The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1916-01-27
LITTLE STORIES OF THE WEEK

j. L. Johnson went to North Yaki-
ma the last Of the week.
Born = Thursday, January 20, to
Mr.. and Mrs. C. D. Crichton, a daugh-
ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. F. Richardson
left today for their new home near
Ellensburg.
| Mrs. j. j. Rudkin returned home
Wednesday from three-months' Wis
it with friends in Southern California.
Mrs. j. v. Strange and two little
children, of Prosser are guests this
week of her sister, Miss Minnie Mum
dy.
NJ. M. Moulton left this week for an
extended visit with relatives and
friends in Maquoketa and other points
in Iowa.
Mrs. G. E. Snyder and little niece
who have been the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. j. Claussen at Hotel Kenne-
wick, left today for Spokane.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. N. Chipperfield, of
Seattle, are visiting at the home: of
the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
Gilcrest of the Garden Tracts.
President Chas. Haas, of the fire de-
partment is tired of his job and wants
a full attendance at the meeting next
Thursday evening when the annual
election of officers is to be held.
The young people of the Christian
Endeavor will give Chinese social
in the parlors of the Congregational
church Saturday evening. A cordial
invitation is extended to all young
people of the city.
The dance given at Hotel Kenne-
wick Saturday evening was one of the
most pleasant and successful social
functions of the season. The second
dance in the series will be given Sat-
urday evening of next week.
The Produce Company today placed
an order for a full carload of Bean
Spray machines which are to be ship
ped direct from the factory at San
Jose, Cal. This will be the first full
carload of spray machinery ever ship
ped into Kennewick.
Tuesday night is to be Slogan
Night" at the Valley club. Members
of this hustling organization believe
that no regular club should be without
an official slogan. Tuesday evening
they are going to select one and give
prize for the best one submitted. >
j. M. Hawkins is once more doing
business at the same old stand. butInot
in the same old way. Solf drinks, Gig
ars, card and pool tables are leaders
on the bill of fare at the new Mer-
chants, which was opened for business
the first of the week. Some of the
familiar fixtures of other days have
vanished but Jim is still there.
Owing to the extreme cold weather
DR.. j. H. Martin, Of Pullman, was
forced to cancel his dates for making
tuberculin tests Of the dairy herds in
this district. County Agriculturalist
Lee M. Lampson has arranged to have
DR.. Martin visit the valley about the
middle Of February and all dairymen
who wish their herds tested should
make application to Mr.. Lampson be-
fore that time.
There was no loss Of life at the
show which the men pulled off at the
Congregational church last Thursday
evening. Some of the participants got
in decidedly bad at home by thought
less display of their culinary skill in
the church kitchen. The vaudeville
and movie show managed by Bill
Voegtly, Doc Crosby, Warde johnson,
ct al, was one Of the big attractions
of the evening.
81 wish you would put something
right here in the local column, where
everybody will read it, about the show
we are going to stage at the Valley
club house Friday evening, February
A." said w. s. Haxton. "It is going to
be real show, with lot Of acts,
and scenes and will last three hours.
It's title is "Fun in a Photograph Gal
lery." don't know what the plot is
or whether it has a plot. / do know
that it is real show. Goodbye"