The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1916-12-15
= GLFANINGS y

Mrs. /. B. Becky returned from
Lewiston last Saturday where she
underwent a very serious and pain
full operation. A tumor had form
ed in her nose close to one of her
eyes. The operation had to be per-
formed without administering an
anasthetic. 1t is thought that she
will entirely recover without losing
the sight of the eye affected by the
tumor. Mr.. and Mrs. Becky will
leave soon for Ilo to spend the win
ter with Mrs. Beekly's sister.
C. H. Hunter. the Wiley B.
Allen piano salesman Of Lewiston
was in town yesterday and today on
business. He is having good sue
cess placing pianos and player
pianos in this territory.
Mrs. G. G. Oldfeld sent sack of
Potlatch beans to her mother in
Spokane this week.
The Kendrick lodge No. &c A. F.
and "A. M. held their annual cleo
ton of officers last night.
!! j. w. Davis, Sr. went to Wini-
fred, Montana Saturday where he
will spend the winter with his son,
Ernest, who has a homestead there.
The Kendrick Study Club met
!, Wednesday Dec. 6, with Mrs. Best
. as hostess. Mrs. Oldfield read a
paper on Prosperity of Uruguay
and Paraguay" written by Mrs.
Hoyt.
This was followed by a talk on
,, Jesuit Republic and Colonial Para
!, quay. After ENJOYING the delicious
refreshments served bv the hostess
the club adjourned to meet Dec.
| 81. at the annual Christmas party,
II Cushman Davis has returned to
his work in the eighth grade after
an absence of several weeks on &C.
/ count of sickness.
!. Our Commercial Club should
: have standing committee whose
! duty would be to cooperate with
. other dealers and arrange special,
: attractive offerings and bargain
= days to encourage home trading
This is an important matter ano
much good might result in keeping
the money at home where it be
j longs.
A. C. White has taken the house
next to the E.P. Atchison residence
), and will move his family in as soor
i as repairs are made on the building.
Guy Lewis returned from Toledo
o Ohio Wednesday night, where h
g has been attending a big convention
s of Overland automobile dealers
Mrs. Lewis met him in SPOKANE
Tuesday and returned with him.
The Kendrick hing school baske
ball teams will play the high schoo
J. girls and boys team of Troy, Sat
Is urday tomorrow at Troy.
The Potlatch Electric Compan.
l. has installed large extension bel
N on their telephone at the plant
There has been some difficulty ex
A. perienced by patrons of the Com
L pany in making the ordinary tele
phone bell signals heard above tn
noise of the engines. The new bel
/ will aid central in securing connet
tions for those having business wit
: the light company.
3, John D. Macdonald. travellin
m for the Spokane Cycle and Suppl
Company was a Kendrick visito
in Wednesday. He is a close al
quaintance of Bert Walkers, tn
Kendrick Auto Company's exper
rs the two having been employed b
ar the same firm in Spokane for Sc,
ne eral years.
There has been a slight shake-u
in the teaching staff of the Kent
rs rick schools during the past wee
"a due to TIE illness of two of the re,
ular teachers. Mrs. F. w. Candt
has been substituting for Miss Mel
mt ison and l.. G. Peterson taught
~ Miss Hupp's place on Thursday.