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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1908

Page

3

Leavenworth Blewett Stage Line Schedules Announced

The Leavenworth Blewett stage line announces daily departures from Leavenworth on Monday and Friday mornings at 7. Passengers are carried by E D Shugart Prop with stops for Blewett and nearby points. The timetable lists Tuesday Thursday and Saturday runs as well with similar morning departures.

Leavenworth Blewett Sam Ny Montag Wotnes Aves E. D. Shugart Prop Stage Line

Lake Wenatchee Stage Line Schedules Between Leavenworth and Telma

The Lake Wenatchee stage line runs from Leavenworth to Telma every Monday and Friday at 4 a.m. arriving Telma at 4 p.m. It departs Telma every Tuesday and Saturday in the morning and returns to Leavenworth by 4 p.m. Mail and passengers are carried. For details contact Joe Massie, Proprietor, Leavenworth, Wash.

Leavenworth Telma Eaves Telma Yeasengers Joe Massie Wash

Keating's Pharmacy and Local Notices Mix Town Life

Town and County ads mix with local happenings. The infant of Lige Jordan died last Saturday. Miss Viola Martin visited Spokane friends earlier this week. Pfeiffer's Pharmacy touts pure chemicals and Parisian chocolates. J B Hathway Jr plans to move from Helva Nebraska to Leavenworth. Deputy Debord garnishment case against John Stopple. Alva Poage resigns in Lamb Davis mill and moves to Spokane. Brender breaks arm in street accident.

Debord Nason Creek John Stopple

Keating's Sleds Draw Attention In Local Sale

Walter Olive spent a day among Leavenworth residents last week and supports Congressman Jones in the race for senator. Robert Smith recently left M. B. Hake’s Harness shop for Everett. Ross Taylor at Joe Massie’s livery was severely injured jumping from a sleigh. a leg muscle was broken and recovery may take a week or ten days.

Walter Olive Leavenworth Mr. Olive Congressman Jones United States Robert Smith M. B. Hake Everett Bob Ross Taylor Joe Massie

Editor Swett Visits Sultan Star Asks No Questions

The Sultan Star editor Swett spent Friday and Saturday in town, departing Sunday morning. He called on The Echo, smiled repeatedly, but dodged inquiries about his visit’s purpose.

Swett The Sultan Star Echo

Chelan County youth league forms for rhetorical contests

The Chelan County Contest League is formed with J B Adams M B Hake Al Pesch Ted Marble and a traveling man initiated into its mysteries at a Monday meeting. The league aims to improve local grammar school students through declamation and debating contests across the county.

J. B. Adams M. B. Hake al Pesch Ted Marble Chelan County Schoolmasters Cashmere

Home Talent Minstrels Impress Opera House Audience

Sunday night at the Opera House the Home Talent Minstrels delivered a creditable show with strong singing and dancing by Peltier Coulson and Kelly. The lack of orchestral accompaniment was noted but the cotton plantation scene and band directed by Peltier drew hearty laughter. M. B. Hake closed with a barroom recitation that inspired interest in young performers. A repeat performance was announced for Wednesday night.

Peltier Coulson Kelly Mr. Peltier M. B. Hake

Railroad notes from Leavenworth era.

J T Martin and crew return from Columbia river with four cars for the viaduct. A daily work train runs between town and canyon camps under Conductor Brassfield. Ice crews arrive to store about a hundred Montana ice cars for summer use. Orville Bethel returns to Wenatchee depot as assistant cashier and warehouse man. James Shuttlesworth visits Leavenworth. first conductor to run a train into Leavenworth in 1900.

J. T. Martin Columbia River Brassfield Robert Wilson Jane Will Montana Orville Bethel Wenatchee James Shuttlesworth Canadian Northern Railway

Mrs Hering Dies at 67 in Washington Home

Mrs Hering died Monday February 2 at the home of her son in law Joseph Kelly at age 67 after a period of sickness not considered serious. She moved from Glidden Wisconsin to Washington about a year ago and leaves eight children living in eastern states. The bereaved family receive sympathy. Also on February 4 a surprise gathering honored Mr and Mrs J F Hartman with a large repast, dancing, and many gifts. Attendees included Lee Howerton and others. L J Nelson traveled to Everett on business, staying through the week.

