The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1912-11-29

A. Peterson made business trip to
Spokane, Sunday.
Miss Rosetta Hamilton spent Thanks
giving with friends in Hermiston, Ore.
Will Anderson and Ray Moon from
Pasco, were Kennewick visitors Tues
day.
Mrs. c. B. Stewart, left Monday for
Walla Walla, where she will spend
Thanksgiving.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Woodward,
spent Thanksgiving at the home of H.
E. Cooper, of Finley.
Clinton Oliver, who has been visiting
his sister, Mrs. VIM. Washburn, in
Seattle, returned Monday.
H. H. Cole will move into house
on Washington street, the latter part
of the week from his ranch one mile
south of town.
Frank Wood, OF North Yakima, Wis
tied with his parents last week. His
father, Rev. j. H. Wood, is seriously
i'll at his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Webb left the
first of the week for a visit with her
mother in Colorado, and points east.
They will remain three months.
Mrs. Amanda Dutton, who has been
at the F. V. Hoyt home, under the
Doctors care for some time is doing
nicely, and expects to return to her
home in Coolidge soon.
The Whist Club met at the home of
Mrs. R. H. Nickoson Wednesday after
noon. There were six tables and a
very enjoyable time was spent. Mrs.
Mrs. F. M. Crosby won first honors.
A. C. Blodgett and wife, from
Omaha, Nebr., have been in the city
since Sunday. They are favorably i'm
pressed with Kennewick, and are look
ing for desirable location, as they
are debating the question of making
this their home.
Some of the members of the M. E.
church decided to have a union Thanks
giving dinner in the new basement of
the church. To this they invited any,
one who was not otherwise engaged
and who wished to join them, to bring
their dinners and have good time
The R. A. E. C. Club met Saturday,
Nov. 10th, at the home of Mrs. G. Gar
Der and the following officers were
elected: Pres, Mrs. E. A. Orr; Treas,
Mrs. E. M. Sly; Sec., Mrs. w. K. Clark;
Moderator, Mrs. w. R. Weisel. Next
meeting will be held with Mrs. Garfield
Holm, Saturday, Nov. 30.
A farewell party was given for Reed
Smith Monday evening, at the home
of Harold Oliver. There were twelve
guests present. The evening was
spent in games, which were enjoyed
by all, in spite of the fact that one
of their number was soon to leave them.
Delicious refreshments were served.
Reed left for his home in Enterprise,
Oregon, Tuesday.
Ali residents Of the Highlands should
be at the clubhouse on Saturday eve
ming, Nov. 80, to learn from Messrs.
DeSellem and Grassland about the for
nation of the Benton County Crop I'm
provement Association. The proposed
constitution has been published in our
papers and the meeting for final organ
ization will be held at Prosser December
Z. We want to have our part in it.
Everybody come.
The Ladies Literary Club met at the
home of Mrs. E. O: Brown last Friday
afternoon and enjoyed an afternoon
with Shakespeare. There was good
attendance. Papers weae read by Mrs.
Sly, Mrs. E. D. Collins, and Mrs. Davis
and were much enjoyed by all. Con-
siderable business was transacted, chief
ly in arranging for the art display now
on exhibition in the High School. The
club adjourned to meet on Dec. 18th,
with Mrs. Raymond.
The ladies of M. E. church served
meals Monday, Tuesday and Wednes-
day in the basement of the church,
which is now fitted up so that it can
be used for such occasions. Besides
the large room in which the tables are
set there is kitchen with a wide win
dow through which articles are passed
to walters in the dining room, thus saw
ing time and confusion in serving.
Cupboards for dishes and cooking
utensils are to be built in the kitchen,
and when the work is completed the
rooms will be both commodious and
convenient. A new cement walk and
steps form the approach to the base
ment.