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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1914
Page
5
Ida Kirkland of Rayes San Sas visits relatives in Fruitland including Mrs. Chas Edh and Mary Hollenbeck. Multiple gatherings occur in Payette and nearby towns with neighbors, land prospects, and an upcoming high school principal appointment. A newborn Charles Robert welcomes a new Hollenbeck baby. community events include funerals, visits, and school activities with several named residents.
Local note on high school talent show with Grat Gardner winning a medal for a portrayal comparing a ship to state affairs. Fruitland and Payette events include Excelsior Sunday School concert, Fruitland High baseball’s big win over Vale, and various local accidents. Commencement week events announced with Rev George Varney as speaker and Linck Valedictorian Wilbur Bollinger.
Announcements note WO. 7 U meeting Twostay 25 with Mrs. Mary Burnett and a Medal contest. Grange regular session Friday night with expected attendance for business. Memorial Day service Sunday morning at St church by Pastor Deal and Baccalaureate service Sunday evening at Baptist church. Rev. J J Tickner to preach on The Home Sunday morning. M B E ladies aid invites beach pedis to a six twenty progressive dinner with car transit and free entertainment at each stop.
Saturday hayrack ride by teachers ended with fine music from Mrs Talbot and Miss Schu er. Methodist Church mothers plan ice cream and cake for Memorial Sunday events with Epworth League and Sunday School sessions. Whitley Bottom notes report local visits, travel to Spokane and Lewiston, a new bungalow party, and neighbors gathering for cream and cake.
Payette Idaho mayor and council introduce Ordinance No. 255 setting an annual 19 dollar tax for properties outside sewer district limits connected to main trunks or laterals. The tax funds the sewer district, with ten year rebate options after full payment. Publication dated May 1914.
John Neal a Payette Valley pioneer died Sunday May 17 after a lengthy illness. Born October 25 1836 in Little Rock Arkansas he served in the Civil War before settling in New Plymouth with his family. Funeral services were held at 11 o’clock with Rev P M Smeek of the New Plymouth Baptist Church officiating. He leaves two sons five daughters and a stepson. burial at Park View Cemetery. Floral tributes honored a noble life and a grateful family expressed thanks to neighbors and the C O F New Plymouth for support.
The Payette Y M C A Employment Department reports 200 applications last year and now receives frequent offers for work. Ranchers of Big Willow Canyon County Idaho publish a two mile limit enforcement for 1914. Notices invite work seekers to contact the Y M C A office.
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