The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1919-07-03
LITTLE STORIES OF THE WEEK

Mrs. A. S. Smith of White Salmon
was a guest of Mrs. E. M. Sly Friday
and Saturday.
Mrs. VIM. Hanna and small son of
Brainard, Mimi, are spending the
summer with her sister, Mrs. F. II.
Lincoln.
Mrs. Edward Montgomery left Sum
day for Seattle. She will visit rela-
times in Seattle, Tacoma and Victoria,
B. c., until September.
L. M. Hartwig has returned to his
former employment as night clerk at
the Commercial hotel. Mr.. Hartwig
has been in California since leaving
Kennewick several months ago.
Il Lou F. Vernon, after a layoff of
several weeks during which time he
visited in San Francisco and other
california cities, is back at the piano
st the Princess. aa so
rs IA. j.. Barham of Salem, Oregon,
&as in Kennewick this week looking
after property interests. Mr.. Bar
ham is one Of the pioneer property
owners of Kcnnewick.
l.. Mr.. and Mrs. R. McMann, Of Seattle
are visiting at the home of Mrs. Nc
Mann's sister, Mrs. John Ross, Of the
Highlands. The visitors are on their
way to Montana for the summer.
Robert Dorothy was called to Spo-
kane on Sunday by the Sudden death
lof his brother-in-law, Wesley SuppuT.
The funeral was held on Monday and
tMr. Dorothy returned home on Tues
day.
Warde Johnson who since the close
/ of school has n'following team of
males over summerfallow on his
Fgrandmother's farm near Walla Walla
Sunday. He, says
Fighting weeds on, summerfallow is
great lifeaif you don't weaken q.
IT,. H. Siegfried; power superinten-
sdent Of the p. p. & T., came up from
his headquarters at Kennewicks yesz
terday andsis registered at the Conn
mercial. Mr.. Siegfried will be here
for several days while looking after
/ the business of the company.rY aki-
ma Republic. 4ss.s....ssse Is
| | Sk;llman Van Colt, of Seattle, paid
Kennewiek brief business visit this
week. Since selling his jewelry store
here Mr.Van Colt has not been engae-
ed in business but he has purchased
business in Mt Vernon, of which he
win take possession soon after the
Fourth.
Mr.. and Mrs. David sarriv-
ed the first Of the week from nkima
and Mr. Bryant win be emp dur
ing the SUMMER att the warehouse of
the Yakima Valley Fruitgrowers' as
ISOLATION. Mrs Bryant is daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. 6. 81. Swigart. Mr..
Bryant was serse major of the he
roic S61st infantry and was awarded
a Belgian war cross for conspicuous
gallantry I'm the Audenafde drive.
Mrs. 3. Il. Anderson, Bob. Mrs. Fred
;Domes and daughter Louise, started
Monday on asthree weeks auto tour.
Seattle is their destination and they
will return via Portland and the Ev-
ergreen Highway route. They plan
travelling leisurely, camping where
ever their fancy dictates, spend week
visiting in Seattle and be away from
Kennewick for about three weeks.
Baby Lucille Munday accompanies
her grandmother as far as Seattle.
Carl Hansen, deputy sheriff of Ben
ton county, arrived here yesterday af-
terncon with James Harrakas, who is
held for alleged wife beating. Benton
county has no lookup at present. It's
old Jail is not regarded as safe, and
the roof and walls of the new Jail
which should have been finished about
this time, collapsed two weeks ago.
Since that time there has been no
M
call for jail. which speaks well for
the orderl;ress Of the Benton county
citizenry. Hansen will return for
Harrakas when the man is to be tried.
Meanwhile he will be star boarder
at the Yakima jail.-Y Yakima Republic. |
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