The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1917-02-23
y GLEANINGS Il

E. J. Gemmil, assessor for Latah
county spent several days of this
week in and around Kendrick as
sessing this locality.
The George Glen family moved
to Parkwater, Wash, Wednesday.
They shipped their household goods
Tuesday. Mr.. Glenn has a position
in machine shop at Parkwater.
Ernest expects to attend an engi-
neering school at Seattle.
Today Long was taken seriously
i'll with a threatened attack of
pneumonia, the first Of the week
and his condition occasioned some
uneasiness for day or so, but he
is very much better and it is to be
hoped that he will soon be out
again.
George Torgerson of Park spent a
couple days this week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Harvey Roberts.
The regular meeting Of the Kend-
rick Study Club was held at the
home of Mrs. Hull. After the
business meeting the following pro-
gram was enjoyed: up the ORR
noco and Down the Magdalena" by
Mrs. Busse, a reading, Our Wash
ington," with piano accompaniment
by Mrs. Patton. General Topic,
Three Unique Colonies Of the
Guianas and Natural Wonders" by
Mrs. Oldfield. Dainty refreshments
in keeping with Washington's birth
day were served by the hostess.
Clarence Fry of Cedar Creek
ridge purchased the Delco Lighting
system which has been on display
at the Potlatch Consolidated Elec-
trio Company's, plant. He is in
stalling it on his ranch and will
have all of his buildings wired for
electric lights. The. system will
also afford enough power to run a
cream separator or washing ma
chine. Clarence believes in having
modern comforts in his farm home
The Rebekah lodge voted on
fifteen new members at their regu-
lar meeting Tuesday night. All got
safely by the ballot box.
Miss Marie Petrick, who has been
spending the winter in Spokane, re-
turned home Saturday.
Miss Abrahamson spent Saturday
in Moscow with her mother.
Miss Minnie Griffith returned to
Almira, Washington Saturday
morning.
Mrs. Ed Long and son, Roy,
went to Lewiston Friday to visit
friends.
Joe Davis. Sr. returned Monday
from his trip to eastern points after
an absence of several months.
DIR. Moser went to Lewiston Sat-
urday on business. From there he
went to Moscow, returning Sunday.
The potato market is going up
by leaps and bounds in parts of the
county. Last week buyers were
offering as high as So. per hundred
for select potatoes. In many points
in the east it is almost impossible
for the farmers to get seed pota-
toes for this springs planting.
j. F. Boyd and son, Will, were
compelled to return from their trip
to southern Idaho and southeastern
Oregon points. where they went in
search of homestead land. Mr..
Boyd became quite ill on the trip.
George Carlson and O. X. Hill
wired the Roberts Confectionery
building this week. for electric
lights.
The Masonic lodge of Kendrick
has issued number of invitations
to the members of the lodge, their
ladies and few guests to spend a
social evening at the Fraternal
Temple next Tuesday.
N. B. Long has been considering
the matter of building two modern
bungalows on the lots between his
house and the III. P. Hull property.
1t is very desirable location and
the houses woeiN add much to the
appearance of"the town.
A. y. Wilson was in Lewiston
last Saturday On business. Mr.
Wilson is very enthusiastic about
good roads. He not only boosts for
good roads butgets posted on good
roads. Last year he attended the
Good Roads Schools at Moscow and