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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1909

Page

5

Notable Peshastin Club Seeks Roads Phones and Growth

A Echo reporter visits the Peshastin Commercial Club in Wenatchee valley praising a live, ambitious group pushing for direct telephone links with Leavenworth and Wenatchee, rural mail service, resident agents for freight, and broader business facilities. The piece notes rising apple shipments and a plan to publish 5000 copies of a folder to attract investors. The wedding of Miss Anna Davis to Harry Geerds is also reported with details of ceremony and reception.

F. S. Jacobson The Echo Peshastin Commercial Club Wenatchee Valley Wenatchee River Leavenworth Anna Davis J.C. Davis Harry Geerds Great Northern Delta W. V. Davis Congregational Church Anna Tholin Front Street Mesdames J. J. King J. F. Dolson Frank Searles H. A. Dotson Charles Andersen J. M. Brassfield A. Wilcox Ole Sands George Hood Misses Floy Bethel Elsie Andersen Messrs J. F

Leavenworth Telma Lake Wenatchee State Line Schedule

Lake Wenatchee to Leavenworth and Telma route runs Mondays and Fridays leaving Leavenworth at 9 a.m. and arriving Telma at 4 p.m. Return trips depart Telma Tuesdays and Saturdays at 9 a.m., arriving Leavenworth at 4 p.m. Mail passengers and express. for details contact Joe Massie, Proprietor, Leavenworth Washington.

Leavenworth atSa.m Telma Eaves Telma atSa Joe Massie Wash

Local News From Leavenworth and Vicinity

Leavenworth items report new shoes arrivals at the L D Store and a finished house for D J Nicholson. A band dance at the opera house Saturday night with McDaniel's orchestra is announced. Local merchants discuss tea and coffee prices. Residents travel to Seattle and Exposition events. World travelers visit and return, with notes on property purchases and civic meetings.

Opera House McDaniel

Wenatchee Valley Orchard Growth and Local Family News

J E Gatherless finished a brick kiln year furnishing brick to Peshastin and Nason Creek schools. G L Sinclair bought land from J E Shubert and plans apple trees. Day to plant thirty five acres next spring. Peirce family heads to Seattle for the fair then on to Portland, Southern California, Dallas, New Orleans, and Chicago. Anniversaries mark C R Rothen and J Sitton weddings with christening of Dorothy Rothen. Adams reports Rome Beauty apples from four year old trees near town, first bearing orchard in Wenatchee valley. Pomeroy and wife visit. he works as a Seattle druggist. Dr Coventry plans Seattle relocation.

G. L. Sinclair J. E. Shubert J. D. Day Skagit County D. A. Peirce Seattle J. B. Adams Rome Wenatchee Valley T. H. Pomeroy

Good Bye to Mrs. C. P. Cloud

Methodist ladies arranged a surprise farewell for Mrs. C. P. Cloud on Monday evening. Guests gathered at her nearly empty home around eight, sharing sparse refreshments and lantern light while presenting a drawn work linen sideboard cover as a keepsake.

M. E. Ladies Aid C. P. Cloud Will Payne A. H. Motteler Ladies Aid Mary Ralston Mrs. Cloud James Edwards E. N. Burgess N. Patterson F. T. Moettler L. C. Egan G. D. Nelson J. O. Hawk Misses Hester Coats Ethel Maston Martha Farnsworth Messrs Floyd and Drew Coats J. G. Debord J. A. Strait Leonard Sauer Herman Franklin F. W. Fletcher

Manifold Typewriter Paper For Sale at The Echo Office

Local office supply notice lists manifold typewriter paper available for purchase at The Echo Office. Sale promotes bulk options and standard reams for clerical use. Neighborhood readers are invited to inquire at the shop.

Manifold Typewriter Echo Echo Office

Wenatchee Opera House adds second weekly show

Gem Theatre Co. of Wenatchee, under manager Nye, will present two moving picture and vaudeville performances each week on Sundays and Thursdays. Price of admission is 15 and 25 cents. J E Gatherless reports three cement sidewalk repairs on Front street with one 30 foot gap remaining.

Gem Theatre Co Wenatchee Nye Opera House J. E. Gatherless Front Street

Horse For Sale and Local Notices From Leavenworth

Various classified items include a work horse for $60 suitable for single or double harness, whiskey advertised by J. G. Fritz, a 50 000 share sale by Metal Monarch Mining Co to be allocated to current stockholders, a half acre loan request for $250, real estate inquiries, and help wanted in laundry. Also a reward for missing books and a shoe drawing winner announced with No 13.

Treasury Metal Monarch Mining Co J. B. Adams

Also Mentioned on This Page

Peshastin Commercial Club Pfeiffer’s Lake Wenatchee State Line Leavenworth and Vicinity Martha Washington L.D D. J. Nicholson M. E. Church Palace of Sweets H. O. Hocking Mr. Adam Mr. Rosch Robert Cohoon Cohoon Everett Tom Darling S. V. Maxwell Miss Mable J. L. Wright Memphis Tenn Mrs. Newhall Mr. Newhall Lamb-Davis Mill Fred Reeves Wenatchee Valley & Northern Railway Huffmaster R. C. Edwards Globe Trotter Australia Alaska Louis Mullerbile W. H. Brown Ashland Ohio H. W. Otis Here Mr. Brown del McCoy Mr. McCoy Hustling John Settler Hartley Iowa Exposition Portland San Francisco J E. Gatherless Nason Creek C. R. Rothen John Sitton Dorothy Edith Adeline Rothen Sittan Rosch Lutheran Church Mrs. C. P. Cloud Opera Edwin Shortley Lilly Kentucky I.w.harper J. G. Fritz Leavenworth Gardens City L. J. Nelson Leavenworth Laundry Washington National Bank of Ellensburg National Commission Co O. Yeates L.D. Store Elliott the Palace of Sweets Leavenworth Market Martin Christenson Packing House Emil Frank Prop Viassie & Shugart Ninth Street Edison Nickell’s Lis E. F. Steffen Nickells John Smith Tholin & Smith F. A. Losekamp State of Washington County of Chelan Myrtle P. Barrett Schuyler H.rrett Schuyler H. Barrett Crass & Porter Wenatchee, Chelan Co Washington
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