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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1920
Page
5
The piece extols a housewife's need for ready kitchen supplies from cooking fats and oils to flavorings and seasonings. It notes soaps and cleaning products for post meal cleanup and asserts reliance on the seller for all such kitchen needs.
Rutherford residents report varied notes from illness and travel to sales and social events. J W Elliott visited Spokane while Mrs A C Gilbert and Mrs H G Krollpfeiffer return from trips, and many suffer flu including Mr and Mrs Franklin. Frank E Carlquist plans a large package sale Feb 21 23 24 offering one thousand packages at 49 cents. The ladies aid hosts social at Methodist church Feb 8 with Mrs Van deGrift and Mrs Morgan presiding.
The funeral of A. J. Martin 66, a Missouri native who moved to Leavenworth 24 years ago, was held February 12 in the Masonic hall. He died February 10 at his daughters homes Mrs Frank Hennessey and Mrs Dale Marble after a three week stroke of apoplexy. He ranch near Cashmere for 16 years and leaves two daughters Mrs Dale Marble of Seattle and Mrs Frank Hennessey of Leavenworth.
Reports of illness and travel among railroad workers and families fill the week. Several crew members visit Wenatchee and Everett for funerals and sickness, with notes on recoveries and travel by train. Kenneth Elam passes away suddenly, wounding the community with grief, while a rail director announces bulk grain car priority for February 8 to 18 across multiple states.
Dr. Elmer is out after several days of illness, affecting routine duties and clinic schedules.
Sabbath School at 0 45 Epworth League 6 50 Topic Chinas Every Day World led by Ralph Hansen Morning preaching 11 am District Superintendent Dr J W Coughlan to preach Evening subject The Great Invitation Church remodeled and warm and comfortable Everyone welcome WM Hoskins Pastor
Rev Lubked will preach at St Paul’s Lutheran Church next Monday at 7 45 PM.
Mr. J. T. Lindley a Minnesota attorney with 28 years of practice has decided to locate in Leavenworth He will share an office with Mr J W Elliott or until his own office equipment arrives The ECHO carries his business card elsewhere in this issue.
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