Gathering of Knights Templar at Payette Church and Banquet
Welwer Commandery No 11 Knights from nearby cities gathered in Payette in full regalia led by Welwer Boys' Band. Services at the Methodist Church were directed by Reverend Waller with a sermon, readings, and a duet. Afterward 125 attendees joined a Royal Feast at the Masonic Temple, featuring solos by local musicians and a Whitman Conservatory quartet. The event celebrated friendship, brotherly love, and a historic observance of Knight Templar Masonry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welwer Commandery
Oli
Hoys
Methodist Church
Waller
Wale
Mise Marie Ganer
Mise Walters
Mr. Edwards
Masonic Temple
Ruby Landon
Bernard Eastman
Howard Reed
Pratt
Whitman Conservatory of Music
Whitman College
Alan
Melbourne Crow and Par nell McCord wed at Presbyterian Manse
Mr Melbourne Crow and Miss Par nell McCord were married at the Presbyterian Manse on a Wednesday evening in March with Rev M D Reed officiating. Both reside on Rural Route near Crystal. Witnesses were Mr and Mrs J B Walker, who are new neighbors and relatives by marriage to Z Fay Fowler. Best wishes accompany the couple as they begin life together in Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne Crow
Parnell McCord
M.D. Reed
Crystal
J. B Walker
Mrs. Walker
Jimerson
Z. Fay Fowler
Debate by District 1 Club Ladies on Monday Wash Day
Friday evening program by the Community Club District No 1 features a ladies' debate on the view that Monday is the best day to wash. Mrs Harper leads the affirmative with assistants, while Mrs Olson heads the negative with others aiding. A recitation, violin solo, community song, and additional acts are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District No. 1
Harper
Kenward
Henningsen
Jed
Olson
Yaxgy
Bol
Fire damages roof at Dr J MCDonald home on Second Ave South
About ten oclock Sunday morning fire broke out in the roof of Dr J A McDonalds house on Second Avenue South and caused considerable damage. The Fire Company was on hand with the chemical engine and extinguished the flames in time to save the building except for the greater part of the roof. Bone damage was done to the furniture. The origin is unknown but suspected defective chimney or wiring. The loss was covered by noar Buco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. J. 1. McDonald
Second Avenue South
Noar Buco
C C F Lodge News Highlights Oddfellowship Efforts
A historical lodge article outlines Universal Brotherhood efforts led by the Odd Fellows to aid war refugees and rebuild civilizations. It notes March activities including the Pegres at Meruth Scarlet Degree ceremony with Walker and Winde and Caldwell events where Royal Purple Degree was conferred, plus a merchants lunch by Rebekah degreemembers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cup
Brooks
Europe
Halueselds
Vioes
Greif
Mio
Universal Brotherhood
Pegres
Mrruth
Walker
Winede
Caldwell
Payotte
High School Entertainment Preview at Local School
The High School hosts an evening of entertainment titled A Trip Around the World on Friday April 1 starting at 7 40. Features include eighteen colored comedians in a Rastus and Topsy Minstrel with jazzy music and jokes, world country shows, hot dogs for sale, and a big dance after the show. Round trip tickets around the world cost 30 cents, with 25 and 15 cent admissions to the minstrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawa
Japan
China
Siam
India
Turkey
Rusele
Holland
England
Ireland
Norway
France
Three Plays by Freshmen at High School April 8
The Freshmen present three plays The Play goers The Burglar and The Maker of Dreams Friday night April 8 1921 at 8 oclock in the High School Auditorium Admission price not listed Cast includes Nancy Harris Frederic Shawhan Leona Diedrichsen Della Wilson Ralph Crume Erma Placka Dorothy Sur Eleanor Eggleston Fern Gorton LePriel Chapin May Wainwright Katherine Pence Fern Brubaker Evelyn Worbois Dorothy Whipple and Leona Diederich sen Watch for posters Plan to attend Friday night at the High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phiggeers
Nancy Harris
Frederic Shawhan
Leona Diedrichsen
Della Wilson
Ralph Crume
Erma Placka
Dorothy Sur
Eleanor Eggleston
Fern Gorton
LePriel Chapin
May Wainwright
Katherine Pence
Fern Brubaker
Arbor Day and Bird Day Set in Payette County
April 15 1921 has been set aside as Arbor Day and Bird Day in Payette County Idaho Governor D W Davis urged observing a day in April for tree planting along highways streams waste land parks and on private property Anna C Pearson county superintendent Payette County urges public participation to beautify the county and state for future generations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette County
D. W. Davis
Idaho
Prem, Incs
Anna C. Pearson
Wood Returns From the Rast in Selling Apple Trip
Mr A B Wood came home Sunday evening after a weeks long selling trip through Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma and Texas Disposing of several cars of apples He notes market for better grade fruit is good but inferior quality drags the market urging growers to focus on quality over quantity for financial success The note also mentions the Regular Monthly Market on April 2 and promotes advertising and publicity to boost returns with a patently earnest close reference to the mutual aid order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
A. B. Wood
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Texas
Sood
Housing boom in Payette fuels new homes and theater ads
