The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1919-05-08

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kin home. Mr.. Gascoigne was on hi!
way to Salt Lake City.
E. H. Stradling of Hanford, who has
been engineering the city improve.
ment work has completed his job and
returned home Tuesday.
DR.. C. D. Hopper has moved his
Offices from the Aemrican Security
Bank building to the Howe building
over the Matchbox Hardware store,
F. L. Watson arrived yesterday
from Creston to spend few days at
his home here. Mr.. Watson says wheat
lin. the Big Bend country is in fair con-
dition.
Rev. GA. Bowen of Portland, gen.
eral secretary of the centenary move
mont of The NJ. e. church for the Pa
cific Northweat, was in Kenncwick
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Umbright, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. P. Martin and Ray Brough-
man motored to Bickleton' Sunday for
a days fishing. They report good
catches of medium-sized trout.
Mr.. Knowles, construction engineer
for the P. P. & L. company, is quite ill
at the Kennewick Hotel. Mr.. and Mrs.
Whitbeck have returned to Kennewick
on account of Mr.. Knowles illness.
Robt. Stanton of Yakima was trans
acting business in Kennewick the first
of the week. Mr.. Stanton was the
former owner of the lot. where the
new McReynolds building is going up.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Flesher and
children left Thursday fer an extended
visit with relatives in Sydney, Nebr.
Mr.. Flcsher will also attend the R. R.
|telegraphers convention i'll st. Louis.
Marian Peter. entertained sixteen
members of her Sunday school class
last Friday evening at the home of
their teacher, Mr.. Gray, who is going
away. A very pleasant evening was
enjoyed by all Refreshments were
served BY the hostess. s.
Frank Beste warmed up a little last
week BY selling an Overland to Fred
Shoemaker a Chevrolet to Sherman
Muncey of Richland, a Ford to ]. R.
Gardner of Richland, Ford to VIM.
Gilcrest, and Studebaker to C. e.
Cox and Son.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Sly and Mr.. and
Mrs. Jos. Olbrich entertained the Sem
Tor class and the high school faculty
at dinner Saturday, evening at the Sly
home The color scheme was pink and
white. A general social evening was
spent. E.. Z. Marble and Earl Tweedt
were winners of the contest prizes.
W. A. Story, of the Kennewick
Wholesale Grocery, left last week on
a combined business and pleasure trip
to his old home in Wichita, Kansas.
Prof. C. w. Holt, Of the Richland
schools, will conduct services in the
Congregational church Sunday morn
ing. His subject viii be "The Divine
Plan
The w w. G. met Tuesday evening
with Mrs. Claire Chaplin. A very ip-
teresting and profitable evening was
rent. Plans were made to take up
sewing for some orphan children in
missionary fields and quite little en-.
.thusiasm was shown. Refreshments
were served at. the close of the eve
ring's work.
Mrs. J. B. Thomas, Mrs. R. L. Banta
and Mrs. ]. w. vickers entertained
Delightfully."- at nine tables of bridge
Tuesday afternoon at the Thomas
home. In addition to the players sew
eral tea guests were in attendance.
Card honors were won by Mrs. E. H.
Sherk, Mrs. w. a.. Story and Mrs. C.
C. Haworth.
. Rev. j., u. b. Adams and Mrs. r. y.
Arnold of the Baptist church, c. A.
Squibb, of the Methodist church, and
Mrs. George Tweedt and Mrs. ]. w.
Hoyt of the Congregational church,
are in Spokane this week as delegates
to the Inland Empire Sunday school
convention. Their reports will be Civ
en- at the various churches on Sum
day.
The mad screening of the fire
whistle Monday evening was nothing
more serious than practice drill for
the boys of the department. 1t wasn't
much of practice for the lads failed
to turn out. Councilman Haas says
the alarm may be sounded frequently
and failure of any member to respond
twice in succession will lead to his dis
ro.cco1