Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-12-29
LOCAL HAPPENINGS


Wash. was in Pullman saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver and daughter
spent Christmas with relatives in
Colfax he returning to Kent. while
Mrs. Oliver and daughter will visit
friends in Colrax and Pullman be-
fore returning.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Boyd Of Kirk
land are holiday guests at the home
of his parents, MI and Mrs. A. r..
Boyd. Mr. Boyd is a graduate of
the State College and for the past
seven years has been athletic coach
and instructor in manual training at
the kirkland high school
The men and women of the Metho-
dist church have been improving the
church property by putting in a new
boiler, painting and calcimining the
whole downstairs, and arranging a
scout room. Rock retaining walls
have been put in on the south side,
dirt hauled in to make sufficient soil,
a subirrigation system Of tile laid
and grass sown on the whole lawn.
More shrubbery will be set out later.
Miss Margaret Troy was hostess at
a pretty party for the Standard Bear
ers Wednesday afternoon. The girls
had a happy time together. Mrs.
Law, director. read paper. Jean
nette Sievers was chairman of the
program committee.
The members of the Federated
church. with their families. enjoyed
a Christmas supper and program
Wednesday evening. The supper
was served cafeteria style and was
a bounteous one The program in
Guided numbers by the primary Sun
day school classes.
Mrs Elton Fulmer and daughter,
Jean, are spending the Christmas
vacation at the home of Mrs. Full
mer's daughter Mrs Ralph Doty, in
Portland They were Joined at Port
land by Jervis Fulmer, who is teach
ing in the university at Boulder,
Colorado.
'Tis said that several new dia-
mond rings made their appearance
on the hands of Pullman young
ladies during the Christmas period.
Looks like a rich harvest for the
preachers next year.
Miss Ida M Smith, dietitian at the
State College, is spending the Yule-
tide vacation in San Francisco, Cali
fornia, leaving last Friday evening
The Epworth League was enter
tanned at White Elephant party at
the home of Miss Mildred Roberts
Wednesday evening. After the eX-
change of gifts the evening was spent
in games.
Word has been received that E..
c. Hunton and his brother. S. e.
Hunton. have both been in the hos
pital for short times with severe
colds, at AIissoula, Mont
The postoffice force has been busy
the past few lays redeeming war
savings stamps of the 1913 issue.
Many of these are being converted
into treasury certificates.
Mr. and Mrs, Il. ]. Willie and Mrs.
J. F. Cochran were business visitors
in Colfax Tuesday.
Mrs. ". II. futile is entertainine
her mother, Mrs. Dawson. of Top
penish, who arrived Saturday for the
holidays.
The 25-inch fall of snow has prac-
tically all disappeared from the Pull
man hills and spasmodic rains have
sent the moisture still farther into
the ground. All indications point to
a bounteous harvest next year.
w. W Stoddard, proprietor of the
Electric Shoe shop, left Sunday
morning for Walla WaIIa.
Mrs. N. D. Armstrong went to
Portland, leaving Tuesday night
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Thompson
and family spent Christmas at the
home of Mrs. Thompson's mother in
ColfaX.
Mrs. Dora Whitlow and children
of Spokane are visiting with rela-
tiyes and friends in Pullman this
week.
Mrs. Charles Lewis is spending the
Christmas holidays with her mother.
Mrs. Small, in Portland.
Mrs. Gordon Klemgard left Fri
day for Oakland, Calf.
Miss Joyce Steele, a teacher at
Dayton, is spending Christmas with
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. B. L.
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