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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1922

Page

3

Earwig Control Methods and Life Facts

The earwig pest is fought with sprays poisoned baits and traps, poisoned baits using Paris green or arsenic on bread crumbs or meat are most effective. In Seattle both sexes survive winter. in harsh climates most males die. Males to females about one to eight. females lay 50 to 100 eggs per season. eggs hatch mid April. The name earwig stems from a superstition about entering ears, which is unsubstantiated.

Paris Seattle

Timely Railroad Items and Local Notices From Leavenworth

Railroad items note Mrs. Clemens heads to Spokane for the Pythian Sisters grand lodge and several residents travel between Leavenworth Tacoma Wenatchee and Spokane. A birthday surprise for Mrs. Smith is reported with prizes won in five hundred. Public notices include bids for a Leavenworth school building and water system with May 31 deadline.

F. W. Clemens Spokane Pythian Sisters Grand Lodge Hugo Kringel Seattle Leavenworth F. B. Slavin Tacoma Jim E. Bauman Wenatchee Weedon Soap Lake Tyrrel Douglas Bert Williams Hanover H. L. Williams Darmody Smith Fern Franklin Portland Neil Herman Franklin Paul Tillisch Tillisch General Superintendent

Card of Thanks for Leavenworth church reception

A group from the Methodist Episcopal church of Leavenworth expresses gratitude for the Monday evening reception and the goodwill shown. They cherish friendships formed in the valley and memory of a perfect day, signed by the Wheelers Hendricks Jarvises Sharkeys Curtises Norrises.

Methodist Episcopal Church of Wheelers Hendricks Jarvises Sharkeys Curtises Norrises

Greenbug outbreak feared in Oklahoma Kansas areas

USDA urges farmers in affected districts to destroy volunteer wheat and oats in late summer or fall to curb the greenbug. Surveys show little infestation in northern Texas this spring due to drought but warn potential outbreaks in northern Oklahoma and south central Kansas. The pest appears confined to north central Oklahoma with some early damage in northern Oklahoma oats. A California editor’s remark ends the piece.

United States Department of Agriculture Texas Oklahoma Kansas Bureau of Entomology

Hearing on Final Report and Distribution Petition

Notice of hearing for the estate of Cor a Howerton, deceased. Lee J. Howerton as administrator filed the final report and distribution petition. Hearing set for June 21, 1922 at 9:50 a.m. in Wenatchee Courthouse, Chelan County, Washington. Judge William A. Grimshaw to preside.

Cora Howerton Lee J. Howerton Wenatchee Chelan County Washington WM. A. Grimshaw A. A. Stevens Isa Green

Notice for Publication of Homestead Proof in Washington

Frances Iris Seely nee Springston of Seattle has filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish a land claim in Township 28 N Range 17 E W M at Wenatchee Washington. The hearing will be before U S Commissioner R S Ludington on June 1 1922. Witnesses include L L Dickinson Lester Brown and Mrs W J Heinel plus Mrs L L Dickinson of Winton Oregon and Portland resident Mrs W J Heinel.

Deartment of the Interior U. S. Land Office Waterville Wash Frances Iris Seely Springston Madison St Seattle NieSto N.S Township W. Meridian R. S. Ludington U. S Wenatchee Washington L. L. Dickinson Winton L.l.dickinson Lester Brown

Notice of Hearing Final Account and Distribution Petition

In Chelan County Washington the Superior Court probate division set a hearing on May 31 1922 at Wenatchee for the final account of Albert F Meisner executor of Anna Meisners estate. The court will settle the account distribute assets to entitled heirs and discharge the executor.

Superior Court State of Washington Chelan County Anna Meisner Albert F. Meisner Said Wenatchee Said County Wm. A. Grimshaw

Notice to Creditors Charles Albright Deceased Chelan County

Notice to creditors in Washington Chelan County that Charles Albright died leaving a will. The executrix has qualified and is reachable at the office of J. T. Lindley to receive claims with vouchers. All persons with claims against the estate must present them to the executrix.

State of Washington County of Chelan Charles Albright J. T. Lindley

Notice to creditors for estate in Leavenworth Washington

The estate in Leavenworth Che las County Washington requests all creditors to file claims with the Clerk of the court within six months from the first publication date May 5 1922 and to show proof of service. If not filed, they shall be forever barred. Margaret Albright Executrix.

Leavenworth Chelas County Washington Margaret Albright

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