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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1920
Page
2
Payette Enterprise reports on community affairs and editor Will Wells advocates for local business, culture, and public notices. The issue highlights rural postal quirks, lumber market trends, Delinquent subscribers, and a Boost for the Portia Club with season tickets for a five event series featuring notable performers.
Payette County students at the State University of Idaho formed a Payette County Club at the Kappa Sigma House on Wednesday evening October 27. The group, now with twenty three members, plans social events and efforts to boost local enrollment. Officers named: Ashley Bivens president Frank Kinulson vice president Inez Sanger secretary treasurer Vernon Patch publicity. Members include Inez Sanger Fatty Sanger Alice Ficke Katherine Madsen Wilmonia Gardner Rose Dows Olivene Kenward Ashley Bivens Arthur Micke Frank Kinnington Paul Sargent Roy Darnelley Patton Lewis Russell Walter Bred Schmid Eric Anderson Hinghills Kenneth Griep Lewis Chauncey Steadman Vernon Patch.
Sealed bids for the German Hall and grounds at River Street and 7th Avenue North must be received at Payette National Bank by 2 p.m. Saturday December 4. Bid must include a 10 percent certified check. Committee reserves right to reject all bids. Nov 14 notice signed H Henr y Carstens Precht H Reimers. Also ad for Dancroft Grill quick service and sale at Bank's Barn November 28 at 1 p.m. Everyone invited.
County records show approvals and payments from Current Expense Fund for supplies, pensions, salaries, and office costs in September 1920. Notable items include widow pensions, deputy salaries, clerk duties, and road fund expenditures with multiple vendors and staff.
Revival at the Church of God continues with strong attendance and two conversions despite bad weather. Plans for Sunday include sunrise prayer, Sunday School at 10, services at 2 and 7:30, plus Home Coming Rally Day on November 28 with an all day meeting and dinner. Cottage prayer meetings target city sections with hoped participation of 100 Friday.
Boasts about Booth Tarkington on cowardice and character, noting a German assault on a French officer in Berlin and the idea that people cannot change. Tales include Labouchere's deathbed lamp incident and a deputy sheriff gaining status, followed by a comic medical dispute where doctors argue over a patient’s fate as a nurse reflects.
Church of Christ invites a large gathering for November 28 with Geo L Snively of Lewiston TM as speaker at 9 30 Bible School and 10 30 service. A overflow meeting is planned at another church for children. Welser Ontario Emmett attendees expected. Union Memorial service to follow in the afternoon.
Lost items include a dark Jersey Helfer aged 18 months with a reward of five dollars. Contact H B Golden at 362 R2. Also notices seek rental and goods including a furnished room near 14th and Center Ave by Mrs. Josne Windle Noy and a piano to rent for the winter by J Worbols at Box 294.
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