Harvest Moon Jubilee Sparks Locust Grove Hospitality
At the J. M. Wroe home last Saturday night about 30 locals enjoyed a lively Georgia Camp Meeting to Home Sweet Home. Mr Wroe and Mrs Wroe hosted with music ample floor space and midnight and 430 refreshment breaks before the crowd dispersed. Campbell's throat infection improved after a Wheat straw scare, doctors said no operation needed. Lee bought two Jersey cows for his hill ranch. Gladys Larkin visited sister Mrs W C Amon and Owen Kniffen baled about 150 tons for Emory Owens.
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Locust Grove
J. M. Wroe
Georgia
Home Sweet Home
Lee
Hill Ranch
Local Social and Clerical Notes Reflect Small Town Life
Mr and Mrs W L Blackman Sr left for Chicago after weeks with their son. a farewell party was postponed due to Mrs Blackman’s ill health. Steves of Goldendale led services here over the weekend, en route home after visiting his mother in the East. J B Clements of Richland visited John Mills last week. Mrs Dierksie and child, visiting the Parkers, left for California to see her grandmother. Arthur Hamilton, working near Lind, arrived Friday and will depart soon for Seattle. T H Dry moved his store and post office to the Hanson building this week. Mrs Cobley of Walla Walla visited Mills. A young party enjoyed Friday night at Harlowe Stewart’s with amusements and late lunch. Presbyterian women cleaned the church and laid a new carpet, with dinner at Mrs T J McKinney’s. baize doors may be hung before cooler weather. Rev Buchanan, Sunday school missionary, led services Sunday. next Sunday at 3:00 Rev Fraser will conduct Communion services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Blackman
Chicago
John Mills
Cobley
Walla Walla
Harlowe Stewart
Presbyterian Church
T. J. McKinney
Rev. Buchanan
Presbyterian Sunday School
Fraser
Hotel Whitcomb Guests and Local Visits
Hotel Whitcomb thrives under J B Miller and wife management. Miss Mable Zirchum and brother from Walla Walla visit Uncle and Aunt Kennedy. Gertrude Long guests of Mrs Frank Bass. Corlis Bullard of Whitcomb travels to Seattle on business. Geo Bennette and friends go to Clallock Island. Frank Bass family visit Kennedy home. J W McKinney reports a fat hog butchered. O G Zury and family in town. Harry Gordon visits the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Zirchum
Walla Walla
Mrs. Kenedy
Gertrude Long
Frank Bass
Corlis Bullard
Whitcomb
Seattle
Kennedy
J. W. McKinney
Local residents share travels and visits in the valley
Mrs. Fred Cresswell returns from Washougal and Mrs. Vivian Day and children arrive to stay with relatives. Henry Nelson returns from bear hunting near White Salmon with no catch. Robt Gammon visits Oaksdale and his son, Elmer Carle comes from Idaho. The article lists multiple short hometown visits and minor health notes.
Sleepy Hollow Moves Neighbors and School Bus Update
Mr. Hutchins of Sunnyside moves onto the Leasure Place for winter. Sixteen families could be aided by a small Rural Route No. 1 change. Miss Gwendolyn Ely stayed at the Crossland home Tuesday night. Fred Tweedt now drives the school bus, starting last Monday. A child of Wm. Campbell was seriously burned Tuesday after pulling a hot water washing machine plug. Thos. Marriott, father of Rev. W. E. Marriott, plans to join his son in Berkeley, California. A brother of A. E. Dague from Walla Walla visited the Dague home Thursday. C. E. Millards entertain Mrs. Kidder of Hatton this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hutchins
Sunnyside
Leasure Place
Gwendolyn Ely
Crossland
Fred Tweedt
Wm. Hutchinson
Julietta
Idaho
Homer Groves
Cox Home
Thos. Marriott
W. E. Marriott
Berkeley
Calif
Wm. Campbell
A. E. Dague
Walla Walla
Dague
C. E. Millards
Mrs. Kidder
Hatton
Hedges Hosts and Local Movements at Hedges
Mr and Mrs Meyers of Ritzville visit Mrs Meyers sister Mrs E Knautz this week. The Hedges hay baler begins work at Robt Perkins stacks owned by C J Dicus Arthur Skinner W Altrogee and E Knautz. Guests include Bob Hastings North Yakima and Mr and Mrs Harry Cox Albany NY two month vacation at Hedges with plans to stay despite travel delays.
