The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1913-01-03
LITTLE STORIES OF THE WEEK
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Sadie Earheart arrived from Pasct
Monday, for the purpose of attending
the Kennewick public school. She i,
making her home with Mrs. F. M.
Crosby.
Rev. C. E. Wilkinson has resigned
with the Old Year, as rector of the
Episcopal church. Rev. H. M. Bart
lett will fill the vacancy until furthul
notice.
H. J. and W. A. Maseman of Ham
burg, Mimi, visited at the home OF
W. Kimpel and family. They arrived
Saturday and left Wednesday for Cal
ifornia.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Farney, enter
tanned at New Years dinner, Mr. ane
Mrs. Robt. Cannon, and Lois Gam
mon, Mr.. and Mrs. Capron, and Mr.
and Mrs. Teawalt.
The Whist Club met at the home Of
Mrs. Edward Sheppard last Wednesday
afternoon, with Mrs. Geo. D. Peters
as hostess. There were six tables
and Mrs. G. E. Hanson won frs
honors.
Mrs. David Fish, of Richland, visited
at the home of J. E. Burmaster las
week. She left for Spokane to bring
her oldest son home, who has beer
suffering from typhoid fever In the
hospital.
Little Joy Taylor had the misfortune
to burn her arm on an electric lror
last week. AS the burn is very ser
ious. she carries her arm in a sling
and it will be some time before sh
will have the use of it again.
Mrs. Robt. @. MacMahon entertalne
q few friends at luncheon Saturday
The guests were Mrs. W. B. Wuth
Misses Naomi Smith, Rosamond Nc
Cleverty, Marcella Gould, Edna Hell
ron and Marjorie Wilkinson.
RI. Bonita and F. E. Coulson ar
equiping a moving picture theatre a
Richland and will give their first sho
there next Friday. Weekly perform
ances will be given at first, until con
ditions warrant operating the shov
more often.
Mr.. and Mrs R. B. Evans and fam
ily left Monday for Seattle, wher
thew will visit until such time as Mr.
Evans decides on permanent loca
ton. Myron S. Miller, who recent
purchased the Evans tract, will arrlv
shortly from Wheeler, Wash, with hi
family and take charge of the place
I-Richland Advocate.
Rev. H. Brockmann, who for the pas
five years has had charge OF tn
Lutheran congregations here and a
Richland, will leave on the 18th OF Thu
month for Memo, near Odessa, to tax
up the work in that field. The bes
wishes of Rev. Brockmann's parish
toner's will follow him to his new loca
ton. Until his successor is appointe'
| the local church will be in charge o
Rev. Woker of Pasco, who will pre- acl
here two or three times monthly
Postmaster Wheaton reports brisl
business in the parcel post department
He wishes again to warn patrons a
gainst attempting to send parsel pos
matter by attaching ordinary stamps
Package so mailed will be held VI
nd parcel postage demanded in addi-
ton to the stamps already attached
All parsels to come under the nev
ruling must be presented at tn
Window for inspection before mailing
and where two or more classes o
matter are included in the same pack
age, the higher rate will be charges
for the whole.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Burmaster re
turned Sunday from two-weeks' tri]
through the far northwest. Amons
the points visited were Calgary, Ed
monitor, and towns within the Arcti
Circle, as far north as Athabasc
Landing, $50 miles north of Edmonston
Mr.. Burmaster commented on tn
surprisingly mild weather encountered
most of the days being warm enough
O make an overcoat seem like exces
baggage. He stated that from Calgar.
to Athabasca, the whole countr.
seemed to be at the height of a boom
with real estate men busy as bees
and the hotels hardly able to accom-
modate the constant stream of transi