Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Kennewick Courier in Kennewick, Washington

We have 1,702,578 pages in Washington

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1906

Page

6

Local notices and town chatter from Montrose area

Jolly F. McConnell visits from North po on business. A fine milch cow listed at 49 dollars. G B Schroyer of Hover Wa plans to locate in the valley, eyeing various tracts. Auditors Johnson and J M Hawkins head to the mountains for a pear hunt. Travellers and locals move about as construction and land deals unfold. Presbyterian social draws crowds. Miss Pearl Smock wins pool watch at a medicine show. Plans for a new school and leases for material yards are discussed amid town activity.

Jolly F . McConnell North Po G. B. Schroyer Montrose Colorado Johnson J. M. Hawkins Presbyterian Snon Hall Reed Mies Griffth Slaugenhaupt Hankston J. P. Flynn Hastings Ebraska A Kolb Kennewick Fox Tr Garden Pearl

Daughters and Deals Highlight Kennewick News

From Thursday's Daily Barn To Mr and Mrs Geo E Arm Strong a daughter. Mrs Heard will offer the largest line of Holliday goods this year in Kennewick. E W Kitt proprietor Valley Barn travels to Harrington on business. Wash Hettinger sold two of the Amon addition totaling 3 acres. H A Hover listed at 2700 dollars. The land lies west of Hettinger's house. Rev Father Van De Van Sprague will say Mass at Puso on Saturday Nov 3 at the Court House. Mass begins at nine o'clock. Catholics urged to attend.

Geo E Arm Strong Heard Kennewick E W. Kitt Valley Barn Harrington Wash Hettinger Amon H. A Hettinger Father van de van Sprague Puso Court House

Kennewick Expands City Limits by Admission Vote

The Beach addition was approved for annexation into Kennewick by 72 to 39 within town limits and 18 to 1 in the annexation district. A opposition arose but overall the public favored growth for a larger city, noting the new area includes valuable property.

Kennewick

Farewell Reception Fetes Kennewick Couple Farewell

A Monday farewell for Mr and Mrs R A Rose and Mr and Mrs L H Cox at H D Sweet’s home featured songs readings and a Rev Wood address. The Roses received a silver bread tray and the Coxes a silver cake basket as friends bid them goodbye before their departures to Seattle and Richland respectively with seventy five guests in attendance.

R. A. Rose L.H Cox H. D Sweet Mr. Wood Mrs. Roxe Seattle Mrs. Cox Richland

New Presbyterian Pastor Accepts Call in This Place

Rev J F Smith of Grand Rapids Michigan has accepted the call to serve the local Presbyterian church. He has supplied the pulpit for several Sundays and made a favorable impression. He will return east for about three weeks and begin regular duties about December 1.

J. F. Smith Grand Rapids Mich Presbyterian Church Smith

Stuible Place Sold to George Koch in Ritzville Deal

John Stuible sold his 20 acre ranch to George Koch of Ritzville for 38000. Moore, Giezentanner and Cress handled the deal. Stuible plans to move to the Okanogan country where he owns land. the family will be greatly missed in the community.

John Stuible George Koch Ritzville Moore, Giezentanner & Cresswell Mr. Stuible Okanogan Country

Rebekah Lodge Postponed and Teachers' Exam Notice

The Rebekah organization meeting is postponed one week and will be held Wednesday evening November 7 at the Azeson hall to complete lodge organization. Also notice that the regular teachers' examination takes place at Prosser on November 8 9 and 10, 1906, per J W Gilkey County Superintendent of Schools.

Rebekah Theazeson’s Hall Prosser J. W. Gilkey, Co

Notice of various town announcements and events

The notice requests business closure Saturday November 8 from 10 am to 12 pm for City Marshal M D Glover funeral. Jolly but no josh. W G King sells loose alfalfa hay eight fifty per ton. A F Brown, Twin City Telephone Co incorporator, is in town for a few days. Ladies Guild Presbyterian church hosts Thanksgiving night entertainment at Dircksons Hall November 29. A party left glasses at the hotel. return to Courier office. American Restaurant, renovated under W J Brown, opens tomorrow morning. Woodmen of the World held a meeting to arrange M D Glover funeral rites. Ladies Aid Society Methodist church hosts November tea at Mrs A V McReynolds home on Wednesday afternoon November 7.

