State Poultry Exhibit Awards at Tacoma Listed
The State Poultry exhibit in Tacoma this week showcases numerous prizes for Wenatchee and West End Poultry ranch entries. Winners include Henry Racer Ellensburg first to fifth in Buff Plymouth Rocks, William Shephard Sumner in Silver Laced Wyandottes, Fred A. Johnson Tacoma in White Leghorns, and many others with cock, cockerel, hen, and pullet placements across breeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wenatchee
H. Haindenham
West End Poultry Ranch
A. A. Bousquet
C. E. Battles
Buff Plymouth Rocks
Henry Racer
Ellensburg
Ed Hague
H. H. Collier
William Shephard
Sumner
Wyandottes
White Wyandottes
Elmer Symms
South Park
Wash
Fred A. Johnson
D. N. Lash
Woodlawn
Ore
George C. Baird
Fern Hill
A. Paashe
Rhode Island Reds
H. A. Durr
O. O. McLane
Ss. C. Brown
Miller Bros
White Leghorns
N. Anderson
Seattle
Standard Poultry Ranch
Coupeville
Williams’ Poultry & Pigeon Lofts
Kirkland
Seth W. Geer
J. C. Hubbel
Fred O. Johnson
Henry Kacer
E. Buttles
Light Brahmas
Ed Shearer
Rosslyn
Beacon Hill Box Social Delights Community at Sunnyslope
An entertainment and box social at Beacon Hill school featured a declamatory contest with six contestants. Winners were Miss Carrie Lyons Miss Mildred Shephard and Mr Daniel Neher. The debate favored the East versus West proposition. Proceeds of 35 dollars will aid the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Hill
Sunnyslope
Carrie Lyons
Mildred Shephard
Daniel Neher
Wenatchee Business College Sees Student Enrollment Rise
The Wenatchee Business College reports twenty seven students with several more set to start soon. Notable new enrollees include Francis Little of Lakeside and Lewis Richardson of Monitor, with Elizabeth Eikelburger Emma Small Glen Beal and George Kinzebach among recent entrants. Mrs Vivien Grane from the school now serves as stenographer at the Stoughton Wagon Factory in Wisconsin. Rev O E Jessup delivers Sunday sermons at 11 and 7 30 with Bible study Thursday at 7 30 and a Home-The Husband and Wife talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee
Emma Small
Glen Beal
George Kinzebach
Baptist Church
O. E. Jessup
Jesus
Letters From a Merchant to His Son Excerpt
A reprinted letter from the book Letters from a Self-made Merchant to his Son appears in a Western context. The elder criticizes a young man for his expense account calling it foolish and full of harsh insults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Red Apple Metropolis
Saturday Evening Post
Dad
Caught by Sweetheart Aiding Escape Returns to Jail
Waterville police report Orville Connor, previously jailed for horse theft, escaped twice by tunneling cells and fleeing to Newport and Cheney. Deputy Abe Brown recaptured him at Cheney. Connor is to testify against his former partner John Duffy, jailed in Silver Springs, New York, awaiting trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterville
Orville Connor
Douglas County
Victor
Connor
Newport
Cheney
Abe Brown
John Duffy
Silver Springs
New York
Duffy
Central Washington Sunday School Convention adjourns
The Central Washington Sunday School Convention in Waterville adjourned after several days of sessions. Delegates from twenty three Sunday schools west of Moses Coulee attended, with some traveling fifty miles. State Secretary Boppell and Rev T H Atkinson led the talks, Mayor Howe welcomed the delegates, Jens Kirkeby spoke in response, and the North Douglas County Sunday School Association was formed with H Huber as president E C Smith as secretary and A C Kirkeby as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterville
Central Washington
Moses Coulee
Boppell
T. H. Atkinson
Howe
Jens Kirkeby
Mansfield
Onse
North Douglas County
Dr Mintzer in Town After Okanogan Tour
Rev. O W Mintzer, presiding elder of the Methodist church, is in town following a tour of Methodist stations up the Okanogan country. The journey was demanding with long days and nights on the road, but he adapted well and seemed to enjoy the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Mintzer
Methodist Church
Okanogan Country
Birthday Party for Master Robert Clapp
Master Robert Clapp celebrated his seventh birthday this afternoon at his home on Pennsylvania avenue from 2 to 5 entertaining a group of schoolmates. Games music and a seven candle cake marked the celebration with each guest making a wish for the young host. Guests included Mearie Mooney Sheldon Mooney Merle Loving Vella Loving Harold Wilson Marcus Neubauer La Verne Kaupp Fred Graham Wilbur Little Joy Scheble Clara Sprague Elinor Hilton Mary Bixler Morton Honeywell Jack Clapp Raymond Redhead Egrette Redhead and Jean Jacobson of Leavenworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clapp
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mearie
Sheldon Mooney
Merle
Vella Loving
Harold Wilson
Marcus Neubauer
la Verne Kaupp
Fred Graham
Wilbur Little
Joy Scheble
Clara Sprague
Elinor Hilton
Mary Bixler
Morton Honeywell
Jack Clapp
Raymond
Egretta Redhead
Jean
Mary Jacobson
Leavenworth
Chelan Plans Fruit Growers Association Organization
Chelan to form a fruit growers association with stock subscriptions to be circulated by secretary F. O. Renn after a directors meeting at O. A. Hoag's office. The Chelan Leader notes preparations underway for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelan
Association
O. A. Hoag
F. O. Renn
Barney Estabrook Sees Old Friend in City
Barney Estabrook known to many as a cheerful traveling companion to dangerous men appears in the city with a bright face as he greets a familiar scribe. The scene references a Dickensian air and a line from Barneys Reverie about Wenatchee and Fol de rol. Harry OBrien is mentioned in the quoted lyric exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney
Barney” Estabrook
Road of Sighs
State Penitentiary
Walla Walla
the Scribe
Southside Plans Local Telephone Service Expansion
Southside will gain a telephone after thirteen miles of line were purchased by a local company. A meeting is planned to organize the service and discuss connecting with the Farmers' Telephone and Telegraph Company to link to the central station in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southside
Farmers’ Telephone and Telegraph Company
Fight Across Columbia River Likely Off Tomorrow
Word reached the World that the planned boxing match across the Columbia River in Douglas County may be blocked after talks with county officials. The report notes ongoing discussions and potential cancellation if authorities do not permit the event to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia River
Douglas County
TO ERECT PEST HOUSE NEAR COLUMBIA BANK
The city will start at once on a pest house to house persons with contagious diseases. A building will be erected on the bank of the Columbia for this purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of the Columbia
Storch Illness Narrows Family Care in Okanogan
Mrs. P. H. Storch, mother of A. M. Storch, arrived last Thursday to nurse him through the illness as the community notes his continuing sickness in Okanogan.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hristmas
Wenatchee Electric Company
Columbia Valley
Old Strong Bank
Grant & Cox Real Estate
Wenatchee Ave
Columbia Valley Bank
Et al
Guy C. Browne
T. W. O. Parr
Wenatchee Poultry
Frank McKean
St. Paul
Mahoney
Daily World Advertising
Business College News Notes
DR. Mintzer
Harry O'Brien
Chewawa
TY. Allen
Spokane
L. Stevens
L. Hazeltine
al Homburg
A. L. Chestnut
A. E. Hoffman
St. Louis
A. B. Estabrook
Viola Williams
B. Riskards
J. O. Macauley
Indianapolis
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