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Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-19
LENORE V. MAUIE,

Lenore V. MauIa was born octo-
ber 20, 1851, in Greensborough
North Carolina, and died at the FAM
lily home in Payette, Idaho, January
IA, 1922, aged sixty years, two
months and twenty-three days,
death coming peacefully, as the re-
suit of an illness of eighteen months
duration.
Deceased spent her early years in
North Carolina, moving later to
Council Bluffs, Iowa, where she was
married March %, 1886, to william
Maule, coming to Payette with her
husband and children in the fall of
1902, and making her home here up
to the time of her death.
Mrs. Maule was loyal worker in
Church and Civic organizations.
She was a member of the Wo-
mans Relief Corps, the Order of the
Eastern Star and the Womens Aux
iliary to the American Legion. She
also held life membership in the
W. C. T. U. and was an honorary
member of the Pertia Club, This
latter organization Mrs. Msule
served for many years as Cores
ponding Secretary, only resignins
her office when her failing health
made it impossible for her to con-
ttnue in the work she loved, and
which she so efficiently performed.
Not only by the Portia Club. but by
every other organization to which
she belonged, and by a large circle
Of friends, will Mrs. Maule be sadly
missed. Such service as she gave ts
not readily forgotten but she will
be more keenly missed in the home
where she has for nearly forty years
filled the place as a kind and loving
wife and mother.
She is survived by her husband
two daughters and four sons, as fol-
lows: Mrs. r. o. Payne, of Ontario.
Mrs, E. H. Murphy of Payette, Al
bert Maule of Nampa, Ruel and
Dwight of Payette, and Leroy, who
is a student at the University of Ida
no. a third daughter Pearl, died in
Funeral services were conducted
at the family home on Second Ave.
North. by the Rev, Thos. Ashworth
Rector of st. James Church, while
the o. E. S. officiated at the grave
lnterment was made in Riverside
cemetery.
The heartfelt sympathy Of the
entire community goes out to the
Maule family in their Bereavement
and particularly to the husband who
has been constantly by her side dur
Ing the long period of sickness and
rendered all possible aid and COM
fort until the last.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-19
WHO WILL BE PAYETTE'S
VALENTINE?

Each ticket purchased at the
Emma Theatre is good for one
vote in THE Popular Girl Contest.
The girl receiving the greatest num-
cites Valentine. Her photograph
will be published in the Capital
News and she will be admitted free
to all performances at the Emma for
the period of six months.
Contest closes Feb. 4.
Vote for your fayorite.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-19
PoRTIA CLUB ANNOUNCEMENT

PORTIA CLUB ANNOUNCEMENT.
The next meeting of Portia will
be on Monday January %. The
Music Committee, Mrs. Bernard
Eastman. chairman, will have
charge of the program. There will
be musical numbers by Mrs. Pearl
Allen, soloist; High School Orches-
ira and the Girls Glee Club of the
High School. In addition there will
be short talks by q homemaker, a
minister, teacher and moving
picture manager on the influence
which music eIerts in the institu-
tions over which they preside. A
large attendance at this meeting is
desired.
Mrs. Homer l.. Settle,
Secretary,
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-19
MARRIED.

Sunday afternoon, August Arel
Johnson and Roma Long were mar
ried at the Methodist Parsonage by
Rev. Clyde l.. Walker. They were
accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Long. The groom Is son of A1el
Johnson prominent Payette farmer
and the bride a daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Long. The best wishes of
all attend the new couple.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-19
PERSONAL AND LOCAL MENTION

