The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1909-01-01

err estate appraising some land, Mon
dav.
! The merchants are many OF them
invoicing their stocks of goods this
week AMI getting ready for fresh
start in 1909.
Miss Elizabeth Goodwin is here
from Spokane visiting her friend Miss
Edna Crcsswell and other friends
this week.
Miss HeIga Thompson and Miss
Clara Everson, OF Portland, are
visiting Mr. and Mrs j. r. Hobkirk.
The former is a sister and the latter
a cousin OF Mrs. Hobkirk's.
Mrs. C. w, Tompkins. who has
been ill and confined to her bed for
several months. does not improve
and her condition remains about the
same
l.. W. Brown, of PomerOv. today
purchased the three lots across the
street west of the Beach Block OF T..
NJ. Hendricksen. The lots are num-
bers q, % and %, block in the First
addition and consideration was $500
Mrs J N. Ely returned home last
week from Spokane where she has
been for several months. Her son
Everett Ely and family accompanied
her and will remain in Kennewick
for some time.
Prof. Carl Vertrees, of Harrison,
Idaho, is here visiting friends and
looking after his property interests.
This is his second year at Harrison
and he likes his work very much. He
took special course at Pullman
last summer.
j. G.. Jones, who owned and con-
Quoted the Kcnnewick Harness shop
! here for number of years, is now
located in Washtukna; in Adams
county. He has been having excel
lent business. He boxed up his ma
chinery for shipment to his new ioca-
| ton while he was here
Mr.. and Mrs. C.. A. Johns OF SpO
kane, spent Christmas with the lat.
ter's mother Mrs. Croft and sister
Mrs. H. Nj. Ashbaugh. Mr.. J Johns Is
! an engineer on the Northern Pacific
and returned to his WORK Tuesday
morning. Mrs. Johns returned to
her home on Wednesday.
II. Delepine. who has been living at
Trinidad and improving some lard,
has returned to Spokane last week
with his family and came down here
to visit his brothers and look up the
different new irrigated projects in
this region. He may settle in this
vicinity in the spring.
+ Robert Ernst, resident OF the
Valley some years ago who has been
at Twin Falls and also Corning, Cali
fornia. will return here this spring
and assume the management OF the
Bartlett ranch on the Kennewick
Highlands. The new buildings for
this are in course of construction, the
barn and tenant house being practi.
cally completed and work started
on the owners residence.
Middletown California Independent
has this to say about w. X. McIntire
a former resident OF Section Z: will
McIntire, one of our local butchers,
bodght $50 head OF hogs in Lower
Lake this week shipping them to the
city from Calistoga Thursday. Will
is a hustler and we are glad to have
him back in business at Middletown
once more From their advertise
ment we learn it is the Middletown
Meat Market he is conducting and
that cannon & McIntire are the pro-
prietors.
Three members OF the faculty OF
the Whitman College Conservatory
of Music. Mr.. Sterling, pianist, Mr..
Williams, violinist, and Mr.. Jackson,
1
baritone, will give a concert in the
Methodist church. January 9Th. OF
Mr.. Sterling the Bulletin says: ellis
Interpretation is intelligent, his melo.
dy playing beautiful and technique
finished. The viOlinist, Mr.. Williams
is graduate of the New England
Conservatory of Music and has
created Il favorable impression on
all who have heard him by the puri-
ty OF his tone and brilliancy of his
touch, Mr.. JacksOn's baritone solos
will be rare treats to music lovers
as he possesses one OF the best bari.
tone voices ever heard in the state.
Under the auspices OF the High
School, January Sth.