State Meeting of Country Editors Held at Mt Vernon
The twenty fifth annual meeting of the country editors met in Mt Vernon for three days to discuss craft matters and promote parcels post. The group favored state ownership of the printing office with a competent manager and opposed rewarding political activity. They praised Mt Vernon hospitality and previewed future reports on Skagit valley prosperity and regional industry including dairy cement and infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Washington State Press Association
Anacortes
Sedro Woolley
Concrete
Washington
Skagit Valley
Perpore
Puget Sound
Wenatchee Valley
Cascades
Death of Mrs Irene V Peppler after illness
Irene V Peppler wife of Austin D Peppler died Wednesday at 1 pm aged 30 after a two month tuberculosis illness. She was the youngest child of John F and Valina Beyers of Beyers Michigan and survived by her husband three brothers and two sisters. Married June 26 1906 in Chicago and came to Leavenworth in 1911. Funeral at Congregational church at 1 pm conducted by Rev Davis. Interment in Big Rapids Michigan family burying ground with husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peppler
Austin D. Peppler
John F
Valina Beyers
Beyers, Mich
Fred Beyers
Tacoma
Wash
J. A. Beyers
Nettie Goltz
Big Rapids
Mich
Emil Beyers
Escanaba
Jessie Fribley
Aberdeen
Chicago, Ill
Leavenworth
Congregational Church
Royal Neighbors
Davis
Michigan
Eastern Star Lodge Wins Piano Contest
The piano contest conducted by John Koerner ended last Friday. The Eastern Star members ran a vigorous campaign and defeated Royal Neighbors and Miss Nettie Davis who were also in the running for the prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Koerner
Ladies of the Eastern Star
Royal Neighbors
Nettie Davis
Cholera Remedy Promoted For Dysentery Cure
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is advertised as a cure for dysentery even in severe cases. Sold by King's City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s City Drug Store
Peshastin Residents Attend Pacific Northwest Events
Peshastin residents including Mr and Mrs J O Hawk and Mr Charles Wright traveled to Seattle and Leavenworth this week for the Potlatch and shopping. Rev Melvin Rumohr shipped peaches to Seattle while promoting local fruit grower interests. F A Wingate, a leader in the fruit industry, pursued association activity. The Peshastin Fruit Growers Association may lease half of the Wenatchee Valley Fruit Growers warehouse instead of building a new one this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Hawk
Seattle
Charles Wright
Leavenworth
Melvin Rumohr
F. A. Wingate
Peshastin Fruit Growers’ Association
J. L. Arbogast
Ellen Arbogast
Wenatchee Valley
Potlatch Week Travel and Local Notes
Councilman Massie and wife spend Potlatch week in Seattle. Mrs W A Lord of Everett and sister Mrs Schaefer visited Mrs S A Potter. Other locals include Mr and Mrs Turner Welch heading to Seattle, B J Beardsley settling as engineer, and F T Motteler on auto trips selling wood east of the Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massie
Seattle
W. A. Lord
Everett
Schaefer
S. A. Potter
George Siverly
Oliver Bates
Wenatchee Lake
E. H. King
Portland
Turner Welch
B. J. Beardsley
Beardsley
Big Mill
Taylor Yocum
Schmitten
Peshastin M E Church Sunday Schedule
Peshastin M E Church offers Sunday School at 10 a m morning sermon at 11 a m Epworth League at 7 p m and evening preaching at 8 p m Prayer meeting held every Thursday evening Pastor J O Hawk extends a cordial welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
J. O. Hawk
Auto road over Cascades by the G N switchback
Citizens of Leavenworth plan an exploratory trip to Cascade Tunnel and the old switchback to assess automobile viability over the Cascades. A train trip on July 28 1912 to Tye is arranged with J B Adams and L J Nelson handling inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Great Northern
Cascades
G. N
Cascade Tunnel
Tye
Chelan County
J. B. Adams
L. J. Nelson
Washington
Cashmere
Wenatchee
Conscience and church support urged by pastor
Pastor Max A. Jeffords of the Methodist Church warns that ignoring conscience leads to moral blindness. He likens it to cave animals losing sight and calls for active church support to advance God's kingdom in Leavenworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Canada
Leavenworth
Max A. Jeffords
Mail Carriers Will Fly and Discoveries Accelerate
An optimistic note on air travel and progress accompanies an advertisement for Dr. King's New Discovery for coughs colds and lung diseases. It cites Mrs J F Davis of Stickney Corner Maine praising the cure after other treatments failed. The remedy is priced 50c and 1.00 with a free trial bottle offered at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Dr. King
America
Petition Seeks Move of County Seat to Mansfield
In Chelan County a circulated petition requests moving the county seat from Waterville to Mansfield. The measure, supported by 750 signers, will be decided by ballot this fall. Harry Sellers of this city underwent an appendicitis operation at Wenatchee General Hospital last Friday by Drs Hoxsey and McCoy and is reported doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelan County
Waterville
Mansfield
Harry Sellers
Wenatchee General Hospital
Nobody Escapes The Dragnet Of The Newspapers
A promotional nugget extols newspapers as accurate histories of world affairs. It stresses that journalism covers all actions from flight to crime, politics to science, and asserts readers gain a mental treat and financial bargain by taking the paper.
History in the Making Daily Newspaper Call
A poetic exhortation urges all readers to follow this newspaper to witness progress of humanity. It emphasizes universal reading as duty to self, neighbors, country, and future generations.
Henry Sellers Dies After Operation in Wenatchee Hospital
A telephone report states Henry Sellers died at Wenatchee hospital about 8 o clock after surgery performed last Friday by Dr. McCoy of Wenatchee. The single 45 year old, a resident of the town for five years, was a cook and former Ranier Cafe employee who owned property and was well regarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sellers
Wenatchee Hospital
McCoy
Wenatchee
Washington
Here
Hospital
Ranier Cafe
South Side Road Closed for Repairs to Chelan County Route
Contractors announced a south side road closure with grading near complete and rock roadbed work planned from Leavenworth to Peshastin. The project aims for a durable surface and standard width, promising one of the finest roads in the county once finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Peshastin
Chelan County
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State Meeting OF
Country Editors
Mt. Vernon, Anacortes
Sedro-Wooley
Burlington and Concrete
Irene V. Peppler
Eastern Star Lodge
Dooley Wheeler
A. L. Haines
Mrs. Wheeler
Mr. Haines
Oroville, Wash
Charles Johnson
Monroe
J. T. McDonald
The
Wenatchee Valley & Northern Railway
E. N. Burgess
Peshastin M. E. Church
Alexander Pope
R. Pope
Istory
Washington Veterans’ Home
Port Orchard
New Hospital
Washington Hall
United States Battleships
City of
Bremerton
Town of Manette
Echo Office
South Side Road
Leavenworth Market
M. Christenson
Mgr
Emil Frank
Prop
Joe Edwards
Remington Typewriter
Remington
Remington Standard Typewriter
Remingtonypewriter Company
Washington St
Spokane, Washington
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