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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1922
Page
2
Notice from Paywive post office dated August 21 1907 under the Act of March 3 1879. Ownership and residence matters discussed urging home ownership as a civic duty amid rising apartment building and public housing concerns.
A fragment discusses the value of electricity telephone and other utilities in reducing fire insurance costs and improving emergency response. It notes that fire services cost little to provide and that lamp oil and gas usage can affect insurance rates while a telephone enables quick calls to fire or police departments.
The article notes a robust sugar market as Cuba exports exceed carryover, with about 1.1 million tons shipped from Cuba this period. Of this, 1.0 to 1.4 million tons reach the United States, while Europe and other regions receive portions. US imports and re-exports total around 2.2 million tons refined, and tariff protection is urged to sustain the American sugar industry against tropical cane sugar.
J. T. Pennybacker, former Chief Economist of the United States Bureau of Public Roads, states that the Grant highway as a future transcontinental route will exhibit samples of every modern pavement type. He notes the California area has demonstrated beyond argument its value to road building prospects.
Readers in Tumwater discuss pavement base materials and shock absorbing coatings. The note cites Oregon and California example use, cost benefits, and maintenance, arguing for careful study to minimize long term expenses on vast road networks. A second letter from S.Hopkins expresses gratitude and farewell to friends Pence, Jackson, and Abblegate.
The June preliminary examination applies to summer school attendees or exempt teachers who waive exemption. Exempt teachers may enter to pass elementary subjects and later pursue higher certificates with summer school grades. Idaho rules require second grade qualification for those with prior third grade certificates if seeking a higher level. Examinations in both third and second grade subjects are needed for certain certificates. Nine weeks professional work transfers grades. certificate expiry and transfer rules depend on board dates. Anna C Pearson, Supt. of Schools.
The American Legion plans a fourth national convention in New Orleans to publish a world survey on the sick and wounded of World War One. The study, pairing Interallied Veterans' Federation and Geneva conference reports, warns of tubercular ex-soldiers crowding the Southwest and Pacific coast, urging money for long western treatment and support to sustain morale.
The article describes soldiers receiving their first typhoid shot in a crowded line, a new club room with pool tables and a piano, a bowling alley by the stables, and mascot Billy with new harns. It notes the annual Military Ball on the 17th at the Big Bend Pavilion, a forthcoming Polo tournament and Northwest Polo championship, then Sunday drills moved to 10 am. It ends with garden notes and a house plant advertisement.
The notice lists stockholders with shares and amounts due on April 10 1922 and states that delinquent parcels will be sold May 29 1922 at 2 00 pm in Payette Idaho to cover the assessment and advertising costs. Secretary R Woodward signs the notice and Post Office Building Payette Idaho is given. Also includes an alias summons in Payette County Idaho and real estate quiet title action involving properties in Section 34 Township 8 North Range 5 West Boise Meridian with court dates and notices. An Oregon stock ranch real estate ad concludes the page.
Pastor Argyl Houser will deliver a sermon titled The King’s Basket at 11 a m on Sunday at the Church of God. There will be Bible School at 10 a m with preaching and special music, followed by Peoplin’ Meeting at 6:30 p m and evening services at 7:30 p m. A call to attend and worship emphasizes Sunday as a great day.
Fragments show numerous for sale and want ads listing items from household goods and farm equipment to animals. Entries mention seed potatoes, Hereford cattle, a Buick car, plows, beds, tables, a piano, apples, and clothing with contact names and locations around Payette Idaho and nearby areas.
In urging self care, the ad highlights chiropractic treatment to remove the cause of illness by restoring natural function. It promotes a free consultation with Dr. W Sims, a Payette Idaho chiropractor, as a turning point toward better health.
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