The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-07-26
LITTLE STORIES OF THE WEEK

Norman Lynch is visiting in Spo-
kane this week.
A. w. Graham is laid up with the
rheumatics this week.
Miss Margaret Roth is visiting
friends in Portland this week.
John Dunlap, of Los Angeles, is Wis
iting at the home of his brother, F. A.
Dunlap.
The Home Economics department
will meet with Mrs. F. F. Beste next
Tuesday afternoon, the 31st.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Byrd and child
rem returned the last of the week from
their vacation spent in Hood River.
j. C. Dale, formerly of this city,
arrived in town today from Gallipolis,
Ohio. He is enroute to the Coast.
Mrs. C. C. Lennon, who has been
visiting at the home of friends in
Hood River, is expected home Satur-
day of this week. ~
The Bridge club was entertained at
the home of Mrs. M. M. Moulton yes
terday afternoon, honors going to
Mrs. H. r. Vibber. r.
Miss Gretta Goode, who has been
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
S. D. Lynch for the past few weeks,
returned last week to her home in
Spokane. ~ 81. ~. ~,
Mr.. and Mrs. U. D. McSchurry, of
Prescott, have taken the Richard
Mounsey bungalow on Kennewick Ave.
Mr.. McSchurry is bookkeeper for The
Produce Co.
Mrs. r. H. Zercher, formerly of this
city, died recently at the home of rela-
tives in Spokane. Mrs. Zercher was
in poor health for several months be-
fore leaving here.
Lyle johnson is home for a short
visit with his parents. He recently
enlisted in the locomotive engineering
department and expects to be called
to service soon.
Mrs. A. r. Gardner end little daugh-
ter left Monday for Independence, Ore
gon, where they will visit for six
weeks at the home Of Mrs. Gardeners
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Kirkland.
Leslie Corfman arrived Tuesday
from Spokane to visit his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. L. v. Corfman before return
ing to Omaha, Nebr., for his final year
in the dental school at Creighton Uni
versity.
There will be an ice cream social
on the Methodist church lawn on Sat-
urday evening of this week, under the
management of the Boy Scouts. The
proceeds will be given to the Red Cross
fund, so it will be up to everybody to
turn out and help the boys make a
good showing.
Friends of the family received word
last week that Mrs. Rarey, mother Of
Rev. c. D. Rarey, had died at the home
Of Rev. and Mrs. Rarey in Spokane
last Wednesday. The body was ship
ped back to the old home in Indiana
for burial and was accompanied by
her daughter, Miss Belle Rarey.
At the regular meeting of the
Methodist Ladies' Aid held Wednes-
day afternoon in the church parlors,
Mrs. Geo. w. Sherk was reelected
president; Mrs. B. F. Neal reelected
vice president as was Mrs. Arthur ia
cot, secretary and Mrs. L. n. Raymond
as treasurer. After the business was
concluded ice cream and cake was
served by the hostesses, Mrs. John
Hayden, Mrs. w. II. Smith and Mrs.
F. A. Dunlap.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. F. Beste and child
rem returned in their Overland from
Spokane Wednesday afternoon. Mrs.
Beste and the children have spent an
enjoyable vacation of several weeks
with relatives at Pennington and in
Spokane, and Mr.. Beste went up 20
the Falls City Saturday night to meet
them and accompany them home. He
says that the only stretch Of good
road to be found this side Of Lind is
on the ferry between Pasco and Ken
newick.