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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1922

Page

5

Ladies of Leavenworth Visit Scheduled

Mrs. Hanna is expected to prove interesting and a visit to the store is appreciated at that time in Leavenworth.

Hanna

Local Happenings and Community Notes in Leavenworth

Local items report residents traveling to Seattle and Olympia, visits among families, building trades and road work progressing, and social events. Notable names include Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Ollery, C. G. Smyth, Sam Burgess, Mrs. Freeman, Mrs. Day, and many others with updates on farming, mining interest, and local civic activities.

Railroad Items of Timely Interest

Local notes recount travel and visits including F B Slavin trip to coast. Mrs W H Moore leaves for Spokane due to illness in Hillyard. Dan Carey visits, Miss Holzmacer stays with Gritzmachers, Mrs McPhail and Everett guest, J W Jett to Spokane, Dorothy Hauck Franklin returns home, Geo Stall trips from Waterville in Essex, F S Buell guest of Gephart, Oursler and Clark visit Leavenworth, I E Clary visits terminal, silk train passes through, H P Skeffington returning from Seattle as Slocum case witness, Bert Hagler arrives from Minnesota. family health noted.

F. B. Slavin W. H. Moore No. 40 Spokane Tim Harrington Hillyard J. B. DeBlois Dan Carey A. B. Wheeler Miss Holzmacer B. H. Gritzmacher Waterville Essex F. S. Buell C. H. Gephart J. E. Oursler Clark Tunnel Leavenworth I. E. Clary H. P. Skeffington Seattle Bert Hagler Minnesota

Verna McKinley Girl Dieing in Leavenworth

Verna Eloise McKinley born Everett July 12 1912 died Leavenworth May 22 1922 of abscess of the brain. Funeral at Methodist church with pastor officiating. Many flower tributes from families groups and classmates. Pallbearers named Maurice Were Clyde Stafford Joe Stafford Carl Gall Geo Lindley Philip Franklin. Floral offerings from the Car men I O O F Rebeccas Ladies Aid Foreign Missionary Society Sunday School and high school class.

Verna Eloise McKinley B. J. McKinley Everett Leavenworth Methodist Church Verna Geo. Hylton Helen Blankenship Maurice Clyde Joe Stafford Carl Gall Geo. Lindley Philip Franklin Carmen The Rebeccas Ladies’ Aid Foreign Missionary Society E. R. McClain

Home Economics Reception Showcases Student Creations

The L H S Home Economics Department hosted a parent and friend reception with a mossy well display, mint juleps, and toastettes. Exhibits included extensive sewing works by seventh and advanced classes, home planning notebooks, a kitchen display of breads pies cakes and other edibles, plus a candy sale and fruit preserves. Special praise goes to Anna Day for needlework and Margaret Dahlgren for sewing work.

Anna Day Margaret Dahlgren

Wenatchee Visitors and Local Notes Update

Mr W Leslie visited Wenatchee last Saturday Sampsons Shop advertises Hemstitching and Pecoting If pleased tell others if not tell us Mrs Harvey Hallock arrived home Sunday morning on No 5 from Libby Montana Henry Wade left Wednesday night for Kansas City two weeks visit Mr and Mrs M G Jones thank the tulip thief Next time please come in daytime Sam Knowlton works K and V Hardware William Van Brocklin out at the Lake with Spencer plumbing Mr and Mrs C B Leadbetter recently returned from Ferndale living near Peshastin Leadbetters influenza from winter sermon at St Pauls Evangel Lutheran Church 10 am Sunday school 10:00 sermon 10 45 topic God would have all men to be saved Ladies aid meets with Mrs F McNamar June 1 Pastor W Lueckel

ST. Paul's Evang. Lutheran Church Ladies’ Aid F. McNamar WM. Lueckel

Methodist Church Services and Evangelist Ro ver Preaching

Sunday School at 9 45 with Epworth League at 6 45 on the Harvest subject Growing a Character The Harvest Preaching at 11 a m and 8 a m Evangelist Rover of Vancouver B C will preach morning and evening Services every night next week Everyone welcome

Epworth League Evangelist Rover of Vancouver

Card of thanks for daughter Verna's illness and death

The family expresses gratitude to many friends and neighbors for kindnesses and sympathy during the illness and death of their little daughter Verna. Thanks are extended for floral offerings from the Sunday School day school Ladies Aid society Woman's Foreign Missionary society Rebekah lodge I C O F Loyal Star Car Men and old friends and neighbors of Everett Mr and Mrs B J McKinley and family.

