Dinner Sets Best Grade Semi-Porcelain Sale
Advertisement notes a best grade semi porcelain dinner set in a gold band design. Listings show a 50 piece set and various prices with bold, promotional styling typical of a local storefront ad.
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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1903
Page
3
Advertisement notes a best grade semi porcelain dinner set in a gold band design. Listings show a 50 piece set and various prices with bold, promotional styling typical of a local storefront ad.
Twenty nine hunters licenses have been taken out since last Saturday. Pettijohn & Daniels outfit are hard at work on the north First street grade. L. L. Dimon and wife welcome a daughter. Grace Scott of The Dalles visits Mrs. James Wright. Mrs. T. H. Shannon joined her husband after a visit on the Sound. License to wed granted to Will Graham and Emma Bond and to Hiram C. Blanker and Frances Myers. R. Strobach injured hopping in his Wide Hollow yard. Madame Shibley offers free embroidery lessons at Mrs. Dam's. T. A. Davis adds a second story to marble works for rental rooms. County Superintendent Dickey to furnish new school laws to boards. First Church of Christ (Scientist) services at 11 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. Rally Day at Congregational church next Sunday. Tom Fisher and County Attorney Guthrie travel to Sunnyside with guns. Justice Taggard presided at weddings Chas. W. Steadman and Catherine Louise Phelan. Don’t miss the millinery department at H. H. Schott Co. store.
Obituary notes Mrs. Ella J. Hunt of Yakima City died at home on Saturday October 10, aged 34. Funeral held Tuesday at the local church. Deputy A. N. Short arrived from McNeil's Island Monday with 15 prisoners and returned to Spokane for other cases.
Yakima markets report little fresh activity with winter fruits fading from supply and demand easing for Grimes Golden Spitzenburg and Jonathan apples at 1.25 per box. Potatoes hold at 10 to 12 per ton and alfalfa around 10 per ton. Grain hay and Timothy sold out. Hops fall to 22 to 23 cents as brewers pause on contract deliveries. No notable sales reported.
Chris Larson plans to start an athletic association in the city with 200 members and a $5 admission, $2 monthly dues. He estimates $1000 to fit up rooms with baths and equipment and would lead boxing wrestling tumbling aerial work and physical culture with free bath and reading rooms access.
The notice lists multiple infant and child deaths with ages from 4 months to 14 years. Jude Blair, Dorothy, Taylor, Hawthorn, Bruley, Lo Byam, Osterhoudt, McCammorn, and other families are noted with dates in October and burial or funeral details at Moxee and Tahoma cemeteries or local chapels.
A large sale note announces a big closing out sale at Rinehart’s with two deliveries to stock Coffin Bros Department Store. The advertisement emphasizes fresh groceries and heavy selling to keep stock appealing.
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