The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-09-11
LITTLE STORIES Of the WEEK
By FLORENCE OLIVER
Phone news to Kennewick 24l2 before Tuesday

Mrs. George Rieden and daush-
ter Nina Lee visited with Mr.. and
Mrs. G. G. Campbell last Friday
and Saturday.
The Demolay boys installed
their new officers in a very inn
pressive ceremony Monday. night.
Charls Wallace was the retiring
Master Counsellor, Bob Mock is
the new Counsellor. Nathan Stairs
was installed as Senior Counsel
Ter; Dick Gravenslund, Junior
Counsellor and Louis Wright as
treasurer, Paul Russell as scribe
and Carol Hughes as senior deacon
Ken Silliman, junior deacon, Lar
ry Adam, senior steward, Carries
Wallace junior steward, Ray OAR
row chaplain, Mickey Walker as
seminal, Dale Hoffmeister stand
ard bearer, Stanley Lewis mar
shall, Preceptors as follows: Har-
old, Roger FELTON,, Tommy Mason,
Lynn Slocumb, Jack Wallace, Jim
my Bockius, Floyd Messerschmit.
Charles Wallace was appointed by
the state master counsellor as the
State Demolay Seventh Preceptor.
Eighteen members attended the
meeting of the annual American
Legion last Thursday evening. In
teresting reports of the convention
were given by Ruth Simmelink,
Erma Galloway and Maria Bill
lngsly. Refreshments were serv-
ed to the Legion and Auxiliary by
Helen Mason, Kay Best and Me-
LISA Blair. There will not be a
meeting the third Thursday of
September. In case of a special
meeting, cards will be sent to the
members. 81
Dale Tolliver, who has been
harvesting at Chester, Montana,
visited with relatives at Couer
d'Alene, Idaho. He stopped on
his way home to visit with his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. o. O.
Coan. He left Tuesday for Boise
where he now resides.
Alma Chapter OES reserved its
regular meeting last Tuesday eve
ming with Mrs. Eunice Washburn
and Ernest Sherry in charge. Fol-
lowing the business meeting a
beautiful addenda in charge of
Ruby Green was given by the past
matrons of the order honoring
Mrs. Phoebe Sherk, who has been
an Eastern Star member for fifty
years. A 50-year life membership
certificate was presented her. A
large crowd was present with Wis
itors from various states. Prior
to the evening meeting a pot luck
dinner was enjoyed, covers bling
laid for about IS. TIL next meet
Ing will be held Sept. Is at which
time there will be initiation.
Mrs. w. S. Green entertained
with three tables of pinochle FRI
day evening honoring her mother,
Mrs. L. v. Corfman and sister,
Mrs. w. P. Soth of Spokane. High
honors went to Ralph Reed and
Mrs. Ernest Sherry and consola-
ton prize to Mrs. Mary Taylor.
The honoreeS were presented with
guest prizes.
Mrs. Perry Soth and Mrs. L. v.
Corfman of Spokane arrived last
Wednesday to visit at the w. S.
Green home. Mrs. Soth returned
home Saturday with Mrs. Corr
man remaining for an extended
visit with her daughter, Mrs.
Green.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Taylor
were Saturday evening dinner
o,,ocfc IF Mr. and Mrs T, T. TaV.
lor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norry Garner OF
Kansas, who are visiting his son
Roy and family in East Kennewick
were visitors Friday at the w. S.
Green home.
Miss Margaret Reymore, city
treasurer, left Saturday on a two
weeks vacation. The first week
will be spent on the Lazy F Ranch