaville Flowers
Janes Goddard
Payette County
Amelia
Payette Cooperative Cream Ships First Butter Car
The Partiers Cooperative Cream Company of Payette reports delivering the first full car of butter from Payette to Butte Montana. The shipment valued at $3023.78 reflects all cream made into first grade butter due to daily churning. May production reached 30,000 pounds with a new building due by July to boost efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Partiers Cooperative
C. 1
Rownan
Dutter
Butte
Mont
Payette
Cream Company
Fartiers’ Co-operative Cream Company of
America
Stanton Bros
B. F. McCarroll
Holy Rosary Hospital
Orrin Bussey
Salt Lake
A. V. Willams
Charles M. Stevens
Middle West
D. C. Peters
Payette Valley Real Estate Agency
C.H. Bowman and Son
Montana
Idaho
Community notes praise preacher and promotes Chautauqua week
Letter commends Mr Ballou at the Christian Church for powerful Revelations prophecy sermons drawing large attentive crowds. It urges readers to buy Chautauqua season tickets ahead of the upcoming week with 65 cent seats or 5 cents per evening. Holy Communion scheduled for 8 30 a m at James Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim
Ballou
Christan Church
Balloa
Christian Church
Amstener
Jay Harman
James Episcopal Church
Value of the Y M C A in the Payette community
A Payette city write up explains the Y M C A purpose and work for youth and adults. It notes Bible study classes and social recreation for boys, plus access to reading and music. a visitor from Ohio seeks a local room, and the community supports the Y M C A campaign after a death in Payette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Christian Association
Ohio
Payette
College
C.A
Y. M
Employment ‘Bureau
Husbard
Coughanour
Ram
H. M. Williams
H. C.newman
Bec
Prenuptial Shower Honors Miss Crete Wilcox at Keith Lawn
Last Saturday a prenuptial shower for Miss Crete Wilcox took place at the Keith residence. Guests enjoyed a four course breakfast under flowering trees, with pink and white decor. Afterward, attendees crafted hats from crepe paper and thread, with Miss Stelle Parris winning an automobile bonnet prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Lawn
Crete Wilcox
Stelle Parris
Elizabeth Johnson
Julia Dixon
May Genoway
Gladys Wilcox
Alice Perry
Nelle Keith
Popular Payette People Wed in Pretty Evening Ceremony
On Wednesday evening June 20 at the D. E Wilcox home their eldest daughter Crete Lucile married Herman Mackey of the city. The ceremony followed a three course supper and an improvised fern arch with a Presbyterian Church ring ceremony by Rev. M. D. Reed. The couple will reside at 996 Second Avenue South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E Wilcox
Crete Lucile
Herman Mackey
Grelock
Karl Keller
Gladys Wilcox
Gladys
Wagner
Ttle
Jessie
Rosemay Hottenstein
Presbyterian Church
M. D. Reed
Alma Lee Bowman
Ivy Genoway
Dorothy Reed
J. M Lewis
Ontario
Ex Governor Hawley Speaks on Red Cross Effort
A small Emma audience heard Ex-Governor Hawley describe the Red Cross Society’s meaning and significance with moving remarks. Local speakers followed with supportive addresses as Payette County launches a campaign to raise a $5000 Red Cross allotment, likely to be met or exceeded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma
Hawley
Red Cross Society
Payette County
Red Cross
Chautauqua Booster Parade Reaches New Plymouth and Fruitland
Wednesday afternoon about twenty automobiles filled with Chautauqua boosters traveled to New Plymouth and Fruitland. The program featured talks by Professor J B Turner and L L Caldwell of the Ellison-White System, plus harmony and humorous selections by the Chautauqua Booster Quartet. P Monroe Smock of New Plymouth spoke on this year’s big features of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
New Plymouth
Fruitland
J.b.turner
L. L. Caldwell
P. Monroe Smock
Card of Thanks for Baby Loss
We thank the many kind friends for their assistance during our sad bereavement by the loss of our dear baby. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Phipps. I Wanted: A good Irrigator for an alfalfa ranch. Steady work and high wages. Call on J. Puchett, Fruitland, Idaho, at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
R, M, Phipps
Puchett
Fruitland
Idaho
Agricultural notes warn on sick animals and pest control
The column discusses managing infectious diseases on farms with quarantined treatment areas for small animals, proper handling of pigs and poultry during worm and incubation issues, and fly prevention. It also covers candle lighting eggs to assess quality, rooster separation, and a forthcoming Payette County Fall Festival with plans to send winners to Boise State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eges
Payete
Boise
McCall
Payette County
City Council Meeting Sets City Hall Lease and Appointments
