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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1911
Page
4
Correspondents report residents and visitors in Kennewick including F B Dobblaar Leich and E E Robinson. Individuals from Seattle Washtucna St Paul Portland Missouri Flat and Horse Heaven are listed visiting relatives property deals and business. A burglary at John Mills cellar is noted with butter eggs stolen.
E Van Syckle left for Spokane to spend two to three months there and then go to New Jersey to stay with family. Mrs C J Dicus and her three youngest children visit relatives in Moro Oregon. The depot till was robbed Thursday night of about 32.50. G Glover of Boston visited regarding property. Mrs Harry Egley and son Alicia returned to North Yakima after visiting the Heddingtons. Sherman auditor of the S P and S was in town. Mrs Elmer Hill visited from Kiona. Miss Pearl Junkin visited from Mabton. Mr Stewart lost a cow last Saturday. Fred Cresswell had a heifer killed by a train. Wam Smalley hauling sand for cementing his cistern on his wheat ranch. Edwin Angell and Henry Thamke attended a Masons banquet in Pasco. Finley beat Section Seven 12 to 6 in a Sunday ball game at Kennewick. C W Gamble and Wm Turnee from Tacoma checked the books here. Hedges depot painted. For Sale Hay Derrick 36 ft pole with cable fork and pulley. Fay F Dean phone x199. 75-6
Richland residents and visitors are listed in a sequence of short items. Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Carle return from Walla Walla, A H Avery heads to Tacoma, J E Burmaster from Spokane, and many others plan moves or visits to Kennewick Pasco Salem and Portland. The district notes include school commencements and staff departures.
A local shoe store advertises comfortable neat shoes for men women children and youths. The department claims to offer the best representative lines and to respect customer wishes with attentive service.
Additional locals hold services at the Congregational church and a union Memorial service is planned at the Presbyterian church. A. de Regt reports Yakima Valley Fruit Growers adding members from Hover, with many growers expected to join. Masons attended Pasco corner stone ceremony for a new temple billed as Inland Empire's largest outside Spokane. W R Weber acquires the Mert Dwire Franklin auto and real estate men plan larger quarters led by Welsel.
Finder asked to return the Roan horse weighing about 1100 to John Sporleder of EMS MC. A five dollar reward is offered for its return. The note mentions a last Saturday night disappearance and directs to this office for the reward.
For Rent Living room in King block apply to the son. For Rent two large furnished rooms to let to gentlemen inquire at this office. For Sale stack of alfalfa hay inquire of Wm Kimpel. For Sale household furniture at Lairds residence east of the Post Office. 75p
A concert opens at the Princesa Theatre tonight at 8 o clock with weekly Friday shows. Proceeds will support the band treasury. Messrs Banta and Leverich run a three reel program with new pictures daily and illustrated songs. They offer free prizes twice weekly and remain heavily invested in local theatre property.
Classified notices show requests for guitar lessons within city limits, timber and timothy land trades in Idaho with rich soil ideal for apples and alfalfa, and employment ads for laundry workers and salesmen. Postings list addresses including Richland, Kennewick, Fruitland Acreage Company and Box 4588 in Botee, Idaho.
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