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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1901
Page
8
Community items from Sunnyside include Frank Searle investing in a new bogey and families planning moves to town. Neighbors report canal extension plans, visits from relatives, church events, and preparations for a children's day program with rehearsals scheduled for July 27.
Miss Junie Young is sick with malaria. Oscar Dillon suffers a severely sprained ankle. A book agent entered John Dillon’s house, under quarantine for scarlet fever, on Wednesday, incensing the residents with the breach.
We offer several kinds of ware including tea cups coffee cups pie plates tea plates and breakfast plates in sets of six at low prices. Window display showcases the class of woods and the store invites customers to visit.
E M Harris grocer of First Street near Bartholet Hotel writes of a quarantine phase followed by travel. Charles Dillon and George Evans with families spent the latter part of last week fishing on the Upper Cowyche and report excellent success.
Local notes list visitors and events including Miss Alice Smith traveling from Seattle to visit her parents next Friday. Mentions new survey purchases by William Wiley and Mrs Noble, camping trip for Mr Seward’s family, and church pulpits swapped by Rev. Smith and Rev. Jackson.
Quiet week at Soda Springs with cool weather and 82 degrees as peak registration. Band members arranged for Saturday dancing, music, and beds, while new campers include S J Lowe W Johnson and many families. Sunday's visitors named include Ed Whitson S Foster Vestal Snyder and others.
Local items list residents visiting and relocating, visitors from Sunnyside and Portland, and a Stephen Sixth Street move. Schools, church programs, and hospital cases noted along with Log Rolling event closures. Local saloon men plan Ellensburg ball, shipments to the Pan-American exposition, and a mistaken arrest of a Chinese immigrant.
Limited quantities of neat flannel suits offered at sharp discounts with sizes uneven. $5 suits priced at $4.50, $6.50 suits at $5.50, $7.50 suits at $6.50, $19 suits at $8.50, and $12 suits at $10.00. Serge coats, vests, and duck pants also highlighted as comfortable and stylish.
The Star lists eighth grade diplomas awarded in Yakima county for 1901. Districts 2 3 7 16 28 32 35 and 44 note recipients, with calls to collect diplomas on July 27. Local notices urge reports of infectious diseases under state health rules with penalties for neglect.
The ladies of the Baptist church will discontinue their spring exchange in Pierson and Watt's store during the summer. They will reopen the first Saturday in September.
Ten dollar reward offered for information leading to conviction of person who branded a sucking foal running with a D. K. mare. Contact Dasipi Kinney in Tampico Washington for details.
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