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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1915

Page

6

Local Residents Share Weekend Visits Across Town

Mrs. Cox visited at the Newsham home while Mr. and Mrs. Dan Ott joined the Latimer family for Sunday. Bertha Wheeler of Wenatchee visits her brother and wife, and several families hosted guests from nearby towns. A community ball game ended 12 to 4 with Dryden boys defeating Blewett. The Blewett ladies plan to organize a softball team soon. The Woman's Reading Club met at Mrs. Fetters home to discuss The Flag, with music and a picnic planned for June 19.

Dan Ott Latimer Bertha Wheeler Wenatchee Lang Frank Davis Carl Brumer Portland Ore Howerton Johnson J. C. Biles Elensburg Oliver Bowen Harding Leavenworth Dryden Blewett Boys Blewett Box Factory Eagle Creek Woman’s Reading Club H. Fetters Hall Miss Burbank Joe Fetters Linkem Gertrude Fetters Dorothy King

Dryden News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Business

T J Sherman traveled to Index Washington this week. Mrs O M Carter of Cashmere visited and attended the Woman's club. Hellen Peters left for Brewster and Olive Amos joined to help Mr Gamble with cherry shipments. Dryden beat Peshastin Lumber 12 to 4. Rev McLean spoke at Sherman's hall. Edna Burbank returned from Seattle. Pickett Andrews planning a Dryden warehouse to trade fruit hay and feed. Chas E Linkem named manager. J L Campbell hosted sisters Kate Patterson and Mrs Dickson. J C Le Master sold land. W S Ewart bought 560 acres for 5000.

Hellen Peters Brewster Olive Amos Charles Amos Mr. Gamble Charles Dryden Peshastin Lumber Co J. C. le Master W. S. Ewart Cashmere Lumber Co

Peshastin News Briefs Include Visits and Departures

Spokane business trips foul local chatter as J. J. Griffith and Alex Gardner travel there this week. Miss Virginia Toles returns home from Cashmere for vacation. Children Day exercises at Community church drew a good crowd. Sam Taylor plans a life near Wenatchee Lake. Miss Florence Irving will teach near home in Montana next term. Miss Katherine Stearns and Miss Emily Prough visit the Wrights in Peshastin. Mrs. J. M. Hobson and Ruby visit Wenatchee. Ruby to stay with friends. D. McCoy begins a short pleasure trip to Spokane. Mrs. Jaggard to Wenatchee hospital for treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hendricks return to Seattle. Haying nears with expected rain. Gus Crost and family go to Quincy for summer wheat harvest. August Warshaw due to arrive with bride from Benton Harbor. A Pratt Realty Co car left the Pedastin creek hill, wrecked. a passenger injured.

Sam Taylor Wenatchee Lake Florence Irving Montana Katherine Stearns Emily Prough Seattle C. A. Wright J. M. Hobson Miss Ruby Wenatchee Hobson Ruby D. McCoy Spokane J. Haggard Wenatchee Hospital Harry Hendricks

Cashmere Happenings and Union Advances

Plans and policies of North Pacific Fruit Distributors explained at a Saturday meeting for local fruit growers. Cashmere Fruitgrowers Union increases capital stock from 5000 to 30000 to fund warehouse expansion. Excursion to Nason Creek on July 4 with a special train and attendees from Monitor, Dryden, Peshastin. A silver mounted pipe will honor the top batting Cashmere baseball player.

North Pacific Fruit Distributors Opera House Cashmere Fruitgrowers Union Cashmere Nason Creek Monitor Dryden Peshastin

Wenatchee News Highlights Local Changes And Marriages

The post office moves to the Central building at We natchee avenue and First street north under a five year lease with possible cancellation if a federal building is planned. H E Dotson sells Gem theatre stake to former owners Mr and Mrs Frank Stannard. Five Chelan county superior court divo rce suits underway. J Roy Owens wed to Pauline North Drake in Spokane. they settle on Owens orchard tract near Wenatchee. I W W leaders push organizing pickers and packers in Wenatchee valley. Paint at Koerner’s 1.80 a gallon. Colfax to enhance water supply from Glenwood Springs.

