Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1915-09-23
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bringing good price and thing
are really looking up in this valley.
The Quaker Show closed Saturda.
night after a week in Fruitland.
was in reality a medicine show AM
Vaudeville combined Every induce
ment was offered to attract the PEG
pie. Saturday evening a diamond { /?
ring was given to the young lady
receiving the highest number Of
votes. Votes were given with eacf
bottle of medicine or coupons pur
chased. Judging from the number o.
votes cast the company could well af
ford to give away the ring. Twenty
young ladies entered the contest
and Miss Blanche Troxall won with
$4,000 votes and Irene Puchert was
a close second with 10000. One of
two things will surely result from
the sale of so much medicine. Either
the local physicians may take vaca
ton or extra help will be needed.
Again Payette Valley leads the
Northwest in its. quality Of fruit.
While on her trip to the coast,
Miss Anna Rupp attended the San
Francisco exposition and saw many
apples from this Valley on exhibition
Miss Rupp brought one of them home
with her and is contemplating send
ing it back to show how we'll it is
still holding up. Payette Valley is
certainly an ideal place for a home.
Mary Hollenbeck entertained the
Queen Esthers Saturday afternoon.
Miss Ruth Whealdon was elected
President. All the members should
be present at the October meeting
to make plans for the bazaar which
will be held early in November.
The C. E. business meeting at
the home of Professor and Mrs. G.
W. Cotton, Thursday evening was
well attended. The main business
was to fill offices left vacant by,
members going to school. The young
people desire to organize a class
to train for expert Endeayor Work
ers. Miss Dora Bowers who attend
ed the Worlds G. E. convention In
Chicago, will report the work OF
that convention at the regular
meeting of the c. ELS on Sunday
evening. Miss Mccormick and Miss
Sutton were elected to membership.
A new financial plan was decided
upon by the Ladies Aid last Thurs
day. Each member is to be asked
to contribute a penny day and
bring the money monthly. Amy
friends of the church who desire
to help may notify any of the mem
bers who will be glad to receive
your assistance. This money is to
be applied on the bungalow debt.
Ladies Notice: Do you want a
good strong willing girl to stay
with you and work for her board
that she may attend school? She is
about IS and Will be found trust
worthy. Call Mrs. A. H. Ramey if
you can help such an one to get
an education.
The Annual Idaho Baptist State
convention will be held in Emmett,
Sept. % to Oct. 1, inclusive. The
official delegates from the local
church are VIM. Holman and M. M.
Gladdish. Miss Velma Spainhower is
delegate from the B. Y. P. u. A
fine program has been provided.
Among the noted speakers are DR..
w. B. Hensen of the White Temple
church, Portland; DR.. C. A. Woody
of Spokane, and Rev. Trawin, OF
Boise. Doubtless many of the Fruit
land Baptist church win avail Them
selves of this opportunity to hear
these men. 1t will we'll repay any
who can possibly go, to do SO.
A meeting was held at the home
of M. R. Powell, Monday evening,
to organize football team. 1t was
decided to give social on the
evening of Oct. list, to raise funds
for suits, balls, etc. Professor Sack
EFT has charge of the athletics.
Last Saturday a carload of fruit
and vegetables was started from
this part of the state to the San
Francisco Exposition, to reach there
in time to be exhibited ON Idaho
Day, Sept 20. The car was half
filled, mostly with prunes and apples,
when it left here for Nampa, where
other products will be added. The
state paid the expense OF Grating
and packing. State Horticulturalist,
Guy Graham was here looking after
the shipment.
The Annual Conference OF the
Methodist church, held In Boise
last week, closed Sunday evening
with the reading OF the APPOINT
ments. As usual there we're some
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