The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1929-04-11

school and faculty attended in a
body.
Wesley Sawyer came up from
Pasco Sunday to visit his parents
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perkins and son,
Leo, have moved to a ranch south
of Kennewick near the Clubhouse.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Citron gave
card party Monday night to a
number of their friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Murray went
ito Yakima Saturday on business.
Several of the Richland masons
attended the Scottish Rite reunion
at Kennewick Wednesday.
Mrs. G.. Slagel and Mrs. Ernest
Yeend tender their sincere thanks
to those who kindly assisted them
in every way during their recent
bereavement.
Word has come from the Wilson
Business College, Seattle, that Gar
net Meredith has been made chair
man of the Honor committee, which
meets with the faculty to arrange
the details of the exercises leading
up to graduation. Garnet is one OF
our Richland girls and has been on
! the honor roll all year and will
graduate at the end of this quar-
ter.
Mrs. H. B. Curtis and son,
Worth, left last Friday for an ex-
tended visit to relatives in Canada.
They went from here direct to Cal
gary, and will visit at the home
of Ray Dresser, brother of Mrs.
Curtis. 1t is understood that Mr..
Dresser will be married in the near
future and Mrs. Curtis will have
charge of the social side of the
event. She expects to be gone until
fall.
Forrest Harding is filling out
the year as janitor at the high
school.
Kenneth Hazen was here last
week from Butte, Montana on bus
mess, returning on Monday. He
has good position with one of
the mining companies at Butte.
The large Irrigation ditch which
broke late last week near the head
gate has been repaired in record
time. There was a break of around
$50 feet, and from ten to fifteen
feet deep. Fortunately the land
that was flooded was pasture land
and not very valuable, otherwise
the damage would have been SER
ious. The directors got a large
crew of men and teams, who went
to work at once. The break was re-
paired in about three days and
the water was turned into the canal
on Monday. Owing to the need of
water for spraying, extra efforts
were made to repair the break in
record time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walters of Spo-
kane are visiting at the A. H. An
derson home this week.
Richland high school won the
opening baseball game of the sea-
son at Kennewick last Thursday by
defeating the Kennewick high by
% to 16. We understand the game
was a merry-go-round as indicated
by the score.
The high school was dismissed
Wednesday afternoon in order that
the pupils and faculty might at
the funeral of Fred Carsens, the
Janitor, at the M. E. church.
lleen Tuttle, Helen Ericsson, Olive
Hanson, Willie RAIDER and Cecil
Scott came home Tuesday evening
from Cheney normal for the spring
vacation. Georgia Scott went to
Spokane Wednesday to attend a
teachers meeting, and did not get
home until Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Sisson and
children have moved to the Club
House which they will occupy un-
til arrangements have been made
about the future of his business
here. Everyone here wants the
Rlchland paper to continue, and
hopes the Sissons will stay.
Mr.. Sission, who has been sick
for several weeks, is improving
we are glad to report, and it is
hoped he will soon be able to be
OUT OF DeQ.
Mrs. J. G. Johnston, who went
to the Linn hospital last week for
treatment, is slowly improving, and
is expected to return home the end
of the week.
d. M. Michael did not return
home last week from Pasco as was
reported. At the last moment the
doctor said he had better stay for
some time longer. Latest word re-
celved is that he has been threat
ened with appendicitis.
Mrs. Opal Cloninger is now Civ
ing music lessons at the w. j..
Scott home, Thursdays and Satur-
days. s1