The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1901-12-28
The Local Neqvs.

Mr.. and Mrs. Will Grissom of Liberty
came down Tuesday to spend Christmas
with relatives and friends.
What has become of our country cor
respondents P? Are they all sick or too
busy to send us the news?
w. A. Thomas left Wednesday for
Everett to be in attendance at the
teachers state association.
Chas. Delig left Tuesday evening for
Springfield, Ill. J. z. Flynn says Mr..
Delig goes back to get married.
Pearl Gage came from Tacoma to
spend Christmas with his parents.
Mrs. Geo. Garner made THE DAWN
business call Saturday and renewed
their subscription for another year.
Prof. Geo. M. Jenkins and wife are
visiting Mrs. Jenkins mother, Mrs.
Delaney Of Walla Walla, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. N. Girard and
Master Kineth of Spokane were guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Flynn this week.
Don't overlook Westcott's large
stock of Christmas candies when maxi
ing up your sweet present for tho holt
days.
When it comes to Trousers compe.
tition may go away back and sit down
for Fred p. Wolff carries Sweet Orr &
Co.'s.
The Teachers State Association has
been in session at Everett this week.
A large number of teachers from Kit.
itas attended.
Miss ManWarring is the guest Of Mr..
and Mrs. David Courier of this city.
She came in from New York, arriving
here Saturday.
Miss Lillian Stevenson came over
from Tacoma. where she is attending
Whitworth college, to spend the holt
days with her mother and brother.
Mems and boys suits and over
coats and women's and children's capes
and jackets at 20 per cent of during the
month Of December at The Fair.
There is 90 per cent discount
sale on Mems and Boys suits and over
coats, Women's and Children's jackets
and capes, now going on at the Fair.
The N. P. service, both passenger
and general traffic, is about as poor as
it is possible for it to be. 1t seems i'm
possible for the pumpkin vine to be on
time.
The incoming mails at the postoffice
have been very heavy this week and
Mr.. Cameron and his efficient deputies
have handled it with dispatch and salts
faction.
Mrs. Roy Randall of Lind was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Randall
Saturday. She is now visiting her
parents, Or. and Mrs. Sheets at
Buckley.
G. I. Wilson, one of the teachers
in the Roslyn schools, came down to
visit his parents and friends during the
vacation. He also attended the state
meeting at Everett.
Mr.. Louis Casner and sister Miss
Marie left Tuesday afternoon for the
East. Mr.. Casner will attend the N. Y.
College of Music in New York city,
while Miss Casner will study music in
Chicago under Sherwood.
J. B. Myers, who has been incur
employ for the past few weeks, assist
ing in printing the Souvenir, has
accepted q position on the Localizer
Mr.. Myers is an expert printer,
la good newspaper man and no doubt
will be an acceptable addition to our
esteemed contemporaries staff.
If yoa have house or barn to in
sure and don't care to pay the price of
the building for few years insurance
it will be to your interest to look up
the Northwestern where you can get
the best of projection at cost.
tf127 r. L. HENNESS
-Patronize . home institution by
placing your insurance in the North
western, of Seattle, and save about 80
percent of the premiums you are pay.
ing eastern and foreign syndicates. T.
L. Henness, the local agent will be
pleased to tell you all about the propo-
sition,
1T is estimated that Ellensburg is
paying annually $4,000 in fire insur-
premiums, an excess over losses OF
about $4,000. This is certainly an
enormous drain but is only 3 per cent
of the ST. 900, 600 the fire insurance COM
panies were able to clean up on their
business in the state Of Washington
last year. tt 137
Don It look cross because Il . railroad
is going to move to Cle-Elum, but 60
to Pautzke and have your picture
taken just to see how pleasant you can