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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1902
Page
4
Sunnyside residents share summer plans with Evens and errands. Tony Pary buys a new buggy while families travel to Prosser Tacoma and Soda Springs for outings. Local farms, real estate firms, school ground work, and church activities anchor community life in Simcoe and the valley.
John Cook shows slow improvement as Ellensburg trips and Tacoma visits are noted. Parsonage work advances with Rev Whitmore in tents during plastering. Ladies' Home Missionary Union plans a lawn social at Mrs. Bair on July 22 with a candy booth to fund new pews. Women’s Aid meets July 16 at Mrs. Bair’s. attendance requested.
Mrs A B Pearson and children visited Mrs Geo Grist on Tuesday. Wm Meade and family from Parkersburg Iowa plan to settle here. A Yakima City baseball club benefit dance at Chas Dillon’s netted well. Lawrence Bryan and family returned to town to house on West side. Ida Winchell from Wisconsin left for Forest Grove Oregon. A fishing party fished the Ahtanum. fine trout were caught. Marie Brown celebrated her eighth birthday with friends and a nice lunch. Leonard Dorsett and brothers suffered a leg injury after a wagon incident.
Quiet commencement at Ahtanum Academy contrasts with planned post vacation activity. Henry Durfee recovering and undergoing osteopathic treatment. First alfalfa crop stacked with high yield prospects in Wheat Oats Barley Timothy. Hops look strong for a bountiful season. WENUS reports binder work and hay stacking, visits, fishing trip plans, and a ball game with Jewett starting for Wenas. Wenas outlined a $50 side challenge with Yakima City on Capital Hill grounds, claiming two wins in three prior meetings.
Reduced round trip price of 75 dollars and 40 cents covers rail and stage transport and five and a half days at Park Hotels. Tickets on sale daily with a 30 day outbound limit and 40 day total validity plus stopover option. Agent M. M. Meeks.
The text promotes immediate purchase of harnesses for daily use and smart appearance, claiming superior material and workmanship and long wear. It also notes availability of a fine lot of fly nets suitable for current needs.
The Foley's Honey and Tar claim is not a sure cure for consumption but they state it cures in early stages and provides relief in severe cases. North Yakima Drug Store, A. D. Sloan, proprietor warns against substitutes.
Superior Stoves at Wyman and Fraser. Bike sundries cheap at Keene. Paris green and fruit spray at Coffin Bros. Dry six inch wood delivered 5.50, slab wood 4.50 delivered. Stone's Lumber office. Closeout of boys clothing ages 4 to 18 at 50 cents on the dollar. Coffin Bros.
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