The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-03-15

F. j. O'Brien is in Seattle on bust
ness. III
M. P. Davidson is confined to his
bed by illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Uriel Glassner have
returned home from Pasco.
Miss Edith Winchell spent Sunday
in Benton City guest of her uncle.
Carl Harding has leased the Walter
Holt ranch in town and will move at
once. ..-..,........ ..- 49,. =.
Sheriff Duffy and Assessor Wheat
on were in Richland Saturday on bus
mess. II .~-. e.. I'd ...ar
Little Hester Quiner was confined
to bed by illness several days last
week. .s@..s ~
S. M. Ross is the latest to hitch
himself to a gas wagon. The new
boat is Maxwell. >rs
The irrigation company has crew
at work cleaning the ditch, the job to
be completed this week.
The local debating team won from
Wapato Friday evening, receiving the
votes of all three judges.
Otis Allen, of Arlington, spent sew
eral days visiting friends in Richland
the latter part of the week.
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
church will hold their experience sup
per Friday evening March 18th.
j. E. Pingree, rancher and cattle
man from Burbank, was in Richland
Monday looking over cows he wishes
to buy.
Miss Lulu Brown, teacher of the Bird
grade had to give up her classes Tues
day on account of severe attack of
la grippe.
At the council meeting Monday eve
ming regular routine business was
transacted with nothing startling to
worry anyone.
The dance Saturday evening for the
benefit of the Lyceum course was an
enjoyable affair, altho the attendance
was not large. .
Miss Beryl Wadsworth, who has
charge of the telephone Office at Con-
nell, spent the weekend with her par
ents in Richland.
Potato planting is on in full blast.
F. Dresser is planting this week and
many ranchers will put their seed in
within the next two weeks.
The Catholic people of Richland will
hold services at the F. J. O'Brien
home Wednesday morning, March Il,
the priest coming from Prosser to
officiate.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hellinger are
ENJOYING a visit from Mr.. Hellinger's
sister from Colfax. The family will
locate here and are shipping their
household goods.
O. Y. Anderson bought the Holt
herd Of cows. Patrick Costello got
all the young stock as he is going in
strong on cettle raising and is in the
market for more.
While burning weeds in the vicin-
ity of his ranch E. A. Granlund let the
fire get the better Of him with re-
sult that considerable damage was
done to the fumes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Willoughby,
Miss Katherine Eastman, Mr.. and Mrs.
R. D. Sawyer and son James made up
a party which went to Kennewick on
Monday night to attend the CONNER
cial club show.
D. A. caves, of Lewiston, Idaho,
who has recently acquired forty acres
adjoining the Sutton tract on trade,
was in Richland Sunday looking over
his property with view to improving
it in the near future
Mr.. end Mrs. Alfred Anderson, Of
Selah, who own a tract in Riverviaw
addition, are in town and expect to
locate here ard spend tie summer.
They will move into the h,use recently
occupied by the Cooley family.
F. A. Friermood has been appointed
teacher in the high school to fill the
vacancy caused by the resignation OF
Prof. Walter Holt. Mr.. Friermood
taught in the local schools several
years ago and is teacher of consid-
cradle experience.
Miss Romano, advance agent for
the Midland Lyceum Bureau was in
Richland Monday getting signers to
guarantee the course for another year.
The course for 1917 is wide in it's scope
and should have numbers which will