The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1911-04-28
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uorv Ellis is taking the money at
tho Princess Theatre.
po,n-To Mr.. and Mrs. J. Hill. a
son. Friday. April Il
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Thompson WIS.,
GOD friends in WalIa Walla Thurs
day.
m,sses Alice Luth and Langley
.,a visitors in Pasco the latter part
Of last week,
; Mrs. Leslie Williams returned Sun
,.u from q few weeks visit In
Sorague and Plymoth.
AZ. Brown, manager OF the Ken
,sv,ck Valley Telephone Company.
r.s q Walla Walla visitor Monday.
.f,ss Alma Ninsen of Coulee City.
Wash. ia visiting with Mrs. G. Gar
hop and Mrs. NJ. o. Kitten this
week.
Anril 24th will be celebrated here
after by Mr.. and Mrs. ". J. Hoyt as
tho birthday of their little daughter,
born Monday,
George Richards OF Gle Elum is
amending few days at the home OF
bis sister, Mrs. Shouster, at their
home. southeast OF the city.
Lester Dlackwood, who has been
employed in Horse Heaven during
the Spring, spent Sunday with his
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. p. G.
Book.
WIS. Haxton and family returned
from Tacoma the latter part of last
week and will reside on their tracts
Mellow Section Z, for the next few
months.
Mrs. Lyon, who has been acting as
housekeeper at the Shinn home for
the past three months, left the first
n the week for Seattle, to attend t.
business matters.
Mrs. A. l.. HousewOrth of Marsh
field, Oregon is visiting her sister.
Mrs. B. 6. Rawson and family at
their home in section 8. She will re.
main for a couple Of weeks.
Wilbur Smith. who has been en-
ployed at Cheney, wash, for the past
two years, was down for an over
Sunday visit With his parents Mr..
and Mrs. W. II. Smith and family.
At the special meeting of the NJ. E.
Ladies' aid held at the home of Mrs.
Armstrong, it was decided that the
organization could work more effec.
lively if 1t was divided into two d.
visions SO Mrs McMillen and Mrs
and a contest has been inaugurated
for the purpose OF raising church
funds, The division which succeeds
In raising the most money will be
banqueted by the losing side at the
end OF a stated time the duration OF
which has not yet been decided upon
Miss Frances Montague and Miss
Margaret Wetmore entertained II
number of friends Tuesday evering a t
the home Of Mrs. l. f. johnson in
honor of Miss Marion Merriman. The
prospective bride was given a prOmfs.
cuous shower and received many
beautiful pieces Of linen. cut glass and
brass. A very uniqueidea was worked
ont In presenting the gifts which fur
n,sfed mnch Amusement for the
guests. The presents were hidden In
out OF the way places in all parts o
the house and each guest gave Miss
Merriman an envelope on the back OI
which were directiOnsf for performing a
stunt of some description. This be-
Ing accomplished she was at liberty
10 open the envelope and find the
location OF the object sought After
many trips up stairs and down tC
Tue basement all the packages were
uncovered and after a dainty lunch
e"n served by the hostesses. the guest
devoted the remainder of the evening
cutting prOfiles of their dea rest atfini
oes out OF white paper and mount
ing them on dark card hoard. Many
vi these. by virtue of the distinguish
ing features Of the original were
easily recognized, somewhat to the
uiscomhture of the artist with scls.
'o's. Many air castles and castles
.udt were not of air were built by
'"e girls for Miss Merriman's future
naoltation and all were sincere ir
."nsfatuiating her on her pleasant
future prospects.