The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1918-11-22
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John Osborn of Indiana, former
Kendrick resident. was here last
week visiting friends. He left Sat
urday for Dent to visit his father.
@. A. Conner, who has been run
ming sawmill near S0uthWlck the
past year, closed the mill and NOV
ed to Moscow last week.
King Ingle brought a turnip to
the Gazette office the first OF the
week that tips the scales at lo4
pounds. 1t is perfect in shape. and
solid all the way through. 1t is too
bad that it cannot be put on ex-
hibition at some fair as it is GER
tainly a remarkable turnip.
Mrs. G. E. Grice arrived Satur-
day morning from Portland to assist
in caring for her daughter, Mrs.
Howard Fenton and Mrs. Fenton's
two children who are recovering
from influenza.
At a special meeting of the Viii
lage Board last Saturday night a
quarantine regulation was passed
effecting the epidemic Of Spanish
Influenza. All persons afflicted
with the disease are required to re-
man on their own premises until
they have been released by their
physician.
Ira Bolon and family of Pullman
arrived in Kendrick Mondly to
visit friends.
George Holbrook, who buys stock
in this territory for Armour & Co.
of Spokane, shipped two mixed cars
of cattle and hogs from Kendrlck
the first of the week. Mr.. Hol-
brook stated that for the past four
months he has shipped from one to
three carloads of stock from this
place every week, for which his
company pays on an average OF
$4,000 per car. The shipments are
made up to large extent, of small
lots of hogs and cattle purchased
from the farmers who make stock
raising side line.
B. C. Mckay is giving a turkey
shoot at Leland Saturday, Novem-
Der %.
At a meeting of the Kendrick
school board last week it was decid'
ed that in case the influenza cpl
demic increased here to any great
extent, the school house could be
used for an emergency hospital. II
is favorably located and is the only
steam heated building in town. The
action by the board was simply tt
prepare for an emergency that pos
sibly might arise.
Gordon Heath, star route mai
carrier, had a runaway Friday. Hi
team became frightened at a ca
and ran off the grade, breaking tn
tongue from his hack and smashin,
one wheel. No one injured.
Kendrick this week received tn
honor flag for going over the top Il
the last Liberty Loan drive.
Mrs. Claud Kendall, who has bee
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie
Riggle went to Lewiston Tuesday t
spend few days with friends. Wed
nesday she left for Camp Dodge
Iowa, to join her husband who
stationed there.
w. B. Long has been substitutin
on rural route No /, on account c
the illness of j. |. Mitcham. MI
Mitcham contracted influenza las
week, but reports are to the etfet
that he is getting along nicely.
Nine Christmas packages wer
mailed Wednesday by the Local Re
Cross for the boys in France.
1t would be greatly appreciate
by the editor if matters of local il
terest that might be overlooked
would be reported to the Gazett
office. If it is something that co
Germs you personally, don't feel th
it will be any the less acceptable
Many items are overlooked as tt
office force now consists of but tv
people and it is necessary for the
to stick pretty close to the offic
and for that reason news tier
escape.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther HamptC
moved here from Lewiston the fir
of the week. Thew have rented t
Olson house mad will make the
home here this winter. Mr.. Ham
ton is working for the Kendri
Warehouse & Milling Co.
Miss Leah Smith of Linden |
turned from business trip to MI
COW Wednesday.
H. C. Brammer of HerringtC
WASH, arrived here Tuesday to ia
charge of the Madison lumber yal
Mr.. Brammer has had Is years {
perience in the lumber busine
His family will arrive about
first of the year. W. c. Snowd,
former manager of the ward, VIZ
to Moscow Wednesday where
will do transfer work for