Wenatchee area notices and visits plus a death card
West coast readers note numerous visits to Wenatchee and Seattle with locals travelling to fairs and returning home. Names include John A. Miller D C Towne Mina L D Williams Gordon Boyd Nels Polson James Keane Omilett Hansen Crabill S P Russell Lillian Trow Andy Cohen Cora Clark Mamie McPharan J Barrier J Walsh and others. A Card of Thanks extends condolences to Elder J A Graves and family for the loss of a wife and mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Russell
Seattle
R. C. Osborn
Lillian, Trow
Andy Cohen
Wenatchee
J. D. Stannard
Peshastin
Friends
C. A. Morrison
Columbia Siding
Cora Clark
Ellis Forde’s
Lottie Rose
Spokane
D. F. Fisk
Substitutes for the Saloon The Wenatchee Plan for Social Clubs
Dr W A Stevenson spoke at the Presbyterian church on local option and Wenatchee’s post saloon needs He urged a Young Men's Christian Association a Carnegie library and a social club with a public comfort station to aid transient workers and those without home support He noted promises of $50 stock and smaller gifts to back the welfare project and urged swift action before the 24th election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
W. A. Stevenson
Wenatchee
Young Men’s Christian Association
Carnegie Library
Wedding of Miss Mary Failey and Daniel M. Stauffer
Yesterday at 1 o clock the wedding joined Miss Mary Failey formerly of Burr Oak Iowa and Daniel M Stauffer of York North Dakota contractor for a schoolhouse Rev H L Beightol conducted the ceremony at F C Schanck residence Second and Chelan avenue The couple left on No 4 amid friends best wishes for their future together
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Failey
Burr Oak
Iowa
Daniel M. Stauffer
York
N. D
Stauffer
H. L. Beightol
F. C. Schanck
Second
Chelan Avenue
Webb Family Moves to East Wenatchee Fruit Ranch
E H D Webb and family have moved to a fruit ranch in East Wenatchee purchased from Ezra Miller of Seattle. The Webb property at the corner of Kittitas and Methow streets becomes Miller's and the exchange was arranged by the Apple Land Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. D. Webb
East Wenatchee
Ezra Miller
Seattle
Mr. Webb
Kittitas and
Methow Streets
Apple Land Co
A Faithful Friend In Health Advise
A commercial traveler from Oakland, Indiana Territory extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a faithful friend, noting 35 years of value and 18-year travels, and says it always speeds cures. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
M. 8. Nichols
Oakland
Ind
GAL QUESTION BOTHERs COUNCIL IN SPOKANE
Spokane lawyers tell contractors with municipal contracts that recent bids by the board of public works are illegal because two members live in the same ward, a charter violation. Carl W. Tuerke argues residency rules and appointment timing affect his service. The issue may reach the state supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Board of Public Works
Carl W. Tuerke
First Ward
O’brien
Pratt
Northwest
United States
New York Apple Receiver Here
William F. Kurtz of Wm. F. Kurtz company New York visits the valley to arrange a marketing system for central Washington fruit. He plans to travel next to Spokane and has met with leading shippers and growers to launch the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Kurtz
Wm. F. Kurtz Company
New York
Washington
Mr. Kurtz
Spokane
German American Sonder Boat Races Open In Marblehead
The President Taft and Governor Draper cups commence off Marblehead with six sonder class yachts from Imperial Yacht club Kiel and Eastern Yacht club Marblehead. Germany fields Margarethe Hevalla Seehund I, while Ellen Joyette Wolf defend America’s honors. The rubber match follows historic 1906 and 1907 contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
President Taft
Governor Draper Cups
Marblehead
Imperial Yacht Club of
Kiel
Germany
Eastern Yacht Club of
Margarethe
Hevalla
Seehund I
America
Ellen
Joyette
Wolf
Londer
Atlantic
Wannsee
Dr Sharpe Heads to Spokane on Saturday Business
Dr. Sharpe departed Saturday for Spokane on official business with travel noted for the assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sharpe
Spokane
Reading list and games from a 1910s paper
A World article lists school reading lists for four years with authors like Scott Kipling Dickens and Milton. It adds notes on a boys' fives court game a comma pencil tale about Henry Jones and a science note about crystals that glow in the dark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick K. Law
Stuyvesant High School
New York City
Scott
Parkman
Bracebridge Hall
Irving
Kipling
Whittier
Goldsmith
Shakespeare
Lamb
the Floss
Eliot
Enoch Arden
Tennyson
Crawford
Mrs. Gaskell
Henry IV
David Copperfield
Dickens
Ruskin
Doyle
Reade
Burroughs
King Lear
Lorna Doone
Blackmore
Kingsley
Milton
Little Rivers
van Dyke
Kenilworth
New York World
Funeral of Mrs J A Graves in Wenatchee
The funeral for Mrs J A Graves wife of Elder Graves formerly of this city but now in Waterville was held at the Christian church in Wenatchee. She died after a stroke at 1 a m following a health visit from Kentucky. Survived by husband four sons John Joe Claude and Robert and two daughters. The body was laid to rest in Wenatchee cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Graves
Elder Graves
Waterville
Wenatchee
McElvane
Christian Church
Malaga
John
Joe
Claude
Robert
Kentucky
Mrs. Graves
Lexington
Graves
My Woodland Friends Poem Excerpt
A poet walks alone through green woodland paths observing nature. The scene features pine cones, nodding ferns, wild lobelia, a curious squirrel, and sunbeams as the speaker wanders with a companionable nature. The verse ends with the narrator joining a company of friends.
Chronic Diarrhoea Relieved By Remedy
A testimonial from Edward E. Henry of United States Express Co Chicago praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for stopping chronic diarrhoea quickly on trains and notes the author’s Civil War service with Rutherford B Hayes and William McKinley. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward E. Henry
United States Express Co
Chicago
Quick
Rutherford B. Hayes
William McKinley
23Rd
Ohio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wenatchee Electric Company
John A. Miller
D. C. Towne
Mina
Wenatchee Business College
Frank Taylor
L. D. Williams
A.Y.P
Gordon Boyd
Lake Wenat
Chee
James Keane
Rock Island
William
Roy Rothgeb
Wisconsin
Miss Omilett
Lewiston
Idaho
Harry Crowl
Hansen Crabill
McIlvain
Harry Green
Wenatchee Dept. Store
Second Street
Chelan
Apple Land
Whitman School
East Front
Wenatchee Avenue
J. R. Delvendahl
Fruit Packers
J. L. Rader
J. J. Griggs
Daily World
the Buckeye Grocery
B. E. Lowe
Fleishmann’s Yeast
DR. Stevenson
C. A
Failey-Stauffer
WM. F. Kurtz
Ping Point
Mass
Eton
Henry Jones
Chicago News
Sir Simon
Simon
St. Nicholas
MS. J. A. Graves
FAM
ILY
Wenat
Nicholas
Dr. Buck
Columbia Valley Bank Bldg
Howard Thomas
Philadelphia Optical Col
Lege
GEO. E. McCann
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