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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1911
Page
3
Leaves Leavenworth every Monday and Friday at Saim. Arrives Telma at 4 p m. Leaves Telma every Tuesday and Saturday at Sa m. Arrives Leavenworth 4 p m. Mail, passengers and express. For details address Joe Massie, Proprietor. Box 71, Leavenworth, Wash.
Local notes mention a January 30 masquerade ball with Liberal prizes. Hickory Farm activity and nearby travel to Seattle appear in community items. Several familiar names circulate as residents visit, entertain, or plan events, with a steady stream of personal notices and small-town updates.
Friends hosted a linen shower for Miss Claire J. Keesey as she prepares to wed Dooley P. Wheeler of Trinidad Washington. The ceremony will be at her relatives home with Rev J E Weigle officiating and the couple to reside in Oroville.
A 1911 Washington bank filing shows assets including loans and discounts, overdrafts, bonds and real estate owned. It lists cash on hand, from banks, and due from banks plus a $25,000 capital stock and $5,000 surplus, with deposits and certified checks totaling $214,702.89 and a notarized affirmation by Cashier Jos M Gangler with directors Jacobs en Marley.
A January 7 financial statement for Leavenworth State Bank shows resources such as overdrafts securities cash on hand and due from banks with total assets listed at 78 001 83 dollars. Clarence A Campbell assistant cashier attests the figures as true and a notary public signs the document on January 12 191?.
Edward Kreger and Miss Marie Carstens wed Wednesday January 4 at A L Mitchell home with Rev W V Davis officiating. Mabel Mitchell served as bridesmaid and Will Decker as best man. The groom, a Great Northern conductor, is known among railroad men. the bride, daughter of river foreman John Carstens who died in the Columbia river, is esteemed by local youths. The Echo extends congratulations for a long and happy marriage.
Found and left at this office sewing machine shuttle to owner upon payment. 1 family washing and ironing wanted to go out by the day, leave word at this office. Mrs W Leslie offers hair dressing dyeing bleaching facial and body massage classes for ladies in Leavenworth at 5211 Six White Wyandotte roosters wanted by F L Brender 512. Overland bar advertises HARPER whiskey call. Pioneer Barber Shop offers first class work next to the opera house Joe Peltier proprietor.
Town council approves officials may furnish surety bonds and charge premiums to the town. The council may reject excessive premiums. Ordinance becomes effective five days after publication in Leavenworth Echo. First reading December 30 1910. passed January 10 1911. published January 13 1911.
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