The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-03-21
LITTLE STORIES OF THE WEEK

Clarence Baker, of Grandview, j.
visiting friends in the city. ~
Skillman VanCott this week sold hi.
residence on Third street to w. r
Boyd, who will take possession al
once. -
Barton Sherk is expected home Sat
urday from the University at Seattle
to spend his Easter vacation with tn,
home folks. .,
A son was born yesterday to Mr.
and Mrs. Wiley Walker, of Prescott
at the home of Mrs. Walkers mother
Mrs. M j. Allen, of this city.
The Ladies' Aid of the Catholic
church will hold cooked food sale a,
Holmes Grocery Saturday of next
week. The sale starts at 10 a. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Leckliter haG
for their guests last week Mrs. Geo
Boyd, Misses Opal Zilla and Oma BOYD
of Boyd, Mont, who were en- route to
their new home on the Coast.
w. Harry Halling, wife and daugh-
ter, of Yakima, spent Sunday at the
Major Halling home on the Highlands
Mr.. Halling is field manager for the
Washington Motion Picture corpora
ton, of Spokane.
Our soldiers and sailors offer all
they have for US. We must not use
their sacrifices to enable us to live in
comfort now. By SO doing we length
en- the war and the casualty lists. Buy
Thrift Stamps now.
When we save and lend to the gov
eminent, we transfer our spending
power to the Nation, and what the
government spends is substituted for
what we have been spending, instead
of being added to it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Haas, Mrs. w.
E. Duncan, Irene and Chas. Haas, Jr.,
went to Toppenish Saturday in the
Haas Ford, where Mr.. and Mrs. Haas
attended the bakers convention, while
the rest of the party visited at the c..
e. Miller home.
It is easy to save if we remember
that by saving we are helping those
who are undergoing indescribable
hardships and discomforts, and risk
ing their lives every day for us and
for our country's sake at the Front.
Buy Thrift Stamps.
Mrs. E. H. Sherk and Mrs. D. E. Rae
have for their guests this week Mr..
and Mrs. w. P. Mexican, Mrs. Guy
York and son Bobbie and Mrs. AID
rich, of Walla Walla. The party drove
over Tuesday in the Mexican car, re-
turning today.
Among those who enjoyed the sing
ing of Madame Melba at Walla Walla
last Saturday, were Mr.. and Mrs. E.
NJ. Sly, Mrs. and Mrs. J. II. Siegfried,
Mr.. and Mrs. M. M. Moulton, Mr.. and
Mrs. B. ]. Pinckney, Mr.. and Mrs. F. s.
Domes, Mrs. ]. j. Rudlin, Mrs. w. r.
Story, Mrs. F. j. Arnold, Mrs. E. w.
Trenbath, v. w. Bird
Bishop Herman Page of Spokane,
will conduct services in st. Pauls
Episcopal church on Good Friday Eve
ming, March 20, at 1880 o'clock, and
on the following Saturday evening,
Easter Even, at the same hour, and on
Easter Sunday morning at II o'clock.
A cordial invitation is given to all to
attend these services.
Jay Smith and Miss Amelia Starr
were married March at Portsmouth,
New Hampshire. Mr.. Smith is ra-
lilo operator on the U. S. S. Frederick,
and has been in the service for several
years. He is son of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. H. Smith, of the Garden Tracts.
Mrs. Smith is sister of Mrs. C. A.
Crawford and attended the Kennewick
public schools.
The reception given Rev. j. D., b.
Adams and fsmily last Friday evening
at the local Baptist church was sue
cess. A large attendance and SPLEEN
did program made the evening very
The national colors were
displayed, and with the pot
ted plants made bright the pretty par
lors. S. d. Lynch introduced and
cordially welcomed the new pastor,
who responded in pleasing manner.
Rev. Campbell w. Bushnell, of the
Congregational church, Rev. j. c. Har-
vey, of the Methodist church and Rev.
C. R. Delepine, of the Baptist church
make interesting talks. The musical
program consisted of splendid cor
net solo by Ross Willsey, with Mrs. F.
J. Arnold at the piano, and a delight