Evergreen Highway Meeting Reflects 1920 Plans
Secretary Herward Kustman reports on the National Evergreen Highway Executive Board meeting held in Tacoma. The session drew members from British Columbia and the United States, detailing past year work, the Payette County Auto Camp Ground, and projected traffic for 1920. Discussions covered road types, costs, and the value of auto tourism to local economies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herward Kustman
Payette County Commercial Club
National Evergreen Highway
Tacoma
Washington
British Columbia
Ben Hill
Walla Walla
Payette County
Rick Ench
Payette
Fruitland
New Plymouth
George A. Waddle
Er Relations
Banquet Big Success at Hotel Bancroft Honors Apple Bayern
A Tuesday banquet hosted by Mrs Grace Barrie at the Hotel Bancroft honored the out of town Apple Bayern. Fifty two guests attended with unique menu covers using apple labels. Mrs D L Ingard and Mrs L V Stewart were noted guests of honor with carnations marking their seats. Joel Priest of Boise praised Mrs Barrie, and dancing followed with Hezeltine orchestra providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Barrie
Bancroft
D. L. Ingard
L. V. Stewart
Joel Priest
Boise
Barrie
Dinyer
Hezeltine Orchestra
Payette
Portia Club Notes on Americanization and Culture
The Portia Club rounds up its second and fourth Monday programs with Roosevelt Day commemorations and Governor Davis's Americanization proclamation. Education topics include Senator Kenyons steel strike multilingual danger signs and child welfare county nurse needs. The afternoon features musical solos, readings, and piano duets, plus a plan for Miss Grace Wilmot's decorating lecture at the Emma Theatre with free slides and textile talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Education Committee
Underwood
Roosevelt
Gov. Davis
Wood
Miss Landon
Rueggeberg
Hughes
McKinney
Peterson
Women of
Cambridge
Portia Club
Grace Wilmot
Revival meetings at Nazarene church with Evangelist N B Herrel
Revival services conducted by Evangelist N B Herrel run October 31 to November 9 at the Nazarene church next to Ford Garage. Evening services at 7 30 with Sunday sermons at 11 am and 7 30 pm. Banquet at Thompson's Restaurant October 23 attended by county officials and Payette County Commercial Club. Also notes a found gold watch and two marriage licenses issued for Henry E McNeil Ethel Picklesimer and George Forbes Minnie Ory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene Church
Ford Garage
N. B. Herrel
E.rademaker
Thompson's
Payette County Commercial Club
Henry Edward McNeil
Starbuck
Washington
Ethel Picklesimer
Payette
George Forbes
Minnie Ory
Marriages Performed by Judge Luther in Late October
The week saw several marriages by Judge Martin C. Luther. Charen Williams of Baker Oregon wed Bertha Isley of Walla Walla Washington at his office on October 23. On October 26 Harl Jamon Goates wed Hertha Lela Cheek of Little Willow at the courthouse office. At six on October 29 George Forbes and Minnie Ory of the city were married at the judge's home and will live here where Forbes works in the Transfer business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin C. Luther
Charen
Williams
Baker
Oregon
Bertha Isley
Walla Walla
Wash
Luther
Harl Jamon Goates
Hertha Lela Cheek
Little Willow
Court House
George Forbes
Minnie Ory
Forbes
Farm Bureau notes tuberculosis test and pest control tips
Last week 182 cattle were tested for tuberculosis by Dr. Bilia for eradication efforts. Testing at Webb ranch 62 head, Axel Johnson 9, Mahoney 1, Fairview Dairy 28, Draper and Warden holdings. Dr. Ellie to return in January for free testing. Rabbit control advised with poisoning method. stock protection measures described. Government drainage expert Mr. Larson aiding next season and relief sought for Payette river area. Jersey Bull association grows. gopher control promoted with saccharin and strychnine. November cheap acreage program noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilia
U. S
Webb Ranch
Axel Johnson
Mahoney
W. G. Dennis
Larson
Payette
Kehrli
Jersey Bull Association
Farm Bureau
Canyon County
Margaret Jane Sherwood dies after long illness
Margaret Jane Poste Sherwood, born June 22 1888 near Postville Iowa, died October 28 1919 in Payette Idaho at 81. She married Ambrose Sherwood in 1868 in Dodge County Minnesota, had five children born of whom only W F Sherwood survives. She joined the Christian Church as a child and remained devoted. Funeral services were held at Lauer's Undertaking Parlors in Payette with Rev Adams, then the body was shipped to Kendrick Idaho for burial beside two buried children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Jane Sherwood
Earth
Margaret Jane Poste
Postville
Iowa
Payette
Idaho
Dodge County
Minn
Ambrose Sherwood
W. F. Sherwood
The
Christ In Church
