Beloved Citizen Baker Dies After Long Career in Payette
George W. Baker born in Indiana in 1849 dies after a life rooted in Des Moines and Payette. Survived by wife Ming Abbie M. Ellis. six sons and one daughter. notable roles as bank cashier and treasurer, and longtime Sunday school superintendent. Funeral in Portland with interment at Mount Scott Cemetery.
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Guarge
Thin City
Dortlint
Ore
Raker
Howe
Maleoha Baker
Lortland
Bodatta
Poland
Maloulur
Mee
Far Venable
Payette
Venable
Portland
Reker
Alxong
W. B. Wee Pase
East Side Baptist Church
Mount Scott Cemetery
George W. Baker
New Castle
Green County
Indiana
Jasper County
Iowa
Ming Abbie M. Ellis
Pork County
Charles
Claude M
Chicago
Ward E
Cedar Rapids
Malcolm D
Qre
George A
San Antonio
Texas
Kate B. Venable
Pirate Idaho
Dwight
San Francisco
Catit
D. W. Alney
Baker
W. Hi. Baker
Des Moines
Iin
Des Muines
Capitol City State Bank of
Iowa Building & Loan Association
East
Cedar Rapiss
Wendell
Tolaho
Maveh
Whyence
Tuker
First National Bank
George W. Maker
George W. Balor
Ilage Canyon Jam 10 Built Vote Passes
Last Saturday farmers in the Ininett Lebandon District debated a daming plan to divert the Payne River by building a lock and dam within the canyon, proposing a 20 year loan without interest. The ballot showed 409 for and 0 against, with detractors noting desert land south of Wrattland and New Plymouth would flood, and claiming New Plymouth and adjacent towns would gain the most benefit from the project.
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Ininett Lebandon
Payne River
Kurmett
Cy Butter
Agatney
Mymouth
Report on conditions from Brainard trip and fruit outlook
Mr and Mrs Brainard Teturn from eastern trip to Payette and Pocatello where Mrs Brainard visited their son. Mr Brainard went to Detroit to handle legal matters for Fleet National Bank. Gulnard notes improving business but oil fruit east of the Rockies likely a total failure. Brainard then via Denver and Grand Junction reports a blizzard and killing freeze breaking trees. fruit in that area a total failure. Fruit buyers expect to source apples from the Pacific Northwest this fall.
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Brainard
Denver
Grand Junction
Colo
Pacific Northwest
It Is Brothers Keeper at Emma Theatre May 13
A Broadway sensational photoplay explores mental suggestion and a brotherly bond as the main theme. It claims to open a new field of photo drama with this dramatic motive, drawing crowds to the Emma Theatre this Friday.
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Ancier Tan
Baved
Broadway
Emma ‘Theatre
Idaho Grange Organizes Willow Grange in District 6
State Master W W Deal chaired a District 6 meeting last Friday night that organized Willow Grange. Officers named are Ira W Kenward Worthy Master Lorene Robinette Sec C A Asmussen Treas Jay Keifer Lecturer Roy Keifer Steward H H Harper Chaplain. Next meeting set for May 13. Citizens interested in farmers activities invited to attend and join.
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W. W. Deal
Idaho Grange
Willow Grange
Ira W. Kenward
Lorene Robinette
C. A. Asmussen
Treas
Jay Keifer
Roy Keifer
Notable Christian Gentleman Passes Quietly Away
A respected husband and father with unwavering cheerfulness and simple faith faced death with acceptance. He lived by his religion daily, bore suffering without complaint, and departed peacefully, a true neighbor and friend.
Payette Chamber Banquet Welcomes North Idaho Delegation
The Payette Chamber hosted a large gathering from New Plymouth Fruitland and nearby areas last Thursday evening. About 75 visitors joined Payette residents for a pleasant banquet with toastmaster Coughanour, welcome address by Davis, replies by Knight and Todd, talks by Ingard Graham Lewis and Baker, musical performances by Mrs Eastman Ruby Landon Mrs Johnston Wilcox and others, described as the most enjoyable meeting yet.
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Payette
Emmett Visit Notes Fruit Damage and Hopeful Apple Outlook
Arthur Johnston of Payette Steam Laundry with E A Wheeler of Caldwell and T J Fisher of Weiser visited Emmett Sunday and dined with E A McKay. They toured the upper Valley, reporting damage to peaches and cherries though some areas fared better with smudge pots. the apple crop is hoped to be good barring further freezing.
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Emmett
Arthur Johnston
Payette
E. A. Wheeler
Caldwell
T. J. Fisher
Weiser
E. A. McKay
Mother's Day Service at Baptist Church Ends with Farewell
The Baptist Church will observe Mother's Day during the morning service with a sermon titled The Superior Wife of an Inferior Husband. Special music is planned. The BYP U social on Monday night drew a large crowd and included a farewell reception for the Park family, who are moving to California.
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BY. P. U
California
Man Detained After Suspected Campfire Roast Plan
A 22 year old man named Fred Gamble was arrested by Sheriff d Jefferis after neighbors reported odd behavior one mile north of town. Three sacks of nine hens were found. Gamble claimed no ties to the birds but intended a campfire roast. He was released after no guilt proven, with authorities in Emmett notified. The hens remain in county custody awaiting owner identification.
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Fred Gamble
D Jefferis
J. W. Reimers
Gem County
Letha
Emmett
H. H. Precht
Announcement by Dr Woodward Oculist to fit glasses
Dr J Woodward announces he will be at his Woodward Building office each afternoon for fitting glasses. Evening appointments may be arranged. Eye examinations are free. Office is equipped with every modern instrument.
