The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1927-09-29

were entertained to an evening
dinner at Mrs. E. L. Waldron's on
their return from Spokane. A very
pleasant evening was spent and
much work in connection with the
church outlined. Mrs. Waldron's
SON Corwin, from Freewater spent
few days here last week.
Thursday, Sept. % was the oc-
casion of a merry teachers picnic
on the Burbank side of the Column
bia. The teachers of Two Rivers,
Alfalfa and Union high teachers
and wives met at the railroad
bridge where the T. C. Baker fam
lily and Mrs. Geo. R. Varney Joined
them. Mr.. Baker taught at Union
high some time ago.
Master LaVerne Williams has
been confined to his bed for two
weeks with a serious case of blood
poisoning. The Williams family
lives on the Cooper place and
came here from Burbank.
Homer Frank returned home
Saturday with his wife and fam
lily. They have been visiting at
Iowa with Homer's folks. and
working in harvest this summer.
Homer Franks has been engaged
to fill the vacancy of janitor made
by the death of Mr.. Jeffrey. Mr..
Franks is an all-around mechanic.
Mrs. Jeffrey left on the noon
train Monday for Yakima where
she will make her home for the
present with her daughter Doro-
thy. She was accompanied as far
as Yakima by Mrs. Reigier who
was on her return home.
Mrs. Reik and Gladys returned
Monday from Spokane where they
had been visiting for the past week
Mr.. and Mrs. Buckley of Seattle
have moved onto their ranch here.
lately vacated by Mr.. and Mrs.
Nelson.
j. N. Weldy was here Sunday
and stayed overnight with R. II.
Perkins. He came down on bust
ness with Mr.. Bennett. also from
Spokane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grimes have moved
from the Hooker ranch and gone
to the CARAT ranch.
Geo. Lea and his wife went to
Tieton Sunday by auto. where
Mrs. Lea will work during the ap-
pie season. George returned Mon
day.
Mrs. Moss and son Charles from
F'reewater were overnight visitors
at Carl Williams home Monday.
F. A. Smith had word from his
brother L. D. week ago to say
when they had reached Twin Falls
a big truck ran into their car, and
wrecked it and injured Mrs. Smith
who had to be taken to a hospital
for treatment. No one has heard
from them since. either here or
back east and their friends are
getting anxious to hear from them.
There was a splendid attendance
at Mrs. Cox's last week when the
Aid met for work. The community
has been divided into ten groups.
A carnival has been arranged to
take place early in December and
the years work began in real
good spirit. Many new members
were enrolled and Friday night |
they will give a reception to the
teachers of Finley school, the pas
tor and his wife and the new COM
ers of which there are quite a |
number. So it is hoped to have a |
good crowd out at the school Fri !!
day night. Parents and friends are
asked to bring sandwiches and
cakes. Coffee will be served. There
will be program and a few talks.
although not lengthy ones as it |
is to be more of knowing one an
other' that evening.
The funeral of c.. Jeffrey took
place last Friday, the services be-
ing conducted by Rev. Thompson
at the Mueller parlors. Quite
of friends were present to
pay their last respects and the
singing was in charge of Mrs. T.
G. Baker. The casket was covered
with many beautiful floral tri-
Dutes among which was a spray
from the Finley grange. Interment
look place at Riverside Heights.
Much sympathy is expressed to
he family in their sudden bereave-
nent.
Mrs. Floyd Fades has had her
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