White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1935-04-25
HANFORD HAPPENINGS
(By Mrs. M. R. Slavens)

(By Mrs. M.
The Ladies' Aid Easter Tea was held
at the church Thursday afternoon,
April 10, with over fifty present. A
program was presented, consisting OF
the following numbers: Piano solos,
Mrs. H. H, Boie; reading, Mrs. L. L.
Whitwer; duet, Mrs. Edward Worby
and Mrs. James Miller; reading, Mrs.
O. o. Bovee, Mrs Edward Worby sing
ing parts Of songs; solos, Margaret
Anglin, accompanied by Ralph Backs;
poems, Mrs. Norman Anglin; skit, Mrs.
L. L. Whitwer, Mrs. j. H. Evett, Mrs.
A. r. Evett and Mrs. M. R. Slavens.
The room was decorated with yellow
and white flowers and refreshments of
tea and yellow and white cakes were
served. A bake sale was held in con-
nection with the tea.
DR.. and Mrs. B. L. Phillips and their
son Charlton of Pullman were in the
valley Thursday in response to an in
vitation from Supt. Lester Abbey and
G.. F. Wooten, to see about getting a
doctor for the three communities. The
son, who is Junior at W.S.C., was
asked to address the women at the
tea. He explained the plan in very
able manner.
There was a very good attendance
at the P.-TA. at their regular meeting
Thursday evening. After the business
meeting, the senior girls of the Home
Relations class gave a resume of the
different projects studied during the
year and the one to be studied. The
talks were we'll given and the ease and
grace with which these talks were Civ
en- was a tribute to their instructor,
Miss Helen Graham. M. r. Slavens
gave a talk on Conservation" The
singing was conducted by Ralph Backs.
Mr. and Mrs. E. r. Griner and
daughter Jean left Friday for Garfield
to spend Easter with Mrs Griners
mother, Mrs. j. H. Horton John Hor-
ton, who has been visiting at the
Griner home for the past few weeks,
returned with them.
For the pleasure of her nephew,
Eddie Horton, who left for C.C.C.
camp Sunday Mrs. Elmer Horton en-
tertained fourteen young people at her
home Friday evening. The evening was
spent listening to music and playing
games. Refreshments of fruit jello,
sandwiches and coffee were served
There were 80 at Sunday school Eas-
ter morning. There were flowers and a
beautiful potted Easter lily loaned by
Mrs Miles Choate. There was short
program after the lesson. Next Sunday,
April %, is Youths Sunday all over
the nation. Boys and girls under eight
cen and over ten will conduct the Sun
day school supervised by their teacher,
Mrs. Ruth Graham. The school is now
having a six weeks contest between
male and female attendance.
Next Saturday evening at 1880 pm.
at the church the "Blues" will enter
tain the "Reds", both taking part in
the program.
Mrs. E. w. Heard left week ago
for Seattle in response to telegram
saying that her father, w. M. Alger
of Raymond had suffered stroke and
was not. expected to live. His left side
is paralyzed but is much better. Mrs.
Heard and her son-in-laW, Bud Han
enkrat, returned last week.
F. g. Needham, who has been suffer-
ing from pneumonia which affected
his heart, is improved. He was 80 years
old last October and is unusually well
and hearty.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Anglin and
daughter Rachel drove up from Hep
ner, Oregon, and spent Easter at the
Norman Anglin home. John Anglin
is brother of Norman Anglin and
this was the first time he had been
in Hanford for a number of years.
Among those who were shopping in
Kennewick and Pasco Saturday were
Mrs. Louis j. Krug, Mrs. Miles Choate,
Mrs. NJ r. Slavens, Mrs. H. L. Brin-
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Alec Murray and
two daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Brinson and two daughters, Joe Grell,
and Mrs. Charles Snyder and daugh-
ter Grace.
Frank Clark took Eddie Horton and
Louis Perry as far as Prosser on Mon
day and from there the boys went to
the C.C.C. camp at Vancouver Bar
racks. Everett Jones has an applica-
ton in for this work but his came
later and he may join soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harris and two chill
dren drove over from Boise, Idaho, two
weeks ago and spent the weekend at
the Heard home.
Walter Jones and his two sons, Ever
EFT and Eden and Eddie Horton drove
to KenneWick Sunday.
Mrs. Harriet joyce accompanied
friends to Othello Saturday evening
remaining until Monday evening.
Fred Vertner left Sunday for Kalis-
pell Montana, to assist in the building
of a new warehouse for cherries