The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1914-05-07
MAY DAY FESTIVAL HELD
Finley Felix Make Merry at Hs.e Of Miss Mabel
Smith n Celebrating Close q SehesI

Our school held May day festiva
last Friday at the home of Miss Mabe
Smith our primary teacher, instead O
the usual picnic at the close of tn,
school. The majority Of the people o.
the district were present, a few were
kept away on account of their spring
work. A bountiful dinner was served
on the lawn in cafeteria style. Some
of our first strawberries were served.
After dinner, nearly all gathered in the
pasture field across the road to witness
the ball game between Kennewick' e
eighth grade boys and our boys. The
Kennewick boys came down on the train
and were met at the depot by commit
tee with one of the school buses. The
boys played well, our boys gaining FIVE
scores at the beginning and KS one
score, but at the close of the sixth inn
ing the sides tied, the score being to 6.
Our boys gained from there till at the
close they stood 10 to K's7. We have
not learned whether or not there is to
be return game. But good many
would be glad to see one. The lineup
for Finley was Mansel Tewalt, pitcher;
Lester Cox, catcher; Roland Barton, LIST
b.; Stanley Cochran, End b.. Austin Rob-
inson, Bird b.; Sharon Moore, S.; Har-
old Schnell, ]. f.; Lucian Whealy, r. f.;
Benjamin Under, c. f. The K. boys
were accompanied by their teacher,
dozen girl friends and Mrs. Weisel be-
sides several boys.
Mrs. H. w. Nelson, of Kennewick.
was out Friday afternoon visiting her
former neighbor and enjoying the picnic
With US.
The delegates chosen by the Finley
Sunday School to attend the S. s. Con-
vention held in Spokane next week are
Mrs. F. N. Cole, Mrs. A. F. Woodard,
Leroy and Roland Barton. Austin Rob-
inson, and Merton Cochran.
H. r. McCoskrie and daughter Dor
othy, and Finlay Balo came over from
Pasco Tuesday on business.
E. NJ. Angel was Prosser visitor
Wednesday.
The Young Peoples Sunday School
class held their Annual Banquet, Satur
day evening May 2. at the home of their
Mrs. F. NJ. Cole. The home
was beautifully decorated in pink and
white. Leroy Barton was toastmaster.
The following toasts were responded to, +
Our Boys, Miss Gussie Robinson;
Our Girls, Ray Barton; Prospects
# the Future" Roy Cox; s'Class Proph-
icy" Lloyd Whealy; ''Class Alphabet"
Van Whealy. Immediately following
he banqueta business meeting was held
and the following officers were elected
or the coming year; Leroy Barton,
President; Miss Leslie Smith, Vice. Pres.
lyle Smith, Secretary; Clyde Bush, I
Treasurer. Words can not express the I
cal good that is derived from these
of the young people. One
must attend them and take part in them
Q really appreciate the benefit of the
meetings.
Mr.. Warren Of Spokane was here on
usiness Saturday.
Joseph Kerchen, Of Rainier, Wash.
'as here Saturday and Sunday visiting
J. B. Moore and family.
Guy Moore visited last week in Rainier
eturning Saturday. N
Mr.. Custer, of Pasco, was a visitor
ere Sunday between trains. h
j. c. Dart and Mr.. Mccormick Of
pokane were the guestsof C. ]. Whealy
I'd family Friday and Saturday. Mr.. II
art and Mr.. Whealy were schoolmates
Ears ago. 49, II
Jos. Gerards was q business visitor in
rs part of the valley Friday.
Mrs. 2. N. Angel and daughter Mary