The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-05-27
eats at the close of the regular meet
lngs and tomorrow's session will be
no exception. Welcome grangers.
MRS. CARRATT DIES


A great sorrow was cast over this
community Tuesday evening when it
became known that Mrs. Louella Car
ratt, wife Of Harry Carratt, had pass
ed away after an illness of four
weeks. Complications resulting from
an attack of the flu set in last Sun
day which could not be controlled and
death came Tuesday evening.
In the death Of Mrs. CARAT a
great loss will be felt in the COM
munity. She was a devoted wife ana
mother, and good friend and will
ing helper in the church and social
work. She was member of the
church, ladies aid, grange and Wood
craft circles. Funeral services were
held in the NJ. e. church at Finley
Thursday at 1880 and the BODY TAX
EN- to Goldendale for interment.
We extend our heartfelt sympathy
to the family in their sad bereave-7
ment.
Mrs. Purdy received word from Mrs.
Schmedika of California to say her
husband died last week after two
days illness. Mr.. and Mrs. Schmedi-
ka lived here about nine years ago
on the ranch now occupied by Carl
Williams and was very much respect
ed In this community.
The regular grange meeting will be
held at Hedges depot on FRIDAY eve-
ming and it is hoped there will be
good attendance as there will be bust
ness of Importance to be settled. La
dies are asked to bring a cake for
lunch.
Lester Cox got crew Of pickers
and packers in full swing this week,
working with Bing cherries.
Asa Purdy came home Saturday
from Lewiston, and left Monday for
Yakima. He is working for the p.
P. & L. Co. Sunday morning Asa
took his mother to Walla Walla to
a hospital where her daughter-in-
law recently underwent an operation
in the head.
! Mrs. Benefits sister Mrs. Lewis
returned to Michigan Monday after
noon after six months visiting here.
Mrs. Lewis was very much impressed
with this part of the country and
much improved in health.
John Davis traded his Ford truck
last week for a Chevrolet touring.
Now windy" says you put in the
kennewick paper that all the
Swidders' are to keep shy Of him. 1t
may be this is just a hint for good
one to come along, as he has been
painting and renovating his house and
now it is looking very attractive.
Ruby Carratt was called home from
Pasco Sunday and Burgess from
Boise, Idaho Mondays on account of
he serious condition of the their mo-
,her. Mrs. Beale is nursing Mrs. Car
ratt.
Mrs. Lester Cox and her two neph-
sws Charlie and Arthur fuller were
:alled away to Sand Point on account
IF the illness of Mrs. Tullar. Mrs.
Cox left Monday with her two child
zen and the boys in their car for Spo-
zane.
Mrs. Walter Desgranges and two
children are on visit to her par
ents at Springfield and Mr.. Des-
oranges folks at Rockford, as well as
friends in Spokane. They are expect
ID home some time next week.
Sunday School as usual at 10 am.
Memorial services at II o'clock and |
t is hoped for good attendance.
Anyone who can bring flowers are
Kindly asked to do so for church dec
'ration. Rev. Thompson will deliver
he address.
There will be no League Sunday
evening but on the evening of June
9Th at 8 o'clock Mrs. Thompson will
put on the lantern slides giving
scenes of children in different coun-
;ries. Children's services will also be |
observed that day and the children
will have part in the service so please
Keep that day open and every moth
,r and father bring their children to |
church Sunday, June 9Th.