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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1922
Page
5
Fruitland residents share meals and visits with relatives and neighbors across Ontario Caldwell Emmett and Payette. Sermons, club meetings and school events fill weekends with guests, dinners, and planning for the state convention.
North Payette residents recount a surprise party at the Cornelien home and visits by the Bensinghoven and Paine families. A car accident near Wood Spur injures seven Ontario youths, one critically, with most taken to Ontario. A local ball game sees Wood Spur edge Washoe 15 14. Various social visits, schooling events, and home activities fill the week, including a new house project by John Oster.
A long list of residents and visitors from Dist No 4 attend meetings and socialize in Payette and nearby towns. Mentioned are Mrs Wm Bryant, Mrs Clarence Shelley, Mrs Geo Coates, Hazel Kirk, Lena Orbit, Evermont Johnson, Arple May Cosmman, and Ernest Kirk among many others. Activities include birthdays celebrated, debates held, and ongoing church meetings through summer with numerous Sunday dinners and Creek and Payette visits.
Oregon slope guests include Mr and Mrs Chas Smilth and children and Mr and Mrs Wm Sherwood of Payette. Other dinners and visits feature Mrs C A Karst and Evaline, Mrs Ora Wilkins, Mrs W F Vincent, Miss Mary Conner, Miss Maude Culp, DeWitt Kinkard, Alis Osborne, and Robert Linkens family. A Dead Ox Flat baseball team held a benefit dance at Payette.
Thursday evening reports show Mr and Mrs A Riffer and family hosting visitors from Ma and Mra Way of Anise and S Wilcox family. William Atterbury died April 29 after long illness. services conducted at Payette Methodist Church and burial at Riverside. Community members visit relatives in Boise Payette Pine Walter and Van Atten ranch activity described with outdoor sports and a baseball game between school teams.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Commissioner of Public Works Idaho at de Baise T4aho for Federal Aid Project No 4 in Payette County. Bids cover grading paving and 212 structures over 17 miles with alternate bids on concrete and cement mixes. Plans and specs available from DP Olson Boise. Deposit 10.60 refunded if plans returned. Proposals must include a process guaranty of five percent. Dated March 4 1922 by Director of Highways Olson and Commissioner Hall.
Clyde L L Walker pastor leads Sunday School at 10:00 A M and Morning Worship at 11:60 A M with Dr Wright of Boise addressing prison reform. A male chorus performs and Epworth youth group meets. Also listed is a sale of four Jersey cows and three yearling heifers from B C Belknap Route 3 Payette Idaho May 43.
Betty defends a home washing machine against her mother’s doubt, recounting injuries and drudgery of hand washing. She argues machine use saves time, boosts health, and enables income, while noting dangers and the imperfect results seen in practice.
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