The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-02-15
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

1. II. DlllS went 10 MaDton on Dusl-
ness mission Monday.
County Assessor Coonse is spending a
few days on the Sound.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex McCredy of Wap-
alto spent Tuesday in the city.
Carnegie did $4,000 worth, we do the
rest. Come and help us Feb. II at the
Armory.
Miss Jessie Wright of Roslyn is visit
ing her cousin Mrs. Geo. Sherwood of
Fruitvale.
DR.. II. Green mas moved his Offices into
the Livesly block, over John Differs
grocery store.
The county auditor issued a marriage
license Monday to Earl Brollieu and
Miss Florence Saul
Stephen Wade, who is widely known
as one Of the most prominent ranchers
of the Wide Hollow, is seriously ill with
the grip.
Mrs. II. c. Linse arrived home Friday
last after spending several months with
relatives and friends in St. Paul and
Minneapolis.
Have you spirit for the public? Do
you want to do what's right? Then
come over to the Armory. The seven
teentn-on Friday night.
There will be no delivery of mail by
city or rural carriers February % except
between the hours of Q and 10 a. m. at
which time the Office will be open.
There will be basket social at the
Armstrong school house on Lower All
tanum Friday evening, February a. La
dies, bring full baskets and men full
purses. Everybody come.
w. A. Bell and Tom Fisher left Mon
day afternoon for Toppenish on hunt
ing trip, taking enough ammunition to
bring down all the ducks and geese
within radius of 40 miles.
At the regular session of the Eastern
Star lodge held last Friday evening in
Masonic hall it was decided to give a
banquet at the next meeting at which a
number of invited guests will be enter
tanned.
Among those who left on Tuesday for
Twin Falls, Ida, to make their homes
were the following: A. d. Crandall and
family, Bert Rathbun and family, Ed
Winan and family and Mrs. C. Fergu-
son who will join her husband now there.
Members of the Horticultural Union
are requested to be present at the meet
ing called for next Saturday afternoon
as business of Importance will be
brought up, notably among which will be
the recommendation of suitable man
for county inspector and the purchas-
ing of spraying materials.
w. J.. Gillette and wife arrived last
week from Chicago and have taken up
their residence in the Ahtanum valley
Mr.. Gillette has for the past ten years
been employed in the immense harvester
works of the McCormicks but will now
engage in farming with his brother Bert.
Mrs. d. NJ. Rand arrived home Tues
day afternoon from California, where
she has been on an extended visit in
company with her daughter, Mrs. Dru.
ry of Tacoma. Both Mrs. Rand and Mrs.
Drury will return greatly improved
health as result of their stay in the
land of flowers.
w. r. Newell of Zillah was in the
city on business last Saturday. Mr.
Newell is one of the most enthusiastic
members of the Modern Woodmen of
America in the county, and is assisting
in the preparations for big time at the
convention to be held by all the county
camps in Prosser on the 5tn of April.
Joseph Cooper, aged II years and 8
months, died Monday afternoon ut his
home one mile south of the city, after
a short illness, caused by la grippe. The
interment took place this afternoon in
Tahoma cemetery, the funeral being held
from the family residence. Mr.. Cooper
was born in England and came to this
country 80 years ago, locating in Illi-
nois. Five years ago he came to the
Yakima valley and purchased a ranch
Besides his wife there are left the fol-
lowing children to mourn his death: