The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1917-12-14
GLEANINGS
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The contractors VINO are dong
the Improvement work in Kendrick.
lowered 240 feet of water mains in
the lower part of town the first of
the week. They will now with
stand the coolest weather without
danger of freezing.
The Namid Club will give dance
Christmas night for the benefit of
the Red Cross. Tickets will be on
sale soon and it is believed there
will be many sold as the Club
dances have been a great success so
far and very enjoyable evening is
no doubt in store for those who at
tend this dance.
A copy of this issue of the Gazette
will be sealed up in the hollow ball
of the flag pole, together with the
name of M. v. Thomas, who donat-
ed the pole to the town, and a list
of those who contributed toward
defraying the cost Of getting the
pole in shape.
There will be business meeting
of the Red Cross at the Fraternal
Temple Wednesday night at eight
O'Clock sharp. Everybody urged
to be present. After the first of
the year, the first Wednesday of
every month will be the regular
business meeting night.
]. w. Roush left Wednesday for
Hot Springs, Arkansas. where he
will remain for some time in the
hope that the change will benefit
his health.
J. F. Boyd was business visitor
in Lewiston Wednesday.
H. P. Hull was in Spokane sever
al days this week on business. He
stated that on Tuesday the recruit
ing offices were swamped with ap-
plicants for enlistments in the army
and it was necessary to lock the
doors as there were more men than
the Offices could handle at one time.
H. N. Nelson of Charleston is Wis.,
iting his daughter Anna this week.
He also came up to attend the an
nual election of officers in the Ma
sonic lodge. which took place last
night.
Claud Craig Of Leland was in
Lewiston the first of the week on
business.
Owing to the delay in shipment
Of cards from Washington, D. c..
the registration of women in the
county will be postponed.
Mrs. Ed Long and Miss Anna
Long were Moscow visitors Satur'
day.
Blanche Powell spent few day.
last week with her folks in Kend
rick, returning to Spokane Sunday
where she is a nurse in st. Luke
hospital.
Miss Clarice Abrahamson spen
the week end at her home nea
Moscow.
After the electric lights had beel
installed in the local depot las
week, Agent Wilcox turned the sec
ton crew into his Office to brus
the cobwebs out of the corners AM
give it a general cleaning up. Un
der the old coal oil lamp system tn
dirt wasn't noticeable but the glar
of the electric lights revealed tn
condition of things.
Ullie Ellis returned from Amer
can Lake Sunday after receiving a
honorable discharge from the army
He got the discharge through tn
district exemption board Octobe
30, but it took over a month to g
through the necessary red tape
secure his release. He has been
active training since going to Ame
lean Lake and liked camp life yer
much.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Smylie {
Killman, Alberta. are visiting the
daughter, Mrs. Dean Wright nes
Leland.
H. N. Roberts was in Kendric
Monday on business. His family
still living in Juliaetta while he h;
been working on the constructio
of his house in Lewiston.
E. P. Atchison and two childre
spent the week end in Spokar
visiting relatives,
Charles McKeever was in Mosco
Monday on business.
Whitesel and Allen returne
from Alberta the first of the wee