Wenatchee Avenue First Street Emporium H. E. Dotson Gem Theatre Frank Stannard Chelan County J. Roy Owens Spokane Pauline North Drake

Cascade Orchards Visitors Report From Seattle and Minnesota

Perry Moore of Seattle visits the Orchards with friend John Byron. The Misses Tveet plan a indefinite visit to Minnesota with their parents. Degler of Seattle attends to ranch business. Mr. and Mrs. Steele from Seattle visit orchard affairs and call on Mr. Berg.

Perry Moore Seattle John Byron Mr. Degler Mrs. Steele Mr. Berg

Wenatchee Park Visitors and Local Notes Brief

Elmer Gensinger and family and Earl Maust with theirs left for a short visit to Wenatchee. P. H. Hertzog and family spent Sunday with L. H. Irwin. Iona Gillspie of Malaga visits sister Mrs. Earl Young for weeks. Mrs. Poepmueller rests at home after Wenatchee operation. Mrs. Earl Maust sprains ankle last week. M. L. Lewis family back at the Park to aid ditch work. Martin and Clarence Hertzog home after six weeks in Yakima country. Marvin Peters and family and J A Beckwith visit Mr. Atha Pobst’s home Sunday.

Elmer Gensinger Earl Maust Wenatchee P. H. Hertzog L. H. Irwin Iona Gillspie Malaga Earl Young Martin Clarence Hertzog Yakima Marvin Peters J. A. Beckwith Atha Pobst

Wenatchee Loses Damage Suit Over Damaged Hand

The Supreme Court upholds a $2,860 damage award to Frank Davis, a minor, from the city of Wenatchee for loss of two fingers and part of the thumb after a dynamite cap left by workmen exploded on Okanogan Avenue. The court rejects immunity claims based on contractor bidding, stating the city remained responsible for proper supervision to prevent danger.

Supreme Court Wenatchee Frank Davis Chelan County

Aston baby born eight pounds yesterday morning

Dr. Judah reports the birth of an eight pound boy to Mr. and Mrs. Andy Aston yesterday morning. Mrs. A E Kreyscher of Nelson BC visits her son Lewis F Speidel.

Judah Andy Aston A. E. Kreyscher Nelson, B. C Lewis F. Speidel

Local team nets two wins in week with strong practice frame

The Monitor bunch were easy opponents last Sunday as the locals won by about 20 to 1. On Wednesday they traveled to Cashmere and defeated Mr. Wedevell 8 to 5 after a batting display.

Cashmere

Elks to Wenatchee for Flag Anniversary Event

Local Elks prepare for a June 14 celebration in Wenatchee marking the 141st anniversary of the American flag. A large crowd is expected with several speakers and a planned program.

Elks Wenatchee

Opportunity for make-up eighth grade exams in Chelan area

Pupils who failed one or more subjects in the May eighth grade examination may retake those subjects on June 17 and 18, 1915. Exams will be held at school buildings in Chelan Entiat Cashmere and Leavenworth and in the county superintendent's office in Wenatchee.

Chelan Entiat Cashmere Leavenworth Wenatchee

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Blewett Briefs Mrs. Cox Newsham Caston Will Simpson Ed. Newsham S. Baker Roy Glen Baker Mine Carl Geary Mr. LeMasters Ed. Bedel East Ohio A. H. Andrews H L. Jones Centralia Wash Andrews M. E. Church Mary Sauer Henry Sauer Ranch T. J. Sherman Index Rev. McLean Sherman’s Hall Edna Burbank J. L. Campbell Kate Patterson Nahahum Canyon Mrs. Dickson J. J. Griffith Alex Gardner Virginia Toles Gus Crost Quincy August Warshaw Rock Cut Benton Harbor Mich Pratt Realty Co Pedastin Creek Harry Martin Orin Tacoma Rebekah J. F. Casebeer Masonic Grand Lodge North Yakima Judge Chase C. B. Fly Cottage Avenue The Methodist Church J. L. Padfield Methow Pride of the Schmeerkase Charles Eckhart Koerner Colfax Glenwood Springs Cascade Orchards Tveet Minnesota Wenatchee Park H. W. Schroeder M. L. Lewis Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes the Toggery Gangler & van Brocklin, Inc Howard van Brocklin Port Angeles Gangler & van Brocklin Echo Wenatchee Valley Mrs. Eddy Derby Canyon Tom Logan Mr. Woodrow aNience Jersey Wheeler’s City Drug Store Rexall Agency A. D. S. Agency Rutherford Mercantile Co Joe Massies
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