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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1903

Page

4

Potatoes shipped to Kansas City and local development in Toppenish

Richey and Gilbert sent two carloads of potatoes to Kansas City on Saturday. The Washington Nursery Co plans a two story building west of the stone warehouse and enlarges its Toppenish operations. Post office upgrades, new fixtures, and potential third class status loom as mail volume grows. Pickle cucumbers trial acres to be planted for Wm Hunt Co. School district No 49 adds 28 by 36 feet to the Toppenish school, adding two rooms with A. F. Switzer of North Yakima awarded the contract for 1250.

Richey & Gilbert Kansas City The Washington Nursery Co Toppenish Shearer Wm, Hunt & Co Seattle Yakima Valley Trustees of School District No A. F. Switzer North Yakima

Local notes from Sunnyside and visits around town

Yakima visitors include Zillah L E Lawrence and John Jaeger with reports of a dance hall and riverbank resort in the works near Alfalfa Station. Prosser and Sunnyside visitors mingle with residents as Rev L G Stull preaches and Home Finding society ladies host tea and cake.

Hatch Ladies of the Home Finding Society Milo Walker

Sunnyside Items Note Local Happenings and Games

J Woods Smith of Portland registered at the Sunnyside on Monday. Fer son and Marble plan a Harrison eighty yard brick yard in the west part of town. Safe Pace attended a county commissioners meeting in North Yakima. Sunnyside beat Bickner 12 to 7 in a local ball game. Dick Hart leaves May 20 with beef cattle for Nome. Junior C E Society celebrated Francis Harvey's birthday with a surprise party. O J Stewart heads to Los Angeles for about a month. Mrs E Belyea and mother visit Walla Walla before moving to North Dakota. Chas Rodman introduces a new hay derick pegging market lead. Mr and Mrs Jacks enjoy a surprise at their new home with music and refreshments.

J. Woods Smith Portland Sunnyside Ferson & Marble Harrison Eighty Mrs. Jacks

Measles Sickens Mrs Wright Brewer. Local News Roundup

Parker notes Mrs Wright Brewer is ill with measles. Luther Estes of Goldendale and family visit relatives. School picnic succeeds as a gala day for children. Delance Wallace and son visit Spokane relatives. Newton family recovered from measles. School entertainment postponed from the 16th to the 23rd. Emma Stingle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stingle, dies. funeral at church, 10 AM, burial in Tahoma cemetery. Community extends sympathy.

Emma Albert Stingle Tahoma Cemetery

Wapato News Roundup and Local Notes

Mrs. Howe was sick for a few days last week. Prof. Barge visited Wapato on Saturday. The youngest child of Mr. Carpenter is very sick. Mr. Putnam is road supervisor of District No. 34. Strawberries were damaged by frosts last week. Kellets were in town yesterday. Rotha Gibson is in North Yakima for eighth grade exams. Mrs. Della Hayes returned home after visiting her parents. Miss Roberts and Miss Plumb went to North Yakima for teachers exams. Home Banner published for Wa pato interests. Indians round up horses and neighbors rejoiced at recovering long lost horses. Mr. and Mrs. Dammal will spend the summer with daughter Mrs. F O Jones near Wapato, joined by Mr. and Mrs. Wise.

For Sale Items and Local Notices

Classified items include second-hand goods wanted by D. B. Fox at 23 South Second street a 20 acre improved ranch near town for inquiry at 304 North Third street a ten room house with modern improvements at 114 South Sixth street and a note to watch for the Gladiator.

D. B. Fox South Second Street North Third Street South Sixth Street

Yakima Classified Briefs and Advertisements

May 20 1903 notices list advertisers including Yakima Novelty Works W L Lemon and stores. Items mention ground lawn mowers service Corinne and marriage jest Mabel Richards veterinarian Sloan's Drug store Ditter groceries Mulhollan old stand and new stock offerings.

Yakima John Ditter Mulhollan

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Star Clothing CO Dills, Lemon & Drew F. W. Powers F. A. Bond E. H. Rettig Zillah L. E. Lawrence Lafe Little Vancouver Wash John Jaeger C. E. Ward R. D. Young E. Mulhollan Coffin Bros Chas. Richey Belma Mrs. Lee Watkins Herbert Stowe L. G. Stull Mrs. Chas. Anderson Messrs Denny and Blaine Prosser Messrs. C. J. Lynch Harvey L. Young E. J Messrs. Blackman, Showers, Jones Ralph Jones Bickleton C. H. Hitchcock Tacoma the Sun Board of County Commissioners Bickner Boys Sunnyside Nine Dick Hart Nome Mr. Hart C. E. Society Francis Harvey O. J. Stewart Los Angeles Cal Chas Rodman Parker Wright Brewer Luther Estes Goldendale Wapato Simcoe Prof. Barge Mr. Carpenter Putnam Kellets Rotha Gibson North Della Hayes Mrs. Bainter Miss Roberts Miss Plumb Home Banner Alex E. McCredy Stops Us Exchiane Chickering & Son, Hobart M. Cable and Kimball D. S. Johnston Co Arie Hover Crescent Mandolin Club the Thompson Music Co H. F. Thompson North Second Street Alexander A. F. Kearns John Arnold Harry L. Lawrey Mr. Brescher Louis Martan Fred Burnham Mira Russell George Crary Wm. J. Smith Ivy Dooley L. M. Shanks J. C. Fetherkile G. M. Watelsky Ben Gibbons J. B. Wood Clarence Johncox Lucy Williams H. P Corinne Mabel Mull & Merwin’s G. Macl. Richards Sloan’s Drug Store Cnbre Will Oxfords Dorothy Dodd Utz & Dunn H. Hl. Schott Company
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