The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1900-12-13
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What Is Going on Daily of Interest to
All Our People.
APPROPRIATE TO THE TINES.
Items Of Personal and Local Mention Put
Into Condensed Form for 1.-THE
Herald's" Busy
Readers.


Frank l.. Wheeler spent several DAYS
on the Sound last week on business.
L. +. Lawrence, the leading merchant
of Zillah, was doing business at the
county metropolis on Tuesday.
Miss Olive White leaves on Sunday
next for her old home in Massachusetts,
to be absent about six months.
Arthur Coffin was indisposed several
days the first Of the week from severe
cold and unable to be at his usual place
of business.
Miss Grace Bunnell has accepted the
position in the music store of Briggs &
Dam vacated by Miss Ella Bryson, now
Mrs. NJ. G.. Martin.
After an ice famine of three DAYS a
carload of 'congealedness" arrived from
the Sound on Monday, and cocktail
fiends have quit kicking.
c. d. Harradon, a representative of
Ross, Higgins x Co., of Skagway, was in
the city last week buying hay, grain and
potatoes for shipment to Alaska.
All previous records were broken in the
money order department Of the postof-
flee Saturday, when the orders issued ex-
ceeded those Of any day in the past by
fifteen.
F. X. Hiscock made breif business
trip to Seattle and Tacoma early this
week. He expects to leave for New
York on Saturday to be gone until
March.
Y. Y. Coleman has been unable to at
tend to his usual duties at the store of
H. H. Schott & Co. the past week, ow-
ing to a very sore hand caused from
blood poisoning.
Joseph Cooper, brother-in-law OF Ed
Remy, returned from Hot Springs, Ark.
on Saturday. He will remain in Yak
ina for the winter and 60 to Nome to
look after his interests there in the
spring.
The annual meeting of the Congrega-
tional church will be held December 81
A dinner will be given in the parlors OF
the church at q p. M. for the members
and supporters of the church, after
which the annual business of the church
will be transacted. 1927
Marjorie Gibson, aged years, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Gibson of the
Mckee, died OF bronchial pneumonia on
Saturday last. The funeral occurred on
Sunday, Rev. j. II. Condit officiating.
The remains were inferred in Tahoma
cemetery.
Miss Rakestraw will have Christ
mas tree for the little folks OF the kin
dergarten on Thursday afternoon, De-
cember 20. The tree will be decorated
by and in charge OF the wee people, who
will also have Il program of songs, etc
Parents and friends will be invited.
Janeck x Ferris have commenced the
manufacture of a special preparation OF
Mr.. Janeck's for barbed wire cuts on
horses and other animals. The manu-
facturers since putting the goods on the
market have received many flattering
testimonials of the efficiency OF the rem
edy
The Greene Mercantile Company will
have their holiday opening on Wednes-
day = ext, to which they invite the ladies
of I city and county. They will take
thi oortunity to show their various
line of imported China and Haviland
ware, fancy glassware, lamps and Christ
mas articles. The exhibit will be in
charge OF competent hands and accom-
modations given for all who will attend.
Tom Mckay was in from the reserva-
ton on Saturday and said he was hoping
for snow. He has been feeding his
three or four hundred head of cattle for
some time and, while he has plenty of
hay, he believes in good winter weather
but fears it will not come until Febru-
airy, and then will be SO severe that
stock and other interests will suffer.
Mr.. Mckay estimates that there are not
100 tons Of hay for sale on the reserva-
ton, as the buyers have taken all that
can be spared.