The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1911-02-03

Mrs. A. R. Gardner 1s recovering
nicely from an operation performed
in Spokane by DR.. Crosby for ap'
pendicitis.
The Ladies OF the congregational
church are making big plans for the
dinner on Washington's birthday.
The place will be announced later.
H. E. Munday has purchased the
paint stock of ROesch and DOrOthy's
and will open a shop in the near
future. the location of which is still
indefinite.
VIM. Helms spent the first part OF
the week In North Yakima in CONSUL
tation with his partner in regard to
the erecting OF their new mill here
He left Wednesday for Latah, where
he will prepare the machinery for
shipment.
Mrs. w. E. Thompson was hostess
at an informal luncheon, Wednesday
of last week. Nine guests enjoyed her
hospitality and shared in the social
time which followed the luncheon.
Mrs. Gordon OF PascO gave two very
entertaining readings.
The Young Peoples class OF the
Lutheran church met Tuesday even
Ing at the home of Mr.. HalversOn. up
the river. After the conclusion of the
business session, the remainder OF the
evening was devoted to a social time
which was greatly epjoyed by all.
Miss Lulu Laird leaves Sunday for
short visit with friends In Seattle
She will be absent about ten days
and during her stay on the coast will
study the spring styles in millinery
which will be reproduced for the Ken
new lex people through the agency Of
H. NJ Ashbaugh & e..
Jack Corder of the Palm, has or
dered fine new marble soda fOun-
tain to be installed In his confectiOn-
cry store by the middle of March.
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the same time and The Palm Will be
one of the best fitted parlors in the
columbia river valley.
! Mr.. and Mrs. O. HOstetter left this
week for their home in Tacoma after
spending a few weeks at the home OF
Mrs. J. j. Reed. Their trip to Kenne-
wick was necessitated by the delicate
health OF their little daughter, June,
who will remain with her aunt for
another month before returning to
the Sound. X.
JAS A. Van NOrsdall went to Pen.
dleton last Sunday. accompanied by
his two children. where he saw the
youngsters safely started on their
way to Salt Lake City for a visit Of
indefinite length with their grand
mother. Mr.. Van Norsdall has rented
his house In the Garden Tracts and
has fitted UP living rooms In the
Bank of kennewick block
', The members of the basket ball
team are to be treated to several
doses of "Tfl Artha'' Johnson's
favOrite luxury, as a reward for win
ming the game with Prosser last
week. Three chicken dinners are
coming to them as result of the en-
thusiasm OF the faculty IN football.
Mr.. Lewis promised the boys a
chicken feast should they be victors,
Mr.. Groom followed with the same
offer and the teachers added the third.
However they were not allowed to
have them until after the game with
Lind. for fear there would not be
enough of the team able to play, had
the dinners been given before.
Owing to the interest which was
evinced In the discussions which were
inaugurated some weeks ago, in the
Congregational Club, Rev. Marriott
has decided that it would stimulate
Interest in the class to make debating
a permanent feature of the Sunday
morning sessions. Several questions
have been suggested, which are likely
to be productive of some warmly
waged arguments and one of these,
"Resolved that life In the city is con-
ductive to higher development OF
the human race than country life"
has been chosen for next Sunday NOR
ming. The affirmative will be sup.
ported by Misses Luella Grassland
and Edna Dimick and Geo. Williams
and Miss Violet Anderson will be the
champions of the negative.