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Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1912

Page

3

Community Notes From Local Visitations And Socials

Correspondents Mrs Edwards and Grace returned home after a month in Oregon. Prosser visitors C B Michiner and Jim Strechberry came for business. Missouri Flats resident Mrs Mears and Bernice visited Mrs John Mills. Tacoma visitor Mrs Pitt stayed with son A W Pitt. North Yamhill residents Mrs Morris and Homer returned from Mrs B B Stuart’s. Fall bridge foreman Mr Schock visited Mr and Mrs McKenzie. Miss Myrtle Hampton and Harlow Stewart hosted a young crowd at Mrs Hampton’s. refreshments were served. Pasco visitors Mr and Mrs Perryman and Mrs Rogers attended on Sunday. Ladies Guild to meet at Mrs W L Blackman’s home Thursday August 29. Cordial invitation extended.

Pitt Tacoma A. W. Pitt Morris Homer B. B. Stuart North Yamhill Schock Fallbridge McKenzie Myrtle Hampton Harlow Stewart Hampton Sheriff Mahan Prosser Swatiska M. E Randall House Olga Burmaster Kennewick M. E. Church A. C. Nelson W. L. Muncey Richland Georgia Bower Gordon C. Moores Thomas Chalcraft Garfield

Richland Social Roundup Highlights Local Movements

Local residents from Richland and nearby towns are noted in a stream of visits, travels, and gatherings. D. H. Learn of Seattle checked on property near Fruitvale. O. R. Engle and family left for Preston Minnesota. Miss Olga Burmaster of Kennewick arrived for several days in Richland.

D. H. Learn Seattle Fruitvale O. R. Engle Preston Minn I. J. Macomber Hanford F. J. O’brien Olga Burmaster Kennewick Richland B. F. Knapp

Community Notes From Finley and Surrounding Towns

Finley items report births and local movements. Mr and Mrs Henry Carsten welcomed a daughter born Thursday August 22. Several residents travel visiting friends in Usk Washington and Galena Illinois. Paul Bowman relocates from Echo Oregon to Finley. James Thomas now a passenger brakeman for the S P and S line. Others return from trips and teacher examinations. Rev E M Landis to preach Sunday. Families share greetings from Fossil Oregon and St Paul visits.

Henry Carsten Leslie Glen Smith Usk Wash Miss Lange Walla Walla Pauline Knautz L. Morris Tiger B. Masters Paul Bowman Echo Oregon Retzlaff Bowman James Thomas Finley Lela Knautz Ben Knautz Galena Illinois Mrs. Barton Palouse

Vacation visits and church union discussion noted

Miss Sarah Olsen of St Paul Park Minn visits Mr and Mrs C C Harlan during a vacation trip. Adele and Cecil Poston come from Carley. Poston plans a short visit and Cecil will study in Kennewick. A union discussion by W R Amon and Rev Rarey fostered progress amid difficulties with a goal of closer church cooperation.

Sarah Olsen St. Paul Park Minn C. C. Harlan Portland Adele Cecil Poston Carley Miss Poston Cecil Kennewick W. R. Amon Rev. Rarey

Open House and Peach Harvest Highlight Highlands News

Highlands notes show Charles Robertson returning from Fair field settling permanently at his homestead. Miss Reinhart nears completion of a commodious bungalow on her homestead. Community members report peach harvests with L M Keene Alton Russel Reuben Krug and Ed Brietengross managing crops. Visitors from North Yakima and Bremerton also noted.

Chas. Robertson Fairfield Miss Reinhart

Churches Seek Union in Three- Church Consolidation

A joint committee from Presbyterian Congregational and Methodist Episcopal churches met at the M E parsonage to discuss uniting the three congregations. Attorney M M Moulton chaired the panel and all members favored consolidation.

Presbyterian Congregational Methodist Episcopal M. E. Parsonage M. M. Moulton

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