The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-07-04
FINLEY NEWS NOTES

son attended the union Sunday school
meeting in Richland last Tuesday. The
trip was made in Mr.. Burris' car.
Mrs. E. L. Waldron returned from
Seattle last Wednesday where she has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Fu.-
Ter, who has new baby girl.
Miss Alice Lewtas, who has been
visiting old friends in Finley, left Tor
California last Sunday, where the
Lewtas family will make their home.
Mrs. Short entertained the boys OF
her Sunday school class at picnic
last week in the grove near the ditch.
w. ]. Bishop, of Kennewick, has
moved to his Finley ranch where he is
building new house.
Marion Masters and Philip Hitch
cock left Wednesday for Spokane, to
visit with friends.
Mr.. Hadley has traded his Finley
ranch for property in Asotin county,
and expects to move his family there
in the near future.
G. Monroe Ford was a Prosser WIS.,
itor last Monday.
Old friends and neighbois of Mrs.
Cole will be glad to know that she IS
getting along nicely in a hospital In
Tacoma, where she underwent serl-
Gus operation.
Mrs. E. Waldron, of Walla Walla,
spent the week end with her mother
|in-law, Mrs. E. L. Waldron Of Finley.
Mr.. Durham and family are leaving
the valley. They expect to leave soon
for Walla Walla, where Mr.. Durham
will work in the harvest and later Will
90 to Oregon to make their future
home.
| Virgil Masters was thrown from a
horse last Friday and broke his arm.
The Finley War Savings Stamp
meeting last Wednesday evening was
not very we'll attended. Those who
STAYED at home missed some fine talks.
"A. R. Gardner, E. M. Sly and Il. r.
Pratt spoke, after which ice cream was
served by the ladies Of the Red Cross
which the committee in charge sccur-
ed pledges amounting to $1425. The
sale of ice cream Melted $14.20 for the
Red Cross.
Mrs. L Bray, of Seattle, is visiting
at the Waldron ranch
The Finley Red Cross sewing meet
J |ings will be discontinued for while
as word has been received from head
quarters that there is good stock o.
garments on hand
Many Of the older residents OF Fin.
lev will learn with regret OF the sud
den death of DR.. M. p. Davidson, who
flor so many years had charge OF the
! Finley branch of The Produce Co.
VIM. Altrogge is much improved ano
is expected home in few days.
C. R. Hodges and family moved t.
the Perry place last Tuesday.
Ben Stoddard has heard from home
that his father is very i'll and not ex.
pected to live. His parents live or
the Sound at Deming.
Il A. J.. Menhinick, of Tacoma visited
at his sisters, Mrs. A. Ford, last Wed
nesday.
H. E. Stephenson has traded hi:
forty-acre farm for farm near Cen
tralia. Mr.. Snyder, the new owner, i!
expected here the first of next week.
II C. N. Keolker and family moved t.
Kennewick last Monday and Andrew
. Qualley, who traded for the Keolke
place moved in Tuesday.
: Mrs. Burns, of Walla Walla, stop
, ped off on her way to Seattle for {
visit with her friend, Mrs. E. L. Wal
dron.
Mr.. Gilbert, who recently purchase
the Burns ranch, is confined to his bed
Nels Johnson, who has been section
! foreman at Finley for so many years
= moved his family last Monday to Wa
| conda, Oregon, six miles from Salem
] where he has accepted a'position wit
! the Oregon Electric.
| Last Tuesday evening Mr.. and Mr..
! Carl Meyers entertained several aut
j loads of friends from Walla Walls
| who stopped off on their way HON
: from visiting at Camp Lewis. In tn
- party were Mr. and Mrs. Cundrf an