The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1912-04-19
LITTLE STORIES OF THE WEEK
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Miss Leslie Smith, of Finley, has been
visiting at the Antlers Hotel this week.
She has taken position on the w. R.
Todd steamer.
The Columbia Valley Creamery put
their first ice cream on the local mar
ket last week and a good demand is re-
ported by Manager Dean.
Mrs. Howard Marsh and little son,
Howard Jr., left Sunday for their home
in Roy, near Seattle, after spending
week with Mrs. Marsh's mother, Mrs.
E. X. Sully.
R. H. Houston, bookkeeper for the
Chas. H. Collins Company, visited
Pendleton, the first of the week in the
interests of the firm and made trip to
Alfalfa, Wednesday.
| o. A. Fechter was numbered among
the boosters for the open river who
banqueted in Pasco, Monday evening,
and transacted business here before re-
turning to North Yakima.
The Literary Club invites all the
ladies of Kennewick to a ten-cent tea
at the home of Mrs. Chas. Collins, Fri
day afternoon, April 26. A delightful
musical program has been arranged.
C. w. Wiegel, formerly one of the
local representatives of the Lower
Yakima Irrigation Company, was up
from Portland Wednesday. He is now
permanently located in the Rose City.
This evening the members of the V.
P. Class meet at the parsonage for
their regular business meeting and a
general good time. Music, games and
! refreshments are on schedule and a
very pleasant evening is anticipated.
Mrs. Emile Shanafelt and Mrs. G. A.
Hamilton were appointed delegates Of
the Presbyterian church to the Foreign
and Home Missionary convention in
Spokane, in session since Tuesday and
are spending the week in the Falls City,
H. C. Puderbaugh and George Milne
returned Monday from the Griffith
construction camp up the river where
they have been engaged in making
tiles. H. C. lows he is glad to get
home again and make the acquaintance
of his family.
Miss Edna Braden arrived few days
ago from Gates, Ore, and is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. Compton. She
expects to remain with them for time
and will make bread and pastry to sup
ply the shop.
F. E. DeSellem, fruit Inspector fo1
this district, was in the city Monday
and joins in hearty accord with the
pleasant anticipations of the fruit
growers of the valley for crop of i'm.
mense proportions.
; Miss Steelman, the English teacher,
, was called to her home in Idaho by the
: death of her father the latter part Of
last week. She is expected back some
time next week. Mr.. Lewis is taking
! charge of the English classes and Mr..
Groom of her Algebra division during
her absence.
/Kennewick has enjoyed dustless
streets since the first of the month.
"Bill' Moran is the man who has
wrought this Transformation as he
manages to keep at least one of his
employees on the water wagon most OF
: the time and has devised improved ia
! cilities for filling the tank.
VIM. Helm is wearing the broad grin
of perpetual prosperity these days as
, the demand for the products of the
|. Kennewick Grain & Milling Co. has
been steady for some time past and an
occasional big order, like that of San
Francisco concerns for two carloads of
flour. loaded Wednesday, makes the
genial manager more than cheerful.
: Chas. Anderson, theatrical manager
of some experience, has leased the
, Dreamland Pavilion for one year and
has begun his preparation for opening
: a moving picture show. Many improve.
, ments are to be made in the building
and it will be transformed into an up.
! to-date theatre with sloping floors anc
modern stage. New scenery will be
, put in and all facilities for the accomo
q dation of road companies. Mr.. Ander
. son has agents in Spokane and Seattle
> who will enable him to secure the bes,
! attractions on the road, the only limita
8 ton being the size of the stage. Goot
vaudeville will be special feature.