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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1917

Page

6

Local News Highlights From Spokane And Wenatchee

Birth announced in Spokane to Mr and Mrs Geo L Gardner a daughter. Mrs J B Adams to spend winter in Seattle. Joe Heber fined for liquor selling ten days in jail. 890 wild animals killed in state counties in quarter with bounties totaling 2217 617 coyotes 247 wildcats 10 lynx 15 cougars 1 wolf. C E Reagan loses job at Leavenworth Box Co due to log shortage. Wheeler's Photo Shop promotes gifts and portraits.

Joe Heber Wenatchee Charles Kempter Robert Leavenworth Wheeler’s C. W. Clausen C. E. Reagan Leavenworth Box Co Reagan Seattle Wheeler’s Photo Shop

Covert Returns Home and Local News Roundup

Blewett S A Covert returned home Tuesday after spending the past month in the east. The little daughter of Mr and Mrs John Hazen who has been very ill is improving. There will be a Hard Time dance in the hall Saturday night with two prizes for the worst couple and best waltzer. Mrs Parks and Miss Harrison of Fort Benton Montana returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs M F Boston. Two Liberty Loans have been floated with no dislocation in finance. In five months the country poured five billions into the treasury helped by bank accommodations for bond purchasers paying over several months.

John Hazen

School Notes Reflect Apple Harvest and New Basketball Plans

Sixteen pupils reentered school after weeks in the apple harvest and earned a neat sum from fruit work. Basketball practice began with eligibility rules set by the State Athletic Association. Girls form a team under Miss Mabel Anderson but without public games. Laber trains a girls class in the gym. Students aim to catch up six weeks of work, and a community program is planned for Thursday evening November 22 with debates to boost school interest and rivalries.

State Athletic Association Mabel Anderson Miss Laber

Kumtux Club cancels Tuesday meeting for reception

Wenatchee women's club hosts Mrs N F McCready reception Tuesday at Commercial rooms. Kumtux Club will not meet that day and will attend. Mrs McCready, state president of the Women's Federated Club, will be a guest later next week. A special Kumtux meeting is set at Mrs Hamilton's home Saturday evening November 10th at 8 o'clock.

Wenatchee N. F. McCready Commercial Rooms Kumtux Kumtux Club McCready Women’s Federated Club Hamilton

Durand Dies of Anemia After Illness in Washington

Lyman P. Durand born Hudson Wisconsin September 26 1859 died November 1 1917 at Leavenworth Washington after a two year illness of pernicious anemia. He moved to Leavenworth in 1900 worked as a locomotive engineer for the Great Northern Railroad and had run engines since 1887. His wife and sons were at his bedside at the end. Also notes local bids for sewer and street projects and a new educational building for the fair.

Lyman P. Durand Hudson Wis Leavenworth Wash Great Northern Railroad Seattle

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