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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1908
Page
1
The article urges parents to prepare a full census pack for the enumerator. It lists required details including parent names, all children with birth dates, sex, weeks attended, and residence. It notes the new sign in and coverage of ages 5 through 21 within the district.
A clipped notice promotes travel via Salt Lake City and Denver with Spokane access, touting Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. connections and service. It names WM McMurray and J R Nagel and invites readers to learn more while highlighting wallpaper sale and an election registration reminder.
At a Wenatchee city council meeting the Valley Power Company promoters W T Clark F M Scheble and Marvin Chase asked permission to do business in the city. The franchise mirrors the Entiat Power company grant and plans include supplying power and lights to Wenatchee Cashmere and powering the Wenatchee Canal tunnel between Wenatchee and Cashmere. The tunnel is about one mile long and will take months to finish with machinery already ordered to be installed near Cashmere. Grand opening of Palmetto Friday night.
May 17 Leavenworth plays Wenatchee at Wenatchee. May 24 Wilson Creek hosts Wenatchee at Wilson Creek. June 7 Wilson Creek vs Wenatchee. Manager Taylor arranging a Quincy game at Wenatchee next Sunday, pending confirmation. Royal Neighbors basket social postponed indefinitely. Women of Woodcraft 5-7 social postponed to June 1 Eagle's Hall with drill, music, dancing, refreshments. Five dollars down buys a building lot in Toppenish McQuisten Townsite.
The Republic Press was sold at sheriff's sale to Fred Reeves for 6000 dollars by Sheriff Webb. The First National Bank becomes owner in name. Also sold were Leonard Fowler's library of about 500 books and other local property deals.
Royal Neighbors plan a Masked Coon Ball at Bowers Hall tonight. O M Merrill’s store at 105 N Mission St offers one third off wallpaper. Tineer Two Flags scheduled Thursday night at 195 N Mission St.
Ellen A Machus wed Jay C Proctor of this city yesterday in a ceremony at the groom’s parents home 22 D street North Rev A J Adams of the Christian church officiated The couple will reside at East Wenatchee where Mr Proctor owns property Also noted: new shoe repair machinery at Chas Fry’s next to F and M Bank and an event titled Under Two Flags Thursday night.
State College Experiment Station staff outline upcoming season studies on farm and orchard pests. Plans include testing sulphur lime wash as a fungicide on apple scab and comparing several dilutions and spray timings before leaf bursts, before blossoms, after blossoms, and after leaf fall.
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