Bids Opened for New Lewis Clarke School House
The board let the contract to E. J. Delaney at 10777.90 for the brick school building. Bids from Wilson Bros 11172 and J Mensch Everett 12700 were also listed, with others ranging up to 11900 and 11941. Plans call for immediate work to be ready for fall term occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Delaney
Lewis-Clarke
Wilson Bros
Chas. A. Canning
J. Mensch
Everett
E. Garnett
J. J. Barclay & Co
H. J. Kimmell
F. A
E. Guantt
Christensen returns to Denmark for extended visit
Carl Christensen leaves for Denmark to visit his ancestral homeland for several months. During his absence his wife Mrs. Christensen and the children will stay with relatives in Witthee Wisconsin. A A Bousquet remains in charge of the firm’s insurance and real estate business during the absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Christensen
Denmark
Europe
Mrs. Christensen
Witthee
Wisconsin
A. A. Bousquet
Christensen
Brandon Company Returns With Linwood at Wenatchee Theater
The Brandon Company presents A Texas Ranger and other melodramas at Wenatchee theater, beginning Monday night with Linwood as the opening bill. Fourteen players perform nightly through the week under Manager Ferguson. J. L. Robertson hosts two visiting cousins, Mrs. F Stevens of Canada and Mrs. Fred Reynolds of Krupp, staying ten days or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon Company
Wenatchee Theater
Linwood
Ferguson
J. L. Robertson
F. Stevens
Canada
Fred Reynolds
Krupp
Washington
Robertson
Signs Coming Down on Business Streets
City ordinance enforces removal of offensive signs and awnings with notices sent to many firms. Signs must come down by June 15 or city authorities will remove them.
Mrs. Leroy Wright Hosts Sewing Party Not Playing 500
Local item in the Daily World notes Mrs. Leroy Wright entertained guests at a sewing party on Wednesday and says the common 500 card game was not played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Daily World
Leroy Wright
Picnic Plan By Ellis-Forde Employees
The Ellis-Forde company workers from the Wenatchee and Cashmere stores organize a gigantic picnic excursion for next Sunday. Ambulances wagons carriages and carts will be used to transport attendees to the Shotwell ranch across the Wenatchee river where a lively band will perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis-Forde Company
Wenatchee
Cashmere
Shotwell Ranch
Wenatchee River
Wenatchee Band Dance Draws Large Crowd
A full house attended the second concert dance by the Wenatchee band boys last night. The event was an unqualified success with a large number of local youths enjoying the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee
Wenatchee Social Scene and Chewaua Hotel Progress
People danced late at night then enjoyed meals at delicatessen shops. Grant Fitch, ex Ellis-Forde worker now in Seattle, visited Wenatchee. Cashmere youths attended a band dance at Wenatchee theater. Chewawa hotel furniture installation advances, Seattle dealers overseeing setup. hotel expected to open soon and rival Seattle luxury standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Fitch
Ellis-Forde Company
Seattle
Wenatchee
Wenatchee Theater
Chewawa
Band Concert Tonight at City Park
Friday evening program showcases a large crowd from across the city. The band performs marches and overtures including Lustspiel, String of Pearls, Patrol of Guardsmen, Coon Band Con, Forget Me Not, Symphony No. 2, Jolly Students and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keler
Maravia
Wallace Valse
Brooks Novelty
Dalbey
Jolly Students
Zickel
New Laws Take Effect June 12 256 Statutes Are Passed
Summary of 256 laws approved by the last legislature set to take effect June 12. Notable provisions abolish special funds and merge state money into a general fund, cap delinquent parent penalties, limit consecutive railway work to sixteen hours, permit municipal deposits in local banks with 2 percent interest, and address the criminal insane with incarceration in the state penitentiary and new sanity procedures. Critics call for humane treatment and question the penitentiary use for the mentally ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control
Walla Walls
Chéster
Legal notes on abduction act and state laws
