Local notes and notices from Kennewick area
Dr. Frank Fursey of Spokane and friend Dr. Crosby visited early this week. J S Frans of Fevpt Wash visited his son W M Frans for a week, returning Tuesday morning. Juvenile Bostonians, a 20 member opera company, will show here October 5 and 6 under Kennewick Band. Washougal dairy and land prospects advertised. Mrs J F Shafer and son Willard returned from Seattle. Miss Katherine Lamson to visit Miss Leah Rich then return to Tacoma. Miss Ethel Fairchild visiting from the ranch. Mrs J A Van Norsdall and children home from Pacific Grove California. Stray bay colt found in Kennewick, owner to claim by showing property and paying charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.S. Frans
Fevpt
Wash
W. M. Frans
Bostonians
Kennewick Band
J F Shafer
Willard
Seattle
Katherine Lamson
Leah Rich
Tacoma
Ethel Fairchild
J. A. van Norsdall
Pacific Grove
California
Kennewick
John Fichtner
Saving Money Tips Appear In Every Paper Issue
The paper announces a new recurring feature on money saving for all readers. It promises engaging and instructive guidance and will appear in a fixed location in each issue for easy reference.
Moving Pictures to Open Next Door at McPhees Drug Store
Hammond and Coulsen lease the room beside McPhees drug store for a year and will launch a moving picture show in about ten days. They promise the very latest films and a top quality screen, with seating and comfortable conveniences for a first class attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond & Coulsen
McPhees Drug Store
Perry Willoughby Takes Over Hanford Columbian
The Hanford Columbian names Perry Willoughby as new publisher after his year and half in the Courier office. He is an experienced printer and plans to enlarge the paper within a week or two, promising faithfulness and reliability and urging local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanford Columbian
Perry Willoughby
Courier
Columbian
Willoughby
Hanford
New Phones Numbers List From Local Residents
Telephone directory snippet lists residents and businesses with phone numbers or exchanges. Entries include N A Allen, Angel's New Home Bakery, Huntley Horticultural Com, Richland, Kennewick Dairy, Twin City Laundry, and several names with residential lines. Some lines show occupations or notes like Hospital, Trained Nurse, or Depot references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allens
N. A
Angel’s New Home Bakery
Brown
E. O
Finley
Byrd
H. W
Bowers
K. C
Columbia River Clay Co
St.r Durham
W. H
Huntley Horticultural Com
Hadnail
Res
Humphrey
H. H
Johnson, Wim
Jennings
F. B
Hospital
Kimple
Koelsch
Richland
Long & Son
Jos Mueller
I. N
Miller
Meyer
Odo Reed
D. W
Oulo Newkirk
Stock
L. F
Od Shinn
Strawn
J.L
Staehr, C
Stanton
Office
Stewart, G. A
Kennewick Dairy
Swan Bros
Scott
H. D
Shanafelt
School
South Side
North Side
Twin City Laundry
Timmerman Ferry
Togus
Emma
Williams, Nelson
Zwanzig
B. G
A Good Position in Wireless and Railway Telegraphy
Ambitious young men and women can enter telegraphy as wireless or railway operators. With the S-hour law in effect and wireless stations expanding, demand for telegraphers rises, offering newcomer pay from $70 to $90 monthly plus board and advancement prospects. The National Telegraphy Institute of Portland Oregon runs six official institutes nationwide under A A and wireless supervision and places all graduates. Write for full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Telegraphy Institute of Portland
Ore
America
A. A
Wireless
Richland notices about visits and school expansion
Mrs Vernon and daughters of Garfield visit T E McCroskey and are sisters. Mrs Baskett and Mrs Ross visit Kennewick. Mrs Lasher and Miss Corbett return from the A Y P Fair. Eight grade students receive diplomas asWork on a four room school addition progresses with an October 8 opening deadline. Richland Land Co adds a seven passenger Franklin car to its holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Garfield
T. E McCroskey
McCroskey
Martin Baskett
Sam Ross
Kennewick
J P Lasher
Ada Corbett
A. Y. P. Fair
Richland Land Co
Prune Crop Packing and Local Travel Noted
Five automobiles owned by Richland buyers are mentioned. Mrs E A Palmeter left Saturday to visit her mother in Madt on. Rev C M Carson and wife attend M E Conference in Coeur d Alene. Guy Rollins busy packing his prune crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
E. A Palmeter
Madton
C M Carson
Coeurd Alene
Guy Rollins
Central Horse Heaven Harvest Nears End
