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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1914
Page
5
Local items from Fruitland recount visits from Thomas of Three Forks and Abe Brotler, health recoveries, farm moves near Parma and Walla Walla, school updates, church and Grange events, Irish St Patrick Day gatherings, and a Friday night baseball game at the school diamond.
D b Bollinger bought 20 acres from Payette M A and 10 acres from P P Braye near Grant Fisher for 2500 but could not take immediate possession. They plan to move to Wampler place this summer and build a home. Ralph Sypell, recently from Nebraska, injured his right hand in an alfalfa mill accident losing a finger and mangling two others. doctors hope for future use. Rev Franklin Day of the Baptist chapel car visited Ontario and then McMinnville, Oregon, with staff. he leaves for Huntington to prep the car for another tour. Mr Cobb, Farmers Ditch manager, began work at the north end. south-end work starts under M M Hurst. Directors inspected the ditch route to Emmett last week. A new Fruitland paper, Fruitland Banner, is planned. Pete Johnson bought the Livery Barn. Wil Piser to run it. Correction on Jerry Haff lots east of the church. they are east of the Walters lots. J M Royston shipped three Poland China hogs to Covela, Wash. For sale seed oats, R W Richardson. Phone 43, Fruitland.
Mrs B P Nokes hosted a Wednesday dinner in honor of Miss Hean Linck with family and friends including Bernice Hill Eve Blometrom Rev J J Tickner and others. Sunday many guests gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs J N Spalnhower and Mr and Mrs H J Puchert joined a family dinner. The Colwell couple also attended.
Two high school basketball teams are organized with more grades to follow, coach Miss Rowena Robinson. Literary society meets next Friday after noon with ongoing activities. Miss Mildred Steelman visited Caldwell. Miss Jessie Talbot stayed with Miss Elsie Schmid. The school plans to devote an hour to “learning the trick after school.” New Plymouth men toured the schoolhouse to inspect the plant for expansion as Fruitland business interests discuss next steps.
Announcements of Tuesday meeting on physical education led by Mrs C K Wilcox and sermon topics at Methodist church by Rev Deal including a collective evangelistic service at the Baptist church. Grange and literary society events, social gatherings, travel notes, sickness updates, and a 1914 stock assessment notice for West Side Lateral Co with delinquency terms.
Fragmented local item mentions backwan time phrases and requests a modest girl. It notes Mrs Watts and Mr Watts, Mary and Mrs Gorham Payette, Bottam visit, Henry Brown sporting brand, Shorty Gosnell, and auto repairs by Snyder. Concludes with a final viet before a theatre.
Grover Stewart of Fruitland Idaho offers shoe and harness repair services. All work is quick and neat with prices right and satisfaction guaranteed. Addresses old customers and invites new ones to favor him with repair work.
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