The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-02-22
7 LITTLE STORIES OF THE WEEK

Miss Dorothy Arnold spent the week
end with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
F. J. Arnold, leaving Sunday evening
for McMinnville, Ore, to resume her
studies in the college at that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Holcomb and
baby June left Tuesday for Seattle,
where Mrs. Holcomb and the baby
will remain for several weeks. Mr..
Holcomb is expected back in a few
days.
A vacant house in Section Seven
near the C. Hoadley home, was des-
troyed by fire Tuesday evening. The
house is known as the Claus place and
nobody seems to know to whom it be-
longs. s.. ~ - ~ ..-... ..tz . 80 Z
Mrs. H. A. Bier entertained few
friends at one o'clock luncheon last
Thursday in honor of Miss Kathryn
Rowland, of Michigan, who is guest
at the home of her aunt, Mrs. j. F.
Perry. s'cf@. -. r.= -
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Simonds arrived
in the city last Saturday from their
wedding trip spent in the Eastern
cities. They will spend week visit
relatives before going to their home
at Yakima. ze-
All members of the city fire depart
ment are urged to be present at a
meeting in the central station Thurs
day evening, March I. Officers are
to be elected and other important bust
ness transacted.
Thru the courtesy of ]. M. Holmes
the ladies of st. Paul's Episcopal
Guild will hold their annual Lenten
food sale at Holmes Grocery on Sat
urday, Feb. "a, and each Saturday
thereafter during Lent. ......
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Breede went to
White Bluffs yesterday where they
will make their home. Mr.. Breede will.
have charge of The Produce Company
store at that place, while Mrs. Breede
will be bookkeeper for the store.
Mrs. M. Staley returned Wednes-
day of last week from an extended
visit with relatives in and near Spenc-
er, Ind. She was accompanied home
by her cousin, Miss Barnes, who will
spend several months in the west.
The Epworth League of the M. E.
church have just finished an interest
ing membership contest, and as a re-
suit the "Greens" are entertaining the
"Reds" with supper and social eve
ming tonight in the church parlors.
A meeting of all persons interested
in the Chautauqua is called for We'd
nesday evening, February % in the
Commercial club rooms. Plans for
organization of the Chautauqua COM
mittee will be outlined at this time.
This Office is indebted to e. o. Keene
for box. of fine White Winter Per-
main apples. Mr.. Keene says that the
apples were frozen twice during the
winter, but evidently this frigid treat
ment only added to their delicious fla
vor. aa
Henry Thamke was taken very sick
Sunday evening with acute appendi-
citis. He was taken to Walla Walla
Wednesday where he was operated
upon at the hospital. He stood the
operation nicely and is expected home
again soon.
Kennewick friends of Frank White
have received announcements of his
marriage. He was welded February
20 to Miss Aneta Grace White Clark
at the home of her parents in Clarks-
ton, Va. They will make their home
at Abingdon, Va.
The history class met with Mrs. Ed
ward Sheppard this afternoon at her
home on Second street. The subject of
the lesson was "Who's Who in the
History of Today" At the close Of
the meeting Mrs. Sheppard and her
mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Kampf, enter
tanned with Washington's birthday
party. The decorations Of the rooms
were in keeping with the day, making
the beautiful home very patriotic in
looks, while the same idea was pretti-
ly carried out in the luncheon served
by the hostess.