White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1932-10-13
HANFORD HAPPENINGS
(By Mrs. M. R. slavens)

A large crowd attended the carnival
given at the High School last Satur-
day evening for the benenV OF the
student body, and the net prom was
$40. The program opened at o'clock
with q skit entitled "You May stay
After School,, which was directed by
Miss Graham and featured members
of the "Girls' Club, assisted by Oral
IS Cox, who ably portrayed the ultra
rural School Board member. Jimmie
Wurtz and Lorena slavens, eighth
grade pupils, played piano duet en-
titled. Carnival Parade" This was fol-
lowed by a duet, John and Paul Beck,
accompanying themselves on luke"
EIGHT boys under the direction Of Mrs
Boettcher were we'll received in a nu-
steal skit featuring solos and choruses.
This was followed by White Elephant
sale after which the booths opened for
business. Frank Clark won blanket
and Mrs. Rollinger won set Of silver
ware. Dancing closed the evenings fes-
tivities. The student body wishes to
express their appreciation for the
generosity of those present.
Mrs. A. R. Evett and her nephew
Clifton Evett drove to Moscow, Idaho,
to visit the formers mother.
The Sunday School will hold bake
sale at Boie's store Saturday, Oct. IS,
at II a. m.
There will be another dance at the
Community Hall for the benefit of the
library the evening of Oct 15 Prosser
f1ve-piece orchestra will furnish the
music. Admission, SO cents.
Miss Gertrude Mack, who practices
law in Chicago and Miss Marie Mack,
a legal stenographer of San Francisco
are visiting their sister, Mrs. c.. F..
Wooten. The former expects to leave
Thursday but the latter will remain
week longer.
Donald Griner has been elected presi-
dent of the Freshman class at Ellens-
burg He is taking subjects that will
later on fit him for the study of law
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Stewart and two
children left Tuesday for Azwell where
the former will work in the fruit. Mrs
Oscar whitley and two children &C
company them. Mr.. Whitley and E. L..
Horton have been working up there for
several weeks. They will all remain I'M
til the end of the fruit season.
The Ladies' Aid met last Thursday at
the home of Mrs. Moves. Each member
is requested to bring something for
the bazaar to be held in connection
with the Election Day dinners. Deli
cious refreshments were served by the
hostess assisted by Mrs. Rhoda Evett.
The next meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. Boettcher, Nov. 3.
John Loson, who had been suffering
from cancer of the lung for some time,
passed away at his home early Friday
morning, October z. Joseph Cooper, Pat
Healy, Matt Black and Merle Metcalf
were at his bedside when the end came.
The body was shipped to Lowville, N.
Y, and he will be laid to rest beside
his father and mother. Funeral SER
vices will be held in the Catholic
church in Lowville. John Loson was a
pioneer in the valley and lived in Han
ford for a great many years and was
admired for being good Christian
and of sterling character.
Mrs. Nellie Heatherington surprised
Mrs. Sarah Lampher on her seventy
seventh birthday by giving dinner
at the Planters Hotel in her honor
There were eight women present A
chicken dinner was served with all the
trimmings, ice cream, strawberries,
birthday cake, etc.
Rev. and Mrs. H. A. Moves drove to
Sunnyside Monday to attend the flu
neral services of w. A. Funk, a promi
nent lawyer of that town. MIR. Funk
was an elder in the Presbyterian
church and was on the National Mis-
sions committee of the church. Rev.
Moves and Mr.. Funk were on that COM
nittee both in Minnesota and Wash
ington and worked together for