The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1906-03-21

short time. Refreshments were
served.
Mrs. Taylor will entertain the G.
A. R. and w. R. G. on next Wednes-
day evening at her home at No. 6
South Kittitas avenue. Members of
both societies are requested to bring
friend.
lhe Yakima Valley Bank is add
ing to the beauty of it's entrance. The
new front was des gned by w. E.
Sankey. Iron gates will be placed
in front and the floor will be OF rub
Der thing.
1t is reported that Mr.. Badger will
be appointed plumbing inspector of
the city, combining the duties of that
office with those of sanitary inspect
or, and that the appointment will be
made soon.
Some of the guests at the Pacific
were M. R. Hardy. Seattle; J. F.
Nuns, Bremerton, Wash; F. Bras
hear Of ColfaX, Wash: G. w. Ford,
Portland; Ernest Palsch, Crookston,
Mimi; F. H. Holnier, Portland.
A reliable commission man of this
city stated last night that about %
per cent of the potatoes pitted by
! the growers before the late storm
were frozen, and reports coming from
/ all the valleys verify the statement.
Anthony Korn, the representative
of big Dutch colony from Wiston-
sin, arrived Sunday. Mr.. Korn is
here to look over the country and to
| find a suitable location for a large
number of prosperous Dutch settlers
of his state.
Some or our city visitors over
Sunday were r. w. Martin of st.
, Paul, w. Nohr of Ripon, Wis, H. l..
Harris, The Dalles: G. A. Feeble Sc
attic; H. o. Wells, FIT. Wayne; J. L.
Dawson, Seattle, all registered at
the Yakima.
The Modern Brotherhood had 4
taffy pull at Wisconsin hall Friday
evening. Each member was entitled
to bring friend and most Of them
availed themselves Of the privilege
and large crowd was present. A
splendid time was had.
Messrs. Chas. e. Whelan Of Wis
consin and c. D. Elliott of Seattle
are to deliver talks at the old NJ
E. church on South Third street on
| Thursday evening, March 20, tinder
the auspices of the NJ. w. A. The
lectures will be free and every one is
invited.
James Montgomery and wife of
Marsh Lea, Mo-, stopped over for
day or two's visit with Mrs. Mont
gomery's sister, Mrs. H. D. Winches-
ter, while on ther way to Ash
land, Or. Mr.. Montgomery is
travelling man and has visited this
section three times. He did not fail
to notice the great strides Yakima
has shown since his last visit.
improvement in Yakima never
stops. The latest. and booked for
this week is 300-foot cement walk
on the south side of Yakima ave-
nue. between Front street and First
street. This is much needed i'm
5rovement and when completed will
he a handsome addition to the ave-
nue..
A new idea in gas-hghting is to
be introduced by the Acetylene gas
company. The company has recently
received a shipment of Welsbach man
tells, designed especially for acetyiene
gas use. A demonstration at the
office OF the company yesterday af-
ternOon was very successful. They
will be offered for sale in few days.
Mrs. M. l.. Matterson, who has
been confined for some time in st.
Elizabeth's hospital. where she re-
Gently underwent an operation, was
taken to her home yesterday after
noon. Mr.. Matterson is very glad in
deed. as are their children, that Mrs.
Matterson is able to return to her
home. The operation was successful,
and speedy recovery is predicted.
E. d. Taylor. a real estate dealer
of Kiona, who came up last week for
a few days visit, is at st. Eliza
beth's hospital suffering from a pain
full accident received Thursday last.
While passing along North Front
street in the evening he stumbled
and fell, coming in contact with some
lumber that was piled along the tenn
porary sidewalk.
George Reed Fryar of Twin Falls. |
Idaho, and Miss Maud Scott of this |
city were united in marriage Sun
day afternoon at the home of the
brides parents, 412 East Yakima ave-
nue.. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. Morton l.. Rose After the |
marriage a short reception was held |
by the couple and then they left for
their future home at Twin Falls, |
where Mr.. Fryar is engaged in bust |
ness.
Those who failed to hear the Jubi- |
lice singers at the Methodist church |
last evening missed a musical treat. |
The company merited a larger aud
fence, but nevertheless those who
were there appreciated the splendid
entertainment. The company pre-
scented a program of jubilee songs,
solos and quartets of unusual merit. |
The voices blended perfectly, and, in |
addition. are we'll trained. Yakima
people would welcome a temperance |
at some future time.
Miss Forman entertained charm