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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1908

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Free Mail Delivery Ordered for Wenatchee Town

Olympia Jan 24 The attorney general devises a plan to pay special county horticultural inspectors after the last legislature exhausted funds to continue work. Inspectors report monthly to the state horticultural commissioner with sworn statements for per diem and expenses. Wenatchee will get free delivery beginning June 1 with two carriers and work eight hours daily.

Olympia Supreme Court Washington L. M. Hull W. L. Jones Washington, D. C Post Office Department Wenatchee Ellensburg

Cupid Gets Solar Plexus Enjoined in Court Fight

Seattle January 24 The Times reports Daniel Cupid has been permanently enjoined by Judge George E Morris from pursuing love involving Mildred Cross the 14 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs William M Cross. Wise failed to appear and the order was entered by default. Wise later claimed an understanding with Cross and vowed to marry when she is 18, while Cross’s lawyer denied knowledge of such an arrangement. Contempt of court warned if Wise contacts Miss Cross.

Seattle the Times Daniel Cupid George E. Morris Alfred Wise Mildred Cross William M. Cross Ross Wise Cross Morris G. B. Cole Miss Cross

Wenatchee Society News and Local Appointments

G W Jones, a Wenatchee resident for six months, plans to move to Williston NC next week. The A O U W held a dance at Bower Hall with many friends present. The 852 Club meets at Mrs B J Williams home on Okanogan Heights Thursday afternoon January 30. Mrs Percy Scheble and Mrs T Ross depart Thursday for a week in Seattle. W Reeves of Wenatchee Drug Co moves to residence at Washington and Douglas. Theodore Thomas regained health enough to drive yesterday. Episcopal Church plans a reunion Monday evening at Sprague's Hall with Bishop Lemuel H Wells of Spokane attending.

G. W. Jones Wenatchee Williston N. C Bower Hall B. J. Williams Okanogan Heights Percy Scheble T. Ross Seattle W. S. Reeves Wenatchee Drug Company Washington and Douglas Streets Theodore Thomas Episcopal Church Sprague’s Hall Lemuel H. Wells Spokane

Social gatherings mark a cordial village week

The Ladies Aid of the Baptist church hosted a box social in the church parlors to a successful turnout. The Friday evening Club met at Mr. and Mrs. Tupper’s home for a 6:30 dinner and the game 500 after, with the next meeting at Dr. King’s. Mrs. L. G. Olds celebrated her eighth wedding anniversary with friends and baskets, followed by social chat. Attendees included Mesdames Gellatly Reeves Fuller Tupper Culp King and others from Snohomish, Wash.

Bers The Baptist Church H. E. Fenton Chas. Fenton John Wilson Albert Wilson E. M. Allen Dr. King S. A. Thompson H. H. Whitaker H. A. Chapin Geo. Coburn F. W. Arnold McDowell Snohomish, Wash

Waterville Milling Co Dissolved. mills allocated

The Waterville Milling Co which owned flouring mills at Waterville Chelan Falls and Bridgeport has been dissolved at a recent meeting. W. N. Thompson takes the Waterville mill G. D. Brown the Chelan Falls plant and H. F. Klaas and S. J. Brown the Bridgeport mill.

Waterville Chelan Falls Bridgeport Waterville Milling Co W. N. Thompson G. D. Brown H. F. Klaas S. J. Brown Bridgeport Republican

Swackhanner Returns to Speak at Whitworth College

Hayti native Swackhanner, known as the called parson, took over the Whitworth chapel Wednesday and spoke for half an hour about the Philippines. He predicted the islands would someday become the greatest country, sharing soldier experiences but offering limited knowledge of the region. He is noted for speeches and collecting in Wenatchee.

Swackhanner Parson Leavenworth Cashmere Wenatchee Swack

Utter Accepts Waterville Methodist Pastorate

Rev. F. B. Utter has accepted the pastorate of the First Methodist church in Waterville replacing Rev. Daniels who has resigned. Utter plans to move within weeks and establish residence there. His fruit ranch will be managed by M. G. Jackson.

Utter Waterville F. B. Utter First Methodist Church of Daniels M. G. Jackson

Coal mine prospect spurs talk of future in Leavenworth area

A man identified as Brown from Liberty, Kittitas county, leased 35 acres near Peshastin and claims a five to seven foot coal vein. He plans to develop once weather permits, raising hopes of a large scale mine and smelters. Local notes report O W Ernst's recovery, Ed Nelson’s city visit, and several residents visiting or arriving in town.

Brown Liberty Kittitas County Peshastin Leavenworth E. T. Nemeyer Vwell

Taxes for 1907 Due and Delinquent Rules

Taxes for 1907 are due February 3 with delinquency allowed after May 31. A 15 percent annual penalty applies after delinquency. A 3 percent rebate is offered if paid before March 15. Half may be paid before May 31 and the rest before November 30 without interest. Certificates of delinquency cannot be issued until one year from delinquency. Personal property taxes are due Feb 3 and delinquent March 15. Taxes may be collected earlier if property is removed or about to be removed.

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Eiderheimer Stern Line Young Men’s Hull Congressman Jones W.W. L. Jones Cupid Cual Peshastia Stranger O. W. Ernst W. M. Rice Ed. Nelson Chewawa Farmers’ Club of Southside Delia Zwight of Entiat City Mildred Hollenbeck P. S. Kern J. M. Lethbridge Adrian Missouri C. K. Crow
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