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The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07
Studio Opcn House

Miss Markell a prominent vocalist
of the city, held open house Sunday
afternoon from to in her studio in
the Wilson block, and gathered about
her people interested in music. Pleas
ant greetings We're exchanged and
musical numbers enjoyed. MIR. An
CELL rendered several vocal numbers
and Miss Markell accompanied by
Miss Scow gave a song cycle. Mrs.
e. H. Norris poured tea with Mrs.
NaglefOrdt and Miss Scow assisting.
Miss Markell will, in future, keep
open house the first Sunday after
noon in each month.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07
Pink and White Party

Marian Cameron entertained 25 of
her girl friends at a pretty pink and
white party Saturday in celebration of
her fourteenth birthday. The guests
We're all school mates except Maud
Granger, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter N. Granger. of Zillah. Games
We're enjoyed by way of amusement.
The decorations of the rooms, the ices
and the cakes, We're all in pink and
white. The hostess received a re-
membrance from each guest and
many wishes that she may celebrate
this date many, many times.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

Receipts of gold show a falling off
and in this indication there may he
a cure for the high cos, of living,
Economists argue that it is because
gold is plenty and cheap that prices
are high. If gold is scarce and more
valuable we would not be willing to
give so much Of it for sack of flour
or a box of apples. This is one So
luton Of a vexed problem but econ
omists disagree as bad as doctors do
il determining desease and remedy.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

The Fairview Aid of the Christian
church and the Fairview circle of the
Methodist church will meet together
in future, although each organiza-
ton will continue. The object of these
meetings is to promote sociability
among the ladies of this section of
town. The first union meeting, so 20
speak, will be held at the home of
Mrs L. V. McWhorter, on the fourth
Wednesday (Feb. 2S) of the month
The ladies of both organizations are
anticipating a pleasant afternoon
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

Announcements that the Kaiser
United States in July has put the So
ciety matrons in a flutter and threat
ems to cause another revision of roy
alty's receiving list. The constitu-
tional inhibition that prohibits male
American from receiving a title does
not apply to the daughters of the
race. They all want in the receiving
line.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

The Steel Trust answers that it
increased trade and promoted the in
terests of the industry, This may be
but the government probe is still busy
trying 10 see at whose expense this
expansion was made. The trust is
charged with exploiting labor and
reaping immense profits with the al
legation that this was not all done in
the intrests of a square deal.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

Plans are being made by Manager
Walter Burnett for a weeks trim for
the baseball team on the Coast this
season. This Will he the first ex-
tended trip which the high school
baseball team has ever taken and if
things come up TO the expectations of
the management, the team viii take
the trip in the first week of April.
there being no school that week The
proposition has been taken up with
each of the following teams: Ballard
high school, Ballard. Queen Anne
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07
Hiltz-Bodine Wedding

Mr.. Carl w. Bodine of this city and
Miss Pearl A. Hiltz of CoWiche were
united in marriage Thursday evening
at 6 o'clock at the home of the
brides brother, w. f. Hoyer, 204
South Sixth street Reverend S. J.
Kennedy of the First Presbyterian
church officiated. After a short trip
Mr. and Mrs. Bodine will return to
this city, their home where Mr.. b.
dine is employed as pharmacist at
Fry's drug store.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07
Mrs. WNlie at Home Again

Mrs. Byron A. Wylie, grand chief
of the Degree of Honor of the state of
Washington, returned Saturday from
a four-weells trip on the Sound,
where she visited many lodges in the
interests of the order. While in Sno
homish Mrs. Wylie was complimented
with a large reception at the home of
Mrs. w. Woodruff.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

The launching of a political boom
is very easy. 1t is keeping the thing
ahoat that requires expert treatment.
The airmen who are on the job are
mostly hot air men, yet in spite of
their initiation and skill in navigation
few of the craft seem under control
or give promise of making amy kind
of record voyage.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

And now comes Governor Dix of
New York, broken down by the So
cial engagements thrust upon him.
This is only one of many instances
of late where public men have been
driven to the verge of a breakdown
by the cost of high living. Not only
is public office a public trust but it
is getting to be a physical peril.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

Mr. Darrow in the prisoners box
and not at the counsel table viii be
another phase of the long fight which
he has characterized as the irrepress-
ible conflict between capital and la
Dor, but which the government has
characterized as a fight to bring mis-
creants to justice
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

A st. Louis burglar was detected,
arrested and convicted because Of his
brogue. His tripping tongue was
more fatal to him than thumb marks
in the rogues gallery. He gave his
name as Schmidt, but pronounced it
with an Irish accent and fell under
suspicion.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

