North Yakima News Highlights and Local Visits
Local notes show various visits and events in North Yakima and vicinity. Highlights include candidates to be initiated by the Order of Washington, speeches by Congressman Jones on Decoration Day, and confirmations at St Michael’s Episcopal parish. The community also reports illnesses, travels, school picnics, business expansions, and a murder of a long-time resident’s death in Vancouver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Jones
G. A. R. Post
Goldendale
Decoration Day
Dedication Set for New First Presbyterian Church
Rev. F. L. Hayden announces the dedication of the new First Presbyterian Church on Sunday June 7. The plan is nearly complete and the dedication is expected to proceed on that date.
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F. L. Hayden
First Presbyterian Church
National Banks Named to Roll of Honor
The Fi nancier lists 592 of about 4650 U S national banks as Roll of Honor recipients for surplus and undivided profits above capital. In North Yakima both the First National Bank and the Yakima National Bank gain prominence, reflecting credit on local finance and town pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Banks of North
Financial Journal
New York City
United States
First National Bank
Yakima National Bank
Mrs Weed Hosts Afternoon Sewing Party
Mrs. A. B. Weed entertained several lady friends last Thursday afternoon marking the end of her social functions at her old home before moving to Second Street. Guests brought sewing bags and chatted on various topics while refreshments were served. Those present included Mrs. Edward Whitson Mrs. Clancy of Tacoma Mrs. Lombard Miss Sue Lombard Mrs. Verdie Erwin Mrs. Frank Sharkey Mrs. H. J. Snively Mrs. W. W. Robertson and her mother.
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A. B. Weed
Edward Whitson
Clancy
Tacoma
Lombard
Sue Lombard
Verdie Erwin
Frank Sharkey
H. J. Snively
W. W. Robertson
Despondent Yakima Papers Spark Urban Rivalry
The Ellensburg Capital criticizes a Yakima paper for portraying the region as despondent during prosperous times. It argues Ellensburg lags behind North Yakima and that rival newspapers cannot close the gap or ignite a booster boom.
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Yakima
Ellensburg
North Yakima
Hogs Raise Profit Test By Oregon Farmer Townley
W. J. Townley of Union Oregon reports a feeding trial with six hogs in three pens. Over 62 days 2 parts shorts and 1 part bran, 49 days chopped wheat, and a 10 7 3 mix of shorts chopped wheat and bran fed per pen yielded 647 pounds of pork valued at 42.05 dollars from 28.66 dollars of feed.
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W.J. Townley
Union
Oregon
Townley
Pays Without Contest in Mutual Life Policy Settlement
Mrs Andrew L Lee of Norra Yakima Washington reports the death of her husband Andrew L Lee on January 21 1903 and thanks Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York Seattle for promptly paying two policies 2000 and 1000 despite smallpox provision as proofs were provided.
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Norra Yakima
Wash
Suerwoop Gilieply
Mutual Life Insurance Company
New York
Seattle
Washington
Andrew L. Lee
Mas
Andrew L. Sex
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Phoenix
M. H. C. Wall Paper and Paint Co
F. A. Curry
South Second St
THE
Yakima BekAch
North Yakima and Vicinity
Order of Washington
Miss Mead
Cle Elum
T. H. Brew
Puyallup
W. M. Watt
Frank Wheeler
J. B. Burns
E. B. Moore
Green River Hot Springs
Natchez
Schwartze
Central School
Alex Carlson
A. C. Anderson
John Moore
W. L. Bennett
City
Lemuel H. Wells
St. Michael’s Episcopal Parish
Bertram Lum
Don Calkins
Maria Diteman
Alice
Florence Stephenson
Joseph W. Tilden
Vancouver
Iowa
Hartford, Conn
Mr. Tilden
Samuel J. Tilden
John W. Tilden
Goldendale Sentinel
Oscar Johnson
Johnson
Golden Northwest Canning Co
Trade Register
J. E. Gould
University of Washington
Mrs. McCutcheon
Joe McNeff
Sedro-Woolley
S.J. Lowe
Yakima Avenue
H. A. Griffin
Nile
President Roosevelt
A. W. McDonald
Toppenish
U. S
Price Baking Powder CO
Chicago
Mrs. Weed
McCormick
Wymam & Fraser
Carlous
Surreys
Northwest
Wyman & Fraser
North Second Street
T. H. Balmforth
D. S. Johnston Co
RST ST
G. T. Aumiller
City Drayman
Yakima Ave
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