23RD ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT PAYETTE HIGH SCHOOL
Last Friday marked the twenty third year since Payette High School was organized. Enrollment grew from four to forty two by 1917, the largest class ever. The Girls Glee Club led the musical program while many Boys were away in military or labor service. Rev. Wilsie Martin of Boise gave the commencement address on service. President Albert urged a new high school building. A list of graduates and a marriage notice for Mabel Orcutt and Guy M Putnam follow. The Red Cross was organized in Payette with officers named and plans to grow countywide. Company I seeks 45 more recruits to reach war strength. contact Caldwell headquarters.
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Payart# High School
Girla Glee Club
Boys’ Glee Club
Army of Soldiers
Army of Toilers
My D
Wilsie Martin
Boise
Mr. Albert
Board of Education
Strick
Marvin Douglas Albert Martha Genevieve Bean
Marjorie
Orcutt
Putnam
H. B. Orcutt
Payette
Oregon
Lfe
Puram
A. O. Orcutt
W. J. Orcutt
Gladys
Esther Orcutt
Ballou
Mario
Oreson
Union Memorial Services Set For Sunday at 11 AM
Union Memorial services will be held in the theater Sunday at 11 a.m. Reverend M D Reed, pastor, will deliver the address at the Presbyterian Church. No morning services at other churches. All invited. Lost dog a Mexican flea hound. reward or return to Gladye Fitch.
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UNION
Mma
M.D. Reed
Presbyterian Church
Automobile Thief Captured After Quick Chase in Idaho
Ben White, a stranger, entered Mrs. Albert Wilson's garage on May 16 and fled in a new Buick. Sheriff and deputies pursued from Payette toward Huntington, with stops at Baker City and La Grande. White was arrested near La Grande and returned to Payette. He pleaded guilty to burglary and received 5 to 14 years in the Idaho State Penitentiary. A six shooter was found in the car, and a prior burglary at Ficke Market was also noted.
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Ben White
Albert Wilson
la Grande
Stanton
Payette
Kleinfelter
Oregon
James
Wilson
Walter Batzel
Huntington
Batzel
Bis Studebaker
Baker City
North Powder
White
Ontario
Ficke Market
Picke
Justice Court
Caldwell
Bryan
Boise
Local Notables and Shoppers Gather in Payette
Broad roster of residents and visitors in Payette includes W Lattig a local builder, Pauline Brockman and Glagor Wilcox, attorney Ernest Kummer, Mrs A D Looney, and C E Larsen. Several come and go for business, legal matters, mining camp duties, or social visits. notes on charity, sales, and a fountain peg reward appear amid community life.
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Pauline Brockman
Welser
Glagor Wilcox
Ernest Kummer
Coles
A. D. Looney
Payette
Canyon Commercial Company
Auormey MG
Riebeling
Shake
Betm
Sarah Gardner
Dewatta
Wash
Ley Howard
Alice Drorbaugh
Salem
Oregon
Idaho-Oregon Fruit Growers’ Association
Cora Platt
Fred Marquardson
Bubl
Idaho
JR. Field
Emmett
Portland
Wear Blair
C. E. Larsen
Parette National Bank
W. T. Lampkin
Boise
Bankers’ Artsociation Eens
Lecture by Captain J Edger Warner at Emma Theatre
Captain J Edger Warner of the Irish Brigade will lecture at the Emma Theatre Friday evening May 25. He has over a year of actual service in European trenches and will share real wartime experiences. The talk promises to be interesting and instructive, and attendees are urged not to miss the event.
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J. Edger Warner
D. Edger Warner
Emma Theatre
Warner
Miscellaneous Shower Honors Bride-to-Be Edith Forbes
Miss Estelle Harris and Miss Hana Inman hosted a miscellaneous shower Thursday evening at Harris home on First Avenue South for Edith Forbes soon to wed Merrill G. Davis of Brandt and Davis. Guests hemmed towels for the bride elect and enjoyed a mock wedding and refreshments. About twenty guests attended. Airs E J Jonason arrived from Portland and will stay with husband southeast of Fruitland. James Shearer has been with Lester Seawell's sheep outfit in Colorado and eastern Malheur, arriving in Payette Wednesday.
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Estelle Harris
Hana Inman
First Avenue South
Edith Forbes
Merrill G. Davis
Brandt & Davis
Little Mildred Swank
Babe Fitzgerald
Airs
E. J. Jonason
Portland
Fruitland
James Shearer
Will Lester Seawell
Colorado
Maho
Payette Wetsieaday
Forbes-Davis Nuptials Report From Boise Church
The youngest Forbes daughter and the son of Mrs C A Strong of New Pine, pleased guests at a quiet Boise Christian Church ceremony conducted by the pastor. The couple, both described as esteemed and bright, will spend a few days in Boise before returning home.
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Forbes
Davis
Heth Forbes
Marrill G. Davis
Boise
Christian Church
Frank Forbes
C. A. Strong
Davia
Awyis
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Ashley Homer Bivens Verlig
Obadiath Brannock Gilbert Allen Brown
Myrtle Evelyn Chapin
Beatrice Coblentz
Wilbur Lee Coblentz
Amanda Cornelson
Newell Dwight Maule Margaret Frances Moan Glenn Phet Toplace
Harold Gordon Price
Archie Prindle Mamie
Wanticd
Hogue Boys
RED Cross Society
Red Cross Society of
County Court House
McGlinchy
Sarah Driscoll
T. F. Adams
J. C. Woodward
E. C. S. Brainard
Calvin Keller
J. C. Lewis
Ira Tweedy
A. B. Moss
L. V. Patch
Jas. Lauer
Wu. Maule
Red Cross War Council
H. C. Newman
Citizens League
Glesler
Alexander
Company 1
Co. I
Tdaho Infantry
H Poultry Club
Corn Club
Pig Club
Upper Sand Hollow
Felma Spaulding
A. 5
U. 1
Velma Spaulding
Miss Staulding
U. J
Methodist Episcopal Church
Rimmett
Hite
David Graham
Nancy Branham
Washington County
Mra L .‘Kenward
Kenward
G. H. Perry
I. W. Berry
Arishbors
Orims
Burt Forbes
T' Jhere
John K. White
Dairy, Food and Sanitary
E. T. Biwer
State Board of Health
Smith
Parette
Goundl
Gladys Wilcox
Carrie Williams
Angelina Burns
Bernice Zimmerman
Helen Denecke
May Genoway
Nelle Keith
Julia Pixon
Elizabeth Johnson
Altos Rar Crete
W. Lattig
Naipo Spaulding
Wue
Army Y. M.C. A
Wight
Fenske
Greenleaf
E. G Keith
T. E. Helmbolt
Canada
T. E Helmbol
France
Burt Venable
Dscade News
Carrie Venable
Mr. Venable
Cascade
Dr. Dersdale
New Plymaugh
Ed Stocktyn
Plymouth
Canyon Commemercial Company
W. H Jefries
J.T. Jeffries
O. L. Hargrove
Payette Bish
le Logie
Myrtie Linn
Nell Steffen
Linn Rowe
Daly Cramp
Cnter Cruinox
St. Mark's Hoepla
Salt Lake
A D. Hughes
Twin Falls
Indaw
Griggs
Hughes
Kay
Melvin A. Brannon
Universiy of
H.harland
Delot College of
Wisconsin
W. G. Burne
Idaho Oregon Era Growers Association
Mavy
San Froncisco
Burne
Daisy Cramp
Mary McClanahan
Hessio Wright
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