The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-08-15

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ly upon harvest conditions. If har-
vesting is pretty we'll over by the
9th of September. school may be
started then. If not, the opening
will probably be delayed until
about Septemer Is.
Sylvester Wallace returned from
California last week, where he has
spent greater part of the past four
months IN hospital receiving
treatment for his eyes. He says it
is only question Of short time
until he will be totally blind. He
is veteran of the Civil War.
Wayne Gambler arrived on the
afternoon train Tuesday from Lew
iston to visit his parents here.
Mrs. Lutz and little daughter
went to Lewiston on the afternoon
train Tuesday. From there she will
go to Lake Waha to spend several
weeks with her parents, who have
rented cottage there.
Mrs. L. j. HERES and two child
rem drove to the Yakima country
last week in their car. They expect
to visit relatives there.
Phil Humid of Portland arrived
here tuesday. He delivered two
Yuba tractors which will be used
for road construction work in the
Clearwater Highway district.
The Kendrick Roller Mill started
grinding flour today. This is the
beginning of run of "a hour days
on Government contracts.
Two motor trucks from Lewiston
are being used here to haul grain
from Potlatch ridge. The largest
truck hauls IS sacks of wheat to a
load and made three trips a day
from Will Stump's place. 1t would
take about five days with wagon
and four horses to haul as much as
the truck brings down in one day.
The two trucks hauled Mr.. Stump's
crop off in ore day. None of the
scales at the warehouses here are
large enough to weigh load such
as the trucks are hauling.
F. 0. Whitman. who is operating
his threshing machine in the Cam
eron neighborhood says that the
winter wheat is averaging between
Is and 80 bushels to the acre and
the spring grain from Is to 20.
Considerable grain has been thresh-
ed in this section of the Potlatch.
Frank Frederickson had a good
crop of wheat on American ridge
this season. This week he had 100
acres of wheat threshed from which
he got an average of 46 bushels to
the acre. 1t yielded over 200 sacks
more than his estimate.
A. Wilmot went to the northern
part of the state Thursday after
noon to bring home his son, Billy,
who has been visiting his aunt, Miss
Ruth Seleen.
F. A. Pears, formerly book-keeper
for the Kendrick Store Co., now has
a position with the Kendrick Ware
house & Milling Co. He began work
in his new position this week.
E. H. Dammarell went to Spok-
ane Thursday on business.
Victor Beauchamp and Herman
Eichenberger of Lewiston visited
over Sunday with Fred Bolon.
These three young men were bud
Dies in France and have to get to-
gether about every so often to talk
over old times.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. K. Carlson left
last Friday for Minneapolis, Min
nesota, where they will visit at the
home of Mrs. Car lson's mother for
few weeks. Mr.. Carlson said be-
fore he left, that he might buy a
car there and drive it back.
G. F. Walker is doing good bust
ness along the real estate line. He
tells OF one instance where land
owner had been trying for six weeks
to sell farm. Mr.. Walker had it
listed but three days when he sold
it.
Mrs. Hollida, who has had charge
OF the ladies' clothing department
of the Kendrick Store Co., has a
like position with the Baker Depart
ment Store of this place. She en-
tered upon her work with the new
firm the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Gregory drove
to Palouse and returned Wednesday.
An ice cream social held at the
E. H. Dammarell home Thursday
afternoon at 3 o'clock. The pro-
ceeds from the social were turned
over to church building fund.
Mrs. White and Shirley are in St.
John, Washington. where Mrs.
Whites parents live. They went to
welcome home Mrs. Whites broth
err, Carl Person, who has just re-
turned from overseas. He was one