New Victor Records 7se. Lstson' q
Jewelry Store.
Something entirely new, come In
and learn about it.-Anson-Hart
Grocery Co.
1. L. Thurston left Tuesday eve
ming for few days business trip to
! Council.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Pinger and
children visited relatives in Weiser
! last Sunday.
J. NJ Swanson and wife spent
Sunday with their son. Boyd and
family of Apple Valley.
New Victor Records 75c. Lessons
Jewelry Store.
See our windows next week,
something you have been looking
Grocery Co.
Attorney John H. Norris went to
Boise Sunday on legal matters re-
turning Tuesday morning.
Mrs. Edna Bean purchased this
week two resident lots in Melcher's
addition, of J. NJ Swanson.
Attorney j. H. Helman left Sun
day for Twin Falls to be gone until
the latter part of the week on legal
business.
Lyle Armstrong of Pasco, Wash,
was here the past week visiting at
the home of his grandmother. Mrs.
A. C. Douglass.
Clarence Larson who was operat- |
ed on for appendicitis four weeks |
ago is still confined to his bed, but |
is improving nicely.
W. A. Coughanour returned Bur-
day evening from a business trip to |
Salt Lake. He reports extreme cold /
weather in that section.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. ". Orr are the !
proud parents OF another son. the
young lad came to their homs Mon
day evening, January 18th.
New Victor Records T5e. Letson's
Jewelry Store. !
NJ. D. Fleming, the Eye Specialist.
will be at the Bancroft on Tuesday,
January oath Any one having any
trouble with their eyes please call
and see me.-adv.
Mir. L. P Johnston, contractor and
builder. has about completed q very
neat little carpenter shop on the
corner of Center Avenue and Ser-
enth Street, the building when com
plete will be fire proof.
MIR. Frank Eustace is preparing
o erect modern homo in the north :
vest part of town. The material is
low on the ground for the founds- !
ion, the work will be continued as
;oon as the weather will permit. {
Brubaker & Cotton have made
quite an improvement in their place
# business, by building an office
md stock room in the north side Of
he building giving them warm
nd comfortable place to do their
lerical work and bookkeeping.
New Victor Records I5e. Letson's
ewelry Store.
See our windows next week, !
omething you have been looking
r.-Anson-Hart Grocery Co.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-19
RESULTS OF A COLD MORNING

C. A. Smith was down town We'd
nesday morning nursing a broken
rib or some other dislocation of his
anatomy and positively refused to
make any explanation as to the
cause. however the story is out, so
its no secret. Moral, when the
weather is cold, sleep on the back
side of the bed.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-19
COMMERCIAL DINING
ROOM OPEN

Mr.. and Mrs Thomas of the west
side. who have been here for the
past year have taken over the dining
room of the Commercial Hotel and
re-opened the place to the public
last Tuesday. They are practical
people in this line of work and will
undoubtedly receive their full share
of the patronage
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-19
.5nnn CARD PARTY.

The American Legion Will give
800" card party at the Chamber Of
Commerce rooms Wednesday eve
ming, Jan. 25. Everybody come and
have a good time. Tickets for sale
at Ensign Millinery. Price Of ticket.
so cents.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-19
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish TO thank tho friends and
neighhers who were so kind to US in
cur sorrow and who gave the beau
tiful flowers,
Mr.. AND MRS. S. d.
THACKER.
CHLOE L. BRASSEY.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-19

FOR RENT room house and
bath, 642-N. 9Th. Street,. z.
Dixon.
Something entirely new, come in
and learn about it.-Anson- Hart
Grocery Co.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-19
PAYETTE BANKS ELECT
OFFICERS AND nJpECro'


At the regular annual meeting Of
the stockholders Of the Payette Ma
tional and the First National Banks
OF this city held last week. the fol-
lowing are the officers and directors
IS elected at each of the meeting.
Payetto National Bank
Officers;
DR.. O. n. AYey, President.
n. W. Douglass, Acting Vice.
H, W, Douglass, Chairman of the
Board,
C. r Larson, Cashier
Ed Pscha, Teller.
Florence Hobbs, Bookkeeper.
Directors:
DR.. o. H Alvey, H. W. Douglass.
c. 2. Larson, ]. A. Lauer, Edwin
Lauer. r NJ. Hutchinson, D. O.
Bulls, VIII Wells.
First National Bank
Officers.
". A. Coughanour, Chairman of
Board.
Peter Pence, President.
Ben Strohbehn, Vice-President.
Albert Wilson Yice-President.
NJ, p. Albert, Cashier,
=. H. Murphy, Assistant Cashier.
A. L. Pence, Note Teller.
Edna Gauer, Draft Teller.
F. X Fuller, Had Bookkeeper.
Mable Lindquist, Assist Book
keeper.
Helen Gutteridge, Stenographer
and Typest.
Directors.
Peter Pence, w. A. Coughanour.
Ben Strohbehn, Albert Wilson, E, C.
s. Brainard. F. NJ. Moss, L. V. Patch,
T. e nrn5a
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-19
LETTUCE GROWERS MEETING

