The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1911-01-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Kelly DePriet o
Prosser were Kennewick visitors last
week.
J. Rudkin is in Seattle this week
looking after business for the Iriga
ton company.
&. j. Whealey, a real estate nan OF
Davenport was here last week look
Ing for a location.
Our new raised crossings will COM
pell the auto drivers to swing IN the
brakes little more often.
Miss Alma Smith returned toWalla
Walla this week to resume he work
in the High School at that plae.
Miss Lura Green. who la, been
teaching in Spokane. visited hr els
ter, Miss Ida Green, during tn holi-
days.
Mr.. and Mrs Guy Hayden reurned
to kennewick Monday, after spend
ing the holidays with relatives In
Oregon.
W. X. Thompson was q Walla
Walla visitor last week. He has
now returned to his work in the VIC
Unity Of North Yakima.
Miss Velikanje returned Monday
from North Yakima where jhe was
a guest at the home of her brothers
during the holiday vacation
The Ladies' Aid of the MI. Church
will give a dinner, Saturday Jan. IA.
which will be served Cafeteia style.
Place to be announced later
Miss Elvia Bloomer left tie first of
the week for Mckinley afterspending
her Christmas vaca ton With her
mother, Mrs. Larkin. in Section Z.
Miss Georgia Bower left Monday
evening for Spokane where she is at
tending school after spending the
Christmas vacation with her relatives
at Richland.
Miss Mary Bier, a graduat e nurse
Of st. Luke's Hospital, Spokane is in
the city for the remainder Of the win
ter, She is visiting her bother Alex
Bier and family.
Rev. l. S. Leonard will preach on
morning at the Baptist
church on "a vision of JESUS In the
evening the subject will be profit
and Loss"
The rooms in the rear Of the Offices
occupied by Anderson & Marshall
have been fitted un for police head
quarters. while tho Offices on the sec
ond floor In the same building have
been remodeled for the office of T. J.
Wright, the city enginesc and clerk.
A real estate transfer running well
up into the seven figures is recorded
in the real estate Transfers this week
The transfer OF all the property in
Benton county belonging to the
North Coast Railroad company to the
mother company. the Oregon w ash.
ington Railroad and Navigation Co.
was figured at 81 ,55O, 10000.
j. E. Daugty who hiss opened up an
electrical supply store in the room
vacated by Van Nordall's store on
Yakima street, has made d beautiful
electric sign and now has 1t hung
over the street. AS soon as the sigr
is completed 1t will begin at the tor
of the letter "E" In Electric and spell
out the word, one light flashing at q
time. To make this possible over
three hundred wires will have to be
end Mr.. Doughty is making
the connections in his spare time
Such signs and clusters like those
recently put up in front OF the Hover
Henneberry and Howe blocks LEND
q Gifted air to the looks of the street;
before or after dark
New Years Eve and its pretty as
sociations proved the "open sesame
to the renewal of the social activities
on the Highlands. Illness in homes
of some of the most prominent enter
tanners has vetoed parties and JOLT
fications but this state of affairs
could not continue long. New Years
eve about twenty friends enjoyed
the hospitality of Mr.. and Mrs. Free
Kadow. Various games, cards ant
dancing made the hours pass rapid!
and pleasantly. After partaking o
bountiful lunch the guests wen
their ways each Wishing his neighboI
all success and good luck during 1911