The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1921-05-20

george Sl1nO ana former resident
of Kendrick, died at his home in
Prosser, Wash, last Saturday, from
the effect of heart disease. His
wife and daughter, Mrs. Lawrence,
were with him at the time of his
death. Mrs. Sind did not receive the
message of his serious illness until
too late to reach his bedside before
death came.
" Several cases of smallpox IN and
around KendrIck have been report
ed. There is one case in town but
no other cases have developed and
as a strict quarantine is being OBJ
served little uneasiness is being
felt that the disease will spread.
Mrs. k. F. Brigham went to Troy,
Thursday morning, to visit her son,
Robert.
M. BIeck has been quite i'll this
week. He was confined to his bed
the first part of the week but was
able to be up Yesterday.
At a special election at Pullman
last Saturday proposed 7-mlll tax
levy tor school maintenance was
voted down. Members of the
school board stated that the money
available without the z mill tax
would be barely sufficient to oper-
ate the grades alone with no funds
left tor high school. Unless a Sec
Ond election is held they state it
will be necessary to close part of the
school next year.
Mrs. Nina Davidson and little
son, of Charleston, arrived Tuesday
afternoon to visit friends here.
A number of local Odd Fellows
attended meeting of the lodge at
Juliaetta Monday night.
The kamiah progress of last week
in summarizing the bank situation
at that place says that after making
out statement of the good assets
OF the bank and setting opposite the
liabilities of the institution, the
examiner estimates an approximate
dividend to the depositors of 81 per
cent. Allowing for a salvage from
the doubtful and bad assets to be
realized within a year or so may
add another 20 per cent to the dlvld-
end but the figure IS only estimated.
1t may be less and under some con-
ditlons might be more.
A. w. Perryman was not able to
be at his place OF business the first
of the week on account of illness.
SoEse of the young folks in Kend-
rick are INDUCING in the practice
of stealing flowers. This is bad
habit to acquire and it sometimes
ends in grief.
The Ok0ke Klootchman Club met
at the home of Mrs. r. ID. Newton,
Thursday evening.
x Oyer $4,000 in Liberty Bonds
and more than $500 in cash was
stolen from the vault at the Indian
Agency at Lapwai the first OF the
week. The money was the property
Of Indians.
l.. N. b. Anderson, we'll known
throughout the state, died at his
home in Oregon last week. He was
county superintendent of Latah
county for some time and also SER
we'd as state superintendent of pub
lie instruction IN idaho, good
many years ago.
Juliaetta has secured the Rad
cllffe Chautauqua which will appear
there June 18th to 21st inclusive.
{. Charles McKever says there is an
Ice mine near Kendrick, located in
Bear Creek canyon. Plcnickers
have taken cream, the necessary
ingredients and freezer to this
favored spot on hot day and made
ice cream with ice dug from the
mine. No one has ever offered an
explanation regarding the Ice
mine, but it is there every summer.
Della Riggln underwent an oper-
alton for the removal of an abcess
in her side. Wednesday. The oper-
alton was performed by DR.. Roth
we'll and was very successful.
MIR. and Mrs. Stuart Compton and
children left yesterday for Peck
where they will make their home.
MIR. Compton is manager of the
Peck Hardware Company.
The Ladies Aid of the Presbyter.
ian church met at the home of Mrs.
A. V. Dunkle, Wednesday after
noon.
VIM. Rogers had the interior of
his barber shop kalsomlned and
painted. 1t now presents a very
neat appearance.
Mr.. LaQuime of the Continental
Oil Co., OF Lewiston was in Kend-
rick the first of the week making
arrangements for the installation
OF the oil station here. He stated |
that he expected construction work
to start IN the very near future
H.,