Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-09-13
Miss Minnie Hauschild gave dinner

MISS Minnie Hauschild gave dinner
party in honor of her friend. Miss
Frances Malott of Pullman, who is Wis.
iting her at the family residence, a mile
south of town, last Friday evening,
Only young ladies were invited, and en-
joyed the novelty Of straw ride in a
big wheat wagon. both going and return.
ing. A delightful dinner was served by
the charming hostess. Those partici-
pating were: Misses Annie Meehan,
Florence and Kate Fowler. Laura
Ahlers. Daisy Whitney and Lydia Bauer
Mrs. J. F. Blackwell vas operated
on at St. Luke's hospital, in Spokane,
last Sunday by Drs. Roberts and Hewitt,
passing the delicate ordeal successfully.
and is reported improving steadily. The
lady is niece of Assessor Bradley.
her husband being one of the proprietors
of the barber shop opposite the News
Office.
The members of the high school
cadets have reorganized for this year and
elected the following officers: Thomas
Adams. captain; Perry Schiller. first
lieutenant; Paul Fowler. second lieuten.
ant; Sam Hughart. first sergeant.
A fve.men bowling club has been
organized for the Fredrickson bowling
alleys which has challenged all corners.
Those composing the team are George
Tinnel, Henry Meyer, Red Montgomery.
L. P. Bauman and F. c. Henneberg.
J. d. Bassett of this city, and H. D.
Davis of Spokane. have purchased the
Bank of Downs of John O'Connor. and
have taken charge of and are continuing
the business.
Attorney f. A. Davis of the firm OF
Adams & Davis. left on Monday of
this week for Wenatchee, to transact
legal business during the present session
of court there.
Joe Bassett returned to Walla Walla,
Tuesday, to be present at the opening
session of Whitman college. which he
will again attend during the coming fall
and winter.
E. G. Knapp jumped from a wagon
near his home, nine miles west of Ritz
vile. last Monday night. and sustained a
compound fracture of one leg at the
ankle.
Miss Sybil Morrison, manager of the
Inland Telephone Co., is visiting friends
in Spokane. Miss Marie Siemens is
acting as hello girl" during her absence.
Mrs. Libbe Stuart and her mother.
Mrs. futile. returned Tuesday evening
from Portland, where they spent an en-
joyable two weeks visiting the Fair.
7. o. Couch, a prominent farmer of
Griffith. has Just completed the harvest
of $40 acres, which yielded 10000 bushels.
an average OF 20 bushels per acre.
Mrs. {. E. Preston gave a dinner
last Sunday TO a number of invited
guests at the Union Cafe. Musical en-
tertainmeut was also furnished.
Rev. Lennon of Spokane. will occupy
the pulpit at the Christian church, 10
this city. Sunday. Sept. II. 1905. at II
a. m. and 1880 p. m.
Judge and Mrs. w. X. Kennedy. who
have been visiting relatives near Lewis
ton. Idaho, returned today. after several
months absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. F. Johnson start
tonight for the Lewis and Clark Exposi
ton and Oriental Fair at Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs c. w. Rathbun were
passengers to Spokane Tuesday morn
ing, returning in the evening.
c. A. linus of the Lind Hardware Co..
was in the city Tuesday.
Chas. Johnson. ST., returned last Tues
day from an enjoyable trip to Portland
and the big fair.
County Clerk George F. Christensen
was at Lind on business the first of the
week.