The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-08-16

F. Dresser is spending his vacation
at Seaside, Ore, .
C. H. Ford has left for short bus
mess trip to Pennington.
w. S. Davidson left Wednesday for
North Yakima and Sunnyside where he
will spend few days visiting friends.
Mrs. o. Y. Anderson returned the
latter part of the week from Golden
dale where she was called by the i'll
ness of her mother.
Miss Evalyn Yedica, who has been
spending the week with her friend,
Miss Lola Reeder, at Hatton, is ex-
pected home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Wheeler have as
guests Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Cole and
Mrs. Ida Bell, of Grand Island, Nebr.,
Mrs. Cole is sister of Mrs. Wheeler.
VIM. Anshutz left Wednesday for
Potlatch, Idaho, to visit his relatives.
His son Ed was called on the draft
and expects to enlist. so his dad want
ed to see him before ne left.
At their meeting yesterday the La
dies Aid of the Methodist church
elected the following officers for the
coming year: President, Mrs. H. E..
Compton; vice president, Mrs. A. M.
Lausch; secretary, Mrs. VIM. Palette;
treasurer, Mrs. C. H. Ford.
Clarence Yedica sent home photo
graph of his entire ships crew and
his folks are more than delighted to
have this souvenir of our Richland
boys service. Clarence says "this is
the life" and he is enjoying himself
as well as getting some mighty good
training for young man.
Misses Hazel Jameson and Winnie
Culp left Tuesday for Walla Walla
for a short visit with Bud Jameson
who is in training with the light ar
tillery there. Mrs. Jameson went over
Wednesday and came back with the
girls. Bud says there is some class to
this light artillery and he is mighty
glad he chose this branch of the SER
vice.
Mrs. Georgia Whitsett assisted at
the bank Saturday during the absence
of Miss Marjorie Caldwell. Mrs. Whit
sett is an old hand at the banking
business, having been employed in the
local bank several years ago but she
says this Office life doesn't appeal to
her and she is for ''back to nature on
a chicken ranch" From the present
price Of hens and chickens, eggs, etc.,
we see where she is right.
There were number of changes in
the city council Monday night made
necessary in order to comply with the
statutes. Elmer Hinkle and A. NJ.
Lausch, who have been unable to at
tend meetings for some time past were
removed from office, j.
NJ. Serr and w. Young being chosen to
fill out the terms. Mr.. Hinkle, on ac-
count of his position at the upper head
gate, found it impossible to attend his
duties, while Mr.. Lausch
is employed as foreman out of town
and cannot attend for some time to
come.
The residents of Richland must re-
new their vigilance in an effort to pre-
vent serious danger from coyotes. The
beasts are becoming very bold again
within the past few weeks and one of
them had the timerity to come right
down and look thru the fence at the
w. S. Davidson home in town Tuesday
Mr.. Davidson and a party
IF relatives and friends were on the
avn in front of the house when they
saw what at first was supposed to be.
4 dog looking thru the fence at them.
On Investigation, however, they found
t to be coyote but before they could
get gun it had skunk away toward
he hill back of town coyotes which ]