The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1911-05-03
Local News


In the valley. Bair Bros. have num-
Der of oxcavating and lcveling con-
tracts and required more horses. Good
work horses are hard TO get and Mr..
Rair says they are not easily picked
up in the Yakima or Mckee Valleys
Hanford Columbi
In all probability there will be an
ether church in Hanford in a very
short time says the Columbian OF
HanfOrd. Through the generosity of
the Hanford Irriga ton & Power COM
pany the Christian congregation have
received two lots near the school
building and work will begin on the
new edifice as soon as the plans are
received from the east, which are ox-
pectedy any day. The building will
he of cement blocks, and was designed
by George w Kramer. Of New York
City ono Of the best architects IN the
ccuntr". This building when COM
pleted will he credit to Hartford.
CONN Bros. lost a valuable Perch
eron mare at their Wenas ranch Il
few days ago. She was found dead
in the pasture whore she had been
turned out but few days before.
Pet Mullins was standing on North
pfrst street Mt o'clock n couple of
nights ago loking into the excava-
ton at the corner Of 4 street where
Ne proposes to erect new building.
We saw what he thought was man
approaching in the excavation from
the far side but later discovered it
60 he 4 horse. The animal came out
Of the alley. walked directly to a
gp
cevatlon. rolled two or three times
ana gruntcd satisfaction at its fine
time, then rose and walked away.
There was no doubt that 1t had been
there before for its actions indicated
familiarity with the spot. Mr.. Null
iins says that is the answer to the fire.
aucntIy asked question as to why the
Aoie is there.
Audrey Frances Cole, aged I year
and nine months daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. 2. r. Cole. died Sunday
and the funeral was held Monday af-
ternoon the services being at the
home. SIS South Sixth avenue and
the services conducted by DR.. Nor
ton T. Rose.
The little son OF Mr.. and Mrs. w
NJ. Watt broke one Of his arms Sat
urday by fan from a swing at his
home, Miles avenue.
A special count is to be made here
during the month of May of the num-
Der of pieces of mail handled at the
postoffice here.
Jacob Schoettle of Highland avenue
is preparing to remove to Zillah to
take care Of 90 acres he has there
r.
SchoettIo will sell his Highland ave-
nue. home. The Misses Clara and
Mabel Schocttle will remain in this
city
Clifford Flanary son Of ]. G. Elan
sry of the Pacific Power & Light
company was seriously injured at
Godendale in an automobile accident.
The Marquette second team defeated
the Barge second team yesterday af-
ternoon in a game of baseball by the
score of 16 to 4. Harry Dunn and
Art Schichtl were the battery for the
winners and Vercn Cox, Ira Russell
and Joe Haffney for the Barge boys
Mrs. Mark Woods and SON Robert,
of Ellensburg, arc visiting with
friends and relatives in North Yak
ina.
Miss Dorothy Bell of North Yak
lima spent Saturday and Sunday in
EllensburG with friends.
D. c. Henry, one of the most
prominent reclamation engineers in
the west, has been in tn valley the
past tie days inspecting the project
for the Pacific Power & Light COM
pany,-Hanford Columbian.
Pierce Emory. travelling salesman
for the J. w. Falcs Paper company
of Seattle, and we'll known in Ellens-
burg, was married in Seattle yester-
day. 1t is understood that Mr.. and
Mrs. Emory will make their home in
North Yakima. Mr.. Emory covers
the Yakima Valley territory -Elens-
burg Record.
Miss Mabel Barnard of the High
school faculty left yesterday after
noon for North Yakima to attend
tho declamatory contest and track
inject there .--Ellonsburg Record
l. p. Ouilette, a grower of oysters
at Olympia has been in the city sew
cral days visiting his cousin F. A.
Ouillette.
The Misses Margaret aud Mildred
Prosser OF Seattle, daughters of Col
prosscr ana formerly of This valley,
are in the city the guests of Miss
Jessie Snivcly.
James jefferson who has been III
for some time in hospital has so far
recovered that he is able to be about
the street for a short lime daily.
Workmen are engaged at the yards
of the O. w. II. x n. company in
levoling mp and removing stones and