The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1929-02-07

INC VdilulilC, N. E., OtCud MANN
L. F.; Delora Nickolaus, S. c.;
May Mann, c.; Helen Hackney, R
g.; Lois Ford, L. G.; Irma Now
! cry, who unfortunately sprained
her ankle the night before the team
left for Spokane, was unable to
! play. Mr.. Carmichael, superintend-
ent, and Miss Hudnall, coach, ac-
companied the team to Spokane.
The team stopped off on its re-
turn at Cheney and visited the
home girls, who are students there.
Last Sunday Knute Larson met
with very severe and dangerous
injury. While attending to his
stock, he was kicked in the head
by horse, and his scull fractured.
He was missed at lunch time, and
one of the children on going out
to the barn found him lying in the
snow bleeding. They managed with
the assistance of his wife to get
him to the house, where they called
the doctor. He was taken to the
Pasco hospital where they found
he had a double fracture of the
scull, over the left temple. An OPP
Grafton was performed and the
pressure removed, but he is at
present in precarious condition.
His MANY friends are hoping for
a speedy recovery.
The Women's club will hold a
food sale Saturday at Muncey's
Confectionery.
The Junior Department of the
Sunday school will give Valen-
tine party next Thursday evening
in the Junior rooms at the church.
A waffle supper. will be served.
There will be short program and
lots of fun.
The Aid Society met all day on
Wednesday with Mrs. Cheyne.
Mr.. and Mrs. Delmar Johnston
are the proud parents of baby
boy, born at Buena, January 80.
Quite a few children are out of
school these days on account Of
and colds. In some rooms
nearly one-third have been absent
some days. There is a decided inn
provement in the general health
of the people of the town and COM
munity, as practically all cases of
flu are well again.
Our cold weather here hangs on
in a tenacious manner. Thermom-
eters registered 10 degrees below
Wednesday morning. AS far as we
have been able to learn there are
no cases of suffering or privations
in this community.
A large crowd of Richlanders
went to Kennewick Sunday even
ing to meet the victorious backet-
ball girls and Mr.. Carmichael on
their return on the evening train
from Spokane. Owing to the train
getting off the track at Pasco, the
crowd had to wait over an hour at
the station. The team on their ar
rival was taken to the Palm con-
fectionery where they were given
refreshments. Mr.. Plowman pre-
sented each member of the team
with box Of candy.
w. A. Pike returned Monday
from the John Dover Lumber Co.
at Tacoma.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dempsey Lander
dale are. the proud parents of
baby boy born January %.
Mrs. Skeen, who has been sick,
IS at the present time making sat-
isfactory progress towards recov-
Try.
Maxine Sawyer, who has been
seriously i'll for long time with
pneumonia, came home from Pasco
hospital this week. Her many ac-
luaintances are glad to hear of
this news.
What might have been a serious
accident happened last week when
The telephone linesmen were work
ing at the Yakima bridge. A wire
the river broke and the
assistant went out on the ice to
get hold of the broken ends, when
the ice gave away, precipitating
him into the Icy water. His COM
panions managed to get close to
him and finally got him out and
;ook him to Richland, where he got
his wet clothing dried, and seemed
none the worse for his cold exper-
fence.
The Aid Society met all day with
Mrs. w. T. RAIDER. The ladies spent
the time in some necessary sewing.
About 20 were present and splen-
did cafeteria dinner was served.
The Jim Mather family has NOV
ed from the LOCKER place to the
AL. Hanson house in town.
Hilbert Mowery has moved from
The Taylor place to the Van Fos-
sen farm north of town.
The Cash Van Fossen family has
moved to town to occupy the new