Local notes include visits, teaching staff and carnival plans
Correspondents report Mrs J Penn and daughters visiting from Kennewick staying at the Garret home. Miss Craven from Fairbault arrives to teach, Miss Smith from Rome to teach German. W M S ice cream social yields 13 75. Labor Day activities precede Carnival next week with baseball grounds cleaning and town ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny Craven
Fairbault
Minn
Ethel Smith
Rome
Ohio
Stockder
Walla Walla Brewing Co
Richland
J. M. Breithaupt
J. Glenn
Columbia Avenue
Fred Bremmer
Evangelical Sunday School
S. C. Foster
B. F. Knapp
Badger Notes and Local Social Roundup
R M Lightle plans departure for a new farm near Eugene Oregon with his parents to join him. Mrs Louisa Smith and children leave for Portland to establish residence. Miss Myrtle Lacey visits Sunnyside and Spokane before returning home. A dance at Horse Heaven I O O F hall and a social at Triple Springs schoolhouse are noted along with multiple town visits and farm activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Lightle
Eugene
Oregon
Myrtle Lacey
Sunnyside
Spokane
Ralph Tucker
Kennewick
Blue Rock Farm
I. O. O. F. Hall
Horse Heaven
H. R. Bass
Kiona
Local residents’ visits and travels around Hover
Miss Marion Toothaker traveled to Prosser on Thursday to take the teacher's examination. Miss Pearl Evans and sister Miss Lydia visited in Kennewick last Friday and Saturday. Harry Brown of Portland arrived for an extended visit with his sister Mrs. Wm Spears. Miss Gertie Carlson and her Pendleton brother visited J. MacKinzie's home this week. Wm Mills and Lee Powell of the Umatilla spent Sunday and Monday with friends in Hover. F D Parker and family passed through Hover en route to Walla Walla to start winter residence. Mr and Mrs Shivers of Kennewick spent Sunday at the E E Toothaker home. Miss Minnie Brown visiting her sister Mrs Wm Spears this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Toothaker
Prosser
F. D. Parker
Walla Walla
Mrs. Shivers
Kennewick
E. E. Toothake
Erwin Westermeyer
Mottinger
Institute
Geo. Mottinger
F. M. Cole
Iola VanVracken
Miller
Ritzville
William Altrogge
Ruth Lewins
L. Smith
Depot
Dr. Spaulding
Goehl
Leon Kirkpatrick
Highlands
Geo. Finley
John Cochran
Spokane
Ray Barton
North Powder
Ore
Fay Dean
Grinnell Creamery
Attalia
Mr. Lyons
Highlands Social Roundup Amid Peach Harvest and Visitors
Mr and Mrs Hess hosted Charleston Washington visitors and Benton City guests in Highlands as Labor Day harvests continued. Portland laborer J O Cleve returned, marketing peaches then heading back to Portland. Local inventor W M Kenyon showcased a windproof paper wrap holder for packers. Salem’s F Von Eschen and family joined the Freemans on the east Highlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hess
Fraser
Charleston
Wash
Wahn
Benton City
J. O. Cleve
Portland
Philip
Osborne
West Highlands
Averil Beavers
Brown
Seattle
Wm. Gleichman
Spokane
W. M. Kenyon
Billy
Finley Items Highlight Community Notes from August Week
Erwin Westermeyer spends institute week at home with his mother Mrs Geo Mottinger as schools shut for institute. Mrs F M Cole hosts a gathering for Miss Iola VanVracken of Walla Walla. Several locals visit relatives and seek health updates while debt and silo projects progress.
Also Mentioned on This Page
M'Kinley Music
van Norsdall
Van
Hover Block
The
Kjosness Mercantile Company
Pinckney
Corder
Ruth Bass
Elsie Humphrey
H. A. Smith
Badger
Albert Clark
Louisa Smith
Mildred French
O. L. Johnson
Vista
North Yakima
Thomas Gleason
C. B. Noyes
Charley Bentley
Triple Springs
E. E. Hanlon
Dan
Lydia Young
Pasco
Minnie Brown
Wm. Spears
Mr. Cramner
Finley
Corder’s
Short’s Barber Shop
Stanton’s
Kennewic Washington
General Electric
Pacific Power & Light Co
Bank of Kennewick Capital
Portland Trust Company
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