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Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1913

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Eighteen Graduates with Honors at Kennewick High

Eleven young men and seven young women formed the class of 1913 at Kennewick High School. The ceremony featured five student papers, strong honors for Ellis Dorothy and Marcella Gould, and praise for the teaching staff led by Superintendent M S Lewis.

U P Kennewick High School M.S. Lewis H. E. Owen Ellis Dorothy Marcella Gould Thomas Swayze Cecil Poston Mildred Allen Walter Barquist James Russell Lowell Mark Twain Lewis M. E. Shier Burlingame van Noredall Lincoln Brog Stowers Miss Shier Kennewick Music and Art Miss Collyer Miss Smith

Kennewick Alumni Banquet Honors Class of 13

Sixty plates served at the Kennewick Hotel for the Alumni Association faculty and class of 13 in the fourth annual banquet. Speakers included Mrs. Alton Russell and Thomas Swayze with a toast on Inside Out. A telegram from Velikanje near St Paul sent best wishes to graduates and faculty.

Kennewick Alumni Association Rosella Hamilton Alton Russell Thomas Swayze Nelson Slaugenhaupt Groom Lewis Tom Swayze Velikanje St. Paul

Estopia to Host Kennewick Sunday Afternoon Game

Estopia will play Kennewick at the local grounds at 2 o clock sharp. The game aims to finish in time for the 4 50 train back home. Officials promise fine fielding and a fast game as Estopia boasts a capable squad.

Estopia Kennewick

First Kennewick strawberries reach Seattle market auctioned for 12

The initial crate from Kennewick arrived at Produce Row and sparked a crowd. J B Powles bought the crate after a bidding frenzy that reached 12 dollars, splitting the fruit between a cafe and a hotel. The shipment drew praise for its packing quality.

Seattle J. Sercombe Daily Produce News Produce Row Kennewick Wash J. B. Powles J. B. Powles & Co Express Company Powles Chicago Chamberlain Sercombe

Washburn-Bier Wedding Linked In Seattle

Relatives and friends were surprised to learn of the marriage of Geo R Washburn of this place to Miss Mary Bier of San Francisco California at Seattle on Tuesday May 13th Mrs Washburn is a sister of

H. A Alec Bier Kennewick Mr. Washburn R. D. Washburn Section Seven Pacific Power & Light Co Miss Bier Seattle Geo. R. Washburn Mary Bier San Francisco Cal Washburn

Reception at Sheppard Residence Honors Newcomers

An afternoon reception at Edward Sheppard’s residence drew over 150 local ladies Wednesday. Hosts Mrs. Sheppard and Mrs. Kampf welcomed Mrs. Frank E. West, Mrs. Chas. E. Horton, and visitor Mrs. Perrin Dunn from North Yakima.

Edward Sheppard Hawthorne Pratt Sheppard Kampf West Horton Dunn Ely Spaulding Crosby Harsha Nicewanger Casper Staser Miss Hanson Mrs. Horton Sheppards Wests Seattle Hortons

City agrees to 3500 extra on sewer contract

The city will pay 3500 above the original 38000 to Northwest Municipal Construction Co to settle a final adjustment on a sewer system nearly completed. The total project value to contractor Burns appears around 54000, with the city claiming a 12500 loss yet benefiting from timely completion. Spokane settlement followed a council vote authorizing the payment to avoid prolonged litigation.

Northwest Municipal Construction Co Spokane C. L. Holcomb

Popularity Contest Nears Finish with $100 Prize

The Courier announces a popularity contest with six candidates led by Miss Ona Lee Taylor and others. Prizes of 100 and 40 in gold await the two top vote getters, with final counts on June seven and votes earned via paid subscriptions.

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Memorial Services for Union Heroes at Presbyterian Church

Memorial services honoring old soldiers will be held Sunday at 3 30 p m in the Presbyterian church. Rev E A Orr will preach on The Relation of War to Progress with Rev W P Osgood reading scripture and Rev C D Rarey leading prayer. Commercial Club Band and union chorus provide special music.

Presbyterian Church E. A. Orr W. P. Osgood C. D. Rarey Commercial Club Union

Many Visit Carnival In Pasco This Week

The Merchants' Carnival in Pasco opened Wednesday night and runs through tonight with booths from Kennewick firms and many locals attending each evening. A special train is provided by Carnival management for Kennewick residents departing at 8 each evening.

Pasco Kennewick

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