The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1904-06-29
CONDENSED LOCALS.

Blankcr. at the home Oi Mrs. /. ii. Dllls.
on Saturday. July >. at 2:30 p. m.
Dr. and Mrs. Forsyth of Gladstone,
Mich. arrived in the city last Thursday
to visit their old friends. Mr.. and Mrs.
VI. II. Grover.
y meeting of the Willard l's will be
held at Mrs. Snelling's. 602 north Fourth
street. Friday evening. July |. \ large
attendance is desired
Rev. \. c. Vail and bride arrived home
Friday from their wedding tour. which
included trip to the Sound and visit
to the meeting of the state Endcavor
at Spokane.
\ casket was sent to Toppcnisn last
Monday for the remains of Young lady
named Bohanon. who died there from
tuberculosis. aged 20 years. The re-
mains were inferred at Zillah.
w. II. Marble. formerly of Parker
has purchased the Cherry street prop
erty of lsom Lamb. VINO expects short
~ to return to his old eastern home.
The consideration was $4,000
Register II. V. Human has resumed
his post at the land Office. after pleas
ant visit with his daughter in Chelan
county. and having taken in the Grand
Army encampment at Bcllingham.
Warren Erwin was in the city from
Ellensburg the latter part of last week
making arrangements for his return to
this city today to assume charge of the
local business of the Johnston Piano Co.
Mrs. H. J. Snively entertained the
ladies of the Episcopal church Friday
afternoon at her Mob Hill residence.
The time was occupied with sewing. ice
cream and cake being the refreshments
served
Hop growers generally report that
lice are not damaging the crop. and it is
contended that with the continuation of
the present favorable weather they will
be unable to obtain a foothold to work
any serious injury.
Tine edict has gone forth from the
authorities that firecrackers shall not be
INDUCED in within the business pre-
cincts on the Fourth. A set of rules
governing the use of fireworks will be
distributed shortly.
Harry Lane. west side carpenter. is
greatly improved in health since last
Friday, having on that date served
writ of eiectment from his system upon
II voracious tapeworm. which developed
Il length of twelve feet.
c. G. Wands, engineer in charge of the
location of the new Horse Heaven ditch.
which will have its head in the Little
klickitat river, near Mt. Adams. leaves
today to commence the work of pre-
liminary survey on the big undertaking
The Christian church organization
here has decided not to make call for
a new pastor. to succeed Rev. Vail for
at least il couple of months. Meanwhile
Mr. Vail will fill the pulpit her when
ever his new duties as evangelist do not
conflict
Will Freeman came up from his res
ervation ranch last Sunday and is iubi-
liant over the prospect for an unprece-
denied yield of all kinds of crops on his
large acreage. where the quality and
quantity of produce has invariably been
Jar above the average.
At the meeting of the fire depart
ment last Thursday evening the boys
were agreeably surprised by the pre-
sentation of fine box of cigars from A.
n Short. as token OF his apprecia-
ton of their efforts in preserving his
property from the fire which seriously
threatened it last Thursday.
j. A. Hawks of the Yakima Artificial
Ice Co. arrived home Friday from Doug
lass county, whittier he went to dis
pose of section of land near Quincy,
which ne acquired along with eight 9th
ers about four years ago. He was sue
cessful in disposing of the land at
handsome margin over the original cost.
Neola X. Thompson. wife of +. f.
Thompson of this city, has just signed
with the Sweet Oovea" production.
under the management of \. \. Thayer
and Al Harris of New York. The play
is classed with Lovers Lane" and otner
Way Down East" shows. Mrs. Thomp-
sen plays the society role of Mrs, En-
NETT.
T. \. Alexander of Tacoma will Join
with his brother. c. \. Alexander. late
ly from Iowa, in the establishment of
Wholesale commission business in this
city. The former has returned 10 the
Sound to close up his interests there,
ana will return shortly with his family.