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Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1910-10-13
Gentlemen.
ALIAS SUMMONS.

In the District Court of the Sew
enth. Judicial District of the State Of
Idaho. in and for the County OF
Canyon.
Minnie Steffen. Plaintiff, VS. Thorn
as Steffen, defendant.
The State of Idaho sends Greeting
to the above named Defendant:
You are hereby required to appear
in an action brought against you In
the District Court he Seventh Jul
dicial District of the State of Idaho,
in and for the County of Canyon and
to answer the complaint filed there
in within twenty days exclusive OF
the day of service) after the ser
vice on you of this summons, if
served within the district within
which this action is brought to dis
solve the bonds of matrimony now ex-
isting between you and the defend
ant and settle the property rights
between you and plaintiff and decree
to plaintiff certain property describ-
ed in the complaint, all of which
more fully appears in plaintiffs COM
plant which has been filed in the
above entitled court, to which refer
ence is hereby made, a copy Of
which is attached hereto and made
part hereof.
And you are hereby notified that
if you fail 10 appear and answer as
above required, the said plaintiff
will apply 20 the Court for the re-
lief demanded in the complaint.
Given under my hand and the seal
of the District Court OF the Seventh
Judicial District of the State of Ida
no, in and for the County of Canyon,
this the 18th day of October, in the
year of our Lord one thousand nine
hundred and ten.
o ". BADLEY, Clerk.
c. w. WHIFFIN, Deputy Clerk.
F. H. LYON, residing at Payette,
Idaho, Attorney for plaintiff.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1910-10-13
BUSY FRUITLLAD ITEMS.

Rev. Leslie, who was scheduled tC
be at the Baptist church on Sunday
arrived on Thursday and small
crowd was out to hear the interest
ing talk, as but few knew of it.
Harry Powell, nephew Of Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. R. Powell, arrived last
week from Alimosa, Colo, to visit
for some time. While here he
will assist his uncle in packing and
caring for his apple crop.
o. ]. Skaggs returned from ore
gon and will remove his family to
Payette this week, to remain un'
til he can find a suitable location.
We regret very much to lose such
worthy people and hope Mr.. Skaggs
will finally decide Payette Valley the
best place still.
PIummer Grimes had quite a live
ly runaway this week. He was
quite badly bruised but no bones
broken. The horses ran from the
potato patch as far as Fruitland, dis
engaging themselves from all their
fastenings and both were hurt, one
so badly that it required few stitch
es.
Mrs. ]. H. spainhower and son
Virgil left this week for Iowa, to
be absent five weeks, owing to the
severe illness Of Mrs. SpainhoweFs
mother.
A great many of our young peo-
pie went down to Payette to hear
the Sam Small lecture.
Clyde Allen has purchased the
Castle house and will remove 1t 10
his lots west of Frank Davis's.
The Kinnison family have been
having a sort of reunion, as MIS-
Barry, their married daughter was
down from the Meadows for two
weeks. A. C. Kinnison and wife were
here from Bedford, Iowa; Mr.. Kin
nison's nephew and wife were here
from Lincoln, Nebr., and Mrs. WISE
Mr. Kinnison's sister, is now here
from Pendleton, Indiana, and will re-
main the winter.
The District Superintendent, L.
w. Barnes was with the people OF
the Methodist church on Sunday and
Monday of this week. The meetlhs
was alive with interest, as the speak
or is a man of rare ability. At the
Conference on Monday, thirteen OF
the fifteen officials of the church
were present, a fact which greatly
pleased Mr.. Barnes. The reports
were good and very complete IN eV-
erv detail. He was delighted with
the bench and the wide-awake church
at this place. 1t was fully decided
that the new parsonage should be
built
While making calls on Monday
Mrs. Stewart lost her purse some
where between her home and FlacKs''
Harry Ramey has installed a gaso-
line engine in his boat and viii now
be able to fish and enjoy the ola
Snake river to it's fullest extent.
Mr.. Carrier, Mr.. Hunter, Mr.. Bow
ers, prominent property owners on
the bench made an investment IN
fine property north of Payette
known as the Toole nursery. the
-
deal was made through the agency Oh
B. r. Fitch.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1910-10-13
ADVERTISER LETTER LIST.

