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Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1914

Page

3

Local Notes Parade Through Prosser and Nearby Towns

Correspondents report a week of visits and greetings as N A McPhee and relatives call on friends in Prosser. Miss Calla Shaw and Thelma Tagg stay guests. many residents travel to Tacoma Spokane Walla Walla Kennewick and other locales for visits holidays and business. Local church events include an Anti-Saloon League talk and a joint revival with Finley pastor G A Tyler assisting J D Bird.

N. A. McPhee Prosser McPhee J. B. Clark Thelma Tagg Calla Shaw Switzler Island Stoddard Spokane Mary Simard Walla Walla Fred Cresswell Mabel Hazel Smith B. McGregor Leach Council Idaho Henry Carsten Cashmere Wash Geo. Kraeber Kennewick Leona Hoisington North Yakima E. M. Hoisington Hall Washington State Anti-Saloon League L. C. Rolph Glen C. E. Millard Mr. Millard Crab Creek Lumber Co G. A. Tyler Prosser Methodist Church J. D. Bird Finley

Highland News Highlights From Wallace Visitors To Local Events

A. J. Fish arrives from Wallace Idaho to stay with his parents Mr and Mrs David Fish for the winter. Amon hall hosts a Wednesday evening dance with a ladies luncheon. Conrad Prager breaks a limb fixing a well on W Anshutz ranch. M E church Watch services on New Years Eve at Rev Kloster home. Birthday Club hosts card party with five hundred late. W M S meets January 14 at C E Duffy home. Edith Fisher returns to Ellensburg for college after holidays. Local basketball loss to Kennewick 40 4. Eva Chellis returns to Idaho to teach after two week visit. Harry Turman brings four carloads of sheep from Seattle for E S Hubbard. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Brenneman home. Rev Foster listed as sick. Otto Haueisen returns from Spokane after St Luke’s Hospital operation.

A. J. Fish Wallace Idaho David Fish Amon Hall Conrad Prager W. Anshutz M. E. Church W. E. Kloster The Birthday Club Evangelical Church C. E. Duffy Edith Fisher Ellensburg Kennewick Eva Chellis Harry Turman Seattle E. S. Hubbard J. H. Brenneman S. C. Foster

Benton City Residents Visit Kennewick And Seattle

F. S. Clement and wife of Benton City and Mrs. E. S. Clement of Alton Ill visit Kennewick to spend time with Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Thomas. R. J. Kelley of the O W R N force at Kennewick spent the weekend here. Miss Lottie Millay returns from Seattle. Miss Mollie Bolich returns from Asotin after the holidays.

F. S. Clement Benton City E. S. Clement Alton, Ill Kennewick J. B. Thomas R. J. Kelley O-W. R. &N. Force

Highlands Improvement Club elects officers and committees

At the January meeting the Highlands Improvement Club named officers led by President E O Keene and listed committees for Finance House Membership Entertainment Agriculture and Statistics Roads and Transportation Program. A C Hart was elected secretary. A special meeting is set for January 12 to review the House committee report.

Improvement Club E. O. Keene W. L. Craver H. Liebel G. H. Taylor House Jos. Hess Frank White A. C. Hart F. H. Krug E. R. McCory J. B. Yost Agriculture and K. Dawson F. Speigleberg E. K. McCory A. E. Lenhardt W. T. Mann Wm. Kenyon D. A. Areh I. A. Boynton Highlands Sunday School George William’s Averil Beavers

Local Social Roundup of Visits and Events

Mr and Mrs Tiede Jr return from Ritzville after two weeks away. Miss Willa McDonald leaves for Longview. Mr and Mrs Graff back from Spokane visiting relatives. Miss Elsie Melissa Moehler and Margaret Reinhart from Kennewick visit Maud Schroyer. A W Pitts guests at Hampton home on New Year’s day. Spicer transacts business in Kennewick. Long, Doyle attend Wallula dance. Spears return from Portland. Myrtle Hampton hosts dinner for Lela Shirk with Grace Edwards Lydia Pearl Evans Eula Zilda Toothacher Bertha Tiede present. Mela DuGanne returns from coast. Ladies Aid elect officers.

Willa McDonald Longview H. C. Graff Spokane Elsie Melissa Moehler Margaret Reinhart Kennewick Maud Schroyer A. W. Pitts Yellepit J. E. Hampton E. D. Spicer Toby Long Jack Doyle Wallula Wm. Spears Portland Myrtle Hampton Lela Shirk Rathdrum Idaho Grace Edwards Lydia Pearl Evans Eula Zilda Toothacher Bertha Tiede Mela DuGanne Florence Effie Oliver Harold Oliver Pasco Ralph Hargett Holden J. A. Durnal Vera Maud Oro May Lyons J. H. Parks Marshall Florence Perkins Palouse W. R. Crawford

Local Club Slate of Officers Named

Mrs. H. W. Powell serves as president, with Mrs. E. M. Landis as vice-president, Mrs. J. E. Hampton as secretary, and Mr. John Mills as treasurer, forming the club’s leadership team.

H. W. Powell E. M. Landis J.E. Hampton John Mills

Community Anecdotes From Kennewick and Nearby

A Kissee of local events fills Section Seven with gatherings and daily life notes. New Year celebrations at the Hutchinson and Mayfield homes, family reunions, visits from Kennewick, and friends from Pasco and Freewater mark the week.

Examinations, pins, and basketball in local school notes

The first semester exams were held midweek with seventeen students excused from all tests. Seniors lead with six exemptions, followed by juniors five, freshmen four, and sophomores two. Exempt scores and names are listed for each class. The senior class received new gold class pins. Basketball plans include games against Sophomores and Confederates, with a winter schedule featuring matches at Kennewick, Pasco, and Prosser, to fund new suits.

Av’ge Bank Raymond Rarey Lara Shanafelt Geraldine Crossland Helen Stewart Martin Garber Dorothy Arnold Marilla Meikle Ralph Dague Gladys Dague Margaret Zwanzig Linnie Witt Sadie Earhart Lacey Squibb Dora Williams Nevada Dague Perry Soth Wilford Butler Sophs

Casabas to Boost Kennewick Valley Crop Plan

The Kennewick Fruit Exchange urges growers to plant casabas this winter and spring, citing strong market potential from New York to local carload sales. It calls for land preparation, soil manuring, seed sourcing, and an efficiency push to raise per acre yields and total profit this year. Cons. H. Corts credits the plan to the valley’s growers.

Kennewick Fruit Exchange New York City United States Kennewick Cons H. Corts

Kennewick Hosts Six Home Games In Season Tickets

Season tickets for six home games go on sale for 1.00 each. The schedule lists January 16 against Richland with Kennewick inviting fans to attend all games and travel with the team if possible to boost Kennewick basketball.

Sunnyside Mabton Mabton St Richland Kennewick

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