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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1915-03-04
Golden Invitations.

successful Moscow merchant
named Spiridonow. who had made
vast fortune. thought OF q novel way
of inviting the guests to. his golden
wedding The invitations were en-
graved on golden cards. When the
recipients opened the envelopes they
were naturally pleased with the beau
tiful Invitations. but supposed that
they were only gilded- A closer exam
ination. however. showed that the MIL
iionaire had actually sent out cards OF
real gold NJ. Spiridonow sent In all
200 invitations The cards were made
by a Moscow jeweler by special
process, and the material was taken
from q mine owned by the millionaire.
Each card was worth about $25.-
Youths Companion.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1915-03-04

land, the lumber costing $4,000 per
thousand. One of the first merchants
name was Joe Dimond, a Jew. The
first postmaster was Mr.. Knowlton.
Soon after Mr.. Conway was appointed
postmaster, the Office occupying part
of his private residence. The first
small school house was built by dona-
lion, the school building being de-
stroyed by fire the same year. Among
the first white women to come to Ken
wick was Mrs. Sprowl, sister-in-law
of DR.. Hedger, of Kiona. Mrs. C. A..
Smith, now of Seattle, Mrs. c. E. Lum
and others, when the bridge and road
work ceased, left. Many Of the drift
ing population followed in the wake
and moved on. Mr.. c. ]. Beach, pio-
neer with few others remained, hav-
ing faith in the future possibilities,
plated q new townsite on the south
side of the railroad track, or what is
now called Beach's Addition to Ken
newick. Nothing was done, however
lit was typical western town.
In 1892 new townsite was plated
by the Yakima Irrigation & Improve
ment company, located on the north
side of the railroad tracks. A fine
$40, 900 hotel was constructed on the
grounds where Rev. Osgood now. re-
sides. The hotel was superior in in
terror finish to any hotel ever since
built in Kennewick. It was called the
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1915-03-04
Hudson Rixer seenery.

Anthony's Nose. at the northwest
corner Of westchester county. N. z
reaches an altitude OF 1,228 feet above
the Hudson river. The scenery from
this point, just at the entrance to the
famous Highlands. has been described
as the most beautiful on the globe.
This particular point has brought
worldwide fame to the noble Hudson.
the Rhine of Acknowledgements OF
American History.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1915-03-04
SCHOOL ELECTION

The friends of Mr.. Moulton wish
to call attention of the public to the
fact that his name will be on the bal
lot, to be submitted to the voters of
the school district.-Adv.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1915-03-04
Not Sitting

Friend-I've noticed Cults, the tail
or, going up to your studio every day
for week. Is he sitting for you,
Artist-No; he's laying for me-
Boston Transcript.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1915-03-04
Rubbing II In

The Wife, recall our courtship
days, those blissful days. The Brute
When / was in q blissful daze!-
philadelphia Ledger.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1915-03-04
Il Helps . Lot.

Eve for the first time In their mar
ried life was telling Adam just what
she thought OF him.
This is the original rib roast" chuck
led Adam.
And that was the beginning Of the
saving grace Of humor.-Jndge.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1915-03-04
ADVERTISED LETTERS

Barry, S. B.
Kireckson, Fred
Tyacke, Mr.. r. j.
Tyacke, Mrs. r. j.
Harvey, George
Jensen, AL. N.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24
EXPLAINING SONGS OF BIRDS
for Instance, Are Inspired BY
Paternal Love.

Il Is generally assumed that bird
sings because he is happy, but sci
ence goes deeper for IN explanation
Of the why and wherefore Of the
birds song Natures optimistic Joy
In constructive progress is expressed
in the singing OF the male birds who
charm their mates to further their
wooing. and continue after eggs are
laid to encourage the fuldllment OF
Matching.
The song stops when the little birds
come out OF the shell. The nightin-
gale. for weeks during the period OF
nest-buldlng and Matching. charms
his mate and human ears near him
with the beautiful music of his love
song But as soon as the little night
ingales come from the eggs the song
changes to a sort OF cultural croak.
implying anxiety and sense OF respon-
sibility.
II the nest and contents were de-
stroyed the nightingale would at once
resume his beautiful song TO inspire
his mate to help him build another
nest and start all over again the low
ing work OF being fruitful and multi
plying
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24
FOOD DRINK
Which Brings Daily Enjoyment
A lady doctor wrltes:

