Brief News Notes of the Town and Valley Ness
Miss Anna Grookstetter of Irby visited the city briefly. An invitation dance was hosted by Manager Ferguson at the Theater on Tuesday evening. Mrs Livingstone entertained Wisconsin guests at Christmas. Wenatchee band practiced at the Commercial club rooms last evening. John W Fitchback registered at the Roosevelt after visiting Medical Lake. Mr and Mrs H W D Kirken dall hosted Mr and Mrs George Burge for Christmas dinner. R E Thayer returned from Christmas with Norman Thayer in Everett and headed home. A constitution and by laws committee met at the High School to plan literary societies. D L Wallace, from Spokane, resumes auditing Chelan County books. Wickersham, visiting Groves and Palmer families, returned to Spokane leaving his daughters here. Fay, 10, daughter of Mr and Mrs Geo W Sheriff, is critically ill with St Vitus dance. Dr Blake treats her. Mrs C Hart suffers a fractured limb from a runaway. Dr Culp attends. Mrs Hart recovering well. W A Grant’s driving horse was cut in a runaway. Misses Sylvia Grant and Louise Welberg steadied the horse after it veered into a fence and were hurt. High School Athletic Association boys begin basketball practice at Wenatchee Theater under Clifford Chase. a permanent organization and games to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Grookstetter
Irby
Ferguson
Livingstone
Wisconsin
Wenatchee
John W. Fitchback
Medical Lake
Roosevelt
H. W. D. Kirkendall
George Burge
R. E. Thayer
Norman Thayer
Everett
D. L. Wallace
Spokane
Chelan County
Cause of Coal Famine Due to Shortage of Cars
Inter state Commerce Commissioner Lane reports coal and car famine in the West from North Dakota Minnesota Wyoming and Idaho. Letters from dealers describe freight delays and losses to farmers and elevator men due to lack of cars and trains. Governor Gooding calls for a railroad commission and cites a report blaming motive power and car shortages for Wyoming Idaho coal famine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce
Lane
West
North Dakota
Minnesota
Wyoming
Idaho
Cheyenne
N. D
Gooding
Gov. Gooding
Christmas Gifts and Ranch Sale Highlight Sunday Notes
Bent Piper of the Great Northern received a solid gold ring engraved with the Masonic emblem from depot employees. Contractor Wm Windham bought ET Mauk’s Entiat river ranch, praised as a first class poultry property, amid labor shortages. Sunday school programs across churches featured Christmas pageants, Santa Claus distributions, and decorated churches with recitations, songs, and treats for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bent Piper
Great Northern
Corps of Employes
W. L. Mosely
George Forsythe
Floyd Slosser
J. A. Crowl
G. C. Humphreys
C. E. Smith
J. S. MacLeod
J. L. Robertson
Karl Gaines
M. Handley
William Stark
M. B. Jackson
T. Stephens
J. French
J. Donaldson
Wm. Windham
ET. Mauk
Entiat River
Entiat Valley
Mauk
Ranc
Minnesota Family Visits Wenatchee Friends During Holiday Stay
Mrs. John B. Ward and three children from Hollingford Minnesota are visiting in Wenatchee at the home of Ira P. Ferrin. They will soon return to Minnesota. The Episcopal church Sunday school will observe Christmas with exercises at the church tomorrow evening. Local stores begin their annual stock inventories after holiday rush subsides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Ward
Hollingford, Minnesota
Wenatchee Valley
Mrs. Milo
Mrs. Ward
Wenatchee
Minnesota
Episcopal Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
What the World Reporter
Ness
School Athletic Association
Wenatchee Theater
Clifford Chase
State College
L. V. Wells
Interstate Commerce Commissioner Lane
Piper
Santa
The
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
W. H. Dickson
L. R. Rufus
Rufus Solo
Mr. Howard
Virgil Dickson
Doris Jones
Finch
Thompson
Inscha
Jones
Halbert
Grover Baggott
Dna ‘Thompson
Santa Claus
Jehurch
Presbyterian Ghuree-Ek
Fo.lowing
J. W. Berger
the Ruggleses
Gladys Russell
Irene Collier
Corbin
Louise Lail
Louise Wilson
Bernard Parks
Naomi Wilson
Keith
Rex Scheble
Edna Browning
Donald Wilson
Baptist Sunday School
Ruth Barclay
Gary Grant
Orrin Camp
Clara Sprague
Cecil Weisel
Ethel Claypool
Margaret Stoddard
Grace Hamilton
Katie Ulrey
Lyndon Gray
Rev. B. O. Jessup
Both Choirs
Congregation
Glencove Farm
Z A. Lanham
Arthur Gunn
Wiester
Express
Romeo
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