The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-08-28

DAA"s u. d. duncan are
spending the week on a vacation at
seattle and nearby summer camps.
). Jacot, watch and clock renal
ing. Work guaranteed. Leave work
at King Bros. Store, Finley, Wash.
B. 0. Bendixon, OF Tacoma. a
school mate of A. l. Smith at Park
land, Washington, is visiting him
this week.
W. Il. McIntire brought in some
very fine grapes to this offices Satur-
day for which he has the thanks of
the entire Office force.
F. A. JENNIE of Prosser was in this
part OF the county the first of the
week campaigning for the republican
nomination for county engineer.
l.. w. Soth was in Prosser Mon
lay where he attended the annual
meeting of the County Board of
Education OF which he is a member.
MIR. G. W, Shanafelt. Kennewick' IS
popular clotherier. is now costly re-
sizing In the Baughman property on
Yakima Street having moved in last
Monday.
Wanted-A driver for a milk wag-
~ at once; must he single. Good
wages, board and room furnished.
State age and experience. Address
box IA. PascO, Wash.
FLOYD Sather of Centralia, Wash
i'gton. has been visiting his former
s;hoOlmate. A. l. Smith for a few
days. He left Monday evening for
North Dakota to visit relatives.
Mrs. F. ] Bucknell has leased her
ranch and dairy to Nj. Dickinson
who Is now living in the Halves
house but will move onto the ranch
at once. Mrs. Bucknell will 20 to
Seattle.
) F. Lewtas has gone to Spokane
where he will do contracting and
building for the next two or three.
months. Mr.. Lewtas was q lively
citizen and will be missed from the
community.
E. M. Sly has our thanks for a
+ack OF peaches which were indeed
line, being only second In size and
quality to the prizewinners he ex.
nibited at the Commercial Club
Premium contest.
H. c. Stringer OF the Twin City Ice
& Cold Storage Co., is spending the
week in PrOsser experimenting the
work OF putting the refrigerating
machinery for some additional stor-
age rooms In the Prosser Ice Plant.
Chas. Schenk, manager OF the
Burns & Hall ranch, Wednesday
shipped six Monte Christie water
melons to Mr.. Burns at Spokane,
which weighed 1S5 pounds. an aver
age of nearly 81 pounds to the melon
The Kennewick Harness Shop has
added to it's already large stock of
Harness and Saddlery, and leather
suitable therefore, complete line of
shoe lea ther, soles, etc. has purchased
repairing outfit, and a shoe repair
Ing machine, ard is prepared to do
your work In this line promptly and
a + reasonable nricoa
OH. Mottinger writes to have his
Courier addressed to him at the new
postoffice at Mottinger station, and
says: 1--WE now have the Office run
ming full blast" The postoffice is To-
Gated in Mr.. Mottinger's store. which
he has opened, and his letterlead in
iicates that he deals In "Cattle.
Grain and Groceries" May the new
town grow and prosper is the wish
Of the Courier.
w. S. Harvey was quite severely
severely injured recently by falling
off the roof OF his barn which he was
-hingllng. He fell distance OF Is
feet and sprained both ankles. es-
pecially severe the ankle which was
injured here last fall when he was
working In the Lumber yard and al
80 severely wrenched his spine. He
was not able to get around the house
at the last report.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. HaxtOn and
sons Lewis and Robert returned last
Friday from their extended VISIT to
relatives in Indiana. Mr.. HaxtOn
says that quite a number OF people
from that section Of the HOOsier
state are planning to come to the
Kennewick Valley to make their
homes. 1t was the general opinion
that Taft would carry the state at
the November election.
A. Nc, .leary and wife, who have
been over near Hamilton, Washing
ton, in the woods and mountains
camping for the last three eeks. re.
turned this morning. Fish and game
were plenty, and they had a fine time.
They were accompanied home by
lit. ,1o,,,rI,tor Mrs Olive Trihup