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Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1913

Page

4

Section Seven Neighbors Report Farming News and Odd Mishap

Correspondents from Section Seven note E L Baxter bought six fine shooks from Cresswell and touts his pigs averaging fifty two pounds. J R Howard expects a good fall threshing run with a new separator. Hutchinson hauls fertilizer four trips daily and plans more cows next year. Washburn enjoys Rockford climate but prefers Kennewick valley. A party visits from Tekoa, and Zwanzig builds a new barn. A gasoline pump is near completion to pressure water, and locals face a radiator problem after a wrong turn and a beer fueled roadside fix.

E. L. Baxter Cresswell Baxter J. R. Howard Mr. Howard F. H. Hutchinson R. D. Washburn Rockford Kennewick B. G. Zwanzig Mr. Zwanzig

Locust Grove Report and Local Labor Notes

Rain last week boosted wheat district demand for sacks. Mrs Baughman and Mrs Cleveland plus daughter from Spokane visited over two weeks. B Warning helped O A Long repair his combine. Mr and Mrs Carl Williams spent Friday in Kennewick. The Richland road crew at Locust Grove school house broke camp and moved on.

Baughman R. A. Cleveland Spokane B. Warning O. A. Long Carl Williams Kennewick Richland Road Locust Grove

Highlands Club Sets Semiannual Meeting and Reports

Highlands Improvement Club schedules a regular Saturday evening meeting for July 5 with semiannual financial reports. Prof Thornber recently visited the area sharing ranch advice and giving a talk on Pear Culture at the Commercial Club rooms. Residents prepare for the Fourth with hopes of safe celebrations and a busier week ahead.

Highlands Improvement Club Prof. Thornber

Community Notes From Richland Socials and Local Visits

A Friday lawn social at Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Breithaupt kicks Richland social events under Christian Endeavor. Multiple residents travel for visits, work, or family reasons, including North Dakota Idaho Spokane and Pasco. The Evangelical Sunday school hosts Children's Day. the new Methodist church opens July 5 with Rev. C. H. Schreiber.

H. F. Hoffman Pasco A. H. Sylvester Evangelical Sunday School New Methodist Church C. H. Schreiber J. Maupin Potlatch Idaho Richland Mabel Laush Geo. Gress Pitman Batters Amon Park J. Penn J. H. Brenneman Joseph Roehl W. M.S

Picnic at Breithaupts Lawn Draws Local Group

A number of people planned to gather at the J. M. Breithaupt home for a basket picnic on the lawn. J. Glenn visited Prosser on a business trip Wednesday. Mr and Mrs J W Rose of Finley were guests of Mr and Mrs Martin Wenienga earlier in the week. The Ladies Aid of the M E church met with Mrs M Wenienga Wednesday.

J. M. Breithaupt J. Glenn Prosser J. W. Rose Finley Martin Winienga M. E. Church M. Wenienga

Finley Notes On Local Residents And agricultural Visit

Finley items report A F Woodward's house received final paint coats last week. Mrs S A Hoyt's Highlands friends visited. Leon Kirkpatrick of Seattle visited Finley with his parents, former Finley residents. The Kirkpatricks still own land here and plan to improve it in fall. Lee M Lampson, county agricultural advisor, surveyed crops and met farmers. F E DeSellem has become Fruit Inspector for the year and moves to North Yakima this week.

A. F. Woodward Leon Kirkpatrick Seattle Finley Kirkpatrick Highlands Nursery Lee M. Lampson F. E. DeSellem

Regretful district notes and social events in town

In district news Geo Finley a local businessman and Attalia Monday are mentioned. Mrs G E Finley left for Phoenix to visit daughter Mrs R Mec via and family. A dance is planned Friday evening at the hall. H W Nelson was injured when a machine cut him, several stitches required. A reception honored Mr and Mrs Walter Rand returning from their honeymoon. About twenty five Horse Heaven friends attended. Grace Whealy Sadie Davidson and Ansel Barton hosted a grab bag at the Whealey home for their Sunday School class Bright Jewels.

Richland Fruit Growers Association Amon Hall B. Rollins North Dakota J. Kauffman David Fish Little Son Cottonwood Idaho J. C. Willis Spokane J. B. Burmaster Anna Fallon al Arcout Lind J. B. Clements Columbia Ben Grosscup Tacoma Springfield Ohio Thaddeus Elsie Kissinger Lasher Geo. Finley Attalia M. P. Davidson Ss. D. Peckenpaugh Enney G. E. Finley H. W. Nelson Chas. Rand Ae Walter Rand Horse Heaven Grace Whealy Sadie Davidson Ansel Barton Whealey Bright Jewels Sida

Strawberry Plant Sale Announcement

About the middle of July several thousand bred-up strawberry plants for Sercombe adv aes.

Sercombe

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