A meeting of the lettuce growers
and those interested will be held at
the City of Ontario, Friday morning,
Jan. 20th., at 10 A. NJ, for the pur-
pose of becoming acquainted with
the facts concerning the production,
etc.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-19

WANTED-Man and wife to work
in sheep camp, about 21k months
job.--H. o. Musgrove.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-19
". T. SHERMAN POST.
No. 80 G., A. r..

g. L, King, Commander; A. S.
Luther, Sr,, Vice-Commander; Lee
Young, Junior Vice-Commander; E.
3. Dorathy, Adjutant and Quarter
master; G. F. Thayer, Chaplain; G.
NJ. Coleman, Officer of the Guard.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-19

FOR SALE-Two large army
tents.-C. F. AznsssaS.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-19
HOLD BANQUET
AND ELECTION
G. A. II. e. W. X. c. BANQUET
AND ELECTION OF OFFICERS

On answering the telephone last
Friday morning a familiar voice was
heard extending a cordial invitation
for the Editor and, wife to appear
promptly at twelve O'Clock at the
dining room in the T. II. c. A., in
TINA ting there might be an oppor-
tunity to satisfy the inner man OF a
half-starved Editor. 1t is needless
to say, no second inYitation was
necessary and promptly at twelve,
we entered the front door of the
dining room where we were con-.
fronted with two long tables decor
ated with bouquets Of celery, cram
berries and salads, the appitiziu.
fumes of coffee and chatter of many
voices all indicated we were sure of
at least one good square for that
day, and that we were guests of the
annual banquet given to the mem
bers of the G. A. R. preceding the
election of officers OF the G.. A r.
and the w. r. c. We were soon
seated at the table and proceeded to
get out side of liberal share of
pie, apple pie, mince pie, :
pie and like the tale end /
Of public sale bill, and many
articles too numerous to mention. ;
We not only enjoyed the big feed,
but the social time as we'll. The
number Of Grand Army men present
we're not many, but new recruites in
he W. n. c. made up for the defi-
,tency, making it very enjoyable
event.
Immediately after the banquet,
he following officers were elected.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-19
w. r. G..

Anna White, President; Francis
Wainwright Sr., Vice; Olivia Cart
wright, Jr. Vice; Laura McClanahan,
Guard; Kitty Cuppernaul, Assistant
Guard; Margaret Cobientz, Conduc-
tor; Alice Reimers, Assistant Guard; !;
Anna Seigerwalt, Treasurer; Lillian
Dorathy, Chaplain; Galena Cougha-
nour, Secretary; Mary Kostenbader,
Press Correspondent; Myra Callen,
Patriotic Instructor; Pauline Spring
ston, Msuicisn; Celia Moss, Install
ing officer.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-19
Directors.

Peter Pence, W. A. Coughanour.
Ben Strohbehn. Albert Wilson, E, C.
s. Brainard. F. NJ. Moss, L. V. Patch,
G. r. Broderson.
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new YEAR LEvEE
President Washington's Recep-
ton at the White House.
Friendly Greetings Of cItlxens. Il IL
Recorded. Greatly Pleased the
First Chief Executive.

