White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1923-01-05

the Lutheran church next Sunday
at 10 a. m, Services at II a. m.
Rev. l.. c. Krug,
| II. e. Robinson was absent the
fore part Of the week on business
which took him to Yakima and
| PrCsser.
Charles Thaxton, who recently
purchased the old Estrada place
north of town, is Oh the ground
and expects to make a good show
ing next year.
| Geo. G. Moore has returned
from six weeks visit to Port
land where he has been receiv-
! ing medical treatment. Mr..
Moore looks and says he feels
very much improved in health,
Cecil Barge is home from the
State College at Pullman to
spend part Of his holiday yaca-
ton with his parents and little
daughter. He went from Pull.
man to Yakima and came from
Yakima with Mr.. and Mrs. Barge
Saturday evening.
The dance given in the high
school auditorium New Year :
Eve for the benefit of the White
Bluffs Band drew a large crowd
and everybody reports very
enjoyable evening. The Band
realized about $40, over and
above expenses.
j. 0. Maupin who operated the
daily mail stage between White
| Bluffs and Kennewick, has gone
to Portland where he is taking
treatment for rheumatism. He
expects to be there two or three
weeks. During his absence
George McCotter of White Bluffs
is driving the stage.
Among the many artistic cal
endars being passed out by local
business houses, those of S. +.
Branch deserve special mention
The years calendar consists of
series of six pictures of notable
historical buildings of America
and are instructive us we'll as
beautiful.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Roberts OF
Roberts Bakery, left Monday for
months vacation in Portland.
Yakima, and on the Coast. Jack
Patey is occupying their living
quarters during their absence
and has orders to paint the inter
Tor Of the bakery before their re-
turn February list.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Geller-
mal1n returned early Tuesday
morning from their holiday trip
to the Coast. They planned to
arrive in time for the New
Years celebration at the high
school Monday evening but q
burned out bearing in their car
delayed them five hours, much
to their disappointment.
The 1922 auto licenses expired
on the night of December 31st
and the applications for renew
ais are going out Of White Bluffs
at about the rate Of ten day
Officials in the cities, it is report
ed. are going to be pretty strict
and if this is true it is reasonable
to presume that officers in the
rural communities will receive
| like orders.
Joe Schuster has had his lot
cleared and expects shortly to have
the excavating done for his new
concrete building to house his meat
market. The structure will be
:. 25x36, with a full 9 foot basement.
Mr. Schuster says he has ordered
an ice making machine and that he
expects to install il in the base.
ment in the spring. The location is
on the lot just west of the White
Bluffs Motor company garage.
NOTICE To STOCK
There will be "a meeting of the
stockholders Of the White Bluffs
Water Co., Wednesday evening
Jan. 10th. at 800 p. m. at the
grade school house A report Of
the company's financial condition
will be read by the secretary and
a board of directors for the ensu
irg year will be elected. All stock
holders are urged to be present.
r. D. BARGE, Sec'y.
\ The Five Hundred party al
i Grange hall last Friday night drew
! a crowd of about 60. Forty play.
ers took part in the games, the
rest of the crowd contenting itself
with looking on. Mrs. G. l
Wright won first prize for the la
dies-a cut glass sugar and cream.
err and Paul Schicka won a flash
light as first prize for the men.
Those sponsoring the 500 party
say that it was started with the
idea of providing some other enter