Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-09-14

w. N. Schoonover and Mrs. Emma
Becker of this place were united in the
holy bonds of wedlock at the home oil
the brides parents in Spokane, Monday
afternoon, by Rev. Koss of the Spokane
Lutheran church. Both are well known
here and quite prominent in social
circles. The groom holds the posi-.
ton of city engineer and has charge Of
the waterworks system, and the bride has
until recently been employed in Nuel.
sens store. The happy couple returned
to Odessa Monday evening and will re-
side in Mr.. Schoonover's Office building
until the completion of his residence
on Fourth street. The Record joins
with their manv friends in extending
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Record.
Official reports of the bank clear.
ings for the week ending September 10
we're S84.83oI5,-a big showing for a
town the size of Ritzville, which pro rata
would exceed the reports from Spokane
or any of the coast cities.
w. H. Martin. assistant cashier of the
Pioneer State Bank. accompanied by
Mrs. Martin, returned last Saturday
from the worlds fair. visit at the old
home at Harrington, Nebraska, and other
places in the east.
Chester B. Keller of Kendrick, Idaho,
left yesterday for home, after spending a
week in town with relatives. His par
ents settled here IN 1870. and he was
born here, his birth occurring January
IS, 1884.
Frank P. Gent, Of Everett. deputy col
lector of customs, was in the city Mon
day. visiting his brothers, w. w. Gent,
stopping off at Lind day with Dan and
David. Younger brothers at that point.
Invitations are out announcing the
marriage of Bertha May Pettijohn to
Claude Barker. on Wednesday. Sept. FL,
1904, at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
b. Pettijohn, on East College hill.
The Staser law office is now located IN
the rear of the First National Bank, on
first floor. Judge Clinton Staser and his
son, Walter, are associates IN the legal
business.
Abr. Johanson is here from Sunnyside
to close deal for the sale of the Hurry
up Dray Line" to Robert Bills. He ex-
poets to return to Ritzville by-and-bye.
J.E. Freeman. the local: cigar maker.
legaled the Republican county conven-
ton last Saturday with complimentary
box of his choicest weeds.
Mayor Hanson and wife of Kennewick
spent Sunday as the guests of Mrs.
Hanson's parents. Judge and Mrs. Gin
ton Staser, on College hill,
Edward Keane and Miss Ida Hunter
were married in Spokane on Sept. g.
1904. They will be at home, in Wallace.
Idaho, after short trip.
Mrs. Henneberg, mother of F. c
Henneberg. has arrived and will have
charge of the home during her daughter
in-law's serious illness.
H. E. Christensen, cashier of the
German-American State Bank, is IN
Connell today, in connection with finan
cial matters.
Thomson & Kalkwarf' in bold blacl
letters across the front of that larg,
emporium has just been painted by ]. H
Tate.
Mrs. N. H. Greene has been quite il
at the home on College hill, but is re
ported better by DR.. John NJ. Adams to
day.
Mrs N. B. Bruce Snndayed in the city
with Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse M. Turner, re-
turning to her Spokane home Tuesday
B. G. Fuller, jeweler of Kennewick
was business visitor in the city thi.
week, in conference with E. B. Born, Jr
Earl T. Copp and Erie A. Thompson
of the Bank of Lind. occupied seats a,
the opera house Monday evening.
John B. Cowley, prominent citizen oil
Hatton, was business visitor in the
burg the latter part of the week.
George F. christensen, county clerk
and clerk of the superior court. went to
Spokane yesterday.
Walter +. Layton has accepted a
position at the Northern Pacific depo,
office.
Miss Mae V. Kelsey of Hatton. was a
Monday visitor in the city.
To the Public.