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Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1912

Page

4

Death of Mrs Mundy follows years across states

Mrs Martha A Mundy died Sunday evening September 22 at her daughter Mrs John V Strange home in Kennewick she was 64 born in Clearfield County Pennsylvania and spent most of her life in Michigan later living in Portland before moving to Kennewick Known for a Christian spirit and cordial manner she was active in the Presbyterian Church The funeral was led by Rev F L Fraser with assistance from Rev Dr Strange and she was laid to rest at Riverview Heights Cemetery.

Martha A. Mundy John V. Strange Mundy Clearfield County Michigan Portland Minnie Grace Mundy Kennewick

Kennewick Hosts Trade Delegations From Seattle and Tacoma

The Seattle Chamber of Commerce party of 70 arrived Tuesday night and met at Commercial Hall with talks and replies from local leaders before leaving at midnight. The Tacoma group of 90, here briefly, toured town, spoke at the depot platform, and were treated to Kennewick grapes before continuing to Pendleton and returning home Sunday afternoon.

Seattle Chamber of Commerce Tacoma Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club Kennewick We Trust Seattle Commercial Hall Moulton Commercial Club Tacomans

Bride comes long distance Highlanders at the carnival

George Gress, proprietor of a local meat market, quietly marries Miss Babette Bauer of Munich in Pasco. The couple met in Kennewick after her arrival from Germany and housekeeping began in the Timmerman building. Nearby nuptials, Carnival visits, and community notices fill the page.

George Gress Pasco Babette Bauer Munich Bavaria Germany New York Chicago Kennewick Richland Timmerman Building

Farewell Party for Miss Bradford in Hover

Last Saturday a surprise farewell party was held at the home of Mr and Mrs W L Blackman for Miss Bradford with music by F D Parker and Miss Myrtle Hampton. A lunch followed as Miss Bradford left to visit relatives near Chicago and friends.

Miss Bradford W. L. Blackman F. D. Parker Myrtle Hampton Chicago

Local visitors and week’s travels in Patterson area

Corless Pullard and family and Miss Glenn visited N. W. Jacobsen of Patterson on Sunday. McAuslin Fisher and Edwin Kennedy attended the fair at Walla Walla last week, returning Sunday. George Bennett finished haying and will bale next week. Ed Mulroney visited Castle Rock Oregon Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Faris spent Thursday with J. B. Miller family. Mrs Sam Bouie and her father Brown visited George Kennedy’s. Davis of Irrigan Oregon visited Monday. Frank Bass cuts his third alfalfa crop. Mr and Mrs Joe Miller did business in Alderdale Tuesday. Carley and Poston sold some fine beef cattle.

Corless Pullard Miss Glenn N. W. Jacobsen Patterson McAuslin Mr. Fisher Edwin Kennedy Walla Walla George Bennett Ed. Mulroney Castle Rock Ore Faris J. B. Miller Sam Bouie Mr. Brown George Kennedy Davis Irrigan Frank Bass Joe Miller Alderdale Carley and Poston

Finley Area News and Family Visits

H Johnson has been ill with pleurisy this week. Ernest Gragg of Benge Washington visited last week with E Knautz and family and returned home Saturday. Miss Wata Jones county superintendent of public schools visited our school Wednesday then proceeded to Hover Thursday. Messrs Stokes and Jackson arrived Thursday with their families from Den.

R. E. Blackman H. W. Powrell Kennewick H. C. Graff Spokane Chas. Bartel Wata Jones Prosser Ed Angell Finley John Mills Geo. Lee Horse Heaven Ernest Gragg Benge Wash E. Knautz Miss Wata Jones Messrs Stokes and Jackson Den

Kennewick Valley Water Users Association Meeting Notice

Notice of a meeting of the Kennewick Valley Water Users Association scheduled for next Saturday evening at 8 o'clock in Finley Hall. All water users are requested to attend as important matters will be discussed.

