The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume], April 12, 1917, Page 6, Image 6

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PIANOS-«WRITE TACOMA
Write for Prices and Terms—lt
is the Greatest Sale Tacoma
Has Ever Known. Big Tacoma
' Reed-French in Difficulties—
Had to Have Money—Taken
Over by Eiler’s Tacoma Store.
EVERY HOME CAN NOW
HAVE A FINE PIANO
You should write anyway and see if
it is true that you can now purchase
for $185.00 a piano that would ordin
arily cost you $300.00 or more and the
best part of it is that you can have
two or three years’ time in which to
say for the piano. Pay a few dollars
own and a little each month. Per
haps you have always wanted a Kim
ball, a Chickering, a Smith & Barnes,
3 Bullet & Davis, a Sohmer, a Becker
or some other of the world’s best pi-
Spring
and with it comes time for spraying.
See us about your requirements for
Arsenate of lead.
We have in stock now:
If you have anything to sell now
call us up or come in and see us.
Pacific Fruit 8: Produce Gomp’y
‘ Cash Buyers ' -
Phone 1751 Warehouse, Corher Tacoma & Railroad Sta.
Gordon Hats ' - ‘ . '
three dollars _ _
- a»
. .'. “"557. N’s.“ ~
' . Vfl % V .
34,411 he tax“. -' ' ,
..::::_ 2 ‘3 .
. REGABDLESS of market -
. eondltlons, we are maln
tammg our hlgh quallty
standards 1n clothes. .
‘l] Considering what you get '
for your money, they are .
the lowest-pnced’clothes you
can buy. '
(1] A beaUtiful line of blue
serges Just In. All the latest
styles, sls to $25. ‘
THE STORE WITH A REPUTATION
Seed Potatoes
Asparagus Boxes
Strawberry Crates
Peach Boxes '
Pear Boxes
anos. You can have one now, a good
one, and hardly feel the cost.
Write for prices. We will send you
one, freight prepaid, on approval, and
you have our absolute guarantee of
satisfaction or money back. Sale ends
April 28th.
The ones taking advantage of this
offer will be fortunate as the pianos
were purchased for so much lower
than their real value. It is an ofl’er
”that you will likely never have again.
By all means write anyway. Why
not save $150.00 new and secure so
much a better piano than you have
ever expected to own?
' Write about the beautiful Grands
and Player-Pianos. Do not put it 03.
Eilers’ Talking Machine Co.
902 Broadway, Tacoma, Wash.
Settled Him
He—But you say yourself that‘your
father is anxious to get you 08 his
hands. She—Yes; that’s why I don’t
think he’ll listen to yam—Boston
Transcript.
is Here
Address
m mmmnfii. KENNEWICK. WASHINGTON
From the Correspondents
liems of Interest Concerning Our Neighbors Hereabouts
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'3’ NOTES FROM ROVER :
E. L. Baxter and Geo. Finley, of
Kennewick, were in town on business
Wednesday.
Mrs. J. R. Ayers, who teaches at
Coolidge, was a guest at the home of
Mrs. B. B. Stewart last Saturday and
Sunday.
Dr. Crosby, of Kénnewick, was in
town Thursday on professional busi
ness. ‘
1 Chas. Mills spent the week end with
his family in Hover.
} Miss Emma Feurst visited at her
home in Sunnyside from Friday until
Sunday of last week.
The N. P. I. ditch crew worked on
the canal here a few days this week.
John Tiede and Jack Doyle return
ed last Thursday from a business trip
to Ritzville.
Lucius Babcock, who has been em
ployed on the U. S. Str. Umatilla for
several years, passed thru Hover on
Friday on his way home to spend a
few days, and later he and his brother
Eugene will leave to join the navy.
'Mrs. Stivers, of Portfand, arrived
Sunday and expects to~spend the sum
mer with her friend, Mrs. B. B. Stew
art.
Miss Ruth Snooks left Sunday for
Portland, where she will be married
to Mr. Murray, a barber from Fall
bridge. Miss Snooks has many friends
here who extend their best wishes to
the newly married couple.
Dave Gibson, who had a band of
sheep ranging on the hills back of
Hover, was taken suddenly ill last
Thursday morning. Dr. Crosby was
called in the evening and pronounced
it typhoid pneumonia. Mr. Gibson
was taken to Kennewick that evening
but did not improve any and died on
Sunday morning. The body was taken
to Walla Walla for burial by relatives
from Wallula.
Geo. McGuire shipped the first box
of asparagus from Hover Monday,
April 9th. Shipment was made to
Withers &. Thompson, of Spokane for
20 cents a pound. The first aspara-
gas was
M
Mrs. L. J. Dimick was a business
visitor in Sunnyside Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rand were
visitors in town Sunday afternoon.
i—Wm""'”"“"’ ' ’ i
: Carley and Whitcomb :
Mr.aners.F.L.Bassmadea
business. trip to Alderdale on Satur
day and were the guests of Mrs. Ar
thur Smith.
