Local Happenings in Leavenworth and Nearby Areas
A roundup of community notes includes visits and homecomings by Mrs. W. A. Teghtmeier and family, Rev. W. V. Davis and son, and Mrs. Geo. Godfrey. Apple harvest updates from Cascade Orchards, Blewett road work plans, hunting party digs near Little Wenatchee, and plans for K. V. B. Hardware plumbing services. Local figures F. A. Losekamp and J. A. Holcomb move into mining and creamery ventures respectively. Court session in Wenatchee draws residents for potential juror duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. & V. B. Hardware Co
W. A. Teghtmeier
Baby
L. V. Day
Golden Rule
Charles Albright
Wenatchee
Thomas Darling
E. C. Bassie
Seattle
Cascade
Parrish
Blewett
Ingles Creek
Old Mill
R. T. Runyan
Tacoma
Leavenworth
Mr. Runyan
W. L. Hale
W. E. West
Chas. West
Anna Stearns
Bellingham
West
Mr. West
Stearns
Frank McClemens
Blewett Road
New Manager at Creamery Brings Change to Leavenworth
Mr M O Van Brocklin has been hired to run the Leavenworth creamery. He brings Iowa experience and promises to show how to make good butter. He is improving appearances and aims to raise the creamery’s reputation and butter popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Holcomb
Prosser
Wash
Holcomb
Leavenworth
M. O. van Brocklin
Iowa
Uses of Aluminum Increasing in Industry
Aluminum, abundant in the earth’s crust as alumina, rose from a curiosity to a pivotal metal. Its extraction from bauxite and the durability of duralumin promise vast future uses, with cheap, widespread production seen as a key breakthrough for global industry and science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Geological Survey
Bessemer
School Notes and Attitude Awards Highlight Week
This week new pupils Hazel Peterson Irene Foster Harry Hayden and Carl Andresen entered the school. Miss McNabb's grade won the perfect attendance contest with Florence Clemens Margaret Dahlgren Gladys Guest Vesta Humphreys Inez Ewing Esther Reeves Bertha Frank Donald Jones Ralph Koerner Fred Ruth John Emig Jack Harris Mahlon Banks Rudolph Gohlman Talbott West Amos Varney Fred McDaniels Elston Douglas and Austin Reynolds among those never absent or late. Twenty eight new members joined societies with plans for Greek or Indian duties and upcoming literary programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Peterson
Irene Foster
Harry Hayden
Carl Andresen
Miss McNabb
Florence Clemens
Margaret Dahlgren
Gladys Guest
Vesta Humphreys
Inez Ewing
Esther Reeves
Bertha Frank
Donald Jones
Ralph Koerner
Fred Ruth
John Emig
Jack Harris
Mahlon Banks
Rudolph Gohlman
Rainier Cafe Prospers Under O Rourke Leadership
The Rainier Cafe proprietor Mr. O Rourke spent days in Seattle to source new equipment including a steam heating table for winter. He did not take over the Rainier Cafe but has upgraded it to rival the city’s best restaurants with continuous service and smart business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Rainier
O’rourke
Knights of Pythias Call for Attendance and Play
The Knights of Pythias urges regular attendance as fall meetings begin and winter work looms. Members and spouses are invited to the Damon and Pythias play in Wenatchee on Wednesday October 13 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damon and
Pythias
Wenatchee
A. R. Brown, K
Ask the K. and V. B. Hardware Co About Plumbing Work
Inquiry to K. and V. B. Hardware Co regarding plumbing services and estimates for repairs. Request details on available plumbers, project scope, timelines, and cost proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. & V. B. Hardware Co
J. H. Osborn
Gene Hamilton
Yakima Farmer Ships 9700 Pounds of Honey to Seattle
Charles Becker of Yakima Valley diversifies farm income by hauling 9700 pounds of honey from 142 bee colonies to Seattle in his car. He underruns middlemen, makes the trip in a day, and on the latest run sold $300 worth of honey in nine hours before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Snoqualmie Pass
Seattle
Charles Becker
Yakima Valley
Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Liver Cleanse Promise
Early medical advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for biliousness and liver impurities. It claims the liver is a blood purifier and links dirtier blood to headaches dizziness and constipation. Pills priced at 25c at druggists.
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Barclay
Ova Haney
Washington
A. R. McKeown
Hoxsey
Smith
Oroville
Kumlux Club
W. W. Wilder
O. C. Moore
Washington Steel & Iron Co
Spokane
J. D. Wheeler
Buster Brown
Icicle River
W. V. Davis
Congregational Church
Algona
Dryden
W. E. Davis
Akron
Ohio
H. L. Hart
Hart Ranch
Upper Valley
Geo. Godfrey
Pearl Bissel
Godfrey
Wendling
Oregon
G. N
Herbert Davis
Bay View
Burt
Davis
F. A. Wingate
Peshastin
Ruth Rees
Mabel Reeves
F. A. Losekamp
Elk River
Idaho
Superior Court
L. F. Bullis
R. B. Field
Charles Freytag
Paul Weigand
B. C. Rutherford
Cheel McKenzie
H. S. Delamater
Sam Potter
C. E. Hamilton
N. A. Nelson
L. J. Nelson
Col. Fox
J. B. Huff
J. B. Violette
Creamery
The
Rainier Cafe
Knights of Pythias
Fiersheim
the New Fall
Hardeman
Leavenworth Mercantile Co
Robert Wicks
Rexall
Wheeler’s
Leavenworth State Bank
Rob’t B. Fiped
Leavenworth Furniture Co
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