The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1911-09-20
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william S. Fiske, of the Lower
Naches, has finished packing and
shipping 1000 boxes of peaches. He
has sent 500 boxes to the cannery at
Toppenish.
Squire William Verran, accom-
panied by his wife, was a visitor in
North Yakima Saturday, returning to
his home at Wapato in the evening.
Professors Atkinson, of Bozeman,
Montana; Williams, of Worcester,
Ohio; and Jardine, of Manhattan,
Kansas, are to be the judges of the
wheat and oats entered at the Amer
can Land and Irrigation congress to
be held at Madison Square Garden,
New York, November 3-12, 1911.
The first game of football to be
played by the North Yakima Hyn
school team will be that of Saturday.
October 7, at Elens burg, with taa
High school team of that city.
Mel G. Duncan returned FRIDAY
evening from Toppenish where he
laid the foundation of a branch Moose
lodge. He and his co-Worker, G. A.
Tulip, of this city, secured the names
of several of the most prominent cit-
zens of that city. Mr.. Tulip will re-
main there until the lodge is well
upon its feet. The local order of
Moose expects to initiate a class of
about 25 here next Thursday evening.
r. j. Curry, or Dick as he was
more generally known by the old
timers, was visitor in the city FRI
day and Saturday, the guest of MI
and Mrs. ". |. Lince.
Arson White and Miss White Of
the Cowiche were in the city Saturday.
The United States civil service COM
mission announces that an examina
ton will be held for the position Of
assistant forest ranger October 23-24,
1911. Age limit II to 40 years. Per
sons who desire to compete should at
once apply to the secretary of the
eleventh civil service district, room
224, postoffice building, Seattle,
Washington, for application form
1900 and fun information.
DR., Philip Frank and family have
returned and will make their home
on Third street. DR.. Frank will open
offices in the Lawson building on Sec
ond street.
w. II. Shea, Jr., a popular young
attorney of Toppenish, was in the city
Monday on business. Mr.. Shea is es-
tablishing a fine practice in the reser-
walton town.
Swan Erickson came up from his
home in Toppenish Monday and
transacted business in this city.
Pat Mullins, prominent in business
and more recently in the public eve
on account of his candidacy of
mayor, took the Saturday night train
for Seattle to be absent several DAYS
on business.
Mrs. John w, Lince and sister, Miss
Helen Mitchell of Seattle, left on Fri
day morning for California to visit
their sister, Mrs Geo. s. Bohart at
Palo Alto. They expect to return the
early part of November
The Town division of Ladies' Aid
society Of the First Baptist church
will meet Tuesday at p. m. for
special work.
The Young Woman's Congregations
al club will meet in the church par
Tors Tuesday, September 10, at 8
o'clock. All members are urged to
be present.
v
ington fair closed Saturday, Septem-
Der l6, owing to the rainy weather
it was not as great a success as ex-
pected. Mr.. Geo. Simpson, of Elma.
Washington, was represented by some
fine specimens Of Hosteins Frisians. in
charge of Chas, Macdonald of North
Yakima. SeVenty-hve dollars in
prizes was won, also first and second
premium and diploma for grand
champion COW. Selah Mercedes
Johanna De Kol. one of the famous
Selah Vista herd. Mr.. Macdonald
may probably come to the State rair
in this city.
The services at the gospel tent, sit
uated corner Pleasant avenue and
McLaren streets, which commenced
about the middle OF June, closed sun