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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1914
Page
2
The Payette Valley community urges seed germination tests in public schools to aid farming and learn seed testing. It urges early silo planning for next winter with讨论 on corn and alfalfa production and irrigation, noting county agricul tural support.
The public utilities commission announced rate cuts on express shipments from Payette to Idaho points. Merchants doubt increased parcels post will offset slower center-district delivery and warn of higher cartage costs. If online home delivery expands, parcels post may boost business regardless of rate cuts.
A week ago last Mriday the teacher and pupils gave an engaging show that the parents who attended praised highly. The pupils showed steady improvement with each entertainment and W W Kay has received the contract for another four year term with a salary set by a regulatory rule.
Washoe items report John Archey relocating his family into the Stevens residence recently vacated by Mr and Mrs Warden and family. The Ladies Aid of Payette Luther an church was entertained by Mrs Axel Johnson. Vestments were carved and all enjoyed a pleasant afternoon. Mr and Mrs Greene and children visited Payette on Sunday with friends. Sixty nine attended Sunday School last Sunday. The regular monthly meeting of the Parent Teacher Circle will occur Friday with officers to be elected for the ensuing year. The ladies hope to stage another sale of cooked foods, probably the last for now, at Stan on Brod next Saturday afternoon. Gleaners class members wear new pins. Mr and Mrs C S Gunnell of Ogden Utah visited the Orcutt home last week and toured Payette Oregon slope. The Home Credit club held a party at the Community Hall, with games and refreshments.
Lower Payette Valley news items recount Caldwell legal business visits by Henry Reimers, Weiser hospital patient Wilbur Carter, farm shipments by J H Carleo, and Mr and Mrs Horace Loveland hosting a farewell for Shoesmiths moving to Appleton. School boothell in Dist No 1 welcomes Bether and Lee James, and local clubs gossip about L S U meetings, seed packages, and new baby born March 6 1914.
Southeast of Payette Mr Powell and family moved to a ranch north of Payette to prep land for seeding. Ernest Stalin sold a fine team recently. Fred Christensen left Payette for his Oregon homestead. John McKinnsey branded cattle. Mr and Mrs Asmussen and Mr and Mrs Wells visited Boise and orchard land near Payette. Miss Mamie Reimers visited Miss Marie Henning sen. L M Lyons checked land at Emery Gulch. The Henningsens and Hanse attended a surprise birthday party for Mrs Bush on the beach. Jake Oster returned from Oregon with his sister Mrs Bear. Florence Christensen to stay with sister Mrs Mounie Dison and attend school. Theodore Paulsen moving north of town. John Wiley smoothing roads. Mrs B F Allen received Sweden linen cloth from grandmother. Miss Myrtle Bell visited Sunny Slope ranch. Gilbert to move from Kenwood ranch at Big Willow mouth this week.
St Patrick's Day tea hosted at the home of Mrs J M Bennett from 2 30 to 6 P M A cordial invitation extended to all by committee members Mrs J M Bennett Mrs W B Brundage and Mrs Geo Reanc
A reflection on Benedict Arnold's place in American history, noting his early cruelty as a youth and later feats of valor. portrays his betrayal context, alliance shifts, and the contentious recall of leadership during the Saratoga Bemis Heights campaign amid General Gates and Schuyler tensions.
The narrative recalls American forces under Arnold at Bemis Heights in the Seven Years War era. Arnold rallies his worn troops after Frazer’s early counterattacks as Fraser falls. Gates claims credit for victory and for the Burgoine surrender. Arnold loses a leg, laments injustice, and is portrayed as a tragic figure.
Cattle receipts reached 2700 head the largest in years as prices eased but steadying Tuesday. Hog prices eased with tops at 8.60 and 8.00 in bulk, porkers around 4.70. Sheep activity limited, buyers absorbed offerings. prime wool around 6.80 with lower grades near 5.00.
A boy stops a passerby in the street and offers his hat, asking for money. The gentleman replies that the boy should ask for manners first. The boy explains he asked for what the man had the most of.
The city council introduces Ordinance No. 253 by Mr. Peterson to punish disturbances at religious meetings. A misdemeanor with fines from 10 to 100 dollars and confinement until paid. Effective upon publication after approval on a date in March 1914.
The notice advertises a purchase offer for five thousand hens with increasing payment terms. It instructs to call 631 for full information and lists J Weldon Berry at the Valley headquarters for best prices.
The Canning Factory offers no contract for a large tomato harvest this year and invites growers to call at the cannery for details on supplying tomatoes.
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