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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1915

Page

2

Eagle Creek Echoes: Local Visits and Farm Work

Sunday visits unfold as Mr. and Mrs. Martin Christiensen visit H. A. Anderson. J. B. Schons travels from Wenatchee to spend the day with family. H. A. Anderson plows for Johnson boys. Mrs. J. H. Sharpe and Mrs. P. W. Van De Grift travel to Leavenworth on business. Mrs. H. A. Anderson visits John Bjork. Harry Berger rents Flanningan place while working for J. H. Sharpe.

H. A. Anderson Johnson Boys J. H. Sharpe P. W. van de Grift Leavenworth John Bjork Harry Berger Flannigan Place

Dr King’s New Life Pill Ad Promotes Digestion

An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pill as a nightly aid for open bowels and improved health. It claims morning relief, better appetite and digestion, urging readers to try one tonight. Separately, state inspectors in Seattle seized tonnage of badly decayed codfish finnan haddie and tomato ketchup unfit for consumption and sent the items to the city incinerator.

Dr. King State Department of Agriculture Seattle

The Pit of Solitude Sermon and Sunday Schedule

The church invites all to Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. with the topic The Pit of Solitude. A full chorus provided music last week and specials are planned for the 7:30 p.m. evening service. A quiz night allows sealed questions, answered at service. no names revealed. A Tuesday monthly business meeting will be held in the church.

Echo

Pine Tar Honey and Electric Bitters Advertised

A promotional item touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a healthful pine forest remedy that clears mucous from the throat and head. It claims antiseptic healing and urges buying at all druggists for 25 cents, alongside Electric Bitters as a spring tonic.

Dr. Bell

Great War Reflections and Civic Notes from Wenatchee

An opinion piece links the war’s end to financial strain and food shortages, while noting social strains and the need for civic action. The essay also advocates tree planting for public good and argues Blewett pass as the best route to connect Kititas county and the Wenatchee valley, criticizing past highway planning.

Wenatchee Snoqualmie Pass Blewett Pass Kittitas County Wenatchee Valley Echo Colockum Road Blewett Beverly

Orchard boom draws Seattle business men to Cascade lands

Among local orchard owners a mix of Seattle merchants doctors lawyers and capitalists are investing or enjoying diversions in Cascade orchards at the Icicle Wenatchee junction. The bloom presents an inspiring scene while residents complain of shade tree damage by reckless trespassers.

Seattle J. D. McKay F. L. Heidrich E. C. Busse Queen Anne Cascade Orchards Icicle River Wenatchee

Northwest apple growers may reward organizer with carload of autos

Berry growers of the Puyalup valley presented W H Paul hamus with a handsome auto last week to thank him for his work organizing the industry and obtaining satisfactory berry prices. If he helps the apple growers of the northwest similarly they may present a carload of automobiles.

Puyalup Valley W. H. Paulhamus Northwest

Leavenworth High School Banquet Highlights Junior Senior Event

Senior class guests of the Juniors at the Mason temple banquet for 35 attendees featured faculty talks and reminiscences. Eastern Star ladies aided in preparation. Upcoming Philo and Hi Yu Skukum joint program and a domestic science and art exhibition are planned. Graduation exercises set for Scenic Theatre week after next. Also reports of discipline actions at the grade building with students confessing to vandalism. Bremerton Postmaster E L Gale resumes News editorship.

Leavenworth High School Masonic “Temple The Eastern Star Philomathian and Hi Yu Skukum

Peshastin Fruit Growers Meet Set For May 4 1915

The annual stock holders meeting of the Peshastin Fruit Grower s Association will be held at the company warehouse in Peshastin Washington on May 4 1915 at 2 p m All stock holders are urged to attend F A Wingate secretary note dated April 16 23

Peshastin Fruit Grower’s Association Peshastin Wash F. A. Wingate Sec

Iron Cross for Forty Acres Man in Logging Tale

An Intermountain Journal note praises a logger who cleared forty acres, suggesting he deserve an iron cross and lifetime pension. It also mentions Pomeroy planning to add a new city school building.

Intermountain Journal Pomeroy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Post Office of Leavenworth, Wash Deed H. Mayar Julian Mayar Leavenworth Echo Eagle Creek Mrs. Martin Christienson J. B. Schons Congregational Church Italy Europe Osborne Bremerton E.L. Gale News Echo Office Stockholders Meeting P. A. Bergren N. A. Nelson’s Thos. Nolan Creme-Dore’s Young Jersey Bus U. H. Leftwitch O. B. Robertson Dick Simons Batchelor Blakely Dry Goods Spokane Anderson Hotel Seeley M. O. van Brocklin Iva S.H. Knowlton Elizabeth V. Flynn Sherwin-Williams Mutual Mercantile Co D. H Leavenworth, Wa F.L. Coe Lamb Davis Lumber Co
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