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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1903
Page
2
Annie Brooks returns to school while social events, debates on Socialism, and church activities mark the week. Reports note illness in the area, a patient sent to hospital, and a price rise for hay from six to ten dollars per ton. Transit delays affect the Simcoe depot as passenger trains break down.
A fragmentary note from Tampico records current county happenings with gaps and missing details. The item promises to offer the missing events in a forthcoming update.
The report details Christmas and New Year festivities at homes of Mrs. Peatross and Mrs. Shannafeit's, plus a school Christmas program led by Miss Maud Ferguson with an organ fund drive. Will Shaw survived a pine log accident after a mountain trip, suffering only bruises and a leg injury. A dinner at the Marks residence featured a ribbon tree and concealed gifts for guests, with music and curiosities from Mrs. Marks.
Miss Minnie Reed returns after six months away as local social life thrives. Reports include church events, holiday gatherings, music store openings, concerts by Miss Briggs, New Year celebrations at the Federated church, and many visits between Sunnyside and North Yakima.
A local meat dealer urges customers that virtue lies in prompt promise fulfillment. They pledge swift home delivery of roast, boil, and sausage and invite orders by call or telephone 701.
Vandermark and Anderson announce purchase of the Iler bakery and restaurant. They plan a full renovation, high quality meals for 25 cents, and continued confectionery cigars and seasonal fruits under Mrs. Vandermark.
A Nile post office communication asks Tar Hera to announce that mail runs will increase to two weekly trips from North Yakima to the Nile, with service on Mondays and Fridays replacing the prior single weekly trip.
20 acre improved ranch for sale near town. Inquire at 304 North Third Street. Also notice of J O Neil to call at West Avenue hotel to collect valise or it will be sold by Mrs J Hess proprietress. A humorous item about a football coat with a full back.
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