The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1903-09-16
NORTH YAKIMA AND VICINITY

Daniel Schulz left Friday morning for
Portland.
Mrs. Julia Hess and children returned
Friday from visit to the Sound.
Wanted-Girl for general housework
307 n. Second street.
Coffin Bros. of this place are seeding
232 acres to alfalfa six miles east of
Kennewick.
Arthur Rankin, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
&. S. Rankin, has reentered Nashon
College for the winter term.
w. J. Roaf and family and Claude
Briggs and family returned Sunday aft
er weeks outing on the Nile.
Frank Sharkey of the Yakima Ma
tional bank, is spending his vacation on
a visit with his father in Seattle
Mrs. Hattie Laird and daughter. and
the formers mother left the latter part
of the week for Sioux City. Iowa. where
they Will spend the winter.
John Chisholm. manager of the Pros
ser Water Co., was in the city last Fri
day to take legal steps against parties
who are unlawfully diverting water from
the Yakima river.
Mrs. w. S. Clark and son, Winfield,
left Saturday for Tacoma, where the
latter will enter the industrial school.
They have rented their property on the
west side to Z. V. McCoid.
State Fair Commissioners Splawn ard
Shannon are this week attending the
Oregon state fair at Salem. and propose
to have full exhibit from that section
for the Washington state fair
Mesdames Farnsworth and Day,
Wahpeton, South Dakota, are visiting
in the city with Mrs. Reynolds. The
ladies are returning from a pleasant
trip to San Francisco, during the G. A..
r. encampment.
ioi' H. W. t,cioSSo, ioi htiiA III tlie
public schools in this place, will rernter
the ministry. and has accepted call to
take charge of the Presbyterian church
at Pony, Mont. He will eater upon his
duties. Sept. 25.
c. \. Baker. representing the Western
Carnival Co., has been in the city for
several days in conference with the
State Fair commission with the view of
bringing his aggregation over to add
to the interest of the state lair.
DR.. p. Frank has completed the trans
lation and compilation into German of
the pamphlet recently issued by the
Commercial Club. descriptive of the
Yakima country The club will he ask
ed to take up the matter of printing the
new work
The First church of Christ. scientist,
on Third ,rteet between \ and 3. will
hold regular services at IL Il. Ia. next
Sunday. Subject. Reality" sunday
school for children at 10 Il. m. We'd
nesday evening meeting at 7'45. All
are cordially invited.
Prof. J. NJ Richardson has zone to
Gle Elum to take charge of the public
schools at that place Those best ac-
quainted with Mr.. Richardson can rea
lie the benefit he will be to the schools
in his new location, and hope that the
results will be mutual.
Allen CmtiSs and son. of Alexandria.
Mimi. are here. the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Wilbur Northey. Mir. Curtiss is
county superintendent of schools for the
county, in which he lives, but is So well
taken with the Yakima valley that he
contemplates removing here.
Deputy Sheriff John Edwards had a
close call for his life in runaway on
the Natchez last Thursday evening. The
front end of the buggy fell. Just after
crossing the Cowichee bridge. and the
horses ran away. dragging Mr.. Edwards
for some distance. but without injury to
him. One very valuable animal was
rendered worthless.
Officer George Hunter experienced Al
great shock last Friday. He picked up
a supposed vag, on the streets. and upon
searching the person incidentally brought
to light a roll of over $1,000. PROMPT
action soon restored the officer To his
normal condition. but it is safe to say