The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1914-06-04

L. E. johnson, president of the First
National Bank, left today for Waila
Walla to attend the annual convention
of the Washington State Bankers asso-
ciation.
A. C. Weber, of Sunnyside, agent
for the Studebaker automobile. was IN
the city this week for the purpose OF
demonstrating the merits OF his car tol
prospective buyers.
G. E. Hanson, claim agent for the
Pasco division of the Northern Pacific
returned last week from St Paul where
he attended the national convention OF
claim agents.
The Misses Clara Sullivan and Gladys
Larkin, and Messrs. Will Driscoll and
Gordon Boulby were entertained at
o'clock dinner at the home OF Mr.. ana
Mrs. Will Anon Sunday.
| Odd Fellows and their wives, Rebek-
abs and their husbands to the number
of about sixty varied the monotony OF
life Saturday evening at an lnformsi
feed of strawberries and cream.
Rev. and Mrs. w. Il. Mitchell have
moved into the Episcopal recuory on
Kennewick avenue, Supt. and mrs. ID.
| S. Lewis having occupied the Mickey
nolds property on Second street.
The Women's Missionary Society OF
the Congregational church will be en-
tertained by Mrs. A. c. Hart at he1
home on the Highlands Thursday after
noon of next week, 2:30 o'clock.
Mr.. Stimson who has been employed
at Shorts Baaber Shop for several
weeks will move his family here from
Richland within few days. They vii
occupy the Anon bungalow on Seventh
street.
/ The Montana Gold Mining compan,
this week purchased five more claims II
the Okanogan country known as tn
u Slate Creek claims. These will be de
. yeloped along with the company's or
\ iginal properties.
i N. C. Dele, of Prosser, republican
/ candidate for county clerk, was in Ken
| newick yesterday. Mr.. Dele has beel
Il deputy clerk for the last four years ant
Il expects to make his campaign upol
/ his record a. such.
Il Mrs. L. G. Spaulding entertaine'
II fifteen guests at four tables of auction
Il bridge Tuesday afternoon at her hom
II on Second street. First card honor
Il were won by Mrs. D. p. Stull. Ice
II refreshments were served.
II The young peoples Sunday Schot
II class Of the Congregational church WI
II give an ice cream social on the J. h
/ Jameson lawn Friday evening OF thi
week. The Jameson home is acros
the street from the old Baptist church
| Mrs. r. @. Macmahon, Of the High
lands, underwent an operation for ga
II stones Monday at st. Mary's hospit'
II at Walla Walla. DR.. F. NJ. Crosby, {
II this city, who performed the operation
II reports that the patient is improvin
satisfactorily,
Il At q meeting of the Caywash Mimi
II company's stockholders Monday ev
ming the bylaws were amended maxim
Il the stock accessible instead Of mona
Il sassible. This was done for the pu
Il pose Of raising funds to carry on d
i velopment work.
I'll Mrs. j. ]. Rudkin, Mrs. w. H. Ga
II coigne and Miss Margaret Wetmo
II are entertaining this afternoon at au
II ton bridge at the Rudkin home
II Shady Hill. The same three ladies y
II be hostesses at Kensington functi
tomorrow afternoon.
VIM. Meikle, instructor Of hortic'
ture and agriculture in the city schoo
will spend his vacation as one OF {
deputies of Horticultural Inspector
E. DeSel!em, of North Yakima. D
II Meikle will leave his melon patch
the Annis farm in charge Of A. B. a
Cready.
The council Tuesday evening voted
II purchase q small chemical fire ext
guisher to add to the city's fire fig
ing apparatus. The extinguisher is I
that can be carried on q firema
shoulder and will be used as sort
~ first aid machine.