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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1908
Page
2
Subscribers are informed the following phones are added to the Kennewick Exchange Directory. Rent payments are due at the company office on the first of each month with a 10 percent late fee after the tenth. Yearly prepaid accounts receive a 10 percent discount.
A partial OCR listing includes residents and businesses such as Washburne R D res and Desgranges H W res, plus addresses and phone notes. It references Hotel Columbia, Kennewick schools, and Sprague F J res among scattered entries in a clipped record.
The First National Bank of Kennewick plans a two story brick building at Yakima and Second Street. The frame bank building will move to the rear during construction and operations continue. The new 75 by 25 foot structure will house offices upstairs and the bank on the lower floor with modern luxurious furnishings and ample spend.
The Commercial Club met to discuss road improvement and hosting the State Good Roads association. L. E Johnson was elected president and F. A. Swif rle secretary of the new Benton County Good Roads Association. A committee including County Engineer K. C. Bowers Scott Henderson and F. A. Swings will recruit members from Prosser Kiona White Bluffs Hartford Finney Hover and nearby counties and draft by laws for the first regular meeting Friday night June 12. K. C. Bowers will present the matter to the Prosser Commercial Club next week. Minutes will be sent to S. H. Hill and H. McDonald.
Miss Icy Barton wed Mr. A R Skinner Wednesday at 9 in the home of the bride’s brother. Rev H Dry officiated before close relatives from Palouse Spokane and local families. They set off for Seattle and the coast on their wedding trip and will reside on Mr Skinner’s ranch north of Finley.
D. W. McCoy and family travel to Buhl Idaho to repair a forty acre hold and plan to stay until fall. They may reside in Twin Falls and return for winter with possible harvest presence at Horse Neaven ranch.
Principal Moss departs Saturday for the coast to spend the summer. Martin Wienenga travels to Seattle to view the Fleet. Miss Emma Tuttle visits Seattle this week. A Caldwell is on the sick list. Mrs Trabur plans to return to Alaska with Naomi after wintering with Mr. and Mrs. A McCleary. Surveyors under Mr Allen of Seattle camp on the Van Horne place to lay a 14 acre high line ditch. D Sweet of Kennewick and Robert Rose of Seattle visit Richland. Libbie Vaughn of Kennewick visits Mrs. Wm Lasher. P N aarris of Walla Walla was in town. J Clements and family visit A Timmerman. Surveyors subdivide J T Woody's tract after part sale. W L Muncey returns from Walla Walla after funeral of his brother-in-law D L Clark. Dr Clark of Moscow performs operations for appendicitis, abscess, and later bowel stoppage. he dies. Mrs Clark stays with her parents in Walla Walla but plans to return to Richland.
At Foraythe Smith Church Sunday School at 10 AM Junto C E at 3 PM Senior C E at 6 45 PM Preaching services Union Memorial Service 8 PM Usual evening service All welcome W L Rowan pastor Sunday school 10 AM Chad memorial service at M E Church no evening service Episcopal services to resume after chapel ready in about three weeks Rev John Chandler new brick school house services 11 AM 7 30 PM Bible school 10 AM praise 6 30 PM
Charles H. Collins and Ernest D. Collins sue you in Justice Court Benton County Washington. You must appear June 20 1993 at 2 PM in Kennewick to answer the complaint for merchandise sold allegedly due. The case is heard before Justice G F Richardson and involves a demand by the plaintiffs.
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