Fruitland News Roundup Details Residents and War News
A Fruitland summary lists residents traveling to Chicago Omaha and Portland, teachers starting new terms, soldiers abroad, and local draft notices totaling 151 for Fruitland precincts. It notes hospital work plans, school openings, farm transfers, and prizewinners at the Malheur County Fair. Major Lewis sends souvenirs from France while the 2nd Division aids Pershing in Lorraine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art
Hlance
Noll
Rgular Navy
Selt Lake
H. Troxal
Mmenaunt Valley
Ore
W. Grover
Chicago
Omaha
Frank Branham
Camp Lewis
Hhuer Griep
Susie
Wash
France
Howard Manser
Floyd ‘Troxas
Dwight Hmorce
Nampa
Mira Lyte Feney
Midvale
Claricee Mekenlingen
Jonathans
H. B. Strawn
Ira Dalzell
Bolso
Henry Willams
Rupert
Idaho
Shoncottage
Willams
Elizabeth Lymn
Portland
Mamie Bayer
Denver
Allim Anderson
Fort Ridlley
Chas. Winter
C. F. Txber
New Plymouth
Hance
Nob
Fook
A. J. Rees
Caldwell
J. I. Lee
R. W. Clement
Notus
Letter from Albert Bracewell in France 1918
Albert Bracewell writes to his mother from France in August 1918, describes long trench duties, casualties among comrades including Arthur Linck and Shaw, stresses upcoming rest behind the lines, notes deliveries of peaches and cookies, requests periodicals Literary Digest and Outlook, mentions reading letters from Boise friends, and reflects on modern warfare and morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Arthur Linck
Bil Homan
O. K
Rumner
Boise
Literary Digest
Outlook
Bill Stroid
Tam
Shaw
Goard
Feeding and Selecting Hen from Fruitland High talk
A Poultry talk at Fruitland High School by D C Smith covers feeding and selecting hens. He keeps 500 birds and notes high costs for feed yet profits from careful feeding and culling. He cites U Jersey toad formula with corn or wheat hay alfalfa or bran beef scrap and stresses early laying birds and specific physical traits as indicators of good layers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Smith
Fruitland High School
Smith
Moonshade campers craft moonshades to block moonlight
Campers at Moonshadea Mountain eschew tents and sleep outdoors. They use a square canvas shade stretched between two stakes to shield their eyes from reflected moonlight, enabling undisturbed slumber under the night sky.
Lower Payette Ditch Company Annual Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of the Lower Payette Ditch Company stockholders in Payette Idaho will be held at the Emma Theatre on Monday September 23 1918 at 2 PM to elect five directors and to conduct other business. Ben Strohbehn secretary and W A Coughanour president sign. Also for sale 1917 Model Overland automobile in good condition. Call 26tew or 94. Thoughtful quote about offense and the soul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower Payette Ditch Company
Payette
Payette County
Idaho
Emma Theatre
Ben Strohbehn
W. A. Coughanour
Bayard Latti¢ Returns Home From California Vacation
North Payette brief notes. Bayard Latti¢ comes home from California for a two week vacation. Jno Beeson and family visit Wm Beeson home from Caldwell. Mr and Mrs Snyder visit Mrs Lee Young in Payette. Dist No 1 school starts with 13 pupils. Hazel Rock of Wellseer attends. Wood Spur folks attend Ext Ditch Co meeting in Weiser. directors elected F B Suplee and Wm Beeson. Shurtleff Bros ship watermelons. Joplin moves to Snake River home. Family reunion at Mrs Shearer’s. A Robertson and J Carico attend from Salem Oregon. Elmer Lattig plans to find a house. Robertson assisting Mrs Shearer in Weiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joplin
Suplee
Snake River
Shurtleff Bros
James Shearer
A. Robertson
J. Carico
Notice of final proof and estate proceedings
Notice is given that Mrs. Charlotte Howland of Ontario Oregon, who on November 21 1914 made Homestead Entry No 02559 for multiple parcels in sections 3 4 5 township 17 south range 46 east Willamette Meridian, has filed to make Final Three Year Proof before the Register and Receiver at Yale Oregon on September 24 1918. Witnesses: Altemont Sutton Blaine May Hazell Witbeck George Harper all of Ontario Oregon. THOS JONES Register. Also notice of probate time for the estate of Ulysses S Davis deceased before the Probate Court of Payette County Idaho with date and place for proving the will and requesting letters testamentary to be issued to Bina K McWilliams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Land Office
Yale
Oregon
Charlotte Howland
Ontario
Range 46
Willamette Meridian
Register
Land Office
Yale Oregon
Altemont Sutton
Payette
Idsho Blaine May
Hazell Witbeck
George Harper
Thos. Jones
State of
Idaho
Ulysses S. Davis
Pay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fruitland Department
R. G. Wilson
A. H. Raney
Pruimland
Joe Staples
Ada Lee
Stella Miller
Dorothea
Minerva White
L. J
C. H. Sargent
Long Valley
W. O. Marlar
Emmett
BH. BE. Marlar
Chas Judy
Gus Manpeman
M. L. Lockhart
Lola Carpenter
Gooding College
C. T. Hall
Geo
Rich
Green River
Utah
Wilard Hall
L. H. Rich
Malheur County
Graham Park
Rhode Island
Holbrook
Cloud
Hooley
H. T. Lewis
Plymouth Rocks
Ben Whealdon
Adam Blind
Henry Solter Beck
Rand-Taylor
E. B. Sargent
Fruitland School
Major Lewis
Fruitland
Gen. Pershing
Viertoz
Solosons
Beurosehe
Lewis
Lorraine
Paris
Chateau Thierry
Vaux
Marne
Olen
Wey UL
Bank
Albert Bracewell
Luce
Ette County
Cauch
Mr. Smith
W. RP
Wally
North Payette
John den Boer
Shawhan Orchard
The
Payette Land Improvement Co
J. M. Swanson
Peyton Brand
Goweis
U.S
Payette Mills
Idaho Products CO
E E. Dean
Tgg
Eiward L. Tuer
Phong
TRE
Denver Music
Cole
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