The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-03-23


by their earnest and untiring work sue
ceeded in securing the state fair for
Yakima. Entertaining addresses were
made by Hon. Edward Whitson, Senator
Helm, Of Kittitas, Senator J. T. Eshel-
man and VIM. Ker. The balance Of the
evening was passed in listening to instru-
mental music by the Misses Bailey and
Barker, the Messrs. Carpenter and Mrs.
L. Z. Read; songs by the hop county
quartet, dancing, conversation and the
enjoyment Of light lunch. Representa-
tive Smithson was unable to be present,
but Senator Helm and his charming wife
contributed much TO the unity Of feeling
that is cementing the friendship Of the
citizens of the two leading counties Of
Central Washington.
The closing meeting Of the Whist club
was held at the residence of George Dom
aid Monday evening. There were present.
besides the host and hostess, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. b. Ross, Mr.. and Mrs. n. II.
Ellis, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Horsley, Mr..
and Mrs. A. Strobach, Mr.. and Mrs. J. d.
Cornett, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Z. Weed, Mr..
and Mrs X. B. Milroy, Mrs. II. J. Snively.
Miss Donald, Miss Nation and H. II.
Lombard. The grand prizes were taken
by Mr.. and Mrs. Ross, their scores being
thirty and thirty-ive games respectively
Prizes for excess over points were award
ed Mrs. Donald and Mr.. Ellis The club
by resolution expressed appreciation Of
the excellent work OF the secretary, Miss
Nation.
s. c. Henton returned from the Sound
Tuesday, where he has been in conference
with Brigadier General Harry Bigelow
and other officers of the uniform rank,
Knights Of Pythias, with reference to the
state encampment, which will be held in
this city beginning May l6, and continu-
ing through the week. Tents have been
secured and arrangements are now being
made for grounds, which will be lighted
by electricity. The Seattle division has
offered to bring the First regiment band
il the main prize for the drill is increased
from $500 to $500. Nine divisions have
already signified their intention Of being
present. !.
The barber shop OF Caspar Feuerbach
was burlarized Wednesday night and
tonsorial tools to the value Of 800 car
ried off. There were 30 razors including
nine bluesteels and three. Lucifers, four
pairs OF clippers and hone. Entrance
into the shop was gained by cutting Q
small hole through the panel of the rear
door and slipping back the catch by
means of wire hook
All who wish to spend pleasant even
ing and at the same time help along a
worthy cause should attend the evening
session of Eye Deestrick Skule," at the
Ahtanum academy, Friday night. Many
tickets have been sold in this city, and
the attendance promises to be unusually
large. An early start should be made,
for the entertainment will begin at "early
candle lighting"
w. &. Ronald, of San Francisco, is in
the city to-day for the purpose of taking
degree in the uniform rank of Knights
of Pythias. Mr.. Ronald travels extern
slvely over this state and is OF the opin-
ion that the attendance at the meeting Of
the grand lodge in this city will be the
largest in the history of the order.
Edward J. Waugh, travelling passen-
yer agent of the Minneapolis & St. Paul
Railway, the popular Albert Lea route,
was in the city Wednesday looking after
the interests of his company in respect to
the Worlds fair transportation.
Senator Eshelman, H. ]. Snively, M. G
Wills, Matt Bartholet, Samuel Vinson
T. F. Maher, Dudley Eshelman and E. M
Reed were among the Yakima democrats
who attended the meeting at Tacoma
this week.
The Ladies' Aid society OF the Presby.
terrain church will give dime social al
the home Of Mrs. Horsley on Tuesday
evening, March %. at 7:30. All are cor
daily invited to come.
T. F. Maher is an applicant for the
Office of commercial agent to Swansea,
Wales, which is now filled by Captain
C. M. Holton. Mr.. Maher has been
strongly endorsed for the position.
The police are making it interesting
for tramps and mendicants, and keep
them moving down the road at lively
pace. Hy Cant was among those es.
corted out of town by the marshal.
THE HERALD readers will be pleased to
learn that the condition of County Treas
urer George o. Nevin is so greatly i'm
proved that strong hope is felt that he
will soon be up and around.
Wanted-The names of persons study
ing or desiring to study law at home or
in an Office. have something to their
advantage. Address Lock Box 35, North
Yakima, Wash.
Frank Otter, Of Minneapolis, brother
OF Henry Otter, arrived in the city FRI
day. Mr.. Otter is very favorably i'm
pressed with Yakima and will probably
remain here.
Wanted-Girl to do cooking, apply to
C. H. Leadbetter, ir., next door to Epis-