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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1911
Page
1
Arrangements are made for a monthly market day sale in Payette. The first sale will be held on Saturday April 8 starting at 1 PM on the vacant lot west of the Emma Theatre near Satoria shoe store. Austin McWilliams handles live stock and J M Swanson handles other articles. listings can be made with either lender.
Company I officers organize a four squad contest with corporals selecting members and two sergeants overseeing drill. Final competition awards gold medals to each member of the winning squad. All Company I members urged to attend at Armory Hall to finalize arrangements. By order of Captain S. M. Fitch.
A March 27 public notice by Denney & Co and Blue Line Transfer Co clarifies campaign and business ties. It states Denney & Co have no transfer interests and that coal delivery will be handled by Blue Line Transfer Co with prompt service. It confirms coal and delivery prices remain unchanged from eastern prices.
The Payette Valley Melon Growers Association is now incorporated and will hold a meeting at the Y. M. C. A. in Payette on Saturday April 1 1911 at 2 pm. All melon growers in the eating valley should attend. M Harris president J W Springston secretary.
Payette prepares for a 3:00 PM Friday game against Ontario Miss School at the school grounds two blocks south of the old field. Coach Nelson smiles while the team shows growing skill with players like Glenn Parnall and Ben Culver contributing. Local news notes Boise games, interloans, and Royal Neighbors visit. crowd interest centers on the season opener and early-season hopes.
Denney & Co announces a Payette branch after four years serving growers in the Payette Valley. F H Hogue says the company aims to boost eastern connections and better market fruit. A new Omaha office will handle the middle west trade, with Howard G. Fletcher in charge. Assistant manager F Price will oversee operations during Hogue’s absences.
Theatregoers await the arrival of The Squaw Man presented by H. B. Pierce & Company at the Opera House on Monday April 10th. The American play has had long runs at Wallack's New York and other major venues in the United States and Europe.
The Fruitland column reports the Irish Program at Grange to be a great success with funny stories and songs, plus an Irish Lunch praised by attendees. Other items include Administrators Sale netting over $600 for children, settling into new Fruitland homes and farms, church and school events, new business moves, and community notices across Payette County.
Col Muller of Payette Cold Storage plans enlarge the artificial ice and cold storage plant from one story to two with a full basement to accommodate forwarding business. Demand for ice machinery and bids from Creamery Package Co of Chicago and Phil L. Serne Co of Portland influence the project, with construction drawing now underway and aim to begin factory work by July 1.
Last Tuesday evening March 2 the local Knights of Petit lodge welcomed Grand Chancellor Martin of Culdesac as a distinguished visitor. Members enjoyed a brief program with talks on Pythian topics and discussed civic credentials and local trust in choosing public officers. The note ends with a local notice about selling 300 Jonathan trees and a personal departure from S. D. Thacker in Fruitland.
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