The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1918-09-27
GLEANINGS

Electrical school. He expects to be
stationed on a warship when he re-
turns and will hold the position Of
wireless operator He is looking
we'll and is enthusiastic about his
work.
Don Douglas returned from the
Salmon River country Saturday,
where he has been on the fire patrol
this summer. He has entered
school here.
Mrs. Sam Callison went to Moscow
Saturday morning where she will
take hospital treatment. She has
been putting in every spare moment
with Red Cross work and much of
the success Of the splendid progress
made here is due to her consistent
efforts.
DR.. Smith and L. G. Peterson left
Thursday for Sunset, Wash, where
Presbytery meets the 26. DR.. Smith
breaches the opening sermon, he
being moderator of Presbytery.
Maud and Mable Eichner, who
are spending the school term at
Moscow, spent the week end with
their parents on American ridge.
G. M. Lewis went to Spokane
Tuesday to spend a few days trans
acting business.
Perry Black Of Moscow was in
Kendrick the first of the week look
ing after business interests.
w. E. Hurd, candidate on the
democratic ticket for auditor of
Latah county, was in Kendrick
Monday meeting friends.
DR.. Rothwell had narrow escape
with his car Tuesday morning when
he and DR.. Van Vert were driving
up Sperry grade. One of the steer
ing wheel connections broke which
made the steering wheel useless.
The car happened to be headed to-
ward the bank and was stopped
without injury to it or to the pas
SengerS.
Wallace McKeever was in Kend-
rick this week spending a few
days furlough with his parents.
He is stationed at Bremmerton
Navy Yards.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Oldfeld sold
their residence near the school
house this week to Ira Gentry. Mrs
Gentry and the children will move
to Kendrick this winter so that the
children will have the advantage
of the school facilities here.
A. w. Wilson of the Madison
Lumber Co., Lewiston, was IN Kend
rick the first of the week on bust
ness.
Walter Benscoter of American
ridge was in Moscow the first of thu
week on business.
Mrs. VIM. Cain and her daughter
Phyllis, were Moscow visitors Tues
day.
1t is pretty we'll established fac
that Ben Calison is the "spu'
king" of the Potlatch. He brough
some Melted Gem potatoes to tow
this week that would do to exhibi
at any fair. They were simply du,
at random from the field Constan
seed selection is producing a YER
uniform grade from the en-
tire patch. Mr. Callison believes i
time he will raise nothing but
large grade of potatoes of uniforr
size.
Claud Craig and his brother han
vested their bean crop from Is
acres of land and marketed it thi
week. They sold 955 sacks and ha
20 sacks left for seed. For the 95
sacks they received a check fc
ST, $685.. This was the gross RI
turn from $50 acres of Potlatch sol
for one year. Claud has 100 acre
that he hasn't threshed from whic
he expects good yield.
Deputy Sheriff John Hall was
Kendrick Thursday on business. M
Hall is running for the office {
assessor on the democratic tickle
He states that there will be no a
tivity in county politics until aftt
the Liberty Loan has been put ovt
the top, as that is the first conside
alton for everyone at this time.
Don and Ray Douglas, Fred Flo
ance and Lester Croker went
Moscow Thursday to try to enter tt
vocational department of the St
dents Army Training corps at tt
state university.
The two younger Kuykenda
brothers of Leland went to Seatt
Tuesday where they will endeav
to enlist in the navy.
No Liberty Loan Quota for Il
drive which starts tomorrow, has
yet been assigned to this precinc
1t was reported that the quota
Latah county would be $500, 900, b
there is nothing official in the I
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