Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1920-12-17


play recently staged ty the dramatic
classes of the State College.
Judge Thomas Neill was called to
Colfax last week to serve as special
counsel for the state in the case of
the State versus Fred Humphreys.
farmer near Oakesdale, who was
charged with stealing wheat from
neighbor farmer The jury in the
case returned verdict of guilty. The
defendant formerly resided in Pull
man.
Mrs. Oscar Young arrived Wednes-
day from Great Falls, Mont, and will
spend the Christmas holidays at the
home of her son, f. B. Young, on
Morton street.
Professor George A. Olson re-
turned last week from trip to the
Atlantic coast. He spent week in
attended meetings of the association
of Official Agricultural Chemists, of
the American Milling and Baking
Technologists and of the association
of Food Control Officials. He visit
ed his old friend and associate, DR..
L. V. McCallum, professor of nutri-
tion at Johns Hopkins University. On
his way home he stopped in New
York City and visited the Ohio State
experiment station, where he spent i
day with Chas. Hunt, formerly of
Pullman. He also spent two days at
the University of Wisconsin.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. Mcguire left yes
terday for California, where they
will spend the winter at Long Beach
and other points.
DIR. F. L. Ball has been confined to J
his home by illness for several days
this week.
Rev. G. w. Laidlaw returned Sun
day from Okanogan county, where he
had been conducting a preaching
mission.
James Nj. Davis returned Wednes-
day from business trip to Walla
Walla.
R. ]. Workman came down from
Spokane Wednesday to attend the
wedding of his neice, Miss Mary San
ders.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. n. Scott enter
tanned 10 friends at a dinner party
Tuesday. After the dinner rummy
was played Professor Hackedorn
winning the prize for the best score.
c. n. Gaddis was able to be down
town Wednesday for the first time in
several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Newell are
the proud parents of a little son, born
Wednesday night
John Nelson of Thornton spent
Wednesday and Thursday with his
sister, Mrs. ]. o. Patterson.
Mrs. H. G. Smith of Baker, Ore,
arrived Wednesday to visit her Sis
ter, Mrs. w. C. Kruegel. She was
accompanied by her infant son.
Mrs. G, H. Watt entertained a
number of friends at a bridge party
last Friday afternoon. The prize for
the highest score was won by Mrs. |
VIM. Goodyear. Saturday afternoon
Mrs, Watt gave a Salmagundi party, |
at which the prize was awarded TO
Mrs. James Davis.
The Historical club met Tuesday
at the home Of Mrs. A. d. Baum. |
Roll call was answered by Christmas |
thoughts. Mrs, VIM. Laird read
paper on American Acquisition and !
Control of Hawaii" and Mrs. Flor
ence Landon read one on "Educa- !
tional and Sanitary Development in
Hawaii The club voted to con-
tribute $40 to the fund for the suf-
ferers in the near East The next |
meeting will be held Tuesday, Janu-
airy IL, at the home of Mrs. r. p. |
Cope.
Professor George A. Olson went to
Portland, Ore, last week and deliv- !
cred an address before the Portland
Academy OF Medicine. The subject
of his discussion was Study of the
Influence of Certain Mineral Compon-
ents Supplementing the Diet"
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. LaFollette
leave the first of the week for Spo-
kane, where they will spend the
winter.
A. r. Shumaker. manager of the
Liberty theatre, went to Colfax Tues
day to inspect the new Liberty thea
tire at that place.
The local X. of P. lodge has ap-
pointed a committee including B. H.
Douglas, Charles Henry and Thos.
Neill to provide Christmas cheer for
those children of the city who might
be overlooked by Santa Claus.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. w Leonard spent
last Sunday with relatives at Colfax.
j. NJ. Reid ]. S. Klemgard and ]
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