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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1907

Page

4

Naches County Correspondence Holiday Activities

Ed Kershaw and family will spend the holidays at sound. John Dobie at Sumner Washington. Walter Purdin and Walter Rowe with families travel to Cle Elum and Seattle. An entertainment in School District 30 featured a candy and photo gift for scholars, teacher Miss Lottie Corbin praised. shooters prep for Naches City event on the 28th. Dr. Scott and Dr. Tetreau tract land near Eschbach Siding being leveled by Case and Eschbach for orchard planting. Mrs Crehu and relatives arrive from Kansas to buy a farm in Naches.

John Dobie Sumner Wash Harry Bair Wasery Mr. Bair Mr. Cox Power House Walter Purdin Cle Walter Rowe Seattle Lottie Corbin Eschbach J. M. Wheeler Crehu Hoffett Kansas Natches

Local News Briefs Include Births and Marriages

Mr and Mrs Britton welcome a baby girl born December 7. Mr W A Poatman weds Miss Elizabeth Buffington. Sandes leaves Moxee to lead Eschbach ranch with family. John Rodman to move to Wapato leasing hay land. Neighbors regret departures. Zutenhorst home hosts a lively neighborhood gathering.

Mrs. Britton W. A. Poatman Elizabeth Buffington Sandes Moxee Company Natches Valley Eschbach John Rodman Wapato

Will Zutenhorst Returns From Blackrock Visit

Will Zutenhorst came back Friday after a weeklong visit to Blackrock. The valley schools are all closed this week due to the county institute.

Will Zutenhorst Blackrock

Local social notes from North Yakima and Toppenish

Wilbur Durham transacted business in North Yakima on Saturday. A. J. Harris attended Toppenish Saturday. Mrs. Dekraay improves under Dr. Burns of North Yakima. Loren Allen and wife visited E. D. Allen in Toppenish Sunday. Mr. Hillis of Toppenish visited Alfalla Saturday. Alfred Baker and wife attended the teachers examination in North Yakima Saturday. Ray Marston walks again after six weeks on crutches. friends express relief at his recovery.

Wilbur Durham North Yakima A. J. Harris Toppenish Dekraay Dr. Burns Loren Allen E. D. Allen Mr. Hillis Alffalfa Alfred Baker Ray Marston

Fruitvale Notices and Local Moves

Robert Bratten grades his place in Fruitvale while Ed Perry travels to San Diego for the winter. Bert Orr visits from Seattle where he serves as express messenger on the Seattle Spokane run. M H Stevens sells 10 acres to William Tyler and plans a new home in West Fruitvale. Alaster A Dickerson leaves for Redlands to spend the winter. Mrs. Marion Stauffer has a successful hospital operation. Teachers Allen Richardson and Frances Christance attend the teachers institute. George E Wright of Seattle buys land north of Mrs Rosa and plans development and farming on 15 acres near it. A school social nets over 20 for the library. Mrs. Nelson Stronberg moves to Seattle.

M. H. Stevens West Fruitvale William Tyler East Fruitvale Stevens Alaster A. Dickerson Redlands California Marion Stauffer Allen Richardson Frances Christance Teachers’ ‘Institute George E. Wright Seattle

Rainy Week Sparks Local Social Notes In Belma

H W Powell attended the Water Users association meeting at Sun Nyside Saturday. Henry Lachance exhibited ripe Mabton strawberries from his patch Sunday. Harry Fiske and family of Prosser visited his sister Mrs John Dunn over Sunday. Edson Sanders saw two deer near his house Sunday afternoon and killed one. the other escaped, likely coming down the river.

H. W. Powell Water Users’ Association Sunnyside Henry Lachance Mabton Harry Fiske Prosser John Dunn Edson Sanders

Woman's Guild Plans Meeting and Officers

The Woman's Guild will meet with Mrs. Belle McKinnon on Thursday. The group elected officers for the year including President A. L. Yakey and Vice President Florence Morrison. An oyster supper Saturday night raised a nice sum for Guild activities.

Woman's Guild Belle McKinnon R. G. Page North Yakima Frank Harrison S. J. Harrison Lannin F. K. Spaulding N. Woodin Willis Douglass R. K. Tiffany A. L. Yakey Florence Morrison Ben Scatchard Guild Christian Griffith Seattle O. J. Stewart Kinney Frank Kinney

Toppenish City Hall Contract Awarded to A. J. Allison

A. J. Allison has been awarded the contract for the new Toppenish city hall. The final price is not yet set as officials determine whether the building will be brick or concrete block.

