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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1902
Page
2
Woodcock academy closing exercises wrap up with 6th and 7th grades, Mrs Jacobson teaching, and eighth grade to be held this week. Venus and Yakima played a tense game 13 to 19 with Yakima winning as Venus struggled against a sharp curve from Kinyon.
Inspector Jenkins examined the Fort Simcoe agency while Supervisor Chalcraft conducted his annual inspection. Miss Burns filled in for Miss Ball and returned to North Yakima. A Saturday ball game featured the High school boys versus the reservation team with the Indian band performing. Mrs. Brown and son arrived from Siletz Oregon, where Mr. Brown moved from as agency clerk replacing Mr. Gaither.
About 15 friends of Mrs. Everton of Grants Pass gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Evans last Friday to bid her farewell on her return home after three months here with friends. Lunch was served and a pleasant time was enjoyed by all. Mrs. John Dorsett is on the sick list.
Haying is in full swing with a heavy crop and ideal weather. Mr. Thornton begins a new house that will ornament Nob Hill. Woodmen of the World visit Tahoma cemetery to decorate graves of comrades and unveil a monument to the late Mr. and Mrs. Strubin. Dr Hayden, Presbyterian minister, delivers an address to a large crowd.
J. T. Hartley, state agent for the Massachusetts Life Insurance Co., spent several days in Sunnyside at the start of the week. Mrs. W. H. Cline traveled to North Yakima on Tuesday. Rev. Merritt has chosen to remain as pastor at the Congregational church.
The ad touts several shoe styles with reduced prices including Infants' Dongola and soft sole shoes from 24 to 25 cents, Child's Dongola and Red Kid Sandals, ladies Queen Bee at 2.00, and men's Chrome Kid Oxfords at 1.50 to 3.00. Also featured are Star 5 Star traction models and Boys' canvas calf shoes.
Community items include church arrangements and services by Free Methodists and Episcopals with Rev. James Cheal singing next Sunday. Notices of property changes, new homes, and improvements, social events, and travel updates from residents. Local businesses advertise services from screen fittings to piano tuning and flour brands.
The Everett team will be here tomorrow to play with the Hop Pickers. J L Murray Olympia arid land commissioner was here on business over Sunday. Mrs Charles Collins arrived home Monday from Minneapolis visit. The Yakima County Fruit Growers Union meets Saturday June 14 at 2 pm in the court house.
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