The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1934-07-12

will be pumped from the Columbia
river. There has been a real need for
some thing of this kind for a long
time as the Columbia river is not safe
for children and when the water be-
comes low in the Yakima is is con-
sidered unhealthy and so of course
are the bitches. The city council is
behind this movement and with lit
tie help from everyone it can easily be
accomplished.
Oscar Anderson left Sunday to work
in the wheat fields near La Crosse.
The social hour club met with Mrs.
John Weidle Wednesday afternoon.
Robert Walker of Walla Walla is
visiting at the Elmer Armstrong home
this week.
A. F. Brown of the telephone COM
pany was a business visitor in Rich
land Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cope and Mrs.
Buchanan drove to Yakima Saturday
on a shopping trip.
The young peoples Sunday school
class gave an ice cream social in the
park Wednesday evening.
Harold Benvil of Hillsboro, Oregon
q brother of Mrs. Berl Perry, is visit
ing here for few days.
The young peoples choir practice
was held at the home of Miss Made
line Weisenbach Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Fanny Lewis has her two
grandchildren, Ellen and Leonard
Lewis, of Pasco here to spend the
week.
Mrs. Frank Vawter of .Toppenish
and Miss Christine Buchanan of Yak
ina are visiting here with their mo-
ther for a few days.
The Buchanan family and their
house guests, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Cope and the George Byrd family Of
Kennewick drove to Walla Walla for
a picnic Friday.
Forty-five relatives of the Dickin-
son family gathered here Sunday for
. reunion picnic. Most of them were
from Walla Walla, but there were two
parties from California.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Thomas and
children of Pennington arrived Sum
day night for two-day visit at the
Carroll Harding home. Mr.. Thomas
and Carroll Harding are cousins.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Kemp left Sum
day evening for Yakima, leaving their
two children with Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
Supplee. Shortly after breakfast on
Monday morning, one of the children
Donald, was missed, and after time
Mrs. Supplee became alarmed and
called out all the neighbors to help
look for him. He was found wander
ing around in the sand about three
miles north of the Supplee home.
When asked why he left, he said he
had gone to look for his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Ross of Olym-
pia spent the Fourth with their son
and wife at Coulee Dam and then
brought Mrs. Ross to Richland with
them on Saturday. They returned
home Sunday. Mrs. Ross is spending
this week with her family here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Ross expect to
start building home in Coulee Dam.
They have been waiting to be sure Of
. school, but the state has set aside
$4,000 for the construction Of an
eight-room school to be ready by the
first Of September.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Pike and Mr..
and Mrs. A. Koehler attended the
baseball game between the House of
David and the Colored Monarchs on
Wednesday evening in the Walla
Walla stadium.
Mrs. Richter has her two grand
children from Los Angeles visiting
her this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Armstrong and
Robert Walker were dinner guests at
the w. A. Pike home Tuesday eve
ming.
The Lutheran Ladies' Aid gave
surprise party for Mrs. Harold Ham
mer Of Kennewick Tuesday afternoon
at the w. A. Kurth home.
Layton Dleim of Walla Walla,
nephew of Mrs. Dickinson, is visiting
her here for the next two weeks.
Art Purschwitz, jr. made trip to
Spokane Tuesday, returning Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phillip Messer and
daughter of Lorraine, Wyo. arrived
Tuesday to visit at the home of Mr..
Messer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w.
Messer also with Mr.. and Mrs Phil
Schireman, jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Iymon Sloppy are
the parents of a new baby boy born
Friday, July 6.
Mrs. Virgil Clayton and infant son
returned from the Pasco hospital Sum-
day. i
Louis Sloan returned Monday from
a trip to the worlds fair, driving a
new Plymouth car. He lowed another /