The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1916-03-30
=. HIGHLANDS NEWS !

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Miss Ruth Hudnall is absent from
school this week on account of illness.
'Buck" Craver is off from work and
under the doctors care as a result of
an attack of appendicitis.
DIR. Mary Hudson was a Yakima
visitor on Wednesday and Thursday of
last week.
The many friends of Mrs. A. C.
Hart will be sorry to hear that at this
writing she is quite ill.
Milton Russell, of North Yakima, is
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. p. Russell.
C. d. Villier is agin driving bus
No. 4, G. H. Taylor having turned it
over to him on account of rush of pro-
fessional work. ~
Several Highlands boys are out of
school helping with ranch work on
account of the scarcity of men and
rush of spring work.
Mrs. Jones came up from Portland
a short time ago to spend few
months at her Highlands ranch and
to look after her strawberry crop.
Mrs. William Dripps, of Indianapo-
lis, Ind, who has been guest at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Oliver Gleich-
man, at Olivene ranch for the past two
months left on Monday for her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrews are again at
home with Mrs. Andrews parents, Mr..
and Mrs. H. Heiter. Mrs. Andrews re-
turned recently from Spokane where
she had been visiting her sister, and
Mr.. Andrews returned from Pomeroy
where he had been working.
w. L. Craver and his SON Herbert
are both walking with decided limps.
w. LIS is the result of blow from
the handle of the wheel of his gaso-
line, which he was trying to start, and
Herbs was caused by cayuse which
he was attempting to ride, jumping
on his foot.
A party of dozen Highlands Misses
gathered at the Hawkins home and
surprised. Miss Evelyn on Saturday
afternoon, the occasion being the
young lady's birthday. The afternoon
was spent in the usual way, playing
games and ended with that greatest
Of all pleasures for youngsters, boun-
tiful lunch. The girls expressed their
friendship for their young hostess by
many wishes for future birthdays and
with pretty and dainty presents.
Lee M. Lampson, county agricultur-
alist, has decided that he can work
more advantageously with the COM
mittees of agriculture of the various
ranchers' organizations of the county
and cover more ground than by in
dividual effort. The plan is that any
one having a ranch problem is to state
it to one of the members of the agri-
cultural committee. and Mr.. Lampson
will call a meeting of the members OF
such committees Of all the organiza-
stions in the county at stated intervals
when all such problems will be pre-
scented and the best solution possible
worked out. The committee of agri.
The meeting of the X. H. Woman's
club on Friday afternoon was well at
tended as is usual with this popular
gathering. The usual routine bushes:
was disposed Of and the tin can nui-
sance was discussed. 1t was the sense
of the club that the indiscriminats
throwing of cans along the roadsides
was disapproved and that all person.
having such garbage to dispose Of
would confer benefit upon the com
munity by taking it to secluded places
Owing to several causes, the per,
sonnet Of the hostesses was changed
and Mrs. Kemp Dawson, Mrs. B. Sim
sen and Mrs. Jones acted in that ca
pacity, Mrs. F. II. Krug furnishing
but not being able to be. present. Thu
members were pleased to have Mrs
Jameson, who is a new resident, will
them. The next meeting will be thu
last Friday in April and election Of
officers will be held at that time.