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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1916

Page

5

Local Happenings In Leavenworth This Week

A busy Leavenworth column notes Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Ellison in Wenatchee, several trips by residents to Seattle and coast towns, and community events. Citizens attend lectures, auctions, and church services while locals report on health, youth birthdays, and travels to Yakima, Chelan, and Port Angeles.

Mrs. H. B. Ellison Wenatchee Congregational Church Matt Sonitsch Chumstick Ranch Harriet Moore Gibson City Ill J. D. Wheeler Watson Lake Chelan Stehekin Thos. Corkery Spokane E. J. Long The Echo Walter A. Burleigh Mildred Adams Yakima W. A. Cline Ada and Mabel Annie Martin Blewett Snoqualmie Pass Seattle Tacoma

New Station Agent for Dryden and Local Community Notes

Dryden welcomes a new station agent while the old agent Mr. Connelley and his wife relocate to Harrington for a new position. Social events include a Girls' K K Klub picnic at Smith's Grove and a Dryden Christian Endeavor union meeting with musical performances. Mrs. Carrie Mudge of Dryden dies after cancer. services held in Cashmere and remains sent to Seattle for cremation. County Assessor E G Spencer visited on office business.

Mike McNulty Hillyard Seattle Old Leavenworth Will Thompson Will Thompson, Jr Chiwaukum Thompson Dorothy Inglis John Inglis Edith Piper Gurthine Wallace Verna Evelyn Jordan Bonnell Welch Stella Florence Jacques Raleigh McCann Yakima McCann W. A. Telegraph Chas. Dufoe Deep Creek Carrie Mudge Dryden Cashmere Christian Endeavors Dryden Hall Ladies Aid of

A Boy’s Strange Escape From Bazentin Dugout

An English boy trapped in Mametz wood during the Bazentin le Grand and Longueval fighting endures multiple Bomb attacks in a dugout. Wounded four times, he lies in a field hospital smiling at survival after German and English bombardments, awaiting rescue by his countrymen.

London Bazentin-le- Grand Longueval Mametz Wood

Detroit Police Use Hose Floggings on Pickpockets

Police chiefs in Detroit adopted a rough method to curb pickpockets by flagging suspects with garden hose. Detected “dips” were escorted to the River Rouge bank and disciplined as they exited a patrol wagon. Several were forced to wade or swim away. Attorney Thomas Mahon pressed for an inquiry into the lash practice. Mr. Whitney of Wenatchee and his wife arrived for legal business Monday.

John G. Lewis Aberdeen Wash West Lewis Washington Charlotte Groves San Antonio Texas Mildred Adams Bruno Hall Groves J. B. Palmer Wenatchee Thomas Groves D. F. McDowell Greenfield, Ont LaFrance Meneritti Goodrich Drug Co Omaha Neb Justice of the Peace Cashmere McDowell Leavenworth Ontario Meas Peter Oliviere Yakima Wenatchee Forest Wenatchee River Cady Pass James Baggett J. E. Melvin Laurel Hill Florida Howard van Brocklin Port Angeles Detroit Mich Thomas Mahon Gillespie Police Department River Rouge W. F. Whitney

Say you are a reader for approval on handsome volume

Washington readers are offered a chance to obtain by approval the handsome volume advertised. The notice suggests responding to secure the book on approval terms. It presents a promotional pitch typical of period newspaper notices without detailed bibliographic data.

Mount Vernon Home of Washington Inspiring Impressions

A promotional piece describes Mount Vernon as the home of Washington with colonial blue ink and gold leaf title on French vellum. The story claims its impressions surpass all others and notes a regular price of $1 with a 75 cent receipt offer.

Mount Vernon Washington U.S. Press Association Bond Building Washington, D. C

Dr Kings New Discovery for Coughs and Colds

An advertising pitch promoting Dr. Kings New Discovery as a pleasant syrup for coughs and colds. It claims decades of experience backing the formula, offers a money back guarantee, and encourages keeping leftovers for future cold seasons.

Dr. King

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H. B. Ellison Koerner E. G. Wheeler Tom Pipkin Geo. Hood Hood Blewett Mill F. S. Jacobsen Anna Gladys West G. W. Sampson Winton Harold Bell Wright Guy A. Hamilton Coast Will Clare Alexander J. H. Duracha Miss Alexander Mrs. Duracha Glen Marble Sound Iva West Edna Applegate Vere Kennedy Tumwater Mountain J. H. Osborn Hazel Bellingham P. A. Snyder K. B. Allison Thos. Mullen O. S. Sampson Blewett Pass Clarence Cummings Geo. Stirling A. A. Pinch Great Northern Cal Hodge Larkin Club Wheeler Marshal Teshera Cromwell Harry Krollpfeiffer N. T. Shotwell Geo. Watson C. B. Conner Chelan County Burt J. Williams C. B. Mills Minneapolis Minn Geo. L. Gardner Gardner L. O. Taylor Mr. Mills L. Lamb Lamb-Davis Lumber Co A. D. Gaisford Lloyd E. Gandy Congress Gaisford Gandy E. G. Spencer J. E. Jones Thos. Nolan Shakespeare Nolan Prio STAG Florsheims Leavenworth Mercantile Co Leavenworth State Bank Leavenworth, Washington L. F. Bullis Rob’t B. Field, Cashier
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