Alfalfa Notes And Local Happenings
Mrs Ethel Blair is on the sick list this week. A photograph gallery is planned for Alfalfa. Mr and Mrs Willis Hatch visited Yakima on Monday. Miss Vivian Matthis began instrumental music lessons with Miss Minnie Ide. Mr J Skirving returned to Seattle suddenly due to his wife’s illness, leaving J Blair in charge of his business. The Alfalfa band held a basket social at Outlook Saturday with about sixty dollars raised. Miss Blanche Mann resigned as teacher. Mr George Stephenson will finish the term. Five measles cases reported at J W Walker’s. Leslie Sawyer near completion of Mr Lamb’s new hop house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Hatch
Yakima
Vivian Matthis
Minnie Ide
J. Skirving
Seattle
J. Blair
Outlook
Blanche Mann
Geo Stephenson
Miss Mann
Community Happenings and Obituary Notes
The Yakima valley community shares news of hop yard work water needs and a new barn while noting a home, porch, and church events. Ed Silvers returns from Nebraska with a relative staying. Robert Sauvig dies from appendicitis and a funeral is held in Zillah. A M W A camp forms with 16 beneficiary members and one social member led by W P Murphy and George Van Buskirk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hardy
Wm. Silvers
Arthur Harper
Lee van Buskirk
North Yakima
Oran Whitson
Smiley Walden
Ed Silvers
Robert Sauvig
McCracken
Zillah
Yakima
Thompson of
Prosser
Christian Church
I. Cor
W. P. Murphy
George van Buskirk
Local Social Roundup and Illness Report
Pat Lynen visits guest George Dunn while Hattie Sawyer is absent from school due to sickness. A. Kunz attends Drag goo Hill wedding in North Yakima. Mrs. W. L. Thompson visits Parker for a few days. Eula Hardison spent most of last week with relatives in North Yakima. A T Dudley and A R Butt hosts last Sunday. Earl Goodwin hosts a surprise by school children last Friday. Toe grippe prevalent. Mrs AL Butt Wilcox Grace Lynne and Mrs Lynne among the ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Sawyer
W. L. Thompson
Eula Hardison
North
Yakima
A. ¥. Kunz
North Yakima
A. T. Dudley
A. R. Butt
Earl Goodwin
AL KR. Butt
A. B. Wilcox
Grace Lynne
Lynne
Local News Roundup From North Yakima Valley
Born January 21 to the wife of Ralph Smith a son. John Rightmire of North Yakima was in town on business. McLean children ill with fever. Wm Schenck and family moved to North Yakima. he broke a shoulder in a fall from a horse. Woodmen and Royal Neighbors plan a play on February 1 followed by a chicken pie supper to fund a new organ. Everyone invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Smith
Mr. Gibson
North Yakima
John Rightmire
Mart McLean
Wm. Schenck
Yakima
Local Notices From The County Farm And Town
Mr Lambert plans new construction on his tract while Mr Noble expands his house. Grandma Shief spends the week in the city. H L Tucker builds a cottage on ten acres and a home barn on ten acres near the fair grounds. J H Carstens expects to return February 1 with a Illinois colony of suckers. Mahaffy sold Reed homestead for 5000 to a Holland buyer. Farmers attend the horticultural union institute at the county capital. School taught by Miss Hood is crowded. more room is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Tucker
J. H. Carstens
Illinois
Selah Residents Update After East Visit
Selah residents report Mr. Stever returning from an extended east visit. Fred Blair departed for Tacoma to take a job in a shingle mill. The Venus neighbors aided a woodcraft initiation for local boys Saturday night. The Hard Times dance occurred last Thursday at Schott's hop house with Flint's orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Blair
Tacoma
The
Library Society
Schott
Flint
Community Notes From Glade And Nearby
H K Spaulding returns from his Glade homestead while Mrs Sarah Bergeron spends the week at North Yakima. Miss Anna Stets becomes Dayton’s new telephone girl as others visit relatives and attend local events. The Episcopal church guild plans an entertainment on Thursday January 28 in the I O O F hall. Local manager change at St. Paul Tacoma Lumber Co and Coffin Bros Banquet in North Yakima noted amid social gatherings and visits by Scranton and Wenner families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Spaulding
Glade
Sarah Bergeron
North Yakima
Anna Stets
Dayton
R. H. Evans
Prosser
Maxham
Mesdames Hoskin
van Hosen
Local residents share visits and events around town
Jim Conklin bought a horse and saddle. Ray Cayellin spent Sunday with his parents. Hersoms shipped potatoes last week. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Noble returned to North Yakima. A party was hosted by the Nobles Saturday. Hersoms visited Hulhosers Sunday. Ole Elliott came from Seattle on business. Cavellins entertained friends Monday. Donnie and Gus Noble rabbit hunted last Sunday, bringing home about 40 rabbits. A group attended the hard times dance in the lower valley last Thursday. A shadow social is planned for February 3 at the schoolhouse to fund library furnishings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Noble
Revival Meetings At Armstrong School House Draw Crowds
Mrs. Merritt visits relatives as Rev. Mr. Fair the evangelist prepares to hold a series of meetings. Mr. Stabler suffered a serious heart episode but has improved. Mr. and Mrs. Daily recover from grippe. The revival series at Armstrong school house has enjoyed fine attendance.
