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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1920
Page
6
Local notes from Peshastin cover visits from Seattle travelers J Williams and Mrs F R Black, outings to Woodmen hall and Yellowstone plans, theater hiccups, and several residents visiting Wenatchee. Funerals, trips to Spokane, Seattle, and Cashmere are noted along with a tree damage incident on Secide Ditect.
Mr and Mrs H W Peters took their son to Wenatchee for a minor operation. Miss Reba Graybill visits Miss Rita Burgess. Mr and Mrs C F Rupel announce their son Charles wedding in Chicago on June 9. Misses Francis Koch and Helen Anderson return to Ritzville after three weeks with the Kochs. Mr J F Craney and Edmon return from Spokane. Fi mond finished his term of high school. Misses Lillie Baughman and Ethel Munson visit Sunny Slope at the Peters home. I H Hertzog rented the W Sattler place for the season.
Hogs gained 75 cents with prime stock at 16.25 as packers bid up in Seattle markets. Hog receipts were 287 head, cattle 270 head with higher quotes for secondary cows and steers amid brisk butcher demand. Butter strengthened at opening and eggs and poultry prices softened while berries and potatoes faced quality and price pressures.
The notice lists current market prices for livestock and dairy products. Yearlings at 10 dollars, wethers at 7.50 to 8.50, ewes and Kees at 8 plus, butter fat 57 cents per pound FOB, raw milk 2.60 per unit, dairy 35 cents, bakers 28 cents, fresh dairy 88 cents. Poultry prices include broilers 28 cents per pound, small and large hens 18 to 26 cents, mutton fat 14 cents, spring lambs dressed 24 cents, wool grades 25 to 15 cents, No 6 cots 10 cents per ton.
Sabbath School at 9 40 with Epworth League at 70étage Leader Gertrude McClure Preaching at 1110 Morning subject Through a Glass Darkly Evening subject Coaling Stations on Life's Voyage Pastor WM Hoskins Conducts services at 1110 morning and 700 evening
Three or four railroad men sit on a truck outside the Belen depot N M one July evening. A newcomer from Yuma reveals he arrived two or three days ago. In exchange the men joke about the heat with a mock Fahrenheit peak of 119.9 degrees.
Rogers Busby brilliant in fielder and staman with the St. Louis Nationals is the youngest big league star born at Wilters Texas on April 26 190? now 24 years old. He has been in the majors since 1916.
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