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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1917
Page
3
Thirty six head of Scotch and Scotch topped cattle offered at the state fair auction. Includes twelve yearling bulls, twelve yearling heifers, and twelve two year old heifers to freshen corn. Cattle will be exhibited during the fair.
Four day races with two miles daily and substantial purses. Cowboy Relay offers $1000 total and multiple cups from regional banks. Cowgirls Relay offers $500 and several jewelry and hardware prizes. Events include Bucking Contest, Open Ladies and Mens races, Quick Change, and a mounted parade with entertainment prizes. Entries close Tuesday morning. events run across day and night sessions with specific equipment rules and rider requirements.
Local notices include mandates for children aged eight to sixteen to attend public private or parochial schools for the full session. Exemptions exist for over fif teen year olds with eighth grade completion or high school eligibility, or for disability certified by a physician. Appeals to the probate court are possible.
The article discusses YMCA employment demand for men and boys, tension over banning billiards for recreation, and Mr. Newman’s efforts to gauge parent and public opinion. It cites older ordinances, tax questions, and opposition to perceived moral scrutiny, with references to local mayors and Idaho markers.
Notice is hereby given that the regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the Lower Payette Ditch Company will be held in the Emma Theatre in Payette Maha on Monday September 24 1917 at 2 oclock p.m. as provided for in the by laws. Ben Strohelin Secretary and B C 8 Brainard Assistant Secretary. Sept 6 Sept 20.
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