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Opening of Mi orsesho Theater Prompts Local Hopes
A letter from Louis Michel announces the Wenato Moving Picture and Vaudeville Company launch with cautious optimism and a note about sensible patrons. The snippet mentions a saloon closing, a lively senatorial contest, and local civic chatter including a Methodist revival and Taft, Hughes, and Foraker politics. The Fortnightly Bridge Whist Club meets with Mrs. Walter Olive hosting. prize awarded to Mrs. Charles Wildberger. Claude Woods plans a Seattle visit. Theodore Thomas recovers enough to drive out with his purse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Michel
Wenato Moving Picture and Vaudeville Company
P. S
L. H
France
Billy Simmons
Wenatchee
Ankeny
Yakima Jones
Wesley J
Senate
Voice of the People
Pennsylvania
Walter Olive
Orondo Avenue
Washington
Charles Wildberger
Olive