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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1902
Page
2
A. H. Carvasso remains in a serious state causing concern among friends. Warm weather boosts hop yards promising a good crop. Brackett and Thompson party travels to Victoria for health vacation, possibly extended. Wheat and oats sown for hay show unusually large yields from three to six tons per acre, with much already cut and stockpiled for sale at seven to eight dollars per ton.
Warren Cole spent Sunday at Soda Springs while Seward and family enjoyed a few days there last week. Willie Friehling of Sunnyside visited Ahtanum friends on Sunday. Mrs. Seward and Miss Neita Seward were at Soda Springs over Sunday. Mrs. Sam Carson is ill but improving. Ahtanum rejoices over a forthcoming railroad. E Woodcock Miss Sherman and Mr. Gillette attended a lawn social at Natchez last Tuesday. Clara Carson vacationed at home and returned to Bickleton music teaching. C EF Society named a committee to plan winter lectures. Endeavorers held an engaging meeting on India with papers read. A lawn social is planned at Mr Moore’s next Thursday with a short program and refreshments.
Miss Helen Smith celebrated her tenth birthday with eleven Sunday school girls at the parsonage. Local residents travel to Spokane, Ellensburg, and California, while institutions celebrate a baccalaureate, a large hotel social, and a village-wide interest in county division.
Simcoe residents recall a candy pull hosted by Miss Mary Washburn for her eighteenth birthday. A wide break in the government canal above Simcoe was repaired last week. F. M. Towne and family, formerly of Yakima City, return from a three month trip. Towne suffers appendicitis. Loyd Campbell returns to Yakima. Mrs. E A Bickford and daughter-in-law visit J M Richards. Second hay cutting begins on the reservation. Lumber arrives at Sincoe station for a store and large warehouse for A E McCready. homes for J L Banks and McCready underway. A big hall is planned for the warehouse opening with a fine dance floor.
Ellensburg defeated Hop Pickers seventeen to seven in a windy, dusty game. Dunn hit a home run, Jewett Excelled on mound until Klinkhammer faltered. center fielder Grafton added a three bagger. Spectators returned disappointed after a long excursion from town.
Word arrived of the death of Dr. Dulin's father in Thorp Washington. Undertakers Ligget and Short sent a casket from here yesterday afternoon.
Secretary Gunn promotes family tickets priced at $2.50 admitting every family member with team and wagon daily during fair week. Readers urged to request a premium list from the secretary, who will mail one in a handsome jacket.
Kennewick Courier notes a green apple pie using local apples from T Hobday and a prune filling by Mr Beach. An insurance note invites readers to contact J R Gay in Seattle for Home Life Insurance Co plans. Yakima Mineral Water advertises relief for stomach and kidney troubles from Yakima Bottling Works.
Advertisements claim Yakima Best and Puritan flour now of higher quality with a single price. Local listings push Hack, Buggy, and Wagon purchases from Fish Bros and Coffin Bros for sundries and sprays. Includes Ringling Brothers circus mentions, wood delivery, closeout clothing, sea shore trips, and a one fare rate to Westport by the Northern Pacific.
An advertisement from Foley's Honey and Tar, offered by North Yakima Drug Store and A. D Sloan, markets the product as a cure for consumption in early stages and as a comfort in worse cases, asserting it is a superior lung remedy and warning against substitutes.
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