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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1912
Page
5
Harry Carr visited the county seat this week while Carlquist's advertised new leather gifts and Kodaks drew attention. Dr. Judah notes a grip epidemic. Mrs. J. T. McDonald and J. Anders visited and business moved in town with rail yard injuries improving. A wedding at H. X. Featherstone's joined Doris Jeffries and William Brender.
Sewing club met Mrs. P A Snyder last Tuesday and was hosted by Mrs. O S Sampson this Thursday. Mr and Mrs J S Judah entertained the 500 club on Commercial Street with card games and late refreshments. Miss Ruby De Long, longtime employee, will marry Mr Burgett of Leavenworth, likely Thanksgiving in Wenatchee. Mrs L C Brender hosted a linen shower for Miss Doris Jeffrey, bride of Wm Brender, with gifts hidden in a chest and rhymed notes, plus cake and needlework prizes.
The Leavenworth Public Library operates in the Commercial Club rooms with Wednesday and Saturday afternoon hours from 3 to 5. The reading room is always open, stocked with magazines and daily papers for resting and reading. Mrs. P. H. Brogan of Wilson Pa endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as superior. Available from all dealers.
An advertisement notes La Grande awarded a Bitulithic paving contract after a thorough regional review. The city officials and citizens push forward with pavement improvements, citing rigorous inspection and superior durability under varied weather and traffic.
Ulrich Collins son of A L Collins of Drury was badly bruised and suffered a compound fracture of the right thigh after a speeder left the track near a tunnel and plunged down the mountainside last Tuesday. E H Peter, riding with him, escaped without serious injury. The machine, travelling about twelve miles per hour, toppled on a short curve. Collins was taken to Everett on Thursday to recover with his mother.
List of uncalled letters on November 4 1912 includes Bechtel Grover Elison Ralph Ed dis Mrs Carrie Griffet Miss Florence Harrington John Hart C E Sennings Wm LaFleur Mrs Ruby Marvin Earl Penney Jim Paugh Ben Peterson Alfred Porter A P Smith Elmer Weinhardt Robt J C Davis postmaster
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