''In the Republican Court" a volume
published In 1854 by d. Appleton &
Company dealing with the admInlstra.
ton OF Washington. appears the fol.
lowing interesting description Of New
Years activities Of 1870, and partIc.
ularly the manner OF observing New
Years at the White House. where
Martha Washington. the ever-con.
stderate spouse. dismissed her guests
at 0 O'Clock In order that her "gen.
erals" slumber might not be lnterfered
with;
The winter Of 17S9-0O was warmer
than any which the oldest inhabitants
could remember. In the last week OF
December and the first OF january
gardeners and farmers on the island
OF Manhattan were blowing, and women
appeared In the streets OF the city In
their summer dresses. The pleasant
custom OF making New Years calls had
long obtained In most OF the countries
OF continental Europe. and Il was
brought TO New York by both the Dutch
and the Huguenots. who had preserved
II as one OF their peculiar institutions.
which never could be naturalIzed In
towns Of more purely English origin
and population.
On Friday. the hrst OF january.
lido. we are Informed BY the late
venerable John Plntard. who was then
young man OF fashion. and close
observer, the President was waited
upon by the principal gentlemen OF the
metropolis. The day was uncommonly
mild and agreeable. even for that wear
OF perpetual veriure. and the great |
festival OF friendship was never kent |
more universally or with a liveller |
qualification. The visitors OF the
President, after an Interchange OF the
usual salutatlons Of the day. withdrew.
delighted at his gracious manner.
washlnaton's Stately Bearina.
II Is not known. though Mr.. PIntard
assures us that majority OF them
were personally unacQuainted with
him, that there were any to complain
Of such stately bearing as about this
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COPYRIGHT. Western Newspaper UnI0u

to bring about the reformation 20 bad
~ needed.
And now Franklin ID. Roosevelt. 10,
seven years assistant secretary OF the
navy aud recently the Democratic can
didate for vice president:
The entire system OF relationship which
exists between congress and the execu-
tive departments IL fundamentally wrong
Let me illustrate: I made an offer one
spring 10 the appropriations committees
OF both house and senate, telling them
that ! would TOMORROW discharge Is per
cent OF the employees Of the Navy de-
partment N they the committees, would
give me complete authority TO take one
half OF the salaries Of the employees 20
discharged and add II 10 the salaries OF
the other s. per cent OF the employees
stlll left In the department or
course. however under the present sys
tenn congress would not think OF giving
executive discretion OF this kind
Congress. for various reasons. has %
tied the hands OF the executive officers
OF the government that they have no dis
erection In the fundamental questions Of
employment. My own wonder IL
that. considerinA the existing circum-
stances. the emp oyees OF the govern
ment are as efficient as they actually are
Congress legislstes FOR every minute item
OF employment. There In a lot
OF work being done In other departments
which ought properly TO be under the
Navy department and In the same way
there In a lot OF work done by the Navy
department which could perfectly prop.
eriy be transferred 10 other departments
After seven years down here In an ex-
ecutive position j cannot help the
conclusion that our governmental meth.
DDS are cumbersome and wasteful. The
FIRST Improvement must come In what Is,
after ALL the source OF governmental &c.
tivities-that II. the legislative branch.
This must come from congress- We need
also a Reconsideration and redistribution
OF the work of the executive DEPART
ments. This can only come n congress-
the executives. will diacuss the whole
question simultaneously rnd not merely
plecemeal.
Well, there you arei A Republican
who has been In the legislative branch
Of the government for seventeen years
and Democrat who has been In the
executive branch for seven years, both
telling the same story OF how badly
the national business Is managed.
The odd thing about II Is that our
agents and representatives at Wash.
lngton who let this waste and lnef.
hciency run on, year after year. pay
no penalty. We pay the piper " the
tune Of millions and billlons--lltei ally
that much. And the condition win en-.
dure until we make a real roar about
II. Congress Increasingly shakes Its
head over the situation and brings In
various proposals of reform. aud says
how wrong II all is; but lacking
lively lndamed public pressure. moth.
Ing gets done.
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time alarmed sagaclous colonel from
Virginia for the safety OF the republic.
This colonel had travelled, and after at
tending one Of the receptions of the
President he declared. at the table of
Gov. Beverly Randolph, In Richmond.
that his bows were more distant and
stin' than any he had seen at st.
James's. A correspondent Informed
washington of the fearful apprehen.
slOns thus awakened. and he replied.
That l have not been able to make
bows to the taste OF poor Colonel
Blank, who, by the way, believe, never
saw but one Of them, Is to be regret.
ted; especially as, upon that occasion
they were Unfortunately bestowed
and the best was master OF. Would
Il not have been better to throw the
veil OF charity over them, assembling
their stiffness to the effects OF age. or
10 the unSkillfulness OF my teacher.
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WE'RE COLD TO REFORMS

