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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1913
Page
3
Mrs. T. H. McMillin returns from Seattle visit. Miss Mildred Rosswoy heads to Seattle for winter. Multiple residents announce trips, visits, and family news. Community group meetings include K K K club, Prohibitionist quips, and PTA event at the high school with N. D. Showalter speaking. Local commerce and weather notes accompany social scenes.
A soaking rain fell in Locust Grove this week as fall seeding nears. Mrs A A Edwards and son Gilbert, back from three weeks in Spokane, are due home. Miss Laura Long, Locust Grove teacher, spent Sunday with her brother Otis Long at Triple Springs. Mrs M W Heberlein visits White Bluffs relatives. Mr and Mrs W R Amon of Los Angeles visited his daughter Mrs C C Williams.
Mr. Farr, former Cooke County superintendent, spoke to Kennewick High School about agricultural progress. He linked railways, state departments, and extension bureaus to farming prosperity, urged crop rotation, explained plant bacteria roles, and showed alfalfa corn balance. Two new sophomores joined, bringing enrollment to ninety four.
Local churches publish Sunday activities with Bible School at 10 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. at M E Church, plus 3 p.m Junior League and 6 p.m League. Union services at 8 p.m. High School building. Other churches list Sunday School 10 a.m. Baptist services 11 a.m. and union 7:30 p.m. Zion Lutheran English and German services noted. Bethlehem Missouri Synod holds 10 a.m. preaching. 185 attended last Sunday.
Mrs Erle Rowley and son Louis visited North Yakima to see relatives and attend the fair returning with Miss Olive. A E Whan and family attended the North Yakima fair. Mrs H A Eakin spent last week visiting her son and at the North Yakima fair. N S Schofield auditor for Crab Creek Lumber Co. was a business caller here and at Kiowa. John Warren and Geo Finley were county seat visitors. A hard times social planned at the school house Friday inviting all. Mrs Briggs went to North Yakima. A E Whan bought a new buggy in North Yakima. Freight Extra 848 with a broken engine delayed No 2 near the switch. Dr J C Will and A A McAlpin were Richland visitors.
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