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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1908
Page
2
The Wenatchee Valley receives national attention after Spokane Apple Show awards showcase the region’s soil and climate for superior fruit. Local exhibitors earned praise, promising city growth, housing needs, and heightened press interest for the Big Red Apple area.
A December church notices page lists Woman's Home Missionary Society events including Thank offering service, opening hymn, solo by Doris Jones, and bank offering envelopes. Also notes Home Guards meeting ages ten to fourteen, Ladies' Aid fair on December 16, Presbyterian services, Christian Science and Salvation Army meetings, First Baptist Bible school and worship schedule with Pastor E. O. Jessup. Special evangelistic services begin January 24 with Rev and Mrs Clalon.
Geo Farwell was chosen as a delegate to discuss holding an annual apple show in Spokane. The group debated moving headquarters east to cities like Chicago, but Farwell and most growers favored Spokane as the main show venue each year.
Dr McCoy travels to Entiat on business while Mise Della Farnsworth and Mrs R T Cooper of Waterville pass through on their way to the Spokane apple show. The note promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy for children highlighting safety, lack of narcotics, and endorsements from Mrs F F Starcher of Ripley W V.
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