The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-05-08
LITTLE STORIES OF THE WEEK

Mr.. and Mrs. G. Gerard have NOV
ed from the Cox bungalow on Beach
street to w. 3rd.
The Woman's Auxiliary to St.
Paups Episcopal church will meet
Thursday, May Is with Mrs. r. @.
Macmahon.
Miss Margaret Swingle arrived
this morning from Walla Walla for
Commencement exercises. She will re-
turn Saturday.
A Kennewick fourth grade pupil
when asked the other day to name
the chief product Of the great CEN
trail plain replied asparagus"
The sophomore class enjoyed pic
mic up the Yakima Saturday. They
were accompanied by Mrs. F. r.
Beste and Mr.. and Mrs. Hodge.
Mrs. j. p. Endsley and daughters
Helen and Lois will leave Saturday
to join Mr.. Endsley in Tacoma. They
will spend the summer at the sound.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. F. Semon are NOV
ing into the house vacated by Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Kasper. Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Hodge will move into
the Semon bungalow.
Mrs. Ida Boyer left the latter part
of the week for Yakima where she
will visit friends. Next week Mrs.
Boyer will go to Marshfield, Oregon
for an extended visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Dechard who
came her two months ago from west
ern Canada and have been living IN
the Holmes bungalow on Beach st.
left today for Longview.
Phil G. Warnock will deliver the
commencement address to the gradu-
ating class of Hover Friday evening
of this week. His topic will be "Man
on, the Way to Paradise"
Kennewick Chapter G. A. r. will
hold its regular monthly meeting
Monday, May IL at the residence of
Mrs. George d. Peters ut o'clock.
A full attendance is desired
Miss Charlotte Lincoln, Miss Mona
Young, Miss Frances Grant, Miss
Amelia Warnock, Miss Floyce Smith
and Miss Margaret Hawkins drove
to Walla Walla for a picnic.
Bernard Slaugenhaupt returned
Wednesday from two days trip to
Yakima. Mrs. Slaugenhaupt and
daughter Helen who accompanied
him remained for longer visit with
relatives.
Miss Frances Grant was hostess to
Grandma's Boys Thursday evening
at the Ed Rankin home. A feature
of the evening was a May basket
contest in which Miss Julia Linn was
winner. <
l. N. Newkirk and daughter Vera
drove to Walla Walla today. His
daughter Elna and Mrs. jerome But
Ter, Mrs. Newkirk's mother, will &C.
company them home to attend grad
uation exercises.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. II. Briggs and
daughter Margaret, Miss Nova Ter
ril and Edward Halliday left today
by automobile for Salem, where they
will attend the May Festival at VIII
lamette University. =
Complimenting Helen Endsley on
her birthday dozen girl friends met
at her home Saturday. The guests
brought refreshments and spent a
very pleasant afternoon playing
games.
The Woman's Work Circle Of the
Baptist church held an all day meet
ing today at the home of Mrs. H. W..
Withers. Members are doing White
Cross work preparatory to sending
a box to an Indian mission.
Miss Vera Newkirk arrived from
Portland Saturday and will make a
two-week's visit at her home. Miss
Newkirk is employed as stenographer
for the Pacific Trading company OF
Portland.
For the pleasure of Mrs. j. P. End
sley who leaves this week for Ia
coma members of the Needlework
club held picnic Wednesday in the
old tourist park. A delightful noon
luncheon was served with covers
placed for %.
Mrs. VIM. T. Tracy was hostess
to the Arts & Crafts department OF
the Womans club Monday. There was
a good attendance and all enjoyed the
afternoon and dainty refreshments.
A color scheme of pink and white
was carried out htruout the decora-
lions and lunch, with dainty pink
May baskets with sunburst roses in
use as favors. This is the last reg