n ldul uONlbT NllAtas
Though busy hourly with my own
affairs. will not deny myself the
pleasure OF taking a few minutes to
tell OF the enjoyment obtained daily
from my morning cup OF Postum. 1t
is a Good beverage, not a stimulant
like coffee.
Il began to use Postum years ago:
not because / wanted TO. but because
coffee, which | dearly loved. made my
nights long. weary periods to be dread
ed and uniting me for business dur
ing the day.
"On advice OF friend. | first tried
Postum, making II carefully as sug.
gested on the package. AS ! had al
ways used cream and no sugar |
mixed my Postum so. II looked good,
was clear and fragrant, and It was a
pleasure to see the cream color II as
my Kentucky friend always wanted
her coffee to look. like a new saddle
Then tasted 1t critically, for | had
tried many substitutes for coffee. /
was pleased, yes. satisfied with my
Postum in taste and effect and am yet,
being constant user OF It all these
years.
81 continually assure my friends and
acquaintances that they will like Pos
tum in place OF coffee, and receive
benefit from its use. l have gained
weight, can sleep and am not nery'
ous'
Name given by Postum Co, Battle
Greek, Mich. Read "The Road TO Well
ville." in pkgs,
Postum comes in two forms:
Regular Postum must be well
boiled. 15c and csc packages.
Instant Postum-is soluble pow
der. A teaspoonfnl dissolyes quickly
in n cup OF hot water, and with cream
and sugar makes a delicious beverage
Instantly. SOC and soc tins
Roth kinds are equally delicious ant
cost'per cup about the same.
"Theres a Reason" for Postum
sold by Grocers
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

A favorable report from the com.
mittee on increased accommodations
OF the Baltimore school board for an
elementary school for colored pupils
In the Fourteenth ward, which com.
prises all that territory between Penn.
sylvania avenue and the Fallsway anG
North and Lafayette avenues, is ex.
pected shortly. The committee has
had the question OF such school un-
der adyisement for several months due
to the activity OF City Councilman A.
c. Binswanger.
There is a Negro population in the
ward OF approximately 10000, and OF
this there are between / POO and 500
Negro children OF school age. The
present accommodations are not only
far from that section but are made
quate in every way. The nearest
school is an annex to the building at
Fremont and Pennsylvania avenues.
and this school has long been over
crowded
The need OF either a colored high
school or an elementary school for
cOlored children has long been agi.
tated and as the high school is prac-
tically assured City Councilman Bins
wanger has endeayored to also have
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

ST. Louis business men forgot their
work for two hours at the City club
when Mai. r. X. Motion, Negro COM
mandant of Hampton institute, near
Old Point Comfort, addressed them,
following score OF songs by the
Hampton quartet. Major Motion is a
real Negro and is proud OF 1t. He be-
lieves the Negro should be trained to
work with his hands and told of the
work Hampton institute is doing along
that line. He said the problem might
well be expressed as a question Of
how the two races may live together
as brothers in Christ and yet not be.
come brothers In law.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

In response to the advertisement OF
the Uniteds States navy department
for 100000 teak decking logs. a
Manila lumber firm has submitted an
offer OF 100000 feet OF yacal. a Phil
ippine wood resembling teak. which
is regarded as the equal OF teak for
construction purposes. This is the
first time that such offers Of Philip
pine woods have been made to the
navy.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

e modern and up-to-date elementary
school to properly care for the over.
crowded conditions which now exist.
The city councilman recently ap-
peared before the school board with a
colored delegation and after the needs
OF such a school had been pointed out,
the question was referred to the com
mittee on increased accommodations.
MIR. Blnswanger has been assured that
the best efforts possible would be put
forth to obtain the school.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24
TOUCHES OF ECZEMA
At once Relieved by cutleura Quito
Easily. Trial Free.

