The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1915-04-15
LITTLE STORIES OF THE WEEK
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Mrs. N. M. Lane very pleasantly
entertained a number of ladies We'd
nesday afternoon at tea, in honor Of
Mrs. G. A. Kjosness, who leaves soon
for Lewiston.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Richardson left
Monday for their home in Grand Rap
ids, Michigan, after a two-weeks' Wis
it at the home Of Geo. F. Richardson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richardson spent the
winter in southern California but they
were more favorably impressed with
the Kennewick climate than with that
of California.
Miss Frances Olbrich, who has been
sales lady at Lynch's for more than
three years, resigned her position this
week to accept similar one in one
Of the large department stores in
Portland. Miss Olbrich leaves Friday
for her new work. She has not yet
decided yet which of the two positions
offered her she will accept.
There will be called meeting of
the Kennewick Woman's club at the
home of Mrs. s. M. Henderson next
Monday afternoon at o'clock for the
purpose of comforting with Miss Shier
regarding plans for the operetta "The
Drum Major" which is to be given
by the high school students, April 30
and May 1.
DR.. H. o. Perry and Rev. C. D. Ra-
rey went to Arlington Tuesday to at
tend the conference of the M. E.
churches of The Dalles district at that
place. Mrs. Peter Larson also went
as delgate from the Epworth League
and she will also represent the Wo-
mems Foreign Missionary League Of
the Kennewick church.
President D. L. Taylor, of the Mon
tana Gold Mining company, received
word this week that the stamp mill
and concentration was started Tuesday
and will be run continuously night and
day throughout the summer. Supt.
w. v. Looney writes that he expects
to make the first cleanup the latter
part Of this week and is looking for
ward to very flattering results.
J. The Roses" and their husbands
were the guests of the Daisies" Fri
day evening at a pleasant social func-
ton at the Congregational church.
The affair was given as tribute to
the Roses for. their victory in the con-
test which closed April 1. Several
musical selections were given and
games and contests furnished amuse-
ment until a late hour. Ice cream,
cake and coffee were served.
Captain Williams, government in-5
spector Of hulls, arrived in Kennewick
yesterday for the purpose Of inspect
ing U. S. Drill Scow No. 8 and to give
directions for calking her. Captain
Williams said that as soon as the U. S.
Steamer Umatilla returned from par
ticipation in the Cello Canal celebra-
ton would tie up at Kennewick until
after the high water season.
The local chapter Of the Daughters
of the American Revolution held their.
annual election of officers Monday af-
ternoon at the Commercial rooms.
Mrs. Geo. d. Peters was chosen regent
for the coming year; Mrs. A. E. Gray.
vice regent; Mrs. w. B. Wuth, secre-
tary; Mrs. Averill Beavers, treasurer;
Mrs. C. B. Wuth, registrar, and Mrs.
Clarence King historian. Mrs. w. T.
Mann was elected to fill the vacancy
on the board of managers.
Mr.. Benson, of San Francisco, road
expert for the Standard Oil company,
arrived in Kennewick yesterday for
the purpose of comforting with County
Engineer T. J. Wright and Contractor
w. A. Morain regarding plans for oil
ing the Finley and Richland roads.
Mr.. Benson spoke very favorably Of
the Second street Improvement and ex-
pressed the belief that the street would
prove so satisfactory that this type Of
road construction would be extensive
ly followed in this section.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
At the chapel on Third street, II a.
M. Subject Of lesson sermon "Doc-
trine of Atonement." Sunday school