Local school benefit and farming plans discussed
In county notes a fundraising event for school rooms and library is reported. Proceeds fund hymn books, pictures, trees, and more volumes as a committee canvasses for funds. A Sunnyside Cooperative presidency changes hands, new members join, and a farmers mutual insurance idea grows. Local gossip includes travel for fruit growers, hop yard work, and a Lyceum basket social that netted $41.50 with organ purchase plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pew
Brethren Union Services
J. Harrison
Sunnyside Co-operative Association
R. D. Young
Agricultural College
Yakima Valley
Farmers’ Mutual
Daisy Draggoo
School Section Notes and Social Roundup
John Dorsett left for Cape Nome last week and friends wish him luck. Mrs George Carpenters convalescence is noted with well wishes. About eight couples from the School Section attended a ball at Switzer's Opera House last Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dorsett
Cape Nome
George Carpenter
Switzer
Yakima church notices and local religious events
Church calendar in Yakima lists St Michael 11 and 7 30 services, First Methodist, Congregational, Presbyterian and Baptist sermon notes. Red Cross meeting January 24 at 2:30. WCTU mothers meeting January 22. IOGT oyster supper proceeds for free reading room. sermons by Rev Lyons and Rev Condit. Presbyterian annual meeting notes elect officers and report finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Michael’s Church
Red Cross Society
Presbyterian Church
Cole
Sixth Street
Core
First Methodist
Epworth League
Congregational
W. L. Cawnon
Endeavor Society
Allen’s Hall
Moody's Dying Words as Nation's Moral Test
A sermon-like reflection cites Moody’s final words about Earth receding and Heaven opening to claim England and America answered humanity’s question. It argues no infidel can lead either nation and frames this as a timeless national lesson on faith and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Condit
Ingersoll
Christ
Moody
England
America
The Local Hop Market Stays Steady in Yakima
Market observers note little overall change as Yakima hop prices hold firm. Reports indicate Livesly sold 150 bales at 81 1/2 cents to Lillienthal and 60 bales to the same buyer for 8 1/2 cents. A rumor claims Lesh sold 740 bales at 8 cents, though he was not found for confirmation. Jason Carpenter traded 62 bales with Morrison at 7 cents and 33 bales with Hildearth at better than 8 1/2 cents. Yale hops totaling 89 bales sold at ruling prices. Carpenter cites a market range of 6 to 9 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Livesly
Lillienthal
D. E. Lesh
Mr. Lesh
Jason Carpenter
A. W. Morrison
William Hildreth
Yale
Local Classified Notices and Employment Ads
A mixed page of small ads and classifieds lists items for rent and goods for sale. Includes a furnished front room for rent by Kinsey & Co and inquiries at the office, dental services by W A Gidding D D S, flour and feed at W E Bond City Feed Store Yakima Ave, and a used goods dealer The Big Tent Second Hand Store offering buying selling and trading of clothing and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinsey & Co
W. E. Bond
City
Yakima Avenue
Front
First Streets
Big Tent
Second St
Coffin Bros
Yakima
Fruit and Alfalfa Ranches Highlight Yakima Listings
A top Yakima area ranch features nine acres of fruit and ten acres of alfalfa. It includes 500 peach trees 350 prune trees 250 apple trees and 50 pear plum trees. Prunes sold at 1088 dollars this year pears earned 120 dollars per acre. Last year peach yield reached three car loads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
School Rules, Programs, and Attendance Rise Amid Weekly Drills
Fire drills occur weekly in main buildings while eleventh grade studies Cicero resume and enrollment grows to about 875. The Glee Club will perform at Mason's Opera House February 14 under high school auspices. City teachers met for physical culture instruction and new promotion rules set pass marks and grading weights for term grades and final tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
Washington Agricultural College and School of Science
Mason’s Opera House
Stair
Board of Education
Crete
Local Round-Up at Kinsey's and Rutter's Studio
Bond's feed store offers cheap feed while Kinsey's markets fine eastern cranberries and Kinsey & Co. lists a broad line of roasted coffees and teas. Rutter's Studio promises fine photos at all prices. Second 81. 50
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinsey’s
Rutter
Kinsey & Co
Sheriff’s sale notice in Yakima County Washington
Public auction to satisfy a foreclosure judgment of Lombard Liquidation Company against Jock Morgan Temperance Morgan and others. Sale on February 10 1900 at 2 PM at the court house front door North Yakima for cash. Description shows the east seventy acres of NE quarter section 25 township 9 north range 22 east Willamette meridian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Morgan
Temperance Morgan
J. A. Splawn
George 8. Taylor
Joseph Stephenson
Joseph Bolet
Fawcett, Bros
North Yakima Milling Company
Lombard Investment Company
Jock Morgan
Lombard Liquidation Company
Yakima County
Washington
Willamette Meridian
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Norther
Royal Baking Powder
Parker
Bert Wilcox
John Goodwin
Carl
Spokane
Henry Bicknell
Fruit Growers’ Association
H. H. Allen
Raven
Yakitha Mill Co
Baptist Church
Lyons
Jesus
God
Man
The
H. K. Sinclair
W. M. Watt
J. D. Cornett
Charles Perry
John Porter
Bert Stewart
Clifford Wright
Pioneer Mutual Association of
Seattle, Wash
T. W. Clark
Keck’s Hardware Store
North Yakima, Wash
W. A. Gidding
Nob Hill
Bond’s
Burns
S. J. Cameron
Keith W. Dunlop
Sec
Viavice
Alex Bov
Ditter & Mechtel
Vman
Rex
SALE
the Fair Store
F. A. Alexander
State of Washington
Lombard 1 Liquidation Company
8 Corporation
Riff
Sehinetin
Oima Coun
Sixpart
O. G. Ellis
Jufio
Corner Island
Mason's Opera House
R. D. Read
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