The Soap to cleanse and purify, the
Ointment to soothe and heal. Nothing
better than these fragrant super.
creamy emollients for all troubles af-
fecting the skin. scalp. hair and hands.
They mean a clear skin. clean scalp.
good hair and soft, white hands.
Sample each free by mail with Book.
Address postcard. Cuticura, Dept. Ky,
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

A Springfield (Mo) man took out
homestead papers the other day on an
S9.acre tract OF land 100 miles from
that city. Before applying at the land
Office for the paper he walked the en-
tire distance and back in order to visit
the property. When he got back he
had Just money enough to pay for the
land and cover the necessary fees.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

A smile may hide mans thoughts,
just as paint occasionally conceals a
woman's complexion.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24
A Record Breaker.

And do you really love me?"
Love you? Darling, you're dearer
TO me than my wheat. Ex'
press.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

Vertical circles OF electric lights
have been erected at Berlin to guide
aviators. who can tell how near
they are to the ground by observing
the angles OF the circles.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

You probably had noticed that the
loan made by the man who knows peo-
pie pretty well is nearly always Sc
cured by mortgage.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

For every quarrel man and his
wife have before others. they have q
hundred when alone.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

Buzz" Hopgood is considered the
biggest fool in our town. The Hop
goods spent the winter in California.
Before starting Buzz" bought pair
Of arctics and fur-iined oyercoat.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

Marriage is the monotony that re-
lieves the excitement OF life.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

4 tale from the Pacific relates that
steamer whose rudder unexpected
ly broke was steered for several days
by packing boxes hung over the sides.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

Red Cross Ball Blue, made in America,
therefore the best, delights the housewife.
All good grocers. Adv.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

Dampness caused by a woman's
tears is always oppressive.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

Wash day Is smile day If you use Red
Cross Ball Blue. American made, therefore
the best made ADV.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

A good deal OF the dope" is mislead-
ing II you really want your secret
kept tell II to woman.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

A wise man guesses a woman's age
ten years too young.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

A throng OF colored men and wom-
en-, which packed Bethel A. NJ. z.
church at Baltimore to its doors, was
stirred to conduct an active campaign
for recognition In the state 10 improve
their health conditions and properly
care for their sick and intrm by sew
eral prominent speakers.
II was the opening session Of the
first public health conference Of the
! Maryland Colored Health association
under the auspices OF the medical and
chirurgical faculty OF Maryland.
Resolutions we're adopted by unani-
nous vote to petition the next legis-
lature for adequate provision in the
state for the isolation OF all classes OF
colored people suffering from pulmon.
airy tuberculosis.
Among the speakers were Dr. VIII
liam H. Welch. one Of the leading
medical men Of the country, and Dr.
Booker T. Washington, one OF the
greatest Negro educators in the coun-
try. The meeting was scheduled TO
begin at eight o'clock and $3.50
o'clock there was a crowd outside
the church. Within ten minutes after
the doors were thrown open, shortly
after seven o'clock the edifce was
filled So dense was the throng out
side at eight o'clock that it was neces-
sary to lock the doors 1t was esti-
mated that several thousand persons
we're turned away from the doors.
A direct appeal was made by all
OF the speakers to be cleanly and to
guard against disease as well as to
continue to make strides for ad-
vancement. Doctor Washington con-
graduated the Negroes OF Baltimore
on their educational facilities. What
you get from the city In the way OF
education is in the right proportion. "
he said, "as the total population OF
the colored man is Is per cent and
the money spent on the education of
the Negro is 10 per cent Of the total
appropriation for schools
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

YOUR owS DRUGGIST WILL TILL ToU
Try Murine EJe Remedy for Red Weat, Wai~y
Tfss and sranulntsd hyeudsi No rmaruuF-
Inst Eve comfort Wrp for Book Of tho kys
g. mai Free Murine bye Remedy Co.. Chicago.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

Only a nonsalaried office is com
PEELED to seek the man.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24
Eract Copy Of Wrapper.