Kennewick Valley Water Users’ Association Finley Hall Transac

Local Social News From The Tral Oregon Area

Mr and Mrs H W Nelson left for their annual vacation visiting North Yakima. Roland of Kennewick arrived to oversee the St Paul and Tacoma Lumber yards during Nelsons absence. Ava Koger returns from Walla Walla and plans to depart again for business. Mrs Church of Seattle visits Mrs T A Hougt. Mrs Altrogge returns from Newburg Ore. Carl Fishbaugh of Ritzville visits his uncle E Knautz en route to Tacoma. J T Burgess and son Frank visit sister and aunt Mrs F M Roger after hayfield work in Independence Ore. Ava Koger leaves again for Walla Walla after a few days at home.

Maude Helliniak Spokane W. W. Felton E. A. Pallmeter H. F. Vedica Pasco Harry Hutton Lumbago Anna Harper Seattle Frank Wendel C. A. Garrett Grass Valley Ore C. S. Teachout Dudley Avenue Mesdames Brenneman Roehl Ladies’ Missionary Society Martin Wienenga C. D. Hopper North Yakima H. F. Hoffman Oregon Lee Artman P. W. Artman Richland Kennewick Messrs. McClellan Williamson O’connell Koelsch Howell van Horn Breithaupt J. Kaufman Nims Hershel Jameson Bud Nez Perce Idaho Frank Spohn Tral Oregon H. W. Nelson Roland St. Paul and Tacoma Nelson Ava Koger Walla Walla Wash John Koger Church T. A. Hougt Wm. Altrogge Newburg Carl Fishbaugh Ritzville E. Knautz Tacoma J. T. Burgess Frank F. M. Roger Burgess Independence Miss Koger

Welcome New Seniors and Movers at Local High School

Several students were registered this week at the high school while a few left. William and Walter Barquist arrive from Alaska as Seniors, Anna Morehead from Richland joins tenth grade, Floyd Lane from The Dalles enters Freshman, Burl Russell leaves for Portland, and Wilmot Gravensland departs due to weak eyes. Grace Pryor returns after a week away. Domestic science, agriculture and manual training classes are active with bread making, vegetable cooking, and bacteria study. Tables and tools arrive for agriculture and manual training. Football schedule includes trips to Richland on October 11 and a home game on Thanksgiving Day.

William Walter Barquist Alaska Anna Morehead Richland Floyd Lane Dalles Ore Burl Russell Portland Wilmot Gravensland Grace Pryor Monay

Community News From the Southern Border States and Local Visits

Chas. Holmes plans to stay near Paseo or indefinitely after six months on the southern border states. Arthur and Frank Bagley depart for Salem Oregon to study at Willamette University. Mrs. Scott Henderson won a heater given away by Mercantile Co. at Carnival. Rev. Orr spoke at Pasco to the Brotherhood of the Congregational church. Miss Mamie Langdon, district officer of the North League, visited for conferring with the local organization. H. J. Doolittle of Seattle visited Kennewick representing the Western Portland Users association on an education campaign. Ladies of the Eastern Star hosted a bridal shower for Miss Mae Sercombe at Mrs Shanafelt’s home with gifts and merriment. Refreshments and advice followed.

Arthur Frank Bagley Salem Ore Willam +ette University Scott Henderson The Mercantile Co Rev. Orr Congregational Church Brotherhood of the Congregational Church Pasco Mamie Langdon S i Nortd League Eden H. J. Doolittle Seattle Kennewick Association of Western Portland Ladies of the Eastern Star Mae Sercombe Shanafelt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Mundy Mazda G. A. Moon Koontz Hotel Nicotine Kennewick Club Princess Theatre Martin Chuzzlewitt Dicken Miss Bauer Highlands Nursery Co van Holderbeke Nursery R. H. Nichoson Krautwurm Lundberg Kennewick Highlands Woman’s ‘Club Mesdames Bartlett, Gray and Gould Layton Sexaur J. R. Lott Mrs. Gladowski F. H.krug Yakima Mrs. Kline West Kadow David Gould W. H Highlands Boston J. M. Keene Joseph Hess Bremerton Bismarck North Dakota Mrs. West Hover Carley and Whitcomb H. Johnson WM. Krautwurm Jah Yoomansy Chas. Holmes Paseo Mexico Leonard Hotel Yakima-Columbia Abstract & Title Company Jas. G. Boyle,prosser Webs the Bank of Portland Trust Co Portland, Oregon M. W. Mattecheck
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