Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1919-04-18
BRIEF LOCAL NEWS

ms parents, Rev. John A. and Nfrs
Shaw. Their younger son. sargt
John A. Shaw, Jr., of the 18th Field
Artillery, Headquarters Co. in
France, has been detailed to studv
for three months at the University
OF Liverpool, England.
Mrs. F. A. Vincent and two sons
were called to Myrtle, Idaho, satur-
DAY, by the death of Korah Vincent's
wife and baby, who suceumbed 70
influenza. The mother was buried
Sunday and the baby Monday. Mr.
vincent himself is seriously i'll with
the disease but is expected to re-
cover Two children survive the
mother.
A. w. Lathe arrived Sunday from
Seattle and has accepted a. position
as pressman at this office. Mrs.
Lathe will follow in couple of
weeks. For the past six years Mr..
Lathe has been employed as press
man by the Lowman-Hanford Print
ing Co.
Vcrn Clarkson drove to Spokane
Monday, from which place he went
to Rosebud, Alberta, to suDerintend
putting in crop and building a
house on his large farm there.
VIM. Cunningham and wife of AL
bion visited the formers brother. I.
]. Cunningham, Monday.
s. e. Ratliff, deputy collector of
internal revenue, was in Pullman
Wednesday on his way to Cotton and
UDiontown in the performance OF
his Official duties.
Mrs. r. H. Lacey drove up from
ColfaX Tuesday with Mrs. Johnson
of Washington, d. c., and spent a
few hours with Pullman friends.
The district convention of the
Women's Foreign Missionary society
will be held in the Methodist church
April 2425. A good program has
been arranged. All women of the
town are cordially invited to attend.
Joe Farnsworth left Friday for
Lethbridge, Canada, to take charge
of his half section of farm land. One
hundred and seventy acres of the land
is broken and will be in crop this
year.
Warren, the little son of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. w. Thorpe, was run down
by bicycle Monday evening and
severely bruised, although no bones
were broken.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanton Hall are. the
parents of a new baby boy born
Sunday night.
DR.. A. A. Douglass of the depart
ment of education spent last week
visiting high schools OF the state.
Mrs. Rebecca TCpp returned last
Friday from Colfax, where she had
been looking after business matters,
Numerous calls for high school
commencement speakers are being
received and the college is listing
up number of men for commence
ment addresses.
Verne V. Sprote, IA, of the schoo
of pharmacy, has beer selected tt
attend the University of Paris on {
scholarship. He is graduate OF
the four-year course of the school Of
pharmacy and has done good work
in chemistry and drug lines and has
worked especially on toilet prepare
lions.
The Woodmen of the World gave
very enjoyable dancing party to
their members Tuesday evening in
the lodge hall. Punch was served
Engle ODay, son of T. ]. O'Day
has arrived in New York from
France. The young man was at
tached to the 316th Engineers and
was in the thick of the st. Mihie
fighting.
Mrs. E. W. Downen and Mrs. Ma
tilda Cannon were business visitors
to Cofax Wednesday.
Mrs. J. B. Hall of Spokane is III
Pullman getting acquainted with hel
new grandson, born Sunday night tt
Mr. and Mrs. Stanton Hall.
j. N. Scott and r. G. Forrest were
in Colfax Wednesday, having beer
called as witnesses in the Tapp di-
vorce case.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos, H. Herman
and baby were guests of Lieut.. and
Mrs. Geo. r. Mcmahon Wednesday
Mr.. Herman has Just recently been
discharged from the military service
The Misses Gracia White and
Laura Banks left Wednesday for Spo-
kane, where they will spend week
A baby boy was born "Wednesday
A. - Af,a CLAUDE I, Davis OF