The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-04-11

Inc MeCnOQlSC LaOleS AiQ was very
pleasantly entertained yesterday af-
ternoon at the home of Mrs. Il. r. Love
with Mrs. Saltgaver and Mrs. Love as
Possesses.
Mrs. Grove, mother of Mrs. Guy
Story, and her daughter, Mrs. Thomas,
and baby of Ottawa, arrived here last
week to spend sevral months at the
Story home. ..-..... ....'..
Charles and Frank Bentley took a
half holiday Wednesday and arranged
for their third Liberty Bonds and
Mrs. Bentley spent the afternoon call
ing on friends. se., ..sl.s ......t i
Grandma Elrod, of Richland, is a
guest this week at the E. Y. Hawley
home. Mrs. Hawley and daughter ac-
companied her to Pasco the first of
the week for short visit there. n
DIR. and Mrs. L. G. Spaulding were
guests of honor at an informal dinner
Saturday evening at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. d. E. Rae, with Mrs. Rae
and Mrs. E. II. Sherk as hostesses.
C. F. Schenk, of Spokane, motored
down to our city last Tuesday and
in company with Mr.. and Mrs. j. f.
Perry and son Jay. went to Yakima
Wednesday to visit few days with
relatives. .-e.ra- =.
Mrs. R. F. Richardson and family
have moved into the house on Fifth
street recently vacated by Mrs. j. G.
Roth, who has gone to Portland for a
visit before joining her husband on
the coast. ~
The cooked food sale to be given by
the Congregational Ladies' Aid will be
held in the Commercial club rooms
Saturday, April 13. There will be
some one in charge to receive the food
at one o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. John MCGEE, Mrs. p.
Cunningham and son John, of Genesee,
were guests last week at the Mike
-Driscoll home. They had spent the
winter in southern California and were
on their way home. -
About twenty Of the Epworth Lea
que young people motored to Richland
Sunday evening where they were the
guests of the Richland League for the
evening. They report splendid time
and delightful Hoover luncheon serv-
ed by the Richland young people.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Slaugenhaupt
received word this week that their son
Bernard, who has been in the radio
school at San Francisco, had success
fully passed the examination and was
now full fedged radio operator
awaiting orders from Uncle Sam.
Mrs. j. T. Mayfield was pleasantly
surprised yesterday afternoon by the
arrival of about twenty of the neigh
bors, who came to spend the afternoon
with her to celebrate her birthday.
They brought along their Red Cross
sewing as well as the delicious lunch
con they served.
( Last Friday afternoon the Needle
club went to Finley to enjoy meeting
at the home of Mrs. g. E.. Finley.
About twenty ladies were present and
enjoyed the afternoon immensely. De-
i;c:ous refreshments were served by
the hostess in time for the ladies to re-
turn on the afternoon train.
The old Pallister building on Third
street was recently purchased by R..
L. Banta. The interior has been en-
tirely remodeled and redecorated and
a big sign "The Central Rooming
house" has been put up. The house
has been rented by Mrs. Shoemaker,
who has the rooms all spick and span,
ready for business.
Chas. Haas went to Prosser the first
of the week to confer with the county
food administrator. Because of his
rapidly growing business Mr.. Haas
finds it impossible to supply his trade
with bread on the government allow
ance of 70 per cent of the flour used
last year. He was allowed ten barrels
additional for this month.
The Horticulture club met at the
home of Mrs. w. G. King on Monday
of this week. The afternoon was spent
at Red Cross work, as usual. A dain-
ty Hoover" luncheon was served,
with the first blossoms of the season
for decoration. The club meets with
Mrs. McKain next, when "Arbor and
Bird Days" will be studied, with Mrs.
Sheppard as leader.
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