The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-06-14
LITTLE STORIES OF THE WEEK

Mr.. and Mrs. L. ". STRAIN went
to Portland today.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Vickers
were in Yakima Tuesday.
c. S. Knowles is having his
home painted by Ross Maddox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Campbell
went to Bellingham yesterday to
attend the annual convention of
the Moose Lodge.
Miss Cecilia Bell, of Prosser,
Oregon was caller at the Hunt
ington home Friday on her way
to Seattle to attend school at the
university. The families were
neighbors in Roseburg, Oregon
some years ago.
Miss Lula Moulton was recent
~ elected president Of the Seattle
branch Of the Business and Pro-
fessional Women's club. Mrs.
Moulton was president of the Ken
newick club while living here and
is eminently fitted for the posi-
ton.
The following Kennewick young
people who were students at w.
i S. G. arrived home the last of the
week; Misses Elna Besta ELSA
Bregunier, Inez Waldorf, Louis
Huntington, Roosevelt Christian
sen, Rudolph Richner and Lloyd
| Waldorf.
r. L. Nelson, state dairy in
spector, left for Aberdeen We'd
nesday morning to attend the milk
inspectors convention there June
IA and Is. Harold went along with
him and they plan to visit the
new capitol at Olympia. They viii
return home Saturday or Sunday
There are go people in school
district No. II between five ano
twenty-one years of age, accord
ing to the 1928 census just com
pleted by Miss Leota Byrd, clerk
| of the school board. This, is -four
more than last years enrolment
and the little tots making the cen
sus for the first time outnumberec
the ones dropped off on account
of the age limit.
4 Mrs. w. 81 Washburn and Mrs
Joe Perry gave a bridge tea Fri
day afternoon in honor of Mrs
Larry Oliver. The rooms were dec
Grated with roses. Mrs. F. F
Beste received the prize for higl
score and Mrs. Oliver was pre-
scented with guest prize. Out-of
town guests were: w. S. Sly ant
Miss Vera Elman.
The Campfire Girls met Frida!
with Valera Halcomb :1and sare
meeting today with Eunice For
aker. The girls are making plans
for their summers work. Mrs
Vane Wilder is leader and Jane
Wooden, president of the order
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Riley o:
Corvallis, Oregon were guests
Monday of Mr.. and Mrs. Vickers
The men were in the army to
gether years ago and held sort o
a reunion. They went from here t.
Boise, Idaho.
/ Valeria Holcomb got her hail
caught in the electric wringer
Monday and if Mrs. Holcomb ha<
not been right there to cut off thu
current she might have been bad
w hurt. AS it was some hair was
pulled out and she has very sore
head.
! Members Of Kennewlck chap
ter p. E. O. held their annual picnl,
Tuesday at the home of Mrs. II. T
Cramner, on the River road
Luncheon was followed by thu
roll call with two min
ute talk. Guests of the aftel
noon were; Mrs. w. S. Sly OF Belle
Fourche. S. D.; Mrs. George AID
ans. of Los Angeles and Miss Ids
Perry. Of Bozeman, Montana.
former member of the chapter.
The tenth annual meeting Of thu
Benton county Minute Women''
association was held Friday at tn
Kiona-Benton community clul
rooms. The meeting. presided owe
by Mrs. j. H. Seigfriedy councillor
opened at ten o'clock with praye
followed by singing the "Sta
Spangled Banner. At the bushes
session. Mrs. j. M. Hartman, Ben
J ton City, was elected treasurer
. and Mrs. E. C. Houston. Prossel
historian. A program was give
consisting of vocal and hnstr,u
mental music, readings and a de
bate ON the subject, "Adequat
national defense VS.. national peac
department. Kennewick ladies tax
ing part in the program We're
Mrs. Seigfried, Mrs. Huntington
Mrs. Reed and Mrs. G. 81. Shana
felt. During the noon intermlsslo'
lunch was served by the member
of the Kiona-Benton Women
club. The next meeting will be i
Prosser, June 1929.