Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-04-08
LOCALS

LOCALO
The First Declamatory contest CT
the F.H.S. was held at the Me hcdist
Church March 80. There were five
contestants and each one did ex sep
tionally well. Prof. and Mrs. Carper
and Mr.. Thompson all from New Ply
mouth acted as judges. Miss Nellie
Burnett received the highest grade
and will represent our school in the
State Contest to be held in Nampa.
The Philathia and Baraca classes
of the Baptist Sunday School and a
few friends went for a picnic Sun
day afternoon TO the island just nortt
of Mckinney Island in the Paye5te
River. They returned about four
o'clock and reported a fine time.
] The Ladies Aid of the Methodist
Church in Payette are working for
the SIS prize Offered by the mer-
chants of that town. Read the Plan
as outlined in the April /, issue CT
the Enterprise. If you have no spe-
cial preference in giving your votes
thece ladies will be very grateful if
you would vote for them. Every cent
in cash or monthly payments EMIT
les you to one vote.
/ The Easter program at the Breth-
rem church Sunday morning was
greatly enjoyed. The older young
people had a place on the program
and their rendering Of the paris
was excellent.
The Directors of the Noble Ditch
met in Payette Monday afternoon.
They decided to move the c'ficc of
the company to Fruitland. H.G. Gard
ner was elected Secretary and Ross
Kennedy, Treasurer. An assessn e It
of Csc per share was levied On all
stock and should be paid tefo e May
10th. The books will be kept at
the Fruitland Bank.
The Easter exercises at the Zap
tist Church Sunday evening were
enjoyed by a full house. They used
the program prepared for the EeEa ar
ment Of Missionary Education. A
large Missionary map of the world
hung across the platform and IN
the program they followed the course
of the sun around the world from
East to West. The first speaker be-
gan with the Fiji Islands where the
new day begins, marking the map
with a ribbon, which was stretched
from station to station as the
speakers presented the different
fields where Christians were singing
the Easter songs, until at the close
of the day they were at the Friend
ly Islands, close to where they be-
gan, thus encircling the Globe. The
music under the leadership Of Mr..
Blakesly assisted by Mrs. Peterson
as organist was especially fine. Al
together the participants are to be
congratulated on the excellent PRO
gram.
The Ontario W.C.T.U. has invited
the Fruitland Union to meet with
them Friday afternoon. Mrs. Jennie
Kemp, Oregon State President will
be present and give the address,
The meeting will be in the United
Presbyterian Church.
The Fruitland school has ioined
the Payette Valley baseball league
which includes Fruitland, Weiser AID
=. New Plymouth. The following is the
schedule Of games as they will be
played:
Apr. 9-New Plymouth at Weiser.
Apr. 16-Fruitland at New Ply,
mouth.
Apr. 2S-Weiser at Fruitland.
Apr. S0-Weiser at New Plymouth.
May New Plymouth at Fruitlant
May 14-Fruitland at Weiser.
r May 21-Games between winners
Seconds and Thirds if desirable, o.
: in case of tie, such games may b.
played on this date, and the mex
7 week, May 2S, be used for playin,
: off Championship games.
3 We learn that owing to the fac
a that the Dramatic Glass for tn
n State Declamatory contest is full
r Nellie Burnett who received higf
e est grade here, will not represer
e our school at Nampa, but Gran
Gardner who will enter in the Or;
o torical Glass, will have the honor.
S Taking horses from the hitchin
rack and driving them away, to b
y found few days later, seems to /
It fad with some people who frecuer
Ontario. Last Sunday night Ca
; Bates was the victim. His hors
|. was driven away and Monday ev