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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1914
Page
3
A large Finley delegation attended the Kennewick Sunnyside debate Friday evening in Kennewick. C. J. Whealy conducted business in Pasco earlier in the week. The F B Smith family reports their safe arrival in California. Glen Gard, visiting his Illinois parents, returned home Saturday. Elza Fifer is ill with appendicitis. Mr and Mrs Noland conducted business here Friday.
Mr McGraff of New York is registered at Hotel Whitcomb this week. George Bennett is baling hay these days. Frank Bass went to Walla Walla last Wednesday on business. Mr and Mrs Serel of Illinois are visiting the Carley and Serel homes for a few days. Mrs Simmons is a daughter of Mrs Serel and sister of Mrs Carley. Mr Curtiss made a business trip to the county seat Saturday. Mrs Fisher and Mrs Matthews visited the school Monday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs B H MacManigal visited Pasco last Thursday. The Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs John Mills next Thursday afternoon February 12. Mr and Mrs Henry Dry returned from Walla Walla where they visited his sister Mrs A E Richards. Mr Brown launchman for the US Drill Show spent Sunday with his parents in Pasco. Toby Long leaves this week for Walla Walla to work on a ranch. Finley folks attended the dance at H J Miles last Friday night. Grandma Brown, recently ill, is improving.
The Highlands Woman's Club will host a basket social at the club house on Friday evening February 13. Ladies should bring a basket of eats and baskets cost fifty cents. Also noted were local travel woes and illness reports including the infant son of Mr and Mrs G H Taylor with pneumonia.
Amon hall hosted a well attended bachelor club dance. Evangelical church groups held sewing and Day of Prayer events. A 20th wedding anniversary was celebrated with cards and gifts. Visits and movements include Mr. and Mrs. Hershel Jameson, H K Rowland, P W Berg, and others.
The seniors host a Friday night entertainment in the high school gym titled Forty Years Hence with women in government and men bowing to them. Reports cover rural credits and anti trust interlocking directorates, foreign treaties, campaign law changes, and China's religion. Richland plays Kennewick tonight with Mabton visiting Feb 13. County league winners Valley Heights Kiona Kennewick Hover meet Feb 20 to debate suffrage sides. Prosser Walnut Grove Richland Finley continue the series next week.
A list of names for advertised letters including Blasin Jacob Cummins Wayne Fairchild J A Hillman Jensen Ole N Laubach Leone M Montgomery W H Reed Clarence S Williams Ed CAROL Frey Elmer Thadders F Watson Mrs Ward Mrs James Whittington Beulah.
An all day parent teacher meeting at the Benton City school house featured a schedule of presentations from 9:40 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. including dramatizations, readings, discussions, a lunch by Domestic Science girls, and talks by teachers and local leaders.
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