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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1913
Page
5
Fruitland sees a busy period with visitors returning from Idaho, Nebraska, and Kansas. Residents report crop losses in Nebraska due to hot winds, while several families move, travel, or prepare for school and harvest season. A steady stream of hospital updates, meetings, and community events marks the week.
Mr Cruse of Ontario left duties at Fruitland Drug Store for Idaho Falls to enter the drug trade with H G Ganiner, a registered pharmacist, writing prescriptions for Mr Starr. Holstein bull, bought from Syracuse for 500, died of pneumonia after a week of illness. Makinson and Whealdon prepare silage for dairy cattle. 25 cows milking. Gus Davis travels to Westfall with Stewart and Baird for cattle, then plans a cattle buying tour through Oklahoma Kansas and New Mexico. Several youths head to colleges this week including Ruth Whealdon Earl Cotton to Willamette, Edgar Vestal and C K Powell to Corvallis, Waldo Homan to McMinnville, Lester Branthoover to Moscow, Melcher Henggler to Mt Angel. Bap tist church building committee anticipates windows and heating plant completion. a be e will clear and fill the yard this Thursday.
Mr and Mrs Chas Peterson hosted guests including Mr Pan Van Der Kar and baby Jean plus Phillip Van Der Kar visiting from Portland, and other local couples entertained at homes of Scritchfield Edgecimb Wood and Lewis. A large gathering at Ruth Whealds marked a final college sendoff with a campfire roast and lawn banquet. House warmings, family reunions, and a prune picking season wrap up a busy social week with dinners, visits, and hospitality across Payette and nearby towns.
Announcement lists the opening details for the new term and introduces the high school faculty with subjects for G W Cotten Illred Stellmen ia Westcatt Rowene Robissoe A Dewhirst T R Nesison and others. It notes retirements and upcoming church activities including Grange and Methodist Society meetings and a lawn party hosted by Laura Hezel tine.
Local Nyssa workforce trims back prune picking duties this week for a short breathing spell. Mrs Harris resumes packing house duties after a three week layoff, returning Wednesday. Several Ontario and New Plymouth residents are noted visiting, with a neighborhood Circle Hard home gathering ending in a fine supper and lively hours.
The trial centers on Sargent and Burnett apple shipments from Payette to Rae and Hatfield. State inspectors and witnesses testified fruit was sound and packed properly, while Rae and Hatfield presented conflicting affidavits and claims of inferior fruit and unapproved shipments. The outcome hinges on contract terms, O K verifications, and freight bill audits from J E Bowers of Fruitland.
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