The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1919-08-14
HIGHLAND DEPT.

m spending week in Prosser as a CUES
= OF her friend, Sallie Davidson. re
turned to Richland Tuesday.
re Mrs. Arthur Nelson of Spokane
wlo made Richland her home for
number of years, is guest at tn,
residence of her nlother-in-law. Mrs
y Neil Nelson.
Hilbsf, Mowery wr.tes to his pa.
ents that he expec.s his dischaf ye
: from the navy very soon. He is sta.
ti9ncd on U. S. receiving ship at AL.
giers. J a.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Dresser, who have
3 been IN Portland for some time, where
Mr. Dresser was taking treatment for
acute stomach trouble, are back home.
, J. A. Nicholaus and Fred Shoots
OF Rlchland spent Monday in Yakima
where they attended the meeting of
men from all over the state who are
interested in irrigation matters.
b. A .Smyth, who purchased the old
/
Frank Carlson place this spring, has
traded off his holdings to Emil OFT
and will leave with his family for
Montana, where they will make their
future home.
Mrs. A. G. Rosaaen is enjoying a
visit from her cousin. Miss Nancy
Hathews, who came from Arkansas
to spend few weeks with her Rich
land relations. Mrs. Rosaaen enter
tanned several times in her honor.
William Boettcher has nearly COM
pleted extensive improvements on his
hoase IL town, consisting of sleeping
porcL, bed room and other necessary
features, which will make the Boett-
cher home one of the incest in Rich
land.
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
church will hold social on the lawn
Of the s. M. Ross home Friday eve
ming. 1t is going to be real. old 4
fashioned social, with a fish pond. for |
une teller and all the other trimmings
necessary to make the affair a sue
ess. Be sure to attend.
+. A. Howes, pioneer resident of |
he Richland district and now pro-
rietor of an automobile repair shop
Vancouver, is a guest at the home
A. L. Nelson for few days. The =
Judge" says Richland looks better to lfE
i'm every time he sees it and he Ill
fishes he were back here living mill
od's country II
"A. b. Holyoke, who owned a ten iii
ere tract in section 81 during the
pom days of the Lower Yakima IrylIs
cation company, and who also was Ili
roprieter of the only jewelry store of II
hich Richland could ever boast, was II
ere for few days this week renew II
6 old acquaintance. Mr.. Holyoke II
now engaged in the jewelry business
Seattle. II
A. S. Murray and O. Y. Anderson II
turned Sunday from their auto trip II
Mt. Rainier. They would not have
turned SO soon but for the fact that II
e forest fire department was making HI
practice of requisitioning and put II
q into the service every tourist =
md within the forest fire zone and -
'ssrs. Murray and Anderson decided RI
~ had troubles enough of their own
thout being initiated into the mys- Ia
les of forest fire fighting. <
A serious break in flume No. o.. 10
red thursday evening but by rusa- ln
: every available carpenter in the liz
trict to the scene, within a short =
he the damage was repaired quick
than was thought possible when the
uble was first discovered. Luckily
st of the farmers were in the third
ting of hay so that the water being II /.
did not do them so much damage II
it is believed that with a full head II
water during the balance of the
son no serious loss will be felt by
orchardists.
1r. and Mrs. w. H. Hendrix of CAL Il
" Alberta are guests at the home II r.
Mrs. Hendrix brother, H. p. Mil d.
and family. The Hendrix family e
The Hendrix family made z
nland their home at one time ?
many old friends are welcoming 81,
n back. Mr.. Hendrix owns a fine
ere apple orchard near town, in
.nership with his brother, Mr.. Mil
who has charge of the tract as
dent manager. Mr.. and Mrs. Hem
, accompanied by Mrs. Miller and !
James, spent a few days in Pasco
guest of Mrs. Miller's sister, Mrs. !
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