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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1922

Page

3

City Council Minutes January 24 1922 Action Report

City Council meeting called by acting mayor Eckhart with officials Stelzig Nelson Ball Walker Potter and temp lin present. Bills paid include Franklin Lumber Co J F Georger snow plowing and several water system and intake supplies. Ordinance 215 ordered published. Meeting notes record school board denial to use Community building for fundraising for fire alarm. Power committee to confer with T L W Co on electrical distribution price. Desmond settlement offer rejected.

Eckhart Stelzig Nelson Ball Walker Potter Templin Franklin Lumber Co City Hall J. F. Georger F. A. Wells Lab R. J. Howerton J.G Corbett Ralph Fisher John McIntyre Frank Coe Rutherford Merc. Co E. L. Potter Jas. Desmond

Local People in Eagle Creek Social Roundup

Margaret and Babe Fredrickson hosted friends from Leavenworth last week. Mrs. Sands visited kin in Leavenworth over the weekend. J. H. Sharpe traveled to Soap Lake to see Mrs. Sharpe seeking rheumatism treatment. Mrs. J. B. Schons injured a toe from a falling stick and remains under a doctor’s care. Mrs. Bjork and Mrs. Sands hosted a dinner with Ruth Larson and guests including Mrs. Fredrickson and daughters. Walter Anderson and sister visited the Bjork home Sunday.

Margaret Babe Fredrickson Leavenworth Mrs. Sands J. H. Sharpe Soap Lake Sharpe J. B. Schons Bjork Mrs

Community Notes Reach Across Towns and Counties

W W Reed spends weeks in Seattle and Tacoma. D C Snyder played at a Soap Lake dance. Arthur Murdock returns to Oregon to stay with sister Mrs. Chas Murdock. Mr. and Mrs. L W Williams visit Soap Lake. Geo Sussex Jr visits the county seat. Erma Ott attends Wenatchee Business College in Weratchee. An 11 pound girl born Jan 22 to Mr and Mrs Orville Pettit. Miss Daisy Smiths pupils enjoyed a visit at Miss Stella Powers home with a sleigh ride and luncheon. Miles Lettie Armstrong works in Wenatchee. H B Young attends operators meeting in Wenatchee. Mrs Ella Johnson visits sister and family. Ha McManus back on duty at the Big D. Mr and Mrs F K Ells leave for Seattle for the winter. Mrs Sarah Ells accompanies. Young people’s Baptist class held monthly meeting at Mr and Mrs Chester Joy. officers elected. Miss Carol Protzman shops in Wenatchee. Mr and Mrs W G Simpson move to Dan Ott ranch on Mission Creek. H D Seale of Victoria BC attends to business. John Eck of Chicago renews acquaintances. Mrs Eck owns Nahakum Orchard. D A McCoy visits Wenatchee. Robert Griffith travels to the coast for health. plans to return next month. Allen Sharpe visits from Seattle. Dr H G Whitney arrives from California. rents Wenatchee ranch to Clarence Schmitten. G L Yancey and Clarence Jack spend evening in Wenatchee. Mrs J H Birmingham attends Board of Education meeting in Wenatchee. Katherine Burrows sick at home in North Dryden.

Geo. Sussex Jr Erma Ott Wenatchee H B. Young Ella Johnson Jim Smith McManus F. K. Ells Frday Seattle John Eck Chicago

Fraternal Home Planned by OPEGON and Pythians

The Knights of Pythias in Washington Oregon plan a Fraternal Home for aged, incapacitated members and surviving families. A site within 50 miles of Portland Oregon or Vancouver Washington is sought, with proposals due February 1, 1922 and a joint committee to select a site by February 11. The fund exceeds fifty thousand dollars in Washington, with overall available capital near one hundred thousand after joint funding.

Knights of Pythias Washington Oregon Portland Vancouver Order In Washington Grand Lodge Grave Lodge Grand Lodge Joint Committee

Local Health News and Residents Illness Updates

Olive and Edith Orcutt are ill with bronchial pneumonia. Br. Johnston Jr. has returned after a week in Seattle. Miss Mary Binehour is very sick with rheumatism at Cottage Ave home. Fay Wise's parents welcome an 812 pound boy born Saturday. Lee Van Kirk of Dryden is very low with typhoid fever at Wenatchee Deaconess hospital. LaGertha Gronseth of Dryden ill with pneumonia. Mrs. Floyd Hall listed sick with the flu. Mrs. Chas Holback and Mrs. Harry Powell of Pine Flats transact here Friday. Tillie Blaskowsky returns home to North Bend after two months here for apple work.

