New City Administration Seated by Portia Leaders
The old City Council dissolved after a short session and the new administration was named. Appointments include P. H. Lyon as attorney, F. F. Stanton as Marshal, L. B. Purkhiser as Night Marshal, and T. J. Parnes as Water Master. Duties begin June first, with old officers filling in until then. The retiring council praised for steady work, improving streets and sanitation, while peach orchards suffer from winter drought on the South Slope. The Emmett Index notes May 10 Portia Club Mothers Day program with talks on child welfare and related topics, plus tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. HH. Lyon
F.F. Stanton
L. B. Purkhiser
T. J. Parnes
Travel Talk on Orient set for library event at Commercial Club
Preparations for a May 11 gathering in the Commercial Club Room at 8 30 p m. Mrs James Lewis will present a travel talk titled A Trip to the Orient with pictures and curios. Admission 10 cents, proceeds benefit the library. Also notes on an Apple shipment by Andy Manneman to Wichita and Ben Davis apples in first class condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lewis
East
Elven Jr
A. R. Soule
Marian Gray
Ndy Manneman
Andy Manneman
Denny & Co
Wichita
Kansas
Ben Davis
Manneman
Fruitland + Banner
Barnes Circus Promises Wild Animal Show May 20
The World's Original and greatest Wild Animal Show led by Al Barn ee presents 65 features with 600 trained animals in a two performance engagement on Thursday May 20. Noted acts include twenty four green men and elephants bears monkeys and other acts with a mile long parade float and two matinees at 2 and 5 PM. Doors open 1 PM and 7 PM with a busy band and traveling salesman meeting the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al G. Barnee
Herr
Louie Hoth
Tsaminit
The Escape at Emma Theatre and Churches
One of the screen’s biggest successes The Escape by D W Griffith will be shown next Sunday May 13 at Emma Theatre and churches worldwide observed as Mother's Day. Stars Blanch Sweet Mae Marsh Robert Harron Donald Crisp F A Turner and Owen Moore head an all star cast in seven reels. Prices Children 15c Adults 25c. Also notes on a Spirella corset service by Mrs Jessie E Timpe corsetiere 1023 1st Ave South.
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Bss Eer
Griffiths
Emma
Émond
Vanter Evance
Blanch Sweet
Lstic Co
D. W. Griffith
an/i all star
Mae Marsh
Robert Harran
Donald Crisp
F. A. Turner
Owen Moore
Realife
Mary Pickfort
Ellison-White Chautauqua West seeks Ciricillo return
The West requests Ciricillo and his band for 110 coast and inland shows, praising their past coast success and the ensemble’s unity. The Ciricillo troupe arrives with several new players as the Trovatore Grand Opera Singers join for overlap in the west tour. Roland A. Nichols is highlighted as a leading Ellison-White lecturer.
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West
Ciricillo Agai
Cireillos
Rockies
Chautauqua
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
Chicllo
Pacific
Ciricillo
I! Trovatore Grand Opera
Cirteillo
Nichols
Roland A. Nichols
Kronor
Harold Bell
Wright
America
Annual meeting outlines new grade and pack rules
The Idaho Oregon Fruit Growers Association delegates, led by President J. H. Lowell, backed cooperative moves and uniform standards. Northwest Shippers Council adopted new grade and pack rules aligned with North Pacific Fruit Distributors, trimming color requirements for Jonathan varieties and simplifying standards for Estra Fancy and Fancy grades. The Idaho Oregon Fruit Growers Assembly plans its May meeting at Payette to elect trustees and advance the changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ner Pacific Prait
Sub-Centrals
Bub
Spokane
Idaho-Oregon Frit Growers Association
J. H. Lowell
W. N. Yost
Mr. Hugley
Idaho
Oregon Fruit Growers Assemion
Payette Mendey
Northwest Shippers Council
North Pacific Fruit
Beimg
Elements of Greatness in the Bible School
A Caldwell Sunday School Rally topic on Greatness in the Bible School. Church services listed with Bible School morning hours 9 or 10 A M and services at 11 A M and 5 P M with evening worship. May ad letters and advertisements noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemeras
Caldwe
Toesisy
Endeavor
Commercial Club Meeting in Payette May 12th
Payette Commercial Club holds its regular meeting on Wednesday evening May 12. Burt Venable, newly elected mayor of Payette, will tender his resignation as club president, prompting election of a new presiding officer. Members urged to attend for important community matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ash- Worth
Hohenbeck
Tressurer
Association
Une
Fark School
Uowse
Pavella Greten Slope
Messrs
Albert
Jas. Lewis
Luther
Paat
Brainard
Hollenback
Edwards
Sturdevant
Shaw
Payette
Special Mother's Day Service at Methodist Church
Members and the public are invited to attend a special Mother's Day service at the Methodist Church on May 9 at eleven in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
City Council Proceedings and Local Activities
The council completed its organization naming Geeherac president and confirming F H Lyon city attorney. Sprinkling budgets approved and districts set for water and sewer management. The Field and Track Meet at the High School tops the agenda with a baseball game against Ontario Hick School. Local growers association plans a new Bow department to handle fruit shipments statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Retac
Spesiding
Wm. Masle
G. F. Johnson
L. W. Spesiding
Crouch
Jobnsos
Geo. Keraz Varehowng
G. FP
Johnsen
W. Maule
Spasidine
Maule
Geeherac
Comnell
F H Lyon
Itera
Scott Fitch
Sesre
High Schcul
Ontario Hick Schaleam
TheidaneUrecon Fram
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South Slope
Hargus
Bucknum and
Warden
Portia Club
Social Service Committee
R. H. Woods
Bowen
Library Notes
Big Girgus
E. O. Bone
Jesse
Spirella Company
Jessie E. Timpe
Corsetiere
1St Ave. South
Ellison
Baird
Mary A. Downing
Gordon L. Green
Lyrdie Smith
F.N
T. Bowman
P.M
Baptist Church
B.Y.P.U
By.p.u
Frank Barnard
E. A. Blair
THE
Tennie
David C. Peters
Honelul
Methodist Episcopal Church
Brant
Keith
MG. Reitehrs
HA. Grienth
County Atlegiey
Caldwell
Aiiece Matte
Hazel Rose
Bing
Asias Insurance
G F. Jenneen
Emmett Sas
Bressel
G. W. Moore
LW. Rossel
Kamel
Jecobsen
Bigtey
Swkane
Wall
Hss
Pat We
Seaccing
J_ Marechel
Macacer
Lemter
Spe Renz
Wistinetcn
Payetts
Che Jcheser
Moneget
North
Fowder Millize
Metcastle Crapany
Ts Preette
Orrmanger
Power
Reevelo
Capitol City
Helen Levers
Halt
Justie
Leronia Stes
Fern Felten
Micale Hiatt
Pansy Allen
Ontario Hospital
Melyie
Allen Tevetand
Christian Church
Panoc
Ber
Wacom
Arthur Kimball
Arcadia
G.W. Sebeitz
Bete
Maho
Chapar
Amail
Ora Bliss
T. KR
Netieomtraet
Rome
Sante
Roca Ranch
Ce Beltrom
Iran
Doctor Aver and
Crocey
Park
Chicago
Nollespens
Helen Thurston
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