The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1920-05-20
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d. M. Holt has accepted position
in the Murray Hardware store for the
summer. ~
Miss Viola Wiley of Pasco spent
the week end in town, guest of the
E. Zimmerman family.
E. II. Dixon has accepted a position
as bookkeeper in the Office of the Rich
land Irrigation District.
Frank Sanders is enjoying a visit
from his father who formerly owned
farm in the Fruitvale district.
Mesdames A. S. Murray and A. III
Willmsen visited Mrs. Otto Haeuiser
in Kennewick Monday and then took
trip to Pasco. on Tuesday.
Miss. Elaine Morrison, formerly OF
Richland, now connected with the Met
ropolitan bank of Seattle, is a guest
of her friend, Miss Crystal Thinner
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dam and two
children are expected in Richland from
st. Cloud, Mimi, next week to spend
the summer with their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. C. S. Teachout.
The Western Pacific Securities Co
has sold 20 acres Of the Routhe 40
in section 2 to F. A. Byers, who has
arrived on the project and will start
at once to improve his land.
J. A. Thompson has been appointed
caretaker of the park for the summer.
Miss Nancy Bishop, of Seattle, for
merly of Kennewick, was a guest at
the C. D. Mitchell home Friday.
A large crowd Of ladies attended
the joint meeting of the W. r. M. So
ciety and the Ladies' Aid of the Meth
odist church held Wednesday after
noon at the T. j. Chalcraft ranch
home.
Con Prayer had to go to Kennewick
to see DR.. Hopper Sunday evening to
have piece Of Ford auto removed
from his eye. Con had been tinkering
up Ford and piece of the "tin" "
flew into his eye causing him great
pain until the doctor removed it.
Miss Gladys Chellis spent few
days in Kennewick last week visiting
her friends Mrs. Bernard Slaugen-
haupt. She was also a guest at an
afternoon affair given Wednesday of
this week by Mrs. ]. B. Slaugenhaupt
in honor Of her new daughter-in-law.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Willis announce
the birth of son, Saturday, May Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. j. Dillon leave on
Wednesday for Elgin, Ore, to spend
The summer. During their absence
the Sherman Muncey family will oc-
cupy their home and take charge Of
their farm.
Friends will be delighted to learn
that Mrs. ]. C.. Jones, who has been
III for the last six months and who is
now under the doctors care in Kenne-
wick, is so much improved that she
IS now able to be Out of bed and can
walk around a little each day. If the
present Improvement continues she
will be home again shortly.
Great excitement was caused by the
posse chasing the Prosser auto thieves
;hru the district at daylight Wednes-
lay morning. That they were appre-
lepded was due in a measure to the
assistance given the officials by Rich
and citizens, who volunteered to guard
Ill means of exit from this section,
10th by road or bridge and by boat.
F. j. O'Brien is in Seattle on bust
less.
VIM. Hellinger has been appointed
IS committee of one to consult the
district commissioners with view to |
,etting water on the Richland ceme-
cry. The directors and Manager Ste
ems are heartily in accord with the
dea and will take immediate steps to
lave the necessary weirs installed %