Verna Ladies’ Aid Society Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society Rebekah Lodge Loyal Star Everett B. J. McKinley

Stores to Close Tuesday Memorial Day Observed

Leavenworth stores will close on Memorial Day, May 30, with all locations shutting for the holiday. Patrons are advised to plan shopping around the one day closure and expect limited hours.

Leavenworth

Bulk and package garden seeds at Motteler's attract buyers

A large stock of seeds is advertised at Motteler's for garden use. Mrs. Frank Hennessey has been ill for several weeks and was taken to Seattle for treatment possibly including surgery. The Welsh restaurant equipment was sold on Wednesday and bid in by A C Barclay, who may move it to his building formerly used by Andy’s Cafe and another restaurant.

Frank Sweney Rainier Cafe Motteler's Frank Hennessey Seattle A. C. Barclay Barclay Andy

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Ladies OF Laura Hanna Wesson Oil Rutherford’s Inc Leavenworth, WN Trip Kodak Autographic Kodaks Wheeler’s Photo and Art Shop Reynold Lee Rearick Sanger Pato Wheeler’s Drug Store Leavenworth’s Mrs. F. C. Ollery Motteler’s C. G. Smyth Olympia Sam Burgess Henry Treadwell Blewett A. S. Freeman S. P. Freeman Our City N. B. Day Wenatchee of the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Nason Creek Entiat Billy Smith Omak Frances Mayme McNeill Elizabeth Blankenship Doris Love Jack Love Frank Haskins Woodburn Creem Cliff White Peshast Mr. L. Heitman Helena Montana E. L. Sawyer Ernie Welie Wm. Hubier al Pesch Jack Seig Mr. Pesch Adrian Girls’ Civic Club K. P. Hall McDaniel Geo. Ingham John Baker Springfield Ore J. P. Harris Lake Stevens Dick Simons Chumstick School Board John N. Hobson Peshastin M. Etta Hobson R. Newell Oklahoma R. Leedy Calvin Hobson Marshall Indiana J. F. Hobson F. L. Hobson Jess and Irvin Elizabeth Titus Centralia Margaret Barkley Chicago Friends Church Lake Wenatchee Cougar Inn Frank Searles Cougar Bill Plain J. A. Warman Chumstick School F. W. Spencer F. J. Brady Davenport Washington F. S. Searles Telma T. C. Yocom Superior Court Katie M. Hallin Emmett Hallin John Dennis May Dennis Leavenworth Supply Co N. A. Nelson John Koerner Walter Koerner Great Northern Cascades Budd St. Paul I. V. Maxey American Sunday School Union Grimshaw J. W. Beasley Drain Oregon Frank Ziegler Beasleys Lyle Burgett W. C. Burgett Itava Ill Earl Burgett Itavia Fred D. A. Burgett Lewiston Illinois Ray Barnes Leon Boisjolie Cooperstown N. Dak George Frigaard Oscar Opheim W. S. Wheeler Lawrence Montgomery Lillian Egan Fred Egan Clara Jones F. A. Knenship N. Brown Earl Montgo Charles Erickson Jim Nelson J. Ross Claud Fuller Geo. Shugart Ralph Odell Interstate Commerce Commission Western Territory Southern Mountain Pacific Commission Assenger Pullman K. P. Lodge J.W. Burns Valley View S. Dak Burns Moses Lake Spokane Power Company W. Leslie Sampson Harvey Hallock Libby Henry Wade Kansas City M. G. Jones Sam Knowlton Wm. van Brocklin Spencer Mrs C. B. Leadbetter Férndale Mr. Leadbetter Methodist Church Services Leavenworth Tire Hospital E. L. Barkee Gartner’s Bakery A. B. C. Oscillator Leavenworth, Wash
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