Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1919-05-16

Lloyd Emert entertained number
of his school mates at a party last
Saturday evening Games and re-
freshments made the occasion a very
jolly one.
Miss Ruth Nye leaves this evening
for California to visit the family of
DR.. w. Luther Holt.
The boys of the NJ. f. church were
given an auto ride to Moscow, Ida,
yesterday afternoon They watched a
ball game between Troop 2 of the
Boy Scouts and team picked from
the Methodist Sunday school of Mos
cow On the way home picnic sup
per was enjoyed.
The Historical club met Tuesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. A, A.
Rounds. Mrs. VIM. Laird read a
paper on Persia and Armenia and
Mrs. H. NJ. Skidmore gave one on
Turkey in the Present War" The
club voted to support a French or
phan. Roll call was answered by
current events.
Mrs. A. w. Lathe arrived Sunday
from Seattle to join her husband, who
is head pressman in the Herald Of
flee.
Mrs. d. F. Staley underwent a sur
gical operation at Seattle last week
and is reported to be convalescing
satisfactorily. Mr.. Staley expects to
remain with her for about two weeks.
All the local attorneys attended
the meeting of the Whitman County
Bar association at Colfax last Fri
day. F. E. Sanger was elected vice
president of the organization.
The high school seniors will hold
their class day exercises in the school
auditorium at 500 o'clock this even
ing. There will be class song con-
test between the juniors, sophomores
and freshmen and the history and
prophecy and will of the seniors will
be delivered by members of the
class. Everybody is invited to at
tend.
Mrs. L. B. Courtney received a
telegram Monday announcing the
safe arrival at Brooklyn, N. Y, from
overseas, of her son, w. d. Courtney.
He served in France for over a year,
and expects to be mustered out at
Camp Lewis in the near future.
Mrs. C. F. Anderson, who under
went surgical operation at Colfax
last week, is reported to be conva-
lescing rapidly.
Vern Clarkson returned Monday
from Canada, where he spent a
month on his ranch near Rosebud
creek. He tells thrilling story of a
terrible three-days blizzard, during
which he and Harry Applequist
shared their cabin with a flock of
hens, as they had to use the hen
house as shelter for a mare and
colt
When the Victory Loan drive
closed last Saturday evening Pull
man had subscribed its quota of
$172,300. Early in the evening the
committee in charge of the drive held
a meeting Several of the members
doubled thSir subscriptions and a
delegation went to the Grand theatre
and appealed to the audience with
satisfactory results.
Benjamin Ide Wheeler, president
of the University of California, has
been secured to deliver the address
to the graduating class of the State
College. He will speak Commence
ment day, June IL. The baccadaurt-
ate address will be delivered by DR..
f. A. Bryan on Sunday, June 8.
Hugh Allen is quite seriously i'll
and it is feared that blood poisoning
is developing.
Carol Mccoy came over from
Oakesdale to take in the interscho-
lastic track meet last Friday.
Mrs. H. A. Mustard of Oakesdale
is visiting at the home of ner daugh-
ter, Mrs. Bert Seitz.
| Dwight Barclay, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. H. Barclay, returned Monday
evening from France, having re-
ceived his discharge from the sery-
ice.
DR.. A. H. Hudson and C. L. HiS
will leave Monday afternoon in DR..
Hudson's automobile for Walla Wal
la, where they will attend the grand
lodge sessions of the knights OF ny
thias, to be held Tuesday, Wednes-
day and Thursday. They expect to
make about half the distance the