The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1907-04-12
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Mr.. M. Harm, of the Columbia VAL
| ley, was in the city yesterday, after
a severe and protracted illness. Mr..
i Harm states that his brother-in-law.
i L. w. Mills, formerly of the valley.
and who still owns property here,
is now in Billings where he is in
charge of the construction of beet
sugar factory.
The funeral services over the re-
mains of the infant son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest johnson of Leavenworth
were conducted yesterday morning at
10 o'clock, at the home of ]. B. Ger
ger of this city.
G.. w. H. Farver of Berthold, N.
D., has purchased five acres of fruit
| land across the Columbia river and
will begin development work on the
same at once.
The city council nas signed con-
tract with the Mix Company of Sc
attic for the combination hose an'
chemical wagon, recently discussed
/ by the board The machine IS W i.e
delivered within 80 days from date.
David Gellatly, the new secretary
of the Commercial Club, will begin
| his duties. today. For the past two
weeks the club has been without a
secretary, since Fred Crollard re-
signed to accept position with the
Wenatchee Produce company. Mr..
! Gellatly has been for the past two
years Deputy County Auditor, and
viii be succeeded in this capacity by
George Lessinger of Cashmere.
i Powell Sees, cousin of Mrs. Ed S.
Russell, arrived this week from
Petereberg, H.. having come out into
the cold world to carve his destiny
in this his future home.
The one and only japanese baby in
Wenatchee, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Y. Tajiri, died Tuesday of pneumonia
and was buried yesterday, the fun
eral being held at Halls undertaking
parlors. Twenty-Five Japanese men
attended the funeral, and only one
woman was present, she being the
dead child's mother and the only
Japanese woman in the valley.
The Epworth League Of the Meth
odist church will give a box social in
the basement of the church Friday
evening, April 18th. The ladies will
each bring a box containing lunch
for two, and the gentlemen are ex-
pected to purchase the boxes for Csc
each. The League invites you.
E. A. Thompson and wife arrived
in town yesterday from Stella, Shas-
ia comfy, California, where they
have been spending the past winter
| Mr. Thompson stated that the winter
at Stella was very mild for that place
the lowest temperature being 4 de-
grees below zero. The elevation at
Stella is about 400 feet. Mr..
Thompson is carpenter and will fol-
low his old trade here this summer.
| Ross Brothers have just turned
out a handsome hearse for Z. F..
Sprague. The vehicle is thorough
! ly up-to-date piece of work, equipped
j with rubber tires and handsomely
! finished, and is a credit to the shop
which built it.
James H. McGohan, formerly Of
! Wenatchee, and now principal of the
schools at Entiat, has been offered
a chair of mathematics in the School
of the Evangelists, bible school OF
/ the Christian Church located at
| Knoxville, Tenn. Mr.. McGohan has
not yet accepted the position, as he
has been rendered the pTincipalship
of the Entiat schools fer another
term.
r. c. Hull of Washburn, Wiscon-
sin, nephew of N. S.. Barriger OF
Columbia Valley, arrived here this
week for a visit Mr.. HUI is a news
paper Illdu anu Will lOCdlC pei uud-
nently at Tacoma.
E. E. Boblett, editor of the Quincy
Gazette, is in Wenatchee today.
j. E. Graves and ]. S. Mooney
have dissolved partnership and each
will continue in the real estate bust
ness individually.
H. r. Parshall is able to be on the
street again, after several days Sc
we're illness from tonsilitis.
The following sales are reported
today by Fuller & Russell: Frank
Palmer to Robert Sullivan, lots
on Yakima street, 5000. Williams
and Grimshaw purchased Ave lots
on Kittitas street for 5000.
Miss Grace Thornhill, lately stem
ographer for the Columbia Valley
Abstract Co., has accepted position