The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1911-06-09
LITTLE STORIES OF THE WEEK
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Paul Kenneth Of the Twin City
Bakery was I'm PrOsser the first of
the week visiting with friends and
rela tives.
Mrs. Geo. Yeaman came down from
Mabton, Saturday and is spending
a week at the home of her parents.
near Finley.
Miss Violet Anderson had charge
OF }. A. VanNorsdall's Jewelry store
during his absence, Friday and Sat
urday Of last week.
George Brown and family moved
INTO the house In the Beach addition
recently vacated by s. T. Laird and
and family. last Saturday.
Miss Ella FleenOr came down from
North Yakima the last of last week
for visit with Miss Nina Hoadley
and other friends la kennewick.
Earl Schmandt who has been here
from Spokane visiting his mother,
Mrs. j. H. Gravenslund and family
for several days, Left Friday for
Seattle
Mrs. T. S. Laird and little daughter
left Saturday for Seattle where they
expect to make their home in the
future. Miss Lulu Laird will Join
them later.
Word has been received from Mr..
and Mrs. Plantz, who left here few
weeks ago. to the effect that they are
now pleasantly located In their new
California home.
The first shipment of cherries from
the valley was made by the Fruit
Growers Associa ton, Wed. They
were grown by L. Smith of the
Garden Tracts.
Mrs. E. D. Taylor has resumed
charge of the Taylor rooms over the
Tytherleigh Cafe which have been
under the care of Mrs. John Carter
for several weeks.
S. Clark and family arrived from
Rockford, Wash. the first of the
week. They are occupying the house
recently vacated by &. Anderson on
West Fifth street.
The machine shed at the Columbia
River Clay Company's plant has
been temporarily shut down this
week Oh account of the breakage OF
shaft on the mixer.
Miss Ruth SlOyd left Saturday for
Walla Wa!la after visiting for several
days with Mrs. H. A. Bier and family
Miss SlOyd will make her home IN
Walla Walla hereafter.
! Mrs. E. l.. Hoppel's mother and
sister, Mrs. Hobbs and Mrs. kalk-
worth of Ritzville, visited with her
between trains, Saturday while on
their way to Tacoma to attend the
Grand Lodge.
The one acre strawberry patch.
now the property of Mrs. Carrie Leve.
rich, and located on what is known
as the old Abby place, is making a
phenomenal yield this year. The
berries are of the best size and flavor
and pack four to the side in the quart
| boxes. This has been their standard
| throughout the season and for the
past three weeks from fifteen to seven
teen crates daily have been shipped
from the little patch, which is being
superintendent by Mrs. r. L. Banta.
Many who have seen the berries
state that they are among the best
In the entire valley.
Girls were scarcer than hens teeth
about town for few hours Friday
evening as the members of the Nile
Club betOOk themselves to the High
lands in a hay rack. Everybody
sang all the songs they knew and
some they didn't know but the result
was pleasing to the performers. After
traversing the highways and byways
of the Highlands, broken tugs, break
downs, etc, were forgotten on the
merry ride back to town where they
stopped off for refreshments before
going to section and the Garden
Tracts. The guest OF honor. Miss
Lulu Laird, who leaves for Seattle
soon, was presented with a silver
spoon as a token OF affection. The
girls are well pleased with their JOY
ride and the good time which was
enioyedhy all proves that the eternal
masculine" is not always necessary
in making merry.