Local and Personal News From Wenatchee and Chelan
Local items report Frank Davis returning from Wenatchee with two draft teams under a three year haul contract. Orvil Bethel resigning from the railroad to take a Wenatchee post office clerkship. Mrs. Ole Sands visiting her parents in Wenatchee. Ellis Forde Co displaying fresh fruits and vegetables. a wedding at Crooked Mouth on the Columbia with John Freer as groom. James McArthur finding a lynx at Blakeney's slaughter house and displaying the trophy. Ellis Forde Co adding new strawberries. a high school correction omits John Duff from Pullman travelers list. Wenatchee Drug Company wrap.
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Frank Davis
Wenatchee
Ole Sands
Geo. Hood
Leavenworth Echo
Ellis-Forde Co
James
Pullman
Daily World
John Duff
John
Wenatchee Drug Company
Flapper’s mischance leaves firm shorthanded this week
Had to Put It in a Sting reports Harry Willwater of Little and Wetsel injures a finger in a mishap that required Dr Kaupp’s care. Willwater says he will soon wave it again. Bill Little is laid up at Soap Lake for repairs, reducing the firm’s available help this week.
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Harry Willwater
Little & Wetsel
Dr. Kaupp
Harry
Little & Weisel
Bill Little
Soap Lake
Wenatchee's Red Light District Speech Preview
The editor announces a Sunday talk on Wenatchee's red light district. He emphasizes an educational aim, states no charges against city government, and invites officials and citizens to attend. He pledges fairness and respectful treatment of all listeners.
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Daily World
Wenatchee
Red Light
St Luke's Episcopal Church May 12 Services
Regular services at St Luke's Episcopal Church on Sunday May 12 include morning prayer and sermon at 11 with Ascension Lessons and an evening prayer and address at 8 on Social Evils and the Muck Rake. Sunday school begins at 9 45 with cordial invitation to strangers. Bright reverent service with good music. Rector T A Hilton.
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T. A. Hilton
Church Services Publish Week End Schedule in Wenatchee
First Baptist church at Chelan avenue and First street lists Bible school at 10 a.m. Miss Esta Milner superintendent. Morning sermon at 11 a.m. topic The Ethics of Temptation. Evening sermon at 8 p.m. topic Wenatchee's Red Light District. Midweek service Thursday at 8 p.m. topic Precious Promises. E. O. Jessup minister. First Christian church announcements note Dr. T. A. Meredith will speak both services. Rev. Adams ill. Reading-room meetings ended. Presbyterian church May 12 schedule includes 9:45 a.m. Sunday school led by Howard Thomas, 11 a.m. sermon Are the Children Safe, 3 p.m. Lewis and Clark building Sunday school, 7 p.m. Y P S C E, 8 p.m. Great Falsetto Note in Society sermon. Dunkards to preach at Christian church Sunday 4 p.m. all invited.
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First Baptist Church
Chelan Avenue
First Street
Esta Milner
P.O
Wenatchee
Red Light
Bails
T. A. Meredith
First Christian Church of
Mr. Adams
Presbyterian Church
Howard Thomas
Lewis and Clark
W. A. Thompson
M O. W. Berger
Quincy Correspondence Brings Local Updates and Arrivals
Wil Johnson and wife return from Wenatchee where they visited for a week. Mrs Morrill arrives to join husband who now leads Hayden Lumber yard. Morris-Edwards leaves town for Avon Idaho on visit. E A Brown enlarges a spring by dynamite on his ranch. Local talk about a town telephone system with central. Miss Mahoney returns from Wenatchee to homestead duties.
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Wil Johnson
Winchester
Wenatchee
John Morrill
Hayden Lumber Yard
M. T. Morris-Edwards
Avon
Idaho
E. A. Brown
Miss Mahoney
Quincy
Home Field Accidents and Regional Freeze Worries
A practice game on the home field Saturday evening ended with Leonard Rudberg losing a front tooth when a fly ball slipped from his grip. A five year old, son of Mr. Stuhlmuller, was kicked by a horse Wednesday, losing a finger. Reports warn fruit shortages due to the late freeze, though Wenatchee and nearby show no damage. Constable Henry Brown brought Louis W. Hartzog for insanity to the commission. Hartzog, epileptic and alcoholic, was from the east and claimed near Coulee City. He was returned to Minnesota, the claim sold, and he was sent home with his parents in well-to-do status.
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Miss Atlee
Miss Evans
Leonard Rudberg
Stuhlmuller
Wenatchee
Douglas County Press
Henry Brown
Coulee City
Louis W. Hartzog
A& Claim
Minnesota
Lytle
Band Concert Subscriptions Drive for World’s Free Open Air Event
Subscriptions to fund the World’s Free Open Air Concert are being collected with donations from individuals and local businesses. A list shows George A. Fisher five dollars and many others contributing amounts, plus arrivals at Wenatchee hotels for May 10, 1907 including Roosevelt and Great Northern lists of travelers.
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George A. Fisher
Daily World
Atorney
HE. Pets
B. T. Duncan
Wenatchee Department Store
Ellis
Forde Company
H. L. Wiester
F. M. Scheble
Wenatchee
County Engineer To Have More Work
The Leavenworth Echo notes new law expands duties of the county surveyor now titled county engineer. He must survey all new roads, profile and estimate costs, inspect all county bridges annually, and report conditions to the county commissioners, increasing Navarre’s responsibilities.
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The
Leavenworth Echo
Navarre
Guthrie Accepts Wenatchee School Post
Miss Guthrie who has led the 2nd primary in Douglas County schools for three years has been elected to a position in Wenatchee schools and will move there after the current term ends. The Douglas County Press expresses regret at her departure noting her success and Wenatchee’s gain.
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Guthrie
Wenatchee
Douglas County Press
Wenatchee Market Quotations On Fruits Grains and Hay
Local market quotes list prices for apples potatoes alfalfa hay wheat and timothy hay flour and bran and shorts. Flour retail price Peach Blossom brand listed at 4.75. Barley chop 28 per ton and all grain chop 30 per ton.
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Wenatchee
Aureratee
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