Josh W. G. King Ladies’ Guild of the Presbyterian Church Dirckson’s Hall Posse Hills Thorely W. J. Brown The Woodmen of the World M. D Glover Lodge Ladies Aid Society the Methodist Church A. V. McReynolds

Church Services and Topics Across Local Denominations

Congregational morning topic What Church Membership Means includes communion and member reception with Mrs Gibbons singing. Evening topic How Shall I vote with Miss Albright singing. Presbyterian Sunday School 10 am Young Peoples' Endeavor 6 45 pm sermon 11 am Christian Service 7 30 pm Regeneration and Its Results. English Lutheran Sunday 7 30 pm in Amons Hall. Methodist Episcopal usual Sunday services Rev J H Wood preaching morning and evening.

Fund Drive Raises Cash for Mrs Jessie Perry Funeral

A subscription paper circulated by W S Jenkins collected 225 dollars and 20 cents for Mrs Jessie Perry after the death of Forrest E Perry. The funds covered funeral expenses and left additional cash from yesterday's efforts.

Jessie Perry Forrest E. Perry W.S. Jenkins

Forrest Perry Interred at North Yakima

Forrest Perry was laid to rest in Tahoma Cemetery beside his father after funeral services at Shaw Undertaking parlors in North Yakima. The 24 year old married man had lived on Frank Emigh's ranch and was remembered as a young man of fine character by those who knew him.

Forrest Perry North Yakima Shaw Undertaking Tahoma Perry Frank ‘Emigh

Benton County Wins Tax Division Case Favoring Benton

The attorney general ruled Tuesday that Benton county should receive credit for 1904 taxes and delinquent tax revenue, settling a long dispute with Yakima county. Attorneys Anderson and F. H. Gloydin led Benton in the case, which impacts indebtedness by an estimated eight to ten thousand dollars.

Yakima County Benton County Anderson F. H. Gloydin Groyd

October Weather Report Highlights Warm Days and Frost

The month saw a high of 82 degrees on October 8 and 9, and a first killing frost on October 20 when the temperature dropped to 25. The mean max was 68.3 and mean min 42.26 with .6 inches of rain on the 11th and light showers otherwise. Fifteen clear days, eight partly cloudy, eight cloudy. most days warm and sunny despite cool nights. East regions faced cold storms, but Kennewick stayed warm and pleasant.

Kennewick

Forming a Colony to Settle Kennewick Lands

The notice invites settlers to form a colony in Spokane and nearby areas to establish on the lands at Kennewick along the Northern Pacific railway main line. Contact A. B. Eay at Kennewick and J. H. Ehlers of Spokane County savings Bank for details.

Spokane Kennewick Northern Pacific Railway A. B. Eay Smith Ely Jamieson Bik Spo J. H. Ehlers Spokane County Gavlings Bank

Spokesman-Review Ad Rates and Classifieds Note

The notice promotes the Spokesman-Review as essential reading and outlines advertising options. It highlights the Twice-A-Week and Daily/Sunday rates, instructions on counting words per line, and how to place ads for farmers and businessmen in Spokane Washington.

Spokesman-Review Kane Wash Montana Oregon Idaho Washington British Columbia Earm Ming Okesman-Review Spokane

Hallowe'en Social Joys Noted In Local Row

The Hallowe'en social was well attended and enjoyed by all. T he Mountain Gem transported 1500 sacks of grain down the river on Thursday. S. A. Reetz the barber contemplates a trip across to Wailula. T. W. Anderson shot four fat geese yesterday. The Ladies Aid met with Mrs. W. A. Waldschmidt Thursday.

Mountain Gem S. A. Reetz Wailula T. W. Anderson Ladies Aid W. A. Waldschmidt

Local Market Promotes Fresh Strawberries and Fall Goods

The window display shows boxes of ripe strawberries and new fall merchandise arriving soon. The ad invites customers to sample products and compare prices with competitors.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jas R Palmer Tacoma Eand St. Paul Lumber Amsburg Fred Briethaupt Frauen Finley Portland Je Fnds Cher Travis Horse Heaven Canbr Tim A. I Swanson & Ely Hanson & Rich Cements E. Timmerman Walla Larkin House Col House Telepohane Florist Co Ternhiliger Crooks Rattlesnake Harry Pullman Palouse Pasco New Presbyterian Stuible Place Rebekah Organization M. D. Glover A. F. Brown Twin City Telephone Co Lurthen Amon’s Hall Methodist Episcopal J. H. Wood Mrs. M. Heard E. F. Eschholtz P. O. Box Hallowe’en Tull & Godwin Cascade Lumber CO R. C. Mounsey S. G. Wako L. R. Whitelock, Jeweler O. K. Soda Bottling Geo. C. Fendler, Prop Balfour Guthrie & CO Mottinger’s Landing Geo. Mottinger Kolb’s
Search Courier

Search the Kennewick Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Kennewick Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication