The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1916-09-07
From the Correspondents
Items of Interest Concerning Our Neghbors Hereabouts
Best little girl doll outfit; fitted doll

Best little girl doll outfit; fitted do
d bed.
Cooking-Best loaf of bread, 25t
+ 15c and Zoe; best sponge cake, Isl
mixing bowl; End, mixing spoon; 3ro
measuring cup.
Best white cookies, 1st, cookie cut
tiers; End, 2 cookie cutters, Bird, one.
Best dark cookies, same prizes.
Best loaf of cake, cake plate, meas
uring cup, cake tin.
/ Best jar Strawberries, glass fruit
dish. ~
Best collection jellies, set of tumb.
lers.
Best collection pickles, pickle dish.
Best general exhibit of canned fruit
and vegetables, $1.OO.
Agriculture following is list
of the things for which prizes are of
fered in the boys and girls club work.
First prize, Soc; second, 25c.
Peck of potatoes; judging potatoes;
quart of beans, squash, pie pumpkin,
field pumpkin, six table carrots, on
ions, tomatoes, turnips ten ears Yell
low Dent corn, ten ears White Dent
corn, judging corn, collection forage
plants, pig, judging pig, pair and pen
OF chickens, high school manual train
ing, grade school manual training.
The regular meeting of the Finlev
grange will be held next Saturday.
Sept. 9. We want a full attendance
for plans for the coming fall work
will be laid, and we are going to need
everyone to come out and help. We
are going to get piano and about 80
new members, so there is work for all.
Everyone who comes SATURDAY. is
asked to bring one or more pair of
wire pliers, for the chairs need over
lauling and rebracing. Braces, bits.
nd screwdrivers will be provided as
yell as plenty of wire, and few min
tes' work by all will put the chairs :
ITO first class shape.
J. r. Ryerson is working in the N.
. freight office during the illness Of
gent Crawford. Now Jack is a fool $
n cucumbers, SO when friend q
Fought him basket full the other
~, what did he do but eat them all. 4
I'd then started for home. As ev- "
'yone knows, cucumbers must be p
'ndled with care, but he started right N
It Washington street as bold as could
. Now the rocks and the ruts and h,
holes in Washington street are no G.
specters Of persons nor Of cucum- to
rs, and Jack not only had to miss w
ice cream social that night, but de
pretty near had to send in his res B,
nation to the company the next
'rning.
Some of the local orators who per- fe
med at the Finley grange ice cream ne
ial reminded us of the president of
commercial club at Burlington.
en- ne made an address of welcome A..
the state grangers. "My friends" o.
he, "the citizens of Burlington -
2 you an everlasting graf of debit a. a..
e for selecting owe you an ev-
Isting greb of latitude for = the 4
zens of Burlington bid you well his
le." He
everal local grangers have doubted a. r.
'ther the Office of county agricul- -:
Hist pays, and Lee Lampson has -,
4 invited to attend the Finley ..L
nge ant tell about his work and g.. g..
results obtained. He was asked h. !
;ome Saturday, September 23rd,
he will be at Yakima with the .,..
ION county exhibit at the state M
en- that date, so he will be with us y"
october, 18th. sinnI
'rnon Ford is doing his best to "
tain b;s renn+o+;on :, a. e 18th
Alaska liar in the valley. His =. !.
t achievement is porcupine tale. Duyi
particular beast described was coil''
" a yard long, and when Vernon n
ded him with the handle Of his strlk
Il, his prickly lordship switched Line
all and drove some of his quilts on Il
thru the shovel handle. rary
!. Gerards started his silo about :.
weeks ago, and announced that ~
as going to put up sign "No ~
,rs Allowed" He failed to get .oi
the first day, and since then he 'ia.o
ad so many visitors that he has peai
cen able to find time to get up ~ De
ign without mentioning helping we
e and Perry work on the silo. inatio
next
ne charitable citizen would do =, .
to donate the Finley school a ~ !:
can where the children could