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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1901
Page
2
Harness maker Fisher's Harness advertises superior style finish and quality with prices lower than cheap goods elsewhere. It urges readers to call or write for prices and emphasizes practical harness making knowledge of goods.
Numerous residents relocate or settle in Sunnyside with new homes and farms. notables include Louis Clifton, Dr F C Jones and family arriving for summer fruit farming. Local contractors advance the Episcopal church contract set for completion by July 1 and the Sunnyside Christian Endeavor elects officers for the year.
John Allan of California will manage the property as Mr. Searles and family move into the Luithlen Place. The dust storms of the past week have troubled the newcomers, with Mrs. Armacast from New Castle Wyoming arriving Thursday to visit her daughter Mrs. Milo Walker.
In North Yakima Franzen was seen Sunday while Miss Sellison improves after illness. Camp returns to Tenino, water restored to the large lateral. Young folks enjoyed games at Washburn’s Saturday. Smith from Zillah moves here to work for Groshen. Hartman from Indiana visits. Song service at Washburn's, Burrell preaches Friday. Next service two weeks from the 19th. Sunday school thanks North Yakima Christian church for Pentecostal song books. Gibson and family from Willamette valley camp at the station. Carpenter family also arrives.
Parker district 50 reports recovering mumps on William and Hayse Hill. Mrs. Brewer and two daughters visited the Sound last Friday. Mr. Kruse lost a cow foundered on alfalfa. Infant of Mrs. Effie Saunders died April 11 and buried April 12. Miss Daisy Draggoo returns from North Yakima. District No. 5 school closed eight days early due to diphtheria. Frank Brockett and wife from Michigan visiting H J Dragoo. may settle in valley. H J Draggoo to develop 86 acres of sage brush land. 30 acres alfalfa, rest orchard and track. Dagenhart and Williams families quarantined for diphtheria.
A death certificate notes Freddie Da genhert died Tuesday April 16 from the indicated disease. The brief item records the passing and attributes the cause to the illness without additional details.
Cantata The Flower Queen to be performed at the Ahtanum church on Friday May 3 by a chorus of twenty ladies. Admission 35 cents, concert at 8 15. The show features a forest dell set and roles by academy students under Miss Edwards.
Two members of Mr. Newberg's family are ill with scarlet fever under care of Dr. Wells. Charles Palmer visits his sister Mrs Charles Dillion for a few days. Mr. Moorehead father of Milton Moorehead and Mrs Ezra Ellis dies at Bickleton last Friday, with families traveling there for the funeral.
Clark Lewis completes a cottage in Wenus. T D Quinn and wife visit. McBride canvasses hay stacker. Loyd and Miller Purdin host. Perry Cleman expects 100 percent lambing. P C Weimayer runs a large rabbitry with 100 young. On North Yakima trip Charles Purdin spots a panther skulking in John Clemans' field and a lone foot traveler nearby.
North Yakima features include Mrs J D Braden planning a Hoquiam trip, a large crowd at Allen's hall for The Forester's dance, and C W Thebo visiting from Red Lodge for livestock meetings. Deputy Lum escorts Ed Farrell to Walla Walla after a three year sentence. An Odd Fellows anniversary program, a Carrie Nation social, and armory progress to May 25 are noted along with local retail and staff moves. Croquet sets advertised at the Elite.
The ad promises a full range of well made shoes to fit every size and width. It highlights quality leather, proper lasts and toe shapes and mid range prices for new gown outfits.
Public notice in Yakima Superior Court summons defendants from North Yakima and heirs of George W. Goodwin to appear within sixty days after March 14 1901. Plaintiffs seek 8.50 dollars plus 15 percent interest from 1900, 50 dollar attorney fee, and disbursements, with lien on lot 4 block 210 in North Yakima to cover the costs of a grade and related assessments.
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