Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-01-11
Local NeUs

Deen lnstailed by the Scnool boar
near the center of the school ground
for use at meetings and socials hell
in the school house in the evening.
A dance was given at Johnson!
hall Friday night by Til Ramey. The
Ontario orchestra furnished the mu
sic. A midnight supper was servet
at the Beeghley restaurant.
In spite of the Indictment weather
large number attended the Mother,
Circle meeting last Thursday. Some
visitors coming from Washoe. Oscar
Gladdish gave a beautiful base solo
Miss Amy Kelly, head of the Home
Economics department at Moscow
university gave an address on 'The
Value of Vegetables in the Diet
demonstrating the cooking OF some
Miss Nicolay's class of Freshmen
iglrls, dressed as Japanese maidens
sang "a japanese Love Song" and
gave talks On Tea" showing sam
pies and demonstrating the making
Of tea. They then served those pres
ent. The Circle now has 140 mem
bers who have paid dues. This is
TRIPPING the last years membership.
The meeting for February End will
be patriotic meeting and will be
held in the evening.
A community meeting, planned by
the Mothers Circle, was held at
the school house Friday evening. A
large crowd was out and a fine musi-
cal program was given. Mrs. Hansel
and Miss Walker gave a piano duet,
and solos by Miss Wilma Bollinger,
Mr. Luse and Edgar Vestal, were
greatly enjoyed. Sides were chosen
and an old fashioned spelling match
was held. Mrs. VIM. Hollenbeck, the
Circles efficient president, spelling
longest. Mr.. Nelson gave several
fine selections on the school Vic
trola. Popcorn was served to all
and the wish was expressed that
more meetings of this kind be had
The Frances Willard w. C. T. U.
held meeting at the. Bates home
last Friday Mrs. Drake, who is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. w. T.
Drysdale at New Plymouth, gave a
splendid address to the union which
was greatly appreciated by those
present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Sparks gave
family dinner Sunday at their home
in honor of Mr.. Sparks parents. The
Fred Hurd family of Payette, and
the Chas. Duell and A. H. Ramey
families were guests.
The Farmers Ditch Co. met Sat
urday at New Plymouth and re-
elected the old board with the ex-
ception of one, Grant Fisher taking
Mr.. Burtleson's place on the board
The coal famine in Fruitland was
somewhat relieved last Tuesday
morning when a car of of coal was
received by the Boise-Payette Lum-
Der Co. A general rush was made
but all were allowed only the 500
pound limit.
Johnson & Son put up an ice
house, 16 by IS feet, last week,
back Of their store and have put
up a large quantity Of ice.
L. D. Carpenter sold a team to-
McWilliams, the horse buyer Of On
tario, which he delivered Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Young NOV
ed to the Henry Bowers house in
town, this week.
Sunday, the Boor families gathered
at the ]. w. Boor home and gave
grandpa Boor big surprise, it be-
ing his Seth birthday. All wished
him many more happy ones.
N. S. Felthouse shipped 4 Single
Combed Rhode Island Red Cockerels
to the Boise Poultry Show.
The Farmers Mutual Telephone
Co. which was to have met last
Tuesday, did not have a majority OF
the stock holders present so ad-
iourned until Saturday the 18th.
B. A. Brown, Fred Greasy, Andy
Maneman, and H. E. Wilfong pur-
chased some thoroughbred Hampshire
ewes of Mr. Stanfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. P. Slower and
daughter of Morrill,, Kansas, spent
from Wednesday to Monday as
guests at the H. E. Wilfong home,
enroute to coast points. Saturday
afternoon they, with Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilfong, visited the Beamgard and
Dotson homes. Saturday evening
Mr. and Mrs. Ficken entertained the
two families.
e. G. Mcdowell of Ontario spent
Monday at the H. E. Wilfong home.
Miss Helen Maxfield has been i'll
and unable to return to her school.
Rev. L. H. Bbey spent the week
end at Emmett.
Mrs. Annetta Yarger Of Lena, H.,