The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1937-03-18
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proceeds from an oyster supper, all
bills paid and enough money in the
treasury for the quarterly report, 10
applications received, four members
obligated, one program, dues raised
to 75c quarter for the men and Coo
for the women and have invited
Vale degree team to put on the first
and second degrees at the next
meeting. -a.
Kennewick Valley finds attend
ance falling off due to the busy sea-
son, Vale team put on first and sec
ond degrees, eight new members,
sent $3.50 to Kegley fund, had Gar
den Night, Past Masters and Past
Lecturers will put on program and
fill the offices next meeting, plan
ming for st. Patrick's Day party and
have received their third star on
the honor roll. ..
Kennewick Highlands is taking in
new members, have obligated some
in the third and fourth degrees,
have live agricultural committee,
discuss what crops to raise and how
to raise them and in the recent pro-
gram contest the ladies won SO the
men will serve a dinner to them at
the next meeting. ~
Locust Grove had a fine meeting
recently when they celebrated their
twentieth anniversary. Severa l
charter members were present and
letters were received from several
others. A history Of the grange was
given which told of the happy times
they had in early days. A gift was
presented to Brother and Sister
Root on their thirtieth wedding an
niverSary.
Vale has had five applications,
given two the first and second de-
grees, one the third and fourth, eel
ebrated February birthdays of fam
GUS men in a program, home eco
Monies committee held a contest
and prize cake was given to the
one submitting the best working
mans menu for a day and had Miss
Steiner to speak on Prevention Of
Home Accidents"
Kiona- Benton entertained twelve
guests from Horse Heaven, enjoyed
pictures of Hawaiian Islands given
by G. E. Nelson of Prosser, had every
officer but one present at meetings
and were glad to welcome DR.. F.S.
Hedger back after his illness lasting
since last August.
Buena Vista has settled with the
school board concerning land upon
which their hall stands and report
it satisfactory to all, two applica-
lions have been received, contest
between the men and women will
run for three months and at the
next meeting will have "open house"
when Mr.. Singleton of the expert
mental farm will give a talk and
show slides.
Ratlesnake has been showed in
but have had one meeting since last
Pomona.
Guests from Columbia Valley re-
port their work progressing well and
planning a baking contest soon.
Brother George Gray, Pomona
Master of Walla Walla county and
general chairman of arrangements
for the state grange meeting in Wal
la Walla in June, was present and
told of the plans. An elaborate pa
rade will be given. Pomona sent
another $4,000 and each subordin-
ate is to take up the mater and de-
eide what they will give and report
at the next meeting. Pomona has
$50 members and at Csc each we
still have Sis to raise as our share.
Fourteen were initiated in the
fifth degree.
The next meeting will be April 10
at White Bluffs with Hanford as
sisting with the entertainment.
The men, under the direction Of
Brother Chester Durdle, put on the
following program in very credit
able manner:
Community singing led by A. D.
Stocking; play. Sewing Circle" by
six grange ladies" Reading by
Brother Shurr, solo, Percy Sellick;
debate, "iouSecleaning," brothers
Sam Foraker, Shurr, Hodgson and
Clay Puderbaugh: mems chorus,
Cant you Hear me Calm, Caro-
line? with Herb OHearn soloist.
Entertaining Sisters Beau" by
Philip Foraker and Lyle Dague.
The four flowers" four sacks Of
Grange flour, Grange Best, Pomona,
Capital and Western Special, were
exhibited on the stage. Brother j.
C. Swayze explained each grade and
gave the price. .......
Male trio. Ralph Keen, Herb o.
Hearn and A. d. Stocking; Address,
Rev. Attenborough of the Metho-
dist church of Kennewick.
r. s. Richards Dies
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