The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1916-08-11
* GLEANINGS II

Mrs. Dave Senter of Wallace ar
rived in Kendrick Sunday to visit
liner parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. L.
Fowler.
Laurel Boyd returned from Spo-
kane where he spent few days last
week.
Almost every vacant lot in Kend-
rick is growing a most luxuriant
crop of weeds-in fact they are too
thick to do we'll. On the school
house hill there is an especially
healthy crop of thistles which are
beginning to go to seed. Bob
Bigham, our new street commission
4er is clearing the weeds out of the
cutters in the streets, and the in
<dividual property owners should
take enough pride in the town to
NOV the weeds on their vacant lots.
Miss Edith Compton went to
Troy Sunday to- spend few days
with relatives.
F. B. Cupernell, one of the fore
men of the construction crew OF the
grain elevator, went to Spokane
Saturday to spend the week end
with his family.
Mrs. McGarvey, trained nurse
from Spokane, arrived in Kend-
rick Monday and was taken to Lee
Hand by DR.. Hoyt, where she will
care for Mrs. Dick Winegardner
who is quite i'll.
Mrs. Laura Van Pelt formerly of
Leland and her sister and husband.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ship of Kansas
City, Kansas, were guests at the
N. B. Long home Monday. They
left for Kamiah Monday afternoon
where they will visit Mrs. Harmon
Smith, a former resident of Leland.
Mrs. J.. M. Tingley Of Lincoln,
Nebraska, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
j. l. Mitcham. She is Mrs. Nit
seham's aunt and came here from
Portland where she has been visit
ing her sons.
Lucille Grenolds went to Colfax
Sunday to visit her sister.
Sunday morning Jack Bechtol
Harry Grice, Don McCrea. Ernest
Glen, Claud May and Paul Petrick
drove to Atwater Lake to spend
the day. Most Of the day was
spent in the water. Four of the
boys swan the full length of the
Nake.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Oldfeld, Mr..
and Mrs. A. V. Dunkle and Miss
Inez White went to Dent Saturday
ON a fishing trip, returning late
Sunday night. They caught three
fish. Oldfeld's Henry began to
run out of gasoline at Ahsahka anC
1T was necessary to pull into Orofnc
to get supply to last until they
could get home.
The stamps which were taker
from the post Office safe when il
was blown up last April, were
found by some Kendrick boys in the
Potlatch creek. The boys were il
swimming near the bridge in thu
northeast end of town. They founc
the steel box containing the stamps
I'm the bottom of the creek. Thu
Hid had been broken open and two
or three books of stamps were miss
ing. There were over eleven dol
lars worth of stamps in the box.
DR.. Moser, Sam Callison ant
Frank Croker went bear hunting
Saturday evening and returned
Sunday evening without any bear
They put in a hard day in tn
Cedar Creek country and walked
good many miles in the hot sun bu
the dogs failed to find bear. San
Callison shot coyote. so the hunt
aars didn't have to go entirely with
out meat.
Mr.. w. R. Smith of Southwick
candidate for the nomination O
county superintendent on the Pro
gressive ticket of Nez Perez county
went to Lewiston Saturday OF
business.
There will be school election a
Pine Creek Aug. Is. to decide on
location for the new school house
Mrs. Wade Keen, who has BEEF
visiting a few days at Peck, re
turned to her home on American
ridge Wednesday.
A. G. Wilson says the new stee
bridge crossing Pine creek will b,
open for traffic Friday of thi
week.
NJ