The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1902-06-03

There Will be three entertaining
events during commencement week.
Tuesday June 10, the Field day meet with
the Ellensburg normal, and Wednesday
evening the entire High school will ap-
pear in The Cadets Picnic" or, "a
Merry Company" at Larson's theatre
and on Friday evening the graduation
exercises will take place in the theatre.
Do not miss these entertaining amuse-
ments.
The Hotel Toppenish at Toppenish
has been reopened under the proprietor
ship of Messrs. Chas. Newell and Ashe
Sargent, the parties who for the past
year have been in this locality buying
horses for the government. A. ID. Res
Ter will be the manager, and Mr.. Resler
assures those who stop there the finest
treatment as we'll as fare that is posi-
BILE.
J. w. WATSON returned from Seattle
Saturday night. He has been employed
as travelling salesman for the Seattle
branch of the Armour Packing Company
and will have headquarters at this place.
His field at present will be in the Yaki-
ma valley but he may be sent OCCASION
ally into adjacent territory.
F. f. Derringhoff of the Mckee is
boring for artesian water on the land of
B. Waring, near White Bluffs on the
Columb ia. The drillers have reached a
depth of 400 feet. This is the first well
in that district and is being sunk to
ascertain if that district is in anartesian
belt
Albert Jolley secured the IS prize for
making the greatest number of words
out of "Blue Grass" The prize was
awarded on Monday after fair count.
There were over 100 answers and the
number of words submitted by each one
ranged from 80 upward, Mr. Jolley's be-
| ing $40.
j. S. Cotton came up from the Rattle
snake experiment station last Saturday.
He reports the grass planted this year as
doing well, with good prospects of dem
onstrating to a satisfaction that the
Yakima hills can be regrassed.
| The following marriage licenses were
issued last Saturday by the county au-
ditor William II. Thede and Miss
Nettie E. Jewell, Albert E. Lee and Miss
Charity A. Rexford, John G.. Harris and
Miss Maggie A. Squier.
The brick work on the Shardlow
building will be commenced next week.
| The foundation is now completed and
awaits the superstructure. The cellar
under the building is the largest in the
business part of the city.
The ladies OF the NJ. +. church will
continue to hold the exchange at The
Greene Mercantile Co. on Saturday OF
each week and will endeavor to supply
all their customers.
Wanted-Some light bookkeeping or
a small set of books to take care of eve
nings. Fully competent. References.
Address box 647 North Yakima.
Thomas Black, John Black and r.
Mcmillan, arrived here Saturday from
Bridgewater, S. D., and may make this
valley their future home.
James A. Tate arrived here today tC
/ lecture on temperance in the NJ. f.
church. He will lecture at and p
m. today.
Mrs. S. II. Mason and little one left
Tuesday last for Cleveland, Wash, on q
visit to Mrs. Mason's parents.
David Walters and Frank Jackson
were down from Ellensburg the first Of
the week.
Mrs. w. l.. Lemon went to San Fran
cisco Saturday to visit friends.
G. MacL. Richards, veterinarian, can
be found at Sloan's Drug store. Att