The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1897-12-16

f. +. Thompson is in Seattle this
week.
Claude Briggs, the hustling piano man,
arrived from Elensburg last night.
Orders for wood or coal will be prompt
" attended to If left at James gallery. ii
S. A. Peterson, of Prosser, made THE
HERALD office pleasant visit yesterday.
Mrs. Rinehsrt contemplates an early
visit to her mothers home in Oregon,
lasting a month or more.
George Z. Stacey has moved into town
for the winter and is occupying the Reavis
residence on Fourth Street.
Sawbridge is giving away patent du't
pan as Christmas. present to every lady
customer. See his big "ad."
Mrs. John Cleman and her sister, Miss
Emma Kershaw, left this morning for
California to spend the winter.
Deputy Sheriff Corey proved "a success
full detective last week. He captured his
man and sent him on to the Sound.
There are six feet OF snow in the noun
tains, and the rotary plows of the North.
efn Pacific Railway Company are kept
busy now.
Miss Annie Merwn returned home
Wednesday morning from very pleasant
visit to her uncle, Mr.. Arthur Merwin, at
Baker City, Oregon.
The State Board OF Audit and Control
will meet in Tacoma on the 18th inst.
Important appointments, among other
things, will be considered.
The Wonder Millinery Store is adver
Using reduction sale of millinery, wooden
underwear, hosiery, jackets and capes
until January 10, in order to make room
for large stock OF spring goods. 4S-2t
John Sawbridge is giving something
for nothing just now. Every lady custo-
mer visiting his store between now and
Christmas will receive patent dust pan
as a Christmas present.
North Yakima is no stranger to pretty
show windows, but John w. Thomas has
pair this week that contain an extra fine
display, which deserves especial mention
for the variety of articles and skillful
blending OF colors.
Mrs. Mary E. Fletcher, residing short
distance north of the city, had the mis-
fortune to severely sprain her left ankle
one day last week, which, owing to her
advanced age, will confne her to her
room for some time.
Senator Lesh speaks in high praise OF
the Scottish Union Insurance Company,
which carried the insurance on his furni-
ture. The adjuster arrived on the ground
ten days after the fire and paid the loss
in full the following day. Kelso & Eos
ter are the local agents.
The G.. L. Society of the Presbyterian
Church received consignment of pic
lures yesterday, of which the general
public will hear more later on. Thei; in
tention is to give an art exhibition some
time next month.
Mr.. G.. A. Bushnell, of Dayton, has
taken up his residence in North Yakima.
He il brother OF Mrs +. +. James and
photographer of large experience and
high rank in his profession, and be will
be a part of the force in the james studio
hereafter.
Vestal Snyder says that the Democratic
club, threatened by the Republic, having
for its membership j. j. Rudkin and o.
A. Fechter, championed by and under
the auspices of Tom Plat Sperry, is not
likely to strike CONSERVATION to the
hearts of the fusion hosts Of the state of
Washington.
The fancy work which was on exhibi-
ton and for sale by the ladies of the
Presbyterian Church yesterday in the
Electric Light Company's building was
very pretty and much admired by the
large number who attended the sale, and
the lunch served in the evening was most
excellent and well patronized.