Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1914-01-15
Little WILLOW NeWs

Mrs. w. II. SMmp was an OnUdrlo,
Oregon, visitor last week and on
Sunday, January IL, attended the
funeral of one of the old pioneers OF
Canyon County and also of Malheur
County, Oregon, Judge j. 7. Clement.
He was one of the first settlers in
this country and had many warm per-
sonal friends both in Payette and
Ontario.
A dime social was given at the
Skippen home last Friday night. THIS
was given to Miss Evelyn by her
many friends in the valley and those
in the upper Payette valley and at
hte mouth of Little Willow. A fine
time was enjoyed by all, refreshments
were served during the evning. Miss
Evelyn was one of the many who lost
their wardrobe and bedding at the
recent fire in the girls dormitory at
the l. l. I. at Weiser.
Last Sunday evening, Mrs. Fred
DeHa1sh at the Bolton ranch, enjoy
ed fine musical entertainment by
phone from the Chas. Lester home
in Payette, music from the violin
and piano.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Stirm are sread-
ing several days in town. Miss Kath-
crime who accompanied her parents
to Payette, came out on the stage
Monday to attend school.
Chas. Bolton came up the valley
TO his ranch last week enjoying the
sleighing as we'll as looking after
business interests.
The Board of Directors of the Lit
tie Willow Irrigation District met on
Tuesday, Jan. 9Th. The new officer,
B. D. Mcintyre taking the chair Os-
ear Keefer was elected secretary. The
place of meeting will be at tie S.
Gissel ranch.
Mrs. Jasper Rec who has been at
Payette with little ones who were
i'll returned to her home last week
with the children much improved in
health.
We can congratulate ourselves en-
the fine weather for feeding. The
snow holding on as it has makes it
line for the fall grain. We hope to
see just this kind of weather until
February then when the breakup
comes we will have spring right.
Mrs. w. R. Shrimp was passenger
out on the stage Monday morning.
Byron Elan visited with Walter
Shrimp Sunday evening.
The many friends of Anna Smith
will be pleased to know of her being
married to Mr.. Benson of Weiser, Ida
no, on Dec. 81, 1913. Mr.. andt Mrs.
Benson are at home at Weiser. Her
many valley friends extend congrat-
ulations.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Hartlye were
Payettev isitors last Saturday.
Dist No. 4 have new seats fer the
school house. This is much need
FL improvement ard the scholars are
fory proud of the new furniture.
The new mail route which has been
reported to be one of the coming
events of the year, has died Very
aatural death. 1t was suggested to
the Department that new star route
De established from New Plymouth
to the Big Willow office; the people |
asked for the same service that. is |
now furnished the Little Willow peo-
pie from Payette to French. But the
positively refused to con-
slider such a move at the present |
time. The report that petition was
circulated and signed by the people
N this valley and on Big Willow
S a mistake for such thing has
never been thought of in this VIA
ey. The report has no foundation as
ar as the people here are concerned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mel Drinkwine and
amily We're Friday evening Wis tors
It the Currin home. A very pleasant
'vening was spent playing 500.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. D. Mcintyre and
Mr.. Pruett We're Sunday evening
'allers at the R. Y. Curtin home.