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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1908
Page
1
The Littooys depart for Mountain Home Idaho as neighbors bid farewell and gratitude. Various city notes discuss Forest Supervisor changes, rumored dismissals, Topolobampo harbor plans, Spokane ad bureau, local school discipline, and community opinions on politics, students, and local lore.
The jury list for Chelan County for March term 1908 has been given to the sheriff. Names include J W Card Wenatchee F A Lukins Leavenworth J W Gullett Wenatchee Frank E Knapp Entiat I Tupper Cashmere F D Slosson Cashmere W H House Chelan Wis Rose Lakeside H W Barnhill Wenatchee H M Wall Leavenworth George F Fletcher Wenatchee J R Phipps Wenatchee Hugh Glover Wenatchee J D Ross Wenatchee T A Wright Chelan Wm W Burgess Leavenworth Ned Derry Wenatchee E Niccum Wenatchee J M Jack Wenatchee E N Small Wenatchee J Kinne Wenatchee L W Cowan Entiat R Godfrey Chelan E A Ingalls Chelan. Good service and good things to eat at the Gem Cafe. Another Newcomer P H McDonald of Eugene Ore a relative by marriage of Mayor Galileo arrived in Wenatchee yesterday with his wife and will in future make his home in this city. Galvanized pipe black pipe sewer pipe soil pipe tin pipe lead pipe nickel pipe wooden pipe pipe to beat the band at Columbia Valley Bank. Wenatchee Plumbing and Heating Co. Phone 251.
Clarence Wheeler of Medford sues W. E. Daniel in Superior Court over a sale of a horse team for 400 dollars noting one horse died before the note’s due date. Wheeler says both animals were in perfect condition at transfer and locally regarded as excellent. The case will be tried at the next term.
George Farwell marries Mrs. Mary A. Benson sister of William Turner at Mr Turner's home. Mrs. Benson previously lived in Excelsior Springs Missouri. The couple, longtime valley residents, celebrate with a wedding crowd. neighborhood boys stage a roof-raising charivari.
The Tourist Club held its first social of the year at Mrs. L. V. Wells on Chelan avenue S with a Japanese theme. Guests enjoyed games and decorations, a luncheon for 30, and plans show Japan as future program material.
Tonight at the residence of Sheriff Webb Mr D A Leedy and Miss Carrie E Stewart will be united in marriage. Rev Berger of the First Presbyterian church will perform the ceremony. The groom works with his brother on a Sunnyslope fruit farm.
More than 200 delegates from Eastern Washington Northern Oregon and Western Idaho plan to attend the upcoming annual meeting of the Columbia Valley conference in Wenatchee The congregation plans to expand seating by adding a gallery to accommodate guests and promote Wenatchee as a welcoming host city for the event.
The report describes a chaotic Saturnalian street party in Wenatchee led by revelers from Leavenworth and Cashmere. Torchlit processions, costumed attendees, and late night antics left participants disoriented by morning. Police intervene as hats and coats are abandoned and damages ensue.
Orting dispatch notes C. H. Flory, 27, selected Feb 1 to head Snoqualmie and Wenatchee divisions of Washington national forest. Widely endorsed by officers and public for fairness and service to government and people. In two years in the forest service, his careful methods earned rapid promotion.
A Wenatchee group led by A F Lake and followed by G A Battles supporters visited the Daily World asking the paper to place Battles in nomination for school director, subject to voters of Wenatchee.
Seattle February 27 At a college fraternity last night Dean Priest criticized Washington University saying the institution has gone girl crazy He argued coeducation is desirable but must not be overdone and that men should sometimes be alone without girls present, lunch breaks included.
Mrs. D. J. Switzer and her daughter Clara with son Robin left Monday morning for Wenatchee to join Mr. Switzer and will reside there for the present, according to the Chelan Leader.
Advertises a pressure water system and invites contact with We Natchee Plumbing and Heating Co at phone 251 for installation or service.
New York reports indicate Evelyn Nesbit Thaw and Harry K. Thaw have separated with her leaving the Park Avenue home. She may go abroad and is said to receive 15000 dollars annually from the Thaw estate. She has not visited Matteawan asylum for ten days and quarreled publicly after a cafe outing with banker Thomas.
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