Advertised letters fer week ending
October 8th, 1910.
Ladies.
Mrs. N. H. Carman, Mrs. Chas.
Ewing. Mrs. ]. Russell, Mrs. c. II.
Smith, Mrs. H. C. Smith, Miss Lottie
Zimmerman, Miss Ethel Westerwelt.
Mrs. Rache White, Mrs. B. w.
Wright.
Gentlemen.
d. S. Baks, H. Collins, H. w. HAIR
mond. L. A. Hutchinson, Jim Lee, c,
S. Nawiman, James Wilson.
Parties inquiriHg fer the above
please say advertised.
Burt Yenable, Postmaster.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1910-10-13

For Sale-Three twenty acre tracts
of orchard land under the Payette
Heighths Ditch. Fine fruit land. IN
quire of Chas. Alternately at Payette
FruitPacking house.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1910-10-13
Boise, Idaho, Oct. to-ts-tsto.

Special low rate for above occa
sion. See agents fer particulars.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1910-10-13

F. C. Bates of New Plymouth,
took the Odd Fellows special on
sunday morning for Sand Point Mr..
Bates represents the New Plymouth
lodge at the Grand Lodge session.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1910-10-13
; $1,000

nc varsity team. he was gwen a
chance to show what he could do
against the Lewiston Normal last
saturday and acquitted himself fine.
He occupies a place on the first line
no at the present time.
Robert Burns is pledged to the
Kappa Sigma fraternity. Lester
Albert and Floyd Quinby also be-
long. to this fraternity,
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1910-10-13

C. w. WHIFFIN, Deputy Clerk.
F. H. LYON, residing at Payette,
Idaho, Attorney for plaintiff.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21
DOING a Mans Work.

The Widow Skinner has been twice
bereaved. and she was telling me abouc
her two husbands over cup Of tea.
"Boggs was the first" she said
dreamily. "A ornery hound wot usued
TO git drunk and come home and lam
haste me all over the place. Arter
Boggs died ! married skinner. He
was a good for nothin', Ornery critter
wot 'ud turn up full, and Ia lam him
till he couldn't see"
She chuckled with quiet amusement.
"Well," said listener, "the last was
better than the first, at least"
But the widow shook her head.
mo, 'tw'an't." she said. I'D kinder
got used TO Boggs' little ways, and In
SINNERS case ! never cOttoned to ths
idea of dom a mans work about tina
house Exchange.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21
Death of Jerome MulIiaan.

jerome Mulligan. oldest son of Mr..
and Mrs. Patrick Mulligan, died Satur-
day night of a complication of diseases,
aged i5 years. Mr.. Mulligan had re-
sided in Boston for the past 20 years, re
turning home a short time ago, although
not in the best of health his death was
quite unexpected. He is survived by
his parents, four sisters and one brother.
The funeral was held Tuesday morning
from st. Mary's Catholic church. The
bearers WERE Fred NASSAU, John Halpin
Chas. McHugh, Roger Ryan Eugene
|Shambo and Chas Rich.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21
Babies Bank Accounts.

Ia Schcenberg. suburb of Berlin,
every baby is born with Il banking ac-
count. No Schoenbcrg baby can help
this even if it wants 10. The munich
pal regulations provide that whenever
the birth of child is recorded the
officials Of The municipal savings bank
shall issue a bank book in the said
baby's name. The city itself then de
poSits ! mark Cabout % cents and
Immediately allows interest. With
this nest egg the authorities believe
that the parents of the child will be
encouraged in thrift and that the baby
Itself will have fair start on the
road to wealth. No Withdrawals are
allowed in less than two years. and
the ordinance applies TO all children,
whether they are members of poor
families or descended from million
aires.
Babies are popular in Schoenberg.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21
ClRCUSES.
The old and the New and the Great
est D,awinq Card.

est drawing Card.
Before the one ring days and going
back Il few centuries the circus was
represented in the person of Il mOunte-
bank, thin ViSagcd. clean sha' en-
man who hitched his trapeze to the
sturdy limb of village oak and did
feats to the i'll concealed amazement
of people who respected God some-
what. but the devil and his black
magic a great deal more.
long and high jump this-from
mountebank to modern hippodrome,
from man who lived under his hat
to tented city which houses as many
rs $4,000 people in one day and regu-
larly furnishes food. shelter and trans
portation for ! 200 more. to say moth
Ing of a hospital, a postoffice and a
commissary where one can purchase
almost anything from IA postage stamp
to suit of overalls.
The big show today is as highly spe-
cialized and OBVIOUSLY organized as is
our greatest business institution. Its
maintenance costs thousand dollars
an hour. Yes, it's a long jump from
the mountebank; but. after all, things
haven't changed so much in some
ways.
A man who was running a trick
pony and dog show last year added a
thriller" to his program in the way
Of a dangerous flying trapeze act To
the delight of his pockets, but the in
tense disgust of his trainers soul. the
door receipts almost doubled he had
two men at the door one night who
asked the outgoing crowds which part
of the show they liked best-the trick
animals or the acrobats. They answer
ed as one The acrobatsw
Danger-danger to other human
lives and limbs-that's the drawing
card. after all. excepting only the chill
dren who are too young to be CORY
minded and who find most delight in
the clowns. We grownups like the
"thrillers'-the more deadly the better.
William Allen Johnston in Harper's
Weekly.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21
Estate of Calvin IL. Kelsey.
Order of MOTHERHOOD of Will.