At the table, beautiful with pink
carnations, Miss Charlotte Lum and
Miss Vivian Williamson presided
over the coffee urns during the serv-
ing of refreshments. The young la
dies assisting were the Misses Vivian,
Williamson, Pike, Tufts, White and
Dunbar.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

Now that the raising of the Maine
is about completed we suggest that
the wrecking company give some at
tention to clearing the highway of
the political machines that because
of bursted tires are put out Of COM
mission.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07
HERRICK TO SUCCEED BACON
horiilef Governor of Ohio Will Be
Minister to France

WASHINGTON. Feb. 3.-Former
Governor Myron T. Herrick probably
"IH De appointed ambassador to
rance TO succeed Robert Bacon, who
'eSlshed recently to become a Fellow
ol the Harvard Corporation. This Is
learned on reliable authority today
moving Herrick's appearance at
me Nhlte House where he lunched
with Taft.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07
Engagement Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Mallon OF Mob
Rill Boulevard announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Alma to Mr..
John Seegert, a prominent orchardist
of Mob Hill. The wedding will take
place at 230 p. m. on February 20
at the German Lutheran church, Wal
nut and Fourth avenue.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07
S OCI E TN
EDNA HAINES MILLER
PhOOa 12ePv
Woman's club Meeting roetponed

WOman's Cub Meeting Foetponed
The meeting of the Womans club
announced for today has been post
poned until Monday of next week on
account of the death of Mrs. James
Green, who has been a member OF
the club for many years
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

s NJ Harris last week bought from
Thos. Goodwin ten acres of land or
the Natchez, paying therefor $45 pei
acre.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

Born, Tuesday, Feb. 2nd, to the wife
of Nick SCHUYLER, of the Natchez, q
12-pound boy.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

Although this year when woman
proposes and man is disposed of, the
marriage licenses issued in Yakima
county for January We're extremely
meagre in number.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07
1T o SEEMS O STRANGE

Whang Baxter says this life is but an ocean, by
tempest swept whereon frail bark sails, until it's
wrecked by all the dire commotion, and we are cast
among the sharks and whales He also says this
life is but valley beset with gins with pitfalls and
with snares woes are so thick we simply can't keep
tally, msfortunes come, and soak us unaWareS.
Whang Baxter says that life is mostly trouble,
iourney drear, that soon will end, he trusts; all
earthly lows are but transient bubble at which we
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

wide by two miles long, some dis
lance from the borax beds in Doug
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

Fred Janeck left last night for
San Francisco to complete his stud
les in pharmacy.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

The Seattle Telegraph suggests "the
white clover" as the flower of the
state.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

Tuesday was ground-hog day, and
that pesl1y little animal came out into
the glad sunshine and warmed hlmselt
for awhile, but catching glimpse of
his shadow, retired to his hole again.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

The pow-woW of the Indians re-
garding the recent survey of reserva-
ton boundary lines resulted in the
selection of Chief Joe Stwire, Rev.
Thomas Pearne and Captain Eneas to
represent their claims in Washington.
They will take AN interpreter with
them, but the day for starting has not
been decided upon.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

Richard Strobach is most inge-
NOUS in his deductions. he having
come to the conclusion that N. p. To-
connective No. 571 is a "hoodoo" be-
cause the numbers 5, and 1 total
the unlucky 49,
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

grasp then the blamed thing bus In dolefu style Whang
Baxter works his iawbone enouncng life but when old Whang
falls sick ascending for the Sawbone they can't
bit quick The world good through which
folks vending, though has its pitfalls SnaeS and gln
ev make me tired who always ontendng that must die
before the fun begins.
ss=ssyg a4ssa1 a"a Adams as LOasAzla+ca
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

Born, in Parker Bottom, Feb. 2, to
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Bowen, daugh-
ter, az pounds.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

Banker Moffat, of Denver. uncle OF
the owner of Hotel Horton, Ellens-
burg, has struck it rich in the Holy
Moses" mine at Creole, Colo, and has
been offered a million dollars for his
find
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07
TWENTY YEARS AGO
| Items Taken From the Herald Files Which ~
Will Be Recalled by Many of the Old Timers

las county says the Ellensburg Los
calizer which has been great re-
sort for the Indians afflicted with
skin diseases. 1t is called by the In
dams big Pc Lake" There is no
doubt that from it's healing proper
ties it will be taken up some day and
become great watering place.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-02-07

