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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1917

Page

5

Local Happenings and Trades at Leavenworth and Nearby

Local brief highlights include births at Leavenworth Hospital and community visits around Wenatchee and Cashmere. Highlights cite Koerner store sales on stock, Cascara Co. tablets, and a March 20 Maccabees meeting at Masonic hall.

Ladies of the Maccabees Masonic Hall Jean Mary Jacobsen Wenatchee Koerner Marion Ouren Seattle A. C. Ross

Wenatchee North Central Fruit Distributors Annual Meeting Report

The Wenatchee North Central Fruit Distributors held its annual meeting on Friday March 9 at Wenatchee central offices. Reports by W O Dow W G Seeley Jas T Zerbe and J L Robertson stated the year was the best in history with all fruit sold FOB and collections averaging twenty days from shipment. Officers re elected H E Tibbits T S Jones J B Schons A E Swan with Zerbe retained as Auditor and Robertson as Traffic Manager W O Dow appointed to a multi year term starting March 1.

Board of Control of Wenatchee-North Central Fruit Distributors Wenatchee W. O. Dow W. G. Seeley Jas. T. Zerbe J. L. Robertson H. E. Tibbits Cashmere T. S. Jones Entiat J. B. Schons A. E. Swan Orondo North Pacific Fruit Distributors James T. Zerbe W.O. Dow

Moon Guards Interned Germans at American Lake

Moon or Bill Moon, longtime Leavenworth steel plant supervisor, left Seattle weeks ago to work on a tide flats project. A reliable source reports he has quit construction to guard interned Germans at American Lake near Tacoma, reflecting pro Allied sympathies from his Leavenworth circle.

W. J. Moon Bill Moon Seattle Tide Flats Leavenworth Bill American Lake Tacoma

Leavenworth School Notes Highlight Season End Games

County Supt C E Bowersox visited the Leavenworth schools Thursday. The basketball team finished its season with a loss at Chelan athletic club. Roswell McNett hosted the team and Coach Osborn for a birthday supper. The final community program of the year is next Thursday at 8 pm with a small admission. The oratorical contest is set for April 3, followed by the community contest on April 6, with the winner to Wenatchee on April 15.

Roswell McNett Koerner Wm. Wilson Yakima Chelan Chelan Athletic Club Osborn Leavenworth Public Schools Wenatchee

Insurance Men Attend Banquet in Wenatchee

Messrs L F Bullis R B Field Clarence Campbell of Leavenworth State Bank and B C Rutherford attended a banquet at the Elman Hotel in Wenatchee hosted by the Western Union Life Insurance Co Spokane officers. The group said the evening was most enjoyable and they learned new insights about life insurance from R Lewis Butter the company president.

Messrs L. F. Bullis R. B. Field Clarence Campbell The Leavenworth State Bank B. C. Rutherford Wenatchee Elman Hotel Western Union Life Insurance Co Spokane R. Lewis Butter

Chelan County Seeks Sale of Road Machinery

Chelan County Washington Board of County Commissioners gives notice of intent to sell road machinery including a ten-ton road roller a three-ton Avery truck engine and boiler double drum friction hoist Aurora steel crusher port Huron dump wagon. A hearing to decide on the sale is set for April 8 1917 at 2:00 PM at the County Commissioners office Wenatchee.

Board of County Commissioners Chelan County Washington Aurora Steel Port Huron County Commissioners’ Office Court House Wenatchee T. First

Church Services Schedule with Pastor F L Moore

Sunday services include Sunday School at 10, preaching at 11. Epworth League at 6 30 p m and another sermon at 7 30. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m. Pastor F L Moore invites all to attend all services.

Epworth League F. L. Moore

St Joseph Parish Sets Monthly Mass Schedule

St Joseph’s Church holds Mass at 7:30 and 9:30 on the 1st 3rd and 5th Sunday. Evening devotions are at 7:30 on the 2nd and 4th Sunday. Weekday Mass is at eight o’clock. Religious instruction for children begins at two o’clock each Saturday afternoon.

Sunday Services Schedule With Rev Haase

Services at 10 45. Sunday school at 9 45. Preaching in the evening at 7 30. Rev Haase.

Haase

Notice to Property Owners in Leavenworth Sewer District

Notice to property owners in District No 7 known as the Sewer District Leavenworth blocks 2 3 and 4. The third annual installment is due and payable on or before April 8 1917 at the City Clerk's office. City Clerk A R Brown signs the notice.

City of Leavenworth A. R. Brown

Salesmen Wanted in Portland Ore for A E Stephens

Classified notice seeking salesmen, contact A E Stephens at 800 Oregonian Building Portland Oregon. Dated 4 13.

A. E. Stephens Oregonian Building Portland Ore

Leavenworth Bank Financial Statement 1917

Located in Leavenworth Washington the March 5 1917 closing figures show resources loans and discounts 10586212 overdrafts 61814 warrants and other securities 1198952 furniture and fixtures 1612660 other real estate owned 1690639 due from banks 7072156 checks on other banks and cash items 58 cash on hand 2790458 expenses are listed. Liabilities include capital stock paid in and undivided profits with a total.

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Motteler’s Leavenworth Hospital E. S. Montgomery C. E. Briggs August Gerbing Cascara Co D. C. Town Wenatchee Valley C. D. Rudesill Baker Oregon Koerner’s A. W. Kinghorn Tye J. E. Gatherless Frances Haas Gertrude Gage Gertrude Geerds Elizabeth LeGros Helen Carter A. H. Sylvester John Castleberry G. N. Depot Great Northern Service Koerner’s Eh S. E. Ritchie J. E. Schubert J. W. Teshera John Hartman Marian Ouren Lonnie Hartman Cheney Elks Slippery Gulch J. F. Ahlin Ahlin Robert Hull L. D. Lumber Co Ione, Wash Ione E. Gowing Irene Foster Peshastin F. T. Motteler Bowersox Ed. Lenzie Lenzie Chiwaukum Ray Ross Ross D. A. Graves Everett A. I. Isakson Wenatchee Lake Brown Barclay Lew Bowman Boston Grand Opera Co Bellingham Geo Luther Michigan Cascade Orchard Charley Corkery Geo. Hauber Fruit McCoy Nate Coleman Geo. Brown Wenatchee Lake Country Wilbur Lincoln County Mr. Brown North Central Fruit Distributors Moon Guards Jat Koerner’s. 1 C. E. Bowersox Echo Office Leavenworth Mercantile Go St. Joseph’s Church Lutheran Church Northwest State of Washington Total Clarence A. Soin Clarene A. Campese F. Bullis Hoyt B. Field Saarch R. F. Taylor State of Wash Eeorenworth Naxle Sales Co Calder Herring Mer Mutual Mercantile Co Bank of Helpful Service Avenworth Rob’t B. Field, Cashier
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