Order OF NOuce-frOOI OF Will
STATE OF VERMONT, proho.a ,,o,,-.
oDIsTRICT OF ADDISON, SIS. ( ~
Be il remembered, that at a session OF the
Probate Court. holden al middlebury, within
and for the District OF Addison, on the 18th
day OF January, A. ID. 1910.
PRESENT: WIN. II. BLISS, Judge.
Whereas, a certain instrument of writing,
under seal, purporting 10 be the last will and
testament of Calvin b. Kelsey, late ofWhting
in said District, deceased, having been this
day presented to said Court for Probate, and
duly filed IN the Registers ONCE There
fore, IL is ordered. that all persons interested
in the estate OF said deceased be notified to
appear before said Court at the Probate
ONCE in Miodlebury, In said District, on the
7th day OF February, A. ID. 1910, by publica-
ton OF this order, three weeks successively
previous thereto, in the MiddlebuIy Reg
lister newspaper printed at Middlebury, to
show cause, II any they may have, why
said instrument in writing should not be
proved and allowed, as the last viii and test
ament OF the said deceased.
true record,
3 WIN. fl. BLISS, Probate Judge
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21
A West Indian Wife Catcher.

AS is customary with Indians the
world over. the Caribs are expert
basket weavers, and many strong and
handsome baskets are to be bought in
Koseau at reasonable prices if one
finds the right shops. writes Harriet
Quimby in Lcslie's Weckly. a pecul
lar instrument, made of basket straw
and woven closely together so as to
form IA hollow tube ending in Il thong
Of twisted ends and commonly dubbed
4 wife catcher. is also made ana sold
by the Carlb~. By slipping the hollow
end over a mans finger above the
joint and pulling on the twisted end
the catcher will tighten around The
finger and the captive will be unable
to release his hand. 1t is claimed that
the Indians formerly employed this
device as n handcun for prisoners
using several for each hand and lead
ing the captivcs by the fingers Few
tourists are permitted TO leave Roseau
without wife catcher. for which six
pence is willingly exchanged.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21
MlDDLEBURY LOCALS.

Mrs. Jane L. Smith, who has been
critically i'll at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Chas II. Pratt, for several days is
very much better.
Mrs. Shirley j. Clark and child return
ed to Lowell, Mass, Saturday, after a
two weeks visit in town.
Mrs. Stewart NJ. Andrews returned
Friday to Boston after a visit with her
mother, Mrs. F. A. Bond.
Miss Jessie Allen of Fair Haven has
been visiting friends in town during the
week.
DR.. Storms was in Burlington last Fri
day to attend the funeral of a friend.
The dance given by the high school
students in Odd Fellows hall last Friday
evening was attended by about 20
couples and an enjoyable time was
passed. Music was furnished by Miss
Grace vittum. violnist, and John A..
Arnold, pianist.
Mrs. G. r. Crosby who has been spend
ing the past six weeks with Mr.. and Mrs.
F. M. Crosby, left Monday for South
Amboy, N. j., where she will spend
some time with relatives.
At largely attended meeting of Mid
dlebury Grange last Friday evening
Master 7. S. Varney of Bristol installed
the new officers, assisted by Mrs. Varney
as marshall. The installation was fol-
lowed by addresses by the Masters of
Cornwall, Salisbury and Bristol Oranges.
The members and their guests then sat
down to the banquet prepared by the
ladies. There were fully 200 present.
E. w. L'Heureux spent Sunday in
Brandon.
Mr.. and Mrs Jason Duclaw spent Sun
day in Brandon.
Miss Cora Derby of Cornwall visited
friends in town Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Margaret Walsh visited her
mother in West Rutland Sunday.
Miss Alice Halpin while going from
school Monday noon, fell on the ice
breaking her left arm.
Hubert Daley and Henry Kidder WISH
ted friends in Leicester Junction, Sunday.
Misses Katherine and Theresa Kanaley
of Leicester Junction have returned
home after visiting Bernice Kidder.
VIM. Simonds who went to Fanny AL.
len hospital. Burlington for treatment is
much improved
Mr.. and Mrs. l. H. LaFleur have re-
turned from a weeks stay in New York
city.
The Century club will hold an GAS
you like it, meeting with Mrs. Huntley
on South Main street, Tuesday evening,
Jan. %.
Miss Della Bruya has returned from
ST. Adams.
Arthur Sullivan of Cambridge, Y. Y,
is visiting relatives in town.
j. A. Viele spent Sunday in town with
friends.
Miss Lillian Kilburn has returned from
short stay in Springfield, Mass
Miss Ada Zottmam is at her home in
Vergennes on account of illness.
The Phlathea society will meet thi.
friday evening at 1880 o'clock will
Mrs. VIM. Turner at the residence OF
Prof. Means.
William Y. 'Hagar, who graduated
from the local college here last June
has received an appointment to clerk
ship in the Census Bureau at Washing
ton, d. c., and began his duties Jan. Sd
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21
Annual Meeting Labaree Society

