The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1907-04-12

sioners raising The county to the 18th
class.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ Annis have ar
rived from Spokane to make thei,
home here. Their household good.
are here and they expect to move OF.
their ranch where they will erect
residence this spring.
The Courier had pleasant call from
Mr.. J. T. Anderson, who is pc. sonalI,
conducting the sale at Scott & Co..
He is profuse in his praise of Kenme.
wick and is more than pleased with
tina success Of the sale.
W. II. Layson and family have ar
rived and are getting settled on the
Mcconnell place which Mr. Lsysoa re-
Gently purchased. Like the rest of us
did they are rather ''camping il" until
their household goods arrive.
Geo. E. Armstrong hos the contrac,
for the contract for the carpenter work
for fine new hotel bvilding at Han
ford. the new town up the Columbia,
aud ] H. Nichols has tho contract for
the plumbing. They expect to 20 up
next week.
J. R. Helm and family, who are re-
cent settlers from Idaho Falls, are iiv-
ing on the Hayden tract under a five
year lease. Mr. Helm is a teacher of
long experience and, having in large
measure regsined his health, expects
to engage in the work again.
Mrs. Nj. Heard informs Us that her
daughter, Mrs. F. J. Walker and her
hush nd, sailed from Seattle on April
LIST for three months tour thru Japan
and the Orient. They were aboard the
Minnesota and 60 direct to Yokohoma
where the first landing is made.
Nels Swanson and family left Satur-
das afternoon for their new home in
in Spokane Mr.. Swanson has sold
his improved place In Section and
has resumed his old position as tie in.
spector for the Great Northern Road
with headquarters at Spokane and
covering the line from Spokane to
Summit, Mont, and from Everett into
B. c.. The G. N. wants to buy four
million ties for this years betterments
and finds it hard work getting them.
On the occasion of his farewell call the
discussion was on the difficn ties and
dangers of his position and the trials
and hard-ships of human existance
and he dismist it with fine courage and
spirit when he said Its hard, but I'll
die fighting" This is the spirit that
wins in the West and makes man in
deed and in truth ruler and sovereign
over the realm of nature.
From Wednesdays Daily
w. H. Witt is bahng hay on his
ranch in Section 7. The Marshall
Brothers outfit is doing the "'ork.
FURNITURE FOR sALE-Coucb,
Morris chair. bed room suite, and
other household goods. EN- Goodwin.
Mrs. F. J. -BucknelI is expecting a
brother from the East soon, who will
look over the valley with a view of
Investing
Mrs. J. ] Cox and daughter came
down from Spokane few days ago to
farm the ranch for q few weeka, now
that the irrigation season has opened.
Mrs. G. A. Hamilton, Mrs. J. B.
Rose, Mrs. w. II. Collins and Mrs. J.
B. Slaugenhaupt are IN Sunnyside at
tending the meeting of the Presbyter-
ian Missionary society.
Burns 4 Hall intend moving the
house on their ranch which C. Connolly
now occupies, over and join it with
the Duran house, which they recently
purchatt, thus making u fine furm
residence.
On Friday evening. April Goth, the
Kennewick Odd Fellows will observe
the 88th anniversary Of the founding
of the order by an appropriate celebra-
ton. TO which all Odd Fellows aud
their families are invited.
At the Thursday meeting of the
Congregational Ladies' Aid. H vote of
thanks was given 1" rhOs- who so
kindly gave their time and talent to
the Pasco "n,ertainmt Tie ladies
are deeply grateful for the assistance
given The next AID meeting will be
held with Mrs. G. J. Beach, Oh April
18th.
The Ladies' Cemetery Association
held their regular monthly meeting
Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Thomas McKain. Routine business
was transacted aud plans were msde
for holding social afternoon or "At
Home" with Mrs. McKaim. Saturday
afternoon, April Goth, at which the
Association will entertain all its
friends.