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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1917

Page

5

Seattle visits and local society notes fill Chelan page

Mrs W A Tegtmeier and baby visit relatives in Seattle as Mrs E K Barnum travels to Clear Lake Washington. many residents attend social gatherings, travels, or report health and work news from Bellingham to Spokane with reflections on fishing tours and local economy.

W. A. Tegtmeier Baby Seattle E. K. Barnum Clear Lake Wash O. E. Swartz Bellingham Harry Krondak Tacoma

Blind student earns first fine arts degree at Washington University

George C. Bailey, a blind student from the Berkeley school for the blind, becomes the first man from the University of Washington’s college of fine arts to graduate. A piano major taught by Professor Walter Squire, Bailey learned French and German quickly by Braille with his mother’s help and plans a concert pianist career possibly starting in vaudeville.

C. Bailey University of Washington College of Fine Arts Bailey Walter Squire George State School For the Blind Berkeley Cal North Yakima C. F. Bailey Yakima County

Wenatchee Freight Run Twice Weekly by Auto Truck

The auto truck will carry freight to Wenatchee twice weekly on Tuesdays and Fridays. Leave orders at the Leavenworth Market and the truck will call. 20 tf.

Wenatchee Leavenworth Market Fnday Leavenworth

Buttermilk Exchange Offer At Leavenworth Creamery

Consumers may exchange creamery butter wrappers for buttermilk at Leavenworth Creamery. Print label on the wrapper must be presented for redemption. Two wrappers earn a half gallon. four wrappers earn a gallon.

Leavenworth Creamery

Former Cashmere Boy among War Victims

Ned Vaughan once resident of Cashmere and brother of B. T. Vaughan is listed as missing by the British War Department. He joined from Vancouver last summer and served with Canadian forces near Francois before disappearing May 8 during heavy German offensives. He had lived in Cashmere for years and has many local friends.

Cashmere Leavenworth Ned Vaughan B. T. Vaughan British War Department Francois Ned Vancouver

Peshastin Community News Highlights

Sunday events at the Methodist church drew good crowds for children day exercises and a Community church talk on the Highway. A warehouse excavation begins this week, with Mrs. Owens planning to open a boarding house in the Anderson building. A Red Cross drive aims to raise 500 dollars at a Friday warehouse meeting.

Methodist Church J. B. Duncan Donald American Lake Red Cross

Brady Family Visits Townsfolk and Whale Report

Mr and Mrs John Brady and two children from Montana visit Mrs A J McFarland. A Sunday 3 p m discourse at Community church is announced. Townsman Jack reports hooking a whale near the river bridge.

John Brady Montana Mr. Brady A. J. McFarland Jack

Social News From Eagle Creek and Nearby

Mrs Ed Reynolds of Leavenworth visited Saturday evening with her parents Mr and Mrs J H Sharp. Mary and Louise McDonald of Cashmere visit Madeline Vandegrift this week plus others attending a state Eastern Star meeting in Seattle.

J. E. Atkinson J. J. White Hillyard Frank Hanover Ed Reynolds of Leavenworth J. H. Sharp Mary and Louise McDonald Cashmere Madeline Vandegrift

Auto Truck Freight Twice Weekly to Leavenworth Market

Autotruck service runs twice weekly delivering freight to Leavenworth Market. Leave orders at the Leavenworth Market and the office can call for pickup.

The Garden of Allah at Scenic Theatre June 16

Scenic Theatre presents Selig’s The Garden of Allah on Saturday June 16 featuring desert sandstorm sequences Helen Ware stars with dramatic interpretations of the lovers’ fate amid Bedouin conflict and a costly production by Wm. N. Selig.

Selig Garden of Allah Sahara Helen Ware Robert Hichens Wm. N. Selig

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