The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-05-03
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HEDGES
MRS. E. F. HELPS .
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Mrs. Vern Lewis was packing
asparagus for Mrs. Fades and Mrs
Howard last week. She also made
visit at Mrs. Helps Saturday.
Mr.. Fletcher from Hover and
Mr.. Buckley of Hedges had car
accident Sunday evening near the
Hedges depot. No one was hurt
but the cars. Mr.. Buckley's suffer
ed the worst. having front wheel
broken off.
Mr.. Perkins came home sick
from Prosser, and was in bed three
days suffering from severe cold
Mrs. Alexander and two children
spent the week end with Mr.. and
Mrs. Thompson at the parsonage.
They had dinner with Mr.. and
Mrs. Volland Sunday. Mrs. Alex
| ander is teaching at Cornell and
was renewing old acquaintance
and friends.
Mrs. Schroyer went to the Linn
hospital Tuesday for an operation
"The Bashful Mr.. Bob" took with
great success and caused lots of
fun last Friday night at the school
house, which was well filled. Those
taking part did exceptionally well
and much credit is due to Mrs.
Carmichael and her assistance for
the good play put on. The proceeds
amounted to $50.
Mrs. E. L. Waldron visited at
Mrs. Clyde Bush's Tuesday,
Dan Sage has purchased twelve
acres of land from Mr.. McCurdy,
and has moved with his family.
Mr.. Sage formerly lived in Alber-
ia. Canada.
Mr.. Bolstroom visited at E. A..
Helps home Monday night. He
says the watermelons are coming
along fine.
Choir practice this week is at
Mrs. Ed Sellick's. Next Wednes-
day night at Mrs. Waldron's. There
will be special music for Mothers
day services.
Sunday School as. usual at 10
am. The Adult Bible class was
well attended, many newcomers
are visiting the class. If you are
wanting to attend Sunday school,
and are stranger here, you will
have very cordial welcome to
Finley. Come and unite with us,
we need your help.
At IL o'clock Rev. Thompson will
preach. At 8 pm. Mr.. LaMott of
Prosser will have charge and de-
liver the baccalaureate address to
the graduating class. The quartet
is also giving a special. Those who
are graduating this year are Elsie
Schaffner, Elsie Deakin, lGadys
Sellick, Louise Lewis. Rosie Shula,
Delma Hedington, Virginia Lech-
cit and Walter Gerard.
The class of 1913 of Finley high
will have their commencement ex-
ercises on Tuesday evening May
8 at 8 o'clock. M. NJ. Moulton will
be the speaker for the evening.
Special music by the male uuarete.
This meeting will be in the Finley
high school auditorium.
Mrs. Baker and two children
were visitors at Principal Arnold's
home at Alfalfa for three days.
returning home Tuesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. T. Cushman
were entertained to dinner at Mrs.
kennett's Monday. They had come
up from Portland and went on to
Alfalfa to close up their business
before settling at Portland.
Remember Friday night is the
May Day pageant at the school.
The grade school pupils will put on
this work. We all know what the
little folks can do and this will be
something extra special, and mo
charge for admission.
There is still deficit on some
improvements made for the plays
put on by the various classes and
a box will be placed in the hall for
whatever anyone feels disposed to
donate. 1t is hoped that everyone
will be quite liberal with their
dimes. Program at 8 O'Clock, May
18th.
Grange meeting at the Grange
hall Friday. May IL. Program will
be in charge of Pete Lande. Bring
a dime for lunch.
The missionary meeting of Fin
ley-Hover ladies will meet at Mrs.
Thompson's, Wednesday, May 9.
A busy. kind-hearted bunch of
grangers met at Mr.. Rorick's Mon
day morning and gave him days
work to help him along. Owing to
the illness of his wife. Mr.. Rorick
has got behind with his work and
this help was much appreciated.