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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1905

Page

4

Sunnyside Neighbors Share News and Visits

Lee A. Johnson traveled from Olympia to spend Sunday with family. Mrs. L. K. Pulliam of Toppenish visits daughter Mrs. S. J. Proffer. The Woman's Guild meets with Mrs. George Vetter Thursday afternoon. Wm. Livingstone buys Van Housen property at Federated church. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Green visit east and return Monday. Walter F. Tuesley visits Sunnyside midweek. Mrs. W. W. Pickerell and son visit from Tacoma. Mozart Symphony Club to hear at Federated church Friday evening. Mrs. J. E. Smith of Blackfoot surveys location prospects. Mrs. Alice Hays visits with her daughter and four grandchildren from Henderson. Louis Clifton returns from Georgia. plans sound country business. Reverends Harrison Vail Wakeman and guests share dinner with local families.

Sunnyside Lee A. Johnson Olympia Walter F. Tuesley North Yakima W. W. Pickerell Tacoma C. W. Chamberlain Mozart Symphony Club Federated Church J. E. Smith Blackfoot Tdi A. I. Lyons Wm. Stobie Alice Hays Henderson Tex Louis Clifton Clifton Georgia Sound Country J. Harrison A. J. Vail Wakeman J. F., Laird G. W. Reese Wiggins G. G. Muller

Community Notes From Mabton Area Social Visits

Beautiful weather follows two weeks of snow and rain as Charlie Meek family visit Wallace Wells east of Mabton. Residents report illness, land purchases, and new construction plans while local events include an orchestra concert and a regional church planning meeting.

Masquerade Ball Planned for February 14 in Hall

Mentions a graded school discussion at Alfalfa and a masquerade ball at the hall on February 14 with invitations extended. Miss Coral Hazen entertained friends at her home Saturday. Mr Ide, Miss Chamberlain and Miss Mamie Ide visited Mabton on Friday. Dills and Miller from North Yakima hunted ducks but relocated to Horse Heaven country for geese.

Coral Hazen Mr. J. Ide Miss Chamberlain Mamie Ide Mabton Mr. Dills Mr. Miller North Yakima Horse Heaven Country

Community Notes and Local Moves in Prosser Area

Mrs Warren visits Mr W L Dimmick and family. Friday evening literary programme planned. Miss Georgia Bielin back from Tacoma visit. Roads raise mail carrier concerns. Many citizens have grip but no serious cases. Sperrow moves into Stone house bought earlier. Harry Fisk of Prosser visits W J Dimmick for hop roots. Stone moves into new winter house. Stone and family settle. S V C club met at Homer and Mrs Quinn. top prize to W J Dimmick, consolation to M S Stone.

Mr. Fisk Prosser M. 8 Stone

M. M. Babcock Obituary From Local News

Mrs. M. M. Babcock died at her daughter Mrs. J. E. Roberts home 201 South Eighth street on January 24 1905 of bronchial pneumonia aged 77 years 21 days Born January 3 1828 in Naponee Canada she lived in Naponee and Memphis before moving to Minnesota in 1857 and later to the west three years ago to live with her daughter She leaves five children.

M. M. Babcock J. E. Roberts South Eighth Street Naponee Ont Canada Memphis Mich Tra Babcock Minnesota

Farris of Yakima City Mourns Death of Mrs Martha Farris

Mrs Martha t Aman Farris aged 81 died last Wednesday at her son Samuel E Farris 505 North Naches avenue after a brief pneumonia. She leaves two sons John Farris Parker Mary Alexander eight grandchildren and a funeral was held in Yakima City Monday at 10 with burial beside her husband. The late Mrs Farris born Martha Newman in 1824 in Ohio was of Scotch and Welch ancestry. She crossed the plains in 1865, lived in The Dalles and Willamette valley, and moved to Yakima City in 1894. She recalled riding in a log cabin during Harrison Tyler 1840 campaign. A Naches Telephone meeting elected L Pease president A I Bair vice president L O Janeck secretary treasurer.

