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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1912
Page
4
Correspondents report Knapp and others visiting Seattle for days last week while teachers Harper Steelman and others plan summer stays or relocations. The Richland high school held commencement with Edith Fisher and Paul Granlund receiving diplomas as Brenneman presided.
Local residents report visits from J O Brian of Pasco and the Jory family of Butte. Several residents travel for business including S A Hoyt via Spokane to Seattle and E M Angell to Pasco. The Ladies Aid plans a strawberry and ice cream social on the Finley lawn next Wednesday.
Miss Laura Hamilton of Horse Heaven returned from Walla Walla after important business. Mrs. H C Graff suffered a sudden nervous attack and was taken to Spokane at her husband’s urging. Mrs Henry Dry Miss Mayme Dry and George Bartel visited Kennewick Thursday. Dr Crosby of Kennewick was in town on professional business. Mr and Mrs John Mills transacted business in Kennewick Friday.
At the churches 10 a.m. Bible school 11 a.m. Morning Service with sermon by Rev. C. R. Delepine. 7 p.m. Young People's Meeting 8 p.m. union memorial service at the M. E. church. 10 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. Preaching on A More Excellent Way. Epworth League 7:30 p.m. J. H. Gleichman speaks on Panama Zone. 8:15 p.m. Evening service A Message from the Stones. Choir practice Wednesday 8:30 p.m.
Congregational E A Orr pastor leads 10 a m Sunday School and 11 a m morning service on Why the Rich Man went to Hell German services at 9 30 a m English Sunday School at 11 a m Garden Tracts school house English services at 11 30 a m Sunday mornings except first Sunday Holy communion first Sunday at 11 a m F L Fraser minister conducts 11 a m public worship In Christ a New Creature and no evening service German and English services rotate at Garden Tracts school house weekly
Wanted to trade town lots on Willa Pa Harbor for orchard tracts of ten to twenty acres near Kennewick Washington. Address D E Fessenden Raymond Washington General delivery 422 442.
Miss Edna Graff of Spokane arrives after being called home due to her mother's illness. Mrs. Wm Spears returns to Washtucna after visiting Mrs. Clarence Voliva. Mrs. A W Pitt visited friends in Pasco. Mrs. F D Parker and daughter Helen were Kennewick visitors. W Goss of Portland did business here. Mr. and Mrs. L G Cox of Walla Walla were in town. W H Bartel leaves for Portland for the summer with his wife. Mrs. Bartel has been in Portland seeking treatment and is regaining health. Rev Fraser of Kennewick called on friends Friday.
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