The City Council in regular session Monday with Mayor Woodward absent. Swanson presided as chairman and county officials Smock and Giesler attended. Arrangements were made to lease City Hall to the new county. John Howard’s resignation as street sprinkler was accepted. J M Turner to fill the vacancy. Norris instructed to draft an Ordinance Governing Pool Halls and card tables. Street work reported. two men requested for street cleaning. E H Alden named Superintendent of Water Works. E Larson appointed City Treasurer and confirmed. Salaries set: Day Marshal 90 a month, Night Marshal 80, Supt of Water Works 80, Street Commissioner 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward
Swanson
Smock
C W. Giesler
John Howard
J. M. Turner
Norris
Rupp
E. H. Alden
E. Larson
Weather summary for the week ending June 19
J M records show a high of 96 on June 15 and a low of 36 on June 13 with an average of 65.5. Total precipitation was 0, greatest 24 hour amount 0. Clear days six, one partly cloudy, zero cloudy days. Prevailing wind direction from the north. Observer BF Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. m
Allen
Getting lined up for the 1917 harvest and storage work
The article notes Voi Muller and crews cleaning cold storage for the 1917 crop. Apples from 1916 are shipped out, storage rooms fill with 1917 product, plant machinery overhauled, canneries organized for efficiency, and vinegar factory expanding to 21 varieties. Housewives busy with preserves reduce waste. a chronic kicker faces renewed attempts but is outpaced by others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voi
Muller i
Foreston Springston
Bouse
Will. Bild Plans Largest Drier and Packing Plant Near Payette
Will. Bild and Boise Products Company officials visited Wednesday to arrange immediate construction of a drying and packing facility north of the Freight Depot. The plant will dry up to 40,000 pounds of prunes every 36 hours and include packing and storage for green and dried products. A 15 ton wagon scale and cement and shark for prune crates have arrived. Local agent Frank Creighton and E. B. Dean will manage operations. Contractors notices will appear in the advertising columns. Chantagua residents lent their tent for a Union meeting Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Slochr
J. Sewell
Boise Products Company
Payette
Frank Creighton
EB. Dean
Uilding
Advertised Letter List for Week Ending June 16 1917
For week ending June 16 1917 the advertised letter list includes Davis Ira, Wall Curtis Hurlen Walt Whitney Mra MC ET Bowmen P. M. Leave orders for your Chautauqua week lunches Mre PH Brown Paoue aly Ms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Ira
Wall
Curtis Hurlen
Walt Whitney
Mra MC
Bowman
P. M
Brown
Paoue Aly
Payette county local notes and visits across town
A long list of personal notices shows Ruth Paine visiting in Ontario and Inca and Fairy Sanger in New Plymouth. Armchair locals include births at Inwa Avenue, property buys by J Patterson and John Howard, and many visits to Boise, Portland, American Falls, and Weiser. Community events feature church visits, car sales and demonstrations, a W. R. C. gathering, and mining camp reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Paine
Ontario
Inca
Fairy Sanger
New Plymouth
E. B. Dean
Inwa Avenue
J. Patterson
Helen Shawhan
Boise
John Howard
Clarence Barker
Payette-Ore Con Slope
Mrs Sommercamp Entertains Weiser Club Members
Mrs H J Sommercamp entertained members of the Club of Weiser on Wednesday afternoon. They arrived in time for lunch and enjoyed a feast of strawberries and cream. The gathering included lively games and social time after the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiser
H J. Sommercamp
German POWs in Salt Lake barracks at Fort Douglas
About 398 German soldiers held as prisoners of war at Fort Douglas Utah near Salt Lake City after capture from the battleship Comomran. Relatives secured entry with credentials, while the men are guarded behind electrified barbed wire and machine gun posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Douglas
Utah
Salt Lake
Philippine Islands
San Francisco
Fort Douglaas
Nick Broderson
Broderson
la Portland
Nick
Fort
Mr. Brewerson
Patch
United States
U. S
Mr. Broderson
Germany
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YM G.A. Tes
Sovernor
Claws
Plumridge
Drd Ave
Gity Goungil
Payette Enterprise
Will Wells
Will. Bild
Chantaugua
Ralph Spaulding
Welser
L. W
J. K. Ballou
A. Welle
A. E. Wood
Redford
Eugene
Oregon
Albert White
A. B. Moss
L. V. Patch
Mia. M. P. Albert
Rob Keith
Ralph Roberts
Enterprise
Lee Coumerty
Albert Wilson Place
Chevrolet Motor Car
Fred Walker
Herman Hinze
J. 4. Lauer
Lauer
Second Avenue South
W. H. Farber
American Falls
Louie
Soldier Boys
B. L. Wells
Ida Wells
T. H McComsey
T. J. Brown
Yakima Valley
John Wood
Willys Hiright Raoadster
Lars Conte
Little Willow Creek
Marjorie Hamilton
Mayor Hamilton
Weimer
W. A. Coughsnear
Sanger Girls
T. F. Adams
Gorbom
Willys Knight
Ed Fitgerald
Chicago
Charley Fulton
Ronald Walker
Paul Welker
Harry Smith
Ronall
Manns Creek
Mrs. Sommercamp
Portia Club
Sur
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