An Ohio man thinks the Yakima
country especially adapted to the
growing of chestnuts.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-10-11
days with Mrs. Cunningham's parents.

days with Mrs. Cunningham parents.
Mr.. G. L. Harris made business trip
to Fulton last Friday.
P. Y. White and wife, OF Union City,
visited the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Garrigan this week.
Messrs. Dan Marshall and w. T.
Harris attended the State Reunion at
Shelbyville last week.
Mrs. w. B. Preuett has been visiting
her parents and attending the meeting
in Number Seven recently.
Mrs. Katie Underwood and children
and Mrs. Powell Cloar visited at the
home of ]. G. Isbell recently.
Mrs. Addie Preuett and family, of
Union City, spent Sunday with Messrs.
Richard and Andrew Preuett.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Corum visited
the formers brother near Mason Hall
last week. ROSEBUD.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-10-11
CRITTENDON GROVE.

Little Leron Stirling has been right
sick for several days.
The many friends Of Mrs. Beulah
Stirling are sorry she continues i'll.
Miss Minnie Blake spent last Wednes-
day with her sister, Mrs. Lon Tanner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Linson, of Mill
town. are all smiles. They have new
boy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Wagster attended
the roll call meeting at Mount Pelia
Saturday.
Mr.. Will Coley and family spent
Monday and Tuesday with relatives in
Weakley.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. G. Wagster and sew
eral others attended the association near
Sharon last week.
Mr.. Lon Tanner is building the new
bridge across Cane Creek on the Troy
and Dresden road.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Davis spent Sunday
with Mr.. Davis brother, Mr.. Jim Da-
Wis. near Alamo, who is very low.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Warren left last
Tuesday for their home in Arkansas,
after a visit of several weeks with rela-
tives and friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Bell, OF New
Home vicinity, spent Saturday night
and Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Tom
Stovall near Crockett.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Penn, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Penn and children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ollie Penn spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Ben Bell, of New Home vlcln-
ity. IERUsHA'
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-10-11
SALEM.

Mosquitoes! Mosquitoes! Mosquitoes
Miss Ivy Corum is on the sick list this
week.
Mrs. Alvincie Alstrand is suffering
with the fiux.
Mrs. Herman Dietzel, Jr., was a
weekend guest of Miss Nell Marshall.
Several of the veterans from here at
tended the County Reunion at Obion
October s.
Mr.. Starr, of State Line, KY, and
Miss varene Logan motored into Union
City Sunday.
Miss Maude Moore, of near Scots
vile, KY, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Willis Woods.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Watson, of State
Line. KY, sundayed with Mr.. W. E.
Dugan and family.
Mrs. Leslie Cunningham and daugh-
Ter Cornelia, have been spending few
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-10-11

Seid WaddeIl, Jr., who has been al
Missouri University, Columbia, Mo-,
since the beginning of the school season,
where he is taking degree in journal
ism in the department founded there
by the late Mr.. Pulitzer, has been Joined
by his little brother, Pratt, who will take
law. In an extract from one of the
formers weekly letters he tells how the
upper class-men haze the Freshmen,
"All Freshmen here have to wear pur-
pie caps. My time is pretty well filled,
convincing the Sophs that l am no
Freshman. They are on the warpath
paddleing the Freshmen who refuse to
wear the caps. Pratt stayed under
cover this morning while l went down
and got him purple cap. Last night,
when we were coming home from town
about 8 O'Clock, the Sophs were out,
and bunch stopped us. Pratt had no
cap then, but it was dark and they let
us go on when l told them our names
and that was a junior"
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-10-11
RIVES.

