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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1913
Page
2
The Payette Enterprise lists Wells and Brown as owners with T. Brown as editor and publisher. It notes second class matter status dated August 1 1907 and Payette post office designation under federal act. Mentions state press association and officers Fincknes president and Nurvoughe secretary with brief, unclear musings on public life.
A genial looking gentleman visits a chemist seeking an empty bottle to mix a solution. He asks the price. The chemist offers the empty bottle for a penny or nothing if it contains something. The man agrees and says, Put in a cork.
Time card changes take effect Sunday August 3 giving West Bound trains Pony 75 at 9 48 a m Pony 77 at 6 41 p m No 17 at 3 04 a m Fast Mail 9 at 6 20 p m East Bound Pony 76 at 5 40 a m Pony 78 at 4 40 p m No 18 at 2 45 a m Fast Mail 6 11 50 stops on flag at Ontario Caldwell Nampa and Pointa east carrying passengers for all eastern points No 10 at 6 08 p m on ola No 6 time For Sale Good Round Oak stave used only three months E W Equals 40 For Sale Green peppers and all varieties of garden vegetables Henry Peldecher 83
Postmaster General Burleson directs standardization of parcel post handling. Three pilot offices Baltimore Boston and Richmond will train employees on approved methods. Emphasis on safety of merchandise and expediting holiday mail. postmasters warned against improperly wrapped items like umbrellas and canes.
The Idaho Traction Company lists Caldwell to Middleton Star Eagle and Boise departures at 7 00 8 00 9 10 00 11 00 and 12 00 1 00 8 00 4 00 5 00 6 00 7 00 3 00 9 30 p m from Caldwell to Nampa Meridian and Boise times 7 22 9 22 10 22 11 22 a m and 12 22 1 22 2 22 0 Boe 4109 828 8 22 7 22 8 22 10 22 p m Effective December 15 1912. Lessons given on violin mandolin guitar and band instruments by E M Brown latest conservatory methods taught Mrs Phillips 1st Ave.
Saturday and Sunday visits by Janie Thornton and others highlight a social week in Lower Payette Valley Idaho. Dance crowds at Crystal school house overflowed indoors, with Molly Lundt and Iowa visitors enjoying meals and chats. Nearby, Leslie Miller recovers at Central school, Wayne moves to a new residence near his route, and twin babies attract attention at the Goodwins. Weather forced Thorn ton’s dance indoors.
Town visitors and weekend trips are chronicled with Mrs EB Perkins and Fay meeting Miss Kenward, dances at Crystal, and trips by car to Padock valley and Payette. Residents handle fencing, alfalfa seed grading improvements, threshing completed, and plans to relocate families to Smith and Herding ranches.
In Canyon County Idaho the Sev enth Judicial District District Court issues an attachment against W C Blackburn for 1016.96 dollars plus 10 percent interest from April 1 1912 and costs plus 200 attorney fees. The clerk is Geo W Stovel with P H Lyon attorney for plaintiff Payette Idaho. Also notices advertise sales of a Mitchell wagon Studebaker buggy harness Holstein calf saddle horses alfalfa pasture and various local items with names Richard Benninghouse Harold Leach and Nelson Wilber among others.
Notice announces a petition filed with the Little Willow Irrigation District board to annex lands described as the SW of SE in section 21 and NW of NE in section 28, township 9N range 3W Boise Meridian, about 80 acres, by Julia Perkins. A public appearance is set for November 4, 1913, at the district office to show cause. Secretary W C Sturdevant signs dated October 1, 1913.
Small ranch near Central School House boasts cultivated fruit and cherry trees. Ideal for truck garden or hen farm. Owner selling at sacrifice. Write P. O. Box 125 Payette Idaho for details.
Classified notice includes for sale 84 acres in cultivation near Payette Idaho with $1000 price cash and terms. Also board of directors notice levies $1 per share assessment due Oct 16 1912 with sale of delinquent stock on Nov 16 1918 in Payette Idaho. Also grape sale and coat purchase offers with local contact details.
Used spray outfit offered by Albert Barnes of New Bridge, Oregon. One season of use, in good condition, with heavy use in Bool River area. Priced at half cost and delivered to Robinet.
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