The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1907-05-24
Sunnyside vs.. Ken ok
Next Thursday, Decoration Day.
Dance in the Evening.

Manager Ben Knapp announces
that arrangements have been made
for a ball game with Sunnyside on
the afternoon of May 3Oth. Sunny
side has a strong team which has
defeated Prosser and Outlook; the
home team will he strengthened and
the game will he Il hot one.
In the evening there will be dance
at Dircksen's Hall for the benefit of
the base ball boys. Miss Cecilia
Shaughnessy will serve Strawberries
and cream. ice cream and cake. The
music will he furnished by the Ken
newick Orchestra. Tickets $l.OO.
Miss Elsie Atkins went to Pasco to
work.
Halves has in a carload of that
famous ''SnOwdrift" flour.
A. H. Jarnagin has painted his
house greatly improving it's appear
ance.
Still plenty of Parker alarm clocks
at WhitelOck's. The highest clock
made.
L. J. Gilispie and party of n. C.
surveyors have been in town this
week.
Miss Mabel Johnston re turned to
work in the central office Thursday
after several days absence on account
of sickness.
Mrs. George Brown, wha has been
visiting her husband several days,
returned to her home in Cheney,
Thursday.
Prof. George Jauslin has gone to
Spokane for the summer, where he
has an engagement playing in the
band at NatatOrium Park.
W. 6. Rogers, paymaster for Wren
& GreenOugh, is here to gather up
odds and ends Of the outfit left here
and ship it to Ainsworth.
S.V. Mackay and family. are NOV
ing to Cheney, Washington, this
week. We are sorry to lose this eX-
cellent family from our town.
Mrs. F. Segessenmann, son and
daughter arrived from Spokane to-
day to join the head of the family on
the place in the Garden Tracts.
j. d. Black we'll. an engineer from
Seattle, will arrive Monday to lay
out a street grade of the town and
will make an examination OF our
water system.
The Athletic Club at it's meeting
Wednesday voted to organize base
ball club and challenge the Eats
for a game to be played in the fore
! noon of May 3Oth.
Miss Parsy Bradshaw, of Walla
Walla. was in town 7 tuesday solicit
Ing subscriptions for a Walla Walla
paper. She is a contestant for trip
to JamestOwn's Exposition.
James Sterling. of Dixon, Illinois,
has been here the past week visiting
II. L. Leitch and looking over the
valley. He is in the real estate and
insurance business in the east.
FOR SALE A practically new
Studebaker hack. Too heavy for
one horse. and | wish to sell or trade
it for a lighter rig.
j. H. GRAvENLLUND
John Otter received the first ship
ment Of kennewick berries Monday.
The price paid 10y MIR. Otter was IS
a case of "a boxes This figures out
to about % cents a bUx.-Yukima
Elk.
H J. Duffy and family have been
in town during the week. H. J. re-
ports that he has nearly completed
| the contract on the Selah ditch and
| has gone to Adams to work on the
railroad work.
| ID. N. keene, Il jeweler from North
Yakima, was in town the first Of the
week visiting +. l.. Watson, his old
friend and chum of earlier days in
the Big Bend Keene thinks we will
have great own here.
| The Columbia river has been rising
from to 10 inches daily for some
time until yesterday when there was
only a slight rise. The river is higher
at this time than 1T has been for sew
eral years, but it would have to come
up or 10 feet higher to reach the
edge OF the banks.
Otto Hanson, who purchased the
old freight house from the Northern
Pacific and has let the contract to
IC H. Putnam to move it to it's new
location OH the Hanson tract north.
west of the depot. The old tool
house has also been moved to get it
out OF the way CT the new siding.
Mr., and Mrs. K. ID. Washburn are
enjoying a visit from their sons. W.
S. Washburn. who is a bOOk-k eeper
in Spokane, has been at home this
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