Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1900-11-14

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visit in the east. He is here looking
after some property interests and TO
spend a few days with his son, Denny,
who is employed in the OFT Bros.
FIGURING Mill. The gentleman is ac-
companied by his wife. Il
Mr.. Margraf is again refitting the
dining room of the Pacific, adding new
China and siiverware and other attrac-
tive furniture, repapering and paint
ing and does not propose to stop short
Of having one Of the best hotels along
the line. J. w. Tate, the painter and
paper hanger, is doing the work. =
Anyone wishing to make their
friends very pretty Christmas re-
membrance will have an opportunity
to select from q great variety Of hand
kerchiefs at the sale to held, very soon
by the Ladies' Aid Society Of the Con-
gregational church. Watch for date
and place.
Mr.. s. NJ. Hair went to Sprague TO-.
day where h is wife is stopping and
schooling the boys. Mr.. Hair could
not get a house in Ritzville and was
compelled to SO to Sprague for school
facilities and where, empty houses are
plentiful.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society will meet at the home Of Mrs.
J. M. Harris, Friday, Nov. 10th at 2:30
p. m. All ladies interested in missions
are cordially invited to be present.
Mrs. J. NJ. Harris, president.
Master Henry Meyer has been ly-
ing seriously ill for few days at the
home Of his mother. Mrs. Cerita l..
Meyer ON College hill. DR.. Adams is
in attendance and The little man is
reported as improving to-day.
L. P. thinner is putting up ware
house so x 30 to accommodate his i'm
plement and wagon business. Mr..
thinner has already received a COLI
Segment OF implements and wagons,
says the Harrington Times.
Thos. 8. Dolbow OF Washtucna,
organizer for the Modern Woodmen,
came up this morning. He has been
receiving wheat for NJ. L. Weston at
that point this season. He returns
home Friday.
F. E. Robbins has purchased lots 8,
9 and 16 in block SO Greene &
Prouty's second addition to Ritz
vile and the dwelling known as the
Ross residence near the public school
building.
Rev. Frank E. Whitman OF Column
bia city, will preach at the Congrega-
tional church Sunday morning and
evening. This is Mr.. Whitham's first
visit to Ritzville and all are invited to
hear him.
Dennis d. Lucey and family who
arrived here from Foristell, NO., a
month ago, was a visitor Tuesday.
He has relatives near Fletcher and is
entering a homestead in the vicinity
of Scott.
Elder James Tiller OF Lind, who has
been holding revival services on the
Flat, closed the meeting Sunday even
ing. Nine additions were made to
the church membership.
T. Donald, an industrious young
farmer OF Rattlesnake fiat, made a
call at this Office while in town today
and left us $3.50 to help the NEWS
along for another year.
Soesbe & Carlen are building an ad-
dition to the Harris Livery and new
private barn for DR.. F. r. Burroughs
on his prem Uses adjoining the Congre.
gragational church.
Mrs. G. A. Bills, proprietress OF the
res taurant opposite the depot has been
very i'll for several weeks and we are
informed that the lady is not improv-
ing
Byron L, Sutton and family left
Sunday morning for Jacksonville,
California, where they will spend the
winter and perhaps next summer.
o. R. Haight, administrator Tor the
estate Of Albert Sobolek, deceased, has
fled. his full report in the probate
court for final settlement.
A lodge Of the Forcsters has been
newly organised and meets every two
| weeks ii Fraternity hall owned by N
H. Greene 4 Son.
Mi. and Mrs. VIM. Mckay spent
the lsttsr part Of the week visiting Mr.
and Mrs. w. D. Parks at Spokane.
/ Mrs. J, +. Preucel, vile Of DR.. Preu.
eel, arrived Sunday morning from
Palouse City, their former home.
WIN. Snyder. our fellow-townsman