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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1909

Page

8

Local meetings and arrivals fill Wenatchee week

The W C T U will meet Mrs A D Fisher on Chelan avenue north Friday March 5 at 2 30 PM. The Christian Endeavor society of the Presbyterian church will host a pie social Friday evening March 6 with a small admission fee. The article notes several arrivals and business moves including O Baker and N F Pite of Seattle and A Estes in Wenatchee.

A. D. Fisher Chelan Avenue O. Baker N. F. Pite Seattle Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church J. B. Irwin Corvallis, Ore Waterville

Whatcom Fair seeks 40 lots to raise funds

Whatcom County Fair association calls on Bellingham citizens to purchase 40 association lots at 550 dollars each to raise 22 009 dollars for the organization's footing. Sid Owens missing from Seattle since January 30 was found dead in a log boom at Newell mill South Seattle death ruled accidental drowning Mrs Owens had left for Astoria with her infant and parents.

Whatcom County Fair Association Bellingham Citi Sid Owens Seattle Newell Mill Owens Astoria Oregon

Cooke Spoke at School Performance

Edmund Vance Cooke the lecturer and humorist arrived today and addressed the high school students this afternoon at the local school gathering.

Washington Weather Update From Associated Press

Occasional rain affects the western portion with rain or snow in the east tonight and Friday. Southerly winds are noted across the state as the weather system moves through.

Washington Associated Press

All Over the State Honored for Saving Four Animals

Jack Patterson of Fry & Co. Seattle will receive King County Humane Society’s first gold medal for bravery after being thrown into Smith Cove by a collapsing bridge on February 19. He stayed 30 minutes in the water to rescue four animals and a wagon of meat.

Jack Patterson Fry & Co Seattle Wash Smith Cove King County Humane Society

Big Bend Pioneer Andrew Norman Dies at 60

Andrew Norman, an early settler in the Big Bend country near Waterville, died at his Badger Mountain home on Friday. He was about 60 years old.

Andrew Norman Big Bend Waterville Badger Mountain Friday

Property May Revert to Bellingham Bay Improvement Co

Property watchers say the asset could revert to the Bellingham Bay Improvement Company in April. Local records note pending actions and potential ownership changes tied to municipal approvals.

Zens Bellingham Bay Improvement Company

Robber Strikes Pi Delta Phi Sorority Homes in Pullman

Thieves entered two sorority houses on College Hill at Washington State College in Pullman over the past two weeks stealing considerable money. The Pi Delta Phi sorority has suffered most with repeated entries. Girls kept quiet to aid local authorities in catching the thief.

College Hill Washington State College Pullman Pi Delta Phi Sorority

Suicide Suspected In Death Of Electrician J F Hamm

The body of 30 year old electrician J F Hamm was found in his room at 511 Cherry street Seattle last week with a bullet hole through the head. Coroner J C Snyder conducted a personal investigation and believes Hamm may have killed himself. He was found on the bed as though asleep.

J. F. Hamm Cherry Street Seattle Johnstone J. C. Snyder Hamm

James Duffy Sells Three Peachey Lots in Wenatchee Deal

James Duffy sold three Peachey addition lots to Mary E. Morey this morning through Wenatchee Realty Company for $900. The transaction records a direct transfer of property assets and names the involved buyers and broker.

James Duffy Peachey Addition Mary E. Morey Wenatchee Realty Company

Labor suit filed over disputed labor account balance

J. A. McClintrick sues Judge Martin for 5HrHC dollars in Judge Palmer's court. Thomas & Sorenson represent the plaintiff, Barrows for the defendant. Court proceedings this afternoon were postponed to allow amendment of the complaint.

J. A. McClintrick

Skating Rink Contest Draws Crowd and Prizes Awarded

A large crowd watched last night as the skating rink hosted a contest. First prize went to Miss Persia Steele and W L Robellard for gold medals. Second prize went to Miss Christine Williams and Jack Lawler. Judges were traveling men.

Persia Steele W. L. Robellard Christine Williams Jack Lawler

Unknown event at home with friends and gifts

A description notes that they will be at home to their friends, where they received many handsome presents.

