The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-06-13
HIGHLAND DEPT.

Jas. Willis left Thursday for Kalis-
pei, Mont, to spend the summer with
his daughter.
A. R. Long and family have moved
to the Meyers tract for the balance Of
the irrigating season.
Carl Carlson has given up his posi-
ton in the H. F. Yedica store and is
at work for the Irrigation company.
The members of the L. o. H. P. club
, who are still in town enjoyed picnic
supper in the park Monday evening.
G. A. Rollins and family, of Pasco,
were guests at the home of his broth
er Oscar, in Richland the first of the
week.
Mrs. F. G. Bier returned home on
Saturday, after spending several
weeks as a guest of her parents at
Lind.
G. w. Whitson, of Portland, is
guest at the Hotel Richland, spending
a few weeks with E. P. Chellis and
family.
Miss Florence Kssinger left the
latter part of the week for Pullman,
where she will take up summer bust
ness course.
Clarence Wheelhouse left Saturday
for Arlington, Ore, and Goldendale,
Wash, where he will spend few
weeks visiting relatives.
G. F. Zurcher has disposed Of all his
interests in Richland and will leave
shortly in his Ford for pleasure trip
around the Northwest country.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Hartung and a
party of friends from Cornell drove
to Richland for a short visit at the
Henry Hartung home Wednesday,.
The state examinations will be held
at the high school building, June goth
and 21st. All 7th and 9Th grade pu-
pills. will have to answer the general
questions.
The Catholic people held services
at the F. j. O'Brien home Sunday
morning at which time the baby
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank MAJ
zini was christened by the priest.
A. s. Murray has turned another
deal whereby he now possesses the
Eggers Ford, while George Eggers is
the owner Of a fine new bort which
Murray brought up from Portland.
Misses Gladys Chellis and Gertrude
Bartlett, accompanied by Donald Chel-
lis, left Monday for Spokane, to be
guests at the home Of relatives. Lat
er they will go to Reardan to visit
friends.
E. p. Chellis was awarded the old
Carlson bus route with the under
standing that a modern truck would be
put on the job this fall. This makes
two auto trucks which will be used to
take the kiddies to school next fall.
w. D. Lyman, of Pullman College,
who owns ten-acre tract north of
town, spent Monday here on business.
Prof. Lyman is writing history of
irrigation projects in the Northwest
and while here took advantage of his
opportunity to secure data for his
book.
The young people of the Methodist
church had lawn party and ice cream
social at the H. F. Yedica home We'd
nesday evening. A good crowd was in
the proceeds being used
to pay off the debt against the new
piano which the church purchased re-
Gently.
Most of the people in this vicinity
are suffering from stiff necks as they
spent large part of Saturday after
noon viewing the sky thru smoked
glass endeavoring to see as much as
possible of the eclipse. 1t was seen to
good advantage in Richland and was
we'll worth all the trouble it caused to
scan the skies.
Lou Sanders, one of the Richland
boys with the colors, surprised his
parents and friends by visit last
week. He is stationed at Camp Lewis
ond corrroI iii