The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-02-11
Little STORIES OF THE WEEK

I Mrs. Willard Wallace and Mr..
and Mrs. Elver Buckley of Hartline
drove to Silver Lake last Friday to
visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Grayson Payne and family. They
returned to Kennewick on Sunday.
At the East Kennewick Woman's
club meeting last Tuesday at the
home of Mrs. Ora Luddington, the
president, the husbands of the mem
bers were the honor guests. Mrs. I.
Serier, a charter member was a
guest. - -."'f< - .-1*.s.. -. -.'t'5S.} p,
The Baptist church woman's cir
Gle will meet at the A. G. Evett
home Thursday, Feb. Is at p. m.
Mrs. A. L. Rex and two daugh-
ters of Yakima are visiting her
parents, MIR. and Mrs. Melvin Nash
for a few weeks.
Junior Clifford who has, been in
Spokane attending Gonzaga college,
returned home today as the result
of message received from his Uncle
Sam, ordering him to report for
training in the air corps. He will
report at a California station soon.
Mrs. Alice Garrett received word
this week from her son, Fred, who
is stationed at Sanfley field in Pen
sacola, Fla, saying that he had
received promotion so now he is
a seconl class airplane mechanic.
Mrs. Sterling Monroe, Jr., and
son. Tommy, who have been visit
ing Mrs. Mona Monroe, left to-
night Thursday for Seattle where
they will visit for three weeks. They
expect to return to Kennewick Tom
my Sinmelink is accompanying
them and will spend the weekend
on the Coast. ID .
Circle No. 2 of WSCS will meet
at the home of Mrs. v. W.. Bird
Thursday, February 18th for as all
day quilting with pot luck dinner
at noon. The business meeting will
be at 200 PM The nostesses are
Mrs. Jas. Johnston, Mrs. ". w.
Bird, Mrs. Gus Pearson and Mrs.
Helen Sonderman zst. 4
The Rev. B. F.. Durham is speak
ing at a revival meeting which opens
Monday night, Feb. Is. at the Pill
grim Holiness church. The meeting
will open at 7:45 each evening and
will continue until the 18th of this
month. There will be special sing
ing and everyone is invited to at
tend. ,...~ 4
The annual birthday luncheon of
tlne Fourth Circle W!SCS. will be
held Wednesday, Feb. II at l O'Clock
at the home of Mrs. Hazel Hodgson.
The affair will be pot-luck. !. The
hostesses for the day will be the
Mesdames Hodgson, Shoemaker,
Wilson and Wright.
A. r. MECHANISM received word the
first of the week of the death of a
brother-in-law, Willis Brook, who
was working in Tacoma although
his home is in Lewiston, Idaho. He
passed away Tuesday morning. The
funeral will be held in Lewiston
Friday and A. r, Mechanism accom-
panied by his daughter Velma, his
son Harold and his niece Lucille
Kissick will attend.
News was received Saturday by
relatives here that jennie Gordon
was reported killed in action in the
Southern Pacific. He was cousin
of Mrs. Robert Christensen and Ray
Lewis of Kennewick having made
his home with the Robert Christen-
sen family for two years before he
entered the service in the national1
guard. He had been in active service
since the early part of the war.
Kennewick chapter of the D. A. r.
held a regular meeting at the home
of Mrs. M. M. Moulton Monday,
Feb. 8. After a dessert luncheon
the meeting was called to order by
the Regent Mrs. Harry Taylor. The
regent and vice regent were chosen
as delegates to the national con-
gress of the D. A. r. to be held in
Cincinnati in April. Mrs. j. H.
Siegfried was elected delegate and
Mrs Reuben Gest alternate to the
state convention in Spokane in
March. Mrs. Gest was in charge Of
the program and read an article
from the National D. A. r. mag
azine concerning the Sacombe Park
Nursery near Herfordshire, Eng,
which is sponsored by the d. A. r.
and also an article on the life Of