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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1907
Page
4
A local jeweler promotes a full line of gentlemen's seal and initial rings, cuff links, and other solid gold pieces with ornamental settings. The shop also offers ladies' and gentlemen's gold and silver watches, chains, charms, rings, and brooches.
The church celebrated its first wedding yesterday morning as James Simmons wed Miss Jessie Lipeman of Stratford. The new church building nears completion and held services Sunday evening with a full house.
James Hayes recalls spending Christmas 24 years ago in Cold Spring Basin Douglas county after visiting Badger Mountain with his brothers Pat and Bill Downey. They named Cushaw Draw and later moved to Deer Creek and Tiéau of West Foster creek. They bought supplies in Spokane for the four horses wagon and hunted venison, with neighbors Leahy Dan and others nearby.
J. N. Dotson, a Cashmere school board member, has tendered his resignation to take effect soon. The Cashmere Commercial Club expresses regret, noting his dedication to school interests and efforts to promote success. The club is now “at home” in the old post office building.
A. J. McCullough operates The Blacksmith, opening at the old Vachon stand on Wenatchee avenue near Arrow Livery. The shop promises prompt attention for old and new customers and guarantees satisfaction.
A dead 30 foot whale lies in the Straits of Juan de Fuca, drifting near eight feet of water. The Whatcom reports the carcass floating toward Seattle, suggesting whale hunters or a vessel strike as the cause, with the odor signaling prolonged decay.
Mrs. Goggins died after a prolonged illness following a Spokane operation. Her husband Mr. Goggins stayed by her side as complications slowed progress after Christmas. She leaves three children Bernard nine Robert seven and Jane five. Interment plans and family details being arranged.
At the Mortimer home Miss Baer saved two infants Wenatchee and Chester but Hazel Lee aged three and Iris Crabtree four months died as flames swept the building. Nurses Minnie Meyers and Agnes Hill were injured while guiding twenty-five children to safety.
The alarm woke the children as matron Mrs Meyers gathered them in the hall and guided them to safety. She returned to the smoke filled dormitories to search beds for two missing children, only to learn they perished in the nursery.
Mr and Mrs G Clouser welcomed a 12 pound baby girl yesterday, the family’s third daughter.
The funeral for Mrs Parish who died yesterday morning will be held tomorrow at two o clock at her daughter Mrs TI J Bailey s Nob Hill home. An obituary will appear tomorrow. Dr N G Blalock of Walla Walla addresses the Commercial Club today on an Open Columbia River. he traveled down the river this morning and plans to depart tonight eastbound.
News from Conconully reports the death of Grace Watson Lee in Seattle on December 19. She was the 20 year old wife of Frank Lee and daughter of Dean Watson of Conconully. A three year old daughter survives. Brother Boyd Watson and his wife plan to move to Conconully to unite the family and care for the child.
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