Richland social and civic notes from the week
Correspondents report a busy period with a Christmas club program featuring recitations and a piano solo by Miss Keller. Road inspector J B Clements praised a new N P I Co. road and promised work to connect it to the river road with a bridge over the canal. Frequent visits from residents and guests, school resumes, and local club meetings are noted along with several residents visiting or recovering from illnesses and travel to Bellevue and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Clements
Local Social Notes and a Little Child's Death
Mrs C Farthing and son visit Stock ton relatives as Spokane and Seattle guests arrive. Kenneth King suffers appendicitis. The ten month old son of F M Cole dies of pneumonia and bronchitis with funeral at Kennewick cemetery. Poem closes the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Landis
Kennewick
Earth
Local News Summary From Richland and Nearby Areas
Miss Ella Burmaster returns to Kennewick after visiting friends. A Bachelors Club dance was held in Amion hall. Mrs. J Kauffman, daughter of Mr and Mrs D Fish, suffers neuralgia. Mrs H E Compton hosts sister Miss Florence Mearns of Seattle. Mrs Joseph Koelsch improves at home after illness. Mrs David Fish travels to Spokane to bring home son Arley from typhoid fever hospital. Evangelical church Ladies Missionary Society hosts New Year Eve reception at J M Breithaupt home. Miss Charlotte Steelman visits Caldwell Idaho. Edith Nelson visits on the Sound. High winds cause property damage locally. Fred Hammer completes concrete bungalow blocks. Mr and Mrs C A Garret and daughter return from Lowden after Christmas. James Harthe returns home from Yedica visit in Lowell. Mrs J Glenn returns from San Diego after two months. Local football game versus Kennewick ends 17 to 22 in favor of Kennewick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Kauffman
D. Fish
H. E. Compton
Florence Mearns
Seattle
Joseph Koelsch
David Fish
Spokane
Arley
Sacred Heart Hospital
Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Evangelical Church
J. M. Breithaupt
Charlotte Steelman
Caldwell
Idaho
Edith Nelson
Fred Hammer
C. A. Garret
Lowden
Wash
Garrett
J. Miller
James Harthe
Yedica
Lowell
J. Glenn
San Diego
Cal
Kennewick
Hover Notes Highlight Local Socials and Elections
Miss Willa McDonald of Longview spent Christmas with friend Miss Marjorie Blackman. Lydia Evans visited her parents in Hover. Jess Long and Chas and Wm Mills of the Umatilla spent Christmas with relatives. Minnie Brown arrived for extended visit with sister Mrs. Spears. E. E. Toothacher did business in Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. Dry left to visit daughter Mrs. Richards. Mrs. Pitt of Washtucna visited Hover friends. John and Mrs. Mills visited Mottinger between trains. Hover youths attended the Williams Jubilee Singers concert in Kennewick. About fifteen youths spent New Year’s Eve at Mrs. B. Stewart’s home with games and lunch. Sunday School elected officers for the year: Dahlin Supt, R. E. Blackman Asst Supt, Marjorie Blackman Sec, J. E. Hampton Treas, Harlow Stewart librarian, Myrtle Hampton organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Evans
Chas. Evans
Jess Long
Chas
Wm. Mills
U. S. Str
Umatilla
Hover
Minnie Brown
Wm. Spears
E. E. Toothacher
Pendleton
T. H. Dry
John Richards
A. W. Pitt
Washtucna
Wash
John Mills
Mottinger
William’s Jubilee Singers
Kennewick
B. Stewart
Mr. Dahlin
R. E. Blackman
Marjorie Blackman
J. E. Hampton
Treas
Harlow Stewart
Myrtle Hampton
New German Remedy Promises Quick Appendicitis Relief
Local readers are urged to treat stomach issues with Adlerika buckthorn bark and glycerine. A single dose is claimed to act instantly by drawing off impurities and preventing appendicitis, according to Druggist Edw. Sheppard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edw
Sheppard
Liberty Bell to Journey to Panama-Pacific Exposition
The Liberty Bell will be repaired and transported from Independence Hall to San Francisco for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition. Frederick W. Taylor, a Chestnut Hill consulting engineer, designed an internal steel and wood structure to reduce weight and crack strain. The city notes the operation is low risk and aims to avoid visible apparatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Blankenburg
Philadelphia
Emma Doane
San Francisco
Independence Hall
New Orleans
Chicago
Charleston
New Currency Back Design Commissioned for All Notes
Secretary MacVeagh hires Kenyon Cox to design a single back for all U S notes coin certificates and national bank notes. The 6 by 2 1 2 inch two thirds size design symbolizes progress and peace with labor and commerce. Printing order planned by Feb 15 and completion about eighteen months into President Wilsons term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenyon Cox
New York
MacVeagh
Treasury Department
United States
Cox
Ralph
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Wilson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Highlands
Ed. Robertson
Richland
Miss Keller
Prof. Barnett
Pullman
Farmers’ School
D. A. Arch
H. Frederick A. Spiegelburg
Mesdames Geo. D. Peters
R. E. Roberts
K. H. W. Club
Highland Improvement Club
Harry Anne
Bellevue
W. F. Sonderman
McKanish
Clarkston
Belle Robertson
W.T
Mrs. Mann
Charlie Cowan
Columbia
Jno. Hess
Margaret Stiles
Columbus
Wis
W. T. Mann
Tacoma
Finley
Mrs. Burgess
Koger
J. Setzer
Garfield
Poston
Carley
Fred Parkinson
Walla Walla
John Finley
Urbana
Ohio
Nebraska
Geo. E. Finley
A. H. Sasse
Mrs. S. Godfrey
Ella Burmaster
Amion Hall
Bachelors’ Club
Willa McDonald
Longview
Liberty Bell
American Press Association
Morris
Solar Penn
Kjosness Mercantile Co
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