The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1909-08-25

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only school gardens represented at the
fair, they are getting much favorable
comm
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank J. Wilcox, for
merry Of Mortified. MINI. are at the
Yakima hotel. Mr.. Wilcox, who for
several years was treasurer of the
great Minnesota state fair, owns Tie
ton lands, and after spending the
winter in California, he and his wife
will make their home here.
Mr.. Chas. Drury, a prominent citizen
of Tacoma, is here with his wife visit
ing ID. NJ. Rand. Mr.. Drury has been
prominent in the school affairs of Ia
coma for many years, and after visit
ing the school buildings of the city
expressed himself as astonished at
the splendid improvement and great
progress made in our school work
since his former visit.
Mrs. Charles Wilgus is very i'll and
fears are entertained for her recovery.
George Dunn, of Parker, was a
North Yakima visitor Monday.
II. Y. Coleman of Toppenish was
North Yakima visitor Monday evening.
]. V. Ellis is unfortunate enough
to be kept at home with a summer
cold and a slight attack of the grip.
Judge Harry b. Riggs returned
Sunday evening from a months vaca-
ton on the Sound.
Ira Krutz has returned from an ex-
tended vacation in Seattle and Taco
ma.
Misses Vaughrie and Bessie Sim
To q
day from very pleasant five weeks
vacation in Seattle.
Miss Hazel Pease and Mr.. Lyle
Shelley returned yesterday from ten
days trip to the exposition and report
having a good time on the Sound.
]. c. Brooker, city clerk, is expected
home in a few days from Portland
Ore, where he has been spending his
vacation.
Lee A. johnson, of Sunnyside, was
in North Yakima Sunday on his way
to Green River Hot Springs. Mr..
Johnson is suffering from a severe at
tack of rheumatism.
C. f. Wheeler and Joe Zehner, of
this city, and A. c. Steinman, of North
Yakima left yesterday for a weeks
fishing trip to Lake Keechelus.-El-
lensburg Record.
Lyle Shelley, graduate of the
commercial department of the local
high school commenced work yester-
day as stenographer for the school de-
partment.
Prof Brent Lindsay principal of
the Burton high school is in the city
the guest of Msis Allie Miller with
whom he formerly taught in Cash
mere.
/ Mrs. d. c. Reed and daughter
Emily are expected home today from
the Sound. They have been camping at
Blaine with Mrs. Reeds cousin, Mrs.
Edwin Seely.
Mrs. Trimble and son of Lincoln,
Neb, stopped over Sunday on their
way home from a visit in Seattle, at
the home of F. p. Sterling, to visit
their nephew, Arthur Sherry.
The w. c. r. u. will meet this after
noon at the First Christian church at
2:30. All members are especially re-
quested to be present as the officers
for the coming year are to be elected.
| Sam F. Kiefer, of the Toppenish
Review was a North Yakima visitor
Sunday. Mr.. Kiefer is now editor of
a daily edition of that paper and many
favorable comments from Toppenish
people are heard about it.
Miss Irene Kolb, of North Yakima
who has been visiting at the home of
Mrs. j. c. Kaynor, in this city, on her
return from the exposition in Seattle
left for her home this afternoon.-El-
, lensburg Record
Misses Clara and Bessie White, of
Akin, Mimi, arrived in the city with
their mother Monday. These young
ladies are teachers in the grades of
the city, and speak glowingly of this
community which they have decided
to make their home.
| In two large wagons Mr.. and Mrs,
| C. n. Newberg and Mr.. and Mrs. l..
/ NJ. Parker and families, of North Yak
| ina passed through Ellensburg this
morning bound for Spokane county.
| The trip is being made in easy stages
and will occupy at least two weeks.
/ Their route will include Wenatchee
and MISUNDERSTANDING Record.
Manager Wilkinson, of the Pacific
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! pleted his report for the year ending
| July / and was greatly surprised to
learn the extent the company's bust
ness had been increased in this dis
trict. Mr.. Wilkinson finds that there
were 1861 stations the first of July,
1908, and a year later 1894. or net
| increase of 533. This number places
the business for that year larger than
for any previous six years the COM
pany has been doing business here.
Mr.. Wilkinson states that the pros
poets for a large amount of new bust
ness for this year is good and that
many improvements are contemplated
in the equipment of the North Yak
| ina exchange.