The truth is always getting IN the
way Of some people That's Why II
IL crushed 10 earth 50 often
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-04-24

sizing our virtues and letting our vices
go into Inv general cauldron Of crime
without special label.
Applaud us when We run, console
US when We fall cheer US when We
recover"
The organization has membership
in every state in the Union AID in
many foreign countries Melvin J
Chisum OF Okmulgee. Okla. is presi
dent His administration is supported
by two executive committeeman from
each state where the newspapers jus
tify it, They are to hold their neNt
executive committee meeting in Bo=
ton. but the regular session is TO be
held In some centrally located place,
like ST Louis. Mo. Louisville, KY
Nashville, Tenn or Ciucingati, Ohio
This matter will be decided at the
/ coming Boston meeting
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1915-09-02

S purse, contain
iWelry. Reward
rnal Office.
Harper is enter
of guests
g Verna and wife
ith Mr.. and Mrs.
:. Geo. De Verna
r. and Mrs. VIM.
Green, Sunday.
eight in Gold.
Lmberlain's Tablets
, be just as repre-
ief for headaches,
her symptoms de-
r and a disordered
.stive organs. They
hit in gold," writes
5, Elba, N. Y. For
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1915-05-28

Misses Glayds Medley and Belle ex-
pect to leave Thursday evening Of this
week for Can Francisco Ind Los
Angeles.
The electric lights failed to do their
part for while on Thursday evening.
he patrons and teachers were very
much chagrined for while and efforts
were made to secure lamps to light up
the school house. Word was sent to
Mr. Harris of the u. S. X. S., who
arrived and with his superior knowl-
edge OF electricity the lights were
soon alright.
In spite of the rain the school pic
nc was held in F. ]. Casey's yard last
FRIDAY. There was lots of ice cream
and sandwiches and the children all
reported "enuf to eat" The rain spoil
ed the fun in the afternoon.
Miss Hazel Tippen and Mr. George
harcher, Jr, of the Midway district
are members of the 1915 graduating
class of the Nampa high school
Miss Dorothy Whittle spent few
days OF this week visiting her friend,
Nellie Shaver, of the Franklin dis
trict.
The next Mothers Meeting will be
held at Mrs. p. ]. Caseys, the hostess
Ses are: Mrs. George Karcher, Mrs.
Clyde Mcconnell and Mrs. George
Robinson. The meeting will be on the
hrst Friday. of June Mothers must
not forget the date. no invitations will
be sent to the homes since school has
closed. This is very important meet
ing
The enrolment for the school year
Just closed is 1888 This is the largest
enrolment in the last four years and
possibly the largest enrolment there
mas ever been at Midway. Those pu-
Pils IN the grammar and high school
departments who have not missed a
DAY all year are Clayton Casey, Alice
casey, Grady Bumgarner. Deane De-
ger, Bessie Bodle, Eugene Bowles.
lietJe Van dc Nicer, Helen Bumgar-
n n,c,!r was absent onc-half day, Vernon
Cine, James Karcher and Cleta Mes
lSr were absent one day in the term.
q number of pupils in the other
rooms had perfect attendance re-
pori but their names were not given
to the writer.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1915-05-28
UNION MEMORIAL SERVICE.

The churches of the city will unite
in the Memorial service next Sunday,
according to the usual custom. The
service will be at the Methodist
church at 1880 1t will be under the
auspices of the Boulevard church. and
their regular minister will give short
address to the Veterans. This will be
followed by a popular Chautauqua ad-
dress by a prominent representative
of the Ellison-White company, whom
they have sent here at this date, Mr..
Ernest J. Sias, of Lincoln, Nebraska,
a man with ten years experience on
the chautauqua and lyceum platform,
and in the management of such work.
1t will be a delight to hear him, and
a little foretaste of the chautauqua
season which will open in Caldwell
June IL.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1915-05-28

