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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1916

Page

5

Local Happenings and Holiday Stores Announced

Community briefs note Mrs. Carl Christensen ill with grippe and pleurisy. Births include a girl to Mr. and Mrs. C Warren Reid in Wenatchee and a boy to Mr. and Mrs. William Heidrich at Leavenworth Hospital. Wheelers Drug Store promotes Christmas gifts and Koerner's Drug Store highlights cards and toiletries. Local residents travel to Portland, Seattle, and Olympia for work, study, or visits. Carlquist's The Jeweler features sale items. Echo building hosts a sale of elegant crafts and Christmas goods December 14–16. Photographs and portraits are urged for Xmas gifts at Wheeler's Photo & Art Shop. Joe Vinton departs for Seattle en route to Washington, D. C. with patent plans.

Carl Christensen C. Warren Reid Wenatchee Wheelers Drug Store R. A. Brown Monitor W. F. Ramsdell Portland Carlquist’s Louis H. Lancaster Cascade Tunnel Winton Echo Building J. R. Roth Bellingham Wm. Heidrich Cascade Orchards Leavenworth Hospital Medeline Walter van de Grift Koerner’s S. H. Ferryman Olympia Vernon Nicholas Seattle Sound Koerner

Local notices and ads from Leavenworth radio Echo area

A dense collection of community items and advertisements. Mentions subscribers in arrears for The Echo, Koerner's Drug Store promotions, prescriptions, local residents visiting, a dissolving law firm Kemp and Baker, Dr Elmer updates on patients, Mr J B Gatherless travel to Seattle, local mining activity, and holiday gift stock at Cariquist and Koerner's with confectionery offerings.

New Owner Arrives at Hove Ranch in Wenatchee Valley

W J Lewis newly purchased the Hove ranch at the head of the Chumstick and plans to make it his home after moving from Seattle. His exact ranch activity remains undecided, with readiness to study surroundings and adapt to local farming. Also notes local figures J B Adams visits Seattle, Rev F L Moore’s church relocation, and a car shortage impacting Peshastin fruit shipments.

W. J. Lewis Seattle Wenatchee Valley Leavenworth Lewis Hove Chumstick F. L. Moore Mansfield H. P. Robinson Peshastin J. A. Warman

Scenic Theatre Benefit for Public Library Next Thursday

A special program at the Scenic Theatre raises funds for the public library. The show features five reels of The House of Temperley, Soprano Helen Hyde Carter with violinist Miss Snyder and pianist Dr. Briggs, plus several dances by Miss Thornhill and pupils. Admission is 15 and 25 cents with library details noted.

Scenic Theatre Public Library Martha Washington House of Temperley Helen Hyde Carter Miss Snyder Dr. Briggs

Church Services and Programs Listing

Sunday School at 10 a m Preaching at 11 Epworth League at 6 30 p m Preaching at 7 30 Prayer meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday I Moore Pastor invites all to attend these services Emphasizes welcoming worshippers in all offerings.

Epworth League I. Moore

Card of Thanks for Herbert Smith

The Smith family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and after the death of their son Herbert. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith.

Herbert Walter Smith

Church Services and Classes Schedule

St Josephs Church holds Mass at nine oclock on the first third and fifth Sundays. Evening devotions at seven thirty on the second and fourth Sundays. Weekday Mass at eight. Children’s religious instruction at two on Saturdays. Lutheran Church offers Sunday School at 9:45 and preaching at 10:45 with evening services at 7:30 conducted by Rev W P Haas Clarkston Washington.

W. P. Haas Clarkston Wash

Red Cross Seals for Sale by Kumlux Club Members

The Kumlux Club announces red cross seals for sale to support a philanthropic movement. Members will deliver seals to buyers who phone a club member to arrange delivery for Christmas packages.

Kumlux Club Red Cross

Laundry Office Opens in Echo Building on Commercial Street

A temporary laundry office operates in the old Echo building on Commercial Street. Daily service offered with Wenatchee Steam Laundry. Contact 43 Ross Irwin for bundles and pickup details.

Elmer Commercial Street Eighth Post Office

Coal Shortage Spurs Urgent Orders at Motteler's

The notice warns of a looming coal famine due to car shortages and urges immediate purchases of lump coal steam coal and bricketts from F T Motteler at phone 335, warning prudent buyers to place orders now.

Bricketts Motteler’s F. T. Motteler

Toilet Soap Gift Boxes At Koerner's Drug Store

Toilet soap packed in boxes of three cakes with assorted odors makes a fine gift. Koerner's Drug Store offers a large variety of these gift boxes.

Koerner

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. G. Krollpfeiffer Elsa Merz George Sterling Harold Gene the Jeweler H. X. Featherstone Warren Reid E. Crocker Bessie Horn John McCoy Xmas Waterman Ideal Will Thompson Chiwaukum Thompson Wheeler’s Photo & Art Shop Joe Vinton Washington, D. C Echo Koerners T. E. Smith Krupp Washington Mrs. Smith Grandpa Wright Dr. Elmer Mr. Wright Sam Fisher John Nugent Cashmere Lee Howerton W. F. Blankenship Lake Wenatchee Spencer Floyd Fred Stoltze Dr. Judah J. B. Gatherless H. A. Patton Washington Surveying and Rating Bureau Kemp and Baker Fred Kemp E. L. Baker Carlquist the Jeweler William Briskey Frank From San Francisco Thad Neubauer Blewett Amalgmated Mining Co Cariquist Koerner’s Drug Store Hove Ranch J.B. Adams Wheeler Leavenworth Mercantile Co Casion St. Joseph’s Church Lutheran Church Leavenworth Market Eckhart Panama Leavenworth State Bank Washington L. F. Bullis Rob’t B. Field
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