Wenatchee High School Holds Second Commencement
The Wenatchee high school held its second annual commencement in the theatre decorated in pink and green. Rev. Mintzer led the invocation, with Miss Case presenting diplomas to graduates. Prof. A R Priest of the University of Washington gave the principal address on Gladstone, followed by closing words from Dr. Gilchrist and benediction by F W Cooper.
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Wenatchee High School
A.R. Priest
University of Washington
Gladstone
F. W. Cooper
We natchee High School Picnic At Squilchuck Grounds
The second annual picnic of We natchee high school occurred at Squilchuck East picnic grounds on Thursday. About twenty young people left the city at nine, arriving at the grounds by ten thirty. A very appetizing lunch was served at noon after.
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Wenatchee
Freshman Sophomore and Junior Day Exercises Summary
Stephen Knowles gave the freshman class address while Lyman Shotwell recited a poem for the sophomores. A. W. Camp replied for the juniors to Clifford Godfrey's seniors address. The afternoon included hill climbing and flower picking before the group departed for the city at 3:30 p.m., tired but happy.
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Stephen Knowles
Lyman Shotwell
A. W. Camp
Clifford Godfrey
Wenatchee Ad Campaign Organized By Commercial Club
President Guy O Browne of the Wenatchee Commercial club appointed a three member committee to lead a city advertisement drive. The group seeks monthly pledges from local business leaders and has already gained early support from several firms. Funds will be separate from club money, with committee members R F Holm K D Olda and L V Wells managing the effort.
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Guy O. Browne
Commercial Club
Wenatchee
R. F. Holm
K. D. Olda
L. V. Wells
Hotel Fit Likely for Groves-Miller Block on Wenatchee
Rumors swirl over the Groves-Miller block on Wenatchee Avenue South proposing upper floors reserved for a hotel. Groves says no definite plans yet while others expect a hotel if a suitable tenant is found. An option on two corner lots worth 5500 could extend the building to five storefronts once a tenant is secured. Eagle Transfer Co. employs twenty men excavating the basement and expects completion within a month.
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Groves-Miller
Wenatchee Avenue
Groves
Messrs. Groves and Miller
Eagle Transfer Company
Busy Week in Church Circles
A busy church schedule unfolds this week with a cottage prayer meeting at Mrs. P. P. Holcomb on the afternoon of today. The Women’s Home Mission Society meets Tuesday at Mrs. J. F. Chasé’s home on Mission Street opposite the Elberta Hotel. Wednesday sees the Ladies’ Aid hosted by Mrs. C M. Carden on Palouse Street. Friday features an Epworth League social in the church basement, inviting all members. Rev. W. E. Armfield will preach Sunday morning and evening, linked to the Deacon’s Home in Spokane. Mrs. J. R. Smith, wife of the Great Northern depot auditor, departed yesterday for Spokane.
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Methodist Church
P. P. Holcomb
Women’s Home Mission Society
J. F. Chasé
Mission Street
Elberta Hotel
Ladies’ Aid
C M. Carden
Palouse Street
Epworth League
W. E. Armfield
Spokane
Twenty-three Wenatchee Students Earn Eighth Grade Promotion
Twenty three Wenatchee boys and girls who completed the first eight grades took part in a ceremony at the Methodist church. Fourteen pupils earned state eighth grade diplomas while many received promotion certificates. Grace Wiester had the highest county credit. Earl Matt followed closely. The graduating class includes Sadie Godfrey Helen G Keith Grace M Wiester Mildred M Hallenbeck Delia S Zwight Grace E Christianson Mae Mottler Orrie E Taylor Arthur Gunn Charles Hilton Earl G Marr Ernest Sprague Lloyd Milner James T Taylor Frank Pate Frank E Marr George D Clarke Percy Honeaker William A Thompson William A V Hauxbarat Claude C Chamberlin John T Dietch very Wilt.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Earl Marr
William Thompson
Helen Keith
Mildred Hallenbeck
Delia Zwight
Sadie Godfrey
Grace Weister
Riste
Frank Marr
Claude Chamberlain
Grace Olchristensen
John Drewh
Arthur Gunn, Jr
Clara Mottler
Earnest Sprague
Perry Wilt
Grace Wiester
Earl Matt
Commercial Club Plans Evening Meeting on July Fourth Celebration
Trustees of the Commercial club call a general meeting tonight at the club rooms to gauge business sentiment for a Fourth of July celebration. The trustees favor the event and seek endorsement from business men. Mrs. H. R. Vaughn departed for Spokane to visit Mrs. Abrams for a week, while Mr. Vaughn also travels to Spokane.
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Commercial Club
Wenatchee Development Company lists prime city property
The Wenatchee Development Company has again placed on the market much of the best property in the city. A price list and plat are available at the office.
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Wenatchee Development Company
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Wenatchee Theatre
City OF
Groves-Miller Block
J. R. Smith
Great Northern Depot
Flossie Gellatly
Rufus
Arthur Gunn
Bousquet and Holm
H.l.wiester
Bower Block
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