White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-08-11


were in town Friday night and at
tended the political meeting in
Codding hall.
H. E. Robinson, w. j. Kincaid
and E. j. O'Larey were in Yakima
Wednesday attending the Y. P. & l..
rate hearing before the Public Ser
vice commission.
Mrs. C. E. Messer and two little
daughters, Leta and Elva, returned
Sunday from Sequim, where they
have been visiting at the Angus
Hay home for the past month.
A son was born on August 9th
to Mr.. and Mrs. Lee M. Lampson
of Kennewick and has been named
Byron Luther. The Spokesman
is happy to offer congratulations.
During my absence the store will
be open during the afternoons only.
Flour and Lilly's scratch food may
be obtained by calling at the bar
Der shop in the evening. Mrs. j.
F. Coleman.
At a meeting of the school board
Thursday, the contract for the
school bus was awarded to A. R.
Beyers at a salary of $85 per
month, and j. H. Gage appointed
janitor at $50.
G. w. Hamilton of Prosser was
in this end of the county Monday
in company with County Superln.
tendent A. C. Jones in the interest
of his candidacy for Judge of the
superior court for this district.
L. N. Fry of Allard informs the
Spokesman that the land he sole
near Allard three or four weeks
ago, the sale of which was report
ed in these columns, was at price
considerably in excess of $40 per
acre, the reported price. Mr.. Fry
said the real sale price is a secret
that he can not divulge.
Friends of Miss Winifred Cook
one of the we'll known and very
popular young ladies who home
steaded on the highlands west of
town several years ago, received
cards this week. announcing hel
marriage on August LIST to Arthur
Franklin Clor, at Batavia, New
York, the home of Miss Cook
parents.
The following letters remain un
called for at the White Bluffs post
Office. August L: Bertha McClel
Ian; Ellis Phipps; Lester Barrett
Edward Fuller; Russell Heather
E. G. Irby; Mrs. Fred Stuhr an
Media Ward. Unless these ar
called for before September l the
will be forwarded to the Dead Let
ter office.
FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN
Good, gentle mare, weight betwee
1900 and 1900 pounds, broke single
double and to ride; with colt All
bred. Buggy and harness. 15-h.I
vertical motor in good running OF
der. Two new steel beam, 12-inc
walking plows. One American Ii
inch pump. Inquire at New Tow
Blacksmith Shop.
PUBLIC SALE.-I shall offer g
pubic auction on Saturday, Angus
26th, at Priebe hall, to the highes
bidder, all the furniture of m
house now being moved to the nev
townsite, and some from my pres
ent residence. Also. will accep
for sale at pro rata of the ez
pense any pigs, chickens. or othe
livestock anyone may wish to dis
pose Of. w. l.. Farley.
Reports indicate that the pric
of alfalfa hay this winter, Will
not coming up to the high-wate
mark reached last year, will b.
much higher than for the past fou
or five years. Over in the Yakim,
valley and Ellensburg they ar,
feeding a great many more head o
of stock than heretofore and as
consequence are consuming mucl
of the hay that was formerly ship
ped to the Sound and other points
A buyer in the valley last wee
said that he would pay $15 TO
baled alfalfa f. o. b. White Bluffs
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