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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1912
Page
6
A bank advertises its policy to handle every business within its scope with courteous consideration. It promises to extend accommodations and facilities while adhering to conservative banking and sound business methods. The statement targets individuals firms and corporations seeking favorable credit and service terms.
The High School enrollment stands at 83, up 1 percent from last year. Grades show Senior 36, Junior 42, Sophomore 45, Freshmen 0. Domestic Science and Manual Training classes need more tables and benches. Athletic work exceeds usual, with more players out for football than ever. First team practice is Friday at 4 p.m. against the local Moose team on the High School field. A student body meeting unanimously approved continuing the Associated Students of the Payette High School. Officers for each class are named, and representatives sit on the Board of Control along with faculty. Watch the High School Notes weekly. Excursions to Lethbridge, Canada October 16–18, with further details available from agents.
The Fra Bible Study Club held a social evening on Friday October 4 to honor Mr and Mrs Jasmin Stanton with Bible study exhibits and a banquet. A goldware gift was presented by Mr Martin Luther as a token of esteem. Attendees included Misses Gordon Culler Williams Ruth Musxy Blakesley Luck Wilson Jo Kenward Grandma Sherwood Mrs Redington and Mrs Dr Aves and many gentlemen from the group. A gymnasium class meeting is set for Monday evening to advance the work.
Portia Club members are urged to attend the regular meeting Monday October 14 1912 at 2 30. Mrs. McGlinchey will conduct a Parliamentary Drill while Mrs Shrive leads the study Symposium Woman culled from American Poetry. A busy season lies ahead with plans for the year's work and good attendance means an early line up of forces.
Last Sunday evening the church marked progress with a plan for another year. Promotion Day signaled changes in class grades within a fully graded Sunday School, viewed as more than just new numbers. The aim is stronger recruitment, reduced waste power, and better responses to criticism, with next sermons addressing God within the shadow and Christ's Faith in Men. A help-wanted notice also appears for a general house worker in Payette Idaho.
Railroads announce low excursion rates to Omaha Chicago Minneapolis Kansas City St Louis and other points. Dates listed include October November December and January departures with dates 19 23 25 21 23 31 and 28. See agents for rates and particulars.
A local retailer promotes the newest winter hats with soft hats derbies silk hats and caps for all occasions. Eye catching novelties are offered with pleasing style and satisfactory prices for every buyer.
A Payette Valley publication promotes dividing Canyon County arguing lower taxes and better governance. The Commercial Club investigation claims figures show division reduces taxation, urges citizens to study the report and act intelligently. Also notes Irwin Comedy Company engages Emma Theatre for October 11 and 12 with vaudeville and film acts. Lost: A garnet pin. Leave at this office.
Week ending October 9 reports high 79 and low 24 degrees with 51.5 inches of precipitation and 2 clear days. Prevailing wind directions listed. Railway round trip fare from Payette to Wallace set at 14.20 dollars for October 14 to 17. Unclaimed letters listed for the Pett post office. local sale of wheat sacks noted.
An advertisement pitches clothes as an old friend kept in every region with natural fit everywhere. The store claims to be headquarters for these garments and asserts they offer comparable quality across the full product line.
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