The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1911-09-29
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Mrs. A. 3. Ely ia numbered among
the Kennewick enthusiasts who are
boosting for the valley at the North
Yakima Fair this week.
| Il. b SchrOyer, one of the most
PROSPEROUS farmers of the lower VAL
ley. was shaking hands with Ken
newick friends, Wednesday.
Mrs. Fred Tweedt plans to visit
| the Spokane fair next week. She
will be the guest of relatives during
her sojOurn in the Falls City.
Grover Meyers returned to Kenne-
wick last week from PrOsssr where
he has been during the summer and
will he EMPLOYED here for the winter.
The Missionary society of the
Presby terrain church meets this after.
noon at the home of Mrs. J. B. Rose.
All who are Interested in the work
are cordially invited to attend.
T. j. Drew of section nine. has ac-
cepted h position with the Northern
Pacific and leaves next week for
Ellensburg where he will work in the
capacity of civil engineer and survey
or.
Mrs. Hall, of Iowa, who has been
visiting in the west, In company
with her husband, since May 1st,
came down from Sunnyside Wednes-
day for a short visit with her uncle,
T. A. Melvin.
r. o. Soth writes from his home
in Toledo, Iowa, that he is prepar-
ing to enter school there. taking foot
ball for his sixth subject. He states
that after living In the kennewick
valley. he is no admirer of Iowa eli
mate at all.
A single bunch of grapes weighing
four and a half pounds was presen-
ted to the Courier this week by A.
Spence. With this mOnstrous bunch
he brought bushel of other punches
which the force made away with.
Mr.. Spence has the thanks of the
whole works.
Mrs. H. d. Nicewanger returned
this week from three months trip
throughout Indiana, Ohio, Missouri,
and Oklahoma. Most OF the time
she has been with her parents and
visits to many friends of childhood
days have been among the pleasures
of her vacation.
Larry Herrick, who has held the
third trick at the N. P. Depot for the
past few months, is spending d
couple of days at Walla Walla. Wash.
On his return he will take the second
trick at kiona. Mr.. Dana. who has
held the third trick in Kiona will
take the third trick in Kennewick.
The young ladies of the churches
of Kennewick are invited to hear
Miss Weyburn. Monday evening,
Oct. 2. at 1870 at the Baptist Church.
Miss Weyburn represents the Wom-
ems Baptist Foreign Missionary So
ciety. and is an interesting speaker,
of Chicago, specially devoted to
young ladies' " Ork.
Mrs. John B. Strange and little
sOn arrived Sunday from Portland.
and will make their home In Kenne-
wick. MIR. Strange. who IL store
keeper for the Pacific Power & Light
company, has rented the G. o. An.
dersOn residence on Washington st.
and possession was given this week,
A meeting Of the M. E. Ladies' Aid
was held yesterday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. NJ. Kelley and most of
the. afternoon was devoted to the
preparation OF needlewOrk for the
bazaar which is to be- given early In
December. The ladies are very well
pleased with the results of the re-
freshment booth which was con-
Quoted during the carnival. The re-
ceipts above expenses were above
thirty-eight dollars.
Martin CARRIER had a birthday on
Monday and about thirty OF his
friends considered bis seventeenth
anniversary an important enough
occasion to be worthy OF celebration
Accordingly they gathered at the
CARRIER home and played games and
snjOyed musical selections for the
greater part Of the evening. A dain-
ty birthday supper was served by
the hostess after which the young
people went to their several homes
wishing Martin many happy returns
of the day.