The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-02-01

j. M. Serr spent day in Connell on
business last week. 49,.
Harry Wheelhouse spent the week
end in Spokane on business.
Mrs. J. D. Mccarthy has been con-
fined to her bed for several days by an
attack of the grip.
Thad Grosscup has purchased a new
Buick thru Will Mnlecuym noand152.
Buick thru Will Muncey.
T. Meredith has secured lease on
the old Chas. Sawyer tract north OF
town and will move there with his
family at once.
Mrs. Abe Hudson, accompanied by
sons Victor and Kenneth spent the
weekend visiting another son, Seab,
and wife in Pasco.
Will Muncey, formerly of Kenne-
wick, but now in the automobile bust
ness at Sunnyside, spent Tuesday in
town on business.
Commissioner Pratt was in Richland
Tuesday going over the proposed road
to be constructed in the vicinity OF
the Van Horn ranch. "@
Luke Powell has been in Richland
off and on the past month demonstrate
ing to the local orchradists the pro-
per methods Of pruning.
H. L. Anthony and sons, Charles
and David, of Kennewick, were in town
several days last week, as Mr.. An
thony had a sign to paint.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Hinkle, who
have been spending a month visiting
relatives and friends in Latah, and
Walla Walla, returned home Monday.
Mrs. A. S. Murray was initiated into
the Rebekah lodge Wednesday evening
and had an interesting time riding the
goat. After the ceremony was over
an elaborate lunch was served.
Sheriff C. E. Duffy was in Richland
selling at auction a horse which Jim
Harriott had corralled and taken care
of for some time past. The nag was
sold to Jim for just enough to pay
his bill of expense and the sheriff
fee. '..l.9 s.s...-
w. B. Saylor, of Yakima, brother
in-law of Prof. T. C. Mountain, is 9
guest of his relatives in Richland
While here he is looking over the dis
trict with view to trading acreage
he owns near Yakima for something
in the vicinity of Richland.
Mrs. Frank Friermood, who has
been visiting relatives in the East fol
the past three months returned to hel
home in Richland Thursday. While
away Mrs. Friermood was very i'll ant
Immediately on her return she wa
taken down with severe attack o:
tonsilitis.
A large crowd attended the ten-cen
tea given by the Ladies' Aid of tn
Methodist church at the home Of Mrs
H. F. Yedica Wednesday afternoon
1t proved to be an enjoyable way o
spending the afternoon, as well as
sure means of increasing the surplu
in the treasury Of the society.
After the basketball game Frida,
evening Miss Lola Reeder entertaine
the visiting delegation from Lind a
her home. All the boys on the tear
as we'll as their coach were old friend
of Miss Reeder and her mother, VIII
royalty entertained them with eat!
etc., dear to the heart of the hig
school boy.
Richland took a tumble to hersel
Friday night when the boys basket
ball team of the high school defeate
the team from the Lind school by
score of 20 to 20. 1t was a snapp
game from start to finish, the loo,
boys showing class far ahead of til
visitors. A large crowd attende,
which helped to make things interes
ing.
The meeting Of the Country clu
Thursday was one Of the most el
joyable affairs the club has given tn
year. Mrs. Mitchell was assisted
entertaining and serving by Mrs.
E. Mowrey and every member pre-
: ent, as we'll as the invited visitor