Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1912-11-29

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Treasurer.
Pullman, Wash, Nov. 26, 1912.
Audited Nov. 25, 1912.
ROSS KENNEDY.
H. ID. MAC-VEAN.
The following board of trustees
was elected for the next six months
b. A. Archer, f. NJ. Slagle, w. e.
Hanson, l., Il. Wenham, w l.. Green
walt, NJ. S. lamar, r. w. Thatcher,
O. l.. Waller and b, f. Campbell.
After "a bountiful supper, which
was served by the Ladies Aid society
o. the Congregational church, a num-
Der of addresses were made. J. N.
Emerson suggested that the organi-
cation should take part in the move
to improve the local cemeteries and
should work to secure a tax levy for
this purpose.
Mayor Shaw spoke along the same
lines and stated that the city council
has been investigating the problem
of securing a suitable site for new
cemetery, which he believed should
be some little distance outside of the
city limits. He also explained and
discussed the proposed new system of
street lighting and urged that the
Chamber of Commerce confer with
the city council i'll reference to the
matter.
o. l.. Waller stated that he recent
~ met stranger who had been
much impressed by the cleanliness of
Pullman, both physically and moral
ly, and suggested that special atten-
tion be called to this condition In de-
scriptiye literature regarding the
city.
j. }. Rouse spoke of the bright
prospects for the Hog Show, saying
that many exhibits had been entered,
that buyers from Portland and Spo-
kane would be present and the pre-
MUM list had been enlarged. A spe-
cial prize will be offered for the
best pen of 20 hogs.
j. d. Carson urged the organiZa-
ton to endeayor to interest the farm
ers in its work, especially in the i'm
provement of the roads.
G. II. Watt said that he believed
in concentrating the efforts of the
business men and urged that the
streets in the business section should
be paved so that they would be as
good as those in the residence sec
tons.
l.. E. Wenham and A. F. Brownell
spoke of the good work which had
been accomplished in bringing the
business men closer together and in
teresting them in the improvement
OF the city.
e. w. Mccain advocated the erec-
ton of a public drinking fountain
and expressed the opinion that the
farmers would cooperate in such a
project and would contribute part of
the money required He also briefly
discussed the road question. DR.. S.
B. Nelson complimented the Cham
Der on the good work it has done
and suggested that a public dance be
given on the day of the Hog Show,
Dec Z. for the country visitors, to
foster spirit of good fellowship
with the farmers. He also ex-
pressed the hope that the local hog
raisers would exhibit their stock at
the Lewiston show and dwelt upon
the growing Importance of the live
stock industry
]. l.. Dumas spoke of the good re-
suits of the garden growing contest
and the credit which Pullman has
received for starting the plan. He
advocated doing everything possible
to make this city desirable resi-
dence place, and spoke OF the need
of better streets and sidewalks.
VIM. Laird referred TO the plans
of the n. p. railroad to build a new
depot here and the probability that
new site will be secured. He also
discussed the possibility of the build