The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1915-08-19
FINLEY YOUNGSTERS TO
COIN FOR ATHLETICS
New Club is Organized at Meeting OF
Live Wires-New Principal
to Help

First steps toward the organization
of an athletic club were taken at a
meeting of the Finley Live Wires on
Tuesday evening. The object OF the
new organization is to provide enter
tainment and healthful recreation for
the young men of the community.
Mark Stewart, the new principal OF
the Finley schools, was present and
assured the promoters that he was
ready to enter heartily into the spirit
of the new enterprise and render ev-
cry possible assistance. Mr.. Stewart
is an athlete of considerable exper-
fence and his help will doubtless con-
tribute materially to the success OF
the club.
It is the intention to organize bas-
ketball and indoor baseball teams ear
ly in the fall and to give a series OF
smokers during the winter.
The following committee was named
to draft a constitution and bylaws:
Stanley Cochran, vancil Tewalt, Geo.
Gerrands and Byron McPhee.
Miss Bowles, who has been visiting
her brother, N. C. Bowles, left last
week for her home in st. Louis, Mis-
souri,.
Frank Kraber returned last week
from the Palouse harvest fields.
Mr.. Boyd, Of LaGrande, Ore, was a
business visitor here this week.
Byron Lewis returned Monday from
Sumpter, Ore, where he has spent
the last few months.
Messrs. and Mesdames Gibbons and
Grover, of Tacoma motored over Tues
day to visit the family of Geo. Kra-
Der. The three ladies are sisters.
Mrs. H. w. johnson and son Mel,
who have been visiting and camping
near Trout Lake, returned home Mon
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Stewart and
daughter and Mrs. Lee arrived Tues
day afternoon from Middle River,
MINI. Mr.. Stewart has been employed
as principal Of our schools. The party
made the trip overland in their car.
Miss Nellie Morton returned Sat
urday from a visit with her brother
near Mesa.
Mrs. Thomas, who has been visiting
for the past week with her brother,
N. c. Bowles and wife, left Monday
for her home in st. Louis.
The Plus Ultras met at the home Of
their teacher, Mrs. Fred Abbey fol-
their regular business meeting. The
following officers were elected for the
next six months: Mrs. ]. r. Ayers
president; Miss Lucille Jacot, vice
president; Mrs. A. Skinner, secretary
and treasurer; Mr.. Abbey was voted
to act as teacher for the next term Of
six months.
Mrs. Byron Lutcher and children, o1
Walla Walla, arrived Tuesday to visit
with Mrs. Lutcher's sister, Mrs. Ay.
ers.
Mr.. and Mrs. ). II. Snyder and baby
Elizabeth left Wednesday for Hanford
to visit. Mr.. Snyder's parents . few
days. From there they will go Ia
Friday Harbor, where Mr.. Snyder i
superintendent of schools. They have
been spending their vacation at the
home Of Mrs. Snyder's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. A. F. Woodward.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Woodward re-
turned Tuesday from a visit to the
Panama Pacific Exposition. On the
return trip they visited at several
places on the coast, among them al
Bellevue, where they attended the
wedding Of their son, N. s. Woodward
and Miss Ava Ivey, on August IL.
Mr.. and Mrs. Quimby, who have
been living with their son, Arthur
left Wednesday for visit in Spokane
They were accompanied by their