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Newspaper

Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1913

Page

3

Pasco Correspondents Report Local Visits and Harvest Notes

Sunday activity in Pasco includes Harold Oliver and Reed Smith visiting Section Seven. Alex Bier and family plan to settle here after summering in Pendleton and Kennewick. Prune crews from Red Deer Alberta may relocate, aiding a 1500 box crop. Various locals report travel, relatives visiting, and fruit harvests across the valley.

Harold Oliver Reed Smith Pasco Alex Bier Pendleton Kennewick Laura Zwanzig Lessee Red Deer Alberta

Benton City Visits Include Palmer and Armacost

Nick Palmer visited Kennewick on Sunday while Lou Armacost returned to Seattle after a two week visit with her sons east of town.

Nick Palmer Kennewick Lou Armacost Seattle

Hover Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week

Miss Winnie Doyle visited relatives in Hover Tuesday and Wednesday. Miss Emma Edwards is ill with typhoid fever. Miss Marion Toothaker returned from Seattle where she attended summer school. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Powell did business in Kennewick Friday. Dr. Gormley of Tacoma held service at the church Monday evening. Jess and Toby Long left Sunday for Connell to work harvest. Miss Marie Evans visits the J. H. Howard home in Horse Heaven.

A. E. Whan L. L. Todd Sunnyside J. C. Will Kiona C. E. Millard Richland Dr. Will Grace Harrison Kennewick Nettie Hartman Daisy Roop Flint Pearl Cecil Briggs Prosser Mabel Hartman North Prosser L. E. Hartman Hannah Eddy Willard Eddy P. Hartman Winnie Doyle Hover Emma Edwards Marion Toothaker Seattle W. H. Powell Dr. Gormley Tacoma Jess Toby Long Connell Marie Evans J. H. Howard Horse Heaven

Carley and Whcome Visit. School House Repairs Begin

Mr Bullard visited Spokane on Friday and Saturday. Mr McDonald of Patterson works on repairing the school house this week. Ed Mulroney hired to drive the school bus for the coming year. An ice cream social at Carley drew good attendance. Mr and Mrs Frank Bass spent Sunday.

Bullard Spokane McDonald Patterson Ed. Mulroney

Local Notes From The Poston Home Area

Mr. McCauslin made a business trip to Patterson on Tuesday. Geo Bennett reports a second cutting of alfalfa in the stack. Ben Cochran assists Mr Brundrige this week while Mrs Brundrige has been ill for two weeks. Arthur V Clair Kennedy visited Monday evening with the McKenny children. Alberta peaches expected to ripen in a few days in this section.

Poston Mr. McCauslin Patterson Geo. Bennett Ben Cochran Mr. Brundrige Mrs. Brundrige Arthur V. Clair Kennedy McKenny

Pasco Visitor and Kennewick Attorney Attend Local Business

Richland man J. H. James of Pasco spent several days in the city this week handling business. Attorney E. L. Kolb of Kennewick arrived Monday and did work in F. J. O'Brien’s office. Mrs. Andrews left Monday for the

J. H. James Pasco E. L. Kolb Kennewick F. J. O’brien

Local social notes from Richland area residents

Mrs. Phillip Shireman and two boys traveled to Kennewick on business. J. Penn and Walter Hunt came from Kennewick for a special auto trip. Miss Emma Koelsch arrives from Spokane to visit her parents after two years in Carr’s department store. The W M S of the Evangelical church met at Mrs Martin Wenienga’s home.

J. O. Skirving Kennewick Richland J. Penn Walter Hunt J. M. Rose Finley Wenienga Bertha Wenienga J. M. Hawkins Emma Koelsch J. Koelsch

Highlands Peach Harvest Nears End as Canteloupe Prospects Rise

Early peaches are nearly picked with only the Crawfords remaining. Nathan Thayer shipped a car of watermelons from the Highland siding last week and plans more. Mrs J O Cleve arrived from Portland to oversee picking and marketing. L W Brown pursues innovative farming with tomato on potato stalk grafts yielding blight resistant crops. O R Stone markets cantaloupes, already $300 earned and over $1,000 projected. Highlands population grows with a new baby, plus visits and rainfall easing drought. The Highlands Club remains active, pushing new efforts.

