Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1914-03-26
LOWER PAYETE VALLEY ,

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Is now much improved.
MIR. H. Harland was in Namps
Monday where he addressed the coun
ty convention of the Farmers Equity
society.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robertson of Bear
Idaho, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs
S&las Carter two days of last week.
Gus Davis. passed through this Sec
ton last week driving about 400
head of Texas cattle. He expects
to summer them on Rock Greek,
Idaho.
Edward Young made a business triI
to the Owyhee. last Friday and Sat
urday, the round trip was made on
horse back.
Helen, the second daughter of MIR.
and Mrs. A. j, Shearer, was operated
on last Saturday for adenoids and
enlarged tonsils. The child is get
ting along nicely and will be back
in school next week.
Lee Brown and Mac WindIe from
the Oregon Slope attended the par
ty at the Chapter House last Fri
day night.
A family from the Oregon side by
the name of Mckinney have moved
into what is known as the Aman
house now owned by A. e. Wood.
The L. S. U. were royalty enter
tanned last week with Mrs. c. M.
Miller as hostess. Mrs. G. w. Bran
mock was extended am invitation to
join the club. Roll call was ans
wered by relating am Irish story. Mrs.
Stamey was a guest of the club for
the afternoon and gave recitation
which was appreciated by everyone.
Frank Northrup from the Oregon
Slope spent one day last week with
Geo. w. Lattig. Mr.. Northrup owns
a place on the Slope but has been
living in Salem until this spring. He
is now stocking up his place and
will make many improvements this
year.
A jolly crowd of rs young folks
gathered at the Chapter House last
Friday, might and enjoyed the hospi-
tality of Phillip iLoveland and Harry
Lattig. Mrs. II. Loveland and Mrs.
Friedman we're the chaperones and
the party was a success in every
way.
James, the youngest child of Mr..
and Mrs. S. Apologize is very low.
James has been an invalid for years
and Little hopes are entertained for
his recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Behr from up the
Payette river were Sunday guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Oster.
A. M. Johnston came over from
Nyssa last Saturday on business.
Mrs. Johnston is spending the week
with friends on Iowa Ave.
Quite number of farmers are CIV
ing feterita, the dry land grain, a
trial this year. Feterita comes from
Soudan a tropical country joining
the Great Sahara desert. 1t is sim
liar to kafir corn but has not been
grown long enough to recommend it
as a staple crop. 1t does well when
the rainfall in summer Is exceeding
ly hight and the climate dry and hot.
The fodder is excellent feed for
hogs, cattle and horses and the seed
is especially fine for chickens. AS a
rule Idaho summers are dry and hot,
and feterita may be just the grain
the dry farmers are looking for
Mr.. Burt is moving his family from
the Shoesmdth house to the house
where Wm. Inman lived last year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Cross came
out from Payette last Saturday might
and spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Last Monday morning several men
and teams began work at the upper
end of the Extension ditch, under
the direction of VIM Bolts, the ditch
rider for 1914 This annual spring
cleaning is always a big expense
to the stockholders.
Mrs. Addison Garside Is recovering
nicely from her operation last week.
She is now under the care of a pro-
fessional nurse and also has her
mother, Mrs. Bailey with her.
Mr. and Mrs. F. Steigerwalt were
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. E. Dean.
Mrs. Herbert Godell has been
spending several days with Mrs 10
Emerson. She goes to the Deseret
Narm this week and from there she
Will return to her home in Long
ALLEY.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Armstrong of
'ayette were visiting their mothers
rom Friday evening until Monday
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