Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1920-05-14
BRIEF LOCAL NEWS

| CndpJeT OF hdppa Alpna Ihetd
is being installed at the University
of Idaho Thursday, Friday and Sat
urday of this week. Among those
ATTENDING are Misses Melcena LaFol-
lette, Marguerite Wilmer, Iras Troy
Alice Peterson, Opal Green, Laila
Egge, Mesdames Norbert Kulzer, w
c. Kruegel and Bert Brooks. Initia-
ton and installation will be conduct
ed by Miss Betty Newsom, grand
president, of Washington, D. c., and
Mrs. e. A. Jinnette or Odessa, dis
trict president.
The Historical club met Tuesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. r.
Metz. Mrs. Thomas Neill read a pa
per on Russian Art and Artists
and Mrs. R. McMillen gave a paper
on Russians in America
The Women's Guild of the Episco-
pal church gave bridge whist and
Kensington party in the parish
house Wednesday afternoon, and
some of the members continued the
entertainment with dance in the
evening.
The Baker Motor Co. reports the
sales of II cars during the past week
as follows: Model 400 Chevrolet
touring cars to j. K Smawley Jr.
and Bud Peterson, both of Pullman;
a model F. B. so Chevrolet touring
car to Glen Nagle; a model F. B. so
Chevrolet sedan to Jack Lee; a new
series Chandler seven passenger 20
Ed c. Weber of Uniontown; a 1918
Columbia six touring car to w. H.
Dixon of Pomeroy, sheriff of Gar
field county; Mitchell touring car
to G. l.. Chamberlain; a Ford worm
drive truck to C. n Gaddis; Ford
touring car to Frank Glenn of Mos
COW, Ida; Ford bug to Fred Trim
mer of Cotton,
Mrs. Frank Foreman entertained
the Neighborly Neighbors club of
Sunnyside hill yesterday afternoon.
Ira Lobaugh, former Pullman
man, was severely injured near Pom
eroy last week when a tractor he was
driving went over a steep embank-
ment, pinning him underneath. One
leg was badly crushed and he was
otherwise injured. He was taken to
Walla Walla hospital, where he will
be confined for at least two months.
The road committee of the cham
Der of commerce has been charged
with the responsibility of placing
signs at the principal road crossings
in this vicinity. Many of the Grim
son and gray signs made last year
have not yet been placed.
The committee from the chamber
of commerce named to investigate
landing places Tuesday asked further
extension of time before definite
report is made. Several proposed
landing fields are still under investi-
cation.
A. D. O'Kelley was over from Col
fax this week.
Roland H. Hartley, republican
for governor, was a Pull
man visitor this week. Mr.. Hartley
attended the meeting OF the chamber
of commerce Tuesday and gave a
brief talk.
B. A. Bushey left Sunday for HUI
Ear, Alberta, Canada, where he will
spend the summer
Miss Katherine Eaton entertained
number of her school mates at
jolly party last Friday evening
Games, refreshments and music
made the time pass quickly and pleas
antly.
R. E. Tompkins, who for the past
year and half has been district su-
perintendent of the Washington
Water Power company, has been
transferred to Colfax and will as
sumo his duties there on June l. His
place here will be taken by r. Nor
rell of Davenport. Mr.. and Mrs.
Tompkins have won large circle of
friends during their stay in Pullman
who will deeply regret their depart
ure.
TIL CIXEDc cU<N, rIn