Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1913-08-21
LOCAL NEWS
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Well Acquainted With Minister.

wen HCualnleo WIN Minister
A large number OF Iowa people liv
ing in this vicinity are well a5quaint
ed with Rev. Moses Dearborn, whc
is holding a series of meetings al
the Brethren church in Fruit and
Circus May Visit Payette.
/ The Al. G. Barnes circus may Wis
it Payette the first part of October
1t is routed through this section but
has not decided just what towns ii
Will make. 1t is a neat little show
requiring about thirty cars to trans
port it,
Death Enters The Home.
A telegram received by Mrs. Be d.
ing announces that Mr.. Berdiug's
father died at his hcme in California
before his son reached his bedside.
Particulars are not known as a let
ter has not had time to reach Mrs.
Berding with any further news.
Produce Moving Up Valley.
The cantaloupes and early plums
are beginning to move out of the En-
NETT district Monday the Payette
Valley Railroad Company brought
down two hundred crates OF canta-
loupes from the Peach City getting
them here in time to connect with
the Butte refrigerator on the loca'.
Will Move Office Rooms Soon.
The Zimmerman building being re-
modelled for the downtown offices of
the Idaho-Oregon Fruit Growers AS
sociation is almost completed and
the association fully expects to
move the latter part of this or the
first of next week. The office is go
ing to be more convenient to the
business center of the city and also
to the postoffice.
Dennay & Co. Start Packing.
Denney & Company expect to s.art
their big packing house on Monday
of next week working on Italian
prunes. E. A Blair will have charge
of the house and fifty packers will
be started at first which will probab
ly be enlarged as the prunes begin
10 come in faster. Five weeks will
be required to handle the prunes and
then Jonathan apples will come in
and from that time on the packing
house will be a busy scene until
or after.
May Run Labor Day Excursion.
There is some talk of running an
other excursion to Smiths Ferry on
September 1, Labor Day. Def
mite arrangements have not as yet
been made but several people have
General Manager Dunn
and asked him to arrange for an
other exclusion on that date The |
church people in and near Fruit |
and have also been asking him to /
run enc on that day and it is possi- 4
Die arrangements may be made for
svery Sunday School in the Valley
20 join in and hold a monster meet
ng at Smiths Ferry.
Chickens Are Scarce This Year. +
A party composed of Agent G. F.
Bill Parron, K. Johnson
md Operator Delsole recently start
ID out to hunt a few chickens. They
vent to Mcntour on the speeder and
rom there by livery rig out in the
ILLS ten or fifteen miles. They re-
urned late in the evening and re- !
,ort that chickens are very scarce in
hat neighborhood as they only saw
VIC Plymouth Rocks and one Rhode
sland Red and were prevented from
apturing them by a native who sat
n the porch with a "gat" across
is knees all the time they were
nywhere near the chickens. The /
rip was spoiled for Agent Johnson 1
rom the fact that none of the boys t
new how to drive and he was chief +
ostler When he discovered that his
cense was only for hunting and fish t
lg and not for running transfer he il
ecame nervous and thought every D
ian they met was a deputy warden Ii
nd would pick him up for draying E
-ithout a license. n
Mrs. Arthur Hughes and two child e
en, of Twin Falls are visiting in the
T. H. Davis home.
Van Stull came in from Kansas, a
Ionday evening with fine car load \
I cattle twentyfour cows with TWEEN v
T-five calves. He will feed them in v
lis section. |;
Thos. Hartung, who returned last
eek from an extnesive business trip :.
trough Kansas states that conditions =
/ the Sunflower state are even
orse than then ewspaper reports. a
thousands of acres of corn have been n
Irned out so badly that it will not b
axe fodder. Stockmen are shipping r.
leir cattle away to find feed for g