Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1919-11-07
BRIEF LOCAL NEWS

for Gong Lee, the aged Chinaman,
who is now an inmate of the insane
asylum at Medical Lake, has been
sold by the city for $50. The struc-
ture will be RACED and the lumber
utilized by the buyer.
Graduate Manager Harry Cham
bers left Thursday evening with the
football team for Portland. Satur-
day evening a big meeting of State
College alumni will be held there.
J Mrs. T. T. Stout, mother of Mrs.
Oils Pinkley underwent a major
operation at the Northwest SAM
tarium Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. NJ. Blevins are
the parents of baby boy born at
the Northwest Sanitarium Monday
morning. The parents came to Pull
man from Newport, where Mr. Blew
ms was formerly principal of the
schools. He is now attending the
otaJe' College.
G. F. Johnson and Joe Boyd re-
turned the first of the week from
a successful deer hunt in Okanogan
county.
Mrs. A. r. Metz visited Colfax
friends this week.
Clark V. Savidge, state land COM
missioner, visited Pullman last
week. He addressed the college stu
dents, took in the W S. Gu. of |.
football game and conferred with his
numerous friends
F. E. Sanger has begun work on
a five-room bungalow fronting on
Michigan avenue, in Sanger's addi-
ton. When that is finished he
hopes to build another bungalow.
Bliss F. Dana is also planning to
build on his lot in Sanger's addition.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Boreman re-
turned Monday from their trip to
the coast. Mr.. Boreman says that
they acquired some very valuable
ideas regarding apartment houses.
The dance given by the Woodmen
of the World Wednesday evening
was we'll attended and very enjoy
able time was had.
Mayor n. f. J. Gentry and Mrs
Gentry left Wednesday for Oakland,
Calf. where they will spend the
winter. During Mayor Gentrys alb
sence the tOga of the mayoralty will
adorn the shoulders of Councilman
at-large w c. Kruegel.
Rex Murray, a former Pullman
boy and son of Mr. and Mrs. ]. j.
Murray, arrived Wednesday from
Canada. where he has been farming,
and will proceed to California to
spend the winter. He will stop in
Portland to see the big Oregon-W
S. c. game.
], l.. Metsker. J. S. Klemgard and
!. II. 7. Smith took in the big live
stock show at Spokane this week.
Last Friday was the anniversary
of the birth of j. w Robinson and
Mrs. Robinson invited in a number
Of friends to do honor to the occa-
sion. The toothsome birthday cake
was adorned with "a candles, but
'Jimmie's'' friends maintain that
there must have been a shortage in
the local market. Progressive five
hundred was played, the ladies
prize going to Mrs N. E. Yelle and
Harry Peterson capturing the gem
tlemen's prize.
The Woman sc League gave very
pleasant reception to the Veterans
Vocational club last Saturday even
ing at Stevens hall. President Hol-
land made a short address. Sergeant
Mcbride related some humorous
stories, and music and refreshments
added to the pleasure of the even
ing
Mrs. E. E. Dubreuil arrived from
Seattle Monday to visit her daugh-
ter, Mrs. A. w. Lathe. After her
visit here Mrs. Dubreuil will go to
Honolulu to join her husband, who
is president of the Hawaiian Film
company.
Mrs. c. R. Reeder of Walla Walla
was in Pullman last week to visit
her son, who has enrolled at the
State College. She is taking a deep
interest in the Veterans Vocational
club and inspected their headquart
ers while here.
Miss Gracia White came down
from Spokane Friday evening and
spent the weekend with friends.
Mrs. c. P. Balabanoff of Tacoma.
president of the State Federation of
Women's Clubs, will visit Pullman
TODAY and will he tandarad a roco,,