Despondent Austrian Man Ends Life at Payette Home
Otto Seaman, twenty nine, an Austrian guest staying with John Geissler in Payette, died by strychnine after a despondent period over finances and health. A February 17 letter suggested intent to kill himself, and no local relatives were known. he had worked for Geissler and lived in Austria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Seaman
John Gelasler
Seaman
Payette
John Geissler
Mr. Gelssler
Geissler
Himgelf
Mr. Golester
Austria
Society Notes Bridge Luncheon and Winter Party Highlights
Mrs. Saligpury hosted six tables of bridge at her home with Mrs. C H Bartlett and Miss Helen Reilly assisting. High scores went to Mrs. Jones Mrs C B Compton and Mrs A N Bowen with guest prizes awarded. Out of town guests included Mrs Bartlett of Boise Mrs Herman Hinze and Mrs F R Walker of Wellsor. The winter party series closed with a six course dinner at the Chandler home and pink green decor. A German church bazaar is planned for March 8 offering dust caps sunbonnets aprons cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peeneeneerne
Rey Mra
R. Saligpury
Bridge Club
C. H. Bartlett
Boise
Helen Relily
Jones
C. B. Compton
A. N. Bowen
Bartlett
Herman Hinze
F. R. Walker
Welsor
H.R. Bridge Club
M. D. Chandler
Chandler
Adama
Reilly
Independent ‘Telephone
Bankrupt sale bids for John W. Sur stock and fixtures
Sealed bids will be received for the bankrupt stock of men's women's and children's shoes and store fixtures. Bids due by March 10, 1913. A certified check equal to 10 percent of the bid must accompany each bid. The trustee reserves the right to reject any or all bids. For details contact F Crighton, Trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Sur
F. Crighton
Revival closes at Christian Church with four new members
The Christian Church revival ended last Sunday after three weeks with four accessions on the final day. Despite poor overall attendance, the church is revived and plans to sustain gains. A musical entertainment next Tuesday at eight o'clock will raise funds for new song books, featuring Prof. George Wallace Scott and local talent including Leila Herline, Jane Alney, Harold Kealer, and the Arion Quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ An
George Wallace Scott
Payette
Scott
Leila Herline
Jane Alney
Harold Kealer
George Wallace Scott, Jr
Glen Hutton
Shoogy Shop
Misses Alney
Mrs. Springston
Belection
Arion
Mr. Buckbesch
Methodist revival services planned in Payette Idaho weeklong
Revival services start next Sunday at 11 AM and 7 30 PM in Payette Idaho led by the Methodist Episcopal Church. The Chorus Choir and Orchestra will provide music and all are invited. Also Millinery opening. On Saturday March 8 Mrs B Compton will display a fine line of spring millinery for rent a four room house is available locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compton
Karl Korup
Band 10 to Stage Summer Concerts in Payette
After a winter of regular practice band 10 plans outdoor concerts when weather allows. They bought over $850 worth of high grade instruments and are now equipped with the best set in the state. Rehearsals twice weekly under director B L Downs show strong progress. A March 17 dance will raise funds for music and running expenses. The band members include Purcell Maule Ireton Rotering Herline Mantle Holt Buckbesch Fifer Moan Alto Maule LeRoy Holt Merritt Bass Blayden Chapin Dean etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette
B. L. Downs
Joo. Purcell
Albert Maule
Thomas Ireton
Dwight Maule
Elmo Rotering
Aller Trio at the Elite Theatre March 12
Aller Trio performers Miss Charlotte Bergh soprano Miss Ciara Bull reader and impersonator and Mr H J Nelson celloist present a varied program. Reviews praise Berghs clear voice Bulls expressive dialect work and Nelsons cello. Reservations from March 10 at Strothers Jewelry Store and milk and cream delivery offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aller
Elite Theatre
Charlotte Bergh
Mies
Ciara
Mies Ball
H. J. Nelson
Aller Trio
Lyceum
Opera House
Northwest
Miss Elliott
Miss Bergh
Mr. Nelson
Allers
Gov. Glenn
Payette Seeks Large Mill Industry to Boost City Growth
Citizens urged to unite and attract a saw mill that would employ hundreds, cut about 400,000 feet of lumber daily, and add value to property and trade. The plea emphasizes cooperation, swift action, and hospitality to land the project, warning that opportunity may not return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette
Jesson
CUSTOM SPRAYING AND REGULAR COMMUNITY NOTICES
George Jeffries offers spraying services with a power sprayer and guarantees inspection approval. Baptist Ladies host an apron and dusting cap Bazaar and serve ham and beans supper on Saturday March 5 in the Brainard building. Selle-Vloto Shows travel to Payette May 27 with a buffalo nickel souvenir and Buffalo Bills wild west show merge in 1914, pricing admission at twenty five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Printing Office
George Jeffries
Payette
Buffalo Bills
Growers Organize and Incorporate in Northwest Fruit Pact
