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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1915
Page
3
Local notes from Fruitland detail births visits and travels. Rev Wadsworth preached at the Baptist Church and builders held a Sunday School picnic. Numerous residents like J H Bowers, A A Stetler, H B Strawn, and families from Ontario and Boise are mentioned with trips, visits, and community events across Idaho and Oregon.
Mrs R G Wilson visits in Whiteriver and Portland while families in Ontario and Payette host guests. High School enrollment rises. apple exhibit for San Francisco World’s Gold Medal. ordinance locates curb lines for Payette streets. city events include Brethren class meeting and silver gift to the Himlers. mayor Burt Venable signs ordinance November 4, 1915.
Payette community exhibitors led with Boomer taking top prizes in thoroughbred stock and milking contests, T M Brown earning multiple firsts and seconds with Chester Whites, and Royston Farm claiming many awards. W C T U donated apples for delegates en route to Seattle, while a Frank’s Hall box social netted 88.77 for high school athletics. An earthquake shock startled residents but did not dampen local pride and activities.
The Mother's Circle will meet Friday at 3 P M in the 8th grade room with readings on How the mother can help the teacher How the teacher can help the mother What can our Mother's Circle do for the school this year Music and refreshments by Senior and Sophomore classes The school library is in order and cards are printed There will be Sunday church services and a Sunday school at 10 preaching at 11 A M and 8 P M Young peoples meeting at 7 P M in Methodist and Baptist churches Brethren evening service at 7 30 P M with Young people's meeting at 6 30 P M
San Francisco officials announce Horticulture and Live Stock Week from October 18 to 23 at the World’s Greatest Exposition. Geo A Dennison heads horticulture, D O Lively leads live stock, with travel details via Exposition Grounds and transport lines.
Ordinance No 278 amends prior city ordinances regulating water works in Payette. It revises section 24 to set a minimum charge of one dollar for city water and allows five thousand gallons under this charge, with any excess beyond five thousand gallons to be paid.
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