Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1909-09-24
PERSONAL

John II. McCaw, county engineer,
was in Pullman from Colfax Thurs
day.
]. R. Good, Of Colfax, the planning
mill man, was in town today.
Miss Ella Houck, of Pullman is
taking a vacation of three weeks
in the country.
Mrs T. G. Lawler. who underwent
an operation for appendicitis at the
Else hospital two weeks ago, has re-
covered sufficiently to be removed TO
her home. This was done Tuesday
and she is getting along nicely.
T. b. Matlock, Mrs. Matlock and
their daughter Alice, returned Sun
day from Seattle where they spent
two weeks in attendance at the e1-
position.
F. L. Lee, representing the Fair
banks-Morse Company Of Spokane,
was in Pullman Saturday of last
week. Mr.. Lee travels over the coun-
try in an automobile.
Mr.. Homer Lewis, OF the City Dye
Works, spent Saturday night and Sun
day In Colfax. While there he met
an old friend OF his from Spokane
and the two had a fine time renew
ing old acquaintance.
A fine lot of baled hay is being
brought to Pullman this week. Some
splendid grain hay and timothy have
been baled near here and is being
marketed in Pullman. Hay is in de-
mand and high prices are expected
before next spring.
w NJ Olms stead shipped seven fine
dressed veals to Spokane last Monday.
Mr.. Olmstead is doing a good business
in poultry. dressed veal and other
farm produce.
e. A. Stovall is planning to sell
off all his personal property and will
have one of the largest sales of the
season at his farm three miles south
west of town in the near future.
Watch for the big bills.
Jam es Ebbett. of Eugene, Oregon,
who owns $500 acres of land in
Whitman county and draws from
$4,000 to $4,000 per year in
rentals, is here looking after the
gathering of the crops on his farm.
He has $40 acres four miles north
of Pullman and land in many parts
of Whitman county.
l. r. Hughey, editor of the Albion
Independent, was a pleasant caller
at The Herald Office Tuesday. Mr..
Hughey says the receipts of grain
at Albion will break all records this
year. That station usually receives
from 100000 to 100000 bushels of
grain per year.
Professor Lionel Gittleson, in
structor in violin at the School of
Music, w. S. c., has the contract
for publishing the program for the
Pullman Auditorium, and is getting
out the neatest and most unique pro-
gram ever published here The work
Is being done at the Herald job de-
partment,
Claire Fulmer, oldest son of Pro-
fessor Elton Fulmer, left Monday
afternoon for Salem, Oregon, where
he will enter the Willamette Uni
versity, a school conducted by the
Methodist church. Claire has been
at work at Kent and Seattle, this
summer, and has decided to give up
work and complete his education.
j. NJ. Reid and wife returned Mon !
day from Seattle Mrs. Reid has
spent several weeks in southern Ore
gon, and Mr.. Reid met her at Seat |
tie, where they took in" the fair. |
Mr.. Reid also went to Portland as
witness before the Interstate Rail-
road commission in the Astoria grain !
rate case hearing, in which Astoria
asks the same rate on grain that is |
given Portland, Tacoma Seattle and
other cosat terminal points
G. F. Johnson and son Arthur re-
turned Tuesday evening from Noun
tain Home, Idaho, near which place !
each got desert claim of 100 acres. |
They have been gone six weeks, dur
ing which time they cleared the sage
brush off of rs acres of land and got
1t leveled off and ready for the |
water. They are well pleased with |
the outlook there and believe that
water will be turned on the land in |
side of two years. The Twin Falls |
ditch is being extended into that =
country. They drove there and back, |
taking nine days on the road each
way.