The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1919-11-06

! George N. Hughes of Kiona was
the city Oh business Tuesday.
i Donald Peters is slowly recoverin
from quite serious illness.
Mrs. M. R. McCleverty leaves 70
her home in Seattle today.
Henry oldenstadt of Prosser wa
here on business the latter part o
the week.
County Engineer G. Heberling wa
a Kennewick visitor the latter part O
the week.
| j. M. Rummels of Seattle examine.
for the State Bureau of Accountancy
was here Saturday.
Mrs. Nelson Williams left yesterda,
for Seattle, where she will spend 6
few weeks visiting relatives.
Norma Holcomb and Gladys Smith
were hostesses at Halloween party
last Friday evening at the home of the
former.
George Egbert and son Homer went
to The Dalles last Friday and will
spend few days visiting with friends
and relatives.
Mrs. Elizabeth Clinton arrived Mon
day from Sand Point and is guest
at the home of her sister, Mrs. C. A.
Doan.
The general meeting of the Woman's
club will be held on Friday, November
18th, at the high school building. All
members are urged to be present.
Announcements have been received
here of the marriage in Portland on
Sunday, October 26th, of Miss Violet
Festabend of Astoria and Henry G..
Keene of Newberg, Oregon. Mrs.
Keeney is sister of Mrs. r. r. Wood
en- of East Kennewick and has many
friends here, where she spent several
months last year. Mr.. and Mrs. Keen
ey will reside at Newberg.
4 Mrs. j. B. Yost, Mrs. n. R. vibber
and Mrs. B. q. Reser were hostesses
at bridge party at the Yost home on
Friday afternoon. This was the Sc
cond of a series of affairs which they
are giving. Halloween favors and de-
were used and delicious re-
were served during the af-
ternoon. Card honors were won by
Mrs. R. L. Banta and Mrs. C.. M.
Brunn.
There was high jinks at the Valley
club house Saturday evening, when
the fruit packing crews Of the Wen
atchee Valley Fruit Exchange and the
K-R. Fruitgrowers company, to the
aumber of rs, assembled for a Hal
owe'en party and dance. One of the
big features of the evening was a
mock wedding. About 80 young pee
Die from Hanford and White Bluffs at
ended. -
Mrs. Jas. Johnston was hostess on
Tuesday afternoon at her home in
East Kennewick at a very pleasant
tea. The affair was compile
nentry to Mrs. A. C. Libby, who is |
house guest of Mrs. H. E. Hunting
on, and Miss Sybl Young, who has
spent the past few months with her
sister, Mrs. F. L. Fraser, and who
caves soon for her home in Carmel,
California.
The Columbia Garage is daily ex-
,ecting a carload of the new self
starting Fords, the Liberty Motor
unloaded a car of Oakland
Skies this week and the Gallaher Auto
is expecting a carload of
Reser & Sly have received
! new Overland mystery Car" DEM
'nstrator and hope to receive ship
nent Of these models SOON They UNI
oaded this week another carload Of
Fordson tractors.
A. H. Wheaton narrowly escaped
serious injury Wednesday when he
vas spilled from one Of the Standard
Dill company's big tank wagons. AS
Nr. Wheaton drove over the railroad
racks at the mill the harness broke,
he big, team lunged and he was spill |
d from the drivers seat and one
Wheel of the big truck passed over
10Th legs above. the knees. Luckily |
he ground was soft and no bones were !
broken, altho the muscles Of the legs
we're severely bruised.
Miss Clara Morrison of Boston, who
lrrived last week to visit her uncle
md aunt, Judge and Mrs. c. Staser,
las decided to remain in Kennewick.
Miss Morrison is graduate Of and
former instructor in the Boston Con-
ervatory Of Music. She will organize |
lere classes In piano and harmony, |
irving primary, advanced and teachers |
curses. She will make her headquar-
ers at the Staser home.