The annual meeting of the Labaree
Society was held in the Congregational
vestry Saturday afternoon with a large
attendance. After light refreshments
and social hour reports of the years
work were read and officers elected for
the coming year as follows:
Mrs. E. A. Burt, president.
Mrs. E. Thomas, secretary.
Mrs. f. Cushman, treasurer.
1t was voted to purchase enough more
silver and china to fully equip the society
for the social work of the church A
cabinet containing the original pewter
communion service, over a hundred
years old, has been placed by the society
in the auditorium of the church.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21
WHAT HE WAS TELLING HIM.
An Incident That Ended the Conver.
saton at the BARRIERS.

"You are very bald, sir" said the
barber to little Binks as the latter took
up his position in the chair.
whats that you say?" asked Binks
pleasantly.
81 say you are very bald. SIR repeat
ed the barber
"Who is?' asked Binks.
"You, sir" said the barber.
"What paper did you see that in?"
demanded Binlls.
whats that, sir:" asked the bar
Der
"What newspapers" repeated Binlls
II read all the papers. but | didn't see
any reference to this. Was it in one
of the early editions Of the evening
papers,"
WAS what, sir?" queried the puzzled
barber
This thing You were just telling
me-" said Binks
"Why, don't remember telling
you began the barber
about my being bald. You know"
said Binks You said was very
bald. didn't youT"
yes" said the barber. but | didn1
mention the newspapers, sir. Why
should it be in the newspapers. SIR"
"Why, because it's news, isn't it,"
said Binks.
Il shouldn't say that sir" said the
barber.
"Well. if it isn't news, what in thun,
der did you tell me about it for?" de.
\manded Binks. 81 supposed you had
read about it in one of the papers and
had reached the conclusion that
didn't know it. If you find a mole
under my left ear while shaving me,
break it to me gently. please. and YOU
may omit all mention of the fact that
my beard is getting gray. | am trying
to stave off a realization of tho
But just then the barber accidental
ly ran his lather brush over Blink S
mouth, and the conversation ceased
Lippincott's.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21
The Lost Donkey.

In Turkey they tell stories about
Nasr-ed-Din and his donkey. Once upon
a time when the donkey was lost Nasr-
ed-Din went about seeking it, at the
same time giving thanks as he went.
"Why do you give thanks?" asked
his friend. Il see no cause for thank
fulness."
Cause enough was the prompt re-
ply. "Why, man alive, if had been
along with that donkey I'd have been
lost toor'-New York Tribune.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21
M K. MOORE,
Estate of AdeIia #. Chapman.

1NTATE OF NEHM UNI,
oDIsTRlCT or ADDISON, SIS.
The PROBATE Court for the District OF Adj
Olson
To all persons interested in the estate of
Adelia r. Chapman, late of Mlddlebury, In
said District. deceased GREETING:
By the authority OF the State of Vermont,
You are hereby notified to appear before the
said Probate Court, at the Probate ONCE in
Middlebury, in said District. on the cath day
of January A. ID. 1910, at 10 O'Clock a. m, to
show cause, II any you have, why the account
of Thad NJ. Chapman, executor OF the last
will and testament OF the estate OF said de-
ceased, should not be allowed, ana also why
the residue of said estate should not be
distributed to the parties entitled thereto.
Dated at Middlebury, in said District, this
3rd day of January A. d. 1910.
MABEL A. BLISS, Register.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21
The Day He Selected.

When Mr.. Gladstone was alive he
was once discussing with some friends
at Hawarden castle the greatest day
in the worlds history. Each member
of the group was asked to say on
which day he. in the past or the fu-
ture, would prefer to live, it being
supposed that he should have his pres
ent knowledge, and afterWard return
to his present existence. Mr.. Glad
stone chose a day in Greece when
Athens was at its highest glory
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21
Earthquake Fear.

