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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1917
Page
5
Community notes from Leavenworth recap arrivals departures business trips and social events. Visitors include Mrs. C W Reed from Wenatchee and Mrs. J L Maston hosting a WCTU meeting. Local business offers range from Valentine sales at Koerner's Drug Store to Racket Store discounts and a mask ball by the Masonic order.
Leavenworth High School edged the University of Washington Sophomores 23 to 21 on their home floor last Friday. The local boys impressed with fast, aggressive play led by McNett Fitzpatrick Wunder and Battling Nelson. The crowd cheered as the visitors, seasoned by years of high school and college ball, were held to a narrow margin.
Mrs Roach entertained a pleasant bridge tea on February first with four tables in play. Mrs Gardner won first prize and Mrs Crouty took the cut prize. Guests included Mrs F S Jacobsen Mrs M A Marley Mrs B C Rutherford Mrs R B Field Mrs Clarence Campbell Mrs Geo L Gardner Mrs Thomas Mullen Mrs J E Cullen Mrs E K Barnum Mrs Harry Krollpfeiffer Mrs W A Tegtmeier Mrs Chas Taylor Mrs Mitchell Mrs Butler Sampson Mrs Robert Meath Mrs Crouty and Miss Clela Bullis.
Fourth annual installment for Improvement District No 1 including Front Street Eight and Ninth Street due before March 4 1917 at the City Clerk's office. A R Brown City Clerk.
The church advertises Sunday School at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. Epworth League at 6:30 p.m. preaching at 7:30 p.m. and a prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Pastor F. L. Moore invites all to attend.
St Joseph Church holds Mass at 7:30 and 9:30 on the 1st 3rd and 5th Sundays. Evening devotions at 7:30 on the 2nd and 4th Sundays. Weekday Mass at 8:00. Religious instruction for children at 2:00 every Saturday.
Sunday school at 9 45 in the Lutheran church with services at 10 45 Rev G E Hasse to be installed officiating ministers include Re Lor of Yakima and Rev Ave Lallemant of Tacoma.
Dr A G McKeown U S weather observer provides a January 1917 climate summary compared with the same month a year prior. The report notes temperature contrasts and related observations.
In Chelan County Washington Ollie Newton sues Edgar Newton for divorce on grounds of failure to support. Ed gar Newton must appear within sixty days after January 12 1917 and answer the complaint or a default judgment will be entered. Attorney IRA Thomas 207 Plough Building Wenatchee Washington.
One of the largest publishers in the Northwest seeks hustling local and traveling sales representatives. Experience unnecessary. Ambitious men can earn large profits on a new one hundred percent profit plan. Preference to those owning a rig or automobile. Send postage free postcard for full information. Apply A. E. Stephens 800 Oregonian Building Portland Ore. 4-13.
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