The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1911-01-20

business visitors here last week.
q. E. Hanson spent last week in
TacOma on business
DR.. A B Ely returned Tuesday eve
ming from a short business trip to
the coast.
V. L. Forsyth of Astoria, was in
kennewlck Friday of last week look
Ing after business interests.
M. c. Williams was down from
PrOsser the latter part of last week
shaking hands with friends.
A carload of cattle was unloaded
at Finley Thursday for the kenne-
wick Packing Company S use.
Word comes from North Yakima
that Newt Scott. our former post
master has married and is now spend
ing his honeymoon in California.
Mrs. j. r. Parker is enjoying visit
from her sister from Spokane. She
will leave in Il short time for Topper
ish where she will make her future
home.
Mr.. Robinson, Seattle agent for the
Richland Land company was over
the last of the week accompanied by
a prospective land buyers.
DR.. Rhynsourger. OsteOpathic ply
sician. left Friday for Spokane where
he formerly Dracticed. to make final
settlement of business interests in
Spokane in preparation for perma-
nently locating In kennewick. His
family i'll join him here later.
We call attention to an ad IN an
other column. Offering for sale, yr.
old asparagus and rhubarb roots.
This appears a good opportunity to
secure fine lot of roots cheap for
market garden planting No early
crops pay more per acre and require
so little labor to place on the market.
Mrs. Lucy Warden who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L.
Heddngton for the past month left
Wednesday for Pasco where her huS-
band has contracts for leveling land
that will be put under cultivation in
the Spring.
Little Lyndol Barton who has been
visiting with his uncle, Eli Barton for
the past few months was taken i'll
with typhoid last week. His father,
Levi Barton arrived the first of the
week and the lad was taken to the
hospital in Spokane Wednesday night.
w. S. Bell, Of Spokane, was down
Thursday, in the interests of the In
land Empire Sunday School associa-
ton. He is endeavoring to create
more interest in district conventions
for the association, and with the CO.
operation of the local schools, ex-
poets to have a convention in kenne
wick in the near future.
The kennewick Woman's Club held
their regular bi.monthly meeting at
the home of Mrs. j. b. Rose, Tuesday
afternoon. Considering the disagree.
ableness CT the weather. the attend
ance was good. Mrs. II. M. Bartlett
president of the club. gave most ex-
ceIlent paper on John Knox and the
Reforma tion." In short parlamen-
tary drill the organization OF a tenn
porary society was illustrated. Mrs.
A. r. Gardner reported as unable to
continue as chairman of the enter
tainment committee Her place will
be taken by Mrs. j. l. Johnson. The
next meeting of the club will be held
at the home of Mrs. Staser.
The Ladies' Aid of the Presby terrain
church met Thursday OF last week at
the home of Mrs. Cbas. Collins. The
principal feature OF the business SEES
sion was the elect ton OF officers. The
following ladies will have charge OF
the work of the society for the en-
sueing year: Miss Beuiah Church. pres;
Mrs. Fraser, lst vice; Wrs. w. II. Col
Inns End vice; Mrs. HOlcOmb. sec. and
Mrs. j. l.. johnson, treasurer. Aun-
animOus resolution was IN ade by the
ladies to pay more attention to call.
ing upon new people in town and
each member was appointed com.
| mittee of one to reach as many new.
Corners as possible In this way. A
lunch was served by the hostess al
the close of the meeting.