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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1919

Page

6

Many Local Moves and Sales Highlight Leavenworth News

Mr. Charles Fox is sick with flu this week. Several residents return from Seattle or Spokane for business or visits, including Chas. LaPoint, Mrs. Ned Towne, and Miss Lucy McClure. The Racket Store runs White Dinner Ware sales. J C Penney Co promotes fabrics. Local events include dances, card parties, and a Leavenworth basketball win at Quincy. Domestic notices touch travel, welcome visitors, and medical ads note Dr Mellenthin treatments and Hoxsey letter. The flu situation remains mild with precautions advised.

Wenatchee Y M C A dominates local high school in basketball

The Wenatchee Y M C A outplayed the local high school squad with Harold Smith and Stowell shining. Leavenworth high school routed Quincy high school 30 to 15, with Burns Ritchie and Captain Smith starring for Leavenworth. Quincy plans a rematch on January 28, a fast experienced team from Quincy town visiting. Mrs Elizabeth LeGros resigns as primary teacher, with a substitute taking over temporarily.

Leavenworth Quincy Wenatchee Y. M. C. A Harold Smith Wenatchee Stowell Leavenworth High School Quincy High School Burns Ritchie Smith Hylton Morton Motteler Husky Elizabeth LeGros

M. E. Church Notices

The Sunday school meets at 10 with classes for all family members and an 11 o clock morning service. Epworth League at 6 30 and preaching at 7 30. Prayer and teacher's meeting at 7 30 Thursday evening. Pastor A H Morton invites all to attend any or all services.

Epworth League A. H. Morton

Keep the Layers Warm to Boost Winter Egg Output

A practical guide notes hens resist cold by using more food for body heat, suggesting muslin curtains over open fronts at night to trap warmth. The curtains should preserve ventilation and reduce drafts, enabling higher winter egg production.

Orchard Sold as Harvey Retires from Peshastin Grower

Be K Harvey, seasoned Peshastin orchardist, sold his twenty one acre apple orchard for about twenty thousand dollars last week. He has resided in the Wenatchee valley seventeen years and plans to retire to a warmer climate after years in the apple business, noting the valley still offers strong opportunities for newcomers. He harvested over five thousand boxes of apples in the past year and will likely go south in coming months.

M. W. Starks Wenatchee Valley California Starks BE. K. Harvey Peshastin Harvey

Break in Great Northern Power Conduit Disrupts Cascade Line

A break in a 12 foot diameter steel pipe four miles up the canyon cut power to the Great Northern electric plant supplying motors for trains through the Cascade tunnel. Leavenworth shops and yards and tunnel facilities lost light. Repair crews rushed from Hillyard to fix the outage at once.

The Great Northern Canyon Cascade Tunnel Leavenworth Hillyard

Masons Elect Officers at Zarthan Lodge 148

Zarthan Lodge No. 148 F and A M installs officers for the year led by Thomas Pipkin as Worshipful Master G A Hauber Senior Warden Scott Guest Junior Warden A G McKeown Treasurer H G Krollpfeiffer Secretary S C Maddox S D F A Vare J D Tony Blomeke S Stewart Harry Geerds Jun Steward W E Daniels Tyler J C Davis Marshall Jack Ruth Chaplain.

Zarthan Lodge Thos. Pipkin G. A. Hauber Scott Guest A. G. McKeown H. G. Krollpfeiffer Secy S. C. Maddox S. D F. A. Vare J. D Tony Blomeke S. Stewart Harry Geerds Jun. Stewart W. E. Daniels Tyler J. C. Davis Marshall Jack Ruth Chaplain

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Rutherford Eastern Select Oysters Blue Hill J. Brown U. S. Food Administration City News Charles Fox Mr. Chas. LaPoint Seattle Ned Towne Mrs D. C. Towne H. C. Emmons Taylor Yokum Spokane Ladies’ Society of the B. of L. F. & E J. C. Penney Co F. E. Moore Portland Oregon Frank Long E. G. Wheeler Lucy McClure Tacoma Mrs. Preston Wheeler G. Vickers Tony Violette Chiwaukum Lila Snyder Mr. Wheeler Andy Hansen Ellensburg Henry Poepmiller Mr. Poepmiller R. E. Treadwell Four Childern W. E. Dimmitt Rissie Sands Los Angeles George Hood Sands Henry Poepmuller Kittitas County Swan Johnson Walnut Street Everett Wash Viola Dr. Mellenthin & Co Ellman Hotel Dr. Hoxsey George France U. S Edwin A. Pinch Wm. Titus Art Franklin Mrs. O. S. Sampson Mrs. J. D. Wheeler Bertha Spencer E. A. McCrea A. Artus Basil Lang L. W. Woodrow L. O. Taylor National League For Women’s Service War Workers Chas. LaPoint Wm. O’rourke Leavenworth Red Cross Red Cross W. P. Skeffington Wm. Paine Fred Crollard F. S. Steiner Chelan Douglas Steiner Crollard & Steiner W. H. Cropper Mt. Vernon Wash D. A. Burgett Leavenworth Supply Co Dodge M. E. Church Notices Masons J. W. Elliott Columbia-Okanogan Nursery Sampson Grocery Co Fred P. Brooks Eastern Oysters C. W. Anderson
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