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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1901
Page
8
George Stevens plans summer in Lincoln Washington. The Episcopal church nears completion under Messrs Horton and Hateh. Small pox rumored near Outlook. no scare until confirmed. Zillah Meat Market closed. Toppenish supplies meat. reopening likely July 1. Academy events include picnics and visits. Doris Mudd dies at six. A baseball game saw Wenus beat Selah 15 to 7 with next clash planned at Wenus.
Ahtanum marked Children’s Day last Sunday with a fine program. Visitors included Miss Maggie McGee and Miss Rena Justis from Natchez. During commencement Miss Dixon has gone to her Waitsburg home to spend the summer.
Pithy notes report Emerson and Smith down from Cle Elum on Tuesday. Also listed are sells of work horses wagon and harness and various local business and social items including marriages.
Ath of July Suits advertises a large summer clothing line with cotton coats at 50 cents and alpacca coats at 1.50 each. Linen crash suits priced 2.50 to 3.50, blue serge coats and vests from 4 to 6, and formal suits starting at 5 up to 12. A note highlights comfort and value with a few $3 Panama hats remaining.
Star Information reports Miss Lora Alexander and Jesse Foster wed on June 26 1901 in Salem Oregon. Groom a Corvallis rancher, bride the daughter of F A Alexander formerly of the local area. Also mentions Buckley school principal Reuben Schwartze’s unanimous re-election, W C T U fundraising lunch, and various visits and licenses in Yakima area.
Special rail and boat fares listed for cities including San Francisco Westport Buffalo Detroit and Cincinnati with sale dates in July and short limits. The notice notes Epworth League Convention rates first class $32.20 round trip second class $34.20 and boat first class $32.20 with meals. A separate item announces FE Mersebach joining O K barber shop at Rand's Meat Market basement.
Equitable Savings and Loan Association offers 6 percent interest bearing certificates in $100 multiples. Semianual interest paid July and January. Withdrawals after one year incur 5 percent penalty. after two years no penalty. Funds invested in real estate mortgages and deposited for security. On sale via Ladd & Tilton Portland or The First Natrona Bank North Yakima.
A fragment promotes Mrs. Dr. Adair offering women and children health care from an office above Coffin Bros’ store. It urges special attention to confinement and surgical cases. The ad also touts De Witt’s Little Early Risers pills for constipation as a remedy.
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