Central Washington notes barbed wire weddings and flag pole ceremony
Pen sketches recount cheerful city life in Central Washington with weddings, church events, a 100 foot flag pole raising at Columbia school, and a Red Cross convention planned for May. Also notes arrests for selling liquor to Indians, local appointments, and a Washington Historian feature on Puget Sound surveys and state history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Red Cross Society
Presbyterian Church
J. C. Dickson
Columbia
Dickson
The
Washington
A. B. Wyckoff
U.S. A
Puget Sound
U. S. Naval Station
Asa Bowen Smith
Myron Eells
Roderick Finlayson
Hudson Bay Co
A. E. Hicks
the Plains
D. B. Ward
M.M. Holmes
Ella Higginson
Edward Pruyn
E. Inez Denny
State Historical Society
Ed. N. Fuller
Champion Mowers and Rakes Arrive at Perry's Warehouse
A shipment of Champion mowers and rakes arrives and is highlighted as superior to rivals. The notice invites customers to inspect the full line at J. M. Perry's Warehouse opposite the depot with hay for future delivery accepted in exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Perry
A Scrap of Paper Drama Preview by Local High School
A high school plans to stage A Scrap of Paper on Friday evening May 17. Prospect Prosper Couramont returns after three years to find Louise married to Baron de la Glaciere and a note left unread from his past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosper Couramont
Brisemouche
Louise
Baron de la Glaciere
Yakima Machine Shops for Sale in North Yakima
The Yakima Machine Shops are for sale with 50 by 140 foot ground space and a 24 by 100 foot main building plus smaller structures. Steam power and several new tools included. none second-hand. Only machine shop in the county. Sale to fund High School needs. Ad dress Yakima Machine Shops P O box 374 North Yakima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
P. O
North Yakima
Local Round-Up Highlights and Notices
Community ads report spring suit sales at Coffin Bros and wage work at Guilland house. Church dinner planned May 25 to greet President McKinley’s Yakima visit. County to set Alfalfa bridge bids May 27. several bids expected. W. J. Lince plans a 12 room stone colonial on Natchez avenue, cost about 4500 dollars. Sunday school and services announced for Adventist church. Properties for sale or rent on Rainier street. Riverside school reports terms, prizes, and attendance. Local business notes cover M Schorn paints and Washington Contractor and Builder. Employment ads offer $3 to $5 daily from home. Potato prices jump to 20 a ton. supply concerns noted. Delegates to Modern Woodmen plan July 4 event in Yakima, expected to draw thousands. Smoked beef tongue at Yakima Cash Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Lince
Natchez Avenue
Stanley Coffin
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President McKinley
J. J. Macdonald’s
Ladies’ and Children’s Hose
Black
Weeve
Herald
Coffin Bros
Joe Ditter
California
Christian Church
J. M. Martin
W. E. Ayres
Ellensburg
Democrat
R. N. Gorden
Everett
Abilene
Kan
Miss Taylor
Congregational Church
Everett Connor
Peter Tanney
Wade Edgerton
U.S
Howlett
Pearl Taylor
Margaret A. Taylor
Ralph N. Gordon
Wash
C. E. Hall
McKeesport
F. Ornes
Seattle
State Fair
P. B. Jackson
the Sound
Beck
W. E. Gervais
Yioneer Lumber Co
W. M. Watt
Guilland House
Ladies of the Presbyterian Church
McKinley
Rainier Street
Columbia School
Cadwell
Heravp
Riverside
Frank Sutton
Nellie
Addie Biddison
Bertha Rainier
Botha Gibson
Alice Matterson
Elma Granger
Addie
Nellie Biddison
M. Schorn
Metcalf
Chestnut Street
First
Front
Spokane
Rufus R. Wood
Chamber of Commerce
Tacoma
Sound
Klickitat
Kittitas
Chelan
Yakima Avenue
E. J. Patton
Prop
Mai
Lincoln Proprietary CO
Fort Wayne
Ind
Quiett & Ayres
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