Local Cashmere Notes From Echo Office and Community
Editor Cornelius visits Echo. Mr and Mrs C A Phillips of Cashmere visit Chas Hendricks. Community updates include family travel, farm plans, Maccabees and M E Ladies Aid meetings, a dancing party for Floyd Williams, and two Canadian troops’ service. Also reports of a fatal stroke, Koerner’s drug store, and two auto thieves arrested near Cashmere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius
The
Cashmere Record
Echo
C. A. Phillips
Cashmere
Chas. Hendricks
J. D. Wheeler
Junior class vaudeville to open May 3 at 8 pm
The Junior class will present a vaudeville program on Thursday May 3 starting at 8 o clock. Acts include Slab Sticks Comedy Hand Andy The Hebrew Monologist and The Political Editor with musical numbers and folk dances. The event showcases high school talent and the student orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hathaway
Joe Smith
Andy
William Frank
Hebrew Monologist
Virginia Toles
Clifford Hagler
Merritt Hagler
Lloyd Brown
Lonnie Hartman
Odette Peterson
Odette
Brown
Reeves
Emerald
Wenatchee
Peshastin Notes Welcome Visitors and Local Moves
Peshastin residents expect Miss Della Rosenberger to visit for several weeks with Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Duncan. J. S. King and family relocated to the Fred Wright ranch for employment. J. W. Rogers may depart for Seattle after receiving a civil service appointment at the Navy Dept. Royal Neighbors attended a county convention in Leavenworth. Several local residents visited Wenatchee and Deaconess Hospital. Grace Lanphere recovered from quinty after hospitalization. Jim Smith and family move to the Boston place. S. P. Beecher reports scarce quality work horses in Wenatchee area. A collision occurred near the Hobson place involving two cars. excessive speed and strong drink blamed. Lee Howerton adds a ten and a half motor truck for freight delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Rosenberger
Seattle
J. B. Duncan
J. S. King
Fred Wright
Mr. King
J. W. Rogers
Navy Dept
Mr. Rogers
Civil Service
Jack
Leavenworth
P. R. Bradley
Donald
Wenatchee
Duncan
Deaconess Hospital
Grace Lanphere
Quinty
Jim Smith
Boston Place
Jim
S. P. Beecher
Hobson Place
Railroad News Highlights From the West Coast Grid
Engineer Hetherington on sick list and Frank O Hara in Seattle. Zeigler on layoff for a few days due to sore threat. McShane returns after week away. Snow shed cleanup train runs for Hoy Co. Crotty takes layoff, visits Spokane with wife. Tegtmeir busy house hunting, not reporting. Otis Elam injures finger grinding in seat box. Adamson Eight Hour Law returns 8 hour shifts. Great Northern installs 100 ft flag poles to fly 16 by 24 flags. Back wages begin, Spokane division to gain about 18000. Hodgins resigns to Auburn N P Shops. Terrell crushes two pilots moving mallet engines. Stelzig loses control of buggy, rear of Yocums’ drag damaged. Goerger jokes car shipment delay. Palmer’s Garden Glow products arrive at Koerner’s Drug Store. Ed Lenz visiting from Wenatchee, old dispute over preferential run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Bartlett
Edmonds
Wash
John B. Adams
Seattle
Northwestern Fruit Exchange
Wm. Stage
Mt. Vernon
H. C. Dunning
Thad Neubauer
Blewett
Wenatchee
Ingles Creek
Nigger Creek
Guy R. Osborne
Thos. Nolan’s Tailor Shop
McDonald
Baby
Wenatchee Valley
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hoy Co
Crotty
Spokane
Duncan Tegtmeir
Otis Elam
Great Northern
Wm. Hodgins
Auburn
N. P
Geo. Terrell
Joe Stelzig
Goerger
Royal Neighbors County Convention Held in Leavenworth
Delegates from Wenatchee Cashmere Peshastin and other lodges gathered in Leavenworth for the Royal Neighbors county convention. District Deputy Mrs. Sadie Merritt of Everett attended. Mrs. W G Field presided and Mrs. Charles Eckhart was secretary. Dinner served for 130. fifteen initiated. a patriotic drill showcased R N A U S A letters and Miss Columbia flag theme. Next meeting scheduled for Wenatchee in spring 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peshastin
Sadie Merritt
Everett
W. G. Field
Charles Eckhart
Wenatchee Lodge
U.S. A
FLOWERS OF THE PASSION AND WORK OF RETURNED SOLDIERS
The article links white wood sorrel to Easter crucifixion scenes. It reports the Chicago Association of Commerce guaranteeing a job for every returning Mexican border regiments soldier who cannot find work, with employers cooperating to place them. A separate note tells of Albert F. Shore offering $1,000 to a friend who finds him a wife by Christmas, or for any successful bride finder afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruskin
Chicago
Chicago Association of Commerce
The
Association of Commerce At
New York
Albert F. Shore
Shore
Trees for Broadway advance urban tree planting plan
Foresters of the Broadway association request cooperation with the park department to plant trees along upper Broadway. They report difficulty finding thriving species and favor oriental plane trees as suitable urban greenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Broadway Association
Park Department
Upper Broadway
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Clela Bullis
E. K. Barnum
Charley Smythe
Commandry
Masonic Fraternity
Fred Lee
Old
R. L. Taylor
J. E. Cullen
Kugelman
Col. Fox
Aberdeen
Dr. Hoxsey
Koerner’s In
Ladies of the Maccabees
Masonic Hall
W. A. Tegtmeir
Elizabeth
Koerner
Lamb-Davis Club
Floyd Williams
Duncan Tegtmeier
M. E
E. E. Hamilton
R. E. Gilbert
W. O. Attwood
E. G. Wheeler
Rachel Tullis
Tom Burke
France
Dominion
H. L. Telfer
G. N.’s Electrical Service
Tye
Thos. Mullen
J. E. Brown
Art
Ansco
Wm. Blankenship
Case Farm
Wenatchee Lake
McManus
C. A. Hawley
Tom Henry
Dryden
Cornelius Hays
Frank C. Meady
Lee Howerton
Drayman
Railroad News
Engineer Hetherington
Frank O Hara
Frank Zeigler
Hugh McShane
Palmer
Ed. Lenz
Oroville
Hillyard
County Convention OF the Royal Neighbors
Florsheim
J Shoe
Leavenworth Mercantile Co
Leavenworth State Bank
Leavenworth, Washington
L. F. Bullis
Rob’t B. Field, Cashier
Naxle Sales Co
Calder Herring
Mgr
Broadway
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