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J. ©. Woodward
Woodward Building
Herbert's Greater Emma Theatre Minstrels Prog
The Emma Theatre hosts Herbert's Greater Minstrels on Thursday May 12 in a grand minstrel program touted as a vast aggregation of Ethiopian celebrities. The bill includes The Great Adams Bicycle Rider Hi Heavy Hunt Fire Eater Contortionists and more with forty stars in the tenth annual tour and additional showings and films scheduled around the day.
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Emma
Herberts
Adams
Bicycle Rider
Hi Heavy Hunt
Fire Eater
Gray and Gray
Man
Lady Tron Jaw Artie
Pewee Williams
Herbert
Alwys
Emma Theater
The Ford Car Breaks Down Then Becomes Better
W A Drinkwine of Little Willow reported trouble with his Ford after a trip to Payette. He found the carburetor missing, replaced it with a jury cab fashioned with barbed wire, and upon driving home his car now runs better than before.
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Payette
Ford
Knights of Pythias Meeting Promises Live Barntonian Gathering
The Knights of Pythias held an enthusiastic meeting with about fifteen members present. A follow up meeting is planned for next Monday in the Director's room at the Payette National Bank at 8 o'clock. All in good standing or interested are urged to attend for an invigorating, informal session with no passwords or tokens required.
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Knights OF Pythias
Payette National Bank
Payette
Doctor Stockton to Make Payette Home After Kansas Move
Dr. Stockton, father of Mrs. H. W. Douglass, traveled from Gridley Kansas where he sold his practice. He will retire from medicine and relocate to Payette. Mrs. Stockton joined him earlier. The couple are regarded as desirable additions and will be warmly welcomed by Payette residents.
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Payette
Stockton
H. W. Douglass
Overland
Gridley
Kansas
Payette Grade Schools Close Friday May 13
The Payette Grade Schools will close for the year next Friday. On Thursday afternoon the seventh and eighth grades will present a closing program in the High School Auditorium, with all patrons invited. Also, May 17 and 18 at the Imma Theatre, the John Webster Rhoads Post screens a moving picture titled Flashes in Action.
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Payette
John Webster Rhoads
Imma Theatre
Payette County
Kirksville Wedding Unites Holt and Miss Burnett
OhIDE Kirksville Missouri April Vernon E Bolt and Miss Nellie Burnett both of Payette Idaho wed in Kirkeville in the Miller building apartments. Rev F W Condit officiated. Holt a 1922 osteopathy student. bride formerly studied there. After ceremony the couple left for Payette to spend summer, returning in fall for diploma in June 1922.
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Kirksville
Vernon E. Bolt
Nellie Burnett
Payette
Idaho
Kirkeville
WS. Holt
Miller Building
F. W. Condit
Christian Cliurch
Holt
American School of Osteopathy
Will Holt
Demonstration of Maxwell car draws large crowd
The Motor Service Co. showcased the Max well car last Sunday afternoon to a large audience. The little car climbed Reservoir Hill at several spots, proving its advertised capability and attracting keen interest from spectators.
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Maxwell
The
Motor Service Co
Reservoir Hill
Annual Operetta by High School Glee Clubs on May 6
The Glee Clubs of the High School stage the annual operetta on the Central School lawn Friday evening May 6. Entitled Princess Chrrysanthemim there is no admission charge and seats are provided for adults. Mrs. 8. I. Alspach has been ill the past week but is improved.
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Alspach
Floyd Wiseman
Ethel Olasmee
Chitizen
Glenn
Perry
Pagette Thenty
Rodney Garrett
Harley Jones
Thea
Sanday
Siles Fearon
Johnston Ranch
Burson
Eimer
Port
Okla
Lynd Wan
Mary Farnhem
Charen
U. L
Local Notables and Visitors Schedule in Payette
Attorney R. E. Haynes in Boise on legal business and several figures visit Payette, including Mrs. F. M. Satoris with cousin Mise Roberts from Portland, Mrs. Webb returning to Denver, and Florence Brennan leaving for Grandville Minnesota. Locals announce hospital news, a birthday, social teas, a ward of political life, and community events with multiple upcoming meetings and sales.
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R. E. Haynes
Boise
F. M. Satoris
Mise Roberts
Portland
John H. Norris
Bubl
Ida Willams
Will
Payette
Webb
W. F. Sherwood
Denver
Colo
Community Movies Show Unites 450 In Weekend Program
A packed crowd of about 450 attended last Friday’s Community Movies showing King Lear as the highlight of a diverse program including Scenic Red and the Ford Educational Weekly Banana Culture. A free will offering of 19.59 nearly covered costs, with Bray Animated Cartoons added next week despite schedule changes due to Wish School Operetta. The Saturday show features Tar Children Hour, Bruce Sceniz, and Ford Educational Weekly at 7 38 PM.
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Bray
Bruce Sceniz
Ford Educaionel
Rex Clark Plumbing Service Opens in Payette
Rex Clark announces opening of Tam Mow plumbing and heating in Payette. He previously ran plumbing and heating for seven years, freelanced for Moss Mere Co, and worked for J. A. Lauer & Bra. He offers prompt service, low prices, and absolute customer satisfaction with shop at 1st Ave North, three doors west of Main St.
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comeMerante
Jos. B. Watts
Payette
Moss Mere. Co
J.A. Lauer & Bra
Rex Clark
1St Ave
Main St
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