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Mrs. Meyers
Ritzville
Mrs. Meyer
Mrs. E. Knautz
Hedges
Rob’t. Perkins
C. J. Dicus
Arthur Skinner
W. Altrogee
E. Knautz
Ealing
Bob Hastings
North Yakima
Highlands Moves And Local News Roundup
Mr and Mrs Harry Beach and family settled in a new Highlands bungalow on the homestead. Mrs Theodore B Wright traveled to North Yakima to visit friends. Mrs Halling leaves for Chicago to stay several months. Mas Haling will winter in Highlands. Mr and Mrs A J Koreski arrived from North Yakima to manage Zimmerman tracts. Joe Hess hosts another Highland booster at their home, a son born Sunday. Nell Chapin returns from Boise to spend the winter locally. Mrs Henry Leible hosted her brother Harry Burris who is now at Pasco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Beach
Theodore B. Wright
North Yakima
Halling
Chicago
Mas. Halling
A. J. Koreski
Joe Hess
Nell Chapin
Boise
Henry Leible
Harry Burris
Burris
Pasco
Village Social Life Across Quilting Brunch and Bridge
Dave Williams visits North Yakima this week as Mrs. Craver hosts an old fashioned quilting bee with friends. Mrs. Bartlett and Mrs. Gould entertain six tables at bridge whist with a yellow color scheme and prizes to Jaegers Kimball and Wuth.
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Dave Williams
North Yakima
W. L. Craver
Jaegers
C. O. Kimball
W. B. Wuth
Bartlett
Birthday Club Honored Mrs Thompson with Fellowship
The Ladies of the Birthday Club gathered at Mrs. Joe Thompson's home last Tuesday to celebrate her birthday with refreshments and merriment. Henry Wheeler visits Pendleton Oregon. Harry Thurman returns from Kalispell Montana after a lengthy stay. Kenneth Parker comes home after a three day Walla Walla visit. Henry Otterson leaves for Lewiston Idaho on business and to attend the fair. Supt J H Brenneman conducted an inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Thompson
Henry Wheeler
Pendleton
Oregon
Harry Thurman
Kalispell
Montana
Kenneth Parker
Walla Walla
Henry Otterson
Lewiston
Idaho
Supt
J. H. Brenneman
Fruitvale School Finds Smooth Progress After Trip
A Fruitvale school report notes steady progress as the district resumes after a week. Thaddeus Grosscup returned last week from a business trip, joining staff and students in continuing routines.
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Fruitvale
Thaddeus Grosscup
Arrival of Mrs Knapp and Mrs Maltbie in town
Tacoma reports Mrs W Knapp of Columbus Ohio and Mrs W Maltbie of Geneva Ohio arrived last Monday for a visit, with plans extending to the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
W. Knapp
Columbus
Ohio
W. Maltbie
Geneva
Tor & Vng
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gladys Larkin
W.C. Amon
Owen Kniffen
Emory Owens
Carley and Whitcomb
Hotel Whitcomb
J. B. Miller and Wife
Geo. Bennette
Clalock Island
O. G. Zury
Harry Gordon
Finley
Fred Cresswell
Washougal
Chris Tweedt
Irondsle
Henry Nelson
Robt
Gammon
Oaksdale
Robt. Gammon
Frank Brown
Tonganozie
Kansas
Mr. Brown
Koontz Hotel
Kennewick
R. Myers
M. Myers
Knautz
Harry Cox
Pittsfield
Mass
C. E. Cox
F. E. DeSellem
Andrew Green
Horse Heaven
Roy Bush
Yellepit
Sleepy Hollow
Albany
New York
Mr. Cox
Cox
West
van Dusen
Spokane
Miss McKenney
Meyers
Wallula
Highlands
W.M. Craver
Harry Willard
Ed. Keene
J. W. Buntin
Lake Wenatchee
Highland Club
H. M. Bartlett
Eleanor Staser
Olive Cooper
Mesdames Taylor
Lott,Nye, Craver and
Keene
Alma Snider
Clifford Corwin
Harry Woehler
Craver
Crab Creek Lumber Company
M. N. Hudnall
Kennewick Hdw. Co
The
Pioneer Store
C. B. Stewart’s Department Store
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