The Kendrick gazette., 1919-04-04

Travis Million received his dis
charge from the service March q
and is now here visiting his mother.
He went from here last summer to
Camp Lewis; from there he was
transferred to Fort Stevens near
Portland and was member of the
coast artillery. After training
there for some time he was sent to
Camp Merritt, N. j. and was given
his overseas equipment. He be-
came quite i'll before his company
had received orders to embark
was sent to a hospital where he
spent month. He was transfer
red to Fort Byard. N. NJ, where he
remained twn months and was then
sent to Fort Bliss, Texas, tor three
weeks and from there to Camp
Travis a month. He received a dis
ability discharge which entities
him to four years vocational train
ing with all expenses paid and a
pension for the rest of his life. He
contracted tuberculosis and was
very i'll for while but he says the
hospital treatment he received has
made him feel almost as strong as
ever. He has nothing but praise
for his treatment while IN the SER
vice.
Mrs. &. M. Lewis mother, Mrs.
! Mary Wicks, is visiting relatives at
Clifford, this week.
E. P. Atchison was IN Lewiston
the first of the week on business.
A male quartet is in process
of formation in Kendrick. Several
practice meetings have already been
held. The personnel is as follows:
Lester Crocker, second bass; Fred
Florance, first bass; Harold Thomas,
second tenor and Donald Douglas,
first tenor.
Ward Riggle left Saturday for the
Big Bend country to look over a
homestead REIMBURSEMENT propos-
ition. He expects to be gone about
a week.
The call for volunteers to make
convalescent gowns received very
little response. Mrs. Frank Fred
erickson of American ridge was the
only one who volunteered to make
one of the gowns-not single vol
unteer among the ladies of Kend-
rick, These gowns are needed and
must be made up Immediately.
Call at the Kendrick Store and Mr..
Dammarell will give you the ma
terial all cut out ready for you to
sew.
G. F. Walker of Peck, brother of
N. r. Walker, has purchased the in
surance and real estate business of
L. G. Peterson and will take per-
sonal charge of the business i'm
mediately. He has been doing con-
siderable real estate business in and
around Peck for some time and has
had this location in view ever since
Mr.. Peterson moved to Moscow
Along with his insurance and real
estate he will handle collection
Mr.. Walker is married and expects
his wife here soon. She is visiting
relatives in Seattle at present.
A. K. Carlson returned Wednes
day from a business trip to Lewis.
ton.
Mrs. Jennie Plummer returned
, from Lewiston where she spent q
week with her daughter, Mrs. Sen
ter Alexander.
The Kendrick Warehouse & Mil
f ling Co. this week received bear
, cleaner which they are installing ir
> the upper warehouse. 1t is run by
an electric motor and Requires foul
+ gires to operate. 1t is similar tt
the individual hand picking ma
chimes except that the power, con
, trolled by individual clutch fol
e each operator, moves the endless
belt upon which the beans are car
: rled from the hopper to the sack
i. AS the belt moves the bad beans arr
., picked out with both hands and de
t posted in boxes, one on each sid'
of the belt.
: Aaron McCreary doesn't know
y whether to believe 1T or not as j
y happened on April l, nevertheless
!, he has a ten pound boy at hi
: house, born last Tuesday