The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-05-10
LITTLE STORIES OF THE WEEK

Mrs. A. E. Knerr visited in Pasc'
the last of the week.
Marvin Carnahan is home from tn,
University at Moscow for short Wis
it. ss-.-
Miss Gladys Mcintosh is i'll thi
week at the home of her sister, Mrs
J. A. Brog.
E. M. Sly, E. w. Trenbath and R
E. Pratt were Prosser business visit
ors Tuesday. ~. ...e. -.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Smith left thu
last of the week for Sprague, where
they will make their home. s.3
Mr.. and Mrs. o. r. Axley, of Port.
land, were weekend guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. R. ]. Durand.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ames, who have beer
guests of the Herman Fisher family
for the past week, left for their home
in Wisconsin Tuesday.
/ Mrs. Guy York and son, Of Walla
Walla are visiting in the city this
week with her sisters, Mrs. Everett
Sherk and Mrs. David Rae.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. johnson have
moved from the Pallister bungalow
across the street to the residence just
vacated by Mr. and Mrs. j. A. Penn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patten, and Misses
Blackman and Simpson, of Walla Wal
Ia, were weekend guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. H. Sherk and Mr.. and Mrs.
David Rae. E....... .....E....
Mrs. C. R. Lockyer and the baby
went to Sunnyside Tuesday, Mr..
Lockyer remaining here for few
days to ship the furniture, and will
join them the last of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Dague and lit
tie son and daughter were guests of
relatives over Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Dague came over from their ranch
near Walla Walla in their car.
Little Miss Elizabeth Lampson was
given a merry surprise party last Sat-
urday afternoon at the home of her
grandmother, Mrs. r. E. Pratt, by
the members of her Sunday School
class.
Miss Margaret Williams has ac-
copied a position as bookkeeper for
the Kennewick Meat Market. She
takes the place Of Mrs. Eta Soften,
who with her children Leona and Cor
don, have gone to Toppenish for the
summer months.
Seward McAuley returned the first
of the. week from Alberta, Canada,
where he found the weather very cold
and disagreeable work not any more
plentiful than here and conditions not
so good for future work, so is content
to remain in Kennewick.
The Pollyannas were happy bunch
Of little girls Tuesday afternoon. As
reward for all Of them having no
examinations this week, their Sunday
school teacher, Miss Ruby Slaugen-
haupt, took them in her car to the
grove by the river for a picnic. Said
picnic was an unqualified susress, &C.
cording to all reports.
Mrs. II. O. Perry entertained eight
young ladies at dinner Sunday in hon
or of Misses Margaret Beinhart, Allie
gra Baxter and Ruth Cresswell who
are members of the 1917 class and
were former Sunday School pupils Of
Mrs. Perry. After dinner the young
ladies were taken for a car ride by
their hostess, thus finishing very en-
joyable day.
A number of the members of the To-
cal Rebekah lodge and a group Of
neighbor ladies gathered at the home
of Mrs. E. S. Sheldon Monday after
noon to give her surprise party in
honor of her birthday. The surprise
was complete. The ladies brought
several beautiful gifts and a big bou-
quet and just took possession of the
dining room where they served de-
lightful four course luncheon to the
merry crowd. Mrs. Sheldon enjoyed
and appreciated the afternoon SO
much that she promises to continue
the habit of hirthdavs indefin ifaIv