A number of Whitcombites enjoyed
their Easter at Sage. The Indians
furnished entertainment by breaking
several of their wild horses. Amateur
photographers had all the practice
needed taking snaps of bucking bron
chos, A picnic lunch a la Indian style
was “The End of a Perfect Day.”
AnEasterpartywasgivenbythe
school children on Saturday night at
the Bass home. A large attendance,
quadrilles and good eats made every
one happy.
E. Edwards, auditor of the S., P. &
S., was in Whitcomb during the week.
He visited the school on Tuesday and
and Mrs. H. C. Williams.
Mr. and Mrs. Hill made a trip to
spent the night at the home of Mr.-
Prosser Tuesday, returning Thursday.
The school children chaperoned by
Miss Robison, took a long hike on Fri
day. Many wild flowers were found
and the boys enjoyed in a shivery way
a few minutes in the river.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Smith, from Al
derdale, motored to Whitcomb Mon
day. -
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55! FINLEY ms iNO’leS E
Geo. E.V Finley will explain the
workings of the Federal Farm Loan
act at the regular meeting of the
Grange Saturday evening. -
‘ Mrs. Jesse Long visited last week
lat the home of her parents, Mr. and
‘Mrs. E. E. Robinson, before leaving
‘for their new home in Arlington. .
John Lewis, of Sumpter, arrived on
Sunday to visit at the home of his
sister, Mrs. J. R. Quigley.
John Sheppard and family, of Elk,
arrived this week to make his home
on the Kindgren place.
Sheep shearing started yesterday at
Coffin Bros. plant below Finley.
Mr. and Mrs. Art Johnson came up
from Cfiifs Saturday to visit with rel
atives and friends. Mr. Johnson re
turned Sunday, but Mrs. Johnson will
remain several days. .
Lyle Smith returned Sunday to the
Cheney Normal, after spending the
Easter vacation at the home of his
father, Lamont Smith.
Adamir Lecoulter, of Walla Walla,
visited his sister, Miss Clara Leeoul
ter here Sunday. 4
~ Mrs. Nels Johnson left Wednesday
for Portland on a short business and
pleasure trip. 1
5 RIVER ROAD NOTES 5
Mr. Btu-ley, of Seattle, who owns‘
propertyattheeastendofthebig
island at the mouth of the Yakima, is
looking after his interests here this
week.
. The Thursday club was pleasantly
entertained at the home of Mrs. W. H.
Trask during the past week.
Mrs. J. H. Abbott came over from
Walla Walla Thursday to look after
afl'airs here while Mr. Abbott went to
takecareofbusinessmattersatthe
Garden City.
Mrs. J. G. Philson accompanied Mr.
anersW.H.Matheronatripto
their property below Finley, Wednes
day, and was a dinner guest at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Altrogge.
Merle Radelmiller and George Rea
soner rowed across the river foin Pas
co Sunday and spent the day at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Moeller.
Ralph Tooke has been out of school
for several days on account of an at
tack of pleurisy and pneumonia. He
is somewhat improved.
m 3. 0. Tookohasbeen a 3mm
from blood poisoning caused .from a
splinter in hu- hand.
Hans Pederson, a contractor of 3..
attle, Stopped for a short visit at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Harley Pam
Wednesday while inotofing thru this
section looking after basins: inton
eats.
r Mr.anera.Geo.Sargcntlaftfor
Eureka, California, last “when
111-.Sargent’sfathcisqdhmmy
will probably be away for (month.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Danton! life look-
ing after alfairs at the Sargent home
during their absence.
J. L. Burpee is not “hm tradin'”
this week, but has settled down to
reg'lar farmin.’ ,
Bill Martin’s lamb nursery and or
phanage is coming along fine and he
isbeginningtolose sofne ofthatwor
tied, motherly look he has been totin’
’round lately.
While workin’ 'as operator at dif
ferent points for the N. P. last winter.
W. H. Trask, owner of “River Edge
Farm,” incubated a lot of good ideas
tonseonssmefieisnowbnsytrsns
planting some of 'em. One of his best
ones is raising chickens and garden
on the some ground—the double-crop
pin’ system.
Del Box-gen got scored a while back
and dug a his line of trench on his
place and when people passin’ long
themdheganmulkaboutihgot
busy and stuck a lot of 8-in. cement
pipe in it. Now he calls it a dreinuge
ditch.
