The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1905-07-21

Fuller a ROcsch are painting J. W.
(1reer's new house in Amon's addition.
l.. Speigle finished moving his goods
out to his place i'll The valley below
town today.
The carloads of lumber for Watson
Bros grain ware house is being I'M
loaded on the building site today and
construction work will begin Monday.
Preaching in the Congregational
church tomorrow at II a. N. and S y.
~. Sunday school at 10 IL m, and En-
deavor society at p. NIL. J. Zerch-
er, Pastor.
K. A. Simmons wcnt t" Aiona today
ON business connected with re-iHrnish-
ing the school house. He will teach
the higher grades in the public school
at that place the coming year.
KENNEWICK-T school census
is complete and there ere 2lS pupils
between the ages of 6 and p. Two
wears ago there were twelve pupils in
the public shoOl here. The growth has
been steady.-Tacoma News.
Mrs. John F. Irwin who has been
sick several days past with fever was
taken to the hospital at Walla WalIa
for Treatment last night. Mrs. Irwin
was operated upon successfully there
some months ago. When this attack
came it was thought best to return
where the peculiari,es of her case had
been learned by experience.
= The contractors ut the new bridge
have completed a large scow 23x75 feet
for use in transporting materials to diff
terent parts of the work and from
which the pile driver will probably be
operated to drive the piling on which
sc temporary bridge will supported
A large force of men will soon he on
hand Their quarters are in readiness
and the long job will soon be under
way niu earnest
Don Cresswell returned today from
a months vacation trip to the Fair at
Portland and visits to relatives at other
Oregon points. ~ While at Portland he
met many of his old schoolniates of
DoyhoOd, some OF whom he hadn' seen
for twenty years. Meeting these folks
again and taking in the Great EXPOSE
ton made for Mr. Cres>weli the most
delightful outing I've ever enjoyed. His
family is at Gresnam, Oregon where
they will remain for a month or so yet.
N. R. Sylvester and Harry Rose
man have closed deal with L. G..
Moore for the corner lot next to
the Stag Saloon for $1,000. They
expect to erect fine building there
IAN al once. They are figuring with
Walla Walla parties on the cost of
brick building
McReynolds & McCane were
awarded the contract for the new
school, house in district No. Is
down the valley Their bid was
S2Ioo The building is to be two
roem school 25x34 feet, There
were six bidders, two from keune
wick and the others outside.
FROM MONDAYS DAILY
Mr. E. {. Tagg off Chicago, ia visiting
his sister Mrs W &. King for few
days.
Misses Florence and Myrtle Johnson
of Dayton, n. d. are spendinga few
dogs with Miss Maybelle Haney. They
will leave for Portland with Miss Han
ey Wednesday morning. Miss Myrtle
Johnston WAS Miss Haney's roommate
at Minnesota University of Music for
two years.
MARSHALL York of Lind, is the new
day man at the pumping station AT the
end of the bridge. He has speoder
and will board and room III kennewick
Messers. Jaffe and Kiesel CT Seattle
are recent buyers at Benton. They bou
ght 40 acres which they will put into
hops. They expect to begin leveling
and fluming this fall.
II. E. Baldwin, Manager of the st.
Paul 4 Tacoma Lumber Yard is having
his annual two weeks's vacation. AL.
Norton is acting as substitute during
MS absence. Mr. Baldwin and family
VIII spend about 10 days at the Fair
and will also visit relatives at Centralia
Wash. and Portland.
VS.. Haxton was again a thrice wei
come caller ut this office this morning.
ne brought in some fine apples OF the
Early Harvest and Yellow Transparent
varieties. The former are as fine eating
apples As we have ever set our teeth in
10 and the latter are fine cooking va
fety A fine boquet of unusually large
and beautifully variegsted dahlias
were also included by Mrs. HaXton
.nat We're especially appreciated by
Nfs. soth. Mr.. Haxton reports his
grapes are doing the best he ever saw