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Newspaper

Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1906

Page

5

Local Field Notes from Saturday Survey Reports and Community News

Saturday's North Coast surveyors report a busy period with rock removal planned at Homle rapids and several local residents traveling or moving. Officials note new branch offices, staffing changes, and upcoming community meetings in Pasco Prosser Kennewick Spokane and Hover. The Kennewick area expects development talks and ranch activity continues with wells being drilled and farms expanding. The Baptist Ladies Aid plans a Feb 21 literary musical at Dirckson's Hall with proceeds for the Cemetery Fund and a New England lunch. the Kenne Wick Band will assist.

Baptist Ladies Aid Society Dirckson’s Hall Martha Washington Columbia Aia Kenne Wick Band New England

Dedication of First M. E. Church at Kennewick

The First M. E. church of Kennewick was dedicated Sunday with large crowds. Rev. Walton Skipworth and Rev. Henry led services with Reverend Wood and Pastor Tuttle assisting. Nearly 100 communicated at the morning sacrament and 300 to 400 attended the evening service. The church board presented the building, all debts paid, and townspeople were thanked for support in a historic day.

M. E Kennewick Walton Skipworth Dalles A. H. Henry North Yakima J. H. Wood F. L. Tuttle L. R. Whitelock Edna Pullister Abbie Rich J. H. Coleman Salem Ore Dr. Henry Dr. Coleman C. F. Breithaupt Henry

Pasco trip and shipping notes fill Wednesday's Daily

C O Anderson made a business trip to Pasco last evening. Six carloads of lumber unloading at the St Paul yard. White Leghorn Eggs for sale one dollar for a setting of fifteen. Kennewick orchestra travels to Pasco tonight for a party. Various notices include a housekeeping job request and pig sales inquiries.

Frank Staley N. P. Ry Relief BE. V. Alberty Hover St. Paul & Tacoma Walter Hassig Yakima Albert Rastoussen Alfalfa D.m.cary J. J. Smith Milwasker Lind Wallula Columbia Ellensburg C. O. Anderson Pasco St. Paul B. G. Zwanzig Kennewick Orchestra

Kennewick News Roundup of Local Trades and Happenings

Hover get together sales note duck eggs and painting services. Kennewick Orchestra on Valentine dance. Dr Samuel Greene to preach Feb 18. Prof Jauslin and family move to Kennewick with local band ties. Wagel builds modern bungalow at Amon addition costing 2500. Valley View Ranch hosts Courier scribe visit with scenic valley views and bridges over the Columbia and Snake rivers.

Samuel Greene The Congregational Church George Egbert Valley View Ranch Kennewick Columbia Pasco Snake River Finley School

Early Kiona Kennewick Church Roots and Growth

A historical note traces the formation of a Kennewick class in October 1902 with five members and a Sunday School. It covers pastor changes from 1903 to 1905, the union revival, and the society growing to 73 members and 43 probationers, with Sunday School attendance over 100.

E. H. Rubicam Kiona Kennewick C. F. Breithaupt H. A. Marble Louise Hobday Jennie Haney John E. Williams Prosser A. N. Sanford Pasco T. E. Webb D. D Mr. Tuttle

The Church Building Dedication Afforded by Subscriptions

The society raised funds beginning November 1904 led by W R Amon with 3500 dollars. Howard Amon donated four lots and 300 dollars. by February assembly occurred with cloth in windows. A debt of 700 remained but a 500 donation from the Church Extension Society in November 1905 helped cover deficiencies. About 200 dollars more was raised recently to finish and dedicate the church debt free.

W. R. Amon Howard Amon Amon Webb Church Extension Society

Rails Ordered Laid on North Bank Railway Start

The first rails for the North Bank Railway will be laid from Kennewick within a week. The switch frog points have arrived and rails were received earlier. Foreman W. A. Morain has orders to lay the rails and 3000 feet of track will be laid in ten days. Kennewick will inaugurate train service to Portland.

North Bank Kennewick W. A. Morain Kennewick-Portland

Early gardening activity in Section 7 boosts prospects

In Section 7 farmers push spring work with R. B. Walker planting vegetables and onions, James Johnston plowing for an early pea crop, and W. H. Thomas preparing a large strawberry patch. Several hundred grape vines will be planted, while teams plow and harrow the land. February farming shows promise for an early bountiful crop at Yakima and North Yakima markets.

R. B. Walker James Johnston Spokane Sound Cities W.H. Thomas

Reparation Topic At M E Church Sabbath

M E Church announces Sunday morning discourse on Reparation with evangelist services at night and Finley preaching at 3 p.m.

Finley

Egg market ad from Crescent Ranch in Kennewick

Fertility guaranteed eggs offered at 1.60 per 13. Market briefing for stock raised from their eggs. WARE & DE SELLEM announce Crescent Ranch in Kennewick Washington as supplier for upcoming stock market sale.

Ware & DE Sellem, Cresent Ranch Kennewick, Wash

Notice of final proof on land claim at Walla Walla

Department of the Interior notice announces Marion Sheets has filed for final proof on his land claim H E 13619 for the NW quarter of section 12 and SE quarter of section 12 in township 30 east WM. Proof will be made April 10 1906 before the Register and Receiver at Walla Walla Washington. Witnesses: W O Kennett E A Ferrell J Bryson Brown Ed Latimer all of Hover Washington.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Wallawalla Washington Perry Larkin James G. McDonald Army Navy Marine Corps United States J. L. Mohundro Register Popeeat Minnie Animas Roberts N Range Donaldson S. Bell Walla Walla Wash J. L. McHundro Walla Walle U.S. Land Office Marion Sheets W. O. Kennett E. A. Ferrell J. Bryson Brown Ed. Latimer Hover

Sunny Alberta railroad land offered at low prices

A large tract of irrigated land in Sunny Alberta is put on the market in the Northwest. Prices range from 15 to 25 dollars per acre with 50 cents per acre maintenance. Write James H. Lewis in Spokane for details and railroad rates. A. Kolb is advertised for painting and paperhanging. Office at the Star.

A. D. Swanson Hunteville Frank Larkin Alberta Northwest James H. Lewis Auditorium Bldg Spokane Wash Kennewick Valley

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