Community Notes From Kennewick This Week
Kennewick residents travel for visits and vacations while locals plan meetings. The Cemetery Association meets July 9 at Mrs. Seths home and Rebekahs prepare for officer installation. Public notices cover water rights talks with Richland officials and Horn Rapid plant concerns.
Nine Years Ago items from THE COURIER reflect local life
Recap of nine years ago with notes on residents traveling to North Yakima and the Coast, job changes at Kennewick hardware and local businesses, school district matters, alfalfa farming successes, new depots, real estate moves, and a humorous note about a late paper due to Fourth of July celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Nelson
North Yakima
J. E. Tull
Coast
Hemay
San Francisco
Miss Knutson
Kennewick Hardware
California
H. A. Hover
Johnson and Fullerton
Mr. Hover
Riverview
Miss Pierce
John Pierce
Lewiston
Idaho
R. Gorsuch
D. W. Owen
Albert Flower
Kennewick
John Stuible
Religious Services Schedule Across Local Churches
July plans list no church services at St Pauls Episcopal and note Sunday School and preaching times at M F Church Baptist and Christian churches. Union outdoor services at Baptist church features the cross as a stumbling block with good choir music and evening services. Christian Science and German English services alternate with Sunday School at Garden Tracts School House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Baptist Church
Presbyterian Church
M. FE
America
Young Peoples
Union Outdoor Service
F. L. Fraser
P.m. Union
the Baptist Church
Garden Tracts School House
Benton City backs Kennewick for county seat
Rufus R. Wilson visited White Bluffs and Hanford to gauge support for Benton City in Benton County seat contest. He found no favorable sentiment upriver, predicting Kennewick will prevail with regional backing from Benton City, Kiona, and inland settlements as the war opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus R. Wilson
Benton City
White Bluffs
Benton County
Hanford
Kennewick
Columbia River
Kiona
Sella Interests Change At Valley Barn Line
Fred Schmella sold his interests in the Valley Barn and Cray Line to partner E. A. Ferrer last week. Schmella left active management and Harry Hollaway was named his successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J Eakin
Hover
B. E. Reser
Vancouver
B. C
Harry Roseman
Walla
Louise Brockman
Seattle
H. Disland
Pullman
Jay
Jesse Perry
Portland
C. E. Wilkinson
Milton
Ore
Fred Schmella
Valley Barn & Cray Line
E. A. Ferrer
Mr. Schmella
Harry Hollaway
1912 School Census Counts 375 Boys 295 Girls
Clerk G. M. Annis reports the district has 375 boys and 295 girls of school age, totaling 670. This is about 50 more than last year’s census.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Annis
City Council approves sewer district and adds inspector
Routine council meeting last Tuesday approved the assessment roll for Improvement District No 4 and the sewer work estimates. J B Haydon was named as an additional inspector to speed construction on Second Street after Washington Street is completed. Engineer Smith says the trench will be opened and backfilled in four to five days once the new pipe arrives. An ordinance granting O W R N a franchise to the Arnold warehouse site received first and second readings before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Haydon
Second Street
Washington Street
Smith
Arnold Warehouse
Also Mentioned on This Page
M J
C. D. Rarey
Bickleton
Wash
Mearea Hamilton
Prosser
Estella Taylor
Cemetery Association
L. W. Seth
A. S. Ryland
Spokane
J. N. Mueller
Mr. Mueller
Mueller
Iowa
Haines
Juanita Piersol
Helen Stewart
Coonley
Buckingham
Rebekahs
I. Rovig
Crab Creek Lumber Company
Ladies’ Missionary Union
Episcopal Rectory
E. B. Perkins
Mabel Cloyd
Wate Walla
H. T. Kennedy
Walla Walla
Williams
Cayla
Des Moines
A. E. Campbell and Son
Pythian Sisters
P.C
Ona J. Taylor
Helen Fisher
E. S
Blanche Holcomb
E. J
Lou Thorpe
Maud Chenoweth
Katie Haydon
Martha Smith
Annabel Webb
Nina Niebel
Clara Kelley
J. G. Mulholland
F. A. Howes
Harry VanHorn
Horn Rapid
Lower Yakima Irrigation Company
Richland Tomorry
Sheppard
Phil Bier
G. J. Haydon
Silverton
Oregon
W. R. Yelland
Miss Florence
D. C. Gibbs
Pasco
Florence Yelland
R. A. Oliver
Kennewick Highlands Improvement Club
R. W. Bignell
Everett
Blaine
Great Northern
J. S. Hill
J. A. Corder
E. B. Leckey
G. Garber
Palouse
L. Johnson
J. H. Griner
John Genson
Artisan Hotel
John Percivell
Rev
F. W. Hoyt
R. L. Banta
Montana
Princess Theatre
G. A. Schlund
Banta
L. E. Johnson
Glen
Dakota
British Columbia
Lena Turnbow
J. C. Dennis
Miss Turnbow
Lockerby & Kolb
C. A. Putman
John Prentice
Ington Lodging House
Dunn
Colton
Mr. Dunn
J. Sercombe
Rufus Fullerton
Abe McReynolds
Horse Heaven
G. C. Seal
Fred Cresswell
William Heberline
Roy Green
Horse Heaven Country
Don Cresswell
O. L. Hanson
Russell
Northern Pacific Irrigation Co
Northern Pacific Railroad
Kennewick Canal
Kennewick Furniture Company
H. A.howe
Harmon & Co
Tacoma
Arthur Boomhauer
New York City
Seattle Tent & Awning Co
Bill Nye
ST. Paul’s Episcopal
Christian Church
Christian Science
Little Chapel
Third Street
E. A. Orr
Lutheran
SC Mella
Peach Growers
The
Chas. H
Front Street
Kennewick Fruit & Produce CO
E. M. Sly