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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1915

Page

5

Local Happenings and Whereabouts Summary

Local notes list many residents and visitors in Wenatchee area. Postmaster Guy Hamilton, Frank Lenzie, John Tvedt, Wm. Schott, and others are mentioned with trips to Seattle Spokane and Leavenworth. Social events include lectures at Gilbert's hall, stage shows at Scenic theatre, and W C T U meetings. Taxes, road work, and public notices appear, with transport updates and community concerns about chicken thieves and dog poisoners.

Guy Hamilton Wenatchee Frank Lenzie Seattle

Peshastin Briefs Include New Births Moves and Events

A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Vern Jones on March 15. C M Hartley and family moved to the George Hauber place. Mrs W Doran of Cashmere will open a millistery store in Peshastin soon. Mrs J W Caldwell has recovered from illness. J B Duncan installed an electric sign on his store. Mr and Mrs Wm Stage returned from Long Beach California and stopped at the exposition. Geo Sussex and two children home from Chicago with plans to raise apples and hogs in the valley. Kyatsu Club ladies entertained their husbands with an Irish joke dinner at the Stage home with yellow and white decor. Attending couples listed.

E. G. Jarvis J. R. Ramsey Charles Fox Upper Wenatchee Valley A. Royal McKeown Jay Adams Seattle J. B. Adams Venetia Treadwell Cashmere Wenatchee Vern Jones C. M. Hartley George Hauber Place J. W. Caldwell J. B. Duncan Geo. Sussex Chicago Ill J. W. Sussex P. R. Bradley T. J. Foster R. J. Curtis A. C. Gilbert W. M. Stage

Fire destroys A. Brown residence on Commercial street

Last Friday at about ten o clock the A Brown residence at the east end of Commercial street occupied by Conductor A V Jones was destroyed by fire with nearly all household goods. Neighbors alerted the fire early but the blaze had gained headway. Insurance totaled 800 on the house in Northwestern National and 1000 on contents in St Paul Fire and Marine.

A. Brown Commercial Street A. V. Jones Jones Northwestern National St. Paul

Lutheran Church Sunday Services Announced

Lutheran Church schedules Sunday school at 9 45 and preaching at 10 45 led by Rev. F E Stern.

F. E. Stern

Sunday church services with sermon on mans duty

A church invites all parishioners to Sunday morning worship at 10 o clock with preaching at 11 on the subject Mans Duty to Man. An evening service follows at 730 with special music at each service led by Rev Carne.

Carne

Methodist Church Sunday Services Announced

Morning subject to be announced. Evening subject The Man Who is Found. Miss Elizabeth Nicholas returns from Denver and will sing in the morning.

Elizabeth Nicholas Denver

Stag Trousers claim value over standard trousers

An advertisement argues that STAG trousers offer better value than ordinary trousers with promise of good material, current styles, and expert workmanship. It claims STAG costs no more than Chippewa Work Shoes and Ferguson-McKinney Work Shirts for Men.

Chippewa Ferguson-McKinney

Pine-Tar-Honey and Electric Bitters Advertised

A health claim touts Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey for throat and nasal mucous relief and promotes Electric Bitters as a spring tonic. The ad notes antiseptic and healing properties and directs readers to buy at all druggists for 25 cents and to obtain Butter Wrappers at the Echo office.

Dr. Bell

Health Promotes Happiness Through Regular Digestion

Health advocates joy through proper digestion and regular bowel movements. The ad promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills taken at night for a full, free morning bowel movement, claiming improved appetite and digestion and overall well being.

Dr. King

Rent and furniture wanted for four room cottage

Cash balance of $200 like rent offered by Lutheran church for a four room cottage. Furniture for sale is wanted. Address: 10 11 R. L. Parker, 609 Carr St Tacoma Wash.

Lutheran Church Carr St Tacoma, Wash

Also Mentioned on This Page

Echo Office Motteler’s Feed Store John Tvedt Wm. Schott Snohomish Charley O. J. Schmoker West Side W.E. Moore Ross Irwin Leavenworth Steam Cascade Jos. M. Gangler Tumwater Bank Speidel Bjork W. E. Frazee Detroit Minn L. F. Bullis Spokane Frazee Washington W. W. Rice Mr. Rice J. W. Adams Brooklyn N. Y Gilbert’s Hall Peshastin Walt Koerner Samuel Knowles Middle States Wisconsin Minnesota Fred Reeves Leavenworth G. Poeppmuller Wm. Poeppmuller California J. E. Gatherless A. W. Kinghorn E. S. Sutton Everett George Deering QO. C. Hogan Tholin Don Thomas Thomas-Culross Alaska Sam Sumner Jack Seaman Seaman & Quigg Leavenworth Water System C. E. Buttles A. B. Chandler Ladies of the Maccabees of the World Firemen’s Hall Anna Franklin R K. Lula Adams E. A. King F. W. Smith Leavenworth Road Ford Wenatchee World N. Coleman Tacoma R. W Nicholas Boulder Colorado Elizabeth Madame Crawford Germany Joe E. Johnson Chelan Johnson Congregational Church Leavenworth Mercantile Co Elizabeth V. Flynn Thos. Nolan Life S.H. Knowlton Leavenworth State Bank Rob’t B. Field H. G. Krokpfeiffer R. L. Parker The Echo Stanford Kearny Street San Francisco Ike Harris Vendome Hotel Davenport Exposition Grounds Bush and Kearny Sts Third and Townsend St Ferry Sutter St Kearny St
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