The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1917-08-03
\ GLEANINGS X

John Foyer of Spokane arrived in
Kendrick last week and will work
on the elevator here this summer.
He expects his wife the latter part
of the week.
H. F. Shuster has moved his cafe
from the Kendrick Hotel dining
room to the room back of the post
Office, formerly used by the White
Drug Store. His new place will be
called The Midget Cafe. Mrs.
White will take charge of the dining
room at the Kendrick Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Bolon and
two children visited friends in
Greer several days last week.
Chris Byrne of Lewiston visited
in Kendrick the first of the week.
Mrs. Jack Bechtol was Lewiston
visitor Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Alexander
and children of Lewiston visited at
the home of Mrs. Jennie Plummer
the first of the week.
Mrs, Will Taylor went to Moscow
Monday to join camping party on
trip to the Helmer country.
L. G.. Peterson is spending the
week on the ridges writing grain
insurance.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Porter moved
into their new home this week.
Mr.. Porter and Mr.. Emmett did
practically all of the work on the
construction of the building. 1t
has large concrete basement and
maple floors in some of the rooms
and is one of the best residences in
town.
James Stanton and family of Nez
Perce visited his brothers, Hugh
and Harry Stanton and other rela-
tives in Kendrick the first of the
week.
Walter Thomas took his physical
examination in Moscow last week
for service in the U. S. army and
passed. He went to Spokane the
first of this week to try for a posi-
ton as military bandmaster. The
last reports from him indicate his
chance of getting into this branch
of the service is good.
Beginning with the first of Aug
ust the water rent will have to be
paid at the Office of the Village
Clerk. Ernest Randall There is a
penalty attached if the rent is not
paid between the first and tenth of
each month.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. Shumaker
started on their vacation trip to
Yellow Stone Park and other points
in Montana Wednesday. They ex-
pect to be gone about month.
On their way they planned to stop
a short time with the Candee fam
lily at Kellogg. Both Mr.. and Mrs.
Shumaker spent several summers at
the park and have friends there
whom they will visit.
The Indians are going through
town this week on their way to the
mountains after huckleberries.
This is sure sign that berries are
ripe.
Ernest Roberts, who went to
Portland last week to take his final
examination for admission into the
navy, returned Tuesday. He pass
ed his examination successfully and
is now member of the reserves
and will remain at home until he is
called for service,
The Kendrick Warehouse & Mill
ing Co. started day and night
shift on the construction of the
elevator, V ednesday. Electric
lights are used for the night shift.
A large light is placed on top of
the wooden tower which lights up
the town for several blocks.
William Hoffman who has been
working for Walter Bigham on
American ridge was forced to stop
work this week on account of an
attack of appendicitis.
Dan Guy and Roy Florance, who
went to Spokane last week to enlist,
endeavored to get into the navy
but were both turned down because
their eyes were not up to standard
requirements. They then tried for
the medical corps and both passed.
They are now at Fort Wright at
Spokane getting in shape for ser.
vice. Bob Glenn who used to live
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