White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1935-01-17
HANFORD HAPPENINGS
(By Mrs. M. r. slavens)

The Hanford Improvement club met
Thursday at the Community Presby-
terrain church. The following officers
were elected for the ensuing year: Mrs
G.. j. Schreiner, president; Mrs. A. G..
Evett, vice-president; Mrs. Joe De-
Rigio, secretary. 1t was voted to have
the secretary act as treasurer. After the
regular business meeting, Mrs. Nor
man Anglin read very interesting
paper on "The Romance In Our Songs"
Mr.. Backs played the music for the
songs and Mrs. Martin Paroz sang
"Out OF The Dusk To You" and "Goi1a'
Home" which were two of the songs
described. There was large crowd
present and they considered 1t we'll
worth while to hear this splendid pro-
gram Refreshments of coffee and
sandwiches were served in the club
rooms next to the church by Mrs A.
G. Evett and Mrs. John Perry. The
next meeting will be held February
ID at the home of Mrs H. H. Boie.
Mrs: Cassie Bishop underwent SER
ious operation at the Walla Walla
hospital Saturday morning. Her mo-
ther, Mrs. Joe Clark, is still in Walla
Walla at the Bishop home but her
brother, Frank Clark, returned to Han
ford Monday.
Mrs. Fred Vertner, who underwent
serious operation in Wenatchee the
latter part of December, is getting
along nicely but is unable to return
to Hanford as yet.
For the pleasure of her son Donald
who was ten years old January IL,
Mrs. Gus Burford entertained ten little
boys at her home Saturday afternoon.
Relatives also called in the afternoon
cocoa, cake, candy and nuts were
served. Donald received many beauti-
full and useful presents
A group of people who enjoy old
time dances met at the Grange hall
Saturday evening and had delightful
dance. Under the new ruling, if twelve
or more Changers desire the hall to
entertain their friends, and are res
ponsible for everything in connection,
1t is rented for nominal sum- The
women brought refreshments and the
men paid for the music, which was
furnished by Mrs. Joyce, Mr.. Hoover
and Mr.. Holmskog.
Glen Hagen and his mother, Mrs.
Lois Hagen, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Dean
Hagen at Walla Walla last Thursday.
They called at the home of Rev. and
Mrs Moves and say they are both look
ink fine. Rev. Moves preached one SER
mon on Sunday and both are active
in the work of the church
There was a large attendance at
Sunday school last Sunday. Mrs. L. L.
Whitwer reviewed the book of Judges
during opening exercises and Mrs Ha-
gen told two stories during closing ex-
ercises, one of the effect of drink on
members of a prominent Minnesota
family and the other of right living
The latter proved to be the Lindbergh
family. The grown folk as we'll as the
children derived much good from the
talks given by these women. Betty
Justis and Mildred Moulster were APP
pointed captains in a membership con-
test that ends March 81
The Rev. George T. Pratt of Spo-
kane, Sunday school missionary of the
Presbyterian church, preached to a
large congregation Sunday evening
Howard Anglin sang a solo, accom-
panied by Ralph Backs. Preceding the
service, the Christian Endeavorers held
their regular service with Floyd Emer-
son as leader Mrs. N. P. Anglin and