The Idaho Oregon Fruit Growers Association, uniting growers from Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and Montana, filed incorporation papers in Boise to coordinate marketing and pricing. From Spokane headquarters the group plans centralized control to balance supply and demand, reduce interbelt competition, and stabilize prices for producers and consumers. Idaho officers include President J. H. Lowell of Parma and Secretary RB. H. Wood of Payette, with a slate of directors from Fruitland, Caldwell, Boise, Emmett, Baker, Woodspur, Nampa, and Parma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Oregon
Fruitland
Payette Grower
Boise
Idaho-Oregon Fruit Growers Accociation Wll
Washington
Montana
Spokane
J. H Lowell
Parma
RB. H. Wood
Payotta
BH. F. Tussing
H. W. Dorman
Caldwell
H. 2. Mc “Lroy
Dr. Bowers
Emmett
L. M. Higley
Bukl
R. 8. Wood
Passette
Portia Club Meets March 10 At 2 PM For Roll Call
Portia Club members are urged to attend the March 10 meeting at 2 PM to respond to roll call by reading a book and sharing a thought. A recording secretary will be elected to fill Mrs. Surtye’s expired term. The club will receive library dock entries and prepare for library commerce when supplies arrive. Parliaments close promptly at 2. Several local residents, including Mrs. Hammack, S R Frazier, E Thorne, D W Shelton, and R W Pitt, have recent moves or visits noted. A tax payers meeting for District No. 1 is set for March 10 at 2 PM at the Chapter House to discuss a special tax. For sale Rhode Island Red rooster cockerels with two fine pens available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anner
Leson
Surtye
Elup
Chapter House
PF. M
Rhode Island
T. H
iComsey
Payette
Idaho
Ate
Real Estate Trade and Local Happenings in Maine
The week’s items report T. D. Landon trading 106 acres in Minnesota for 40 acres of alfalfa and fruit land at Fruitland Beach. Events include a Bazaar and Ham and Egg Supper on Saturday the 22nd, social veterans meeting, Golden Rule Store managers’ meeting in Mountain Home, and dray line sale to John Henshaw due to rheumatism. Also noted are city house numbering, mail delivery effects, Indian relics at the bank, a letter from Mexico describing rebel conditions, and local civic notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
T. D. Landon
Minnesota
F . Bates
W. Bausis
Golden Rule
Idaho
Henshaw
Gray Line
S. M. Fitch
John Henshaw
Fitch
W. C. Sturdevant
J. A. Lawer
Anil Bered
J. F Orr
Col
O. F Muller
Halse
Payette Lakes
Millinery Display Planned by Mrs Compton
On Saturday March 8 Mrs C B Compton will display a fine line of spring millinery. Miss Kathleen Shelton visiting Ruth Maule and plans to leave Friday for Seattle where her parents have moved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Shelton
Mine Ruth Maule
Seatle
Local News Notes On Residents And Visits
Mrs J. B Trevey suffers with severe tonsillitis. Mrs A Soule well after a week. W J Brewster visited on Monday. Thos Ashworth a Boise visitor on Monday. Mim L Boule improving after illness. PH Brown visited Boise to see his hospitalized daughter. Jno Christiansen of Frailand a house and Calwell visitor. Mr and Mrs Jno Pureet welcomed two new births. Mrs Burns Mrs Bennett Mrs Gorham hosting Lent activities March 13 and 6. Mrs Ashworth Mr Davie Jones and Mrs Lester Seawell to serve tea. Mrs George Sothiman adds gold leaf sign to millinery. Miss Cora Platt Caldwell visited, stayed with parents. R B Mitchell of Opera Cigar Store injured and homebound. Payette word: Mrs J Welder near Boise in hospital with heart disease and poor outlook.
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Jno
Christiansen
Frailand
Holse
Caltwell
Stra
George Sothiman
Mer
Mrulsiker
Mies Cora Platt
Caldwell
Local notes from Payette and beyond marked by travel and celebrations
Dan Donovan of Los Angeles and Gal Worna arrived in Payette Monday for several days of business and settling in at 22 Bixel street. E R Salisbury party heads to Boise then Norwalk and Springfield Missouri before settling in Missouri. Little Virginia Lee Trepey turned four last Wednesday with a small party and guests. Sheriff Areshears organized a jury venire in Payette district court and listed several names after a drag-net draw. A Spaulding family letter from Westmore reports two feet of snow with cold weather. Millinery opening announced for March at Conmpton store with Spring selection and discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Donovan
Los Angeles
Gal Worna
Payette
Donavan
Mrs. Donovan
Bixel Street
Frank Areshears
Spssiom
Caldwell Tueeday
Henry For
Chas
R Smilth
Carl Jacobsen
T. A. Sanger
Ray Cant- Nei
McCook
Kari Kort
Fulton
Otto Albert
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Payatte
O. J. Pratt
Denney & Co
Baldridge
Senate
Canyon County
Portia Club
Logal News
Wm. T. Sherman
Mesdames Dressler
Erwin
Hutchinson
Hendricksen
Haynes
Irwin Thurston
Pirst National Bank
Wm. Cotton
Big Willow
Boise City
Umatilla
Snake
Wan
Mexico
H. Grothe
PH. Brown
Miss Grothe
Millinery OeEwNe
W. J. Brewster
Ineas
Mondey
Thos. Ashworth
Boise Bew Uess
Mim L
Boule
PH Brown
Boke Tuee Say
Ashworth
Davie Jones
Lester Seawell
Noot
R. B. Mitchell
Opera
J. Welder
Payntte
E. R. Salisbury
Wenka
CH Bartlett
Norwalk
California
Springfield
Virginia Lee ‘Trepey
Eunice Anderson
Marjorie Brown
Mary
Alice Lattis
Sol Catron
Mea
E. W. Spaulding
Westwore
Kamsse
Herband le W. Spaulding
Waelbor
Mira Spaulding
Old Sol
Payacette Valley
Shu
Mia
Conmpton Will
Pring
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