The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1916-10-12
LITTLE STORIES OF THE WEEK

DR.. and Mrs. A. w. Wright of Spo
kane, spent the weekend at their Or.
chard View ranch on the Highlands
Archie Copeland, of the Pantorium
is moving his business this week into
the Tull building recently vacated by
the Elite Millinery.
Mrs. F. w. Gohres, of the Elite Mil
linery store, returned the first of the
week from ten days. visit in Walla
Walla.
E. L. Salisbury, F. A. Kennett
Nate Towne and VIM. Guernsey, OF
Prosser, are looking after business af-
fairs in Kennewick 0day.
Chas. NICHOLSON, of Horse Heaven,
returned this week from Seattle where
he sold a mixed car of hogs and steers.
His hogs brought 1915, but the mar
ket for steers was a little off.
The Ladies' Aid of the Christian
church met with Mrs. Curtis Anderson
Wednesday afternoon and will meet
at the church for a working meeting
next Wednesday.
The Zion Lutheran church will OBJ
serve its annual Mission Festival next
Sunday. Rev. F. Soil, of North Yaki-
ma, and Rev. R. ArcLallemant of Ia
coma will preach.
Mrs. Gladys Schnurr, who has been
the guest of her sister, Mrs. F. F.
Beste for the past two weeks, return
ed to her home in Pennington Satur-
day.
Otis Long, one of the Horse Heaven
farmers who cleaned up a nice. little
surplus this year on his wheat crop,
this week purchased new Buick Six
of the Kennewick garage.
Editor Sprague of the Ritzville
Journal Times, was in Kennewick the
first of the week working in behalf of
John Truax's candidacy for superior
Judge.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Siegfried have
for their guest, Mrs. Virginia Ashlock,
from Kirksville, Mo. Mrs. Ashlock
is Mrs. Siegfried's mother, and arriv-
ed in Kennewick today to spend the
winter. :. ~ a ta
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Sheppard and
children were guests this. week of Mr.
and Mrs. Herbert Shanafelt. Mr.. and
Mrs. Sheppard lived here about ten
years ago and are moving from Troy,
Idaho, to North Yakima to make their
home.
. Miss Elizabeth Green, of Seattle
was the weekend guest of Miss Ruby
Slaugenhaupt last week. Miss Greer
is sister of Prof. Green, the manual
training instructor in the high school
of this city last year and was enroute
to Portland to visit friends.
Mrs. A. W.. Graham received word
Saturday from Mr.. Graham. who has
been at his old home in Albion, Ill.
for several weeks, stating that his ia.
Their, D. w. Graham, who has beer
failing in health for several months
had passed away, and was laid to rest
Sunday on his eightieth birthday.
Mrs. VIM. Saltgaver and Mrs. C. E
Miller left this morning for Spokane
to attend as delegates from the loca
missionary society the convention Of
the Columbia River Branch of the
missionary societies Of the Methodist
church. Mrs. H. o. Perry, who is al
so delegate, went yesterday after.
noon, in order to accompany DR.. Perry
who went to Spokane to meet with the
directors Of the Deaconess hospital al
a board meeting today.
Better late than never-if you cam,
be first, be last. C. E. Hitler, wht
does some gardening in the Garder
Tracts, left this Office basket of hi.
last strawberries. He has been sell
ing fall berries for the past six week:
of the Charles First variety. These
plants bore luxuriously last spring
The plants were secured from Michi
gan year ago and planted in {
matted bed between small fruit trees
where Mr.. Hitler claims they have
yielded more berries than any patel
of it's size in the valley.