White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1934-01-25
Around And About White Bluffs

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
H. c. Broughton is driving a new
car purchased Friday In Yakima.
L. 8. Keyes Of the Federal Loan
Bank of Yakima was in White Bluffs
today on business.
j. q. Wegner, member Of the Mil
waukee's colonization board, has been
in White Bluffs since Tuesday, study
ing the valley and the farms here.
Otis Sloan Of Kennewick, P. P. g. L..
farm representative Of this district, has
been in the valley since Monday con-
tacting the local farmers.
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Fred English accompanied Ira Haw-
ley to Kennewick Monday on an in
spection tour Of the road work done
by the CWA workers.
Mrs. Addie Foster returned to White
! Bluffs from Yakima Wednesday, max
| ing the trip with John McFee. She
had been called to Yakima more than
week ago.
| Mrs. George w. Shaw went to Ken
| newick Monday morning with j. /.
Miller. She will stay there for a while
to assist Mrs. Miller in the care of her
mother, who has been unwell lately.
Services of the Episcopal church will
be conducted Thursday evening, Feb
ruary /, by Archdeacon Alex Coffin of
| Spokane The meeting will begin at
7:3O and will be held at the home of
Mrs. ]. G. Lloyd.
Mrs. j. w. NOVEL; of Olympia was
in White Bluffs on business over the
weekend. She came from Yakima Fri
day with H. G. Broughton, manager Of
her ranch, and stayed until Monday.
| Saturday she was guest of the E.
j. O'Larey family.
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day evening to have the doctor treat
his thumb He and Howard Anglin,
with whom he made the trip, returned
home Sunday night. While in Yakima
they called on Miss Lois Duvall, who
is in Yakima for eye treatments.
Guy Stoddard drove to Yakima Fri
day to attend the growers loan meet
ing and to get Mrs. Stoddard, who has
been in hospital there. Mrs Stoddard
is improved, but it will be several weeks
before she will be fully recovered. Mr..
and Mrs R. w. Eastland and John
Larsen accompanied Mr. Stoddard and
attended the meeting.
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Rev. L. G. Krug, w. R. Kirby and
son Billie drove to Kennewick Sunday
afternoon and visited with Mrs. w.
r. Kirby at the AL zarndt home. Mrs.
Kirby is getting along as we'll as can
be expected. Mrs. L. G. Krug, who
had been visiting with her daughters
for a few days in Kennewick returned
to her home Sunday evening.
Joe Fouty, who has been suffering
from appendicitis, left Tuesday after
noon for the veterans hospital in
| Walla Walla where he will have a
medical examination and possibly un-
dergo an operation. Mr. Fouty went as
| far as Prosser with Arthur Heideman
and took the bus from there.
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| Elsalea Baker was the surprised hon
or guest at an unusual shower and
farewell party last Friday evening She
returned from the basketball game to
find twenty-five of her friends gath
cred at Mrs. r. B. McMurry's, each
one of whom had brought snapshot
or postal size picture of himself and
handkerchief for her. Mrs. McN1urry
who had planned the party, gave her
in addition a picture album, so that
the snaps of all her White Bluffs
friends might be kept together. The
evening was spent in dancing and
games, punch and cookies being served
| throughout. At midnight Mrs. Nc
Murry served pickles, coffee, sand
/ wiches and cake.
Elsalea left Wednesday morning for
Medical Lake where she will make her
home with Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Jerue
until her graduation this spring.
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DITCH WORK LABOR APPLICA-
TONS WANTED
| District directors wish to start spring
maintenance work on irrigation system
at once, and wish those who want to
work on account 1884 water tolls turn
| in their names at once so labor can
be equalized among those wishing
work.
D. S. WILKINSON, Secretary,
Priest Rapids Irrigation District
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