White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1932-03-03

John McFee returned Sunday from
a weeks business trip to Seattle.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Barge, and r.
D. Barge were visitors in Yakima Sat-
urday.
Fred M. We'll returned Monday to
the Coast after spending few days
at home.
Prosecuting Attorney Charles l..
Powell was up from Kennewick We'd
nesday on official business.
Mrs. r. s.. Reierson returned home
Sunday from a short visit with rela-
tives and friends In Seattle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Lesser of Walla
Walla visited from Saturday at the
George Wagner home and while here
looked over the valley, in which they
are much interested.
Mrs. Ernest Woods and children have
gone to Harrah, where they will be
with relatives while Mr. Woods is in
the hospital at Pasco, convalescing
from an appendicitis operation.
The F. E. Strycker family, who for
home on the Bleakley Fruit company
orchard, moved this week to a place
near Hanford.
Other signs of spring, as sure as
the appearance of the first pussy
willows, are the shipments of baby
chicks, the first of which for the sea-
son to come in via parcel post TUES
day morning were for John Brickman
on the old Peck place.
r. w. French of Everett arrived in
White Bluffs Wednesday evening
called by the illness of his daughter
Miss Ruth French, who has been MAX
ing her home here with her aunt, Mrs
Ethel Remlinger, this spring while at
tending school, Miss French's condition
is reported to be much better today
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Scott of the
Benson ranch left in their car last
week for a trip to Portland. Theil
journey as far as White Bluffs took
six hours, the roads between here and
the ranch being completely wiped out
in different stretches by the water
running off the hills.
Mr. and Mrs. George Wagner anC
son, Joe Wagner, drove over to Yaki-
ma last Friday to see the White Bluffs
basket ball team win and lose in the
conference tournament. Because of the
condition of the roads they found go
ing over, they returned after the eve
ming games by way of Prosser and
Sunnyside.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Becht were
called to Yakima last Thursday by
the illness of Mr.. Becht's sister, Mrs
Louise Gagner, who died few hours
after they reached her bedside. They
remained in Yakima until after the
funeral, which was held Sunday. Mrs
Gagner's death was caused by pneu-
monia. She had lived in Yakima Sc
years. She is survived by her husband
Louis Gagner; a daughter Louise; q
sister, Mrs. Jack Rennie, of Cold Greek
a brother, Karl Becht of White Bluffs
and her father, Charles Becht, of va.
kima.
An accident that came near result.
ing seriously occurred Friday night
when Sam Allard's car left the high.
way near GrandvieW and went into
the ditch. Mr.. Allard was returning
from Yakima after attending the eve.
ming basket ball games, and with him
were the Misses Margaret Love, Ger.
trude and Dorothy Upton and Iris
Dooley. The accident was caused by
the blowing of front tire. Miss Ger
trude Upton was the only one in the
car who was injured, receiving severe
blow when the back of her heac
went through window, although al
members of the party were bruised
somewhat and badly shocked
The two small grandchildren of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Mosebar, Jean anC
Ardeth White have been brought
from the war zone in China to make
their home with their grandparents ir
the Yakima Valley. Their mother We're
Mosebar White, was murdered about {
year ago in her home in China by {
Chinese servant whom she had dis.
charged. Their father, the Reverend
Dallas White, is missionary. He will
come to the United States soon tt
spend his years leave.
The Frank Mosebar family at one
time resided in White Bluffs and Mrs
White spent several years of her girl.
hood here.
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