Pioneers Picnic Returns to Monitor Grounds
Chelan County Pioneers hold a three day picnic at Monitor grounds starting Friday with encampment and no Friday program. Saturday features Cashmere and Wenatchee bands, reminiscences, instrumental music and vocal numbers led by Lillian Vaughn, Margaret Hughes, Otto Anderson, and others. Continued on page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelan County
Monitor
Buate Psys
Perdue
M. E. Field
Worl
Sylvia Grant
Pupouins
Sea Vida van Cleave
Lillian Vaughn
E. N. Cook
J. H. Chase
W. H. Peterson
Kathryn Wantz
Hal McManus
Margaret
Anna Hughes
Cashmere
Wenatchee
Faun Wells
Frank Reeves
Madge Cushing
Otto Anderson
Dave Gellatly
Jessup Fifth Wedding Anniversary Celebration
Vifty friends gathered at the home of Rev. and Mrs. RE. O. Jessup on Chelan avenue last night to mark their fifth wedding anniversary. Rev. J. W. Tanner spoke briefly while music and songs by Mr. Mason, Miss Sylvia Grant, Miss Maud Greenman, and Mr. and Mrs. Greenman filled the program. The couple were married in Lima New York and have resided in Wenatchee for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. O. Jessup
Chelan Avenue
J. W. Tanner
Mason
Sylvia Grant
Maud Greenman
Mrs. Greenman
Jessup
Lima
New York
Wenatchee
Death of J. W. Blackwell A Wenatchee Resident
J. W. Blackwell, aged 64, longtime Chamois Missouri native, died this morning at his home in Wenatchee after kidney illness. Funeral set for tomorrow. Separate brief notes cover Mrs. David Gilman visiting, Frank Reeves legal business in Tacoma, church events, and Tourist Club officers elected including Mrs. L. R. Gillette as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Blackwell
Blackwell
Wenatchee
Chamois
Osage County
Missouri
L. R. Gillette
L. M. Hull
Frank Jones
Taft Nomination Reported At National Convention
The National Convention in Chicago reported Taft nominated after a day of balloting. Minority delegates from several states proposed changes to southern representation, but the motion failed. Local notes include Ada and Sabina Bartlett leaving for Ellensburg and Willard McInturff and John Ritchie involved in a prank at Spokane High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitted
J. F. Burke
Pennsylvania
Territories
Alaska
District of Columbia
Massachusetts
Wisconsin
New Hampshire
Utah
Spokane
Willard McInturff
D. N. McInturff
Bonners Ferry
Idaho
John Ritchie
W. A. Ritchie
Seventh Avenue
Meltntorff
Ritchie
Lodge Leads Enthusiastic Chicago Convention Rally
The Republican national convention in Chicago erupts in wild cheers as Senator Henry Cabot Lodge pays tribute to Theodore Roosevelt. The crowd chants four years more while a Teddy bear is tossed among delegates, and Lodge proceeds with his remarks amid pandemonium and altered order of business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Lodge
Cecil Lyon
Texas
Manda Neal
Thodore Roosevelt
Quiet Wenatchee Wedding Unites Miss Maury Duff and Gorham Humphreys
A quiet ceremony last evening at the bride’s mother's home united Miss Maury Duff and Gorham C Humphreys. Rev. Jno W Berger officiated as roses formed a canopy overhead. The couple will reside in the cottage at Pa rouse and C streets.
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Maury Duff
Parouse and
C Streets
Presbyterian ladies enjoy delightful afternoon gathering
About ninety ladies attended yesterday afternoon's Presbyterian church session at Mrs. Cameron's home on Washington and Douglas streets. A musical program of unusual merit followed the business meeting. Participants included Mesdames Dallach Stephenson and Berger and the Misses Vaughn Hempleman Gellatly Wiester Ferryman Smith Finch and the Miller children. Many praised hostess Mrs. Berger for arranging the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Cameron
Washington and
Douglas Streets
Mesdames Dallach
Stephenson
Berger
Vaughn
Hempleman
Gellatly
Wiester
Ferryman
Smith
Finch
Miller
Dunning and Murphy Sentenced for Crimes at Walla Walla Penitentiary
D. J. Dunning once a Great Northern railroad watchman pleaded guilty to obtaining money by false pretenses and drew an indefinite sentence of one to fourteen years. P. J. Murphy pled guilty to attempted rape and received one to ten years. Both were sent to Walla Walla on No. 4 Wednesday afternoon, escorted by penitentiary guard Barney Easterbrook and Constable Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Dunning
Greatorthern
Nelson
Steiner
Dunning
Walla Walla
P. J. Murphy
Leavenworth
Murphy
Barney Easterbrook
Simmons
Harry Carriker Gets A Ducking In Wenatchee River
Reported by a World office reader, Harry Carriker accidentally ducked in the Wenatchee River while rowing with young women. He tried to pluck flowers and spent time drying his Sunday clothes. No flowers were seized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Carriker
World Office
Wenatchee River
Fair Sex
Harry
Ernest Fletcher and Ballinger Nelson in wood fire case
Ernest Fletcher aged 15 and Ballinger Nelson were arrested by Constable Simmons on charges of unlawfully and maliciously setting fire to five to sixteen cords of wood valued at 48 dollars owned by A L McMullen near Stemnilt Creek. The incident followed smoking rhubarb leaves on June 15. A hearing was postponed to July 6 due to absent attorneys. the youths were released on recognizance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Fletcher
Ballinger Nelson
Simmons
A. L. McMullen
Stemnilt Creek
McMullen
Begging Suspect Given Three Day Work Trial
Achobo arrested on vagrancy charges for begging on the streets. Before Judge Palmer he claimed origin in Spokane and intent to seek work in Seattle. He was offered a three day city work trial. The piece notes police efforts to curb beggars and vagrancy, and mentions an Anti-Tobacco League meeting at the Christian church on Monday at 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Achobo
Palmer
Spokane
Seattle
Anti-Tobacco League
The
Christian Church
Ritzville Horse Show and Chelan County Pioneer Picnic Notes
Upcoming events list includes Ritzville horse show on June 27 and a Cheney State Normal Summer School from June 9 to July 17. Also shown are July 4 celebrations at Leavenworth and Southside, Monitor Pioneer picnic June 19-21, Crab Creek Pioneer picnic June 23-25, Harrington market day June 6, Reardan mule show June 17, and Wilbur race meet and horse show July 7-10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritzville
Leavenworth
Southside
Chelan County Pioneers
Monitor
State Normal Summer School
Cheney
Wash
Lincoln County Pioneers
Crab Creek
Harrington
Wilbur
Also Mentioned on This Page
Columbia Valley Bank
Washington
Geo
Columbia St
Estes Valley Orchards
A. F. Estes
Canadian Pacific
Ranway Lands
Bow River
Solterern
Alberta
G. A. Yancey & CO
General Agents
Riverside Avenue
Spokane, Wash
M. E. Fields
JW. Blackwell
David Gilman
Santa Barbara, Cal
S. F. Gilman
City
Tacoma
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E
Baptist
Ladies’ Aid Union
Ladies of the Union
Parshall
Park Commission
National Convention
Taft
Chicago Convention Hall
Boutelle
Cannon
Hanley
Fairbanks
Ada
Sabina Bartlett
Ellensburg
W. T. Clark
Billings
Montana
L.w.co
Thomas
Roosevelt
D. J. Dunning and
Stemist Creek
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