Central Washington Presbytery Opens with Notable Meetings
The first meeting of the Central Washington Presbytery convened in Yakima with Rev. James N. Thompson elected moderator and Rev. F. J. Hayden clerk. Delegates from North Yakima Ellensburg Roslyn Cle Elum Natchez Parker Sunnyside Goldendale Centerville Cleveland and Dot formed the group. Home missions report three new churches and three new organizations while committees were named and a popular missions meeting held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Washington
Presbyterian Church
James N. Thompson
North Yakima
Ellensburg
Roslyn
Cle Elum
Natchez
Parker
Sunnyside
Goldendale
Centerville
Cleveland
Dot
F. J. Hayden
A. C. McLean
David Blythe
Porter
J. K. Buchanan
John C. Day
Thompson
Hayden
Home Missions
Rev. Thompson
Blythe
McLean
F. L. Wayden
Hugh Sinclair
Rev. Buchanan
W. K. Dudley
Day
Buchanan
Lewiston
Idaho
Washington Territory
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Yakima
Kittitas
Klickitat
Local Round-Up Highlights Guests and Fair Events
Mrs. F E Craig of Ellensburg visits city friends while Mrs E Callahan of Seattle stays with Mrs F M Spain. Gov John Rogers attends the State Fair and visits Nob Hill. Sun nyside visitors join the fair. George Colby to stay a month with Spiritualist Society. a wheel of fortune copper arrests a man named Zerkle at the fairgrounds. J D Ogden of Minneapolis views land prospects with F G Drew for two weeks. Sporting Life draws full house at Lason's Theater. water tank shortage halts engines, Fire Chief Hauser arranges water from fire plugs. New marriage licenses issued for Bonney Gleed, Hansen Jensen, Kauffman Logan, Jayne. Jayne. Pear-son Watt display of fruit impresses visitors. Greene Mercantile shows 148 lb and 141 lb pumpkins by F A Brackett. large apples and oversized melons and squashes noted.
Congregational State Association Leaders to Meet Next Week
The Congregational State Association of Washington will gather at this place next week with services from 9:30 a.m. Tuesday through Thursday evening. The Dunkards plan an organizational meeting this fall about building a church. Regular services will be held at the M. E. church next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Teo. Roe. Hassell
Everett
Congregational Church
Te Congregational State Association
Slusser
J Girhing
Meridian
Oregon
Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Washington District
Missouri Synod
Presbyterian Church
Gregational State Association of Washington
Dunkards
M. E. Church
Robbery on excursion train near Ta coma players
Mary Stewart traveling from Ta coma to Nob Hill was robbed on an excursion train. Two silk waists valued at 10 and 15 dollars each, a silk umbrella, and a china bowl were taken. Police traced the goods to a negro woman at Lucy Williams' house. she and "Big Lucy" were arrested and to be heard tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Stewart
Nob Hill
Tacoma
Starrett
Lucy Williams
Lucy
Man Steals Umbrella In Schott's Store
George Wilson allegedly stole an umbrella from Schott's on Tuesday. Clerk Mort Martin pursued, the man returned the item after being challenged. He faced Justice MacCrimmon on Wednesday and received a 30 day jail sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilson
Schott
Mort Martin
Martin
Mr. Schott
Sale of J. A. Smith Sheep Finalized to James Wright
James Wright bought a band of 2240 sheep from J. A. Smith for about $6,000. The sale, previously noted for Pisco corral, is settled with all owner claims. The flock will be moved near Ellensburg and wintered there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Smith
Pisco Corral
James Wright
Ellensburg
Robbery at Lowe block over $81 during fair visit
John F. Black of Kiona reported being robbed of $81 from his room in the Lowe block while staying for the fair. A stranger entered, pulled Black's pants from under the pillow, and took the trousers containing the money. Willis Lindsey was arrested on suspicion and to have a hearing before Justice Mac Crimmon tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Black
Kiona
Lowe Block
Willis Lindsey
Mac. Crimmon
Local Social Roundup At Yakima State Fair And Nearby Towns
Montesano social visits by Mrs. Lawrence Bryan and Mrs. Wenner noted along with Peter Belles from Puyallup and Walter Gervais and wife enjoying the fair. Dr. W. G. Davis plans to locate in North Yakima. Local ads promote Wasco bakery, Coffin Bros. oils, and free Quaker doctors performances at First and A streets. Five Jersey calves for sale near Three Mile South of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Belles
Puyallup
Yakima Hotel
W. G. Davis
Ontario, Veterinary College
Portland, Ore
North Yakima
S. Fear
Lower Ahtanum Road
Olaf Sandberg Robbed of 250 at Fair Grounds Wheel
Olaf Sandberg a saloon man was robbed of 250 by a professional gambler. A man named Miller gave Tacoma as his residence arranged a wheel of fortune at the fair grounds. A satchel with the cash was taken at Bartholet bar and the suspect fled on the 2 p.m. west bound train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olaf Sandberg
Miller
Tacoma
Sandberg
Fair Grounds
Bartholet
Crooks Arrested After City Wide Prowl
Police rounded up ten alleged crooks during a Wednesday night patrol as officers nabbed most suspects in the act of pocket picking.
Photographer Bushnell to stay at James studio next week
California photographer Bushnell, famed for coast wide influence, will remain at the James studio in Weed block until further notice. Those seeking exceptional photography should call at the studio while he is present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bushnell
California
James
West
Weed Block
Also Mentioned on This Page
Church Notes
Eby
Wise
Stiverson
Dunkard Church
Salem
Mission Board
Northwest
Penneylvania
L. Guy Martin
Beck
Cone
F. E. Craig of
The
City
E. Callahan
Seattle
F. M. Spain
F. E. Latimer
John KR. Rogers
Olympia
H. J. Snively
Vetter
Hitchcock and Family
W. H. Cline
B. L. Bull
Wheel of Fortune
Zerkle
J.D. Ogden
Minneapolis
F. G. Drew
Sporting Life
Lason
Northern Pacific
Hauser
Kelso
Pearson & Watt
Greene Mercantile Store
F. A. Brackett
Grocer
First National Bank
Dudley
Cole
John Sawbridge
E. Yakima Ave
North Yakima, Wash
Lawrence Bryan of
Montesano
Walter Gervais
Mrs. Groshen
Charles Wenner
Chicago
Coffin Bros
Ely
Catarr
Yafever
ELY Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Osborne
Wasco
Second Street
McConnell’s
Royal Worcester
Flour Mill Co’s
Holstein
Durham
Fear
H. Mason
Panik
Boston
OUR Clothing Department
J. A. Cook
New Miller Building
Yakima Avenue
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