The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1913-11-14
ARTICH0KES YIELD
BARROWfUL TO the HILL
F. H. Lincoln Raises big Crop Q
Tubers for His Hogs-Other Items
from Section District

them? No? Well, it would pay you to
make trip to Lincoln's to see them.
Such artichokes-there they stood with
stalks five feet high. The frost does
not hurt them-the tubers, we mean.
One hill produces wheel barrow full;
the main stalk produces good big pail
full. Mr.. Lincoln feeds them to his
pigs and they eat them greedily. He
has number of orders for seed. They
are not all dug but when they are we
will tell you more about artichokes for
the Kennewick valley. Mr.. Lincoln re-
ports that they make delicious salad
Mr.. and Mrs. ] A. Durnal are still
feasting on ripe tomatoes. They are
shipping both ripe and green tomatoes
to the Seattle markets.
James Johnston is erecting neat
house and tank over his well and engine.
He will pipe water to his house and
barn.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. D. Collins have re-
turned from North Yakima where they
spent two months packing apples. They
report successful fall.
G. A. Stewart, Of the Commercial
Hotel, leaves Tuesday night for Spo-
kane and Laurier to oversee his copper
mines. He will be absent a week or
more.
DR.. and Mrs. Crosby took Sunday
dinner with Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Allison.
Mrs. James Johnston entertained at
dinner the Misses Ida and Lura Green,
Mrs. Clarence Gamble and children and
Mrs. w. H. Thomas, Mrs. Clarence
Gamble being the honor guest.
Mrs. w. H. Thomas is entertaining
her daughter, Mrs. Clarence Gamble
and children of North Yakima.
Mrs. H. A. Howe, of Spokane, was
calling on Mrs. 3. F. Neil, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Chiddix, have come
from Kansas City, Mo-, and will assist
manager Mortensen in the care of the
Burns ranch.
Mrs. H. N. Anderson left for Walla
Walla Friday and was obliged to under
go an operation Saturday. Mr.. Ander-
son reports she is getting along very
favorably.
R. A. Oliver spent Friday in Pasco
He had the misfortune to strike his
hand on the mail wagon and break a
knuckle and is unable to carry the mail
on R. F. D. No. l. Harold Oliver is
taking care of the mail and makes an
efficient deputy.
Miss Florence Yelland, of Pasco,
spent Sunday with the Oliver family.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Dennis attended
the Dimick funeral at Hover, Friday
afternoon.
Mrs. R. D. Washburn entertained her
brother. Ed. Walker, of Buttes, Alaska,
from Thursday till Saturday.
Mrs. Hartle and baby who have been
i'll with measles are on the road to re-
covery.
Mrs. B. Goodale is spending two
weeks in Kennewick nursing Mrs. j. C.
Barber and baby boy.
Charles Shivers left for Prosser Mon
day morning on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Purdy and family spent
Sunday at the w. B. Elliott home.
Mrs. ]. r. Howard entertained her
mother Mrs. Margaret Allen, Saturday
night.
Alvin Carmen returned from Portland
last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. F. Cresswell are en-
PERTAINING the formers brother-in-law,
S. Simaid, of Freewater, Ore.
D. F. Cresswell left Tuesday on a
business trip to Walla Walla.
L. S. Grassland went to Lind the first
of the week on business.
l.. E. Danes spent the week end at
Longview and Coolidge transacting bus
mess and visiting friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Puderbaugh en-
tertained at dinner Sunday. Chris.
Puderbaugh was the guest OF honor as
it was his birthday.
Mrs. w. H. Witt entertained Mrs.
H. A. Howe, of Spokane, Thursday
night.
Mrs. ]. A. Durnal reports digging