Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1918-08-30
BRIEF LOCAL NEWS

brothers, Walter of DuQuoln H.,
and Dwight of Elk. Wash, and Oils
Pinkley made pleasure trip to Lew
iston yesterday. The eastern visitor
was greatly impressed with the mag
nificent Lewiston hill. one OF the
greatest scenic points of the North
west
Mrs. S. j. Hall and son. Gordon.
returned this week from a visit with
relatives and friends at Portland, Sc
attic and other coast points.
Walter Williams, chief clerk at the
Corner Drug store for the past year,
has resigned his position and left
Monday for Seattle to accept "a posi-
ton with the Owl Drug company,
with which he was connected before
coming to Pullman.
The party of Izaak Waltons in
Guiding j. l.. Metsker, j. r. Stephen
son and George Fairchld, which in
vaded the wilds of Idaho in quest of
trout, returned the first of the week
with reports of only fair catches. The
streams were swollen by the heavy
rains and were carrying great guam
titles of cinders from the forest fires,
conditions which make for anything
but good fishing.
Mildred and Maxine Stokes and
Brunette and Georgia Grimes sold
lemonade at Reaney park last Satur-
day and gave the proceeds, sails, to
the Red Cross.
Miss Iras Troy left Wednesday for
Olympia, where she will teach do
nestle science in the high school.
Leonard Strobel, the popular auc-
tioneer, was up from Colfax Tuesday.
He has withdrawn from the race for
the democratic nomination for county
commissioner from the Third district.
Mrs. c. V. Piper of Washington,
ID. c., returned Monday from Seattle,
where she had been visiting relatives.
She is spending the summer with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Hungate.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Cave of Oak
land. Cal, spent Tuesday and We'd
nesday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
w. A. Cave.
Miss Gertrude Bryan of Boise Ida
ho, is visiting Pullman friends this
week.
Prof. and Mrs S. C. Roberts re-
turned Tuesday from an outing at
Priest Lake, Idaho.
The Rev. r. G. Sargent and wife
visited their son at Camp Lewis this
week.
Mrs. Arthur Durham left Wednes-
day with her infant son to join her
parents in Seattle.
John Laird came home from Camp
Lewis Tuesday on furlough He
won a commission as second lieuten-
ant in the officers training school
which has just closed at the camp.
Chas. Winterer autoed to Spokane
last evening to meet his wife, who
has been spending three months
with her parents in Valley City, N.
D., and other relatives in Minneap-
oils. Mimi.
Thos. Neill will address the Pa
louise council of defense next Monday
evening.
j. p. Fairbank, instructor in ag-
ricultural engineering at the State
College, is member of the conting-
ent OF soldiers who leave Colfax for
Camp Lewis today.
Mrs. Clinton Wilson of Moscow
was guest at the II. E. Ricksecker
home last week. returning to her
home Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ford of Mos
COW were in Pullman the first of the
week looking after property inter
ests.
Ira e. Allen, assistant postmaster,
went to Spokane Saturday to arrange
for the shipment of his household
goods to this city.
b. c. Baird, formerly "a Pullman
business man, was down from his
new home at Ephrata the first of the
week and mingled with his Pullman
friends.
Agent William Laird of the North
ern Pacific was business visitor in
Spokane this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Ford are the
parents of baby boy. born at the
home of Mrs Ford's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. NJ. Reid. Mr.. Ford is holding
down a position in the big mill at
Elk River. Idaho
jeff Wood of Kamiah, Ida, visited
his old friends, Mr.. and Mrs George
Grant. the latter part OF last week
He was on his way home from the
national G. A. r. encampment at
Portland