White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1927-05-13

! the IOTiD OF geraHlumS on the Trays
for inmates of the Veterans hospi-
! tai at Walla Walla on June 20.
To raise the necessary funds, q
bake sale will be held at the
White Bluffs Trading company on
Saturday, May 81. Donations will
be gratefully received. Committee
Ed Wagner this week purchased
from James Shepherd his two-acre
tract near the old townsite. There
is a half-acre of bearing fruit
trees on the place.
None of the pictures taken in
the valley the first of last week by
l.. FL. Cook of the Milwaukee rail-
road turned out to be good, and he
was back again Thursday with
Asahel Curtis Of the Curtis Stndios
in Seattle and a number of new
pictures were taken, some Of which
Mr.. Curtis expects to have pub
llshed in a motor log in the Post
lntclligencer, in connection with a
story on the valley, that ne is
writing.
The band dance at the Hartford
Community hall on Saturday, May Ia,
promises TO be one of the best dances
of the season. The bands Jazz or
chestra and the Old-Times orchestra
will have good supply of pep and
viii furnish some real dance music
Joseph Grel and Jesse Brown will
have charge of the feed and lemonade
stand, and they know their stuff. The
band boys Will appreciate large
crowd, as the money is to go for their
new uniforms, SO let us ali give them
boost.
While Mrs. Jane Shaw was busy
out in the orchard last Saturday
afternoon, she was called to the house
by her little granddaughter, Helen
Wheeler, who told her she had com
pany." When Mrs. Shaw arrived at
the house she, found about fifteen of
her friends who had remembered that
the following day, Sunday. was her
birthday and had come to spend the
afternoon with her and to express
their friendship by the gift of
beautiful vase. To make the surprise
complete, the ouests had brought
their own refreshments and on their
departure for home after a pleasant
afternoon, they wished Mrs. Shaw
many more happy birthdays.
A surprise party was given Mr.. and
Mrs. q. q. Coleman at their home
last Saturday evening, the occasion
being their 18th wedding anniversary.
A mock wedding was one of the fea-
lures of the evening, A. G. Wade act
ing as minister, Mrs. Wade as BRIDE
groom and Mrs. Chris Johnson as
bride. The evening was spent in play
ing games and carns. Guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Wade, Mrs. Hattie
Aumock, Mr.. and Mrs. Ii. j. Coleman,
Mr.. and Mrs. b. C. Lowe, MIR. and
Mrs. Chris Johnson, Mrs. +. f.. Blair
and daughter Frances, and Mr.. and
Mrs. D. j. Blair of Prosser. A un-
cheon of coffee, cake and sandwiches
was served at midnight.
Mrs. o. K. Williamson, President
Of the Benton County Tuberculosis
League, announces that the League
has established bureau of informa
ton on the subject of tuberculosis at
the White Bluffs and Hanford Lib
raries.
The recently published book, "Tu-
berculosis for the Patient" written by
Dr.. ]. ]. Marley, Diagnostician of the
Washington tuberculosis Association,
and many pamphlets and articles COW
ering all phases Of the tuberculosis
problem, have been donated by the
Washington tuberculosis Association
for this purpose. The material will
be maintained up-to-date and free OF
charge for the county by the Associa-
tion.
DR.. Marley conducts periodical free
chest clinics in the county under the
auspices of the local league.
These and all other services of the
WASHINGTON tuberculosis Association
are made possible in this county by
the annual sale Of Christmas seals.