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

L. ii. Dills is out again after brief
siege of sickness.
D. G. Macy and wife of Zillah were
visitors here the first of the week.
Claude Briggs, who was on the sick
list last week, is again able to be about
his place of business.
The one-year-old daughter of j. E.
Friend of the Natchez died on Thursday
last of a complication of disease.
Sessions, the undertaken, has the SER
vices of an experienced embalmer, who
can be found at the parlors on South
Second street, night and day.
Fred A. Cleveland has sold his house
and lot on North Sixth street to the
Kohls brothers for 81, 300 Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Kohls will occupy the place as
their home.
For Sale.-Registered Percheron stall
lion, coming four years old; fine pedi-
gree. For particulars address F. C.
Gunderson, R. F. D. No. 8, North
Yakima. 5-3t
Roy Fisk returned last week from CAL
ifornia, and will visit with his parents
for few weeks previous to returning to
that state, where he is employed in a
large hotel at one of the numerous
summer resorts.
c. L. Lundy of Seattle, a prominent
figure in the F. o. E., came over from
the Sound Tuesday, and was present at
the grand ball given by the local lodge
in the evening. Mr.. Lundy was the
chief orator of the occasion.
The organization of local lodge of
Forresters has been abandoned The
town is now overrun with fraternal So
cieties, and it will be almost an impossi-
bility for another order to gain firm
foothold at the present time.
Mrs. Rinehart returned the middle of
the week from Oregon, accompanied by
her mother. Mr.. Rinehart has been
called to Oregon to the bedside of his
mother, who is not expected to live
She is nearly 95 years old.
r. E. Slaughter of Hudson, Wis,
manager of the Cascade Lumber Co.,
and NJ. H. Grover of Garth, Mich, one
of the stockholders, are here this week
on important business relating to the
company.
The people of the Mob Hill school
district will give another supper on
Friday evening next, at their new school
building from 5 80 to O'Clock. This
time it will be delicious hot waffles and
the accomplishments. The proceeds are
to swell the funds on hand, and be ex-
pended in new library for the school,
Frank Clemmer has purchased the
Big barber shop of Mr.. Brown and will
make his Headquarters there, continuing
the old stand in the basement of the
Kershaw block, also. Mr.. Brown is
thinking strongly of going to California.
j. .. Won Rosenberg, who has had
charge of the R. L. Polk & Co. business
here the past few months, has gone to
Spokane. The new directory is in the
hands of the printer and will be ready
for delivery in about 80 days.
A. +. Stowe returned Tuesday after
noon from California, where he went
three weeks ago in company with Chas.
Boyle of Sunnyside and two other gen.
tlemen of that place, whittier they went
to look into the matter of locating
desert claims. They found what they
were after in a little valley about $50
miles southeast of Los Angeles, near the
Mexican line. The valley is 100 feet
below sea level, and has been newly
opened up, about %, 900 acres now being
improved under the ditch.
B. l.. Bull of this city is in receipt of
letter from an old friend, Rev. Doug
lass, who visited him here last summer,
but who is now languishing on a sick
bed near Los Angeles, stating that he
longs for Washington, and will come to
this state again as soon as his health
will permit, and take up his residence in
some favorable portion of the county.
Where he now is the heat of summer is
almost suffocating. and drouth and dust
are matters to be contended with.
The word contest inaugurated by the