The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1903-02-11
THE YAKIMA HERALD.
WEDNESDAY, FEB IL 1902.
NORTH YAKIMA AND VICINITY

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large work horses. 6-2t
Jay Lynch was registered at the Yak
ina the latter part of last week.
Harry Fish, prominent Prosserite,
was visitor at the HERALD office last
week.
General Carr of Seattle was here last
week representing the plaintiff in the
case of Allen VS.. McAllister.
The appropriation for the Yakima
Indian agency has been cut down from
IS, 900 to $1,000 per annum.
Rev. Mr.. Lockwood, rector of Grace
Episcopal church, Ellensburg, spent the
night with Rev. Bartlett here last Friday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Sloan came home
from the Sound Thursday evening, hav-
ing spent week among friends in
Seattle, Everett and Whatcom.
The Royal Tribe of Joseph met in
Odd Fellows hall on Thursday night.
Two were initiated, and an elegant lunch
was served by the committee.
Ruth Circle of the First NJ f. church
will give social at the parsonage on
Friday evening, February 10. Refresh
ments, 10 cents. Everybody invited.
Alfred Jewett having secured posi-
ton as bookkeeper in steamship office
in Seattle, left for that city last week.
He will be followed by Mrs. Jewett in
few days.
George Donald and son have returned
from pleasant visit to Portland, where
the former had plans and specifications
drawn up for the new bank building to
be erected on the corner of First and
Yakima avenue
There will be given Valentine dime
social at st. Michael's rectory next Sat-
urday evening at s o'clock. The St.
Agnes Guild have prepared unique
program in conjunction with delicious
refreshments. Everybody invited.
An expectant public is looking for an
early arrival of the squash game in
these parts. 1t is heralded as the COM
ing craze for people addicted to the late
ping pong. The term late is used by
authority. The decree has been pro-
nounced against ping pong. 1t is one of
the has beens. Bring on the game of
squash.
Miss Edna Beck was delightfully."- sur
prised by host of her friends who
came to her home on Saturday evening,
the occasion being the young lady's
birthday. The evening was spent in
music and games. At late hour re-
freshments were served, after which
everybody expressed themselves as hav-
ing spent an enjoyable evening.
The H. H. Schott company. North
Yakima general merchants, last week
sold their two-story business block to
A. f. Larson, the lumber dealer, for
$25, 900. The price is the highest ever
paid for Yakima property. ..... Coffin
Bros, North Yakima general merchants,
have incorporated with $4,000 capital.
West Coast Trade.
An amusing joke was perpetrated upon
the person of one Vestal Snyder, the
only and original city attorney at this
time, by Superior Judge Rudkin last
week. Mr.. Snyder walked off, through
error, with the judges overcoat, which
fact being ascertained by the judge, he
caused a complaint to be sworn out
against the attorney for petty larceny,
the same being served in due course.
When arraigned by the court a plea of
guilty was entered and the mercy of the
court begged, which was extended. They
say when Mr.. Snyder was first served,
he was perceptibly discounted.
The weekly meetings of the Brother
hood OF American Yoemen are held in
Odd Fellows hall on Saturday evenings.
The popularity OF this organization was
shown by the crowded condition of the
hall during its last meeting, although
not one-half of its members were pres
emf. The business of the meeting con-
sisted in most part in the initiation Of
new members. There were nearly 100
new names added to its roll during the
month of January, with the promise of
a still larger number during the month
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