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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1909
Page
5
Lake Wenatchee stage line runs Leavenworth to Telma leaving Monday and Friday mornings and delivering in Telma at 4 pm. Return leaves Telma Tuesday and Saturday mornings arriving in Leavenworth at 4 pm. Mail and home service. For details write Joe Massie, Proprietor, Box 71, Leavenworth, Wash.
Short notices describe town trades, grocery specials, and visits. Keatings and Thomas Quality Grocery advertise prices and goods while F E Carlquist and J R Ahearn family events appear. Travel to Seattle Wenatchee Blewett and Prince Rupert are noted alongside local births and a funeral sample.
Deputy Debord reports Teshera and Mrs Staley released in Seattle on a $50 fine. Staley party travels to Everett. Sylvester family arrives from Portland with forestry ties. Open air Front street band concert planned Saturday with a dance to follow in the opera house.
Mrs. Petrel Davis and Mae Davis travel from Clinton Iowa to Spokane to spend summer with Mrs. Major after Mr. Davis died in February. D. C. Abbott, age 66, to undergo a second prostate operation in Seattle as his son Dave plans to accompany him. Meeker band outing features Meeker and Leavenworth youths with a Meeker-Meeker gathering and a feast. The Mill company shipped a 35 foot gasoline launch from Everett for towing logs to Wenatchee lake. Geo. Godfrey gains reinstatement as station agent at Hillyard, with family to follow. Mrs. Sargent, 90 in October, travels from Grand Forks to Corvalis with daughter Mrs. Felton after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Searles. An accident injures Mrs. Kouitz and Mr. DeBlois and child after a funeral procession, a buggy overturning when Goerger’s horse slipped. The injuries to Mrs. Konitz are not serious.
H N May manager of Wenatchee Undertaking Co visits the town this week. May is a newcomer to the red apple town but brings years of experience from the eastern states. His firm maintains an up to date establishment with stock and a local representative.
A sorrel mare with brand H on the right hip and white on both right feet was recovered last Wednesday. owners may reclaim by covering upkeep and this ad. Also announced are an ice cream social by the Lutheran Aid Society on June 3 in the Bloom building, a Friday concert by the Symphony Orchestra at the Congregational church, a June 10 lecture by Mrs. S. J. Willman on physical culture and dress, school ground grading bids due May 31, and an ad for J W Harper whiskey at the Bank Saloon.
Real estate listing invites purchase through Geo Blacksedge or F S Taylor for four houses with lots. Nearby Pfeiffer's drugstore advertises sun dries and toiletries, while Nickell's and the post office building feature Edison phonographs and new attachments. Fresh produce and confections advertised along the North track near Mayor Nelson's residence.
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