Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1900-12-26
The dance given by the Manhattan

ed at The Carrier restaurant to Il
sumptuous supper. An orchestra OF
four pieces, led by Prof. Austin, fur
nished the music. Dancing continued
until late hour. All join in approval
OF the event and the treatment ac
corded them will establish further
success for the Manhattan's social
functions.
]. A. Tiller, II worthy young school
teacher OF Griffith, was among our
Saturday With his wife he
will leave shortly for Louisville, KY,
where he will take three year course
in school OF medicine. We regret
exceedingly to lose Mr.. Tiller from
among us but he indicates that when
his studies are finished he will return
to Adams county to reside.
On Monday evening, Jany. 81, 1901,
the Masonic lodge and Chapter of the
Eastern Star OF this city will partici-
pate in an entertainment and banquet
in fraternity hall. A speaker Of
ability will deliver an address and a
program will be prepared by the local
committee. The Masonic lodge will
install officers for the ensuing year on
next Saturday night.
! Officers elect of Ritzville lodge No.
l01, F. and A. NJ. for 1901; P. w. NJ.
w. H. Watkins; w. NJ, Horace E.
Hill; S. W., l. w. Nj ers; J. W., J. NJ.
Moulton; Secy E. D. ellison; Treas. :,
o. IL. Greene; S. D., Jesse w. Wat
kins; j. D., Chas. O. Greene; S. S.,
Alton Davenny; J. S., G. E. Preston
Tyler, H. Zimm .nan.
Chas. II. Low has purchased the
grocery stock OF e. NJ. Bovee at Lind
and will continue the business at that
point. Mr.. Low is steady young
man who has lived in and about Ritz
vile for nearly twenty years and pat
ronage given him will be worthily be-
slowed.
A. J. Womach, one of our pioneers,
has moved in from the farm, having
purchased residence near the home
of Postmaster Sinclair. We acknow-
Hedge his generous support OF the
News since its incipiency and fully
appreciate such good friends,
Numerous complaints have been
made by the gentler sex OF the town as
to the muddy condition OF some OF
our GROSS WALKS. Would it not be
a wise plan for the city to have the
cross walks cleaned at least once a
day,
Hugo Schwanberg, formerly clerk
in Gritman's Drug Store, has opened
up in that business at Urion, Oregon.
No one is better deserving of success
and his many friends wish him pros
perity in his new field.
Rev. John T. Hoyle OF Sprague, de-
livered a good lecture at the Metho-
dist church Friday evening on the
subject OF "Mann RS, customs and
curiosities OF Englanl." All present
enjoyed the occasion.
j. G. Shorno, sheriff eleot, accom-
panied by his wife returned Monday
from an exteaded trip to Michigan
where they have been sojourning with
relatives and friends for two months
The new county officers will assume
their respective stations on Monday
January 18th, at which time our local
| government passes into the hands oil
the Democratic party.
/ Marriage lice Uses were issued today
to Louis Hoax and Emma Zicha,
John SvoboIa and Josie zicha, all 81
Odessa. The double wedding vii
occur Jany. 8, 1901.
y Orsis Dorman has purchased the
Pacific hofsl block from Aaron Hol.
lsnshead. The property is valuable
and is onebf the best business loca,
ti9ns in town.
a +. G. Csohch, ieadin, cattleman
d Of Washtucha, passed ough town
h Sunday on his way HON rom Medi-
J. calgek where we called o. business t
q wef 'go
e G, Mvsselinan OF Lind, one Q
/. Ad MS counts's brightest schoo
t teal |ers spent Monday IN town. HI
;. is kducting aterm in district No. 35
a IEill soon be time fur breakin,
g grol ior tie proposed big Touring
: mill II is 81 THAT block IL is thu
l. site 1fsaed by ti.e company.
r Mi1s lila J one OF our efficien,
!. teacLfrdlin tie city schools is acting
:, as cfyist - the couatg auditor.
e office Vuring Vacation.
: MrASz,k Kennedy, who has beer
seriously HAT her home west OF town
10 lis recovbri 1, 4 tS5fiel,ztiiings ara ha ~