visited Mrs. Blaisdell of Nampa last
Sunday.
Mr.. NJ. R. Senter has been sick for
the past week and Mr.. w. w. Bowles
took his place on the dredge.
Mrs. 5. r. Johnson entertained Mr.
and Mrs. Stuart last Sunday.
Misses Baker, Wheeler and Davies
OF Nampa. were the guests Of Mrs.
Hattie Hubert last Saturday night
Mr. Nj. V. Davis will spend the first
lew days OF her vacation on her home
stead near Middleton.
Mrs. Elizabeth Gilbert, an aunt of
NJ l.. A. White, has just arrived in
Boise from Minnesota and will visit
Mr.. White in few DAYS.
Mrs. +. +. Hawkes. Of Moscow visit
ed daughter, Mrs. Z. c. Danes last
Mrs. John Clements has about 80
little turkeys, that is a rather unusual
number for this year.
MISS Aldona Wohlenberg of Boise
VISITED her parents over Sunday
MISS Gracia Robinson has lust fin.
ished an elght-months term of school
at Pine, Idaho, and is at home with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Robin
son - i>'"i''-
On Thursday evening the Com
mencement exercises were pivcn rs
The eighth grade. Mr.. Springer 81 tbo
College of Idaho, Caldwell Gave ' on
address to the class which was eniou'
ed by all. Miss L, Fay Fowler made
the presentation speech and gave +bc
diplomas to eleven eighth grade Grad al.
yates Thoe who graduated this : year ca
were: Virginia Anderson. Title R~-
dell Francis Bodle, Wallace MctcIaf
Il Deane Oedcr Vcrna AckIev I $40, nia
WILLIAMSON, Elisha Pate, Edwin Pane
Virgil LOCKER and Vernon Cline Ii 'p %
pupils have been graduated from ,Lo
eighth grade in the last four ye are
and a great many Of these have "n ;
tered high school and doing GOOD
Those pupils who finished tbc oh
grade and are ready for sonboro ~
work in the high school are. '2 Gr,J {
E,,umgarncr, Edith Bryant Resi- '' Ra
d ,l!G, James Karchcr and P;ch n"I
WhittlG. These pupils all cx Hr[h't "a
enter the Nampa high school ~ 90 !"
Caldwell high school the coming vs .me
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1915-05-28
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

The School of the Church will meet
this Sunday at the usual hour. Two
weeks from this Sunday or June 18th
our annual Children's Day program
vii take place. The practice Of the
songs has begun but more are needed
for the chorus work and all should be
promptly in their places.
The Mems Fellowship club invites
men to their discussions hour at lO:30
at the church. They also call atten-
ton to the coming OF the Parma men
at the Huree theatre at 4 o'clock D. m.
and bespeak for them a worth while
attendance.
No morning worship as we unite in
the Memorial Sunday service at the
Methodist church.
Y. P. S. c. f. closing rally of the
school ear session of this earnest and
active organization. A good attend
ance and live meeting promised to
all young people attending. Com
MUMMY House at GAS.
The closing sermon in The Cross
series comes this Sunday night. 1t is
hoped that some of the Parma or
chestra and others from there will stay
to make this service in testimony
and praise a fitting climax for the
deep interest which the series has evil
IDENTIFY aroused.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1915-05-28
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y y y y = y = = \ 4
Mrs. G. w. Oylear and two daugh
tiers, Georgia and Gertrude. left Tues
day for northern Idaho, to spend the
summer months with relatives.
Word has been received from Mrs
A. Bailey, in California, stating that
both she and Mr.. Bailey are well
pleased with their new location.
G. c. Painter was in Boise Tues
day
M. W. Corn, who resides across the
river from Middleton, has been quite
sick for the past week.
J. M. Rutledge sold his nice driving
team in Caldwell one dav this week
The price paid was $4,000.
J.. H. Mabee lost a good COW this
week. = .
Mrs. c. c. Painter visited at the
home of her father, Tim Driscoll in
Payette, several days, returning home
Sunday evening.
M. Rutledge made business trim
to Richheld. Idaho, this week.
he Murphy brothers have gone to
their mines near Pearl.
Mrs. R. c. Phillips is not so well
during the past week.
Pansy Rebekah Lodge has accented
an invitation to attend lodge at Ca1d-
we'll Thursday evening. they are plan
ming on large delegation so a special
car can be secured for the return trim
John Thomas. father of Mrs. F O
CLANCY. who has been very ILL., is i'm
proving so he can walk about the
home again.
+. O. CLANCY and family were over
Sunday guests of w. Thomas and
wife. at Franklin.
J. II. .Mabee. was in Boise transact
ing business Friday.
l.. |. Zimmerman was a passenger
on the Boise car Tuesday.
Kew. W. Wa Crist has just closed a
series of revival meetings