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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1922

Page

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Malaga Triumphs Over Locals In Valley League Opener

Malaga defeated the locals 12 to 5 in the Valley League opener. Hummer started for the locals, Briggs relieved in the fifth, and Casey finished the sixth. Gale conditions and errors hindered both sides as Malaga mounted a strong offensive showing and hosts prepare to face them again next Sunday.

Bill Walton Leavenenworth Malaga Hummer Briggs Casey Liworth A Rust Gillespie Farber

Dryden versus Peshastin baseball a close opener

Peshastin outscored Dryden 13 to 12 after a tense game with 18 hits for Peshastin and 17 for Dryden. Jeske homered in the fifth for Dryden while Day and Martin homered for Peshastin. The scorecard shows heavy hitting and key home runs as both teams fought for the early lead.

Peshastin Dryden Jeske Day Martin Arbogast Young Williams Jellison Douglas Peshastin Ab H Sb Wilson Sae Wilhoit Lonethawl Cre Machern Phillips Dryden Ab Kooken Cf Amos Vern Reiman Rf Parsons Moore P Simpson

Esmeralda Cast of Characters in North Carolina Play

A period drama tracking Esmeralda Rogers and her family across a North Carolina farm and Paris art studio. Notable figures include Mrs. Rogers, John Emig, Lydia Ann Rogers, Jack Desmond and Nora Desmond with a French Marquis and Myron Nelson. The four acts span city life, love, and reconciliation ending with heartfelt affection.

North Carolina Rogers Esmeralda

Boy Scout Troop 1 and 2 hold meetings and plan hikes

Troop 1 met with Scoutmaster J E Champers and assistants. 13 scouts attended due to Apple Blossom Festival. Four scouts passed Tenderfoot tests Ray Jones Elvin West Earl McKinley and Fred Ouren. A hike and weinie roast are planned for May 13 at Tourist Campsite with meeting at City Hall at 2 pm. Troop 2 met in Community Hall with Scoutmaster Freeman and assistants. 21 present and enrollment at 29. A crab race and stories were enjoyed and next meeting is planned for Icicle Ridge.

Boy Scout J. E. Champers Pete Taylor Roy Holmes Wenatchee Ray Jones Elvin West Earl McKinley Fred Ouren Champers Leavenworth A. H. Sylvester Wenatchee National Forests Maryland City Hall Freeman Cockburn Woltvet Clifford Gammond Jack Howerton

Malaga to play Leavenworth next Sunday at 2 PM

Malaga faces Leavenworth in a 2 PM Sunday baseball game at Leavenworth. After defeating our team last Sunday, Malaga aims to extend its lead with speed, per Manager Walton. Admission is two bits.

Malaga Leavenworth Walton

Railroad Items of Timely Interest

Mr. Fisk of Portland visited Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Jett on Saturday. Mrs. McPhail and Olive of Everett came to see Mr. McPhail running a work train from Leavenworth. Gust Bjork leads the work train during Mr. Laden's absence. The General Chairmen of the Car Men and Steel Workers met in Leavenworth with local crafts. The Chairman's Special with eight cars carried G N officials en route to coast points. Ed Reynolds and others traveled to Blossom Day in Wenatchee. H Von Erickson of Hillyard visited for company business. The Real ride offer from Richards Stivers Bethel is advertised. J W Chatterton, Spokane, visited Thursday. Phil O Larey visits Leavenworth.

Mr. Fisk Portland J. W. Jett McPhail Olive Everett Leavenworth L. H. Laden Gust Bjork Laden F. B. Slavin Tacoma Jim Frank Hanover Wenatchee J. H. Mitchell Eva Ethel Monroe Mitchell Telma McKinley St. Paul W. Hatmaker Seattle John Brady L. Becker Spokane Roundhouse G. N L. W. Hill W. W. Kenney Wm. Kelly J. H. O'Neill Ralph Budd J. M. Doyle Ed. Reynolds H. von Erickson Hillyard Richards, Stivers and Bethel J. W. Chatterton Thursay Phil O’larey Othello, Wa

Sheriff Forsythe Resigns. Bert McManus Appointed

Sheriff Forsythe resigns from the office with the county board accepting the resignation. On Friday Bert McManus was appointed and qualified. McManus previously held the office for four years, retired in January 1921, and had lived in the county since 1888 near Cashmere. Since leaving the sheriff role he has worked as a special agent for the Great Northern Railway.

Forsythe Bert McManus McManus Cashmere Sheriff's Office Great Northern Railway Co

Calyx Spray Offered by Local Sprayer

City residents needing calyx spray for trees should list trees at the Echo office. The Bergren-Gilberts sprayer will be available soon to perform the work.

Echo

Nother Dance at Cougar Inn Heads to Lake Wenatchee

There will be a dance at Cougar Inn Lake Wenatchee on Saturday evening May 13 inviting all to attend.

Nother Dance Cougar Inn Lake Wenatchee

Leavenworth Pharmacy Assigns to Spokane Merchants

The Leavenworth Pharmacy Incorporated assigns its interests to the Spokane Merchants Association. Dwight Darling, owner of the building, now manages the store. The firm, formed in 1919-20, took over the Allen drug store with incorporators H. C. Bohlke J. C. Olberg and Mrs. Olberg. Ownership is said to rest with Mrs. Olberg and Mrs. Bohlke, widow of H. C. Bohlke who died recently.

Leavenworth Pharmacy, Incorporated Spokane Merchants’ Association Dwight Darling Leavenworth Leavenworth Pharmacy Allen Drug Store H. C. Bohlke J. C. Olberg

Great Northern officials tour nation by special train

A special train bearing Great Northern Railway Co officials visited the area on a national tour. A brief stop allowed for a helper to be coupled on and for inspection, but locals stayed distant. On board were R. Budd, president, and L. W. Hill, chairman of the board.