Lauer
Adams
Christian Church
Kendrick
Marriage at Baptist Parsonage in Fruitland
Married Saturday evening at 6 30 oclock in the Baptist parsonage Mr Joel Churchill Silkett of Fruitland and Frances Crandall of Enterprise Oregon. They will reside in Fruitland for the time being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Parsonage
Joel Churchill Silkett
Fruitland
Frances Crandall
Enterprise
Oregon
American Legion Meeting Notice in New Plymouth
A meeting will be held in New Plymouth on Monday evening November 3. Cars will be furnished for those from Payette desiring to attend. Cars leave the Y at 7 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
New Plysnouth
Payette
Program At Emma Theatre and Local Notices
A long theater schedule lists shows across dates with names such as Native Hawaiians Sere Sane dance Theda Bara in Laws And Onthins and Jessie Love in Caro In of the Corners plus Tiger Trail Fools and Their Money and other acts. Building news covers Idaho Power Co erecting a modern home east of J A Lauers on Second Avenue South. Local items relate Mrs McGlinchey returning from an East Coast trip with son B D Alvord and plans to winter in Los Angeles. A burglary at Elk Cafe reports pants and vest removed from two men including S M Justice and FP Ashbloc, with valuables taken and tobacco left behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thuredey T1
Sere Sane
Steel Cultar
Whel
Theda Bara
Serment
Laws
Jessie Love
Huth Roland
Big Bill Bart
Shark Monroe
Pathe
Emprese Stock Co
Brewsters Millions
Infidelity
Wallace Reid
Source
Howe
F. Orr
Idaho Power Company
J. A Lauers
Second Avenue
Grr
Patch House
Center Avenue
Vrs
Salt Lake
Brumley
New York
S. M. Justice
Elk Cafe
FP. Ashblock
Sam
Weekend Notes Highlight Parmer and Nearby Socials
A stream of local items notes Miss Osteilz Anderson’s weekend in Parma with friends, Mrs. Mattie Snyder aiding at the Ontario Creamery, and Dr. Betzer’s Portland trip. Others include visits to Weiser, Payette, and Emmett, a Studebaker purchase, Typhoid concerns, a Ceded marriage in Los Angeles, and a quiet cadence of travel, work, and social visits across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osteilz Anderson
Parma
Alice Griffin
Honore Hanligan
Boise
Mattie Snyder
Ontario
Dr. Betzer
Portland
Wilson
Gardner Parsons
Weiser
D. D
R. C. Marshal
Payetta
Studebaker
Fred Bain
Mise Mildred
Lows
C. A.C
Cecil Duan
Payette
Los Angeles
Emmett
Obituary for David Maroner Celebrated as Honest Citizen
An obituary honors David Maroner who died suddenly at two days past sixty, noting his wide travels from Missouri to Kansas Montana and Idaho. He married Lucy McPhaden in 1875 and left five children, with three surviving: Harvey Abe and Mrs Lucy McPherson. Funeral at Presbyterian church. Grange pallbearers. Mrs Maroner to spend winter with her Boise sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Masoner
Presbyterian Church
Missouri
Tip
Kansas
Montana
Idaho
Lucy McFpa
Pania
Garth
Harvey
Abete
Lucy McPherson
Card
Sandy
Boise
Grange
Dave
Enumerators Wanted for State Census Data
Notice calls for enumerators to gather data on population and agriculture. Applications to J. B. Benedict, Supervisor of Census, Sandpoint. Also lists 25 district court jurors for December 1919 in Payette County and notes E. L. Royston of Twin Falls attending the Boise 10. O. F. Grand Lodge convening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Benedict
Sandpoint
Tda
Payette
County of Payette
J. P. Walker
B. Dibble
AH. Sundles
O J. Somerville
Dicky Wilson
Johan Alden
Johnson
Frank Crighton
Albert Ayers
D. O. Bulls
E. L. Royston
Twin Falls
Royston
Grand Lodge
Boise
Bond election carried by dig majority
Bond election in Highway District No. 2 carried by a large majority. Voters approved bonding 126 to 10 amid a light turnout driven by harvest season. City Council meeting saw Portia Club members urge caution on future street carnival planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DIG
N Highway District No
Clint Ware
Coanet
Oty Council
Portia Club
Apeah
Also Mentioned on This Page
Evergreen
Bernard Eastman
Evergreen National Highway Ass'n
Mr. Eastman
Boise Commercial Club Rooms
Dr. E. B. Holmes
George Waddle
Margaret Jane Sherwo
Emma Theatre
Dirs
Cleveland
H. K. Wallis
Gooding College
Farber's
Res Larkin
Chicago
Taylorsville
Ilinois
William Sacket
Evanston
Wyo
J. A. White
North Payette
Sacket
U. 3. S. Railroad
Walter Keith
South Dakota
Dean Kennedy
Kennedy
Emmett Index
Clarence Halleck
Gooding
Boise-Payette Lumber Company
Sterling Wells
Wells
Schaller
B. L. Wells
Farber
KA Allen Waedn
Farber's Shoe Store
Hazel White Ity
Mathis
John McGttochey
Lover's Lane
Mr. Alverston
Irvin Chapman
Caldwell
Mr. Chapman
Sam Chapman
J. R. Jimerson
Erwin Perry
Welser
Fred Water
House
Mexico
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