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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1921

Page

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National Grange suspends Washington state master Bouck

National Grange Master S J Lowell issued a formal letter suspending William Bouck from the office of master of the Washington state grange. The document cites alleged unworthy statements about politics and loyalty to the order and demands Bouck turn over all grange property to his successor.

Yakima, Wash National Grange S. J. Lowell William Bouck Offee America The Orange Washington State Grange

Advertised Letters and Local News From Leavenworth

Week ending July 30 includes advertised letters for Miss Charlton Karl Forrest Roy McDonald Miss Mabel McMire and Miss C Walker. Local jokes about a cornier joke and Jess Willard funding with Tex Rickard for a Dempsey match. County engineer says under $34000 remains for Wenatchee Leavenworth road paving and Leavenworth must travel to Cashmere for pavement.

Miss Charlton Karl Forrest Roy McDonald Mabel McMire C. Walker Guy A. Hamilton P. M Leavenworth, Wash Jess Willard Tex Rickard Dempsey Jess Wenatchee-Leavenwor Leavenworth Cashmere

Motteler Family Praised for Chautauqua Leadership

I T Motteler has chaired the local Chautauqua committee for several years and built a strong record. Despite deficits in recent years, the Mot telers and other workers carried the load, with continued willingness to lead or step aside as needed.

I’. T. Motteler Chautauqua

Beagle Creek Community News Highlights

Mr and Mrs Curtis L Chase welcomed a seven pound two ounce boy born July 27 at Deaconess Hospital in Wenatchee. Mrs Van De Grift visits the Frank Heath home for the week. The Sharpe family and Van de Grifts spend time with Heaths and others during a weekend visit with H A Anderson. Fred Van de Grift helps on the Heath ranch baling hay.

Curtis L. Chase Deaconess Wenatchee van de Grift Frank Heath Ray Sharpe J. H. Sharpe H. A. Anderson Fred van de Grift Heath Ranch Mr. Heath Fred Mrs. Heath Otto Anderson

Breezy Bits of News From Peshastin

Community notes from Peshastin record visits in Wenatchee and Cashmere, homes on Riverside, gatherings, and local happenings. Mentions of travelers to southern Oregon, illness, moves to Dryden, and social events like an ice cream social at Griffiths restaurant.

Peshastin C. H. Baker Wenatchee Cashmere Forrest Leedy Southern Oregon Anil Scott Young Kennedy Geo. Hauber Harry Harvey Maude Starks Harry Daggett Leonard Harvey Kathyl Gregory Ed. Brugette Saunders Jack Stearns Bill Wilbur Billy Stage Billy Spanger Leavenworth T. M. Jones Mr. Wingate John Wingate Colorado Springer Grace Young Warman Leadbetter Dryden Billy Loudenbeek Fred Miller Everett Community Circle Griffith’s Virginia Toles Spokane Tom Owens Dryden Ranch Chas. Wright Dorothy Methodist Ladies’ Aid Arbogast Roaden Hensel Place

European scientists establish Chelan area summer camp

Three European scientists plus a London correspondent establish a summer camp at the junction of the Spodter and Lyman glaciers above Lake Chelan. Prof Nagrewolski, an astronomer, and Profs Blaras and Swartz, glacier movement experts, will study stellar movements and glacier dynamics while documenting stars, wildlife, and the region.搬

London Spodter Lake Chelan J. Blaras H. Nagrenolski University of Zurich Switzerland J. Swartz Bottleorsk Finland Nagrewolski Camille Flammarion Blaras Swartz Elaciers Leavenworth Chiwawa Creek Railroad Creek Chiwawa Pac D. K. Brown Jack Cook

A Visit to Chelan By Wenatchee Party

Mr and Mrs H S Rearick and sons Reynold and Floyd and O A Lee drove to Chelan and back Sunday. The trip included a breakdown and replacement of a jitney wheel and an engine wheeze described as chipmunks and a horse with heaves. Chelan is a lively city with generous residents ready to help visitors.

Wenatchee Lake Wenatchee Lake Chelan Leavenworth Chelan

County Road Funds Near Exhaustion Across Districts

County Engineer John Duff reports Chelan county has spent most of its current road funds for the year. District 1 shows 80 percent of 5101,000 spent, District 2 55 percent of 776,000, and District 5 80 percent of 727,000. Under law only 80 percent may be used before November 1, with the rest reserved for winter work.

John Duff Chelan County

Not United in Marriage Under Clergy Dispute

A fragment notes that Jack and Mabel face trouble over the validity of their marriage due to the minister not paying union dues. The dialogue portrays shock and concern within a domestic context.