A. J. Allison Toppenish City Hall

Toppenish Sees Boost From New Bridge and City Projects

The Toppenish city scene includes 6000 in bonds sold to S A Kean of Chicago at 6 percent for building costs. The city council imposes a fire limit and plans cross walks, while the Commercial club arranges street lighting. A new city hall, rapid work, and a completed Toppenish bridge promise growth and improved roadways, with local merchants touting Carving Sets and stained finishes.

S. A. Kean Chicago Commercial Club Toppenish

Assessment Notice for North Yakima District 112

The assessment roll for Local Improvement District No. 112 in North Yakima Washington has been certified for collection. Payments are due within thirty days from December 18 1907 to avoid delinquency and collection under law and city ordinances. City Treasurer Co R Donovan issued the notice from the First National Bank office on December 17 1907.

North Yakima Washington

Assessment Notice for Districts 122 and 124

Public notice from the City Treasurer in December 1907. District 122 and District 124 within the city expect payment within thirty days from December 1. The notice references Dr. Donovan as City Treasurer and lists dates December 18 to 26.

North Yakima repeals 1907 annexation ordinance

Ordinance No 578 repeals Ordinance No 575 approved December 16 1907 by Mayor O A Fechter and Attest J C Brooker. It takes effect per publication date and revises annexation plans for the city.

North Yakima City North Yakima O. A. Fechter

Cattle Brand Notice by Chas Becht North Yakima

Classified notice from Chas Becht in North Yakima asking anyone keeping cattle marked with his B brand on the left hip and a crop on the right ear to notify him and stating he will pay expenses.

Chas. Becht North Yakima

Notice to Contractors for North Yakima Sidewalk Work

City of North Yakima will set a contract for a wooden sidewalk on the west side of Eleventh Avenue West from West Chestnut Street to the city line. Proposals due January 6 1908 with certified check five percent and bonds. completion bonds required. bid opening at the next City Council meeting.

North Yakima Washington Eleventh Avenue West Chestnut Street State of Washington J. Cc. Brooker

Divorce Suit Seeks Custody In Yakima County

Mary Fuller sues Wesley Fuller in Yakima County Superior Court for divorce on grounds of failure to support and requests custody of their two children. The summons requires Wesley Fuller to answer within sixty days from November 6, 1907, or a judgment by default will be entered. Attorneys Snyder & Luse, North Yakima, WA. Deadline November 6 to December 18.

State of Washington Yakima County Mary Fuller Wesley Fuller

Lawsuit Notice in Mogk vs Doolittle and Doolittle

Charles A. Mogk as plaintiff sues Charles L. Doolittle Katie Doolittle and unknown parties over real estate rights. Defendants are summoned to appear within sixty days after November 20 1907 and defend the action in the court. If they fail judgment will be entered as per the complaint demand.

Superior Court of the State of Washington Yakima County Charles A. Mogk Charles L. Doolittle Katie Doolittle

Also Mentioned on This Page

N. P. Depot Naches Ed. Kershaw the Sound Case & Eschbach Zutenhorst Tieton Hall Wright's W. M. Ladd A. B. Cline Chas. Carpenter W. L. Steinweg C. R. Donovan United States The First National Bank North Yakima, Washington Central Resources U.S U. S Creene Gaels Alfalfa Fruitvale Robert Bratten Ed Perry San Diego G. F. Kincheloe Bert Orr Mr. Orr BELMA New City Hall Landers Frary & Clark Aetna Works W. H. Harrington Cutlery Co Moxee Hardware Scott’s DR. Donovan Co. R. Donovan J. C. Brooker Herald Netherlands Americas Mortgage Company C Wameyer Alaska Bldg John M. Edwards Witson Wilbur Crocker Snyder & Luse P. O County of Yakima Redfield Yakima Avenue Ralph K. Nichols Attorney AT Law Opera House N. Second North Yakima, Wash John H. Lynch Mullins Building McAulay & Mbsige Attorneys AT Law Notaries Public American Surety Co Empire State Surety Co Iesix J. Lynch, M. D Zems & Nagler Physicians Sloan Brock David Rosser Jancek Birth and Chestnut Pension Board Yanma Scott W. B. Newcomb Sea Y Coffin Bros Fred L. Janeck Beck Iee Iouast W. E. Southard Wilson Creek Globe Store
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