Hahn Returns Home After Train Tragedy
Alice Hahn age 13, sole survivor of the Hahen family killed in a Short Cine train crash, was moved from hospital to her brother’s ranch near Council after X rays showed she is in good condition. She recalls little of the event, only her father’s protective embrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Hahn
Hahen
Counci
Dre, Woodward
Woodward
Bancreft
Coupe
Bolxs
Wiliam Hahan
Psalm of Love and Social Order by Walter Rauschenbusch
The text presents a critique of wealth without humanity, urging love as the guiding force for a just social order. It contrasts profit with fellowship, equality in work, and shared prosperity, invoking a future where the strong serve the common good and love remains supreme. Also notes a church gathering at D B Coats grove and a lost grey gauntlet glove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rauschenbusch
Rochester U. N.Y
DL. Eckert
Portia Club Opens New Year With Civic Plans
The Portia Club opened in the Library rooms with the new year books ready for members. Dues are now payable in September, with delinquency after January 1. The club holds two Liberty Bonds and praised past presidents. Summer activities included Community Sings, a July 3 talent show aiding the Red Cross, and plans for a Soldiers Homecoming drive. Upcoming events feature a rummage sale, clothing drives, receptions for teachers, and a visit from Mrs. G. W. Lamson. New members include Mrs. Crockford and Mrs. Musgrove. The next meeting promotes Red Cross work. attendance averaged 36 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portia Club
B. P
Shawhan
Geo. Baker
Portia
Red Cross
Solidiers
G. W. Lamson
Nampa
Crockford
Musgrove
J. L. Mc
Donald
Peterson
Harlene Satoris
Ges
MAULE
Payette Letter Urges Public Watering Place and Duck Season
A Payette letter urges a public watering place for horses to ease farm traffic and laments state law red tape. It notes damper of the city for horse needs and urges legislative action. The piece also previews the duck season opening next Sunday at sunrise September 16 and calls shooters to target only ducks, avoiding goars and pheasants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payett
Parftte
Payette
Walling Wins Prize in Overland Sales Contest
A C Walling of Payette Idaho is named a prize winner in a nine state Overland car sales contest. He placed second among retail dealers for the sale of Overland cars, earning an invitation to a congress of retail salesmen in Toledo. The telegram notes transport arrangements and urges inquiries via ticket agent if shipments are delayed. Local Payette pride follows the news of the award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
O. A. Walling
Payette
Idaho
John N
A. KR. Phanald
OA. Walling
California
Walling
Fall Festival Program Highlights and Events
Morning schedule shows judging at 1 30 p m with public invited to farm exhibits. Vegetables contest at 7 15 p m for boys and girls. 10 a m canning demonstration by New Plymouth girls. An illustrated lecture on Better Livestock for Idaho by Professor Pjeldsted. 11 30 free auto trip for factory and mill tours. 2 p m prize presentation by County Superintendent Sutton. Festival closes at 4 p m with exhibit removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fublic
Idaho
Pjeldsted
University Extension
New Plymouth
Crub
Sutton
Holt brothers enter Still Institute in Kirksville
Gib and Will Holt travel to Kirksville Missouri to enter the Still Institute for osteopathic training. Gib may finish this year if he completes a three year course while Verne plans to enroll October 1 making three Holt brothers pursuing osteopathy. Will sold his home and shop. Mrs Holt and the children will join October 1. Best wishes are extended to the family. The Ontario Fair dates September 15 to October 1 are announced with preparations noted. A prune harvest wedding occurs in Washoe with Be Coffey and Golda Scantlia wed by Rev. Parnham of Payette.
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Holt Brothers
Still Institute
Gib
Will Holt
Kirksville
Verne
Holt
Will
Center Avenue
Washoe
Be—— Coffey
Golda Scantlia
Rev
Parnham
Payette
G. W. Barnes
Rupert
GW. Barnes
Idsho
Wallage
Chares
Barnes
Parette
Mistry
Bie
Wanted to Find Relatives in Camas Washington
A 1917 letter from Miss Blanche Mapes of Camas Washington requests help locating her father and grandparents. She recalls a Mr Ba Mapes and a Mr Sweet who worked for the railroad, and mentions a family from IAM20 with a trading town near a station. Please contact Blanche Mapes at Camas Washington via Phil Edwards.
