The Kendrick gazette., 1920-03-26
Over The County

Genesee News: On Saturday.
March 6, at the annual school elec-
tion held at Uniontown, j. j. Grief
was elected director for term of
three years. The question of vot-
ing $4,000 bonds for the erection
and furnishing of gymnasium was
carried by vote OF 161 to 60.
The erection Of a gymnasium
there will fill long-felt want and
shows that the patrons of the school
district are alive to the needs of
more modern ideas in their school.
The matter was put before the vot-
srs year ago but was defeated at
that time. Those VINO had the mat
ter at heart. however, were not dis
couraged and made it the leading
iusse at this election, with the re
suit that it was carried by a hand
some majority.
Genesee would do we'll to emu
late Uniontown in..the matter.
Star Mirror: Seven purebred Po-
land China pigs have reached Mos
COW from Spokane for the boys pig
club of Latah county. The pigs
were given to boys selected by the
Latah county farm bureau for the
reason that they take an interest in
livestock. Those who received pigs
are Raymond Armbruster, Harry
WalIen, Earl Clyde, James Phelps,
Ardie Gustafsen, Jas. Allen and
Tracey Mudgett.. The pigs are all
bred gifts and they will have pigs
next month.
The terms of the contract are
that the pigs are furnished by Arm
our & Co., Of Spokane. upon an
agreement that the boys are to take
care of the sows and their pigs and
exhibit the sow and the two best
pigs in the pig club show at the In
terstate fair at Spokane next fall.
The sow and two pigs are to be en-
tered IN this contest and also IN
the open contest at the fair. The
expenses. of the boy to Spokane and
return and while there are paid by
Armour & Co., who get the sow and
the secord best pig shown at the
fair. The boy gets the best pig
shown and all other pigs in the
litter, for his work.
The boy is to take cart in the
boys stock judging contest and is
to have any prizes won by his pigs
or by himself as stock judge. He
is also to compete in the contest,
the prize for which is free trip,
financed by Armour & Co., to the
International Livestock show at
Chicago. Some Inland Empire boy
will take this trip and have all his
expenses paid and Latah county will
have seven contestants for that
honor.
The pigs came to Moscow during
the temporary illness of 0. S.
Fletcher, county agent and were
taken in charge and distributed by
George Sievers, secretary OF the
Farmers Union and manager of the
Farmers Union store and elevator
here.
Juliaetta Record: The work on
the road below town to the Nez
Perce county line is progressing
nicely considering the rainy
weather of the past week. The
crew is now working near the Spray
place and Tuesday, George Calvert
who is operating the engine hooked
on to a pine tree about 8 inches
through and 81 to 60 feet tall
which had to be removed and pull
led it out by the roots as easy a:
you please. This is the engine thai
some thought would not work good
but Mr.. Calvert has got 1t tamet
dswn now until it Is as docile a:
lamband does fine work.
Deary Press: Johnny Anderson
the hustling farmer of the Avol
section. has recently purchased fiv'
head of registered Red Poll cattle
of the milk strain-one COW, thre'
heifers and a sire. This shows tn,
right kind of enterprise, and John
ny will find that his venture will
be paying one. The Red Poll is
fine beet animal, and he has a com
bination here that will pay tw,
ways. Men who specialize in rails
ing blooded stock claim that it doe
not cost as much to keep thorough