The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1921-05-06
News Items Of Local Interest

Rev. hODeFt WI. dOOO went To
Spokane, Wednesday, OH business.
Rev. Howard w. Mort was a Mos
COW visitor Tuesday.
K George 2. Barnum has secured a
very desirable position as superin-
tendent of camp maintenance and
construction in the air service and
is now stationed at Chanute Field.
Rantoul, Ill.,, which is only thirty
miles from Leroy, where his mother
lives. The position carries with 1t
very substantial salary.
Japan, proper. with nearly &c.
600, 600 people, is smaller than Cali
fornia with less than 81 million.
TINS would not be so bad if the mass
of Japanese people were not mainly
agricultural in a mountainous
country. 1t is small wonder that
they learn to live on what an Amer
lean would regard as starvation ra-
tions and that when they come to
this country MAINTAIN such a low
standard of living that our workers
cannot and will not compete with
them.
G. F. Walker was in Moscow yes
terday afternoon looking after bust
ness matters.
Wesley Thomas came up from
Charleston, Thursday afternoon, to
visit his brother, Martin.
The members of the Okoke Klootch-
man Club were entertained at the
home of Mrs. Leo Raaberg. Wednes-
day evening.
Three Salvation Army people held
special meeting at the Grand
Theatre. Wednesday night. The
meeting was held in the interest of
relief work. There was fair at
tendance.
Stuart Compton will leave today
for Lewiston where he will make
arrangements to take over the
Management of grocery and hard
ware stock a Peck. The position
has been pending for some time
and arrangements were delyed some
what by fire in ore of the stores
concerned, at Peck the first of the
week.
Mrs. Albert Nicholson and daugh-
ter, Virginia, from Spokane are
spending the week with the Ali and
Halseth families.
Mrs. Newton and Mrs. Knepper
entertained the Presbyterian ladies
aid at a silver tea at the Knepper
home, Wednesday afternoon. An
interesting feature of the afternoon
was a report of the Presbyterian
missionary meeting at Lapwai, Civ
en- by Mrs. Robert M. Hood. The
meeting was held last week and
Mrs. Hood and her mother-in-law
Mrs. Mary Hood attended.
X According to the Peck News the
loss to deposItors in the Peck bank
will be approximately sixty per
cent unless new bank can be or
ganized to take over the business OF
.he old institution.
The Sunshine Club will meet al
the home Of Mrs. Theo Hanson,
Tuesday, May 10. Everyone is cor
daily invited to attend the meet.
ing.
X The streets were dragged last
Saturday by the Kendrick Highway
District tractor and grader. These
implements do exceptionally fine
work with no loss of time. The
town pays the highway district SIZE
a day for the use of the machines
and two men.
The high school students plan tt
have picnic Friday If the weather
is fair. If not, party will be helC
in the high school building IN the
evening.
w. D. Pemberton has been visit
ing here and in Lewiston during
the past week. MIR. Pemberton j:
well known here as he lived II
Kendrick tor number OF years
He came, here from California las
week on accouont of the serious Ill
ness Of his daughter. Laura. MIR
Pemberton is in the quartermaster' I
department of the National Soldiers
Home in California. He was trans
ferred there recently from Virgini,
where he had like position in tn
Soldiers Home. which is near Fort
ress Monroe. He is Civil Wa
veteran, having been IN the Serves
tour years.. After visiting here TO
a time he expects to return to Cali
fornia as his leave of absence
tlimlted.
| Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Grinolds hav
left Odessa, WASH, and expect t.
locate somewhere in California
The last heard of them was at SAINT
Rosa.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Densow O
Lewiston, accompanied by Mr.. Der
SOw'S father and mother and Mrs