The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1901-06-20
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

K. d. Read has added an acetylene
gas plant to his laundry.
Mrs. d. 5. Sprinkle Of Prosser is Wis
iting friends in the city
Mrs. Grimes OF Portland is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. J. +. Foster.
Thomas Lund and daughter went to
the Sound this morning for short visit.
The high school ball team has
arranged to play game with the Indians
on Saturday, June 30
Butterck Patterns, Centemeri French
Kid Gloves, Royal Worcester Corsets.
Coffin Bros %
Erving Bounds returned Monday from
California, where he has been attending
college, to spend his vacation with his
parents.
The ladies of the M. f. church have
secured large tent and will give good
chicken dinner with ice cream next
Saturday. Place will be announced
later.
Miss Flint of Harrison, Idaho, was
the guest OF Miss Myrtle Phillips last
Thursday on her way home from the
state normal school at Ellensburg.
A. Mehenick and wife of New York
city are in town. Mr.. Mehenick is look.
ing about for business opening and
hopes he can find what he wants in Cen
trail Washington.
The State Fair commission this week
received the usual donation of $50 from
Levi Ankeny to be given as prize to
the farmer exhibiting the best dairy
COW at the fair.
Mr.. Olin T. James, an expert photog-
rapher from San Francisco, will assist
Mr.. Beck at the Beck studio. Mr..
James has been head artist in some of
the leading studios in the large cities.
The bitches all over the city need
some attention to prevent them from
overlooking. There seems to be too
much water turned on for the size of the
bitches and some steps should be taken
to do away with the muddy streets
caused thereby.
William Lee, jr., of Fruitvale present.
ed THE HERALD force with box of fine
strawberries on Wednesday. There
were just twelve in the box. making it
heaping full. The berries were sweet
and lucious and are considered as fine
as any raised in the Yakima valley.
+. w. Smith brought to the city from
his ranch to the west of town some fine
samples OF growing wheat. Two lunches
pulled at random from the field meas
nd ho1f ~,
wheat was sown early this spring and is
much larger than any wheat in the
neighborhood sown later.
Mrs. N. S. Johnson has force of men
at work this week papering and repaint-
ing the Yakima hotel throughout All
the iron bedsteads will be re-enameled
and lot of new iron beds will be placed
in the building. Other larger improve
ments are in contemplation but nothing
has yet been decided upon.
Rev. c. +. Reed of Indiana, an evan
gelist OF excellent reputation in Eng
land and America, will begin revival
services in the Methodist church next
Sunday at IL a. m. and continue for two
weeks. He is known as a good preacher,
fine singer and man of excellent spirit.
An invitation is extended to the general
public and all christian people to attend
the services.
The stage at Mason's opera house will
be a bower of beauty on Friday night
when the flowers meet to choose their
queen. Be sure to hear and see all the
pretty things that have been prepared.
Concert begins promptly at $50 p. m.
Ice cream and cake after the entertain
ment. Patronize the Presbyterian En-
deavorers.
The youngest child of Walter N.
Granger OF Zillah met with painful ac-
cident on Wednesday while it was play
ing in the yard at the home of it's grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs j. H. Thomas of
Yakima City. 1t stepped on piece of
broken glass that penetrated the foot to
the bone. The wounds were dressed
and the child is now getting along very
we'll.