The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1923-05-03

The Ladies' Aid will hold a rum
mage sale and chicken dinner at the
high school Wednesday, May 8 at $3.50.
The money will be used to pay for the
new piano the Aid has given the
church.
A very enjoyable evening was spent
Saturday by friends at the home OF
F. D.. Silliman. Mrs. Silliman su-
prised Mr.. Silliman by inviting in
number Of old time friends to help
celebrate his birthday. The guests
were Mr.. and MIS-. J. G. Cotton. Rev..
and Mrs. Beers, MI. and Mrs. Ira
Hartman, Mr.. and Mrs. r. F. Scott,
MRS. r. Roop, Mr.. and Mrs. Clon van
| de Water and Mrs Van de vanter Of
Benton City and Mr.. and Mrs. U. 81
Case Of Prosser and Mr. and Mrss|
Emerald Sillimah Of Rationale.
Mrs. Edith McAlpine and Mrs. F1o-
"a McAlpine Of Seattle visited friends
| and relatives in Benton City last week.
Mr.. and Mira. E. J. Brand, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. E. Whan, and Mr.. and Mrs.
J. e. Brooks and families picniced and
fished at the Horn Sunday. They re-
port the fish as small and hard to get
Friends will sy1mpathise with Mr..
and Mrs, F. L. .Audrian on hearing Of
the death Of. their SON, Parker Au-l
drian in Los Angeles, April il. Par
ker Audri.n was well known here,
residing for some tine with his par
ents. while Mr. Audrian was pri4cipal
Of the local schools. he contracted
tuberculosis while over seas and has |
suffered for two years. His parents
were with him when he died.
The Minute Women Of Benton City
held committee meeting to make
arrangements Tor the regular meeting
Of the Minute Women TO BE held hers
on Nay 90. The meeting will be in !
the form Of :. picnic held on the lawn
at Dr.. F. 8. Hedger.
A coyoe attacked Joseph Harrison
in the orchard tracts last Thursday
morning and II it hadn't been Tor his
dog would have bitten him. The coy
ote bit the dog and = COW before Har-
~ Harrison his son, had time to eetI
his gun and shoot it. Mr.. Harrison
shipped the head to Seattle to sc H |
the animal had the rabies.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Mclean ,entersk
tanned Sunday night for dinner Mr..
and Mrs. JIG. Cotton Mr.. and Mrs. |
Harold Mclean Of Kennewick, Mr..
and. Mrs. r.. j., Carter Of Windmcre
Orchard and Jane Dewitt.
Miss Marjorie Mclean went to the /
Apple Blossom Fete at Kennewick
Friday night md spent Sunday, with
her cousins, Mr.. aud Mrs. Harold Nc
Bean.
+ At the track meet Friday Harold
Jensen, was hit In the stomach by a
base ball. At Arst 4 was thought
not to be serious, but ;he is still laid
up with it and under the care Of q /
physician.
The Woman's clubs Of this district /
have announced the Sweet William as
the official flower for Benton City.
The naming Of flowers for each town
was the suggestion Of Mrs. A. E. Lar
son. state president Of the F. F. W. G. |
and nearly all the towns IN the valley |
have announced their choice.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Mclean ac-
companied by Mrs. Geo. Gibson, Mrs.
A. E. Whan and Mrs. NJ. J. Carter
drove to Prosser Wednesday to at
tend the Garden Week exercises.
A delightful surprise party was Civ
en- by friends Of Thelma circuit at
the home Of her parents Saturday in
honor Of her birthday. A large crowd
formed hay rack party and came
from Carol Geek. The evening was
spent in dancing.