Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1895-02-16
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
Happenings in Pullman During the
Past Week
Movements of our Citizens Chronicied
by the Herald.


Friday at Mrs. Hardwick's. Mrs. Mott,
superintendent of evangelistic depart
ment, led the prayer meeting. The
Union was much encouraged by the
presence and remarks of Rev. Mr.. Oviatt.
After the prayer meeting short busl-
ness session was held, after which an
adjournment was had till nest Friday,
when the meeting will be held at the
residence of Mrs. d. G. Mckenzie. The
subject for the meeting is "Do | owe
Christ anything, and if so does he re-
ouire that | pay the debt to man, my
brother2'''
WIN. Cunningham, of Whelan, has
got the champion pig so far reported.
It's none of your big, 400-pound porkers,
but is a cute little grunter OF only TOUR
weeks experience on earch, and already
weighs 1917 pounds, and measures Y
inches from the tip of his nose to the
point where his tail is fastened on. Who
can beat It2
The "chalk talk, to be given at the
Baptist church next Monday evening
will be of more than passing interest.
The admission will be 20 cents for adults,
and 10 cents COR children, and by attend
inc YOU will aid good cause, and at the
same time pass a most enjoyable and
entertaining evening.
/. M. Ringer, V. E. Bull and W. l..
LaFollette left Wednesday for Olympia,
having been subpoenaed to appear be-
fore the committee on railroads to
answer questions relative to freight
rates on grain, the committee having
the freight rate bill under consideration.
ECapt. Eli, an old time whaler, lee
tured in the auditorium OF the pu6he
school building Tuesday and "Wednesday
evenings, on the whale, and the modes
of capturing it. The lectures were inter
esting and instructive, and were listened
to by fair audiences.
Denver correspondence in the Cot
tonwood Report: ''We are sorry to lose
Mr.. Wilkinson, the genial merchant OF
our town. He moves his stock OF gents
furnishing goods to Grangeville, where
he will continue business and reside"
At the temperance meeting at the
Congregational church last Sunday eV-
ening addresses were made by several
local speakers, after which resolutions
were unanimously adopted commenting
the city council in it's saloon policy.
-Jno. G. Gibson has been here from
johnson the last three or four days at
tending the school for farmers. MIR.
Gibson says the school is immense, and
his only regret is that he did not come
earlier in the session.
Ii all reports are true our old friend,
Dave Sasenbery, must have been labor
inc under severe case of mental aber-
ration the early part OF the week
What's her name, Dave?
Mrs. Mollie Claus was here from
Colfax Monday. Mrs. Claus is an en-
thusiastic worker in the cause OF tenn
pe1ance and meets with commendable
success.
County Clerk Ross, Deputy Auditor
Willoughby and Ward Hill came over
from Colfax Monday night to attend the
F. P. S. T. dance.
J. A. Wilkinson has moved from
Denver to Grangeville, Idaho, the latter
place now being his postofice address.
Some more delightful weather this
week, although it has been rather cold,
and the ground remained frozen.
W. L. Taylor has made application
to Gov. McGraw for commission as
notary public.
The "Moss Rose" social dance in the
X. P. hall last Saturday evening was
well attended.
-"Dodd" Taylor made a business
trip to Moscow and Vollmer Tuesday.
AThe work of repairing the Palace
hotel is now in progress.
Miss Mabel Shaw, of Wawawai, is
visiting friends in town.
Miss Mile Wallis has returned from
her visit to Palouse.
Donald Ryrie was in town Thurs
day.