The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1905-12-29
THE LOCAL FIELD

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r. C. Tweedt is home from Spokane
for the Holidays.
Miss Eleanor Staser has gone to Ritz
vile to spend Christmas.
School closed last night for vacation
until Tuesday January End.
Miss Irene LaPorts is home from her
school at Ethiopia for the Holidays.
Will Murray left last night for Phoe-
nix, B C. to visit his folks and where
he has employment.
The Odd Fellows decided last night
to institute lodge heoe on Wednes-
day night, January 10.
N. A. Dwire and wife vent to Spok-
ane last night on their way to Garfield
to spend Christmas at home.
The High School Literary society
had q very interesting program yester-
day afternoon 1T which some visitors
present.
C. n. Putnam is Ground and improv-
ing from his recent sick spell. He re
ports settlement with the railroad, the
company having purchased III acres of
his land.
Scott, the Clothier, has "The Old
Fashioned Chimney Corner and Fire
Place" attractively fitted out as his
Christmas-window display.
Auditor George West and Shipping
Clerk Satoris yesterday took an inven-
tory ofthe st. Paul yard here. They
began yesterday .. IN. and were done
last night ut 6 p. m. with extensions
in feet complete. Quick work, eh?
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H. A. Hover has q real estate office
II Wallula.
Aris Hover and family have return
IN from Portland.
Rev. j..H. Wood moved into his
new house last Saturday. -
E. D. Collins returned from Echo,
Ore. to spend Chris, mas at the home
OF his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs.. &. +. Breithaupt are
spending the holidays with his parents
at Davenport, Wash.
Miss Jackson, . teacher in the Con-
nell Public schools is here spending
the holiday vacation with her cousins,
the Misses Williams.
Nelson Williams expects to give up
his school ut Mabton owing to the
work of moving buildings on his place
on account of the new railroad.
F. b. Kreidler who returned to Ken.
wick recently. after spending some
months ut Polo, Ill Is planning to put
up a couple Of buildings for rent at
Riqfland.
III ssss Jennie and Jessie Haun, of
2 Vile, both teachers in the schools
- dams Co. are here visiting at the
- me Of Mr.. and Mrs.. Hugh Stokes
during tho holidays.
The Kennewick Club is soon to be
enlarged by AL addition at the rear Is
x35 feet enabling the proprietors
Messrs. Smith & McGaffey to put in q
new pool table to accommodate their
trade.
The members of the school board de-
sire me to announce that they will re-
ceive propositions for school house
sites until the close of this week, sew
eral citizens who are working up q
plan having asked for an extension OF
time.
The Wsllula Gateway Is the name
Of an eight page newspaper coming to
our table today for the first time. The
first issue appears under date of Dec.
Is, 1905. Messrs. Harter & Julian are
the proprietors. We welcome the new
conner to the newspaper family of the
valley.
The st. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co.
received q couple of cars of coal Sunday
morning and two more later in the day
Az practically everybody was out,
there was = general hustle to get a
fresh supply. At one time twelve
teams were loading from the cars and
during the course Of the day nearly
everyone received larger or smaller
load of good coal Over $50 loads were
delivered yesterday and thea ears wer'
oil taken by 4 o'clock. The company
isadvised that they will experience no
further trouble in securing shipments
Of coal to Kennewick.
The Kennewick post Office will be
raised to the third class and made an
international money order Office Janu-
uary 1st
Two trainloads of soldiers went thru
here Sunday. The troops are said to
have been from Ft Assinibone, Mont.
and were on their way to the Philip
pines.