economy and efficiency commission vas
very conservative and cautious. II
took Mr.. Taft's view that the prob
lem OF good administration Is not one
that can be solved ut one time. II Is
continuously present one. This
commission. made up OF excellent mon,
suggested that the revenue-cutter serv-
Ice be abolished and Its activities be
tnken over by other services. II was
estimated that by so doing saving
Of not less than $1,00O.OO0 could be
made.
Another report recommended that
the lighthouse and llfe-saving services
be administered by single bureau In.
stead OF as at that time, by two bu.
reaus located In different departments.
II was estimated that this consollda-
ton would result in saving OF not
less than 100000 yearly.
The abolition OF the returns Office OF
the Interior department was recon-
mended. ut an estimated direct saving
OF about $4,000 a year. In addition
to a large Indirect economy In the
reduction OF work TO be performed In
the several ofilces.
The consolidation OF the six auditing
offices Of the treasury and the lnclu.
sion In the auditing system Of the
seven naval officers who audited Gus.
toms accounts at the principal ports
WIS urged. The change was expected
10 produce IN immediate saving OF nj
least $l35.O00 yearly.
From this modest start other changes
and reforms aud savings were to be
made
But we weren't interested in the
high cost OF government or the high
cost OF living eleven years ago. Mr.
TAFT didn't get rise out OF us. He
didn't have much OF pull with con.
gress, either, poor man, and all his In.
Qulry went for nothing as fur as any
action was concerned.
lie and his commission did bring out
and establish, however, certain facts
and conditions. II was a Trustworthy
and competent investigation as far as
II went. That Is something TO the
good.
There Is patent disposition In con.
gress now TO take the whole problem
OF the routine administrative processes
OF the government under consideration
and see how best TO Improve them
Whether anything really worth while
will come out OF Il will depend en-.
tirely ON the degree OF interest Won
display. II you win take the trouble
to show that you know that the ma.
tlonal business Is mlsmanaged aud
costs too much. aud that you ore tired
Of Il, there viii be action.
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~CO-ordlnatlon" Is tired, haggard,
nervous wreck Of a word that was
nearly worked to death at Washington
during the early days OF the war. Il
was the first OF the dollar-a-year words
20 come forward to DO war work. and
Y was worn TO a frazzle. hate to
drag the poor wan thing out from the
quiet retreat In my dictionary where
" has been resting and recuperntIng,
but ! must say that this lack OF co
ordination, lack OF organization. du.
piicatiOn, ineiilclency. waste, and hap
hazard hodge-podge structure OF the
national governmental machine Is no
secret TO those at Washington. who
run and manage II for us, and who are
eSeo more directly responsible than
We are for the condition into which
Il t.as fallen.
submit plens OF avoidance and
confession from both Democrats aud
Republicans II Is not a matter OF
Volitics. II Is a matter Of proved and
confessed negligence on the part OF
the men we have hired to run the ma.
chine, and have kept year after year
In places OF trust and power aud re-
sponsiblllty. They haven't kept up
the plant The form OF organization
Is grOtesquely inadequate. The NOR
ale OF the working force Is badly I'm.
paired, rs have set forth at length
IN previous articles. We have paid
the price Tor this, grossly and hugely.
Ia money and In poor service. This
has been costly negligence on our part.
said ! hal confessions. Here they
are. Reed Snoot. Republican and
senator from Utah. speaking;
The Administrative branches OF the
government Rave undergone no funda-
mental change since the organization was
devised by Alexander Hamilton.
No other governments In the world
could have gone on as ours has done. aud
paid the bills Involved In our wastefui
methods OF administration. We have been
able to do u because this country has
had resources aud wealth unparalleled
But the war has brought us at last TO
reaiixe that these will not last always.
We need complete survey OF the whole
situation de novo by a committee OF men
willing to recognize that Il IL a task OF
DAY and nlght for year. and very likely.
two years
There - endless duplication OF work
among different departments and even
IN the name department II Is
che same through all the government
functions. and now, when the burden OF
carrying our enormous debt Is weighing
on the people. we can no longer neglect
70 give II confederation.
when he said these things, Mr..
Smoot was urging a concrete proposal