Parker County Social Update and Shadow Event
Miss Ella Lynne returns to mobility after illness while Grandma Ferris remains seriously ill. Oakville residents C Newton and family arrive in Parker to make their home. The basement schoolhouse shadow social draws a crowd, featuring music by a quartet and acts including The Ugliest of Seven and The Honolulu Queen. Revenue totals 42.45. Lyceum officers elected: Thomas Wilson president, Miss A E Gibson vice president, Maggie Hardison secretary, Myrtle Draggoo treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Lynne
Norman Anglan
Honolulu
Mrs. Fossburg
Coons
Morro
A. E. Gibson
Maggie Hardison
Myrtle Draggoo
Sunnyside Social Notes and Local Visits
Mr. Bull buys forty acres east of town plus forty more from Andrew Greene while Higgins family settles in Garland house. Visitors include F Sanelt from Spokane and Clayton Gordon from North Yakima. Sage brush burning at Herbert Stowe's farm and a severe wind damages windows. Church events feature Russel Austin preaching and Rev Cook and Rev Harrison sermons with exhortations to strive for personal best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bull
North Yakima
Andrew Greene
Higgins
Garland House
Sanelt
Spokane
Clayton Gordon
Prosser News Roundup Highlights Local Visits And Developments
Miles Cannon and M O Malveeney visited Prosser with friends. Litle from Bickerton schools toured the city. E F Beacon explored the electric light project. Miss Erie Rich and Mr William Spalding reportedly engaged. city hall completed and praised. Prosser schools extend term by two months. H K Owens from Seattle surveyed water and electric works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Cannon
Prosser
M. O. Malveeney
Walla Walla
Frof
Litle
Bickerton
F. Beacon
Ellensburg
Rich’s
B.E. Ralph
Spokane
Will Dooley
Toppenish
Proseer
J. W. Carey
N. Rich
E. W. Taylor
Myrtle Peck
Horse Heaven
Prosser Schools
H. K. Owens
Seattle
Tampico Echoes and Social News Mix
Miss Carrie Rollins is reported ill. Miss Pearl Shaw returns home after a brief town visit. Thomas Eglin wins his contest case and receives congratulations. The masquerade on the 22nd promises to be the season event. Mr. Johnson and family plan to move to Toppenish after leasing land there. A pre social at Joe Slavin’s residence supports a baseball outfit purchase. Bert Johnson leaves for Butte Montana. A waltzing party delights local youths. Fred Keffer and Chas Hinkle depart for the Sound for lucrative positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Rollins
Pearl Shaw
Thomas Eglin
Johnson
Toppenish
Joe Slavin
Upper Moxee Notes Population Growth and Local Projects
The Rankin and Clark ditch will supply all water for new land while several houses rise this winter. A new Catholic church is planned and a 30 by 50 foot creamery may start this summer. J. H. Gano’s orchard is praised as the finest in the county and the first to bear fruit in Upper Moxee. S. Longmire plans ice production as Mrs. George Allen moves to Sunnyside. Parm Conrad visited, C. H. Haines drills a well, and Ira Gano hosts a birthday surprise with music and supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Gano
Upper
Moxee
Ira Gano
Young Man Honors With Gifts At Pleasant Repast
A repast was served after a gathering for a young man who received many thoughtful and beautiful presents. Guests included Misses Josephine Ley, Alice Ley, Ollivine Regimbal, Margaret Keys, Charlotte Keys, Emma Gamach, Pamelia Gamach, Clara Allen, Avanelle Gano, and Messrs Frank Ley, George Ley, Louie Regimbal, Edmund Regimbal, Arthur Longmire, Fred Mailloux, George Keys, Bert Gano, Ira Gano, and Wesley Gano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine
Alice Ley
Ollivine Regimbal
Margaret
Charlotte Keys
Emma
Pamelia Gamach
Clara Allen
Avanelle Gano
Messrs
Frank
George Ley
Louie
Edmund Regimbal
Arthur Longmire
Fred Mailloux
George Keys
Bert
Ira
Wesley Gano
Local Round-Up: Sales, Visits, and Community Notices
Coffin Bros advertise city and farm sales while Ezra Meeker visits town this week. T A Davis travels to Kiona for marble orders. Guilland Hotel enjoys 20c meals. Fannie Palmer returns from Golden Dale visit as wedding cards go out for March 14. Four year old colt for sale. inquire at this office. County court April session to decide city justice matter. Milling Company to start machinery after recent improvements. Knights of Py next Wednesday will conduct third rank work for visiting brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythis
