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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1913
Page
2
An old paragraph extols a robin's song signaling spring after a hard winter. It describes the bird’s brave tune and prophetic mood, referencing faith and renewed life. The piece includes stray names and contact lines from Varian & Norris law firm and Beth Bennett, with casual notes on outreach.
New Plymouth reports Bertha Meyer of Omaha visiting her brother A Meyer. Geo. Clayden retires home from Corral Idaho after spotted fever illness. Mrs J H Cole visits Ontario. Miss Morrison a New Plymouth teacher departs for Davenport Pa to spend summer with her mother. Abe Craig sells house and hides to Cyrus Williams for 22 head of young mules. Craig later trades 18 mules to John Atkinson for a ten acre farm north of town. New residence of Henry Clark nearly complete. Various local visits and social events noted including Royal Neighbor gathering and play Why Smith Left Home. Memorial service for Civil War veterans held. Rev. Thompom led the sermon. Several townsfolk visit Payette and Starkey Hot Springs for health.
An afternoon of lawn games and ice cream followed a weekend visit by Andrew Cole, who toured Idaho Oregon and Washington. Mrs Eastman hosted a fifth birthday for Philip. Geo Patterson returned from work at Emmett. School programs drew large crowds with praise for eighth grade exercises and Dr. W J Boone’s speech. Graduates listed include Margarite Ackermay Ethel Phetteplace Hazel Beary Katie Has ter Lucile Smock Mattie Bean Mae Hylton Mary Cole Blanche Rose Hbbie Hylton Godfrey Gane Galen Paris Henry McIntyre Paul Hinauf John Platz Donald Sheldon Loy Meechan.
The Ladies of Orchard Avenue Grange hosted a banquet at the Chapter House last Thursday evening for about sixty attendees. A post-meal program followed an afternoon game between married and single men, won by the singles.
The preent term jury list includes Geo, M. Bruest, C. W. Drew, H. L. Brandt, A. G. Rodgers, John Pipher, Thomas A. Wayne, Fred Echelberger, 8. S. Foote, E. G. Dickerson, W. 8. Brun ifage, John L. Robinson, Charles L. Martin, W. A, Neal Bird Bowman, James C. Howard, Gorge Blayden, FA, Biles, John B. aigherty, Lester B. Hahn, Mark Printie, MB Oshortie, Mh Tayi, ty B. Ket jy, R. MG Smith, Wet Duntay. They will be summoned by piecy in Caldwell. Excursions to Salt Lake June 8 to June 20 via It Line. See agents for further particu late. Highest cash price paid for spring fries old hens turkeys ducks. J. W. Berrey phone 63 red.
The city council of Payette adopts Ordinance No. 282 amending Section 1 of Ordinance No. 126 which fixed fire limits within the corporate city limits and provided penalties for violations. The document outlines the extension or modification of fire restriction boundaries and the enforcement framework.
The ordinance revises Payette city limits recording changes to West half of Blocks 2 6 and others in Gar ries and Masters Additions, defining boundaries and declaring the fortified townsite limits as recorded in Canyon County Idaho. It becomes effective after passage approval and publication, dated May 19 1913.
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