The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1918-01-11
GLEANINGS

sisting with the book work at the
local depot for some time.
R. D. Newton made business
trip to Troy Monday.
Miss Rosebud Brown spent the
week end in Lewiston with Mr.. and
Mrs. G. w. Benson.
Miss Winifred Edmundson of
Moscow spent Sunday in Kendrick
with Miss Clarice Abrahamson.
Mrs. Jennie Plummer returned
Sunday from Ritzville. Wash. where
she had been visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Glaisyer.
Buy thrift stamps and savings
certificates at the local postoffice.
They are splendid investment and
are better than a savings bank for
the children.
Donald McCrea has been trans
ferred from the coast artillery to
the 63rd battalion field artillery
and is probably at this time on his
way to an eastern training camp.
All those who have not paid their
Army Y. M. C. A. pledges are re-
quested to do so at once as the
treasurer is anxious to report all
money paid in. These pledges are
considered to be debt and are ex-
pected to be paid. A number of
pledges were due Dec. l and the
others Jan. l. Leave the amount
due with the treasurer, E. w. Lutz.
According to the official records
of the auditor of Latah county the
auto license fund is steadily increas-
ing and has become source Of
considerable revenue. A total of
$16,O78.84 was collected on automo-
bile taxes for 1917. The previous
year netted $9.666.00.
The drains put in the cutters are
already making some progress
toward draining the water from the
street. Quite a stream Of water is
running through the sewer pipe
day and night and this will have its
effect on the mud to some extent
This is the first time there has been
any opportunity for drainage, as
the street is too level to allow the
water to escape in any other manner
than through the sewer.
Eddie Atchison of Lewiston spent
Sunday in Kendrick with his father
Arnold Petrick writes from
American Lake that he is now
clerk in the commissary department
Will Boyd has enlisted as a must
clan and will try for place in
marine band. He wrote the frs
of the week that he was leaving TO
San Francisco.
Jesse Hoffman attended meet
ing of the Nez Perez Farmers Nut
ual Fire Insurance Co. at Ne
Perez, Idaho. Mr.. Hoffman is sec
rotary of the company.
Henry Hill went to Moscow Mon
day on business.
Alfred McConaughy spent Sunda
in Kendrick with friends, returning
to Moscow Monday afternoon.
Mr.. Powers. who is working 70
Chris Maier. was quite ill last week
He picked up what he thought wa
a. bottle of rheumatism medicin
and took quite dose of it. 1t wa
the wrong bottle however and cor
tanned lysol. As soon as he saw hi
mistake he drank. large quantit
of cream, which probably saved hi
life.
DR.. Rothwell received a lette
from his mother stating that tn
winter in Ottawa, Canada was on
of the coolest on record. The fut
supply at that particular place wa
rather short and could only be pul
chased in small quantities.
The lack of snow in the timbe
this winter is going to make log
ging operations expensive as tn
timber will have to be hauled t
the mill on trucks unless weathe
conditions change very soon. T. f
Sturdevant had big contract wit
the sawmills in this locality but d.
livery will probably be late. He
handling the output Of PRACTICAL
all Of the small mills in the vicinit
of Kendrick.
Word has come through the locs
postoffice that an internal revenu
officer will be at the court house q
Moscow from February Is to %,
assist all who nalI unon hin, in III