Sam McEldowney Plans Home on Remaining Malaga Land

Sam McEldowney, who recently sold 32 acres near Malaga, retains 12 acres and will begin erecting a new home on the property within the coming week.

Sam McEldowney Malaga

Two Candidates Declare for Upcoming School Election

Only light interest shown as the annual school election nears next Saturday. Two candidates, A. Baptie and W. H. Dickson, have announced their candidacy for a three year term.

A. Baptie W. H. Dickson

Infant Death in South Wenatchee Buried at Sunnyslope

Loren O., four months old, son of Mr and Mrs Dan Caldwell of South Wenatchee, died Tuesday and was buried this forenoon. C G Hall oversaw funeral arrangements at Sunnyslope church.

Loren O Dan Caldwell South Wenatchee Sunnyslope C. G. Hall

Three Marriage Licenses Granted by County Auditor

Marriage licenses issued yesterday by County Auditor Godfrey include Merrell K. Wilkinson and Pearl M. Sheeley of Wenatchee. T. L. Landreth and Jamie Manning, both of Wenatchee. Raymond J. Brett of Waterville and Nellie O. Clark of Wenatchee were also licensed.

Godfrey Merrell K. Wilkinson Pearl M. Sheeley Wenatchee T. L. Landreth Jamie Manning Raymond J. Brett Waterville Nellie O. Clark

Norwegian sailor dies in fall at Satsop bridge

Elias Quamman a Norwegian la borer native of Seattle fell from the bridge across the Satsop river at Satsop Washington on February 28. He was 23 years old and unmarried.

Elias Quamman Seattle Satsop Aberdeen Wash Satsop River

First Meteorite Reported in Local Territory Near Dayton

A meteorite allegedly the first in this region struck rimrock on the E. S. Kennoyer ranch three miles east of Dayton last week. The impact sent stone fragments flying hundreds of feet. Historical data note 142 meteorites had fallen in the United States by 1893.

E. S. Kennoyer Ranch Dayton United States

Meeting of Columbia Commandery plans two day session

A Columbia Commandery Knight Templar meeting at the Masonic hall read 21 membership applications. A two day session is planned for March 24 25 with induction of new members. Teams from Seattle Everett and Spokane are expected to attend.

Columbia Commandery Knight Templars Masonic Hall Mysteries of Knight Templarship Seattle Everett Spokane

Manning Landreth Plan Quiet Wedding in Suburban Home

Thomas Landreth and Miss Jamie Manning were married at 6 PM last night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E N Manning with Rev Clip of the Church of Christ officiating. The bride wore cream roses and a bounteous dinner followed. Only immediate relatives attended and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Gardiner, sister of the groom, were present. The couple will begin housekeeping on Mission Street.

Thomas Landreth Jamie Manning E. N. Manning Clip Church of Christ Andrew Gardiner

Wanted Wheelbarrow Return Request and Valley Arreage Purchase

A late classified snippet notes a request to return a loaned wheelbarrow from 6 South C Street for a short period. It also advertises for sale and sale-related requests including horses, milch cows, and barrels at Rex Spray factory. J. L. Pratt seeks a farm purchase loan in Wenatchee valley for 5000 to 7500 dollars. Phone numbers and addresses included.

South C Street A. E. Thompson Wenatchee Valley J. L. Pratt Colman Building Seattle Wash

Commercial Club Meeting Sets Town Growth Program

A general meeting of the Commercial club members is planned for next Monday night with an interesting program. Talks will cover topics pertinent to the growth of the city and valley.

Commercial Club

Temperance Talk by Thomas H. Bain in Wenatchee

The Hon. Thomas H. Bain of Seattle will speak at the Methodist church Sunday evening on The Loss a Dry Town Suffers. Bain, a former Washington Anti Saloon League attorney, brings temperance experience from Kansas and Nebraska comparisons. He lectures weekly for the National Reform Bureau, highlighting the city council’s saloon revenue debate.

Thomas H. Bain Seattle Bain Washington State Anti-Saloon League Kansas Washington Lincoln Nebraska Topeka National Reform Bureau Wenatchee

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