The Payette housing surge accelerates with many new and modern homes under construction and more planned. Names tied to builds include Sam Chapmian John Alden J F Whalen Walter Johnston and J C Chapin Stanley Brown Ora Wilkins and others. Local property upgrades and a theater schedule at Emma Theatre accompany notices of remodels and new garages plus church services at St James Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette
Sam Chapmian
Foundson
Fifth St
7Th Avenue
John Alden
Sixth St
M. E. Kirk
First Avenue
W. G. Earp
J. F. Whalen
Second Avenue
Earl Farber
Walter Johnston
Tenth St
J.C. Chapin
Stanley Brown
Guy Cochran
North Sixth
Deserved Promotion for Van Deusen Bookkeeping Official
Ned McCue is appointed district manager for the Van Deusen Bookkeeping Syndicate, with headquarters in Payette. He will head the Payette office, assisted by Roy H. Swint, as assistant local manager, as the firm expands in Adams and Washington counties in Idaho, Gem Valley, Canyon Counties, and Malheur County in Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned McCue
van Deusen Bookkeeping Syndicate
Payette
McCue
Roy H. Swint
van Deusen
Idaho
Adams
Washington
Gem Valley
Canyon Counties
Maleur County
Oregon
Minma Theatre to Host Three Act Farce on April Four
A three act farce comedy will be staged at the Minma Theatre on Monday night April 4 under the auspices of the Ladies Park Improvement Club of Payette Oregon Slope. Proceeds will aid the Community Building project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minma Theatre
Ladies’ Park Improvement Club
Payette
Oregon Slope
Free Christian Science Lecture in Bancroft Hotel
First Church of Christ, Scientist announces a free lecture in the Chamber of Commerce room at the Bancroft Hotel on Tuesday evening April 5 at 8 p m. Mrs Blanche K Corby of Los Angeles California, member of the Board of Lectureship of the Mother Church in Boston will speak. Also notes visiting locals and acquaintances in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First
Church of Christ, Scientist
Chamber of Commerce
Bancroft Hotel
Blanche K. Corby
Los Angeles
Calif
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
Dead Ox Flat Club to Stage Play at Emma Theatre
The Ladies of the Park Improvement Club of Dead Ox Flat present the comedy Safety First at Emma Theatre on Monday evening April 4. Proceeds go to the Flat community building fund. Admission is 50 cents. The show has played earlier in New Plymouth and at Park School House and draws praise for its lively performers and civic spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dead OX Flat
Emma Theatre
Ladies of the Park Improvement Club
Payette
New Plymouth
the Park
Popular couple wed in Payette surprise trip to Weiser
Art Lattig and Nellis Steffen, among Payette's young set, secretly married in Weiser last weekend. A thwarted Kangaroo Court attempt followed as allies chased fake accusations. Walter Cazier and Neilie Brannon wed at the Methodist Parsonage March 24. A baby girl arrived for Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Poole on Friday March 25, as Mrs. Clare visits Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Lattlg
Nellis Steffen
Payette
Weiser
Art
Jade Weasel
Walter Cazier
Parette
Idaho
Neilie Brannon
Paromia
Clyde Walker
Presant
Whitman Glee Club Delights Crowded High School Auditorium
The Whitman Glee Club performed Friday evening in the High School Auditorium to a full audience pleased with the show. Howard Reed, Payette graduate and baritone soloist, delivered a standout performance alongside music by the Jazz Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitman Glee Club
Howard Reed
Payette
Payette High School
Doctor J C Woodward Eyes Fitting at Woodward Office
Dr J C Woodward of Ocalist announces daily afternoon fittings at his Woodward Building office with possible evening appointments. Free eye examinations and setting charges offered. Office equipment includes a modern instrument and phone number 189 J for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Woodward
Ocalist
Woodward Building
Payette social notes and local civic items snapshot
Mr. Clarence Van Deusen of Boise and secretary F Dale Kerr visited Payette last week. County and town residents from Emmett Otis Colorado Salt Lake City Lewiston and Weiser appear in an extended stream of callers. Sparsely reported are new buildings improvements and upcoming events in Payette including a public school plan and a Legion post meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence van Deusen
Boise
F. Dale Kerr
Kay Quillisms
Emmett
Everning
Carl Korup
Morrell
Baby
Poca
Tello
G. W. Rhoads
Albert Sidney Bartlett
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Will
WW. A. Bartlett
Mary Crandis
Payette
Salt Lake City
Webb
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Gathering OF Knights Templar
C.C. F. Lodge News
High School
Allan Owan
Pathe News
Justeng Johnstone
Viola Pana
Park Improvement Chih
Pri
Tseh
Patty Arbuckle
Charley Chaplin
ST. James
Thos, Ashworth
Christian Science
Cazier—Brannon
Austin Anson
Center Avenue
Charles Lintner
Otis, Colo
Pennell
Payette Mills
Lintner
Carl Williamson
The
van Motor Co
Jarl L. Korup
Bird Jacobsen
First Avenue South
F. H. Hogue
Byron Defenbach
Lewiston
Roy Defenbach
Mr. E. 8. Herrington
Worley
James Herrington
Mr. Herrington
A. Hurd
Coeur d’Alene Lake
Will Coughanour
Mr. Pennell
Garden Valley
Mr. Coughanour
Frances Susannah
Williams
Bulah Zelger
Alfred Budge
Supreme Court
Enterprise Office
Robinson
Mrs
D. C. Chase
Little Willow
Church of God
John Webster Rhoads Post No. 33
American Legion
Feoman Hall
Company I
Rogressive Peoples
Progressive Peoples
R. D. Bradshaw
R. D. Braishaw
J. A. McDonald
Barry Kent
D. Cole
C. A. Smith
W. M. Copeland
A. W Christian. Treas
C. EB. Larson
Martin
Tater
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