Oos Maiden Cantata At Commercial Hall Tonight
Frederick H. Cowen's The Rose Maiden will be sung by the Chorus Society with four eminent soloists and the Commercial Club Orchestra. Notable soloists Henry W. Newton, Mrs Sloan, Mr. McGuire, and Mrs Stowers headline a performance praised for its preparation and vocal artistry. Tickets range from 25 to 50 cents with reservations available through Friday.
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Commercial Hall
Frederick H. Cowen
Choral Society
Commercial Club
Kimball
Henry W. Newton
Spokane
Sloan
North Yakima
Seattle
Mount Vernon
Prof. Kimball
Wibber-Gifford Drug Co
Kennewick Plans First Market Day Auction Event
Kennewick announces its first market day for April 27, inviting all valley farmers to sell valued goods at a free all day auction. H S Hughes of Hover acts as auctioneer starting at 9 a m, with expenses borne by local business houses. The sale is for farmers only. no merchants may bid or ship in goods to compete. The committee hopes this becomes a monthly bargain feature with special sales by local firms.
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Kennewick
H. S. Hughes
Hover
Gardner Honored by Yakima Valley Federation
A. R. Gardner was honored at the Yakima Valley Federated Commercial Clubs meeting in Ellensburg by being elected vice-president and named immigration committee chairman. The federation plans monthly meetings across fifteen cities from Ellensburg to Kennewick, with Sunnyside hosting in May and a speaker sought on the Open River movement.
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A. R. Gardner
Federated Commercial Clubs
Yakima Valley
Ellensburg
Federation
Kennewick
Sunnyside
Delegates Named for State Meeting and Northwest Congress
The Commercial club selects H. J. Claussen and J. L. Johnson as delegates to Washington state's Progress and Prosperity committee meeting in North Yakima on April 19 and 20. Others named for the Northwest Development League congress in Seattle, June 5 to 8, include A. F. Brown, E. M. Sly, R. C. Mounsey, F. F. Beste with alternates M. H. Church, G. E. Hanson, H. A. Howe, W. G. King. The North Yakima Rebekah degree team travels to Toppenish for a district meeting, while the North Yakima team plans floor work. John Tripp, former superintendent of city concrete, is transferred to Billings, Montana, to lead a new crew for the Miracle Corporation project there, following a recent awards night.
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H. J. Claussen
J. L. Johnson
Progress and Prosperity Committee
State of Washington
North Yakima
Northwest Development League
Seattle
A. F. ‘Brown
E. M. Sly
R. C. Mounsey
F. F. Beste
M. H
Rebekah
Toppenish
John Tripp
Bilings
Montana
2-Miracle Corporation
Kennewick observes Arbor Day with eight thousand trees planted
The city mobilized 8000 trees along ten miles of riverfront from Hoyt place to the O W R N bridge. Ten captains led crews while R A Oliver presided as marshal. Montana nursery stock arrived Wednesday in time for sorting and distribution. A women’s club lunch spread kept workers at stations, and the day ended with a short concert and speeches before a Pasco delegation shared in the lunch.
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Kennewick
Hoyt Place
R. A. Oliver
Montana
River Boulevard
Pasco
Pasco Boosters Invade Kennewick for River Rally
About forty Pasco Chamber of Commerce members visited Kennewick to promote the open river rally in Pasco next Monday. Speakers include Gov Hay, Gov Hawley of Idaho, N W Durham, J N Teal, W S Smallwood, and others. a permanent league may be formed and a banquet will follow the talks.
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Pasco
Kennewick
Easter Mass at St Joseph’s Marks New Church Milestone
A large Easter Sunday congregation filled St Joseph’s Roman Catholic church for its first Easter mass. Rev Father Jones urged loyalty to God nation and church while Mrs Gifford led an eight voice choir in Salva Regina. Altar decor featured white carnations and loaned green plants from Mrs Ellis, as faithful members completed a two year drive to establish a Roman Catholic organization in Kennewick.
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St. Joseph’s
St.Joseph’s Church
Father Jones
Gifford
Beavers Well a Success on 160 Acre Homestead
At 452 feet a pure water flow is secured on Averil Beavers’ western Highlands homestead. The pump ran four hours with little drop, water within 176 feet of the surface. A 40 hp M and W oil engine and 10 inch pump deliver 400 gallons per minute. The 124 inch diameter hole was drilled by Miller and Son. Total cost likely exceeds $7500.
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Averil Beavers
Western Highlands
Beavers
Miller & Son
Pasco Clash Looms as Kennewick Trails Rivalry Grows
Kennewick travels to Pasco next Sunday to face the Pasco aggregation. Local fans will follow the team to gauge this season against a longstanding rival. Last Sunday, P. P. & L. was shut out 9 to 0 by the locals as Lark in's pitching stifled the visitors. Punk pitched all nine, two hits, 15 strikeouts. The baseball association thanks patrons of Friday’s dance and the orchestra, with about 75 dollars netted for equipment and grounds upkeep.
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Kennewick
Pasco
Power Company Boys
Larkin
Baseball Association
Hold Sunday School Rally at Presbyterian Church
A Sunday school rally was held Tuesday evening at the Presbyterian church to boost the city’s Sunday schools and promote the upcoming North Yakima convention, May 13 to 15. Rev. Orr presided, Rev. Rarey spoke on "The Sunday School Teacher," followed by five minute reports from superintendents and a talk by Rev. W. A. Stewart of Prosser, with a social hour and refreshments.
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Presbyterian Church
North Yakima
Orr
Rarey
W. A. Stewart
Prosser
Benton County Sunday School Association
Cascade Lumber Co seals cement supply for Miracle Co sidewalks
Cascade Lumber Co has secured the contract to furnish cement for Miracle Co projects in sidewalk districts 5 and 6. The work will use twelve cars or 2500 barrels of cement.
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Cascade Lumber Co
2 Miracle Co
City approves two more sidewalk contracts in Kennewick
Tuesday night Kennewick city council let two additional contracts for 118000 plus square feet of four inch sidewalks and 5317 square feet of six inch walks with curbs and conduits. The 2 Miracle Corporation won both districts by margins over Spokane rivals. A third district ordinance and hearings were set for April. The council also discussed fire equipment, recommended organizing a city fire department, and planned a visit to Walla Walla to inspect external apparatus.
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Portland
Seattle
Spokane
2-Miracle Corporation
Naylor & Norlin Company
2-Miracle Concern
Naylor& Norlin
the Courier
Kennewick and Menhinick
Morain
Weisel
Washington Street
Canal
Hettinger
Walla Walla
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Elizabeth H. Stowers
Alto
the Rose Maiden
Gardner
Yakima Valley Federation
Stuart McGuire
Corder
Doc
Crosby
I. L. Fisher
C. L. Holcomb
B. M. Schick
Mr. Holcomb
Whole City
Elma M. Sloan
The
Rose Maiden
2-Miracle CO
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