The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1910-07-06

Jones, GuY F1emlng, CnaS. Netter,
Earl Rowland, Earl Pace and Harry
Gochner have let contracts for out
side improvements. Harvey Mathe-
sons enw residence is nearing compile
ton and will be an ornament to the
street, and when the'C Carnegie library
and the Miller residence are COM
pleted and the old fence and weed
patch at the corner of Seventh and
Tacoma avenue are removed this por-
ton of Seventh street will not be eX-
celled in beauty by any other part of
town
Mrs. e. L. Mains and son Clifford Oh
Grandview were visitors to the rest
room Friday.
Prof. Chas. c. Davis sold his 90
acres south of town for $4,000 to John
Hebron. and in three days Mr.. Hef-
from sold to Guy F. Root at an adj
vance.
The Congregational ladies gave a
midsummer fete Friday afternoon
and evening. They had a good at
tendance and the affair was a sue
cess financially.
Mrs. Irish sang "The Resurrection"
Sunday morning at the Federated
church.
Mrs. Shuman and sister, Miss Cot
wald, left Monday morning for Phil
adelphia their former home, For
two months visit.
Mrs. e. Hebb and sister, Miss Anna
Gray, left for Seattle Wednesday for
a fortnight's outing.
Dr. Kuykendall wife and daughter
of Pomeroy. arrived in Sunnyside to
vfiisit their daughter Mrs. Stark
The new subscribers to the library
fund are Mr.. McCulloh, Mr.. Cloud,
F. A. Moore. p. Waterstraat, Mrs
r. Ohmsgard Mrs. A. w. Swigart,
Mrs. Calkins, Mrs. Martin. Mrs. Lam
min is out after 200 new members.
Judge Burke spent several hours in
this city Tuesday.
large number of people gathered
at Stobie's grove to enjoy the patri-
otto speech o. Hon. Lee A. johnson,
the noise of firecrackers and the usu-
al fine picnic dinners.
A trained nurse is coming from
Olympia to care for John Matheson.
Mrs. Hutton of Salt Lake is visiting
her sister. Mrs. John Terrell.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. J. Lichty enter
tanned at dinner Sunday Rev. Bell and
family and H. NJ. Lichty and daugh-
ter of Seattle.
Rev. Burgess will take his Sunday
school class for an outing Tuesday. |
They will go to Toppenish on the
train. Frank Lichty will meet them
there with team and wagon and take
them to the Status, where they will |
stay several days.
Friday evening the handsome new |
home of r. x. Tiffany was the scene |
of a iollifcation. II being house |
by the r. O. p. club. There |
were flowers in profusion and eight |
tables OF whist We're played. The out |
of-town guests We're Mr. and Mrs. |
Hines and Mrs. Hewett and son OF
North Yakima Refreshments were
served
Sunnysde reioices in celebrating
the most sane fourth in her history. It
was an ideal day. Hundreds gathered
in Strobie's grove with hearts and
minds set on having most enjoyable
time In the forenoon there was a
program of patriotic songs and an
address by Hon. Lee A. johnson. The |
dinner was from the we'll filled bas- |
kets of the prosperous housewives
The sports in the afternoon were
all we'll contested and clan and en- |
ioyed by all. The sack race was won
by Frank Asseltine Bert Barnes sec
ond; scramble shoe race, F. Asseltine
first, w. Robbins second; potato race, |
W. J. Oliver first, ]. f.. Winders sec
Dnd: tug of war, Woodmen won; pie |
eating, Bert Barnes first, Ralph Glib |
bons second; ''lt mems race w. Nj, |
Cunningham first, Gene EIGHT second
lean mems race, Seth Barnes first. j
D. Odds second: ladies' nail driving |
contest Miss Florence Nicoli first Miss
Grace Travis second; broad jump, |
Seth Barnes first, f. Fairbanks sec
ond; boys race Homer Barnes first, |
Roscoe Saunders second; free for all
race, Earl Fairbanks first, Seth |
Barnes second; girls race, Mary Holt
first, Marie Rice second. The base |
ball game between the Woodmen and
odd Fellows was hotly contested
one, resulting in a score of to 1 in
favor of the Woodmen.