The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1931-09-03
Richland Celebrated Its
First Homecoming Sat.

number of unforeseen circum-
stances. The children enjoyed the
races.
Boys race, 6-8 years Louis
Wagner, pint ice cream; Tommie
Van Fossen, cracker jack. Girls
race, 6-s years Marivene Perry,
Lois Grimm, Eversharp pencil.
Girls race, 9-12 - Marguerite
Jones, box candy; Martha Wag-
oner, box stationery; Young Wo-
mems race, 1916, Adeline Wagner
won a camera; Lucille Grimm, a
ring. Free-for-all, Lucille Grimm,
face powder, Freda Ochletree, a
box of stationery. Free-for-all for
boys, Everett Grimm, 5 gallon of
gas; Eddie Peddicord, box of ap-
Piles.
All the stores furnished the
prizes and it is to be hoped that
next year there may be a larger
crowd present. The town team
and Mrs. A. Koehler drove to
Pendleton Saturday to attend the
roundup.
Homecoming day was observed
in Richland Sunday. In the morn
ing Rev. Paul H. Ashby, the new
District Superintendent, preached
to large audience. Miss Virginia
Enyeart, who happened to be a
guest at the Dam home, was pre-
vailed upon to take Mrs. Dams
place and sang Zone Fleeing
Hour" accompanied by Mrs. Earl
Jones on the piano and Miss Hell
en- Ruud, an obligato solo on the
violin. A double mixed quartet
was also given. Over 100 had
dinner at the park which was
served cafateria style.
At 2:30 the meeting was call
ed to order. The male quartette
consisted of Messrs. Harding,
Mowery, Hilbert and RAIDER, gave
number of selections, which were
greatly enjoyed. The history of
the church was read and the mort
gage held by Rev. p. III. Ashby
was burned by F. A. Rouse, one
who has been member before the
mortgage was given. w. L. En-
yeart of Hanford, who was treas
urer of the building committee
then gave number of reminis-
.cences.
In the evening song service
was held after, which came love
feast as fitting close for the
day. This was Rev. Paul H. Ash
by's first visit to Richland. He
was particularly impressed by
the amount of musical talent in
such a small community and
spoke highly of the church and its
possibilities.
The Grange held a business
meeting Saturday evening about
rs being present. Four were iniat-
ed: Clayton Hackney, Roy Boyer,
Earl Sargent and James Grierson.
Luncheon was served by Mesdames
Rose, Serdar, Hammong, Gray,
Aristohl and Johnny Anderson.
Kingsley Wawrinofsky, wife and
two boys came down from Sunny
side Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. /. j. Bounds and
their two boys of Yakima will
spend the weekend and Labor
Day with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Snively.
Mrs. r. ". Puette has resign
ed her school at Chatanika, Alas
ka and gone to Kodiak, where she
will teach with Mr.. and Mrs. Ber-
ME Boettcher. Georgina Scott and
Ilene Tuttle were great friends at
Mrs. M. Sutton and S. I. SUIT
ton of Toppenish visited their sor
and brother, j. d. Sutton, on Sun
day.
Mrs. J. n. Driesler was guest
of her sister in Prosser Friday ane
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Dixon have
written home that they had very
stormy voyage to Nome, but for
tunately not single jar Of thei1
fruit was broken. When the!
reached Nome the mayor of thu
town took them to Safety Bay t.
see the iLndberghs. Their hous,
has all the modern convenience
of light and water. They feel tina
they are well-fixed for the winter
Rev. ]. F. Long and wife wer,
Richland guests Sunday after
noon.
w. L. Enyeart, wife and daugh
ter, Virginia, of Hanford> wer
guests Sunday evening of Mr.. an,
Mrs. F. A. Rouse.
Mabel johnson of Kennewicl
was a weekend guest last weel
at the home Of Miss Pauline Nc
Gendon.
Mr.. and Mrs. William jenkins
Hr. and Mrs. Tom Brown and MI
and Mrs. Bob Cardino Of Whit
Bluffs, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Smith an,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Gladding wer
guests Sunday at the McClendol
home and attended the Home
coming exercises at the churcl