The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1915-05-27
HIGHLAND DEPARTMENT.

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M. M. Moulton, attorney for the
city Of Richland, was in town Mon
day looking into some affairs for the
municipality.
Mrs. 7. Gibbons and small son Bill
ly who have been here from Cornell
for few days visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
B. s. Wadsworth, returned home Mon
day.
Rev. ]. C. Erwin entertained the
boys of the Richland church at his
home Wednesday evening. It will be
the girls chance next time, it is an
nounced by the pastor.
A large number of Richland people
went down to Kennewick Saturday
evening to see the motion pictures of
the recent Cello celebration. All re-
port the pictures very good.
Miss Anna Dessery, who has been
assisting Mrs. Roehl at the Richland
Hotel for the past two months, re-
turned to her home south Of town
this week for a short vacation.
F. j. OBrien, manager of the Rich
land Office of the Horn Rapids Irriga-
ton company, went to Prosser Mon
day to meet other officials of the COM
pany who were there on business.
Harry Wheelhouse returned from
Spokane Monday evening, where he
had been spending several days pur-
chasing stock for the local store. In
his absence c. s. Gibbs acted as clerk.
Miss Ethel Smith left the latter
part Of the week for the east where
she will spend the summer in resting
from her arduous labors Of the past
nine months in the local high school.
Miss Zada Roe left Monday morn
ing for Hanford where she will spend
some time visiting at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. B. Harvey, who came from
the same place in Arkansas as did
Miss Roe. @ A
Vic. Hudson has purchased fine
team of horses and will keep them on
pasture in town until about the end
of June, when he expects to go to
Horse Heaven and make give bucks
a day" driving them in the harvest
fields.
Mrs. Ira Macomber and small son,
James, went up to Hanford to pack
and store their household goods pre-
paratory to their departure next
month for their new home in Alaska,
where Mr.. Macomber has charge of
a storehouse for the Guggenheim in
terests.
Mrs. Chas. Teachout returned home
the latter part Of the week from the
C. D. Mitchell ranch, where she has
been acting as field boss during the
strawberry picking. Mrs. Teachout
says she had q fine vacation and Incl
dentally made a nice little sum Of
money as well.
Mrs. Albert Weidle returned the
middle of the week from Horse Hea-
ven, where she was summoned on ac-
count of the very serious illness Of her
mother, Mrs. Mary McElvain. We are
glad, however, to report that Mrs.
McElvain was much improved before
Mrs. Weidle left for home. ~ 8
Misses Myrtle Penn, katherine
Clark and Jennie Craven were the
guests of Rev. J. G. Erwin on a most
delightful rowboat excursion and pic
mic up the river last Saturday. A stop
was made for lunch in front Of the
Friermood ranch, the party return
ing to town in the afternoon.
William Young has returned from
Spokane, where he has been under the
doctors care for SOME time. Mr..
young has never recovered from the
accident in which he was mixed up
recently on the railroad and it seems
as though the doctors cannot agree
as to what is exactly the trouble with
the sufferer.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. S. Gibbs and small
son Walter went up to Hanford Mon.
day morning, taking with them their
entire moving picture outfit. They
put on good show at Hanford Mon
day evening, which was certainly ap-
preciated by the Hanford people, and
if conditions seem favorable the Gibbs
show will become a regular feature
on Monday evening in Hanford.
A postal card received from Mrs.
Max Hopp, Of Tyler, advises that
they are having much the same wea-
Their conditions in the eastern part of
the state that we are having here;
that is, continuous rain and cold wind.