The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-06-06

over the last of the week to join Mrs.
McAuley, who has been visiting at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
A. Morain.
Ellis Dorothy came down from
Granger the first of the week for a
day or two with the home folks before
going to Spokane to enlist in the ra-
dio service.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee M. Lampson are
moving today from their ranch into
town to the Tomkins bungalow on Sc
cond street, recently vacated by the
Westgates.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. o. Turner and their
daughter Rose, and Mrs. Ira Alexan-
der, of Sunnysidc, were weekend Wis
itors at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. C.
E. johnson. Mrs. Turner is a sister
Of Mrs. Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Sly and SON re-
turned home from Seattle Saturday
evening. They were accompanied
by their son William, who spent Sum
day here, returning to Keyport Sum-
day evening, where he is doing special
guard duty.
Miss Cidonia Gravenslund has re-
ceived from France unique souvenir
of the battle of Verdun. It is shell
from one of the famous 75's used SO
effectively by the French in that bat
tie. It has been wrought into vase
bearing the inscription "verdun 1913"
Misses Cidonia Gravenslund and
Ruth Lewis spent the week end with
Miss Helen Huntington at Prosser, go
ing from there to Yakima, where they
are doing clerical work at the district
exemption board meeting held there
this week.
Mrs. Lester Beard, Of Wheatley, N.
D., was a week end guest at the home
of H. w. Nelson. Mrs. Beard and Mrs.
Nelson were girlhood friends and en-
joyed very much the short visit to-
gether. Mrs. Beard was enroute to
the Coast to join her husband in their
new home there.
The Rodgers-Schaefer Show COM
pany who were here last week with
their street carnival left as token of
their patriotism a $25 contribution to
the local Red Cross. The manager of
the company apologized for not maxi
ing it $50, saying they had been I'M,
able to make their expenses while
here. eI
Mrs. M. w. Matchbox and daugh-
ters expect to leave the last Of the
week for st. Paul, where Harriet will
will be placed under the care Of spec
ialist and Mrs. Mattecheck will re-
main with her until the cool weather.
Miss Ursula will stop off at Billings
to visit.with an aunt until her mother
and Harriet return this fall.
Mrs. E. w. Trenbath and her Camp
fire girls, went out to the r. w. Ar
mold ranch Monday, where they picked
three apple boxes of rhubarb and a
box of asparagus to send to the boys
at Camp Lewis. The girls expect to I
go again next week. This week they
have used all their extra time helping
to make strawberry jam for the sol,
liers in the hospital at Camp Lewis.
Friends here have received word Of /
The death of little Agnes Airline O'Con-
nell, the nine months -old daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas O'Connell May
"a, at the home Of Mrs. O'Connelrs
parents at Henderson, Mimi, where
hey were visiting at the time. Mrs.
O'Connell was formerly Miss Mimbach
and taught the primary grade in the
school, and has many
friends here.
Mrs. L. G. Spaulding, who left Sum
lay for Seattle, was honor guest last
Friday afternoon at daintily ap-
pointed "rose luncheon" given at the
D. E. Rae home, with Mrs. E. H. Sherk
IS assistant hostess. Fragrant pink
roses effectively grouped gave the
rooms sweet summer air, while the
same pretty idea was carried out in
The refreshments. Bridge was played
Turing the afternoon, card honors go
ing to Mrs. L. E. johnson.
The committee of the Women's Ser
vice League is very grateful to those
who have keen so helpful in making
the jam for the sick soldier boys. A
large quantity has been made at the
domestic science room at the high
school by-th ladies, and some splendid
helpers. consisting of the young ladies