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Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1911

Page

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Kennewick Princess Contest Opens For Apple Show Jubilee

Kennewick plans a princess selection to attend Spokane's Apple Show Jubilee week November 23 to 30. Nominations are open with a coupon on this page, and ballots will be available as voting begins. travel and hotel expenses for princesses are paid by the Enakops, with a grand finale in store and heavy local support expected.

Kennewick Apple Spokane Geing Brig Kennerwick Secreary A.R. Gardner Apple Show Friends Inland Empire Enakops

Snewart Increases Mercantile Holdings In Kennewick

C B Stewart returned from Garfield with the Bellows Mercantile Co. stock valued at 40000 dollars. Stewart acquires the leading Kennewick store and plans to take possession next Monday. Hanna, Reeser, and new clerks will staff the Kennewick outlet under Stuart's supervision.

C. B. Stewart Garfield I. Stewart California Stuart Hanna Reeser Kenne- Nek Art

Secret Wedding Surprise for Lulu Halloway and Gerald Newton

A quiet ceremony made Lulu F. Halloway and Gerald L. Newton husband and wife on July 9 in Spokane. The bride, once Miss Lulu Halloway, is the elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Halloway, and the groom is associated with the Interstate Rubber Company. The announcement surprised many friends who expected a Wednesday wedding, and the couple immediately left for Spokane after a brief celebration of the Holloway anniversary.

Gerald L. Newton Lulu F. Halloway D. P. Halloway Newton Interstate Rubber Company Spokane

Opening of Kennewick Creamery Brings Valley Prosperity

Kennewick's new creamery operated by Columbia Valley Creamery Co. is now in operation with the Lucerne butter brand set for market Saturday. The plant features a 2400 pound daily capacity, modern refrigeration, simple Shelton machinery, and plans to expand cow supply to 4-500 head.

Kennewick Columbia Valley Creamery Co Twin City Ice & Cold Storage Company Shelton Machinery Co Seattle M. H. Church

Depot opening slated for Friday evening October 27

After several delays the O W R N depot will formally open Friday evening Oct 27 with a band concert and speeches by local orators and visiting railroad officials. A large feed will follow as the Commercial Club entertainment committee finalizes details.

Commercial Club

Band Uniforms Ordered for Kennewick Show Contests

The band boys were measured for new uniforms ordered from the Henderson Ames Co Seattle via Crydermann Haydon. Their first appearance in the new uniforms is planned for the evening of November 17 during the voting contest to crown Kennewick's Princess at the Apple Show.

Seattle Henderson- Ames Co Crydermann& Haydon Kennewick

Smokers at Commercial Hall Open Season with Bouts

The athletic committee hosts a large oval time at Commercial Hall tonight featuring three boxing matches Larkin versus Kalb Myers versus Copeland and Carnahan versus Garber. Chenilworth battles Williams for the city wrestling title with other stunts promised including a Salome dance rumored to involve Seignora Feuchtwanger. A band and lively music are on hand to enhance the show.

Commercial Hall Larkin- Kalb Myers-Copeland Carnahan-Garber Chenilworth Williams Seignora Feuchtwanger

Football Dates Promote Lind Return and Toppenish Visit

The boys have a return game at Lind on Saturday the 21st and will host Toppenish on the 28th. Supporters are urged to attend to boost both finances and team spirit.

Lind

Portland Trust Buys Controlling Interest in Kennewick Bank

The Portland Trust Company acquired control of the Bank of Kennewick and plans to raise capital. Emery Olmstead will become president and Chas. M. Hemphill will be cashier, replacing retiring Dr. C. B. Alexander who stays as stockholder to ease the transition. Hemphill arrives from Michigan to bring bank experience, aiding Kennewick’s growth with access to additional capital.

Bank of Kennewick Portland Trust Company Kennewick Emery Olmstead Portland Concern Chas. M. Hemphill Portland Olmstead H. A. Howe Mr. Hemphill C. B. Alexander Alexander Hemphill Michigan Idaho

Side Walk District 1 bid call and irrigation plan approved

Kennewick city fathers approved a call for bids on cement sidewalks in Side Walk District No 1 covering about 50 000 square feet at an estimated cost near 10000 dollars. The district lies east of Yakima street between Front and Fourth. Plans for underground irrigation pipes were approved with galvanized iron pipe tapped at each lot. A special meeting set for the 27th will hear objections to regrading Kennewick avenue.

Beach Menhinick Yakima Street Front Fourth Wenatchee California Kennewick Holcomb Washington Street Kennewick Avenue

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