Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-07-12
LOCAL EVENTS OF THE WEEK

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TOGETHER WITH A PERSONAL MENTION
OF THOSE IN TINE nOvlNO PANORAMA
OF LOCAL HISTORY
Edwin T. Taylor. formerly book.keep-
CT in the First National Bank of this
city, now cashier of Lombard's bank q,
Tekoa. and Miss Daisy L. Thayer. a
young newspaper woman of that city,
were married in Tekoa. Tuesday. June
~. 1905. A honeymoon trip was made
to Portland. the happy couple returning
last Friday and will be at home in Tekoa
alter July 18th. The news of the wed.
ding came as surprise to the many
friends of the groom in this city who
join in wishing the new benedict all
kinds of happiness and conjugal bliss.
Ritsville baseball feathers were all
plucked out this week by Palouse taking
three games and Moscow two. Tracy.
Gregory and Montgomery we're the
pitching staff. but we're powerless against
the heavy batters of the two towns. The
in6eid support seems to have been weak
in most Of the games. several costly er.
rors being scored against Halverson and
Maloney. The loss OF the FIVE games
shut out any aspirations the team may
have had for championship honors. the
title and belt now being claimed by Mos.
COW.
w. J. Lansing. county superintendent
OF schools. and Miss Madeline Brown were
married ut the hcme Of the BRIDES sister
Mrs. J. K. Storie. at Dayton. Monday.
July ;. 1905. at II o'clock in the presence
of few friends and relatives. Rev. F.
Vernon Jones. formerly pastor of the
FIRST Congregational church of this city.
acting as officiating clergyman. They
have secured the residence property va
Gated by 8. D. Douglas. on Knob Hill
and will be at home after July 18th.
Florence Gibson gave a party for her
young girl friends last Monday. July 10,
1905. the occasion being her seventh
birthday. Sixteen bright. vivscious lit
tie misses were present at luncheon as
follows: Lucille Greene. Crystal Stur-
divan, Ruth and Erma Martin. Maryan
Shipman. Vera Harris, Ethel Chapman.
Edith Block. MABEL Thompson, Margar.
ct and Helen Anderson, Goldie and
Gladys Morrison. Flora Bauer and Martha
Robbins.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Lamb returned
last Sunday from ten days visit at
Deep Park, Spokane county. where they
spent the Fourth. spending pleasant
time with relatives and friends. While
away three runaways occurred at their
farm near Willis. tearing up some OF the
fences and ranch fixtures. One young
son had broken arm the result of an en-
deavor to break a young calf to ride.
Sheriff Edgar D. ellison was the hap.
py recipient last Thursday OF a solid
gold badge. the handsome present being
in the form of star. Upon the face in
circle Of blue enameling appears the
words sheriff of Adams County. Wash
ington. and on the reverse side is en-
graved presented by W. J. sturdivan.
AL. p. Haas, w. L. Mustard. Deputies"
Dan Duval and wife of Seattle. have
purchased the Ritzville Steam Laundry
Of David Teegarden, the new proprietors
taking charge the first OF the week.
Both are experienced in the laundry bus.
mess and are bidding for patronage with
. guarantee of first class work and salts
faction to the most exacting customer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel A. Scott are home
again from trip to the Coast cities and
Lewis & Clark's Fair at Portland.
While away they also attended the Grand
Masonic Annual Conclave at Belling.
hnn. Mr.. Scott beng the Master of the
Local organization. Ritzville Lodge No.
IoI. Free and Accepted Masons.
Miss Bertha Pinnow. eighteen years of
age. sister Of Mrs. H. Ernest Mueller and
Mrs. Fred Albershardt, died Of peritoni.
lis last week at the home of Mrs. Muel-
Ter. out few miles south of town. DR..
+. R. Burroughs was called few hours
before the young lady passed away. but
was too late to save her life.
A fishing and camping party consist
ing Of Mr.. and Mrs. D. Alton Dsvsnny.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Gent, Misses Minnie
Meyer, Laura Davenny. Lucille Greene.
Messrs. Geo. F. Christensen. o. H.
Greene and Frank Stuart leave Sunday
for Lake Pend O'Reille to spend the
warm days until August list.
Claud Pesrce, son of WIN. A. PeAr.e.
cashier Of the Bank Of Washtucna. died
in Washtucna last Monday evening after
= long lingering illness. The remains
were brought overland to R,tzville and
shipped on Tuesday mornings train to
ct. Louis. being accompanied by the sor-
rowing father.
Antoine Faucher. councilman. received
the sad news Of the death Of his aged
mother at Saginaw. Michigan. July 4th.
Of acute stomach trouble and general de.
cline. Mr.. Faucher saw his other for
the last time two years ago when he Wis