The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1896-04-02
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graphs Of Local Events.
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in the Metropolis of Central w ash-
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G. A. Jensen, OF Prosser was Yakima
visitor on Tuesday.
Born, on Tuesday, March 31st, to Mr..
and Mrs. James Mabry, daughter.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Commercial club will be held on Tuesday
evening next.
George Guilland and John Mackison
were passengers for Murray, Idaho, on
Tuesdays train.
Remember the entertainment at the
opera house by Mrs. Harnly on Friday
evening, April Sd.
Walter N. Granger left on Tuesday for
Tacoma on business connected with the
Yakima Investment company.
Geo. E. Thompson, Of the Wonder
store, left yesterday with stock of milli-
merry goods for Prosser and other points
as far east as Idaho.
Children's services at st. Michael's
church will be held at IL O'Clock on
Easter Sunday instead of in the after
noon as previously announced.
Lombard & Horsley have just finished
planting 10 acres of their school section
ranch to winter apple trees which we're
furnished by Charles S. Simpson & Co.
d. w. Simmons has again gone to
Roslyn to continue his investigations re-
garding the murder of DR.. Lyons and to
endeavor to bring the guilty parties to
justice.
Edward Whitson and John Reed at
tended the session of the republican GEN.
trail committee, at Tacoma, on Monday.
Mr.. Reed returned an ardent supporterpf
Mr.. Whitson for governor.
The 18th anniversary OF the institution
OF Odd Fellowship in America will be
celebrated by Yakima Lodge No. %, at
Masonic hall, in the Syndicate block, with
social entertainment on Saturday even
ing, April 25th.
The marriage Of t. w. Moore and Miss
Julia Smith is set for Tuesday evening,
the 9TH inst, at the residence of Dr. T.
B. Gum. After the ceremony the bride
and groom will take the eastbound train
on brief wedding trip to Spokane.
The republican state central committee
decided upon Everett, as the place and
May 14th as the time for the holding OF
the state convention for the selecting of
delegates to the national convention.
County conventions will be held on the
9TH prox.
Died, at her residence near North Yak
ina. on Sunday morning, March Goth,
Mrs. Margaret McCreadie. aged SO years.
The funeral was held on Monday, being
conducted by the Rev. Salyer The de-
ceased leaves a husband and seven grown
children.
The Presbyterian Sunday school will
give social at the residence OF j. FL.
Carpenter on Fourth street on Saturday
evening, to which all friends of the school
are invited. One feature OF the social
will be an Easter tree, and another a
spelling match. Ice cream and cake will
be served at ten cents.
With the closing of the public school
at Yakima City Friday the pupils will
give an entertainment in the evening, at
the wooden mills. The school year has
been one OF the most successful ever con-
Quoted in that district and parents and
children speak in the highest terms of
Prof. Lawrence and his method of teach
ing.
Two carloads of fruit trees from the
Northwestern Nursery are due here on
Saturday. This is only one of many point
ers to indicate that notwithstanding the
depressed conditions of the times the
horticultural interests OF Yakima are
moving rapidly and steadily ahead ami
that fruit will be one of the main factors
of our prosperity.
A. II. Mcguire returned from the Sound
on Saturday last and after spending a
couple of days in the city left for Nilsson
la to join his wife and baby. When ask
ed about the rumor regarding his posi-
BILE connection with the Daily Times, he
laughed and said be was not yet fit SUBJ
iect for the asylum and that he knew too
much about newspaper work to think
that he could make a daily pay in this
city.
Mr.. Williams, the representative of
Mason, Ehrman & Co., of Portland, was
in the city Wednesday and states that
the hop yards throughout the Willamette
valley are being plowed up to degree
that would be surprising were it not for
the unfortunate experience of the hop
growers during the past few years. They
are greatly discouraged not only as to
prices but the inroads made by vermin
on the low lands and manv OF them have
determined to give the business no fur
ther trial.