White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1926-12-24
SCHOOL NOTES

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SCHOOL NOTES
The White Bluffs high school
debated the Outlook high school at
Outlook, FRIDAY, December II. They
UP held the affirmative side Of the
question:: Resolved that the State
Urinary Law just;fies its retention.
The decision Of tie judges went to
tie negative side, which was upheld
by the Out ,ook team Elizabeth
Angle, Robert Nitzsche and Edna
johnson represented the White Bluffs
high school.
The grade school had Il Christmas
re gram and tree on the lasr day Of
school before tie holidays. The as
ssnlhly was held in the pr;r,a-y room,
which was attractive'y decorated for
tie afternoon +. stivities. After the
program Of snnFs and rsc;tations,
each child resolved candy and pres
ent wh'c was given him by some
The high school also had Christ
mas program, which consisted of
musical numbers by Virginia Kincaid,
Madeline Ferguson and Effie Mykol,
and a dialogue by Edna Johnson and
Bernice WEIGH. After the program
each student received an apprapriat.
gift from the person holding his
name.
All r1ernbe''s of the faculty. are
visiting friends and relatives during
the vacation period.
Willie and Douglas Stahl entered
80 fourth and fifth grades December
II.
The boys basketball team PLAYED
the Hover team Friday, December II.
a. Hover The game was close
one up until the fourth quarter.
neither desire being able to raise its
score more than two noints above
Its opponent. The final score was
ten to fifteen in Hover's favor. The
Hne-uo was as follows:
White Bluffs Position Hover
Joseph Wagner RI John Harner
Robert Remlinger IF Jim Harre,.
~. a nssDy Evans
Jay Montgomery L.G Slavhauoh
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Fred M. We'll was over from Seat
tie on Thursday.
Miss Villa Wright returned Wednes-
day evening from Il ten days. visit
with relatives in BelIingham.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Codding and
family drove to Yakima Friday morn
ing to spend Christmas with Mrs.
Codding s parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. r.
Johnson.
Christmas will be observed by the
Presbyterian Sunday sctoo with a
program and Christmas tree Saturday
evening at 1880 O'Clock at the church. !
Everyone is cordially invited.
Mrs. Ruth B. Kirby and little daugh-
ter Eleanor left Thursday evening for
Centreville, Washington, where they
VIII make their home this winner with /!
Mrs. Kirby's mother. Mrs. Nettie Aus
tin, and her brother, Paul Austin. I
who teaches there.
Confidence of the o,d-timers in the !
Big. Bend Country that the drought
period has passed has been reflected
by new demand for state lands in |
that district. About half the state
farming lands have not been in cTCp |
DUNG the past few years but Land /
Commissioner c. v. Savidge has Jus,
received flood of applications for
leases from farmers who will seed
new land next year.
Even though he is slated to be-
come chief justice of the Supreme
Court in January and entitled, by
precedent, to swear in tie new men,
bsrs Of the STATE Senate when the
goth leg stature convenes, Justice
Kenneth Macintosh will don the
same cd robe in which he has greet
ed the Hedging representative Of four
regular and two special sessions and
go down to swear in the new House. 4
Justice Macintosh has become a 4
House institution an he does not
wish to change; not even to buy a
new Judicial robe.
One modern selling system is to
mail merchandise to a list OF people,
and then, # the same is not returned
it may be conside I'd that the recipi-
cnt wishes to keep it and is willing
10 pay for it. Many would say that
those whD receive goods that are
not ordered are not under obliga-
lions to return them, and the owner
Should send enough postage so as !
rot merely to provide for return If
goods, but to pay the recipient fcr
the work of wrapping and mailing
back.
1t does not seem likely that any
big amount Of business can usually
oe gained in this way. After people
Rave gone to the trouble of returning
such stuff few times, they are likely
to pet sick Of it and saw that il the
'wrer '.ants 4, he can send a,msonc
o get It.