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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1915
Page
5
Daybook of small town events and updates from Leavenworth Washington notes recent visits, arrivals, and departures. Local meetings include the Link Club and Lutheran Ladies Aid with social calls and a May 28 gathering. Mentions of trains logs nurseries and service visits fill the page alongside health and business notices.
Local medical ad encourages readers to consult Koerner for foot trouble. It highlights available treatments and invites appointments, emphasizing professional care and relief.
The state college Holstein Princess Angeline earned the Inland Empire championship after a year long test yielding 22 460 pounds of milk and 644 pounds of fat 805 pounds of butter. She calved in August and is due again, with strong records noted by R E Huntermark. Grow Roots as Substitute for Ensilage discusses root crops as affordable silage substitutes tested at the state college farm. Downey mildew on alfalfa prompts farmer samples to be sent to the Experiment Station. Leavenworth dairy promotes local butter quality and loyalty. Motion picture theaters face state inspection under factory act rules for fire protection ventilation and sanitation.
Oswego officials plan to sell 300000 dollars worth of stock to raise funds for bringing a large cement plant into operation, outlining a push to start production and spur local employment.
Peshastin notes owner J. H. Osborn of a 1915 Ford and Doc Ray Warman recovering in Spokane after appendicitis. A ladies guild ice cream social drew a large crowd at the new church. Motorcycle collision near Leavenworth left Pete Larson and Ed Howerton with bruises and a damaged bike. Peshastin Mercantile Co. sold to C. E. Hamilton and Pat Gallagher, longtime Leavenworth residents. O. D. Reeves may stay in Peshastin or pursue other plans.
Eagle Creek residents report heavy rain before a big barn completion by Mr. Walker. Mrs. C. W. Lancaster visits daughter Mrs. Van De Grift as J. H. Sharpe aids Harry Berger with plowing. Social gatherings include E. C. S. Club with needlework and luncheon on May 13. Next visit planned with Mrs. Van De Grift on May 27. Mrs. J. B. Schons spends week in Wenatchee with Mr. Schons.
Fifty-one carloads of Ford automobiles totaling 306 machines passed through Spokane last week on the Milwaukee Railroad bound for Seattle and Vladivostok. They are allocated to the hospital service for Russia, as Ford refuses sales to warring nations for other uses. Olympian Attorney General Allen mandates interurban jitneys post a $2500 bond and obtain a state license.
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