Zillah Community Notes Highlight Local Happenings
In Thi County Zillah Mr Henry Stock was on the sick list last week. Mr and Mrs Jesse Orchard have a new baby boy. Herod has begun work on a fine new house. Rob Draggoo returns after typhoid fever. Mr Oliphant lectured on his Iceland trip at the schoolhouse. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Charles Mudd died Sunday with many friends offering sympathy. Mr Brown the local real estate agent is selling land quickly and appears happy and wise.
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Henry Stock
Jesse Orchard
Charles Mudd
Mr. Brown
Sunnyside Social Notes and Local Moves
Sunnyside residents report a busy week with moves and visits. W C Smith and family relocated to town while Fred Thompson of Toppenish spent Sunday here. Edith Walsh of Seattle arrived for vacation and Miss Bessie Stewart hosted a birthday gathering. Community events include a Womens Guild meeting and a Federated church talk by Mrs Davies Spokane.
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Fred Thompson
Toppenish
Edith Walsh
Seattle
Parker departure noted in Simcoe update
Mr Maxwell and family have returned from Parker. Mr Hagedorn, previously gathering cream for Bradner Co of Seattle, is now in North Yakima in full charge of the operation.
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Mr. Maxwell
Parker
Mr. Hagedorn
Bradner Co
Seattle
North Yakima
Local News Highlights in Yakima County
A snapshot of residents and moves includes Mr Doty retaining two routes, Mrs Jellison’s visiting family, Mr Bush selling his place to a Montana buyer, Mr and Mrs Towne overseeing interests here, and Mr Lancaster finishing a new house with his son arriving from San Francisco.
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Yakima County
Mr. Doty
Mr. Hayecorn
Mr. Bush
Montana
Local Social News and Notices from Yakima Section
Mrs. Harvey Hill is sick at home with grip. Miss Elsie Schroeder recovers from malaria fever. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Browning on Oct 25. Halloween pumpkin sheet party yields large turnout. Mr. and Mrs. B Larrabee plan to move to Lakode Canada after selling to Mr. Lockee. Miss Cora Hoffman wed to Wm A Fellows on Oct 29 at home. Rev J H Wood officiates. Nursery baskets for sale at The Elite. Seven room house with five lots in Yakima City offered at 700 dollars by Vinton & Gordon. Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets advertised. Madam Idella Hairdressing and Manicur ing at Yakima avenue offices.
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Cora Hoffman
Martin Hoffman
Wm. A. Fellows
Minnesota
J. H. Wood
Yakima City
Vinton & Gordon
Yakima Avenue
Ahtanum Notes on Church, Endowment, and Local Notices
Mr. Smith preaches last Sunday though weak. Mrs. F B Woodcock visits Spokane. Ernest Woodcock attended the Sunnyside Congregational gathering. C E society officers elected with Miss Vina Sherman president. Evangelists Wood and Jones to visit December 1. State association pledges five thousand dollars toward a twenty thousand dollar academy endowment. Ten thousand promised, five thousand more hoped from the east. Community urged to raise the remaining five thousand. Local ads: Imperial rooms for rent, farm gate cider exchange, carpet weaving by Mrs J R Radford, Yakima Collection Agency for bills, Everest Poultry spacer for sale by Fawcett Bros.
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State Congregational Association
Bath
Imperial
Pungent Paragraphs and Witty Snippets Across Papers
A collection of humorous quotes and light verse from newspapers including Fliegende Blaetter Harvard Lampoon St. Louis Post-Dispatch Town Topics Chicago Daily News Philadelphia North American and Boston Transcript. It features misfortune jokes about bankruptcy one hand piano gags and marriage misadventures with sly punchlines.
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Fliegende Blaetter
Harvard Lampoon
Jones
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Chicago Daily News
Philadelphia
North American
Briggs
Harry
Maude
Griggs
Boston
Transcript
A Terrible Moment in Royal Ceremony Anecdote
Professor Oscar Browning recalls Queen Victoria in The Royal Family of England. A privy council scene shows new ministers surrounded by kneeling novices while the queen, wary of servants who are really her masters, weighs trust. The anecdote centers on a lone minister and the queen’s remark about ink on the commission.
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Oscar Browning
Royal Family of
England
Victoria
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Lombard & Horsley Furniture Company
Thi County
Zillah
Rob Draggoo
Mr. Oliphant
Iceland
Sunnyside
R. D. Young
Prosser
W.C. Smith
A.J. Hurdle
E. A. Philpot
Dr. F. $. Hedger
Kiona
the Womens’ Guild
Geo. Holloway
Mayhew Avenue
Ben L. Reber
California
G. F. Anderson
Ridpath
Chas. Howard
Edwin Furgeson
Episcopal Church
Mrs. Lee Watkins
Congressman Jones
I. C. O. F. Hall
S. H. Miller
Ella
Zaurie Saylor
Bessie Stewart
C. W. Chamberlain
Dr. J. B. Harvey
Buner
Wm. Hastings of
Mabton
Interior Warehouse Co
Coffin Bros
Simcoe
E. L. Sessions
Undertaker
Mrs. Jellison
Mr. and
Mr. Hough
F M_ Towne
Mr. Lancaster
San Francisco
T. Lynch
Okanogan County
Mrs. Jones
Miss Charlton
Harvey Hill
Elsie Schroeder
Fred Browning
Hallowe’en
Mrs. B. Larrabee
Lakode
Canada
Mr. Lockee
Long Prairie
Minn
E. W. Grove
Idella
Miller Block
Larson’s Theatre
Ahtanum
Mr. Smith
F. B. Woodcock
Spokane
Ernest Woodcock
Association of Congregational Churches
C. E.society
Mr. Wood
Mr. Jones
Applegate Brothers
J. R. Radford
Ball Ground
Yakima Collection Agency
South Second Street
First National Bank
Everst
Fawcett Bros
Kohls Shoe Co
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