Mankind are strangely inconsistent
In the matter of running risks. There
is no danger that appalls the magma
ton more than the danger of earth
quake, and yet those parts Of the
world that are most subject to earth
quakes seem never to have been there
fore Stunned by human beings. An
earthquake is an "act of Cod" and
men are clearly helpless against it
Like death, no one knows when 1t may
come; but, unlike death, 1t may never
come at all, and therefore men fear il
less than death-London Times.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21
Next Grange Meeting.

At the next regular meeting of Middle
bury Grange Jan. %, there will be "A dis
cussion on the topic: (which is better
for the farmer to patronize the creamery
or the Boston Dairy Co. :" Led by Ere
Smalley of New Hampshire, represent
alive of the Boston Dairy Co., followed
by IL. l.. Hunt and G. O. Billings.
here will be other interesting features
on the program. All Changers are wei
come.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21
The Mechanical Choir.

81 hear that your church has in
stalled a photograph stuffed with
sacred music?'
Yes. Had to do it, Choir had
struck
New scheme work all right?"
ITS beautiful. Never quarrels with
itself, has no skirts 10 rustic, doesn't
fret about the angle of its hat, refrains
from giggling or powdering its nose,
and if it gets out of order a mechanic
can repair t."-Philadelphia Ledger.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21
prifted Into Il.

"Yes, I've managed TO get into deb,
pretty deeply" said Kayrliss.
Indeed" remarked Wise. Il gave
seem to have"
Tin, The trouble was that my tai
lors gave me credit for more dollars
than seem 10 have" said Kayrliss.-
Catholic Standard and Times.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21
Nothing to Offer.

"Have you" asked the judge OF re-
Gently convicted man, anything to Of
fer the court before sentence is pass
ed?"
"No, your honor" replied the prison,
er. "AIy lawyer took my last farthing."
London Mail.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21

Captain remarked the nuisance
on shipboard who always asks foolish
questions, what is the object in
throwing the anchor overboardT
young man." replied the old salt,
do you understand the theory of
seismic disturbances? Well, we throw
the anchor overheard to keep the
ocean from slipping away In the fog"
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21
Not Like Him.

The Vicar-I'm surprised at you,
Miggs. Why, look at me. I can go
into the town without coming back in
toxicated. Mlggs-Yesh, EUR. But OF
be SO popular, = London Telegraph.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21
Miqht Have Helped.

1--WE were travelling all day in thu
teeth of the gale"
"Pity you didn't have a dentist"
"What for?"
'"ro draw the teethw
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21
That's Different.

"Here's case where fear turned
dark hair yellow"
Fear turned the hair yellow! Bosh"
Fear of being out Of style."-Ex-
change.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1910-01-21

ARE YOU
UsINGOUR....
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-09-29
WOMEN TO CHAMPION
PROHIBITION CAUSE
Democratic Club Holds Session and
Outlines Plan of Action
During Campaign.

Taking FOR its share OF the work i'm
the coming campaign the matter Of
appealing TO wives and mothers for
the protection Of young men from the
evils Of the liquor traffic, the women's
Democratic club met last night in
Democratic headquarters at the Nc
Intyre building and drew up its plan
Of battle. Canvassers were appointed
from the different districts to feel the
public pulse and try 90 further the
cause Of statewide prohibition.
County Chairman Joseph Young
was called upon and made n plea for
organization. declaring that. in his be-
lief. If the Democrats fail TO carry the
state for prohibition I'm the coming
campaign the chance for abolishing
saloons will never again be as good.
The following canvassers were ap-
pointed:
Mesdames 6. A. Kenner. district 5:
W X Reid. 90: Richard Margetts. 30:
H ]. Hayward, 81; +. J. u. RoUndy,
80; Harriet Dyer. 80; Edith West
wood, 80. NJ. II. Cannon. p: Bertha
NJ. Gray. Al. and Agnes knight. 35.
The officers Of the club are: Mrs
IT. J. Hayward. president; Mrs. Anna
Meier. vice president; Mrs. f. J. y.
ROundy. secretary, and Mrs. Anna
Piercy, treasurer. Representing the
different precincts are: Mrs. 8. A.
Kenner and Mrs. NJ. +. Jones. precinct
I: Mrs. w. X. Reid and Mrs. Sarah
Nentress. ?; Mrs. Lydia Durham. Mrs.
Agnes Branch and Mrs. Edith Y
Budd. ,: Mrs. Caroline Ringwood and
Mrs. Andrew Jacobsen, 4. and Mrs
+. p. GrosheIl, 5.