Olive Edith Orcutt Br. Johnston Jr Seattle Mary Binehour Cottage Ave Fay Wise Lee van Kirk Dryden Wenatchee Deaconess Hospital LaGertha Gronseth Floyd Hall Chas. Holback Harry Powell Pine Flats Tillie Blaskowsky North Bend

Clary Charged With Owning Local Still

J C Clary aged 42 was arrested by Sheriff Forsyth and Deputy May for owning the still seized at Tarpis Kin Creek near the Kittitas county line. Guy H Whitson implicated Clary as the plant owner and bail of 1000 dollars was set for both men.

J. C. Clary Forsyth Tarpiskin Creek Kittitas County Guy H. Whitson Clary Yakima Walla Walla Great Northern Whitson

Vancouver Lodge Pushes Home Site Locating on Washington Soil

The Vancouver lodge seeks to enlist every member in a drive to secure a Home location on Washington soil with two offered sites. One site overlooks the city and Columbia River with mountain views, the other east of the city fronts the Columbia River with Portland in view. Both have highway frontage and city utilities.

Washington Fleet Vancouver Lodge Grand Lodge Joint Committee Coumbia Columbia River Oregon Shore Portland Vancouver

City of Leavenworth Registers for 1922 Elections

The registration books for Leavenworth will open on the first Monday in January 1922 at City Clerk's office City Hall Leavenworth Chelan County Washington. All persons wishing to vote at a Primary or General Election must register.

City of Leavenworth City Hall City of Leavenworth Chelan County Washington

Leavenworth approves Local Improvement District No 10 bonds

Ordinance confirms assessments for Commercial Street Division Street Main Street Eighth Street and Ninth Street improvements including sidewalk construction along Commercial and Division Streets. It establishes Local Improvement District Fund No 10 and fixes February 6 1922 as the bond issuance date with assessments levied against each property accordingly.

Local Improvement District No Commercial Street Eighth Thirteenth Street Division Street Leavenworth Main Street Eighth Street Tenth Street Ninth Street City OF Local Improvement District No. 10

City Ordinance Enables Extended Payment Plan in Leavenworth

The city council authorized a payment plan under Remington and Ballinger code section 7892-50 allowing unpaid sums to be paid in ten equal annual installments with 7 percent interest. The ordinance takes effect after passage, mayoral approval, and publication in Leavenworth Echo.

Remington & Ballinger

Notice to Creditors in Rosenberg Estate

In Chelan County Washington Superior Court notice is given that an Administrator with Will annexed has qualified for the estate of John Rosenberg Deceased Creditors must present claims with vouchers to the Administrator or attorney J T Lindley Leavenworth by six months from July 21 1922 including proof of service, or claims not served and filed will be barred.

John Rosenberg J. T. Lindley City of Leavenworth Chelan County State of Washington

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City Council Eagle Creek W. W. Reed Tacoma D. C Snyder Arthur Murdock Chas. Murdock L. W. Williams Allen Sharpe H.g.whitney California Wenatchee Ranch Clarence Schmitten G. L. Yancey Clarence Jack J. H. Birmingham Board of Education Katherine Burrows North Dryden Opegon Washington Pythians Clinton C. Fleet John H. Elwell Victor H. Limber George B. Simpson Roy C. Sugg O. W. Storey G. N. Station Local Improvement District Fund No Anthony Blomeke E G. Gowing Herman Howe County of Chelan G. W. Hoxley J. T Lindley Administrator Leavenworth, Chelan Co Choice Meats and Poultry Telephone Leavenworth, WN Leavenworth Supply Company Herriman’s New & Second Hand Store 8Th Street N. M. Sorenson Blue Wenatchee L. J. Nelson Nelson & Howe Law Offices Elliott Building J.T. Lindley J. W. Elliott Bert Williams A. Lessing M. D. Mgr. Community Hospital Hospital C. A. Laws Leavenworth Undertaking Co Town & Hennessy Sam R. Sumner Columbia Valley Bank Bldg Burt J. Williams Suite Central Building Chelan Co John E. Porter Columbia Valley Bank E. J. Widbey Natl Bank H. Baer M. D Commercial Bank Bldg Earle D. Sawyer
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