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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1913
Page
2
Charles Bertram describes the Patiala Holi festival where guests ride to the palace, wear new garments, and receive showers of colored powder from balls and water from a fire engine, ending with a plunge into a tank and days of vivid dye.
A New Yorker plans a weekend trip with his wife but faces delays as she progresses slowly. He drags her into a cab, they reach the station, and the train pulls away just as they arrive. The husband blames her for missing it while she calmly notes they didn’t miss it by much.
The London Kennel Club, founded in 1873, maintains 500000 dog pedigrees and awards about 40000 in prizes annually. A standing committee acts as judges in disputed cases. witnesses are called in normal fashion and some sentences bar owners from future shows.
Host Mr. F S Jacobsen held a tango party at home Wednesday evening. Xmas plans are underway by M E Sunday School teachers. A surprise party honored Ethel Maston last Saturday. A good crowd attended. Mrs W C Roach hosted Catholic Ladies Aid at her home Wednesday with lunch and pleasant talk. Next meeting will be with Mrs T Stack after holidays. Mrs O S Sampson entertained informally Tuesday afternoon with guests including Mrs Wm McIntosh and others. The Kumlux Club meets with Mrs M A Marley this afternoon for talks on Interesting Women with papers by several members.
Miss Inez Palmer visits Pe shastin for an over Sunday stay with friends. Miss Leonore Pendleton leaves for Wenatchee for a minor operation by Dr Zinn. John Kuelles to begin excavating a bungalow on his east side lot next week. A Stewart travels to Milwaukee with Emerson Larson to join his mother. Waterville and Cashmere high meet December 19 in a highly anticipated game. Driscoll's Colts practice daily for opener. Charles Horton trades ranch east of town for Palm lunch in Wenatchee. Dan Mahoney takes over. A H Mohler returns from Seattle pleased with new cluster lights seen on the train. Cashmere Fruit Growers Union disburses 83000 to shipping members. total paid this season 148000. 179432 boxes handled. advance per box 83 cents.
Morning communion at 11 o clock and an evening service at 7 30 led by Reverend Snowden pastor. All welcome to attend the Salvation service.
Miss Claire DeLong of Cashmere and her sister Mrs. D A Burgett spent several days this week visiting. Mrs J E Tholin is on the Coast this week visiting friends and relatives.
A home furnishing stock emphasizes beauty and usefulness in furniture designed for long lasting value. The copy argues that quality pieces justify money spent by serving for years and reminding buyers of rational spending.
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