The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1921-12-23
News Items of Local Interest

n George Barnum wrote from Ran.
tout, Illinois, that he was on the
Illinois Central the night 1T was rob-
bed, last month. He noticed a short
account of the robbery in the Gaz-
cite and returned the clipping with
the statement that he was at the
scene of action. Mr.. Barnum is
still with the war department and
stationed at Rantoul.
-, Mrs. ALVIN Benson and little
\ daughter arrived Saturday from
Charleston to visit at the home OF
MIR. and Mrs. j. F. Brown.
Mrs. Bodenhouse went to Spokane
the first of the week to visit with
her daughters.
At a largely attended turkey shoot
IN Spokane last week first honOrs
went to Jacob WIlbern. who used a
lnuzzle loading Scnuetzen rifle with
q record of 80 years target shoot
ing.
j. j. Stutz, of Dudley, Idaho, cap
tured highest honors at the North
west Potato show in Spokane last
week. HIS entry took the handsome
cup offered by the Great Northern
railway, the enormous cake given
by the Northern Pacific, valuable
horse implement and the cash prize
in the certified seed class. Hes bowed
Melted Gems. The attendance at
the show was very large, great IN
terest was created and the affair
was successfully launched as an
annual function.
Rev. Howard w. Mort arrived
Monday afternoon from Oakesdale
to look after business matters here.
He is enthusiastic about his church
work at Oakesdale and likes the new
field very much.
N. Brooke is having his house wiz
ed tor electric lights. His house is
located just outside the city limits
SO it will be connected to the Kend-
rick-Juliaetta line.
The will OF Mrs. Sarah G.. Darby,
deceased, was probated at Moscow
last Saturday. Edward Darby Of
Linden was appointed executor of
the estate which is valued at ap-
proxlmately $1,000.
VIM. Never came down from his
homestead IN the Three Bear country
last week. His son, Frank. is stay
ing at the homestead to look after
the stock. "A new barn has been
built on the place this fall and other
improvements are being made.
Andy Hill has purchased the Cakes
property located north of the Pet
rick place. The place comprises a
small house and fine garden spot.
Mr.: and Mrs. Hill will move to
their newly purchased home. The
deal was handled by &. F. Walker.
X Sylvia Cook OF Potlatch ridge
Nspent the week end IN Kendrick with
friends.
AS New Years day tails on Sun
day, the. governor of Idaho has de-
clared Monday, January 2. legal
holiday.
n party of surveyors arrived Tues
\ day morning from Lewiston tn sur
vey the proposed road from Leland
to the Clearwater river, through
the Pine creek canyon. The survey
was ordered by the county commits
sloners last week.
MIR. and Mrs. Adam Wagner left
Thursday morning in their Ford car
tor Farm,ntgon, WASH, to spend q
week with Mr.. Wagner folks.
X Mr.. and Mrs. Ciaud Craig of LIE
\ land returned tuesday afternoon
from a business trip to Lewiston.
This week the KendrIck merchants
are showing some very attn active
Christmas window displays. They
have been most torceful reminder
of the appro zach Of the holiday sea
son.
A youngsters mother was about t,
put him thru the suds but he object
ed. He claimed that his Sunday
school teacher never took a hath, h,
wasn't going to. why, Willie" hi
mother demonstrated, "How cal
you say that your teacher nevel
takes a BATH" WELL" replied
Willie, she said she made it ,
rule never to do in private any
thing she woulu be ashamed to d.
in public"
According to an announcement b.
the county superintendent of Latal
county. the eighth grade examina
tions will be held January, l8-l9-20
1t is never too late to pay you
subscription TO the Gazette, until j
is paid In advance.
Joe Fruchtl of Lenore was trans
acting business in Kendrick TIM
week.
S. P. Callison was a Moscow