The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1895-12-19

Fertile Country Surrounding It.
Rev. +. p. Greene returned Tuesday
evening 10 Arlington.
Louis Harris has been sojournng sew
eral days on the sound.
Mrs j. l.. Rosenfeld returned on Fri.
day last from visit TO her fory sr home
in Portland
Rev. Father Sweere goes to Prosser Fri
day and will hold mass at the residence
of VI. A. Ward
Mr.. Dell Iiscock left Wednesday even
ing on a two-months visit to his parents
in Syracuse, New York.
Judge AleL OF Spokane, and Judge
Upton OF Walla Walla, were guests al
the Hotel Yakima on Wednesday.
Attorney and Mrs. Ves,al Snyder were
made happy by the advent of a fine baby
girl at their home on Saturday last.
Mr.. Kirk Dexter and wife left on Tues
day for trip to the sound cities and
Victoria. They will return TO Yakima
before again going east
Mr.. ID. +. Smith, manager OF the Gold
Institute left for the Sound country Wed
nesday morning to remain until after the
holidays.
Lawrence Tolbert and Miss Florence
Lenors of Cowychee, were united in mar.
riage at Yakima City on the 18th inst, by
Rev. Denny, of Ellensburg.
Thos. Thilo and Miss Nette FuIkerson,
both of Cowychee, were married at the
home Of VIM. Shearer, in this city, on
the 10Th. Rev. Denny, of Elensburg,
OBLIGATED.
An exchange says the moon will cele.
year, becomming full twice this month.
But this will be moderation compared to
what some men will do.
The new creamery of the Mckee com
pany is now in thorough working order
and is turning out a superior quality of
butter. The product Of the creamery is
all shipped TO the cities Of the sound.
G. =. Wilcox returned on Friday last
from Detroit, MINI. He says the ice was
Is inches thick and that the winter was
open and cold. Mrs. Wilcox will remain
in Minnesota until about Christmas time
The firm of Uhlman & Rand, proprie-
tors OF the Columbia meat market, has
been dissolved, Mr.. Uhlman retiring.
The new firm will be known as Rand &
Co., Fred Bounds having taken an inter
est in the business.
The funeral of Mrs. +. +. Greene was
held on Sunday afternoon last from the
NJ. K. church. Rev. n. Evans preaching
the funeral sermon, which was most
beautiful tribute to the life OF the de-
ceased. The church was crowded TO the
doors with sorrowing friends.
j. w. Peck, of Tacoma, has been over
visiting his son on their Mckee farm
under the artesisn wells Mr.. Peck is
very we'll satisfied with the way his
young orchard has progressed the past
summer and expects to put ont an addi-
tonal number of acres to fruit next
spring
Chehalis Bee: Louis Lachmund has
taken only part of the hops he bought
about ten days ago and part of these he
has taken in at reduced figure from the
price originally agreed upon, claiming he
had not received telegram counter
handing the price at which he had been
buying.
The Columbia Land and Live Stock
company was incorporated in this city
last week for the purpose of leasing farms
and doing live stock business, with a
capital OF $4,000. The incorporators are
J. NJ. Baxter, S. ID. Crandall and d. W.
Simmons. Its principal place of bus-
ness will be North Yakima.
The new road machine recently pur-
chased in the east by the Mckee com.
panv was given a good test last week by
the supervisor of road district number Z.
The machine with the aid of three men
and six horses made three quarters OF a
mile of excellent road in two DAYS, hich
is said TO be most satisfactory.
Mr. Paul Holbrook, agent for the Han
over Insurance company OF New York, is
in receipt of letter from Mr. Bertheau,
manager of the Pacific coast agency. de-
nying the rumor that the company in
tends retiring from the coast, and stating
most emphatically that the company is
here to stay. The report to the contrary
was entirely without foundation.
The parlor of the Hotel Yakima was
the scene Of very enjoyable event on
Monday evening last, the occasion being
reception rendered to the Epworth
League by Mr.. and Mrs. n. n. Brown.
A short program consisting OF music and
reeitations opened the evening, which
was followed by games, etc. About lO
o'clock a delightful luncheon vas served
by the hostess. There were about fifty
young people present.