The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-02-28
LITTLE STORIES OF THE WEEK

Misses Cidonia Gravenslund and
Ruth Lewis visited in Walla Walla the
first of the week.
S. D. Lynch has been confined to
his home for several days because
of slight illness.
The Rev. Cook, of Spokane, will
preach at the Baptist church Sunday
morning and evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Thomas spent
Sunday at Benton City, at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Clement.
st. Paul's Episcopal Guild will meet
at the home of Mrs. L. E. Johnson the
afternoon of Thursday, March z.
Miss Ruth Harvey is saleslady now
at the Mcdonald Variety store, having
accepted the position formerly held
by Miss Bell.
Word has been received from Cap
tain R. II. Nicoson that he is leading
a strenuous life at the officers train
ing camp at Camp Lee, Va.
Miss Crane, of Philadelphia, arrived
today to take charge of the millinery
department at Sherk's store. The de-
partment will open next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. s.. M. Henderson had
for their guests last Friday their son
Lee of Pasco, and Miss Stubblefe'd,
a friend from Enterprise, Oregon.
All firemen are requested to remem-
Der that at the next meeting, Thurs
day, March 7th, the annual election of
officers will be held, and a full at
tendance is desired.
Rev. F. L. Fraser, Of Kelso, Wash,
is here this week making arrange
ments to move his family here this
spring. They will again make their
home on their farm in section z.
Mrs. Joseph Olbrich, ST., julius Oh
brich, Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Krug and
Rev. Probst, visited in White Bluffs
the last of the week, guests of Mr..
Krug's brother, the Rev. Krug, of
the White Bluffs Lutheran church.
A lecture will be given at the Finley.
schoolhouse next Sunday evening on.
the Yellow Peril and its relation to
Armageddon. The lecture will deal
with the rise of the great eastern ma
ton and its attitude toward the west
ern.
Everett Sherk, Guy Hayden, P. w.
Strive, Chas. Moore, v. w. Bird, Guy
Purdy, Earl Fererll, B. j. Pinckney
and A. R. Gardner attended the cere-
monial of Al Kindi Temple Dramatic
Order Knights Of Khorrassan in Wall,
la Walla Monday night.
McElroy's Jazz band, Of Portland,
will give dance in the Knights of
Pythias hall next Monday, evening.
This band has been giving dances
thruout. this part of the state. I'll
was in Walla Walla recently and is in
North Yakima this week.
Mrs. Edith Brecht had for her
guests last week her brother and his
bride, Mr.. and Mrs. Mccormick, from
San Francisco. Mrs. Brecht accom-
panied Mr.. and Mrs. Mccormick to,
Walla Walla Sunday to spend the
week end with their mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Finley who have
made their home here for the past
year, are moving back to their ranch
at Finley today. Mrs. Hendricks, of
the Garden Tracts, has bought the
Delepine residence just vacated by
the Finleys and will move into it at !
once.
The ladies of the Valley club ex-
tend a cordial invitation to the towns |!
people to attend an entertainment at !
the clubhouse tomorrow friday |
night. The program which commences
at o'clock, will be made up of mu-
steal numbers and readings. The adj
mission is 10 cents and 20 cents.
The librarian wishes to announce
that the reading room is now open
each evening from z to 9. New books |
are arriving each week, most of the
popular magazines are to be found on
the table also and cordial welcome !,
awaits anyone who wishes to come in
to secure books or-to pass the eve
ming reading.
One Of the prettiest social functions
of the season was the Washington
luncheon given last Friday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Edw. Sheppard
by the Horticulture club, as farewell
to one of their members, Mrs. John
Hanson, who left that evening for Ia