The Kendrick gazette., 1918-08-02
GLEANINGS

dTIly. AlIcT cOIIlC preliminary
training he expects to see service in
France.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Hill returned
Friday from Irrigon, Oregon where
they have been visiting for some
time.
In a letter from Henry Mielke,
who is in the government service at
Washington. ID. c., he states that
on August s he will entrain for
Camp Meade, Maryland.
Rev. j. C. Gregory and family
wish to extend their sincere graft
tude to the friends who labored so
energeticalIy in saving the parson-
age and contents when the church
burned.
G. S. Porter is spending his va
cation at his old home in Water
vile, Wash.
DR.. Givens, who has charge of
the Sanitarium at Orofino, was in
Kendrick Saturday consulting with
Mr.. Atchison, one of the board of
directors.
]. I. Mitcham returned Friday
night from Spokane, where he
spent week looking for a location.
Not finding anything that suited
him he has practically decided to
remain here another year.
Chris Maier has purchased an
up-to-date threshing outfit includ-
ing gas tractor and separator,
which he will operate in his neigh
borhood this season.
Josephine Foyer spent the week
end in Lewiston with friends.
Doc Van Vert was in Grange
vile during the week end visiting
friends and relatives.
Ed Long and H. A. Walker went
to the Clarkia country to fish last
Sunday. Ed says the streams there
have been fished so thoroughly that
most of the fish he caught had scars
from fishhooks on their noses.
They had just fair luck but good
outing.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Nils Mel
son Of Little Bear ridge, Monday, a
l0a pound boy.
G. L. Guy was in Moscow We'd
nesday on business.
N. B. Long returned Saturday
from Lewiston where he visited his
son, Marvin. who has been in the
hospital there for over two weeks
taking medical treatment. He is
improving somewhat.
j. H. McLain was in Kendrick
the first of the week offering to
contract prunes at $50 per ton.
This is double the price paid few
years ago and should net the grower
good returns as the crop generally
in this vicinity is quite good.
G. G. Oldfield and family spent
Sunday in Lewiston. returning by
way of the Uniontown grade.
L. A. Grinolds and H. A. Walker
went to Deary Monday after Grip
pied car. Tuesday morning they
sent out an S. O.S. call for a car to
bring them home. The car in
which they left Kendrick also be-
came stalled and they were forced
to call for help.
L. j. HERES and family returned
from the Breakfast Creek country
Sunday. The party of which they
were membe drove from Pierce
City to Breakfast Creek by automo-
bile. Some very bad roads were
encountered. On the return trip
it took 8 hours to drive ten miles.
From Breakfast Creek they packed
five miles to the camp grounds
where they spent nearly two weeks.
1t is planned by the Latah County
Defense Council to send a speaker
here to deliver an address at a
union meeting Of the local churches,
If proper arrangements can be
made. 1t is proposed to devote
Sunday, August IL. to this address.
Meetings of similar character are
being held all over the county in
the various precincts. in order to
keep the people posted on affairs
concerning the war.
Some day Kendrick will have a
very satisfactory water system. By
putting a reservoir near the Byrne
spring much larger supply of
water could be obtained and it
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