The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-10-04
PERSONAL AND LOCAL


Miss Afie Barnes visited Gle Elum
last week on business.
The members of the Portia club
are reminded that a meeting is to be
held on Oct. IA.
Attorney Fred Parker and John
Cleman visited the Cowlitz anthra-
cite coal fields on business last week.
All the irrigating bitches in the
city have been shut down. This Is
another reminder of the approach Of
winter.
The city schools are having a much
larger attendance this week than at
any previous time since the opening
of the term.
w. E. Reese Of Seattle has re-
turned to his home after a visit of
some weeks with his daughter, Mrs.
C. w. Crompton.
Pat Mullins has begun the erection
of another new business block, a
brick building of two stories, on
South First street.
The Enterprise Grocery store is
being equipped with private acety-
1ene gas plant and will be one of the
best lighted stores in the city.
A revised map of the state, show
ing in detail all the counties, includ-
ing Benton, has been purchased for
the use of each of the county Off
Gals.
Mrs. w. w. Robertson entertained
last week for short time Miss helen
Sundeau of Lincoln, Neb., who was
en- route to the Lewis and Clark ex-
position.
Mrs. Edward Curran, who visited
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. B. B.
Coombs, in this city, for two or three
weeks, returned last Thursday to her
home in Missoula, Mont.
Hop pickers are scarcer than ever
before known. and owners of some of
the large yards are hustling recruits
from the yards where picking has
been completed.
The North Yakima and Sunnyside
football teams will open the season
with a game at Sunnyside on Satur-
day next, for which event both teams
are now practicing.
The marriage of Miss Florence
Dennis and Mr.. James Cronin of Sc
attic took place at the brides home
last Tuesday evening, September 90,
Rev. F. O. Lamoreux performing the
ceremony.
The fruit stand at the station is
proving popular with the travelling
public. and as only the choicest of
fruit is allowed to be sold, it's value
as an advertisement of Yakima's
orchards and vineyards will be great.
J. S. Burke, proprietor of the West
Yakima Avenue photograph studio.
and Mrs. Florence Ebbins were
united in marriage by Rev. NJ l..
Rose at the Christian parsonage last
Thursday evening. They will be at
home at IL North Ahtanum avenue.
! A heavy frost, the first of the sea-
son. fell last Wednesday evening
throughout the valley. Owing to
the progress of harvesting all kinds
of crops, the damage is not believed
to be great, although some loss will
result to hop growers who had not
finished picking.
The ladies of the Christian church
will serve supper every evening for
three days-Wednesday, Thursday
am Friday-of this week in a large
tent which has been erected on the
church lawn. on Second street. Ex-
cellent meals will be served and
prices will be reasonable.
Congressman w. l.. Jones is in
Vancouver, Wash, on business re-
ferred by the speaker of the United
States house Of representatives to
the congressional committee of which
Mr.. Jones is a member, and when
through the investigation there he
will go to Conconnully, Okanogan
county, to met with the board of con-
sulting engineers of the reclamation
service. with whom he will return
to this city.
Mr.. Casper Feuerbach, for more
than quarter of century resident
of North Yakima, was married at the
home of d. L. Crowder, 314 South
Second street, last Wednesday even
ing, to Mrs. Mary A. Espey, who has
also lived many years in this city
Rev. F. l.. Hayden performed the cere-
mony, which was followed by a we'd
ding supper. There were present
only few intimate friends and rela-
tives. Mr.. and Mrs. Feuerbach will
reside in the old home of the groom
on Second street