The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1908-01-03


al operator put on at the telephone
central. George Mertes is the night
operator. Miss LaPorte will take
charge OF the long distance calls.
Notwithstanding that buys
Feed, hay and produce, to know we
carry the most complete stock in
the city. Try Il months business.
The Chas II Collins Co.
knlb & Son, the well known firm,
nave added the dry goods line to
thelr stock OF groceries and will
hencefOrth be prepared to meet the
needs OF their customers in general
merchandise OF all kinds.
Prof. A f. Nelson and Misses
vaughn, Church, Lynn, Boyd,
hampf and Anderson of the Kenne.
WICK school teachers corps. were in
attendance at the Washington State
Ieachers' Association at Seattle,
Dec. 81, Jan. and 3.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Stokes left
tuesday even'g for Petaluma, Cal. to
look for location. Mr.. Stokes in.
form us that he has done we'll in
kennewick and regrets to leave. The
community loses two worthy mem.
bers by the removal of Mr.. and Mrs
Stokes.
Charles CARRIER entertained fifteen
or twenty OF his boy and girl friends
at a party Monday evening, All en-.
loyed themselves and will remember
their entertainment at the hospitable
CARRIER home.
ii. II. Cole, of the firm of Hum
phrey 4 Cole, attorneys with offices
in the King Block, arrived THURSDAY
evening from North Yakima ant
will remain here and take up til,
active business of the firm. cuisines,
Is lively with henew firm" he saws
DIR. and Mrs. E. W. Myers LEFT
Monday for Vancouver, Wash
where the Doctor has purchased {
sanltarium and will engage in tn,
practice of his profession. We ar,
sorry to lose Mr.. and Mrs. Myers
from our town but we cheerfully re
comend them to the people of theil
new home for their honor, reliability
and integrity.
MI. and Mrs. j. B, Clements an(
daughters, Elsie and Blanche, New
Years Day attended a wedding a,
PaseO. the marriage of Miss Delta
koontz to Mr.. Lewis A. Schuneman
The groom is brother of Mrs. Glenn
ents. The ceremony took place al
1870 IN and Mr.. and Mrs. Schune
man left on the North Coast Limited
for honeymoon in Seattle and
other coast cities.
The Midland Jubilee Singers were
greeted by large house Wednesday
night at the M. E. Church. Thei,
plantation and camp meeting selec-
tons were characteristic and spir
tied, The High School, through the
committee in charge, thank the pub
lie for their most liberal patronage
and ask them to tell their friends tC
come and hear the Art Lecture, the
last number of the Course, to be
given January 3lst.
AS fine piece of land as there is in
the Kennewick Valley changed
hands this week when w. S. Haxtor
sold 5 acres laying across the road
east OF his residence to G. B. Bow
man of GrOtOn, South Dakota. The
land sold for $500 per acre without
water right. Mr.. Bowman has Just
sold his grocery business in Grotor
and will move onto the land an(
improve it. The land has the nOrtf
slope. is next to the ditch and tn,
soil is we'll adapted to fruit owing
The management of the Hote
kennewick entertained the member,
OF the Commercial Club and bushes
men at q smoker and informal lunch
con New Years Eve. The attend
ance was not as large as it would
have been had the affair been mor'
generally known. Those present en-
jOyed ~ hilarious time and the clos,
of 1907 will be remembered a Ions
while by those sharing in the pleas
ures of the evening