Society Doings Highlight Yakima Lawn Parties And Charity Dance
The Yakima Tennis Club hosted a lawn party on north Niches avenue with about fifty attendees and lively tennis led by Gandy Scudder against Bounds Erwin, plus Cameron Burns matches. Mrs C Case hosted refreshments, and the Wrights hosted a Moonlight party with prizes. A Sunday school picnic at Fourth street and a Maccabees charity ball for flood relief also drew large crowds with Wright’s Orchestra providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
North Niches Avenue
Fettle
Gandy
Scndder
Erwin
Scudder
Cameron
Moxee
Burns
Guy Richards
Bessie Scudder
C. C. Case
O. A. Rechter
J. B. Burns
Moxee Club
Lucy
Nan
Alice
Miss Cameron
Miss Peck
Messrs
del Hiscock
Will Cameron
Phillip Dodwell
C. Case
Fourth Street
Ladies of the Maccabees
Heppner
Wright
A High Time at Fort Simcoe
A Yakima Indians mass meeting at Fort Simcoe Washington discussed a proposed irrigation canal to be taken out below the gap. An opposition claim of water scarcity prompted a government expert to study the river. The plan aims to start about October 1 with Indian labor involved as possible. A promoter from the east attended the meeting seeking involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Simcoe
Wash
Yakima
Indian land lease proposal for beet project draws attention
A promoter sought to lease 10 000 acres from the Indians at 1.00 per acre for a sugar beet venture. After lengthy negotiations the Indians agreed to lease 5 000 acres at the promoter’s price. The plan is attracting wide attention and promises much for the valley.
Diverse Local Visits and Notices in Yakima City
Yakima City headlines recap visits by Lester Collin Mrs G C Gowdy and others. Notables include Fr an Oplistl selling Yakima steam laundry, Creason and Jenks visiting from Prosser, and Prof G T Watt from Pullman College spending vacation locally. Also noted are travels to Seattle Ellensburg and the Sound, a missing watch report, church notices, obituaries, and business ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Gowdy
Tacoma
W. L. Jones
Frank Oplistl
Yakima
Wim. Northey
G. T. Watt
Pullman College
City
David Thomas
New Zealand
John Loudon
Rob Roy stock offering details for Gold Hill district mines
The mines lie in the Gold Hill or Summit district and include six full size claims plus Elizabeth lode holdings. Elizabeth mine sits 1500 feet from the Elizabeth, with 8000 by 600 feet on the lode. Stock trades at $1 per share with limited supply. 50,000 shares offered at 10 cents. MacCrimmon & Needham, 146 North First Street, are Rob Roy stock agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gold Hill
Summit Mining District
Elizabeth Lode
Elizabeth
MacCrimmon & Needham
North First Street
Rob Roy
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. L. Wright
Fruitvale
Cannon
W. A. Bell
Virginia G. Bartholet
H. M. Bartlett
A. S. Congdon
Wilbur Crocker
Miles Cannon
W. FF. Diteman
Mira
James FL. Fraser
G. A. Graham
James Greene
Greene
Toronto
Canada
G. S. Goudy
F.C. Hall
Frank Horsley
W. Ll. Jones
N.S. Johnson
Ko Shannon
Nob Hill
Jas. Greene
Jas. Fraser
Vestal Snyder
Congdon
W. W. Robertson
Fred
Hall
Mrs. Greene
N. M. Anderson
Butchers
S. Second St
CKERS
Lester Collin
H. W. Creason
H. J. Jenks
Prosser
Daisy Dunn
Zillah
George Wesley Bullard
W. M. Watt
the Sound
James Loudon
Seattle
Will
The
Sound
Sue Porter
Grayson Price
Ellensburg
Henry Lombard
Armory
Lower South Third Street
Naches Market
Will Graves
Spokane
DO WL. Dry
Wapato
Lizzie Osborne
Bessie Bogle
Leonard Goldsmith
Tahoma
Frank Drischell
Little Thoy
Mrs. B. Pickett
R. A. Wise
Sunnyside
Cascade Lumber Company
Congregational Sunday
Englegrove
Son
Madam Idela
Miller Block
North Yakima
North Yakima Business College
the Herald
J. Haan
Coffin Bros
Harmon & Hill
West A Street
McEwen
Harness Emporium
South First Street
North
Yakima City
Turner & Harris
Hammer
Copper Plate Mining Co
Couer d'Alene
Mullen
Idaho
Yakima Avenue
Northey & Mulkey
Edward Mulkey
J.M. Plank
Hathaway Hop House
Oan
Tattie Laird
Graham
Fair Ground Gate
W.D. Ingalls
North Third Street
South Sixth Street
Frank Bond
Inter State Cor
Cedar Rapids
North Second Street
Diawddware
Gowincw
iLcox
McCormick
Jslountains
Wyman & Fraser
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