White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1935-12-19
HANFORD HAPPENINGS
(By Mrs. M. r. slavens)


Mr.. and Mrs. D. G. Pittman OF Man.
son, accompanied by Mrs. Charles Det-
rick of Manson and Mrs. Oaks OF
Chelan drove to Walla Walla THURSDAY
morning by way of Hanford. MIR. Pltt-
man. the rural carrier OF Manson, Is
taking treatments at the Veterans hos
pital In Walla Walla and Mrs. Oaks
visited relatives. Mrs. DERRICK remained
in Hanford to spend Christmas at the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. Jack Pot
ter.
Santa Distributes Gifts
The Hanford Women's Improvement
club met Thursday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. William s. Weber. Dur
ing the business meeting, they voted
to pledge SIS to the Orthopedic hos
pital in Seattle. For roll call, the Wo-
men gave their favorite Christmas
recipes. Mrs. Margaret McConnachie
read very interesting paper on The
Women of the Bible" 1t was very
cleverly written and we learned that
they were much like our modern Wo-
men. "santa Claus" appeared in his
red suit and white beard etc., and
drew presents out of his pack for all
those present. Mrs. Weber, assisted by
her daughters-in-law, served Chinese
DISH waters, pickles and coffee. There
were TWENTY-FIVE present.
A. l.. Brockway went to Seattle last
Monday to attend meeting OF the
state deputies of the Grange. John
and Mrs. Brockway drove to Yakima
Friday to meet him, John going on to
Seattle from there.
Pantomime Presented
There was splendid attendance at
the P.-TA. meeting Thursday even
ing. The library board met with the
school board just before the meeting
and there were several reports. Quite
a number of new members were re-
ported The teachers gave pantomlme
called "The Shooting of Dan McGrew'
which was. greatly enjoyed. Dancing
and card playing were enjoyed during
the social hour. Refreshments were
served by a committee composed OF
the teachers There were about seventy
present.
Shower for Bride
Mrs. Nellie Hetherington and Mrs.
L. l.. Moulster were hostesses at a
miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Robert
Brinson a recent bride. There were
twenty-five women present and she re-
ceived many beautiful presents. Re
freshments Of gingerbread with whipped
cream and coffee were served. s~.-
& X X
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Murray and
daughters and Mrs. H. L. Brinson were
shopping in Yakima Friday.
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The two-and- a-half- year old son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Reidt, who was ia
ken to the Pasco hospital Nov. IS, suf-
fering from pneumonia, was able to
be brought home Wednesday.
w. L. Enyeart, who has been IN
Hanford for several days, returned te
Yakima Friday. His car has been here
ever since the Enyearts left, so he
drove back in it.
Glen Hagen and his mother Mrs
Lois Hagen, left Sunday for Seattle
to make their home while Glen studies
radio and television. Mrs. Margaret
McConnachie accompanied them ane
plans to visit relatives during the holi
days. Pete Salvini took Mrs. Hagen'
household goods over Saturday.
Neumann in Charge of Plant
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Neumann ans
their eight-months- son arrived
from Milton Oregon, Saturday ant
are living in the house at the P. 2
& L. plant. Mr.. Neumann has charg
of the plant and took over his dutie
Sunday morning.
The j. A. Purdy family and Shirle,
Slavens were shopping in KenneWlcl
Saturday. Mr.. Purdy and Jim were il
Pasco, too
Mr.. and Mrs Robert MacDonell an
Mr., and Mrs. E. r. Griner were shop
ping in Kennewick Saturday.
Many Attend Pomona
The following Grange members wen
to Vale to attend Benton county Pc
mona Saturday: Mrs. w. A. Joyce, N
r. Slavens, Mrs. G. H. Smith, M
and Mrs. B. G. Root, Mr.. and Mr.
A. l.. Brockway, Mrs. D. G.. Wootel
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Wooten and Lo1
raine, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Whitwer, M
and Mrs Frank Clark, Raymond CLAIR
Mrs. David Hartmann, Mrs. Tom Wol
by and Joe Grell.
For the pleasure of her dauglate
Mary Elizabeth, who was ten years Of
Dec. IA, Mrs. Paisley entertained
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