J. F. Hartman Hartman Lee Howerton F. P. Benjamin Wm. Rice Earl Ault J. F. Howerton Lewis Noble Chas. Shepard Templeton Geo. Fortner Feight G. Carlson

Wenatchee Attorney Fred Reeves Visits on Legal Business

Fred Reeves, the Wenatchee attorney, was in town on legal business the first of this week.

Fred Reeves Wenatchee

Thanks for sympathy in our sad bereavement

We express heartfelt thanks to kind friends for comforting sympathy shown during the hours of our recent bereavement. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kelly.

Joseph Kelly

Building Lots Near Viaduct And School House

Lot owners invite buyers to two blocks from the railroad viaduct and three from the new school. Cleared land free of roots or rocks. First addition offers the cheapest lots. For prices contact owner J. W. Corcoran.

Ladies Aid meets with full attendance at Mrs Featherstone’s

The Ladies Aid held a well attended meeting at Mrs Featherstone’s last Wednesday with sewing underway. Next Wednesday Mrs Maston hosts. A sleigh party earlier visited Chumpstick School House. lunch followed at Mr and Mrs F L Brender’s. Regular services Sunday at Fraternal Hall. Sunday School at 10, worship 11, Epworth League 7, evening service 7:30. Peake and Son sold the George McLain lot at Front and Ninth for 2600 to E A and H E King. build plans unsure.

Ladies Aid

Entertainments at the opera house and local ads

The long talked of school entertainment is set for Friday evening March 6 at the opera house. Recitations solos songs drills instrumentals and a play The Old School at Hick ry Holler. Also a raffle for a smoking jacket by Mrs Al Morrison at J W Elliott's. Other ads note flour sales Wenatchee Milling Co Moore Co Leavenworth optician visit and 7 hens wanted plus a seven room house for rent and a bartered whiskey plug.

Opera House Hick’ry Holler Wenatchee Milling Company Moore Co Leavenworth

Laundry advertising and real estate notices in Wenatchee listing

Five acre tracts for sale via L. J. Nelson in Leavenworth Gardens. Fresh cow for sale through Jacobsen. Laundry service ads urge Wenatchee customers to try the Wenatchee Laundry with Earnest Forbes as new agent and assurances of quality or complaints to Forbes for redress.

Leavenworth Gardens L. J. Nelson Wenatchee Laundry Earnest Forbes

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lake Wenatchee Keating’s W. A. Pfeiffer P. O. Bldg Lige Jordan Viola Martin Spokane Pfeiffer’s Pharmacy Minnie Corcoran Peshastin George Blacksedge Seattle Keating D. F. Lemaster Billings, Mont J. C. Lemasier Mr. Potter Chiwaukum Hathaways J. B. Hathway Jr Helva Neb Alva Poage Lamb Davis Mill George Brender Burke E. R. Keinitz Isanti, Minn C. A.carleson Princeton B. C Clifford Griggs Mattie Rawlins M. A. Rawlins Hotel Clifford Miss Maree Martha Farnsworth Portland A.N. Thompson Waterville Carl Christensen Cascade Division A. Waters California Sec. 30 Township 24 Peshastin Literary Society Steel County L. W. Bloom Willet May Nelson Nelson Seattle Daily Memphis Tenn G. E. Lamb Lamb Lamb Davis Lumber Co the Home Talent Minstrels Harrington B.C. Cole Great Northern Railway Caroline Hering J. W. Corcoran Methodist Church Echo Office Herbert W. Copeland Optician Plymouth Rock Chas. Northup Leavenworth, Wash I. W. Harper J. G. Fritz Overland Bar Hent R. E. Simon Debord & Abbott’s J. H. Mitchell Ss. Jacobsen the Moore CO Gharman Columbia Valley Edison Phonograh CO Columbia Valley Bank Louis Michel Mgr Wenatchee, Wash Edison Phonograph Goods Edison Emil Frank Smoker’s Goods McCall G. W. Hathaway Oregon J.G. Debord Dewitt Abbott Debord & Abbott Dois HernHs D.C. Abbott Taylor J. P Washington Justice of the Peace School Board Specifica Tion
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