The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1915-05-06
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Harry Kendall was Prosser visit
or Monday.
j. C. Syfford was a business visit
or Friday.
A. E. Whan was Prosser visitor
Wednesday.
D. F. Hildebrand, of Zillah, was
visitor here Friday.
M. H. Chapman was in Sunnyside
on business Wednesday.
Todd attended the Pomona grange
at Walnut Hill Saturday.
S. j. Harrison left Wednesday on
a business trip to Seattle.
Mrs. Rose Hedger, of Prosser, was
at the DR.. Hedger home Sunday.
Mrs. T. B. Kendall and children
spent Sunday with her daughter, Mrs.
Jack, in Grandview.-
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Thomas spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Glenn
ent.
L. L. Todd, G. w. Hughes and C.
Hoelke were Prosser visitors Mon
day.
Misses Amy and Myrl Kelso treated
their friends Friday eve to a delight
full party at the 1. o. o. F. hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. H. Williams left
Saturday for North Yakima. Mr..
Williams, who is with the U. S. R. S.,
has been transferred.
Miss Jessie Palmer entertained her
friends with a very pleasant lawn
party Thursday evening.
Miss Eunice .Britton, who has been
teaching in the Kiona-Benton school,
left Monday for her home in North
Yakima. Miss Britton has signed up
for next year and will be back in the
fall.
Dan Yoder and family arrived on
Tuesday in their auto from Corvina.
Their household goods arrived several
days ago. Mr.. Yoder expects to make
Benton City his home. He has left
the Yakima valley twice for southern
California, but has finally decided
that this is the best place after all.
They averaged 100 miles day with
Compound trailer, carrying their
camping outfit.
H. A. Heart has opened a barber
shop next door to the Depot hotel.
Prof. Audrian, of the Benton-Kio-
ma school, left Tuesday for Weiser,
Idaho, where he will study in the ag-
ricultural department Of the high
school.
The trustees of the irrigation dis
trict have decided that the ranchers
who desire water from the Sunny
side canal will have to build the lat
erals themselves, if they desire water
for this years crops. The district
is unable to find a market for war
rants or bonds.
Gov. Lister. F. d. O'Connel, COM
missioner of irrigation and other state
celebrities, will be in Benton City on
the 10Th Of May, to attend the cele-
bration of the completion Of the ex-
tension of the Sunnyside canal.
Of the day-old chicks ordered from
Petaluma, California, 2600 arrived
last Thursday. They were installed
in two Petaluma brooders in va
cant store building near the O-W. r.
& N. depot. C. J. Taylor is in charge.
Only per cent has succumbed to the
inevitable. S. j. Harrison and L. L.
Todd, the owners, intended them as
a demonstration Of growing chickens
on a large scale with a brooder. Every
day since their arrival they have been
visited by chicken fanciers from the
nearby towns.
The two colts of S. ]. Harrison that
strayed away last week were reported
and taken up at Biggam Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Walrich left
Monday for their former home in
Alamosa, Colorado. Mr.. Walrich was
succeeded as manager of the Crab
Creek lumber company by Henri Brew
ct, of Spokane.
The first graduation exercises Of
the Kiona-B Benton schools took place
Friday evening. There were three
graduates in the class, Miss Daisy
Roop, Milton Roop and Freeman Glib
son. Miss Roop spoke on Thinking"
Mr.. Roop on Immigration" and Mr..
Gibson on Agriculture" Prof. Lewis,
of Kennewick, gave very interesting
address. L. L. Todd, president of the
board, presented the diplomas.
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