Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-07-15
BRIEF LOCAL NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. q. V. Patton and
daughter, Geraldine, of Spokane,
and Mrs. Lowell Swenson of Spirit
lake, Idaho, are visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Hill,
parents of the two ladies.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Thompson
and family, Mrs Matte Turnkey,
Misses Beth Bolsinger and Elma
Chamberlin and Messrs. Geo. Rup-
! ley, G. y. Yelle and Glen Yelle pic
nicked in the mountains near Dearly,
Idaho, last Sunday.
/ A. Walk, a local contractor, has
been awarded the contract for re-
/ pairing the Kegley bridge on Union
Flat and the Peterson bridge. The
contract ON the former is for $3.50
and on the latter SIS.
II. NJ Beck, formerly a Pullman
business man, was in the city this
week from Seattle, where he is now
employed as head baker by the Seat
tie Baking company, a wholesale
concern.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. O. Brownson ar
rived the first of the week from
Wichita, Kansas, and are guests of
Pullman friends.
Dr. w. A. Spalding left Monday
for Vashon Island, near Seattle.
where he will rusticate for a month.
D. f. Tower and family left Mon
day for vacation outing at Deer
Lake, in Stevens county.
Mrs, James W. Colpitts of Point
deBute n. B., Canada, and Miss
Julia Colpitts of Iowa State College
Ames, are visiting at the home of
their son and brother, Professor E.
G. Colpitts.
George p. Howard of Colfax was
Pullman visitor Tuesday.
Mrs. Lowell Swenson wishes to
correct a misunderstanding concern
ing the motor boat accident at Spirit
Lake, Idaho, last week. Mr.. and
Mrs. Juel Swenson of Lewiston, Ida
no, were the unfortunate people,
and not Mr.. and Mrs. Lowell Sven
son of Pullman. as published in the
newspapers.
Fifteen boys Of Troop /, Boy
Scouts, left Monday for Grizzly
camp, near Harvard. Idaho. where
they will rusticate the rest of the
week. Automobiles carrying them
to their camp were driven by Dean
/ G. w. Laidlaw of the Episcopal
church, c. N. Curtis of the Federat-
ed church and H. j. Reynolds of the
/ Christian church
A son was born Monday to Mr.
and Mrs. Leslie Sevdy.
John irwin underwent an opera
ton for the removal of his tonsils
Tuesday.
F. NJ. Slagle is driving brand
new Oakland automobile. equipped
with wire wheels, purchased from
Martins garage. Andy Mael pur-
chased a new Ford touring car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Swisher and
children of Glenwood, Mimi, were
weekend guests at the home of his
brother, Alvin Swisher.
! Mr.. and Mrs. John Cannon leave
Sunday for Portland on a vaca-
/ tion trip. They will be accompanied
home by Mrs. Matilda F. Cannon.
who has been in Portland several
days.
Phil Bronson paid a fine of s. and
costs in Justice Porters court Tues
day on a charge of speeding, pre-
ferred by Traffic Officer Williams.
The Rev. and Mrs William A.
! Rose of Carbonate, Colorado. are
visitors at the home of their daugh-
ter, Mrs. J. G. Law Mr.. Rose is
pastor of the NJ. F. churches at Car
bondale and Basalt.
The city tourist park presents a
greatly improved appearance as the
result of the activities of members of
the chamber of commerce Wednesday
evening. The wives provided lunch
for the workers and Jimmie" Rob
inson furnished the coffee free of
charge,
Mr., and Mrs. A. NcAlpine and two
daughters returned Sunday from a
trip to Yakima. The trip was made
by automobile and the party reports
the roads in only fair condition.
Miss Vivian Duthie left Monday
for Spangle, where she will visit
friends