The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-12-21

Sweet Home" BY FINS ogIe; reading,
THE, Bald.headed Man." by Della Orch
ard; recitation, "Paps's Letter." by May
Fry; recitation, The Burning Prairie. |"
by Harry Brown; reading, Selling the
Farm" by Nellie Singleton; recitation,
The Clock on the Stairway" by Ens
Uren; reading, "a Naughty Girl" by
Duncan Dunn; reading, The Schooner
Hesperus, by Irwin Bounds; recitation,
BILLY Msson's Ride" by Clarence Brown /;
reading, esquire simpsons Goat" by
ella Clark; recitation, The Morse Peo-
ple," by Dick Curtis; recitation. "Billie's
Rose" by Ella Van Buskirk; conun-
drums, by Chester Resented.
Two popular merchants, Messrs. Barth-
olett & MscCrmmon, have again estab-
lished mercantile business in this city,
this time on First street, near the Gull
land house. They will open tomorrow
with an excellent line Of groceries, gents
furnishing goods, boots aud shoes. These
gentlemen are too well known in this city
20 need special COMMUNICATION in the col
umns of THE HERALD. That they will
carry irst-class line OF goods and deal
fairly and generously with this public
goes without saying. Watch for their
card and visit their store when in need OF
anything they carry.
North Yakima Musical society is be-
coming a strong and very popular organ
ization. 1t has now membership Of So
and is increasing steadily. The first
concert in its series for 1894 will be given
late in January. At its meeting last
week the following officers were elected: :
President, w. B. Dudley; secretary, Miss
Kit Cunning; treasurer, Miss Thompson.
The concerts given by this society are
Justly noted for their excellence.
1t is reported on good authority that all
Of the Chinese inspectorships in the
northwest have been filed and that there
need be no further speculation as to who
will enjoy the favor Of that department
Of the government during the present
admit 'tration, unless there should be
vacancies occasioned by death or resigna-
ton.
+. A. Frazier, formerly assistant CASH
Ter Of the Rem Z. Snipes bank Of Roslyn,
and w. S. Smith, Of Ellensburgb, have
a,Nopa1 la off \ au,;a- IL
block. They come with excellent recon-
incubation and will no doubt quickly
earn prominent place in the already
bright constellation of legal luminaries.
Mrs. Jennie +. White who has for
three years held a position on the editor
ial staff of the Spokane Chronicle, has
severed her connection with that paper
and is spending the holidays with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Drake and
her brother and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. U.
F. Diteman, in this city.
Prof. G. Z. Andrews has purchased G.
A. Bailey's music store in the Caldwell
block. The professor is a thorough music
ian and is familiar with the blu ,iness he
has purchased, which it is his purpose to
enlarge and extend. Pupils are instructed
in vocal and instrumental music at the
store at all hours.
Miss bale Watson, who, in company
with her mother, Mrs. Jane Watson, will
leave on Sunday for the Sound for the
winter, was the recipient Of surprise on
Wednesday evening: A number of young
people gathered at her home and enjoyed
very pleasant evening.
The North Yakima Cornet band will
give its third annual ball on New Years
night, the proceeds to be employed in the
purchase of new instruments. This will
be uniform ball and, as the band hops
are always popular and recherche, large
attendance is anticipated.
Councilman T. j. Redmon will remove
to his farm near Zillah next summer
sometime. He will not, as joyously re-
pOltCA Wy lew VI tilOc6 W iiO dCSIc W pun
the city in an evil condition of turmoil at
this time, resign his office and leave inn
mediately.
Eldredge & Parker, who will, about
January /, begin the publication of the
Prosser Falls American, reached that
place with their plant this week. The
building erected by the syndicate espe-
cially for their Office is nearly completed.
Abner Wilson, of Spokane, was in the
city on Monday, inspecting this field as a
location for general mercantile estab-
lishment. We were unable to learn the
nature OF his conclusion before he left.
A Christmas tree and social will be held
in the Congregational church on Christ
mas night. 1t will not be a dime social
as previously announced, but the ladies
Of the church will serve free lunch to all.
A pleasant evening is anticipated.
Christmas tree at Salvation Barracks
Tuesday night, Dec. 20, Rev. Geo. A.
Fair will give an address, full OF faith,
fire and holy glee, after which distribu.
ton of presents.
There will be Christmas tree at the
Christian church Monday evening, De-
dember %. A short programme by the
Sunday school will precede the distribu-
ton of gifts.
The Alfalfa opening on Saturday at
tracted large number of admirers Of
Proprietor Lund and his genial assistants,
Messrs. Ryan and Lake, to that hand
some place.
c. w. Engdahl, whose home is in Sum-
ner, but who has been in this city for
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