Nathan Thayer Highland J. O. Cleve Portland Julia Sonderman Julia L. W. Brown Luther Burbank O. R. Stone Highlands E. O. Kling Madeline Keller North Yakima I. A. Boynton Rev Boynton California Highlands Club

Mutual Farm Fire Insurance Considered By Highlands Club

A Highlands community club weighs forming a mutual farm fire insurance company to cut routing costs and avoid agent commissions and stock dividends. A committee will report next meeting and readers are invited to share ideas with the secretary. Local residents Herbert Craver Richard Craver and H Graste are noted for recent travels and health updates.

Mutual Farm Fire Courier Highlands Herbert Craver Oregon Washington Richard Craver Horse Heaven H. Graste State of Washington Richland Justice Howes Staser Graste Mr. Graste R. V Clarence Sonderman Nathan Thayer

Sunday services and notices at local churches

Church schedules list morning and evening services for Bethany Bethlehem Zion Congregational Baptist and other denominations. Rev G E Boynton preaches at multiple venues with Sunday schools Bible study and union meetings noted. No services at Zion next Sunday per notice.

Union Young Peoples G. E. Boynton Baptist Washington and Third Streets Geo. E. Boynton Berkeley Cal M. E. Church The Methodist Church

Depot Irrigation Line Advances with New Staffing

Engineers and workmen this week laid a pipeline from the irrigating canal to the depot. As pipes finish, graveling and park feeding proceed, with plats to be rushed through. Pres Wright joins the depot staff, aiding Agent Addison as workload grows. Purchasers in the Northern Pacific addition begin clearing land.

Pres Wright Addison Northern Pacific

Expatriates, Dances, and Public Notices in Kennewick Area

Expatriates noted as arriving in Pasco from Walla Walla with details of visits. Vance Holcomb sustains burns assisting in a fire on the N P right of way and will be unable to walk for about a week. The Althea Rebekah Lodge plans a dance August 22 in the Opera House and Lou Thorpe birthday celebration followed. A civil service exam in Kennewick September 13 seeks a Finley postmaster. applicants from the Finley service area must file by September 6. C B Michener of Prosser Independent Record was in Kennewick. his wife vis­ited relatives after surgery in The Dalles, doing well.

Vance Holcomb N. P Geo. March Kennewick Pasco Walla Walla Finley Civil Service Commission Washington,d. C C. B. Michener Prosser Independent Record W. R. Bevier Dalles

Advertised Letters at Grant Smith & Co Office

Public notices list letters for Bergkamp Geo B Clark R A Brown Mrs W Doyle and Price Arthur from Grant Smith Co. also Brown W Kelso Raymond Starr Miles T among postcard items awaiting pickup.

Commercial Club Forms As Town Grows

Edward Sheppard was elected president of the new commercial club and W J Shaughnessy chosen secretary at the first meeting. The group aims to develop land sold with cultivation and building clauses into a thriving part of town and plans another gathering next Monday night.

Edward Sheppard Commercial Club W.J. Shaughnessy

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. A. Durnal A. P. Myrick Baby Helix Anderson Benton City Carley and Whtcome Carley Frank Bass Corder’s Short’s Barber Shop Sherwin-Williams Kjosness Mercantile Company McAl C. D. Hopper H. L. Anthony Phillip Shireman NV Aey GP Lutheran Bethlehem Church A. Waler Missouri Synod Fifth and Yakima Christian Science Presbyterian E. A. Orr Northwest Reliable Building Plans Lenora St Pendleton, Ore Jefer Buck W. R J. B. Thomas Agt Kennewick, Wash C. F. van der Water D. F P. A Bank of Kennewick Capital Portland Trust Company Surplus
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