The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1914-09-03
LITTLE STORIES OF THE WEEK
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Mrs. Geo. March and Mrs. F. D.
Pike spent Wednesday in Pasco as
guests of the latter's daughter, Mrs.
F. White.
The Ladies' Missionary society of
the Congregational church will hold
an all-day meeting at the home of
Mrs. F. v. Hoyt, Thursday, Septem-
Der 10. A picnic dinner will be serv-
ed. A full attendance is desired.
j. E. Bennett, salesman for the
Holmes Cash store, left today for Fl.
Wayne, Ind, where he will become
associated with his brother in the
grocery business. His place in the
store here has been taken by Chas.
Patterson, of Walla WalIa.
Mrs. w. H. Conklin, who suffered
from an attack of appendicitis, was
taken to st. Mary's hospital in Walla
Walla the last of the week. After
receiving treatment there Mrs. Conk-
lin will probably go to her former
home in Butte for an operation.
Rev. and Mrs. H. o. Perry, Rev. C.
D. Rarey and Mr.. and Mrs. R. H.
Briggs left the first of the week for
Pullman where they are in atten-
dance at the M. E. conference which
is in session from Sept. 2 to z. Mrs.
and Mr.. Briggs were sent as dele
gates.
Agent C. A. Crawford has an
nounced that the Northern Pacific
will run special trains from Kenne-
wick to Pendleton during the Round
Up. The train will leave at 7:10 each
morning, September "a, 25 and 26, re-
turning making connections with BIT
in Pasco.
Word has been received by Kenne-
wick relatives the first of the week
that Miss Eva Irwin, who left about
two months ago for San Diego, CAL,
for visit at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Cecil Callahan, was married on
Sunday to Mr.. w. A. Young, an cleo
trician. They will make their home
in that city.
Miss Ona Lee Taylor returned on
Monday from Seattle where she
graduated with a class of three hund-
red students from Wilson's business
college last Friday night. The big
affair took place in the Moore theatre
and she reports many pleasant af-
fairs given to the members of the
class during the week, ending with q
banquet Saturday evening. She has
also been a guest at the j. w. Hew-
etson and Geo. d. Hunter homes.
The sad news was received the first
of the week by friends here of the
death of Miss Ruth Redfeld, the eld-
est daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. C. E..
Redfield, who have made their home
in Kennewick for over a year, and
since have been travelling in hopes of
finding a climate that would benefit
Ruth's health. She has been a suf-
ferer for years with heart trouble,
and died Saturday, August 23rd, at
Miles, WASH, and was buried at Spot
kane, the following day. She has
many friends here who extend theif
sympathy to the bereaved family.
One of the prettiest social fune!
tions of the season was given We'd
nesday evening by Mrs. w. G. King
in honor of Mrs. John Hanson and
daughter, Miss Stella. The beautiful
porch at the King home was luxur-
ious and artistic with rugs, cushions
and coy seats and an abundance Of
beautiful flowers. The evening was
spent in conversation, piano music by
Miss Hanson and good time gen
orally. Dainty refreshments were
served by the hostess. Besides the
honor guests there were present:
Miss Holmes, Mrs. w. x. Haxton,
Mrs. r. E. Pratt, Mrs. s. M. Hepder-
son, Mrs. Thos. McKain, Mrs. Edward
Sheppard and Mrs. Elizabeth Kampf.