The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1915-05-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Dorothy were
pleasantly surprised last Saturday by
a weekend visit from Mr.. and Mrs. j.
N. Noults, of lola, Kan. Mrs. Noults
was an old schoolmate of Mr.. and
Mrs. Dorothy. They had not met for
thirty years.
Little Richard Schroeder celebrated
his fourth birthday with party, given
at the home of Mrs. j. G. Kelley last
Friday afternoon. About tive n y
guests were present to enjoy the
games and help eat the good things
provided by his hostess, chief among
which was the big birthday cake with
candles, to delight the little folks.
Rev. A. F. Woker left Sunday night
for his old home at New Minden, ILL.,,
to be absent five weeks. Rev. p.
Schmidt, of Walla Walla, will preach
one Sunday during Rev. Woker's alb
sence and Rev. Helleckson, of North
Yakima, will fill the pulpit on another,
preaching in English with conirma-
ton following the regular service.
The California Jubilee Quartet,
composed of four noted colored en-
tertainers, will appear at the Prin-
cess theatre on Friday evening Of
next week, May 81. This company ap-
peared in Kennewick a year ago and
their return engagement undoubtedly
will bring out full house. Perhaps
the member of this quartet most pop
ular with his audience is John G..
Payne, impersonator and double
voiced singer, whose wonderful voice
compasses from lyric soprano to bari
tone. The admission will be 35 and
rs cents.
At recent meeting of the Woman's
club the following officers were chosen
for the year: president, Mrs. R. E.
Pratt; first vice president, Mrs. J. L.
Johnson, second vice president, Mrs.
H. M. Bartlett; secretary, Miss Ida
Green; corresponding secretary, Mrs.
S. VanCott; treasurer, Mrs. Thos. Nc
Kahn; auditor, Mrs. M. E. Soth. The
delegates chosen to represent the club
at the Federation that meets in Spo-
kane in June were Mrs. j. L. Johnson
and Mrs. M. H. Lewis; alternates
were Mrs. E. w. Trenbath and Mrs.
w. ]. Rhynsburger. 81
Mrs. Knowles S. Tontz and Mrs. H.
D. Perry were hostesses to the Jun
Tor Endeavorers Monday evening in
the church parlors at their regular
business meeting, when the following
officers were chosen for the ensuing
term: president, Glenn Johnson; vice
president, Francis Lane; secretary,
Gladys Perry; assistant secretary, Joy
Taylor; treasurer, Robert Weisel; SUI
perintendent, Mrs. Tontz. After the
ladies and INDUCED in an hour of
business was concluded the young
sters enjoyed the lunch served by the
games and fun.
Gerald G. Griffith arrived yesterday
for q few days. visit at the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Grit
feth. Mr.. Griffith has just resigned
his commission as first lieutenant Of
the state troops to accept position
as telephone and telegraph engineer
for the interstate commerce commits
sion and leaves in a few days for
North Dakota to begin valuation
of the electrical equipment Of the
Great Northern railroad. Mr.. Grit
feth was formerly employed by the
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph COM
pany in Walla Walla and Spokane and
did telephone and telephone line en-
cheering in Mexico, working out Of
Mexico City. Over year ago he took
the civil service examination for the
position to which he has been ap-
pointed at a salary of $500 a year
and travelling expenses.
For some time group Of people in
the Congregational church have been
pursuing a study Of missions in In
dia. It is. now proposed to give the
result Of that study to q larger num-
Der of people. To that end the eve
ming services for the next two Sum
days will be given over to members
Of the study class, who will report
upon the work. Next Sunday eve