The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1921-02-10
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Mrs. Burris has been quite ill for
the past week.
VIM. Krautwurm left on Sunday for
a business trip to Chicago.
Miss Viola Boldt is at home conva-
ilescing from an operation. Miss Boldt
has been attending school in Seattle.
Mrs. L. M. Keene and son, Harve,
returned on Thursday from a two
months visit with Mrs. Keene's par
ents in Missoula, Montana. Cd
E. M. Smith has had the misfortune
to lose horse and has another one
that is very i'll. It is thought that
the horses were poisoned by eating
forage under trees which had been
heavily sprayed during the summer.
! A. C. Boldt writes that he has dis
posed of all the apples he took to
4 Milwaukee but that prices have not
been very satisfactory. He and Mrs.
Boldt have been enjoying themselves
visiting and expect to be home about
the 10th. .,. --.s.. 50. .--...-,es,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Yost were hosts
at very prettily appointed dinner
party at their Highlands residence
on Friday evening. Sixteen guests
were present. The dominant color
note in the decorations and menu was
red and the Valentine motif was
shown in the place cards. Following
the dinner four tables of cards were
played. Card honors went to Mrs. L.
E. johnson. - N
Mrs. F. N. Giles assisted by Mrs.
A. E. Glasgow, Mrs. E. A. Boldt, and
Mrs. j. G. Kelly entertained at a par
ty in honor of the fifth wedding an
niversary of Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Barg.
! The motif of the party was featured
i by having everything possible wood
en-. The luncheon dainties We're
served in wooden trenchers and bowls
and on wooden plates. The table was
ornamented with miniature church
lighted with candles and showing a
bride and groom before the altar, the
bride in white satin and the groom in
conventional black. Twenty-eight
guests were present. Mr.. and Mrs.
Barg were presented with two chairs,
a straight-backed chair and a rock
er.
At the meeting of the Improve
ment club on Friday evening the MEM
bership committee reported nine new
members. The following committees
were appointed: Finance, w. F. Son
derman, VIM. Krautwurm, A. D.. Glas-
ow: House, F. r. White, L. II. Bur-
CESS, w. F. Sonderman; Membership,
/ %. A. Barg, C. L. Burris, E. A. Boldt;
Entertainment, w. L. Craver,- VIM.
Krautwurm, E. H. Mann; Agriculture
and Statistics, E. o. King, H. J. Lie
bel. F. N. Giles; Roads, ]. w. Vickers,
DR.. Wright, M. N. Hudnall; Program,
A. Lehnhard, DIR. Wright, j. w. Wick
ers: Development, A. Lehnhard, ). w.
Vickers, w. L. Craver and J. }. Rud-
kin.
There was a good turnout and much
interest shown at the meeting of the
Highlands Waterusers association on
Saturday evening. The association
i voted authorization to the trustees to
increase the levy to sufficient
amount to cover expenses. Manager
Sonderman reported the new domes--
tic water pump house completed and
IN roaOlueSS LUZ CuC NSW pumps "AAS-
are to be shipped from the factory on
or near February 20. Representative
Moulton addressed the meeting and
according to his talk the prospects
are very bright for help from the U.
S. government for the Kennewick
high line ditch. Work is being con-
tinued on the pipe lines. Manager
Sonderman is overlooking nothing
that can be foreseen to get the sys-
ITEM in shape to give the best possible
service next season.
The committee in charge of the mas
ouerade at the club house on Saturday
night of this week met with the
chairman, Mrs. George Douglas on
Tuesday afternoon to perfect arrange.
ments. The committee is composed of
ten members who will themselves fur
Inish refreshments. Mrs. Douglas, the
chairman, will be assisted by Mrs.
Rasmussen, Mrs. Craver, Mrs. Hess,
Mrs. Johnson, Miss Robertson, Dr.;
Hudson, Mrs. Barg, Mrs. King and
Mrs. Keen. The committee decided to
charge SO cents person at the door.