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Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1913

Page

4

Local visitors and events noted in Benton City and Sunnyside

Correspondents report Benton City residents L Armacost and S J Harrison came down in Harrison's car. Mrs F S Hedger and Mrs L L Todd travelled to Sunnyside. Mrs Hedger returned Saturday while Mrs Todd stayed until Monday visiting Mrs S J Harrison. R R Reynolds of Hatton looked after property and visited C E Millard. A vaudeville show at Kiona Friday night drew a good crowd. Miss Sarah Hartman visited Prosser on Tuesday. George oe aww arrived Wednesday from Grays Hi.

Benton City L. Armacost S. J. Harrison Sunnyside Kiona Sarah Hartman George Oe Grays Hi

Badger Notes Cheerful Halloween Night In Badger

Richland area residents joined Badger youths for a Halloween gathering at the school house with Gypsy fortune telling music and supper. Kennewick auto party visited. local dance classes and Edison phonograph delight. Several locals and visitors noted in attendance.

High School Assembly Elects Officers and Committees

A high school assembly elected officers and appointed committees last Friday. Officers include President Raymond Rarey, Vice President Marilla Meikle, Secretary Walter Hessler, General Manager Bernard Slaugenhaupt, Assistant Manager Lacey Squibbs. Committees cover Publicity, Literary, and Music with named members.

Bernard Slaugenhaupt Lacey Squibbs Raymond Rarey Marilla Meikle Walter Hessler Lacy Squibb Martin Garber Fred Smith Earl Johnson William Sly Helen

Local Notes and Social Visits Across Hover and Finley

A. W. Pitt operates at Yellepit with Mrs. Pitt visiting this week. Miss DuGanne hosted Sunday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Cox. Ladies' Aid holds an all day session with president Mrs. E. Landis near Finley. Finley Ladies' Aid to join. Mr. Phillips and Miss DuGanne hosted a Hallowe'en party at the school last Friday with games and cake and cocoa. Doyle traveled to Walla Walla for treatment, accompanied by daughter Mrs. Toby Long. Moorehouse of U. S. Drill Scow No. 2 spent Sunday with family in Hover. Winnie Doyle returned for a short visit. Wm. Doyle visited friends in Hover. Hoadley of Kennewick visiting C. C. Cantwell’s. Mrs. James MacKenzie returned from Larrimore S. Dakota after her son-in-law S. Gallant's death.

A. W. Pitt Yellepit Hallowe’en Mr. Doyle Walla Walla Toby Long Moorehouse U. S Drill Scow No. 2 Hover Winnie Doyle Wm. Doyle Finley Elmer Webster Fred Cresswell Washougal E. M. Landis Storment Pasco W. H. Johnson Vera Smith Lincoln-Lee H. R. McCoskrie Ethel Claus Fred Parkinson Mottinger Bellingham Belle Comstock Finley School University Seattle Walla Alla

Finley Notes Include Socials Births and Remembrances

Local items record visits and departures among Finley residents including Elmer Webster heading to Washougal for a family reunion. A Hallowe en social by the Builders earns fifteen dollars, and the Lincoln Lee temperance program is set for November 9. Belle Comstock, former Finley teacher, died in Bellingham after illness, leaving parents and siblings in several cities.

Locust Grove Halloween Social Draws Community Fun

The Locust Grove schoolhouse hosted a well attended Hallowe en social with games and lively participation. Residents extended thanks and expressed hope for more winter entertainments as neighbors travel between Richland and local ranches. Mrs A A Edwards and baby stay at Larramore ranch while Mr and Mrs O A Long visit Richland. Mrs A C Amon plans to return to the hills and Mrs E E Meeker visits relatives in Richland after visiting Arlington. Gustav E Heberlein from Coarse Gold joins the Heberlein family at Triple Springs school.

Locust Grove A. A. Edwards Baby Larramore Ranch O. A. Long Richland A. C. Amon Hills E. E. Meeker Arlington

Richland Items Highlight Local Events and Incidents

The column notes a Friday dime social at Mr and Mrs Serrisss home and a new stenographer at Horn Rapids Irrigation Co Augusta Breithaupt. It reports illnesses postponing Touchet Richland football, local church services, a Milan pulpit change, store closures for a school cleanup and meals by school girls, births in the community, trips to Pasco and Kennewick, a Halloween party, a playground accident, and a dynamite cap incident injuring two children.

Richland Serriss Augusta Breithaupt Horn Rapids Irrigation Co R. A. Nims Cottonwood Idaho David Fish Glenn Walla Walla Hentschel Touchet H. Hellinger Evangelical S.C. Foster Milan Nnds A. L. Nelson A. Berg M. E E. A. Palmeter Sydny Berg Eat

Highlanders Discuss Road Work Costs and Improvements

The Highland Improvement Club met last Friday to approve the Carnival report and plan next year’s event. Committees were formed for nominations and to secure rights for Highlands while work on the electric line begins. Roads committee favors crushed rock or gravel at about $2,500 per mile in Yakima County, with Commissioner Clements promising work as funds allow. Fertilizer deliveries to Beavers’ siding and community Halloween festivities capped the evening.

Improvement Club Highlands E. B. MecCory Clements

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