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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1908
Page
8
Mr and Mrs Carroll E Kirk arrive from New York state as bankers plan convention arrangements opening June 18. Various residents visit, move, or plan trips. court cases are dismissed for insufficient evidence. property sales and purchases are noted along with rail and road work and YMC A activities.
Ohio residents described as old time friends and neighbors of L A French of this city are noted in the report.
Born June 8 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Stout. Haying will start in about a week. A H Bair builds a large concrete block cellar. John Carpenter supplies the blocks. Mr Goodwin buys the Clem mer barber shop area and moves to K H English farm. English moves to a new Capital Hill residence. Riverside ball team defeats Venus 12 to 8.
Weather remains wet nationwide. E G Fleming visited Toppenish Wednesday while H G Gelhart toured North Yakima on Monday. Al Bush now in town from Seattle for a few days. Miss Marie Ide departed for Sunnyside Friday. Mrs H Gelhart traveled to the county seat Monday. Jas Skirving came from Seattle this week. Miss Ethel Ide returned Tuesday from North Yakima where she visited friends. A party including Mr and Mrs Durham Mr and Mrs H Kielsmeier Mr and Mrs Ed Kielsmeier Mrs Geo Mathis Miss Edith Durham Ruben Kielsmeier Wilbur Durham fished at Sotus Thursday and reported a fine time.
Ditches suffered damage from heavy rain last week. Mrs. Chas. Scott ill with tonsillitis. Evans, their son, ill with ear infection. Mr. Morrison returned from Dakota after seeking a home. selling an 11 acre Parker Heights ranch. Mr. Martin of Bickleton visiting Parker sisters and Alta Martin. Rev. French preached at Mabton on Sunday. Parker Sunday school praised for Children’s Day program. Duncan Dunn in Tacoma on business. Mrs. Robert McKee of Wapato visited Parker with her mother, Mrs. Dunn.
Mrs J Robert Lincks died recently at her husband’s former Kentucky home after moving from California. Will Kinney’s wife arrived from Seattle and their children joined relatives in Prosser before settling with P Robing. Herman Webber hosts their eldest daughter visiting from Minneapolis where she works as a hospital nurse.
A. H. Thurnes of Buffalo Ohio reports years of kidney and bladder trouble with gravel passing and excruciating pain. After using Foley's Kidney Cure the brick dust disappeared and pain ceased, delivering substantial relief. Sold by North Yakima Drug Co and A D Sloan Prop.
For sale a forced sale in the famous Moxee valley south half of section 23 township 12 range 22 E W M 320 acres valued at 35 per acre offered for a few days at 22.50 per acre 1500 cash and balance on own terms at 6 percent Will divide if desired Address Chas Elrey 1616 Dean avenue Spokane Wash
Mrs. J. L. Hughes of the Y M C A Woman's Auxiliary will name a committee of ten to secure furnishings and launch a major campaign. The meeting occurs at Yakima Commercial. suggestions for a slogan are invited. A detailed provisional program for a multi day convention includes lectures by Dr. Roberts and Wesley L. Jones, Bible hours, district rallies, excursions, and union services with anticipated large attendance.
Preparations are underway in Ellensburg for the Washington Christian Endeavor convention from June 26 to 30. Leaders for executive finance entertainment reception music decoration and publicity have been named and a 1000 seat convention hall prepared. A 60 to 75 voice oratorio Holy City will be performed under Rev. R C Sargent with a souvenir badge for attendees and plans to house several hundred delegates.
The notice highlights Camp's West Side Drug Store remaining open around the clock. It notes continuous hours and a focus on customer convenience for residents and workers in the West Side area.
Benton county portion of a new road linking North Yakima with Columbia river towns nears completion. The 30 mile stretch from Barred Springs to Hanford power plant near Priest Rapids will support autos and horse teams. Yakima county section delays until winds subside and is about 30 miles long.
Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup aids digestion and stimulates the liver and bowels without irritating these organs. It does not nauseate or gripe and is mild and pleasant to take. Sold by North Yakima Drug Co. A. D. Sloan proprietors.
The Cincinnati Commercial Tribune notes Mr Bryan as an exceedingly guileless gentleman and discusses a Denver offer of 100000 cash for the convention or a similar proposal.
Mr. Frank Conlan of 436 Houston St New York commends Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia liver issues and for lame back and weak kidneys. It purifies the blood regulates digestion and revives vitality, sold under guarantee at C C Case's drug store for 50 cents.
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