Lawrence Moeller did a good, hon
est Gay’s work last week. A_ neigh
bor wha owns a. good, sunnc'mppin’
Apple Profits
‘ Kill all sucking bugs. Thath one big step. .We are advising
growers to look out for “Aplps, Woolly Aphxs, Red Bug and
Pear Psylla. These suclcmg msects have become a real menace
in many orchards. Owingyto their habits of life, arsenical spray: on
inefiective against them. on must
Control Orchard Pests
Black Leaf 40, manufactured bԤ The Kentucky Tobacco Product Com
Incorporated. Louisville, Ky. orks efiicientlsy as a separate spray ”9%
Arlenete of beadinondeanx end Lime-Sulphur. Imm: odd enough to give you an
WMWW‘ “fins-‘ézmmr mammaradzzs'asstsa om.“
“W by Asa-lemma: Colleges and Experiment. sum-f
\, I Free SprayChu-t
. c“ ‘ “ Come in end get I. free chart showing when I”
, / howtolpny. We have some free booklets ~
«‘0 ‘ / the one of trees. vlnes. flowers and veceubll.
5 {35 ‘ " See list ounenm :
Y - ‘ County Donet- below. .
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Kennewick: Prosser: . '
The Produce Co. Davie-Merle Edw. Co.
Hanford: Cherry Lane Orchard
H. H. Bole Geo. W. Ellie ,
BEST TIME to BUY
Prices are now the lowest»
Ranches are paying best}
Tlmes are getting betterg";
' FOR SALE HERE—lrrigated Lands .‘
2V;- to 10-ACRE HOME PLACES—-From $250 to «...»
. 20 ACRES, fairly improved, run down, some fruit. moi;
alfalfa. Price $l5O per acre; terms, S6OO cash, balanQQ '
years at 6% per cent. ‘z’ .-
40 ACRES, mostly alfalfa, small improvements. Pl”;
$125 per acre. Terms, SI,OOO cash; balance, 10 years d: ‘7l
per cent. - - a“-
80 ACRES, raw, for SSO per acre. ..Iq
40 ACRES, highly improved, near a 20 acres thstlll'“.
$3,600 yearly in diversified crops. Price $250 per m m.,:
5,000 ACRES of irrigated lands for sale. ' ,
FOR SALE HERE—Hem Heaven Wheat Land 2 1
meo-ACRE Horse Heaven wheat much; nearly all
deep volcanic ash plow land. Joining halfsection prod ‘
$5,000 in 'wheat in 1916. Fair improvements. Price 8 a
per act: Terms, $5,000 cash; balance four years at “19%
per cen . .. 3
880-ACRE Horse Heaven wheat ranch; two good W!“ '1
allbuthOacreecanbeplowedwithatractor. P 1168”, 1
acre; half cash, balanceto unit at 0% per cent. . nil
50,000 ACRES Horse Heaven wheat and WW . ‘
forsaleatsstaszsperm 41
FOR SALE—Kennewick ngrty ..
, Kennewick residence and business lots and house! 1‘;
sale at make-your-hair-stsnd low prices. - L
FOR SALE OR TRADE—Outside Lands
1,000-31 cm manna grain rare}: I; Eastglgm
mgto’ n;w impmv runnmg' we . urecr
great money maker. Price $20,000. Terms, V 4. m “
aah,andbalanceat6pereent. ‘
no ACRES in Northern part of state: .pmduw I.
kinds of crops without irrigation. Good outsxde nag“
tlzree sidelizwithwater. Loghome. Massimo- '
sn'vnm mom in Washington, Oregon and w
ho. Ask for particulus.
latusSHOWYOUJmofmetoyou.
OMAR W. RICH, Pioneer 1
' KENNEWICK, WASHINGTON
one. our Bowling Alley Phone. Commend“ M. 1
P. 8.
Thursday. April 12th, "I!
teem. got him to follow a Spring“
for 10 hours in his altal field “4 ~'
then Lawrence seems to be mu q.
bition & hes no time for tools“
in {net he told the writer it In“
bed for s person to lose tim. by~
pin work to think out the fool!“
we were writin'. We see the 55“
other way round, because u m
having brains enough to think m
n’t write this stuff. Hence th. W
loses no time. But the one; '3‘
work to teed this stuff are 5. ~
who lose time. but we feel one“
to see how real worth-while a. ‘
so kindly to e well~meant hint.‘
gestion. For instance, John %
loaded end unloaded his dirt “111
times in one day lately and 1.3“
Chsrlie Grifieth went to town. a.
home a big load of real hog M
nquu'ollo
1118' him
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live. We!“
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,5. ng pruned tug“.
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lett business forms for all type.“
In . Including dairy. breeding,
posh-roe. poultry. vtv... rm-ordn. at“.
of farm or orchard. Ank fur pug-u
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