Intermountain Fair supplement sparks autumn plans
Wilt county residents prepare for the Intermountain Fair in Payette from Thursday onward, with events, exhibits, and local vendors highlighted in the fair’s September guide.
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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1911
Page
7
Wilt county residents prepare for the Intermountain Fair in Payette from Thursday onward, with events, exhibits, and local vendors highlighted in the fair’s September guide.
In the Grind Road valley and wheat belt of eastern Oregon laborers harvest alfalfa and wheat while a busy market emerges with fat hogs at eight cents a pound live weight. Visitors include A B Hartley and Arthur Wight. Mrs W R Shrinp travels from La Grande on business. Apple crop outlook weaker than last year as threshing, binding, and hauling continue across ranches.
The Chas Shimp ranch well drilled 380 feet remains active with slight shale. Mrs Bathor Garrett of the heights suffered three runaway incidents with a driving horse, the last destroying her rig. Shimpard Patton canal work progresses. completion hoped within ten days barring bad weather. Fair opens at 9 am with evening program and light refreshments by committee. Unclaimed letters list for Payette post office for week ending September 16 1911.
The Parent-Teachers' Circle of School Cheerica of Washoe announces a Friday school fair featuring Agricultural Floral and Domestic exhibits. Paintings needlework essays and other school works will be displayed. Professor H. T. French and wife, along with other judges, will assist. The group aims for annual fairs to promote manual training domestic science and home economies.
Balloon show by Cole and Rogers at Payette on September 27 with two rain or shine performances and a free street parade at 1pm. Includes balloon ascension and a Boise trip promotion for Idaho Inter Mountain Fair. Also sewer project bids in Payette District No. 2 due October 20, hay for sale, canning company contracts, and pasture for rent notices.
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