White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1929-06-07

FRANCIS Moody ana FANNY, Mi. anu
Mrs. Bert Lindell and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Cecil Haskell and family
and Mr.. and Mrs. White.
Miss Geraldine Shanahan returned
Thursday from Pullman where she
had gone last week to take the w.
S. c. spring examinations. She was
accompanied home by her sister,
Miss Lorraine Shanahan, and Miss
Alice Angle, state college students
who are returning home for the sum-
mer vacation.
While playing with some of his
young friends in the yard of the Gil
huly home Thursday of last week,
nine year old George Gilhuly fell,
breaking bone in his shoulder. He
was taken. to Yakima where a doctor
reduced the fracture. y
] Visitors in Yakima the first of the
week included Mr.. and Mrs. D. S.
Wilkinson, Mr.. and Mrs. F. p.
Taylor and children, Mrs. F. A.
English, Mrs. Fred M. We'll, Mrs.
e. ]. O'Larey, Mrs. w. ]. Kincaid,
Mrs. Franklin Beyers, Miss Ton,Inie
O'Larey, and Miss Virginia Kincaid.
Mrs. Roderick Sprague and daugh-
ter Anne arrived Thursday from
Manhattan, Kansas, and will spend
the summer visiting Mrs. Sprague's
mother, Mrs. Lucy Willis. They will
be joined later. by Mr.. Sprague, who
is driving through in his car, and who
is employed by the U. S. Department
of Agriculture iii doing research work
that will keep him busy in Oregon
most of the summer.
The Kennewick and White Bluffs
Catholic parishes will hold a picnic
Sunday, June 9, on the ]. Citron
ranch, near the Yakima river, midway
between the two places, to celebrate
the tenth anniversary of Father
Callanan's priesthood. Mass will be
said at the Citron house at II o'clock
and picnic lunch will be eaten at
noon. A baseball game in the after
noon will be part of the entertain
ment after lunch. Every one is well
come.
Earl Roberts was pleasantly sur
1 prised last Monday evening on his re-
turn from his days work behind the
counter at the White Bluffs Trading
company store, to find big chick
en- dinner with all the trimmings,
awaiting him and several friends, pre-
viously invited by Mrs. Roberts,. on
10 ri h.
day anniversary. The guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Foltz, Mr. and
Mrs. L. w. ,Beldin, Mr.. and Mrs.
R. e. Gibbons and r. S. Reierson.
az Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Perry left
Wednesday for Orofino, Idaho, where
Mr.. Perry will be local manager for
the P. P. & X. company, having
been promoted to the position about
month ago from White Bluffs,
where he has. filled a like position
for the past five years. Charles
Kingman, who will succeed Mr..
Perry here, arrived with Mrs. King
man and children the first Of the
week from White Salmon and are
occupying the Bonn cottage in the
south part of town where the Perrys
have made their home for the past
year. Rs
Mrs. M. r, Martin of Yelm was
the guest of Mrs. F. M. Wheeler this
week from Tuesday until Thursday,
having driven over from Pullman
with her son, William Martin, a
member Of, the 1929 graduating class
at w. S. C.5tMrs. Martin and Mrs.
Wheeler were girlhood friends. This
was the latter's second visit to White
Bluffs, her first one. having. been
made twenty-o one years ago when the
first orchard paintings were being
made and while school was yet being
conducted in the old log building on
the Brice place.
Mrs. R. S.. Mcdonnell and Miss
Audrey Med innell who have made
their home in White Bluffs for the
past two years while the latter was
teaching in the high school here, left
last week for Seattle where Miss
Nc Donnell hopes to secure position
next year.
In rummaging through his old pap
ers and keepsakes last Sunday, +.
E. Blair ran across couple of old
tintypes of himself, one taken when
he was 10 and the other when he
was 81, that opened up whole
!. train of memories. In the last one
he was DRESSED in running suit
which reminded him that at that
period he was spending a good deal
Of his time running foot races and
setting up quite "a record. Another
relic was a small jack knife given
him by his grandmother when she
passed away at the. age of ninety
years and which she had used for
years in manicuring and in cleaning
her pipe. Pipe smoking at that time,
Mr.. Blair said, was not an uncommon
thing among women Of that genera
ten.