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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1909
Page
5
The Leavenworth Echo reminds subscribers prepaid rules and warns against renewals after expiration. Community notes cover visitors, injuries, society meetings, arrivals, and local business displays, with updates on mail service and municipal elections.
Spokesman Sunday Review notes Mrs C W Lancaster as a puzzle winner. Leavenworth Furniture and Hardware receives a big car of furniture with another on the way from the East. The L D Store promotes Reliance Coffee makers free samples. Mr and Mrs J L Holmes visit Wenatchee before returning home. Re Cliff Reardon and wife travel from Seattle to Lake Wenatchee area for a new ranch home.
The Leavenworth Band held a well attended Wednesday rehearsal with many old members and three new arrivals from Seattle. Prof McDaniel is pleased and predicts a strong band by spring, while Berry and Boomer were appointed to organize a Christmas season dramatic production with local talent.
The Ladies M. E. Aid met at Mrs. Coats home Wednesday afternoon with good attendance. Next gathering to be hosted by Mrs. Lingley on Wednesday. Charles Cromwell brought two fine apples from his Chumstick valley farm. Postal schedule shows Leavenworth to Telma routes with daily departures and returns. for details contact Joe Massie, Leavenworth, Wash.
A notice from 37-41 O. Yeates offers a reward for the return of three books a pocket memorandum book a bill book and a check book from Washington National Bank of Ellensburg. The memorandum book bears National Commission Co. on the back and the items were left in a blue jumper near Leavenworth on August 17.
The Leavenworth Steam Laundry provides full washing and cleaning services across the town including contracts with Agency and Vienna Bakery. The notice notes wide coverage and reliable delivery to local businesses and residents.
Three desirable lots for sale near the school house with inquiries at The Echo office.
Three brief notices run together about property for sale two room plastered house four lots set among four year old trees in First addition inquiry through Mrs A S Williams. Also sale ads from Nickells offering fresh candies nuts and fruits and two church supper and discount millinery sale notices by Martha Farnsworth with sale dates and terms.
Advertisement notices vie for winter wood sales and estate settlement. The message offers unlimited dry body wood from T. L. Ross for winter fuel and calls all debtors to the John Smith estate to settle accounts or face legal collection. Also advertised are a Smith Premier typewriter for sale and I W Harper whiskey available at a local Bank bar, plus a Kodak found near the old schoolhouse.
Regular services are planned for next Sunday at 11 in the morning and 7 30 in the evening. Sunday school opened well last Sunday under Mrs Sylvester leadership. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend all church services. W V Davis.
The town council defines a common drunkard and sets penalties for furnishing intoxicants. Anyone three times convicted of drunkenness becomes a common drunkard and faces police court adjudication. Furnishing alcohol to a common or habitual drunkard or to intoxicated persons can bring fines up to 100 dollars. The ordinance becomes effective seven days after passage and publication in the Leavenworth Echo. Attest L. J. Nelson, Mayor. Guy A. Hamilton, Clerk.
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