Business Brieflets From Yakima Area Advertisements
A compilation of short ads and notices from a Yakima area page including feed store and hardware promotions, property trades, rental requests, a dry goods clearance, buy sell trade listings for clothing and hides, photography services, baskets, ranch sale stock, and incubator pricing. Names include W. E. Bond City Feed Store, J. J. Macdonald, Coffin Bros, Kinsey & Co, Ratter’s studio, H. J. Rand, E. W. Dooley, and Yakima Hardware Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Yakima Valley
F. L. Johnson
St. Louis Park
Minn
J. J. Macdonald
Big Tent
Second St
Coffin Bros
Yakima
Funeral for Mathias Cherry in Snowbound Service
The M E church crowded with sympathizers for Mathias Cherry killed in the Philippines. A flag draped casket, hymns, and Rev Wood eulogy marked the service. Red Cross flowers, floral gifts, and infantry pallbearers attended the burial at Tahoma cemetery with two more Cherry members believed en route to San Francisco for possible joint funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathias Cherry
M.E
Philippines
Tahoma
Tacoma
Company E
Washington
San Francisco
Ralph Shearer
Ralph van Buskirk
City Schools Fourth Monthly Report Shows Gains
City superintendent Prof. McCurdy presents the fourth monthly report to the board. January enrollment reached 812, up from 741 a year earlier. Tardiness dropped from 106 to 58. Morals have been a focus and talks to raise standards have been common in classrooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCurdy
Debating Society to Meet at Allen's Hall Tuesday
The D. L. Club invites public to a Tuesday night meeting at Allen's hall to discuss the Foster grazing bill with full attendance urged and participation welcomed by all interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debating Society
D. L. Club
Allen’s Hall
Foster
The Milwaukee Pioneer Limited Rail Service Ad
The Milwaukee line operates the Pioneer Limited trains daily between St. Paul and Chicago and Omaha and Chicago with luxury coaches electric lights and steam heat. Connections with all Transcontinental Lines guarantee the best service. Tickets read via The Milwaukee. agents sell them. for rates pamphlets or information contact J. W. Casey C. J. Eppy Seattle and Portland general agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Union
Great
St. Paul
Chicago
Omaha
United States
Canada
J. W. Casey
C.J. Eppy
Trav
Agt
Seattle
Wash
Portland, OR
Left and Right Shoes Fit by Adaptation
A New York Sun anecdote explains that the left foot is often a bit larger, but shoes are made equal so both feet adapt. The salesman notes that differences are usually minor and may go unnoticed after trying on, with some people being right footed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Bathing in Russia Family Relies on Shared Hotel Bath
A family returning from months in southern Russia stays at the Grand hotel in Baku. At Hotel de l Europe the father orders baths for his wife and son but is told all three must share the same water. In the Caspian oil region the water is carried upstairs in buckets and staff are insufficient to fill multiple baths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Grand Hotel
Baku
Hotel de l'Europe
Papa
Mamma
Caspian Oil
Also Mentioned on This Page
Royal Baking Powder
Pen Rhowders
Parker
Sunnyside
Herbert Stowe
Winterset
Russel Austin
G. W. Mason
Albert Wright
Moyer
American Biscuit House
L. P. Vandermark
Mabt
J. R. Harvey
Wm. Stobie, Jr
Cook
J. Harrison
Pioneer Mutual Insurance Association
T. W. Clark
Keck’s Store
Tampico
Bert Johnson
Butte
Montana
Fred Keffer
Chas. Hinkle
the Sound
Rankin and Clark
S. Longmire
George Allen
Parm Conrad
C. H. Haines
Tim Monahan
Loomis, B. C
Yakima Mill Co
Ezra Meeker
Puyallup
T. A. Davis
Kiona
Guilland Hotel
Fannie Palmer
Goldendale
W. L. Wright
James
Zeebe
Bond’s
W. A. Gidding
Felton
W. E. Bond
City
Yakima Avenue
Front
First Streets
Hides
H. J. Rand
Columbia Market
North
Iealue
Ratter
Kinsey & Co's
Zillah
E. W. Dooley
Yakima Hardware Co
Kinsey & Co’s
Kinsey & Co
Yakima Hardware Cp
Greene’s
Astor Bears
Ian
Keene
First Street
Ditter & Mechtel
F. A. Alexander
Propr
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