Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Leavenworth Echo in Leavenworth, Washington

We have 1,702,578 pages in Washington

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1915

Page

2

Creamery Plan Promises Prosperity for Leavenworth Ranchers

The Leavenworth business community backs a cooperative creamery to boost dairy work in the region. Aimed at producers, the plan would buy non producing stock and place ownership with cow owners, with strong local support and signatures collected across Chumstick Beaver Creek Eagle Creek and nearby valleys.

Leavenworth Holland Denmark Europe Great Britain Wisconsin Iowa Wenatchee Valley Skagit Valley Washington Coast Messrs Frank van Brocklin Chumstick Chumstick Valley Beaver Creek Valley Eagle Creek Valley Peshastin

Democratic minority eyes bids to break bill gridlock

In Olympia this week bills begin their grind as Democratic members may upset old bargaining. Chelan County is served by Frank Reeves, a capable advocate who could push reforms for the county and state. The hopeful Democrat minority aims to puncture graft laden bills and expose the majority’s compromises. We shall watch and wait.

Washington Olympia Chelan County Frank Reeves

Eagle Creek Echos School Resumes After Vacation

The Eagle Creek Echos School reopened after the Christmas break. Mr. Christenson shipped a carload of hay to Peshastin this week. H. A. Anderson hauled hay for Martin Christenson Tuesday. Mrs. E. A. LaBare and children visited John Bjork’s home Sunday. Mrs. Ray Sharpe and children visited her parents in Dryden this week. A. L. Mitchell John Love and Mr. Smith from Wenatchee went up the creek on business last week. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. LaBare hosted a card party Saturday with Progressive Pedro as the game winners and a luncheon followed by cigars.

H. A. Anderson Martin Christenson E. A. LaBare John Bjork Ray Sharpe Dryden A. J. Amos A. L. Mitchell John Love Mr. Smith Wenatchee Pedro P. W. van DeGrift Marvin Peters Waterville Ben Nickels East Wenatchee Moses Wise Earl Maust John Pratt Beckwith Idaho Jess Beckwith Marvin O. M. Pobst John Platz Payette C. F. Rupel

Bereavement Thank You for Miss Bertha Frank Loss

Mr and Mrs Emil Frank and Family express sincere thanks to Father Van de Walle St Josephs Alter Society choir ladies and Leavenworth residents for kindness and sympathy in the death of Miss Bertha Frank sister of Emil Frank.

Father van de Walle St. Joseph’s

Card of Thanks for Leavenworth bereavement

I thank the good people of Leavenworth for their kindness in my bereavement the death of my partner John Johnson who lost his life in the land Hotel fire Dec 30 1914. lt J F Heavner a ls a Bellingham has bought four carloads of cast iron water pipe.

Leavenworth John Johnson Land Hotel J. F. Heavner Bellingham

Community Notes From Wenatchee Park Local Happenings

Wenatchee Park reports J R Peters visiting midweek while Homer Weimer cuts cordwood for Earl Maust. Students return to school with full enrollment after holidays. Families travel to Wenatchee Leavenworth Waterville for gatherings as snow blankets the area and sleighing remains good.

Chelan County School Attendance From 1910 Census

Chelan County reports 4258 youths aged 6 to 20 in 1910 with 2992 students, about 70.3 percent, attending school. The bulletin outlines age-based distribution and school enrollment figures recently released.

Chelan County

Washington Farm Home Count Exceeds Half of State Homes

Census bureau figures show Washington has 254,692 total homes, with 55,600 farm homes and 94,215 free of encumbrance. The data compare 1900 figures of 70,977 farm homes and 113,086 total homes to 1890 levels, while national totals reach 20,255,555 homes with 6,123,610 farm and 14,131,945 urban homes.

Washington Census Bureau

Children Cold and Cough Remedy Promised Quick Relief

A vintage advertisement urges parents to treat an approaching cold in children with Dr Bell s Pine Tar Honey. It claims quick action to prevent worsening, soothe the lungs loosen mucous and strengthen the system with a 25 cent bottle. Also promotes Bucklen s Arnica Salve for sores. Butter wrappers at the Echo office.

Dr. Bell Bucklen Arnica

Congregational Church Adds New Members and Officers

Monday evening at the Hale home, Congregational Church members and friends welcomed many new members and appointed new officers for the year. Attendance was strong and the year is set for active church work. Next Sunday features 10 a.m. Sunday school, 11 a.m. preaching with communion for more new members, and 7:30 p.m. service on Reciprocity. all are welcome.

Congregational Church Hale

Methodist Church Promotes New Choir and Singing

Services Sunday January 17 at the Methodist church include morning topic Bold Christians and evening Pilgrims Progress the Second Stage. An adult choir led by Mrs Brender has formed, plans for a male quartet, and enhancements to music at services. Prayer meetings Thursdays at 7 30 p m invite newcomers to participate.

Methodist Pilgrim’s Progress

Sunday School Officers Elected in Tuesday Night Meeting

In the church Sunday school session officers were chosen. Adult division selects Maston as superintendent with Mrs. Logan as assistant and Miss Gladys West as secretary. Other posts include Ethel Maston treasurer Mrs. Stuebaker librarian Miss Stafford organist Mrs. Logan cradle roll Mrs. Wallace. Primary division names Mrs. Schmeyer superintendent and May Hauck secretary. Epworth League meets Sunday at 6 30.

Mr. Maston Mrs. Logan Gladys West Ethel Maston Studebaker Miss Stafford Home Department Logan Wallace Schmeyer May Hauck Epworth League

At Odds With Yourself Regulate Living Says Liver Link

The ad links disorders to a sluggish liver causing constipation headaches nervousness and bilious spells. It praises Dr King s New Life Pills as a remedy offered at 25 cents by druggists along with Bucklen s Arnica Salve for skin eruptions.

Dr. King Bucklen

Advertised notices list names from Sidney Stevens to Mrs Joe Duncan

The advertisement lists individuals including Sidney Stevens Jno Sandygren H Wett G A Garand May Howard R A Hart Elsie Brown Robert Edgar A L Gans Delia Tincher and Mrs Joe Duncan, with instruction to say advertised when calling, signed by G A Hamilton Postmaster.

Sidney Stevens Jno Sandygren H. Wett G. A. Garand May Howard R. A. Hart Elsie Brown Robert Edgar A. L. Gans Delia Tincher Joe. Duncan G. A. Hamilton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Leavenworth, Wash Deed H. Mayar Julian Mayar Leavenworth Echo Echo Eagle Creek Echos Mr. Christenson Ls A Wenatchee Park J. R. Peters Homer Weimer J. A. Beckwith L. Harvin Martin Hertzog Besse Ashenbrenner Spokane O. M. Pabst H. A. Beckwith Benj. Nickles Sec.Treas C. F Rupel Mutual Mercantile Co Hercules Stumppuller No. 1 R. L. Amos Nice L. S. Ailes Poe Mabel Hutchings Blakely Dry Goods Ramaker Bros. Piano Co Mill St Life S.H. Knowlton Proprietor F.L. Coe Tumwater Savings Bank Pioneer Bank
Search Courier

Search the Leavenworth Echo Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Leavenworth Echo?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication