Improvement Club Seeks Mutual Fire Insurance and Road Study
The Improvement Club discusses forming a mutual fire insurance company for Benton County or Yakima Valley, studies permanent road options, and invites County Commissioner J B Clements to discuss road matters. The carnival committee reports a $50 prize and Highlands display wins. Several residents plan travel or relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Improvement Club
Messrs
Wright
Lenhard
J. B. Clements
Benton County
Badger Notes and Local Visits in Kennewick Area
S A Tucker loses a valuable horse Sunday morning. Miss Elsie Humphrey travels to Sunny Side to meet her Iowa based mother. Nona Phillips visits Prosser for a weekend. H R Pugh returns to North Yakima after a stay at his home. Ezra Scoutin heads to Ellensburg for part of the winter. M F French in Kennewick Thursday. Mr and Mrs Tucker depart for Prosser to visit son W S Tucker. Ruth Bass visits Kennewick friends and ships grapes. Badger school welcomes a new teacher until Professor Phillips returns. L E Young visits Seattle this week. Mrs Milner of Kennewick visits here with friends. E M Landis visits Ladies Aid in Hover. Curgin family of Seattle guest of Mrs F M Cole. Ladies Aid dime social at W Cochran home with snacks and guests. Mrs Cresswell Day Finley and Altrogge help host. Social well attended and enjoyed. H O Mcpherron of Albany, Oregon visits daughter E M Angell. McPherron notes valley has grown in seven years. F M Cole entertains Sunday School class in honor of niece Miss Gibson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Tucker
Elsie Humphrey
Sunnyside
Iowa
Nona Phillips
Prosser
Ezra Scoutin
Ellensburg
M. F. French
Kennewick
Phillips
L. E. Young
Seattle
Milner
A. F. Woodward
E. M. Landis
Ladies’ Aid
Hover
Curgin
F. M. Cole
W. Cochran
Mesdames Cresswell
Day
Finley
Altrogge
Cochran
H. O. McPherron
Albany
Ore
E. M. Angell
McPherren
Mrs. Fielding
C. C. Peebles
Dickenson
Grangeville
Idaho
Edwin Osgood
Russell
Fred Elliott
W. A. Kirby
North Yakima
C. W. Coon
Wellston
Michigan
Kenne
Community Notes and Local Happenings in Kennewick
Monday's rain gave way to a sunny mood as Kennewick residents enjoyed a string of visits and events. Mrs. W. H. Collins hosted Congregational church ladies for a progressive tea. Ruth Cresswell hosted Geneva Story. and neighbors from Spokane to Richland shared news and plans. Multiple residents traveled for fairs, work, and visits, with summertime chatter about Kennewick becoming a winter resort and a hospitality-minded season ahead.
Hover Notes and Local Social Roundup
Lee Powell hosted a party of twenty youths last Tuesday night but they left early since it was a school night. Mr and Mrs Evans and daughter Lydia spent Sunday at home then returned to Kennewick. Augustus Huss lost a milch cow from alfalfa bloat and nearly lost another to milk fever but is recovering. L J Dimick and family visit Robi Robinson from Vancouver BC. Mr and Mrs H S Hughes did business in Kennewick Saturday. Mrs H Dry returned to Hover after a summer absence. Mrs Ethel Powell and baby Helen visit her parents Mr and Mrs Edwards. John Doyle traveled to Walla Walla on account of ill health. H S Hughes auctioned in Finley Wednesday. Miss Bertha Teede returned from Spokane. Mr and Mrs Bowman and son Wilfred left for Pennsylvania to make their home. George Schroyer is in Spokane on business. The Ladies Aid met with Mrs Hampton last Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Powell
Mrs. Evans
Lydia
Kennewick
Augustus Huss
L. J. Dimick
Robi. Robinson
Vancouver
B. C
H. S. Hughes
H. Dry
Ethel Powell
Baby Helen
Edwards
John Doyle
Walla Walla
Finley
Bertha Teede
Spokane
Bowman
Wilfred
Pennsylvania
George Schroyer
Hampton
Finley Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Miss Ruth Lewins traveled from Kennewick to spend Sunday at home. W. Walling departed for Spokane after tending local interests. Miss Blanche Setzer enjoyed Sunday with Finley friends. Fred McCroskie of Kiona visited Mrs. H R McCroskie and families. Dr M P Davidson made a Lind business stop. Miss Corinne Gibson left for a Seattle visit with Mrs F M Cole and Katherine Cole. Mr Vanderman of Aberdeen joined uncle H E Cooper in Finley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Lewins
Kennewick
W. Walling
Spokane
Blanche Setzer
Finley
Fred McCroskiie
Kiona
H.R. McCroskiie
G. E. Finley
M. P. Davidson
Lind
Corinne Gibson
Seattle
F. M
Katherine Cole
Vanderman
Aberdeen
Wash
H. E. Cooper
Also Mentioned on This Page
TUST
Notton
Ideal Ladies’ Tailoring Co
Chicago
Sherk & Co
Foster
Highlands Club
Mutual Farm Fire Insurance
Yakima Valley
W. L. Craver
Otto Hanson
Desert
Highlands
Mr. Brokaw
W. H. Gould
Mrs. Hess
Miss Schneider
E. H. Mann
E. O. Keene
Richland
Dr. Wright
H. Liebel
F.J. Kadow
Kenneth
Bernice
Hazel
Frederick
H.R. Pugh
W. H. Collins
Congregational Church
Frank Kelley
Menomonie
Wisconsin
Harry Covert
Larkin
Seals
J. C. Pierce
F. H. Lincoln
David Fish
Ruth Cresswell
Geneva Story
Mr. Toothacher
W. H. Allison
Clinton Oliver
Lewip Oe
Palouse
Hills
Mr. Howard
Mrs. C. W. Ness
Franklin County
J. B. Howard
C. E. Nicoson
Frank Lyons
Attalia
Dorothy Pool
J. S. Decker
Spaulding
Myrick
Portland
T. Carmen
Myrick Ranch
Myrick Home
H. E. Huntington
James Johnston
Holden
Stull & Williams Tailors
Hood
Bank of Kennewick Capital
Portland Trust Company
Oregon
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