The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1905-08-30
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

DR.. Fannie Wait made short
business trip to Spokane last week.
w. Parshall OF Toppenish was a
business visitor in this city last week.
Mr.. and Mrs L. o. Janeck are
spending a few days at the EXPOSE
ton.
An early and severe frost drove the
campers in from Soda Springs about
the middle of last week.
Mayor Fechter and family were
visited last week ny Mrs. Fechter's
sister, Mrs. Richter, of Manitowoc,
Wis.
Mrs A. SCHNEIDER has returned
from her outing in the mountains,
where her health was greatly bene-
fitted.
The infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Logan II. Roberts IS recovering
from severe attack of summer COM
plant.
Mrs. Fisk and daughter, Miss Ada,
returned Sunday evening from enjoy
ing the sights at the Portland ex-
position.
Miss Alice Kroeger returned yes
teTday from Seattle, where she has
been VISITING her brother and sister
for three weeks.
The death of Mrs. Mary Chamber
lain occurred at her home in the
Wenas valley last Saturday, and was
due to pneumonia.
United States District Attorney
Avery of Spokane was in the city last
week at the time the irrigation cases
were called for trial.
w. r. Skillern entertained last
week his mother and sisters, Mrs.
John Skillern and daughters, Inez
and Ruth of Boise, Idaho.
Three of the family of John Glenn
an of the Wenas, including himself
have been seriously sick with ty-
phoid, but are all improving.
DR.. Helen S. DUN of Centralia. H.,
has returned to her home after a
pleasant visit with the Misses Schott
and other relatives in this city.
DR.. Owen-Adair came home last
Friday from Portland. While gone
on two months vacation she also
visited Clotsop and North Beach.
Mrs. A. b. Weed has returned from
Hot Springs, where she has been re-
operating Mr.. Weed spent Sunday
there, returning in the evening with
his wife.
Mrs. e. L. Boardman and infant
son, Benton" came up from Prosser
last Saturday. Editor Boardman
followed on Sunday, spending the day
in the city.
Mrs. F.. w. Schott lett hurriedly
last Friday for Snohomish county, in
response to telegram announcing
the serious illness of her mother
Mrs. J. NJ. Stout.
Prof B. +. Barge came home Sat
urday from Portland, where he at
tended the National Irrigation con-
gress as one of the delegates from
this city and county.
Among the campers from this city
who returned last week from Soda
Springs were Mr.. and Mrs. H. B.
Doust, Mr.. and Mrs. T. r. Fisher and
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bunce.
Miss Jennie Sherwood and Miss
Grace Irish returned Sunday even
ing from their visit to the Portland
fair and also a few days spent with
friends in Seattle ana Tacoma.
The Columbia River conference Of
the NJ. E. church will meet in North
Yakima next year, this decision hav-
ing been reached at the conference
held in Moscow, Idaho, last week.
Messrs Hughes & De Nay last
week let the contract for additions
to their cold storage plant to w. G.
Myers and w. E. Palmer. the former
to do the excavating and the latter
the constructing.
James M. Kincaid of the Natchez
valley, and one of the pioneers Of
that part OF the county, died last
Thursday at his home. The funeral
was held Friday and the remains laid
to rest in the Upper NatcheZ ceme-
terry.
Any firm desiring the services Of
good, hustling young man in al
most any capacity, viii confer favor
upon Manager Turnell and Pitcher
Roy Tracey, the new twirler of the
Yakima Tigers, by notifying Mr..
Turnell at the Pacific hotel.
About thirty little folks were made
happy by a picnic given on Capital
hill last Thursday by the Salvation
Army. A bountiful picnic dinner
with plenty of ice cream and cake
was served, and the little ones en-
joyed day they will long remember.
County Clerk J. W. Day and fami-
ly are enjoying visit from Mr..
Days parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. r.
Day of Ireton, Iowa They visited
the Yakima valley several years ago,
and Mr.. Day expresses surprise at
the growth being manifested in all
directions.
DR.. and Mrs. r. A. Birch have re-
turned from cortland. When the
doctor left the city a couple OF
months ago he gave up his Office
rooms in the Wilcox building, and is
now doing some tall hunting to find
other suitable quarters in which to
practice his profession.
w. l.. Wright received an offer last
week of $3.50 box for all his APP
pies, excepting the Ben Davis variety
ne took the offer under advisement
and states that he will have about