Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1916-07-27
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
IN CONDENSED FORM

Uncle Peter Pence Is spending
i few days in Boise this week.
Attorneys F. H. Lyon and John +
Norris were Boise visitors this weel
Don't forget the Farmers picni
next Thursday. Everybody is invite
and nearly everybody will be there
Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff Dagg are spend
ing a month with Mr.. and Mrs. w
NJ Coughanour at North Powder
Oregon.
The NJ. E. ladies will serve ice
cream and cake on the Contra
School grounds, Saturday evening
July 29th.
Misses Zadie and nellie Keith and
Wayne Keith are visiting in Emmett
! at the home of their brother, w. S.
Keith and family.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. William Griggs and
children and Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Stevens departed for the mountains
Monday morning for an outing.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. Graham and
young son left Sunday evening for
Port Angeles, Wash, where they will
visit at the home of Mrs. Graham s
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Taylor took
their departure Tuesday evening for
Donnelly, Idaho, where they will
make their home on the ranch they
recently traded for.
A party composed of Hosea Shat
er, VIM. Crump, Harold Balm and
Cheste Short made up an auto
camping party that departed for the
mountains Saturday night.
Chas. Chaplin in ''The Floor Walk
err, Thursday, Aug. 8. Emma
| Theatre.
! A fire which broke out at the d.
Masoner place on North 4th street a
little before noon last Friday destroy
ed two small buildings,a smoke-house
and chicken-house,b but was fortunately
prevented from spreading to the resi-
dence. In loss was light.
Ball game Sunday afternoon, $3.50
sharp. Payette VS. Caldwell.
i The ladies OF the Christian church
will have a cooked food sale, Sat
urday, August 5th, in the room east
of the Fruit Growers Bank. Come
and get a good Sunday dinner al
ready cooked.
The Van Petten Lumber Company
has erected extensive coal bins west
of its yards on the railroad siding,
preparatory to engaging in the hand
ling of coal in connection with its
business.
Mr.. A. j. Huxford, father of Mrs.
M. E. Mcdonald of this city, ar
rived Saturday from his home at
/ Central City, Neb. Mr.. Huxford has
! spent the past several summers In
Idaho and is well known to many OF
I our citizens.
]. S. Shumate of Nampa is a Pay
ette visitor today. Mr.. Shumate is
being urged by leading Republicans
of his home community to enter the
race for sheriff. 1t is his intention,
we understand, to make formal an
nouncement in the press next week
of his candidacy.
For State Auditor, L. L. Folsom. If.
w. E. Babcock of Parma has an
nounced that he will be candidate
for the office of Assessor of Can
yon county. Mr. Babcock was post
master at Parma until short time
ago and is popular with the people
of that community. He formerly re-
sided in Payette and has many
| friends here.
Miss Dora Huxford and her niece,
Miss Zoe Dorshimer, of Central City,
Neb., are expected to arrive in Pay
cite this week. They are coming by
the Northern route and stopped to
visit friends in Seattle, Wash. Miss
Huxford formerly resided in this
city and has large circle of friends
here who will be glad to see her
return.
John A. Baker, whose announce
ment as a Republican candidate for
Sheriff of Canyon county will be
found in today's paper, was Pay
ette visitor Tuesday Mr.. Baker rs
at present serving the city of Cald-
well as chief of police, where he
has made good record for eff
cheney. He impresses one as being a
J man who would make good In any
position entrusted to him.