Great Northern Railway Co R. Budd L. W. Hill

Pentecostal Mission Sunday School and Services Schedule

The Pentecostal Mission announces Sunday School at 1 45 p m. Preaching at 3 00 and 7 45 p m Mid week services Tuesday and Friday at 7 45 p m conducted by Pastors M McPhee and wife.

M. McPhee

Engagement announced for Louise Rumohr and Bernard Ramsey

From Willamette University in Salem Oregon comes word that Miss Louise Rumohr of Leavenworth is engaged to Bernard Ramsey of Maras Oregon. Rumohr is a sophomore and Ramsey a senior in the College of Law.

Willamette University Salem Oregon Louise Rumohr Leavenworth Bernard Ramsey Maras Rumohr Ramsey College of Law

Spring canker worm observed in area pest report

The spring canker worm, a small worm harming buds, has been found here. Moths lay eggs by climbing tree trunks in spring. eradication methods are being studied and will be announced. No major impact this spring. main campaign expected early next year per Deputy Horticultural Inspector Al Darlington.

Granges Farm Bureaus John R. Peters J. M. Wade C. A. Leedy David McCoy John Peterson Conrad Rose Washington H. L. Weister AL Darlington

Wenatchee Couple Wed In M E Parsonage Ceremony

Miss Janet Fisher daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Fisher from Cascade Orchards district wed Er Harris of Leavenworth last Thursday in Wenatchee at the M E Parsonage with Rev Robert E Smith officiating. They returned to Leavenworth that evening for a reception and began housekeeping in town.

Janet Fisher Ralph Fisher Cascade Orchards Er Harris Wenatchee M. E. Parsonage Robert E. Smith Leavenworth

Methodist Church Services for Mother’s Day

Sunday School 9:45. Epworth League 6:45. Morning sermon 11 oclock topic Behold Thy Mother. Evening 8 oclock topic Throngers. Music provided. Pastor WM Hoskins.

Epworth League WM. Hoskins

St Pauls Evangel Lutheran Church Service Notice

St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church announces Sunday School at 10 a m and sermon at 10 45 a m with theme Gifts and Duties All are welcome WM Lueckel pastor Also a note that School Motion Pictures are planned for next Tuesday.

Mars

Blossom Festival A Success At County Seat Parade

The county seat hosted a two day Blossom Festival drawing large crowds. Awards were announced by World Window Display Morris Hardware Co with first prize to Fashion Shop and second to the Elks lodge honored broadly for participation. Floats honors went to Stevens School first and Sunnyslope second with many civic and fraternal groups receiving honorable mention.

Elks Lodge Morris Hardware Co Fashion Shop Webb Shop American Fruit Growers Stevens School Sunnyslope

Brender Ice Cleared as Meeting U.S. Drinking-Water Standard

Leavenworth ice dealer William Brender had ice tested by Arthur Gunn Jr of Wenatchee. Report shows 0 coli per 100 cc and 87 C bacteria totals, indicating the water meets the U.S. Bacteriological Standard for drinking water at sampling time. note the 20 C bacteria count is for sanitary engineering use only.

Wm. Brender Leavenworth Arthur Gunn, Jr Wenatchee U. S

Cashmere Beats Wenatchee in Cold Afternoon Game

Cashmere defeated Wenatchee 10 to 3 in a Wednesday game. Cashmere’s pitcher, backed by solid defense, escaped trouble until the eighth inning when an ankle injury forced him out. A reliever from Wilson Creek pitched well, but Wenatchee tallied two more in the ninth as cold weather cooled the action. Spectators from Leavenworth included Dr. Hoxsey and others.

Cashmere Wenatchee Wilson Creek Orville Bethel Christ Smith Guy Wheeler Lawrence Tom Pipkin Bert Hagler Tholin H. S. Rearick

Dryden News Highlights Local Events and Travels

Stakes are set on the Sun set highway between Dryden and Cashmere as workers toil. Dryden schools plan an upcoming entertainment and will close in about a month. High school baseball matches unfold with Peshastin, while Carol Hess recovers from typhoid. The George child is ill with grandmother’s help arriving from Everett. Mrs. Carricker visits Peshastin as her mother recovers. Mr. and Mrs. Irvine take an extended trip to New York and Canada. The Linkems vacation in Wisconsin and Indiana. Blossom Day at Simplicity celebrates beauty and refinement.

Sunset Dryden Cashmere Carol Hess W. B. George Mrs. Howard Everett Harry Carricker Peshastin Deaconess Hospital John Irving Mr. Irvine New York Canada Niagara Falls Chas. Linkem Wisconsin Indiana

Also Mentioned on This Page

N. Nelson F. Nelson Long Miles Pence P West Tavior Fields Hill Laughlin Ac Johnson Ac Johnson, Ss Morris Penhaligan C Farber APPLE Valley League Mary Wheeler Elbert Rogers John Emig Lydia Ann Rogers Elizabeth Hauber Esmeralda Rogers Dave Hardy Estabrook Inez Ewing David Weber William Bjork Jack Desmond Paris Viter Barbano Nora Desmond Kate Desmond Marquis” de Montessin Austin Reynolds Mable Bresch George Drew Myron Nelson Eunice Williams Gar Love’s Way Miss Greene THE BOY Scouts Pentecostal Mission Methodist Church Services ST. Paul’s Evang. Lutheran Church WM. Lueckel Brender U.S
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