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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1910
Page
5
Leavenworth to Telma route runs every Monday and Friday leaving at 9 a.m. and arriving by 4 p.m. The Telma to Leavenworth service departs Tuesday and Saturday at 9 a.m. arriving at 4 p.m. Mail passengers and express offered. For details contact Joe Massie, Proprietor, Leavenworth, Washington.
Local notes list events and people in Leavenworth and vicinity. Masquerade balls at the I O O F Hall and Switchmen dances headline a week of social gatherings. Community visits, illnesses, and local business movements are also recorded among residents and firms.
C E Hamilton of J W Elliotts clothing store will resign in February and move to Wenatchee to start an automobile business. He and C C Griggs of Wenatchee organize a company to sell cars and build garages in Washington Oregon and Idaho with existing outlets in Seattle Spokane and Boise. Hamilton known as careful and conservative. wishes success in new venture. 1000 tons of ice harvested in Leavenworth by Davis and Peterson. ice 10 to 14 inches thick. 24 men and 4 6 teams employed for 21 days enabling Leavenworth to resist the ice trust. Dr Hoxsey treated Mrs Rogers in Merritt. C H Flory of Wenatchee national forest now Portland chief of operations in District No 6.
The Chehalis Bee-Nugget mocks city council plans for a chicken closed season by proposing a year round ban on dogs running at large, suggesting extending the idea to all domestic animals and questioning enforceability.
Sabbath morning subject is Man's Memory and Misery with special music by the young ladies quartette. Evening program features A Good Resolution with quartette singing. Rev. W. V. Davis, Pastor, extends cordial invitation.
Rain did not deter a good crowd as revival meetings ended last Sunday. Twenty two new members joined and existing members grew stronger. Epworth League elected officers for the year led by Mrs. J. O. Hawk and Miss Claire Keesey with four new members joining. Services planned for next Sunday include Sunday school at 10 a.m. and sermons at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with Epworth League at 6:30 p.m. led by Miss Keesey. Rev J. O. Hawk pastor invites worshipers.
The Degree of Honor recently elected officers: Past lady commander Ida M. Hoxsey, lady commander Anna Tholin, lieutenant commander Martha Ritchie, record keeper Ida M. Bauman, finance auditor Gena B. Brown, chaplain Amanda Martin, sergeant Irene Coleman, lady at arms Mary Carstens, sentinel Mary A. Tholin, picket Huldah Dahlgren.
I N Johnson from Hamilton Washington arrived early this week to handle business and rekindle ties with Leavenworth acquaintances. Though nearing seventy he remains active and vigorous.
Mr. and Mrs. F. O. French, Mrs. J. A. Shotwell, Mrs. Minnie Corcoran, and W. H. Canfield express gratitude for the aid and kindness shown during their mother’s illness and passing.
A mix of property for sale or trade near Leavenworth Washington includes 50 acres on Peshastin creek two miles from Peshastin station. 40 acres on Chiwawa river one mile from the Wenatchee Valley Northern Railway. 40 more acres on Chiwawa river. 160 acres nearby. subdividing into ten or twenty acre parcels possible. Also listed are team mares for sale or inquiry, sewing work opportunities, and a home for sale on Commercial Street Wenatchee with terms. Also posts for sale, building lots near tracks, and 160 acres six miles north of Cashmere with timber and cleared land details.
At Nickell's a display of Edison phonographs and attachments for four minute records draws attention. The store invites customers to come in and hear the new Fireside model.
A boy begins training in the cigarmaker’s trade at Heffernan’s cigar factory. The listing notes a fine assortment of staple candies, nuts, fruits, stationery, notions, baccos, cigars, pipes, and related goods.
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