Martha Farris Samuel E. Farris North Naches Avenue S. F E. Farris John Farris Toppenish Mary Alexander Parker Yakima City Morton L. Rose The Christian Church Farris Martha Newman Ohio Plains Willamette Valley Oregon Dalles Harrison and Tyler Tippecanoe

Amateurs at Sunnyside stage Missing Diamonds

The Missing Diamonds a three act comedy drama was staged Thursday and Saturday January 26 and 28 by local amateurs. Florence Robinson led as Bernice with strong ensemble support from Elmer Goettner as Dr. Burton and Mrs Atkinson as Amy. The mandolin club and family players lent local pride to a lively production that drew praise for all cast members and benefited the Episcopal church rectory project. Proceeds supported community needs and a later run in Prosser and Zillah was anticipated.

Thespians Florence Robinson Bernice J. B. George Elmer Goettner Burton Mrs. Atkinson Amy Bub Hannah Mr. Yakey Scratchard Yakey Bert Yakey Miss Grey Mr. Atchesson Sammy Roy Robinson C. W. Chamberlain, Jr Chas. Reese Fern Cramer R. D. Young Charles Wenner Alice Marble Prosser Zillah

City News in Brief Highlights Local Moves and Events

E G Peck transacted business in Prosser this week. Several residents, including Daniel Lynch and G A Bailey, traveled to Spokane and Roza respectively for college and stock ranch duties. Marriage licenses issued to Illedge Beaudry with Rosella LaChance and William W Dunn with Libbie Grove. Various locals attend meetings, illnesses, and social events as city life continues.

E. G. Peck Prosser Daniel Lynch Spokane Gonzaga College G. A. Bailey Roza G. A. Lane George Jacobs John M. Curry Illedge Beaudry Rosella LaChance

Fruit Tree Peddler Criticism Sparks Letter From North Yakima

E A Brown the Peddler defends fruit growers amid a harsh critique in the Fruit Growers Association meeting report. He argues dishonesty exists in all groups, urges buyers to seek reputable nurseries, and warns against general condemnation. Tom Lund returns from Arkansas hot springs with partial recovery.

North Yakima Herald Fruit Growers’ Association Washington Cui Bono E. A. Brown Tom Lund Hot Springs Arkansas

Mr and Mrs Alex McCredy Attend Fruit Growers Institute

Mr and Mrs Alex McCredy of Wapato visited the city last week to attend the Fruit Growers Institute. They were guests of Mrs McCredy’s parents, Mr and Mrs B F Barge.

Alex McCredy Wapato City Fruit Growers’ Institute

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Listol Ditter Building L. Rich Will Everett Wm. Livingstone van Housen Mrs. A. Green Andrew Green East Belma Charlie Meek Wallace Wells Guy Walling W. Dunn Hudson, Mich George Day Jon Lichtenwalter A. W. McKinney C. CG. C. Orchestra Bethany Euclid Presbyterian Church Wm. Lemay Alfalfa George Mathis Erwin Main Street Chamberlain Selah Martha T Aman Farris Naches Telephone Company L. Pease A. I. Bair L. O. Janeck St. Louis Myers Royal Spice Co Niagara Falls N. Y N. P. Depot C.H. Barrett West Yakima J. J. Miller & Co Yakima National Bank City News E. G. Tennant Michigan Fred Miller Yakima Tea Co William W. Dunn Libbie Grove T. J. Nelson Portland Ore Ella Schuck South Sixth Street CG. N. Gilbert Dancing Academy Syndicate Miles Cannon Ritzville St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co F. E. Craig Ellenaburg Yakima Tea Company Robert Strahorn Northwest Light and Water Company Floyd Whipple South Second Street Orpheum Theatre Joan Gourley E. Aumiller Yakima Produce Company F. M. Witt Grimes & Co Seattle Grand Lodge Fraternal Brotherhood Spencer Huntington New York Chicago Boston Queen of Art Photograph Gallery West Yakima Avenue Walter J. Reed Husted Moe J. d. Dixon Wide Hollow Tahoma Methodist Church Henry T. E. Webb Indiana Liggett H. M. Helliesen Washington State Beekeepers’ Association Woodmen Hall E. J. Farr Cottage Hill Fruit Tree Case Cc. C. Case M. L. Hatfield Eleventh Street A. J. Shaw S. Second St A. L. Flint Yakima Furniture Company Hotel Yakima Kohls Shoe Co
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