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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1916

Page

5

Leavenworth Local Happenings Report Busy Week

Widespread social and business notes from Leavenworth include travel by Mrs. Chat Eckhart and Miss Bernice Churchill, Walter Taylor in town, and Father O Rafferty's coast trip. New arrivals Miss Elsa Merz and Mrs. Alicia Nicholas appear, with ongoing talk of the library reopening and a Kumlux Club reception for teachers.

Elsa Merz H. G. Krollpfeiffer New York City Miss Merz R. F. Taylor Bella McLean Seattle Snoqualmie Pass Leavenworth State Bank Chris Johnson Hillyard Leavenworth Johnson Geo. McLean G. N Spokane A. R.mckeown Front Street Mr. McLean

Church Services Continue Sundays At Eight Oclock

Church announces ongoing Sunday morning services to be held here at eight o'clock until further notice. The plan confirms regular worship times and a standing schedule for parishioners.

Sunday church schedule with services and events

Sunday School at ten in the morning and preaching at eleven. Epworth League at seven in the evening followed by preaching at eight. Prayer meeting at eight on Thursday. The pastor F L Moore invites all to attend.

Epworth League F. L. Moore

Lutheran Ladies' Aid Meeting Set For September 14

The Lutheran Ladies' Aid will gather at Mrs. David's home Thursday afternoon September 14 and extend a cordial invitation to all to attend.

Lutheran Ladies’ Aid David

Congregational Church Services Next Sunday

Congregational church services will be conducted by Rev. White of Spokane. Morning service at 11 and evening service at 7 30.

Rev. White Spokane

Echo Office Offers Butter Wrapper Sets for Printing

The Echo invites customers to visit before their next job to review printing figures and descriptions. Do not send work away without first seeing Echo’s ready figures, including sets for butter wrappers.

The Echo Echo Office

National Guard draft exposes border mobilization strain

In Mr Hughes' acceptance speech the speaker criticizes the nation for unpreparedness at the Mexican border. He notes less than 40,000 regular troops and almost full National Guard deployment. Guardsmen lacked training, faced family burdens, and recruits were hastily pressed into service, revealing insufficient planning.

Mexico National Guard Hughes

Hughes Deflates Kept-Us-Out-Of-War Argument In Vera Cruz Debate

The speech asserts that U S actions at Vera Cruz were an aggressive move with unclear aims. It challenges three explanations for the raid and argues Mexico distrusted American promises to stay out of their affairs.

MR. Hughes Huerta Vera Cruz

Gray's Harbor Demands 24 Percent Tax Cut

Hoquiam contracts awarded for building two large ships as the county pushes for a 24 percent tax reduction.

Gray’s Hoquiam

Leavenworth Budget Session Set for October 2 1916

City budget figures show estimated income from general taxes water bond interest fines licenses road and bridge and incidentals totaling 11 637 06 and expenditures for fire police health and engineering totaling 11 687 08 A special city council meeting will be held at City Hall on Monday October 2 1916 at 10 a m to consider the budget A R Brown city clerk announces the session Kickapoo Worm Killer advertised as a worm remedy for children notes symptoms of worms and claims a pleasant tonic effect with 25 cent price at the druggist

Penabh Ted Iam City of Leavenworth

Beating Back Fan Bourke Story of a Hasty Temper

A dramatic tale traces Fan Bourke whose quick temper derailed a life but whose moral fiber returns him to prominence. The piece paints a memorable life lesson in a scenic Saturday presentation.

How to Keep Up With Rising Costs

A business guide outlines strategies to offset rising costs through efficiency and improved service. It highlights cutting waste, increasing stock turnover, aggressive selling, better organization, advertising, and economical stock arrangement. Firms may drop unprofitable lines and invest in time saving machinery and devices.

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Carolina Koerner Mrs. Chat. Eckhart Walter Taylor Tacoma L.D Father O’ Rafferty Bernice Churchill Blewett Pass Wheeler P. E. Galloway Soap Lake Alicia Nicholas Miss Helen Bess Nicholas H. H.crowley Empire Securities Co Thomas Culross Mining Co Crowley Mabel Hutchings Los Angeles Cal Morosco Film Co Scenaro Retha T. C. Atkinson Wenatchee River Wenatchee J. E. Cullen Mrs. Butler Sampson E. C. Long Cashmere Lake Wenatchee Land of Sound Valero Frank Posey Frank Town A. J. Lannagan Butte Montana Cascade Mountains Ladies of the Kumlux Club Masonic Hall Twin Lakes P. A. Snyder C. A. Campbell White River M. E. Field Chelan County Manson Lake Chelan Alonzo Murphy Congress Ffth State of Washington Murphy Mr. Field St. Joseph’s Church Lutheran Church Red Cross Leavenworth Mercantile Co Tale Vuubee A. R. Brown Superior Court Olive Swayze S. A. Grover L. P. Hamilton Jane Doe Hamilton W.J. Kerrigan Jane Doe Kerrigan John H. Hayes L. P Hamilton John H East Willamette Eva Stevenson J. E. Willis Postoffice Chehalis Ave Chehalis Wash Fan Bourke Kodak Wheeler’s Leavenworth, Washington L. F. Bullis Rob’t B. Field, Cashier
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