Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-03-11
LOWER PAYETTE VALLEY
AND OREGON SLOPE

is Death,
And with his sickle keen,
He reaps the bearded grain at a
breath,
And the flowers that grow be-
tween"
Death entered the home of MI
and Mrs. James Roe on Wednesday
March 8, and claimed WilIred, theli
Youngest son, who was but mo-
old. The funeral was conducted rom
the Baptist Church on Friday AFTER
noon. The beautiful floral offerings
expressed the sympathy OF then
many friends and relatives.
Though not unexpected, the death
of Mrs. J.W. Emerson cast a SHADOW
of sorrow over the entire commune
ty and many mourned with the Ianl-
ly when she was called TO her heaV-
emily home. Mrs. Emerson protessed
her faith in Christ while yet in her
I teens and united with the Method
list Church at an early age. She
was a faithful Christian until her
death, took the bible as guide
and died as she lived, trusting in
God. She was a friend to the poor,
cared for the orphans, faithful
mother and a kind neighbor. 10
know her was TO love her and the
many floral offerings were silent
tribute to her pure and unselfish life.
Sarah Ann Farmer was born at Po-
toka, H. Sept. II, 1S43, and passed
away March 4th 1915. She was mar
ried to VIM. jackson on June IL, 1866
with whom she lived happily until
his death in 1876. They were the par
ents of four children, Sylvester and
T. j. Jackson who live near Crystal,
and Leander who died in 1897, and
one daughter who died in infancy.
She became the wife of j. w. jim
erson in 1878 and one daughter bless
ed this union, Mrs. Dora Armstrong,
who now resides in Payette. Mr..
and Mrs. Emerson came to Idaho in
1898 and endured the hardships of
pioneer life. Since her husbands
death in 1908 she made her home
with the youngest son, sylvester Jacl
son. Funeral services were conduct
ed from the Baptist Church by Rev.
T Ii. Evane and RnN. Barnes anl
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Riverside Cemetery. Besides her two
sons and one daughter She leaves
many friends and relatives to mourn
her loss.
Mr., Ficke was through this sec
tion last week taking orders for gro
ceries, meat, fish etc. He expects to
take orders and deliver twice al
week.
Land buyers have been looking at
several tracts of land in the Woods
Spur vicinity. No deals closed,
Do not forget the st. Patricks ten
cent tea at the Chapter House on
tuesday afternoon, March 16. Every
one will be given hearty welcome,
Go not wait for special invitation.
Come prepared to tell an Irish story
and be rewarded for wit. Proceeds to
apply on piano debt.
The tax payers in Road Dist No. l,
are requested to meet at the Chap
ter House on Friday evening Mar. 10.
This is ordered by the special Tax
Committee.
Cards are out announcing the ap-
preaching marriage of Aldula Celina
Gregory to James Cyrus Anderson.
The measles epidemic is about over
and plans are being made to hold
S. S. next Sunday at the Pioneer
school house at two o'clock.
The young folks who put on the
play at the school house in Dist. No.
have presented the district with a
piano stool which is greatly appreci-
ated by Miss Harland. the teacher.
Rev. Farnum delivered a sermon
to the people in Dist. No. 8. The S. {
5. attendance was good that after I
noon. Besides the regular members s
there Were several from town pre- I
sent, namely Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Way s
ne' Mr.. and Mrs. Sutfin and Miss '
Gardner. t
Park Grange was Well attended {
asst Friday night. No special bust
less transacted. Four members will !
De initiated next meeting night.
human "croakers" are not the
'nly kind that Woods Spur affords.
While preparing the ground for
aot bed H. Loveland unearthed SO 4