The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-08-08
GLEANINGS

week On LnG John f1OrHQHlSC pidcG.
It made it's escape while Mr.. Horn
quist went to the house after his
gun. 1t was later seell on the
breaks Of Fix ridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Piper left
this week for Spokane. Mr.. Piper
has been working in the barber
shop here for VIM. Rogers.
w. M. McCrea, E. E, Bechtol and
r B. Knepper spent Sunday in the
Elk River country on fishing ex-
petition. Elk Creek, like all the
other creeks that can be reached by
automobile, is getting fished out.
The rain that fell here Sunday
was all right what there was of it
but not enough fell to benefit the
crops to any extent. 1t barely laid
the dust in and around Kendrick.
John Wade, local manager for
the Idaho Bean & Elevator Co., has
moved into his office quarters in the
Kendrick State Bank building.
L. Ethel Boston Of Lewiston ar
rived the first of the week to take
position with the Farmers Bank as
book keeper. She has had exper-
fence in bank work, having had a
position with the Lewiston Nation
al Bank some time ago.
Henry Hill went to Ito the first
of the week to do some plumbing
Tln ntC 70 hn
gone the greater part of the week.
Marion Blackburn and wife ar
rived last week from Portland.
While here they sold their 80 acre
farm near Teakean. The price they
received for the land was 81 700.
About half OF the eighty was under
cultivation. They have bought a
place near Woodland. WASH, and
will make their home there.
Mr.. Pape of the B. G. Ewing
Paper Company, said last week that
he always liked to make Kendrick
on his regular rounds because there
were no towns in his territry where
he met a better bunch of business
men to do business with than right
here in Kendrick.
Mrs. G. L. Million and mother
Mrs. Bird, spent last week at Liner
Meadow, on the other side of Be-
will. They were after huckleberries
and returned with Is gallons. While
there their horse became frightened
at a bear and ran away. 1t fell
over some logs and was injured
quite severely.
DIR. B. Fritz of Blue Springs,
Nebraska and j. d. Welliver and
son, Arden, of Tacoma, WASH,
spent the week end at the home of
A. C. Deeter.
Sam Bigham writes from Seattle
that he is glad to read in the Gaz-
cite that the old Patlatch is going
to have some gram. He said 81
will bet on the Potlatch going
through dry spell. | know what it
has done for 80 years.
Harry McKeever is IN the Genesee
country harvesting. He is getting
eight dollars day with his team.
Harry expects to rent a farm this
fall.
The speedometer on DR.. Moser's
car registered 1850 miles after re-
turning from the trip to Yellow
stone Park This distance was
covered in Is days.
A farmer by the name of Gus
Rhodes of West Salem, Wis, owns
hen that is said to have laid Is eggs
without getting off the nest. Her
largest egg prodcution in one day
was l6 eggs and for month was
Isl eggs. Her best week was pro-
ductive of n eggs. She is a White
Rock hen and is sometimes called
the Machine Gun Pullet" or the
Magazine Hen" Affidavits have
been filed that the above figures are
authentic.
j. H. McLain of Lewiston was in
Kendrick the first of the week on
business.
Manager Wilcox has secured
baseball game with the Uniontown
team for next Sunday. Uniontown
has one the best amateur teams in
this part of the country and has lost
very few games this season. Kend-
rick will have good lineup and
fast game is in prospect. This will
probably be the last game of the
season on the home grounds.
According to the Neg Perez Her.
aid the threshermen of Lewis
county are charging Is cents
bushel for threshing winter wheat.
No fixed price was made for thresh-
ing spring grain. The general
scale for wages was a fiat rate OF
$500 per day for common labor.
The local coal dealers say that I'M
less the people of Kendrick stock up
with their winters supply of coal,
there will in all probability he a