The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-05-17

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Monday, visiting the wholesale
houses. and transacting other
i business.
| Mrs. Nellie Shaughnessy spent
the weekend at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Fred Stuhr. in
| Yakima.
| Miss Beatrice Serier has gone
to Auburn to visit her sister, Miss
Edith who is teacher in the ru-
lc schools there.
i Mrs. F. F. Beste and SON Jim
and Cecil Boyer are leaving to-
morrow for a weeks visit at Pull
man and Pennington.
| Miss Gladys Gooch, commercial
teacher in the high school. left
Saturday morning to spend the
vacation at her home in Spokane.
Mrs. Dora Belts, of Crisp, S. D.,
arrived the first of the week for an
extended visit with her brother,
Fred Sickle and other relatives.
There will be social meeting
OF American Legion and Auxiliary
Commercial club. All members
are requested to be present.
| Mrs. Gertrude Human and sons
drove to Spokane Saturday after
noon and visited relatives over
Sunday. Mr.. L. w. Soth went up
with them to see her son. Perry.
Clarence Yedica recently pur-
chased the A. r. Gardner resi-
dence on Fruitvale street and has
already moved into his new pro-
perty.
Mrs. Mabel Neander, of the
grade school. and daughter, Jean,
went to Seattle Saturday and will
spend the summer with relatives
on the coast.
H. G. Gall has rented the Bliss
bungalow on Kennewick Ave. Mrs.
Gall came over from Walla Walla
the last of the week and t hey will
make their home here.
Frank Moran was transacting
business in town the first of the
week and visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. A. Morain. Frank
is working for an auto company
in Seattle.
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F. F. Beste, R. E. Reed, G.. H
Shanafelt, Emil Behrman, w. L,
Marsh, Floyd and Clyde Higley
Wilmot Gravenslund, R. L. Lundy
and C. L. Holcomb were in Grand
view Sunday for the golf match.
Miss Alma Pecar, who has been
a most efficient language teacher
in K. H. S. the past four years
left Saturday, with her mother
| for Seattle. She will. take summer
school work at the U. of w.
| Floyd I. Harper who has been in
the Philippine Islands for the past
| six years and now of Fort Nc
Dowell, California, visited his sis
ter Mrs. P. j. Reddie and brother
i Neil Harper for a few days before
returning to San Francisco to fin
| ish his term.
i A drinking fountain is being
erected in the park this week
Shortly work will be begun on q
wading pool for the kiddies. II
| will be so arranged that fresh city
water can be used and the poo
flushed at frequent intervals.
Mrs. j. M. Hawkins has beer
visiting trends in Yakima this
week: She was present at the
graduating of Misses Hattie Dris.
coll and Pauline Doan, former
Kennewick girls. They were mem.
bers of the 1928 class of nurses
at st. Elzabeth's hospital and the
exercises were held May Is.
i The annual memorial exercises
of the Eastern Star were held in
the lodge hall Tuesday evening. The
altar and chairs were decorated
with flowers and the impressive
| ceremony for the departed mem
bers given by the officers. Musical
| numbers were given by Mrs. J. c.
! Swayze, Mrs. w. S. Washburn and
Mrs. A. M. Chellis.
j. Nadig, whose house on Adams
street caught fire the first of the
week, says the local fire depart
ment was Johnny on the Spot,
all right, but that the women's
volunteer bucket brigade had 'em
beat to it. He wishes to express
| his appreciation to the neighbors
for their help and especially to DR..
Barnes, who shinnied up the roof.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Holcombe
and their house guests, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. D. Weenink, of Dillon,
Mont, drove to Walla Walla Sum
day. Mr.. Holcombe remained at
the Sanitarium at College Place
for medical treatment. He has
never fully recovered from a spell
of flu last winter. Mr.. and Mrs.
Weenink, old friends of Mrs. Hol-