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Mapes
Blanche Mapes
Phil Edwards Camas
Wash
McComsey Family Relocates From Payette
T H McComsey and family left Payette by car Wednesday for Springfield Oregon to start a new home. After 160 years in the area they leave behind many friends and a legacy of civic involvement, including leadership in the Commercial Club and early work toward Payette County. A few friends presented him with a commemorative feather and dagger token to mark the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. McComsey
Springfield
Ore
McComsey
Commercial Club
Payette
Payette County
Payette Coun
Col. C. Sutler
Portlamt
HL J. Courtoer
Rome
Payette City
J. Ho Narre
Prejbat
Ledmas
W Pease
Night Martial
Fane
R Andersen
Payette Valley
Brendare
Jeeree
Lovers Lane
Agin
Payette Boys Arrested for Burglary and Committed to Reform School
Arley Scantini and Charley Van Rip, about 15, were arrested by Sheriff Jeffries Monday night and charged with burglary. They pleaded guilty and were sent to the State Industrial School at St Anthony. Stolen items included two suits, shoes, two gold watches, a revolver, shirts, slips, a pocket knife, and keys.
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Arley Scantini
Chariey van Ripen
Payette
Jeffries
Lehman
Lyount
St Anthony
M. Stevens
Marshal Jeffries
Judge Ledman
Plaests
Jnder Ledman
St. Anthony
Boy Burned by Live Wire Near Snake River Bridge
Little Oliver Pine son of Mr and Mrs Jack Pine was burned on the ankle by a live wire while in water near the Snake River bridge. He and Water Smith were near the east end when stepping into water pooled with dead grass. Smith was shocked trying to shut the pipe gate. Oliver was taken to Dr Woodward. injuries not serious. A dog and a mule were killed after contact with the wire. The event suggests current diverted through water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Pine
Jack Pine
Atkle
Snake River
Waler Smith
Ide
Creamery Case Delayed Trial Under Sherman Act
Indictment against eight creamery firms and 11 individuals for conspiracy and restraint of interstate trade delayed to February due to unavailable federal agents amid war-time investigations. Firms span Idaho to California. individuals include officers and stockholders such as H A Shellenberger of Salt Lake Mutual Creamery and others across Spokane and Butte regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creamery
Mderal Grand’ Fery
Unit States District Court
Department of Justice
United States
J. R. Smead
Cresmery
Idaho
Montana
Utah
Washington
Oregon
Wyoming
Nevada
California
Jensen Creamery Company
Salt Lake Mutual Creamery Company
Salt Lake
Henningsen Produce Company
Butte
Schallinger Produce Company
Spokane
Commercial Creamery Company
Spokan
Hazelwood Company
Fox, Land
Hazelwood Company, Ltd
Klock Produce Company
Seat Ite
H. A. Shelienberger
The
Mutual Creamery Company
Holse
Payette Valley News Roundup of Local Moves and Visitors
Local notes from Payette Idaho recount visits and returns among residents. Dorman of Ontario sightings, Parker from Boise Barracks, and Prestel greetings. News of births, illnesses, farming, and shifts in homes, plus a fall festival plan and church assignments.
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Hahn
You
D. B. Coats
Little Willow Creek
Gorham
Littl Willow
Portia Club News
A. C. Walling
Ontario Fair
Malheur County
N. A. Jacobsen
Vanity Peter
W. Society
Coffey
H. Lyon
Aire
Wwanis, Rice Pres
Camas, Wash
Dorman
Ontario
Geo. Cormeling
Sasa
Lew Parker
Boise Barracks
Pete Prestel
W. H. Farber
C. F. Callen
Ann Curtis
Lila
Bernice H
Henna
Baker City
Sre
Clint Personette
Emms Hodson
Pocatello
Twin Falls
B. Shanks
Driggs
Teton
Seymore
Ben Bohannon
A. Hinkler
Mr. Hinkley
Mrs. W._C. Hinkley
C. A. Phetteplace
Pras
Tamarack
JK. McKinney
Simmerman Souse
M.C. A
Jhouse
Kelsey
Fitch
Company I
McWilliams
C. Skippen
Portland
Shiny Company
Te’ Maule
Elmer Chapin
Camp
Lored
Calif
Henry Feldscher
Maho Falls
Harry
Wood
Will Reilly
Thurston
Reilly
Barnard
J. J. Bowker
Suttem
Palmer
Kicnison
End
J. Kramp
T. Z Arment
Facilis
Cade Bay
Grant Pass
Klamath
Crater Lake
Joba Day
Jack
Teterior
Las
J.C. Chapin
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