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Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1911

Page

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June brides bring three weddings to Kennewick area

The Kennewick and vicinity saw three weddings this past week as Rev. W. E. Marriott officiated. Miss Madge Crossland wed Louis E. Danes at the Crossland home with a simple rose altar and a private breakfast before they left for Coolidge. Roy Emerson Larkin married Elvia Delia Bloomer at the Larkin home with a small gathering and light luncheon. Both couples are set to make their homes in the region as neighbors and friends offer congratulations.

Kennewick D. Cupid W. E. Marriot Crossland Madge Crossland Louis E. Danes Geraldine Crossland Danes Coolidge Leo Crossland Hatton Finley Rev. Marriott Frank Larkin Weisel Roy Emerson Larin Prank Larkin Elvia Delilia Bloomer Perry Larkin Emily Wood Arnold Laramore Oe- Seton E. Larkin and ‘Larkin S. Po

First jury of women settles case in Staser Court

In Judge Staser's court the Pacific Light & Power Co. sued J C Tytherleigh for about 40 dollars for lighting while running the Koontz dining room. A jury of five women and one excused member deliberated from four to nine o'clock, reaching a compromise verdict ordering Tytherleigh to pay 25 dollars plus costs.

May Lose an Eye After Horse Injury Near Horse Heaven

Roy Fouch, driving a six horse team for Frank Larkin in the Horse Heaven hills, was kicked when a colt tangled with the gear. A shoe cut a two inch gash in his cheek and three stitches were needed. The injury risks damage to the eyeball and possible loss of sight.

Frank Larkin Heaven Hills Fouch Crosby

Prosserites Endorse Evangelist Johnson in Kennewick Visit

Prosserites, 185 residents, chartered a Northern Pacific train to Kennewick for evangelist Johnson meetings at the tabernacle on Washington Street. The visit featured banners, testimonials, and a large crowd, with music by G C Pledger and arrangements for Pasco trains. A local landmark, F D Pike’s acre in the valley, showcases a transformed garden and home.

Bob Johnson Tabernacle Kennewick Prosser Northern Pacific Christ Jesus Johnson Washington Street Second Street Presbyterian Church G. C. Pledger Pasco Kennewick Valley F. D. Pike

New Health Board Formed To Oversee City Sanitation

The city council selected Garber to sit on the new health board and named Mrs. M O Klitten and Mrs. L E Johnson as citizen members. Health Officer Kelley and Marshal Ellis complete the board which met at Mrs Klittens home to discuss city health and plan recommendations. The group will push for stricter sanitary ordinances and improved conditions over the coming year.

City Board of Health Lot Garber M. O. Klitten L. E. Johnson Kelley Marshal Ellis

Postoffice Raised to Second Class Status

Beginning June 1 the Kennewick postoffice was made a second class office and Postmaster Wheaton's salary rose from 1900 to 2100 dollars annually. The office met the required monthly business average despite May fire disruptions, with May receipts projected over 12,000 dollars and higher than Prosser or Pasco for the month. Mail totals for May: outgoing 61,254. incoming 44,541. total 105,795 pieces.

Kennewick Wheaton

Kennewick Batting Averages Highlight Duffy and Anderson

Duffy and Anderson lead in averages but have only two games. Larkin tops with .371 across ten games and Howe follows at .367. Only these two exceed .300 while the rest slump. Team batting average stands at .200.

Kennewick Duffy Anderson Larkin Howe AB P.C. T. Duffy Rkin Howe Teen

Change Steamer Schedule Affects Kennewick Connections

Columbia Steamboat Co. announces returning times changed to improve connections. Boats depart Wahluke at 6 30 a m White Bluffs at 7 30 a m Hanford at 8 15 a m and reach Pasco and Kennewick around noon on Wednesday Friday and Sunday.

Kennewick Pasco Columbia Steamboat Co Wahlake White Bluffs Hanford

Allison's Baby Dies After Short Illness

Jerrold Rolland Allison six months old, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Allison, died last night from pneumonia after a brief illness. Parents had hoped it was a cold. doctor arrived too late to save him. Interment plans not yet set awaiting relatives from Montana. Community offers sympathy.

Jerrold Rolland Allison W. H. Allison Montana

Some Ball Game Promises Local Rivalry Next Sunday

Next Sunday at 3 oclock a ball game pits the Married team against the Not yet squad with Captains Marshall and Beste guiding lineups. Umpires McKain and Short and doctors Crosby Kelley will oversee, while an accountant keeps score and the band provides music. Players listed include Shinne Tulles Jen son Duffy Williams Thompson Beste Johnson Scott Henderson Borchardt Irvih Perry Anderson Strand Terrell Howe Hamrick Wright Richards Peck Tytherleigh Marshall Holloway.

Marshall Beste McKain Short Docs Crosby Kelley

Band Real Busy Plans Concert at New Kennewick Bandstand

On Saturday at 8 o clock the band debuts in the new bandstand west of the Kennewick Hotel. They will also perform Friday evening and Sunday at the Benedict Bachelor Ball. Local lumber firms H A Howe and Kennewick Hardware plus the Kennewick Mechanical Electric Co. supplied materials and wiring, with Pacific Light and Power Co providing lighting current gratis through manager Andrus. The band funds remain healthy as they operate independently and have purchased new equipment and music.

Kennewick Hotel H. A. Howe Kennewick Hardware Co Kennewick Mechanical Electric Co Andrus Pacific Light & Power Co

Church Services and Addresses at Tabernacle and Presbyterian Church

The Tabernacle hosts Saturday 2 30 p m services and a 7 30 p m Young People gathering with the Boys and Girls choir. Sunday features 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m preaching plus a 3 p m men only address by Mr Johnson. Mrs Johnson will speak to women at the Presbyterian church.

Young Peoples Meeting Johnson Mr. Johnson

Pasco Beats Kennewick In Slow Ten Inning Game

Kennewick’s diamond artists fall 3 to 2 to Pasco before a big crowd. Umpire Herring’s calls draw ire from both sides as fans pressed for a change. Stull and Howe led Kennewick with key hits though fielding miscues tied the game.

Pasco Kennewick Diamond Pasco Bunch Herring Pasco Boys Conley Sylvester Kennewick Pascoites Pasco’s Colin Spokane Stull Howe Sullivan Sully Kalb Conroy Ward Cryderman Huntington Honey Short

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rev. Marrott Larkin-Bloomer Portland Horse Heaven McKinley Wash Mrs. Larkin Kepl Clements J. B. Clements Richland Frank A. Kepl Elsye Clements W. E. Marriott Congregational Church Elda Clem Roy Fouch Prosserites Evangelist Johnson NEW Health Board Allison
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