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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1904
Page
3
Arrival and departure times for Great Northern trains and the Blewett Leavenworth stage line. Blewett leaves Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at 7 AM, Leavenworth leaves Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays at 9 AM. Carries passengers and goods between towns served by the stage line.
Town and County items describe residents visiting relatives, travel to Seattle and Portland, ongoing church sermons, school substitutes, and new housing and plumbing work. Weddings at North Yakima and Everett mark social highlights with local ties to Leavenworth and Wenatchee.
The Overland bar in the Bjork hotel block opens this week with solid quarter sawn oak fixtures and modern conveniences. The adjacent Overland hotel will open within two weeks, offering thirty one upper rooms and a first class ground floor setup, addressing Leavenworth travelers after last spring’s hotel fire.
The Leavenworth band, once torpid, is revived and reorganized with Frank E Prewitt, a Northwest instructor, guiding rehearsals twice weekly. Citizens donated to cover expenses, and an outdoor concert is planned as practice improves. The Wenatchee band offered free summer concerts and the town purchased a 250 dollar uniform set.
The 86th anniversary of the A. O. U. W was celebrated on October 27 by Tumwater Lodge 71 with Leavenworth Lodge 32. The event featured a tableau Welcome, performances by Miss Anna Tholin and Mrs. Elenora Goerger, and several musical numbers. The program honored the order's history and its widows and orphans, with acknowledgments to speakers and performers and a grand supper.
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