26 Jun 1919
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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1919
Page
1
Ex Governor Hawley has been secured to give the patriotic address in Payette on July 4. The committee feels fortunate to secure a man of his ability. Those who have not heard him should not miss the opportunity and those who have heard him will not miss it.
Luckn Bowman and Gladys Wilcox wed at noon Wednesday at 1626 Center Street. Rev MD Reed officiated as friends and relatives celebrated with roses gifts and a wedding feast. Mother Bowman remained ill but well wishes flowed for the couple.
Gospel Mission on First Ave South and 120 Street hosts Sunday school at 10 A M. Prayer and praise Friday at 8 P M. Swice on Sunday at 12 A M and 8 P M. All welcome. Pioneer Medi loses mind in Emmett. Dr Olt Skippen long-time physician, moved to Sweet then Dry Buck. Taken to Portland for treatment after violent spells. He and his son-in-law owned Hot Springs ranch near Sweet as health resort. Remembered in Payette as a physician for years.
The Payette Ancuspment Co. celebrated a large grand opening with crowds from Weiser Ontario Emmett New Plymouth Fruitland and Willow Creek and other areas filling the parking and enjoying music by the McGowan Jute Orchestra of Moscow. Antons Diederichsen touts a storage method for Jonathan apples and cautions on large scale use. Methodist Church notes Spirit of Service in services with Sunday school and junior league.
A former Payette man with the U S Army returns to Payette after eleven years. He served with 1 Co 16th Infantry California and went to China in 1916 to protect American interests during the war. He received a disability discharge and is back in Payette to reunite with old acquaintances. Loyd Levers returns home after nearly two years with the A K I overnight guards, among the original Company 1 members.
Payette defeated Huntington 8 to 5 in nine innings as Shake for Payette fanned ten with no walks. Payette pulled ahead 7 to 3 by the sixth, added a run in the eighth, and maintained the lead amid strong hitting and solid defense. The win marks Payette’s fifth straight victory as the pennant race heats up for the season. Next Sunday they travel to Weiser, with a pending July 4 game against Meridian promising another fast clash.
An extraordinary notice from Selah Washington dated June 20 announces a July 1 departure at 1 p.m. by a flivver carrying one editor his wife and daughter and an Irish Letter fog to Payette Idaho. Arrival expected July 3 or July 4 morning. The editor T. J. Brown and family will be hosted, with a request to delay a fat man's race as long as possible.
Ted Driscoll arrived in Payette on Tuesday afternoon aboard the Pony. He is the same cheerful traveler noted for his lively spirit and recent service in Trance, and locals note he appears to be the best horseman to come along. Mrs Nancy Harris departed Tuesday for a Portland visit expected to last several weeks. The mare Red wing owned by Mrs W B Gilmore, shot in the left hind foot about two weeks ago, is expected to recover with no serious injury. Mrs Gilmore, a horse lover, bought the mare to train this fall and suspects the wound may have been inflicted deliberately.
Farm Bureau notes cover corn cultivation tips and storage lessons from a Plymouth apple facility. Saturday picnic details at Payette include parade and activities for youth with prizes. Wage info notes pay for day laborers and apple thinners, plus auto flags for the Fourth. Chautauqua week offers products and season tickets. seed quality concerns warn buyers. Church announcements highlight services, and local marriages and sales notices conclude with miscellaneous items.
Mise Strong reports the Club Festival will be held Saturday at Payette High School Park with a big parade at 10 AM along Main Street featuring decorated autos. Stores close during the event to honor farm boys and girls visiting Payette. a free ice cream plate will conclude the June program as parents and friends are invited to stay for the parade and program through the afternoon.
Payette proprietor W. R. Higgenbotham was arrested by Sheriff Jeferis for possessing intoxicating liquor and released on a $500 bond to await trial. A Boise train stop incident followed a bottle explosion causing a station panic. Local notices report community meetings, arrivals, migrations, and social events in Payette during 1919.
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