Mrs. Ernest Carter, of Martin, is the
guest of Mrs. T. A. Cummings.
Mrs. Mandy Snow, of Fulton, was a
late visitor of Miss Missile Harris.
Mrs. Dell Harper was midweek
guest of Mrs. Gentry Reynolds in Ken
ton.
L. Palmer, of Wesson, Miss, is the
guest of his brothers, 7. P. and j. D.
Palmer.
Mrs. Hugh Mcdonald, of Obion, was
a weekend guest of her mother, Mrs.
Jane Dicky.
Mrs. James McCaw for several days
has been in Troy the guest of Mrs.
John Moffatt
Late arrival in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Monroe MCGOWAN is a eleven
pound daughter.
Mrs. Harry Webster, of near Union
City, the first of the week, was guest
of Mrs. Hubert Shore.
Mrs. Dave Bond. of Vincinnes, ILL.,,
accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Eliza
Wallace, has returned home.
Miss Florence Bolts leaves in few
days for Nashville, where she will take
course of music during the winter
season.
Mrs. Jane Dicky has purchased the
residence on Church street, now oc-
cupied by Postmaster Hogan, and will
soon move to same.
Mrs. t. w. Ezell, OF Hickman, and
Mrs. G. S. Moores, of Fayetteville, were
recent guests of their sisters, Mrs. L. A.
Hovis and Mrs. Mat Hovis.
Mesdames Knox Harper and T. P.
Palmer have returned from Paris. They
report Paris an ideal convention CITY.
although there was negro fair going
on, consequently dearth of cooks the
three hundred delegates and visitors
were most Hospitality entertained Paris
is one of the quietest, cleanest townsy
we presume, in the State. They havSI
a town marshal that you would take for
a bank president, and we suppose he
has the same executive ability, for, in
conjunction with civic league, they
keep Paris with her Sunday clothes on
every day in the week. The depot is
something ideal-so clean and com
Portable. The stove polished, two com
Portable rockers and last but by no
means least a neat tin wall pocketlSith
The letters W. G. T. u, well fiTefskith
pertinent literature. IL
If Won want tho 1,e,s& - 4 M
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-10-11

A valuable dressing for flesh wounds,
burns, scalds, old sores, rash, chafed
skin, is BILLIARDS. SNOW LINZ
MENT, it is both healing and antisep-
tic. Price 25c, SOC and s10O per bot
tie. Sold by divers Red Cross Drug
Store
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-10-11

The best satisfaction comes from a
merchant tailored suit. Sherman
Sutherland can furnish everything first
class in style, fit, fabric and workman
ship. Call and see his new fall suitings
and trousers.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-10-11

each be used erecting Improvements
advanced to be added to the purchase price
THIRD, We guarantee evee within FIVE This territory has al
ready been surveyed by the Government with erecting eve
this side Of the Mississippi River and will and agree that
the end from this has protecting
this land from ordinary overflow then in that will option
of the purchaser take back the land purchased and hFs all
the he has paid the said land and Second addition there
will him $500 for all land cleared and cultivation
thereon.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-10-11

If you want the best and Nest
use bon AR coal Unlon &
Coal Company.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-10-11

We offering in blocks of fifty 50 the follow
ing Onetent lO cash. and the balance equal install
This land timber land adjacent the Rdgy
and fertile land the Mississippi bottom In order induce
parties clear and build homes this vicinity, agree
FIRST That cleared during the first year after
the purchase will credit the first with five $500
dollars for cleared
SECOND After fifteen shall have been cleared the purchaser
advance the hundred fifty ($25000 dollars
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1912-10-11
SOCIAL. AND PERSONAL
Mrs. Berryhlll, Editor.

Telephone lao, Kindly report as early as co
venient.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1912-09-13

written by Lady Henry Somerset
on her birthday anniversary, which
is observed as Fresh Air Mission Day
by the W. c. T u
There is no greater test of the real
value eli any life than the fact that
apart from the work accomplished,
the character remains an outstanding
landmark to keep men and women
within the narrow boundaries of the
Way of Life.
When We traverse the lonely plains
OF Umbria there rises before us the
little city set upon hill not distin-
guished to the outward eye from the
other medieval fortress towns which
crown the mountains and dominate
the plain, and yet TO the thought Of
every Christian the streets are sacred
ground. for they were trod by the
feet OF one who, perhaps, more than
any other. resembled Christ-the
man VINO most clearly saw chat 10 re-
nounce the pleasures OF the world
was TO gain eternal jog. who recog-
nized God. every over Of the field and
heard the angels praise in the song
Of the lark and OF the thrush, who
realized God throughout creation. ana
who after the lapse OF hundreds OF
years has through his very poverty
made many rich II was not what 8.
Francis Of Assist accomplished that
made hi mgreat. but it US because
within his life there dwelt visioly the
life Of God As look back over the
years think | realize more wildly
that this is the real work given 10
human beings, TO be shrines for God,
shrines TO which weary people wend
their way, and where they find the
indwelling presence which they rec
ognize as divine This is TO my think
Ing the strength of Frances Wizards
work long after the temperance cause
has ceased to be the struggle OF the
day. long after men and women have
recognized that clear brains and
healthy bones are essential to happi-
ness and holiness. when the battle is
almost forgotten and the struggle 10
attain this is thought of no more, her
name will stand out. because she. TOO.
lived the life. saw no evil, loved all
men. ministered joyfully and gladly
to the wants of the weary and sad.
and held within her in the tabernacle
of her heart the spirit of Christ him
self The world today is looking for