The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-05-09

leader, Mrs. E. w. Trenbath, at her
home Monday evening for study
meeting, and will also meet with her
next Monday evening at 1880. --t
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Hall left We'd
nesday for Portland. Mr.. and Mrs. E.
Tweedt have taken the Hall house,
and Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Gilmore the
residence just vacated by the Tweedts.
Mrs. j. E. Plummer and children
left the first Of the week for Vancou-
yer where they will make their home.
Mr.. Plummer has been working for the
S. p. & s. at that place for some time.
Mrs. Chas. Haas spent the week end
with her son Albert at Fort Lawton.
Mrs. Haas returned home Monday ac-
companied by her sister, Mrs. Annie
Hunter, Of Seattle, who will visit here
for some time. -
w. H. Allison is critically i'll of ty-
phoid fever at his home in the valley.
DR.. F. M. Crosby, who is in attendance
reported today that the patients con-
dition was slightly improved, but that
his recovery is doubtful. 80
Mrs. C. S. Merrick and little daugh-
ter Kathleen, of Minneapolis, are
guests of Mrs. Merrick's sister, Mrs.
M. w. Mattecheck. Mrs. Merrick has
been spending the winter in Califor-
MIA and is enroute home. 49,
Tuesday evening, the 18th, is the
date which has been set by the Modern
Woodmen of America for their annual
spring dance and strawberry festival.
The Woodmen plan to turn the net
proceeds of the dance over to some
branch of the war work.
Mrs. E. Y. Hawley is hostess today
to the p. N. G. club of the local Re-
bekah lodge. The ladies are quilting.
A delightful midday dinner was serv-
ed at IL sharp and the noon hour was
given over to social enjoyment. "A.
short business session followed and
then the work Of the day ensued.
Armed with gun, rod and tackle and
equipped with all the other necessary
paraphernala for successful fishing
and hunting trip, G. H. Shanafelt left
the last of the week for Peshastin, on
the Wenatchee river, for a two-weeks'
vacation. Mr.. Shanafelt will be al
guest at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clark Mauk.
M. w. Matchbox returned yester.
day from Portland where he accom-
panied his little daughter Harriet, who
entered the Good Samaritan hospital
for treatment preparatory to an opera
ton for her trouble with her hip. Mrs.
Mattecheck will go down to Portland
in a few days to remain with Harriet
until she is able to return home again.
The Bridge club met Wednesday aft
ternoon with Mrs. b. E. Reser with a
delightful luncheon at 1870 and cards
later in the afternoon. Card honors
went to Mrs. M. S. Lewis. The club
recently adopted the luncheon before
the meeting and no refreshments to
be served later, thus conforming with
the request of the food administration
to not have the Fourth" meal.
Mrs. H. E. Munday was honor guest
Monday afternoon at an informal re-
ception given her by the members of
the local Rebekah lodge at the home
of Mrs. C. J Anderson, the occasion
was in order that they might bid good
bye to Mrs. Munday, who leaves soon
for her new home in Bremerton. The
ladies presented Mrs. Munday with a
beautiful souvenir spoon as a slight
token of their love and appreciation of
her efficient work in the order.
Mrs. F. ]. Hershner, of Hood River;
who has been guest at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. c. C. Lennon, left
yesterday for her home. While here
Mrs. Hershner was the honor guest
at several pretty social affairs, one
of which was the prettily appointed
Kensington tea of last Friday after
noon given by Mrs. M. S. Lewis, Mrs.
w. A. Story and Mrs. E. w. Tren-
bath, at the Trenbath home. Yellow
and white flowers were used effective
ly in decorations turnout the rooms
and the same color note was carried
out in the dainty refreshments served.
A beautiful cluster of Kennewick vio-
lets was presented to the honor guest
as memento of a very pleasant aft
ternoon. ..-
Paul Anders, Centralia, Wn.,