Our Story

A Visit to Remember

Homesteaded in 1898 by Charles E. Hedding. Mr. C.E. Hedding primarily devoted himself to general farming and raising livestock, he also owned the Entiat General Store. On February 3, 1902, he wed Miss Jerusha White and in 1904, Charles and Jerusha welcomed their first daughter, Mary Esther Hedding (Fraser). Together they would have four more children; Marjorie, Charlotte, Charles Jr., and Carol. Aunt Esther placed just under 300 acres into a land trust known as the Mary Esther Fraser Intervivos Trust or MEFIT for short.