The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1919-12-04

i Mrs. VIM. Splitter, sister OF
Mrs. E. C. Tagg, arrived Mon.
day from Owasso, Michigan and
will remain here during Mr.
Tagg's serious illness. .l.s-,
! Alice and Pearl Corfman re.
turned the first of the week
from Spokane, where they were
guests Of their brother during
the Thanksgiving. holidays.
The children of the grades are
preparing for their annual en-
Dtertainment for the Christmas
time, which is to be given on
Friday evening, December 10. r
| Harry Henke spent a few
hours in Kennewick Monday Wis
iting friends. He was enroute
from Echo, Oregon, where he is
employed on the irrigation pro-
Iject to his home in Sunnyside.
4 The regular meeting of the
E,usic department of the Wo-
lrlan's club will be held at the
home of Mrs. Gordon Taylor on
next Tuesday afternoon at two
o'clock. - Ill
! Engineer C. HI. Swigart has
moved from the, American Sc
curity Bank building, and has
fitted up an Office in the rooms
occupied by the Irrigation Dis
trict officers.
Mrs. X. C. Clifford entertain
ed a few friends at Bridge Sat
urday afternoon, complimentary
to Mrs. e. r. Smith and Mrs. p.
Is. Newerf. Honors were won by
Mrs. j. B. Yost.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. C. Clifford had
for their guests during the holt
days at Thanksgiving time, Mr..
and Mrs. e. R. Smith of Bel
grade, Montana. Mrs. Smith is
a sister of Mr.. Clifford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lars Erickson
returned from Seattle the first
of the week. Mrs. Erickson was
seriously ill during her absence
but is steadily improving in her
Health since her return to Ken
newick.
VIM. Springer and George
Deitzal, who are here with the
Warren Construction. company,
are undergoing treatment at the
local hospital. The latter met
with a painful accident to his
eye.
j. O. Maupin and son Frank
have taken over the up-river
mail contract of w. B. Vaughn
| and will make daily round trips
by auto stage between Kenne-
wick and White Bluffs and way
points. The stage leaves Kenne-
wick at 8 a. m. and returns at
8 80 p. m. The stage will carry
passengers, express and freight.
The stage headquarters are at
the Offices of the City Dray line.
/ The home of DR.. and Mrs. c.
M. Brunn was the scene Of very
delightful affair last Friday eve
ming, when the members of the
music department of the Wo-
mans club entertained at a CO.'S
tune party. Among the orig
inal costumes worn were that of
Miss Sherk as bowery girl,
Miss Ethel Tomkins as Mary
Pickford and Mrs. Pearl Knodel
as the Hired Man created much
amusement. Aside from the reg
ular program each member con-
tributed towards the entertain
ment of the evening, Fancy
dancing and representations adj
ded to the enjoyment. Delicious
refreshments were served by
the hostess. This is the firstn
a series of parties to be q
by the music department.
second will be a much larger
fair and will be given during
Christmas holidays.
The second meeting of the
ganization of the Benton CT ~
ty Minute Women was hell
the Congregational church
day, November Fl. Repres
atives from Prosser and Kit
Benton were present as we
every precinct in Kennewick
vicinity. The county counc
Mrs. o. X. Williamson of !
ser called the business sessid
IL a. M, after which a cafe
lunch was served to fifty
gates. In the afternoon as
triotic program was given.
Jeffrey spoke of the work Of
American Legion and Miss
nocc Croio IF Pullman Of 49,