Death of Mrs Hewetson in Kennewick
Mrs. J W Hewetson died at home after a protracted illness. She returned from a sanitarium near Portland last Sunday to her husband and children. Funeral held Thursday led by Rev W L Rowan with Eastern Star attendance. Interment at Riverview Heights Cemetery. Also noted are lost pocketbook and time book with reward offered, and young Elsie Golland receiving twelve stitches from a barbwire accident. she is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hewetson
Portland
W. L. Rowan
Order of the Eastern Star
Riverview Heights Cemetery
Elsie Golland
Ed Golland
Community Notes From Richland and Nearby
Richland residents report visits from L Ainsbury of Tacoma and Wil Muncey tending recent property work. Teachers and families travel for summer and visitors from Pasco Spokane Seattle and Garfield are noted alongside local events such as the school play Lattlers and market strawberry gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volney Cox
Pasco
Hazel Nichols
Spokane
W. L. Muncey
D. L. Clark
Muscum
van Horn
Reed
Prosser
K C. Bowers
P. N. Harris
Richland
W. H. Montgomery
Horse Heaven
McNeal Place
County to seek $2116 for Alaska Exposition exhibits
At the next county commissioners meeting representatives from local commercial clubs will request an appropriation for Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition exhibits and related arrangements. The law allows payment up to one half mill per dollar of 1906 taxable wealth, amounting to Benton county's $2,116, with clubs to raise further funds. News items report social notes about local residents and events in Finley and Kennewick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton County
Henry Carstenn
Finley
Henry
E. W. Barton
Himelf
Paseo
Kennewick
Finey Fruit Growers Association
The
Courier
Fluley
Money to Loan on Improved Property
A lender offers outside funds in amounts of 500 to 1000 dollars on improved real estate with a first mortgage. Terms run from 3 to 5 years under the care of C U Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.U. Anderson Tf
First Home Game Next Sunday at Kennewick and Connell
The article notes a season opening baseball game on Sunday May 24 at 2 30 p.m. between Kennewick and Connell on home grounds with two bit admission and a dime grand stand. It mentions good field condition and a promising contested matchup. It also reports a reception by Superintendent and Mrs. Nelson for the senior class and High School teachers on Monday evening at Sixth Street with light refreshments and a farewell among graduates and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennewick and
Connell
Nelson
Sixth Street
Church Services and Memorial Day Observance
Local churches schedule Sunday School at 10 a m with junior and senior C E meetings and morning sermons The Presbyterian pastor W L Rowan preaches The Episcopal service is paused until the new chapel is ready in about three weeks Memorial Day observances are planned with G A R veterans invited to attend services held at the new brick school house
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Foreythe Smith
C. E
W. L. Rowan
John Chandler
G A.R
Strawberry Contest and Kennewick prize awards noted
The Kennewick Commercial Club inaugurated a Strawberry Contest at the Fruit Growers Association Rooms with prizes of 5, 3 and 1.5 dollars for first through third place. Judges expect a large exhibit for Spokane booth display and public interest remains high. In a separate matter, George Myers was acquitted in the case State of Washington v Myers after defense motion. Prosecutor J W Callitote and defendant’s attorney C O Anderson were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruit Growers Association Rooms
Kennewick Commercial Club
Club
Spokane
State of Washington
George Myers
Justice Richardson
Myers
Finley
J. W. Callicotte
C. O. Anderson
Anderson
M. E Carley
Carley, Wash
Prosser
Blalock Island
Bounty
Kennewick
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Finley, Wash
Washington
Hanson & Rich
R. New Low
Stark Brothers’ Nursery
Watson Bros
Lau
Perth
Yakima
Kennewick Trading Company
Lauren W. Soth
Courier Building
Second St
Wash
Congress
Official Paper
Pocketbook
Time Book
Pendleton Savings Bank
W. R. Slemp
Aving
Busasassan Mess
IFIL
B.g.faires
Kennewick, Washington
J. P. Lasher
Cheney
Mees
Bessie Faust
Burbank
Chas. H. Collins Co
Twin City Ice & Cold Storage Co
Congregationai
Episcopal
First Nationa
A. Bell
Kennewick, Wash
Justice Court
G. F. Richardson
H. H. Haven
Les H. Collins
Ernest D
Kenne Benton County
George F. Rin
Ernest L. Kolb
Ick
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