Thompson in Pierce county jail faces June 12 commitment to prison. Sydney Sloane the Spokane murderer remains incarcerated. Esther Mitchells fate undecided. The Hanson law targets female abduction under 18, with fines and jail time. drawn by Judge Frater of King county. Gunn law shields certain monies from taxation though lawyers call it invalid. Ruth law allocates 35000 for Olympia governor mansion construction pending capitol grounds title decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King County
Olympia
Old
Capitol
Spokane Man Seeks Big Coffin Ranch Purchase
Spokane mining man Ed F Massam has optioned the Coffin Brothers ranch on the Columbia at Trinidad station for June 18 with intent to form a syndicate to buy it. The 58000 acre property, valued around 400000, includes 24 miles of river frontage, 75 miles of fence, 24 springs, grain acreage, timber, and a growing sawmill. The deal could retire Coffin Brothers from sheep, making it one of central Washingtons largest holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. F. Massam
Spokane
Coffin Brothers
Columbia River
Trinidad Station
Mr. Massam
Washington
W. S. Norman
W. Y. Clark
Columbia Valley
North Yakima
Quincy Gazette
Frank Dallam to Marry in Albany Oregon
Frank Dallam announces his forthcoming marriage to Laura Eleanor Hackleman, daughter of Denver D. Hackleman, with a June 12 ceremony in Albany Oregon. He will depart for Seattle by night train and then travel to Oregon before returning to resume duties at the Daily World after the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Ore
Denver D. Hackleman
Laura Eleanor
Frank Middlemore Dallam, Jr
Chewawa Cafe
Dallam
Frank Dallam
Palmer Mountain
Loomis
Wenatchee
Mr. Dallam
Seattle
Oregon
The
Daily World
Social tonight at Baptist church by men group
Public invited to a church social with free admission and refreshments. Program features performances by male quartets, solos and recitations including titles such as Sleep on Thy Pillow Maud Muller and Serenade, with participants like Chauncy George Gary Grant and John Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Chauncy
George Solo
Dells
Old Wisconsin
Charley Camp
Robert Solo
Mae Eees
Bennie E. Lowe
Old Shady
Meister
Maud Muller
The Smith a Mighty Man is He
A lively altercation ended with one man overpowering two others on the edge of Wenatchee tendernoin. The target, a small blacksmith, proved undefeated and left the scene without arrests. Police report details remain sparse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Wenatchee
Car load of pianos in Wenatchee
Cline Piano company representatives A B Lyden and H T Campbell announce a fresh car load of pianos from New York City arriving in Wenatchee. The company plans to stay in the city for thirty days and expects to sell the remaining pianos within weeks. The firm, a major Northwest supplier, moves into the former States Telephone building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cline
Seattle
Wenatchee
Messrs
A. B. Lyden
H. T. Campbell
City
New York City
Cline Company
Cline Piano Company
Pacific Northwest
States Telephone Company
Entertained at Dinner for Miss Elsie Neher's Brother Birthday
Miss Elsie Neher hosted about 35 friends for a dinner on the occasion of her brother's twenty first birthday. An elaborate menu was served and guests assisted in assembling the collation. Attendees included Grace Paris Carrie Lyons Beulah Taylor Nellie Webb Madge Clay Carrie Stewart Alta Sheely Lulu Sheely Pearl Sheely Lizzie Dotson Iva Sharp Mamie McMiller Bonnie Wheeler Catherine Wheeler Elsie Neher Rolland Burkey Charley Ells Burns Sperline Ralph L. Jones Orvil Leedy Merrel Wilkenson Ralph Reed Daniel Neher Jess Neher Clarence Frantz west Neher and Mr and Mrs D P Wheeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Neher
Miss Neher
Grace Paris
Carrie Lyons
Beulah Taylor
Nellie Webb
Madge Clay
Carrie Stewart
Alta Sheely
Lulu Sheely
Pearl Sheely
Lizzie Dotson
Iva Sharp
Mamie McMiller
Bonnie Wheeler
Catherine Wheeler
Messrs
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Fatherland
Will
Ed F. Massan
Coffin Brothers Ranch
Baptist Social
Gary Grant Solo
Clark Cox
Reading
St. Peter At the Gate
Cornet
W. H. Patience Willie Bardow
John Baker
Colville Coon Cadets
Wenatc
Cline’s
Piano House
Orondo Avenue
Wenatchee Ave
Arthur Gunwn
Sunnyslope
M. W. Nelson
Poplar Street
Mission and
Clark Streets
RED Apple Real Estate Company
A. J. Linville
C. H. Chapman
Crystal Spring Fruit Land
Crystal Spring
Entiat Valley
Frank E. Knapp
Entiat
Wash
Columbia Valley Bank
Wenatchee, Wash
Old Strong Bank
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