Harvest activity winds down in Central Horse Heaven as wheat hauling appears brief. Mrs Withy travels to Spokane to visit her daughter Mrs Charlie Rassler. J J McCare and sister visited Prosser. Pearl Carle traveled from Finley to attend Eva Mathews wedding. Mrs Phoebe Work and grandchildren head to Sand Point Idaho for winter. Mr and Mrs Ashbaugh and Mr Ashbaugh Sr visit Mrs Croft and Kathleen and Helen. Mrs Reynolds of Republic Missouri visits granddaughter Mrs Batson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Withy
Charlie Rassler
Spokane
J.J. McCare
Prosser
Pearl Carle
Finley
Eva Mathews
Phoebe Work
Sand Point Idaho
Finley items note health, travel, and local visits
Community tidbits report A H Sasse leaving for Seattle for health. Mrs Carle visiting Kennewick. Roby improving at hospital. George Finley returns from Oregon with cattle for Dirckson Meat Market in Kennewick. W A King goes to Seattle for the Fair. Soules from North Dakota visiting Edwin Angell. Wim Moore and wife ill with scarlet fever. Roy Stevens hospitalized in Walla Walla after illness. Potatoes taken to Fruit Growers Association manager for the Fair. School bus drivers named Bert Flagg Nichols and Webster. H M Brown of Atlantic Iowa visiting son E O Brown. Church foundation work continues for upcoming school use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Finley
Oregon
Dirckson
Kennewick
W A King
Seattle
Mrs Soule
North Dakota
Edwin Angell
Mrs. Soule
Angell
Northwest
Wim, Moore
General Cavanaugh Dies at Tacoma
Gen Thomas H Cavanaugh died at Tacoma August 31 after an extended illness that ended in tuberculosis He was 66 and had served as Kansas secretary of state and Washington lands commissioner under Arthur He moved to Prosser four to five years ago and led Benton counties Republican activities He was widowed last New Year and is survived by a daughter present at his bedside and a son, a government engineer in Washington DC, who could not reach him in time
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Cavanaugh
Tacoma
Kansas
Arthur
Prosser
Benton County
Kennewick
Republican County Central Committee
Howe plans new two story concrete hardware building
H A Howe advances a concrete 50 by 100 foot two story building on his owned or nearby lots to house hardware and furniture lines. Rev William E Roe D D professor of history at Whitworth College Tacoma is visiting the city today in the interest of his institution. Dr Roe has made extensive tours
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Howe
Wm. E. Roe
Whitworth College
Tacoma
Roe
Town welcomed by visitor on his confident future growth
In the vicinity he expressed great pleasure with the town and its prospects. He departed today for Spokane. E. B. Oakley, who has lived here about a year and cared for his wife in her illness, left Thursday for Bowell Alberta to complete residence on his homestead in five months and plans to return to Kennewick next April or May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
E. B. Oakley
Bowell
Alberta
Canada
Kennewick
Miss Anna Miller Visits Mrs. G in Palouse Region
The text notes Miss Anna Miller visiting Mrs. G for a few days and mentions Latimer and Bert Millsre touring the Palouse, praising crops. It records sales of property: Millsre’s place in Horny Heaven sold for 3000 dollars, Latimer’s lot to Cobley of Walla Walla for 8259 dollars, and Latimer’s option on a 1 acre ranch near Rosalia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Miller
Ofay
Mrs. G
Pf Lowa
Pha
Low
H Shanta Hootayette County
E. Latimer
Bert Millsre
Palouse
Ert Mille
Mr. Latimer
Cobley
Walla Walla
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Crosby
Far
Mer
Washougal
Washougal Dairy & Land Co
Washougal. Wash
Don
Blair Business College
Tim Great Business School
Madison St
Spokane, Wash
Kennewick Market
Kennewick, Wash
S. M. Lockerby
C. W. Lockerby
H. E. Johnson
W. H. McClaskey
Ass’t
Westlake Ave
Fruit Growers
Chas. H. Collins CO
WEW
Mrs Ashbaugh
Mr Ashbaugh Sr
Croft
Kathleen
Helen Ashbaugh
Reynolds
Republic, Mo
Batson
A. H Sasse
Carle
Roby
Bert Flagg
Nichols
Webster
H. M. Brown
Atlantic
Iowa
E.0. Brown
Salt Lake
General Cavanaugh
Inc
Chicago
Paul Duluth
St. Louis
Omaha
Sioux City
Kansas City
Astoria
Columbia River Railroad
Portland
S. P
S. Ry
Southern Pacific Co
Weed, Cal
A. &C.R. Agt
H. Adams
Fl& Plas
P&s. Ry
Columbia Steamboat
United States
Pasco
Mountain Gem
Wahlake
Wahluke
White Bluffs
Priest Rapids
Columbia Steamboat Co
H.R. Wibber
P. D
Kennewick, Washir
Best Companies
Best Rates
R. Stanton’s Insurance Office
First Internation Bank
The
Twin City
Shafer Barber Shop
East Door
Carl Haydon
Prop
Fruit Growers Association
V. M.van Hook
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