Local Happenings Across Leavenworth and Vicinity
A long summary of residents traveling for business and health, including Tom Pipkin leaving for the coast, Miss Maddock visiting from Tacoma, Guy Stage bound for Seattle to aid his ill wife, and many others returning from trips. Reports note arrivals at hotels, shipping of apples by F A Wingate, and local errands. Also covered are burglaries at the creamery, a court case, and a funeral for Jack Pardo with local clergy and pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Pipkin
Toggery
A. W. Kinghorn
Leavenworth
Miss Maddock
Tacoma
Lila Snyder
W. A. Nelson
White River Valley
Seattle
Billy
Puget Sound
Editor challenges Echo on farm import tariffs and costs
A reader from Dryden Washington reproaches the Leavenworth Echo for misrepresenting Argentina farm imports. He argues farm products were put on the free list under Taft and notes tariff policy and middlemen influence tied to rising living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft Republican
A. J. Amos
Jitney Service Linking Leavenworth and Cashmere Planned
Gus Bergren announces a regular jitney route between Leavenworth and Cashmere with four trips daily each direction when weather permits. He will add two new Ford buses for summer service, has plans for larger cars if needed, and notes a flawless safety record with over a thousand trips last year and no accidents. His stage connects at Cashmere with the Jett & Wilson line to Wenatchee, and he will offer cars for hire for special trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Bergren
Leavenworth
Cashmere
Jett & Wilson
Wenatchee
Racket Store Opens Saturday In Burke Building
Mr. Charles La Pointe will open a Racket Store in the Burke building opposite the depot on Saturday. The shop will specialize in five ten and fifteen cent goods. He aims for fair dealing and courteous service to attract Leavenworth customers and invites all to call and get acquainted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles la Pointe
Burke Building
Leavenworth
Gold Seal Coffee Demonstration Invitation
Rutherford Mercantile Co invites the public to a Wednesday afternoon demonstration of Gold Seal Coffee at the store. Attendees are invited to sample a cup and learn about the coffee’s merits.
Echo Bldg Style Shop Fire Sell Cited
A three day sale begins Saturday and continues Monday and Tuesday at the Echo Building. The Style Shop advertises goods must be sold in a fire sale event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo Bldg
Card of Thanks for Jackie Pardo and family
The Pardo and Kringle families express gratitude for floral offerings kind deeds and comforting words after the death of Jackie Pardo. Arthur Kringle joined the family for the funeral and recounts recent moves and a December marriage in Harrison Idaho. Mr Lanphere, new owner of the Geo Merriam forty acre orchard near Peshastin, plans a model Wenatchee valley apple operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie
H. Pardo
M. Kringle
M. Walker
Lanphere
Geo. Merriam
Peshastin
Wenatchee Valley
A Little Child Shall Lead Them Poem
Poem by Mrs. C. W. Lancaster urging faith and patience through hardship. It references a child guiding to a higher plane, promises of everlasting life, and divine help to bear burdens. The piece invokes themes of faith, devotion, and prayer with biblical allusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie
Mrs. C. W. Lancaster
Methodist Church Sunday Services and Activities
The church schedule lists Sunday School at 10 a m preaching at 11 Epworth League at 6 30 p m and preaching at 7 30 Prayer meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday The pastor F L Moore invites all to attend these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
F. L. Moore
Thanking Friends for Sympathy in Our Loss
We express gratitude for kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and death of our dear baby. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Johnson
Temporary Laundry Office in Echo Building on Commercial Street
A temporary laundry office opens in the old Echo building on Commercial Street to receive laundry bundles for daily service with Wenatchee Steam Laundry. Contact 43 Ross Irwin for arrangements.
Coal Shortage Sparks Urgent Buy Now Advice
A coal shortage threatens fuel supply and prompts shoppers to order immediately. Motteler's advertises lump coal steam coal and bricketts with phone contact 335 for F T Motteler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bricketts
Motteler’s
F. T. Motteler
Salesmen Wanted by Northwest Publisher
One of the largest publishers in the Northwest seeks hustling local and traveling representatives. No experience required. Ambitious men can earn big money with a new one hundred percent profit proposition. Preference given to owners of a rig or automobile. Post card brings complete information free. Apply by letter or in person to A. E. Stephens, 800 Oregonian Building, Portland, Ore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Religious Services and railroad car production schedule
Mass at nine on the first, third, and fifth Sundays with evening devotions at 7 30 on the second and fourth Sundays. Weekday mass at eight. Children’s religious instruction at two on Saturdays. Milwaukee railroad to build one thousand gondola freight cars at Tacoma shops with trucks and wheels supplied by Tacoma Wheel Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Railroad
Tacoma
Tacoma Wheel Works
Local Schedule Snippets Spark Timetable Jumble
Fragmentary railway timetable notes list trains No 1 No 43 No 3 with departure windows between 1:50 a m and 4:55 a m and arrival windows around 2:05 p m to 3:50 p m leaving readers unsure of exact connections and destinations.
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Guy Stage
L. J. Nelson
Miss Jones
The
Great Northern Lumber Co
Ray Ross
Franklin
Earl Kalles
Alpha
Wash
J. R. Roth
Bellingham
G. W. Sampson
Winton
Leavenworth Mercantile
W. J. Lewis
Appleton
Mr. Lewis
F. A. Wingate
B. Bigelow
Peshast
C. B. Erickson
Wm. McIntosh
Paine
W. W. Hatmaker
G. F. Stevens
Tennessee
Washington
Emery Ross
Great Northern
Wilson Creek
Portland
Bill Howerton
Medical Lake
Lester Rawlins
Oroville
G. N
Nolan
Sheriff McManus
Marshal Teshera
E. C. Booth
Canada
London
Jas. McDaniel
Chas. Johnson
J. A. Warman
Peshastin Fruit Growers Association
Little Jack Pardo
M. E
Davis
Algona
F. Hodge
H. Peterson
Art Kringle
W. Franck
Jack
Cora Walker
Leavenworth Mercantile Co
Mr. Amos
Rutherford Mercantile Co
Arthur Kringle
Jack Pardo
Arthur
Idaho
Oregon
Harrison
A. E. Stephens
Oregonian Building
Ore
St. Joseph’s Church
Jears
A. Bergren,Prop
Leavenworth State Bank
Leavenworth, Washington
L. F. Bullis
Rob’t B. Field, Cashier
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