Local Family News and Trade Report from Yakima Area
Night and quiet a number added to the church. D A Gillette expected home with bride. Vivian back from Montana prefers Yakima to other country. Andy Lynch trio visit Sound friends. Birdie and Alta Nordike return to Friday Harbor after three weeks here. George Jacobs ill for days. First hops deal in locality: George Evans sold twenty bales to Isaac Pincus at 3c per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Gillette
Vivian
Montana
Yakima
Andy Lynch
the Sound
Birdie
Alta Nordike
Friday Harbor
George Jacobs
George Evans
Isaac Pincus
Sunnyside Farmers Propose Irrigation Code Changes
Report from Sunnyside mass meeting dated January 14 forwards proposed amendments to the irrigation code to Olympia. About 80 farmers reviewed sections on ditch reporting, water pricing, and maintenance. The group supports main provisions on preventing water speculation and fair maintenance while objecting to unauthorized changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnyside
Olympia
Walter J. Reed
W. H. Hare
Lee A. Johnson
Wash
Irrigation Commission
North Oakima
Altar Aid Society Card Party for St Joseph’s Church
The Altar Aid society of St Joseph's church will host a card party at the Odd Fellows' hall on the evening of February 1. Admission is 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Aid Society of
St. Joseph’s Church
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Birth of Daughter at Shiach Home
A daughter was welcomed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Shiach on Seventh and A streets on January 21. Mr. Shiach edits Interstate Publishing, which has issued the Illustrated History of Klickitat Yakima and Kittitas Counties with an outline of Washington state history.
Special Election for Sewer Bond Issue in North Yakima 1905
Notice announces a February 7 1905 special election in North Yakima Washington to authorize debt and issue bonds totaling 57000 for the McCulloh System of Trunk Sewers. It lists the ordinance basis polling places by ward and assigns January 18 1905 as the date of the notice signed by City Clerk J C Brooker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Losk
North Yakima
Washington
State of Washington
McCulloh
North Chima
North Yakim Saati
Sai City
Ashington
McAulioh
Union Block
East
Yakima Avenue
City Hall
Front Street
South Third Street
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Siar Clothing GO
Heraalp
Alfalfa
Ethel Blair
Springdale
J. W. Walk
Er’s
Mr. Lamb
Leslie Sawyer
St. Louis
Myers Royal Spice Co
Niagara Falls
N. Y
N. P. Depot
Parker
Pat Lynen
George Dunn
Cowiche
Fairview
Mr. Lambert
Mr. Noble
Grandma Shief
City
Horticultural Union
Mr. Stever
Charles Wenner
Mesdames Lookabaugh
T. C. Williams
S. J. Harrison
C. W. Chamberlain
George Vetter
Guy Tracy
Wm. Stobie
A. J. Broacher
F. A. Enmer
Archie Fleming
Young
W. H. Cline
Miss Pearl Williams
Selah Valley
Jim Conklin
Ray Cayellin
Kk. B. Hersom
Mrs
Fred Noble
Ahtanum
Moran & Siegel
WEW
L. L. Higgins
E. J. Young
Halpern
Case
Cc. C. Case
Home Industry
Kent Feed CO
Kent Feed Company
Kent, Wash
F. A. Morgan
J.C. Brooker
Ditter
L. Rich
Will Everett
Phene
Kohls Shoe Co
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