The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1903-02-04

A grand ball will be given in the
Armory Wednesday evening, Feb. 18th,
in aid of the Public Library. Every
dollar of the amount realized will 60 for
the purchase of new books. The COM
mittee in charge of the ball is: Mrs.
Edward Whitson, Mrs. w A. Bell, Miss
Lombard and Messrs Vance and Stein
veg. Tickets will be offered for sale by
canvassers, and at the Corner Drug store
and at the door. The public are earnest
ly requested to give the library rousing
benefit.
Capt. Robert Dunn, Yakima county
representative, was asked by Mrs. John
b. Allen to be one of the pall-bearers
of the bier of her deceased husband.
Capt. Dunn, was in this vicinity at the
time the telegram arrived, but he
failed to receive it in time to reach
the scene of the funeral ceremonies. 1t
was Mrs. Aliens desire that the six
legislators who voted continually for her
husband during the last senatorial con-
test should act as pallbearers.
John Otter, an experienced grocer
and for many years head of the firm of
Otter & Mechtel, has purchased the
grocery business of Mulhollan & Null.
hollan at North Yakima Lombard
& Horsley, North Yakima house fur
nishing dealers, are erecting an addition
to their store building.-West Coast
Trade.
Fred Chandler says that work upon
the new ball grounds will be commenced
as soon as the weather will permit The
site upon which the grounds will be
built is situated at the foot of kitt:tas
avenue south, and will require little ex-
pense in putting them in first class
condition. The Spokane League team
will be here in April to begin practice
Pastor j. J. Tickner in behalf of the
Baptist church, extended the hand of
fellowship to fifteen new members Sun
day morning. Others are awaiting
baptism. This church, since Elder
Tickner became its paster eight months
ago, has added sixty.two members to
its roll and become self-supporting.
Miss Alice Kimball returned from Ia
coma Friday night, where she scored a
great success as the leading soprano in
the musical concert given by the St.
Cecilia club in the Lyceum theater
Miss Kimball will sing solo at st.
Michael's Episcopal church next Sunday
morning.
A Baptist Junior Union was organized
last Sunday afternoon with 80 members
President, Horlan Ellis, vice presi-
dent, Orpha Huxtable, secretary, Jessie
Smelling, treasurer, Mabel Steele, organ
list, Lena Smelling, leader Mrs. J. j.
Tickner.
Ira Englehart and Representatives
Jones have been honored by a vote or
two. 1t would hurt no ones feelings if
Englehart was chosen senator. He is a
brainy man of unimpeachable character
and would be an honor to the state
Gle Elum Echo.
At the Baptist church Sunday morn
ing the topic will be Beginning at
Jerusalem" and in the evening, Glow
to make friends" All are invited to
these services. More seats will be pro-
vided and people need not longer go
away from the Baptist church for want
of room.
+. +. James took run over from
Seattle this week, where he is now loca-
ted, to wind up few unfinished business
! matters.
The Congregational church have COM
meneed rehearsals on an operatta to be
given at Larson's theater in three weeks.
f. c. Howard of Outlook came up last
Friday to attend Superior court.
Latest styles in wedding stationery at
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