Jack Mabel

Bear in Peoh Point Woods Maintains Possession

In Peoh Point district near Cle Elum a brown bear and two cubs remain in the woods. A lumberman stepping on a cub was charged by the mother bear, a dog was fatally injured, and resident Bill Faudree fled with a 30-30 rifle after the bear approached. State law classifies bears as game animals and limits incidents to self defense.

Peoh Point Herbert Whiteman Ranch Bill Faudree Faudree

Seattle Markets Review of August Market Movements

Monday market features include a three cent per pound rise in butter and a ten cent per hundred pounds increase in raw milk. Eggs show no change while local ranch eggs stay firm at three and forty cents per dozen. Cattle hogs sheep and other livestock show mixed but steady trends with assorted price points across prime steers, cows, and hogs. wheat oats and barley prices listed with supply receipts noted.

New York Boston Chicago Philadelphia California Seattle Puget Sound

Chautauqua Week Features Lectures and Opera Singers

The Chautauqua program included Alexander Trio and Dr. FE L House lecturing on Wonders of the Mind and The Destroyers and Builders of Health. Mary Ade Hays Grand Opera Singers performed with W L Shepard delivering The House We Live In. Fifty three signatures gathered for a return next year.

Alexander Trio FE. L. House Mary Ade Hays Grand Opera W. L. Shepard Hays

St Pauls Evangel Lutheran Church Service Schedule

Sunday School at 10 a.m. lesson Moses. Sermon at 7 45 p.m. John 9 1 9 will be the basis. You are welcome to attend services.

Moses

Coming Back Strong Birthday Banter

A humorous exchange shows a wife reminding her husband of her birthday and the husband joking he cannot be reminded because she is a day older than last year. The light moment underscores domestic wit and affection.

Railroad Items of Timely Interest

A series of short notes from Leavenworth and surrounding areas details railroad workers and residents. Mentions B KB Spiva, Mr. Spiva at Wenatchee, Mrs. Krondak in Leavenworth and return from the coast, plans to make Columbia River their home, and various visits and travels among railroad employees and families in the region.

B. KB Spiva Wenatchee Harry Krondak Leavenworth Wash Lloyd Durant Tueday

Prowlers and Holdups Reported Around Town

Numerous petty crimes have been recorded as Officer Cannon pursues suspects. Jim Cahill was robbed at Front Street when a gun was punked in his face, losing about three dollars. A counterfeit check scheme led to the arrest of a man named George Dickson, bound over after a hearing and sent to Wenatchee. Prowl ers entered Lin Hart’s basement and the Stage residence woodshed, alarming residents before the intruders fled. The Cahill scene and overgrown shrubbery provide cover for offenders.

Cannon Jim Cahill Front Street Mill District Mutual Meeecantile C. Barelays Barelay Ahlin Davis Wenatchee George Dickson Lin Hart Charles Stage

Traffic Census on Chelan County Highways Planned

The Chelan County engineer's office will conduct a fifteen day traffic census on state highways in August. Workers operate in three eight hour shifts to count every foot and vehicle at nine Sunset Highway points and six Chelan Okanogan Highway points. Stations include Blewett Pass summit Dryden Cashmere and the Columbia River Bridge to capture two way traffic.

Chelan County Sunset Chelan-Okanogan Highway Blewett Pass Dryden Cashmere Columbia River Bridge Stae Highway Department

Fire Burns Ranch House in Stevens Canyon

Tuesday morning at 8 30 Mrs J Brender noticed a fire burning in Stevens canyon. Fireman Clarence Olbecy and Forest officer Foster were notified and Osberg helped keep the blaze from spreading to the forests. The house and goods were lost with insurance at 500 but likely higher. Forest Service aid was given as a service to ranchers.

J. &. Brender Stevens Canyon Mr. Brender Mr. Foster Clarence Olbecy Freeman Jet Ranch Frreman Osberg Forest Service

Sunday School and Church Services at Local Assembly

Sunday School at 1 45 with Mrs Seely in charge. Epworth League at 7 with subject Thy Will be Done with My Pleasures led by Geo Rumphr. Preaching at 11 00 morning and 8 00 evening with themes The Church and Why It Has Lived and The Ruin of Gehazi. Pastor Wm Hoskins.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bouck Harmony Lowell National Farmers’ Council Shay Fisher Motteler’s Beagle Creek Inchelan Wilds Peoh Point Woods Woodchoppers ST. Paul's Lutheran Church WM. Lueckel Hester Krom Bonner’ S Ferry KF. Marshall St. Paul C. McDonough McDonough Ruth Clarke Cascade Tunnel Tumweter Station Gertrude McClure O'Keefe Blewett Ssoqualmie Forger Officer Cannon County Jall Methodist Church
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