Dr. L B Manchester Opens Dental Office
Dr. L B Manchester announces the opening of a dental practice located in the Columbia Valley Bank Building inviting patients and noting available services and appointments.
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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1908
Page
1
Dr. L B Manchester announces the opening of a dental practice located in the Columbia Valley Bank Building inviting patients and noting available services and appointments.
The Red Apple Scholarship committee led by John A. Gellatly and Principal Frank C. Lemon will choose Wenatchee’s first recipient to attend the University of Washington. The decision weighs scholastic records against student activities with town pride on the line.
A playful poem praising a woman's extraordinary hat that seems to expand from brim to crown, spreading across the landscape and even into daily life. The speaker marvels at its width and towering height, calling it a wondrous, contagious lid that defines the Merry Wid.
Prices reduced for shoe repairing at Chas Fry's. New machinery for shoe repairing installed next to F M Bank. Alfred Wright's perfumes featured at half price and Palmetto products like Eagle Mint Wafers Marshmallows Salted Peanuts described in brief notices.
The state highway commission plans four transmountain routes across Washington from Puget Sound to the eastern part of the state, plus a north south road from Blaine to Vancouver. Each road aims east west alignment with limited grades and convict labor to cut costs. Work starts this year as funds allow, requiring 2,000 workers and 50 quarry convicts.
Northern Douglas county held its third annual horseshow in Bridgeport Saturday with a large crowd. Fortyeight animals were on exhibit. Over the weekend Coulee City baseball team played Bridgeport boys on the local diamond with results 8 to 1 visitors, 6 to 5 in ten innings for Bridgeport, and 11 to 3 Bridgeport.
Wenatchee branch Canton Wenatchee No 3 i Patri archs Militant of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows was instituted May 20 by Major William Crowhurst muster officer of Seattle. Chevalier A F Anderson elected captain L C Ross lieutenant G A Haubey ensign P H Sherburne clerk J D Rose accountant William Hayden standard bearer.
M P Spencer former Chelan County Assessor declares candidacy for County Treasurer subject to September Republican Primaries. He notes three years in the Assessor's Office including Deputy under P B Holmes and two years as Assessor and pledges to continue the current administration's standards.
The paper reports a three day power outage affecting production and distribution. Editors warn some local news items are cut, promising power restoration later but uncertain if lights will be on tonight.
In Bellingham on May 20 the Democrats rejected the personal liberty plank aligning with wet policy. W. H. Pemberton and John L. Likens said the move cost a potential 500000 campaign fund from state and national liquor interests. Saloon groups campaigned to sway voters, hoping to force a straight local option vote.
E A Freeman sales agent advertises irrigated Columbia Valley fruit lands at 150 dollars per acre with water rights at the Great Northern Hotel. Encourages prompt purchase before prices rise on May 26.
Entiat reports electric pump installation at El Fisher's Orchard Park and pota to shipments from Gold Hill to Wenatchee. Quaker community plans a new riverfront church. Gray & Son prep log drive as water rises. County road improvements under Deputy D C Wolf. Waterville High School baseball defeats Entiat 10 2. Local residents J Rowan W J Stanley Day Wolf A McArthur attend to business and family matters. Leap Year party at Z Barnes draws steady attendance.
There is increased activity along improvements in this section this spring, more than ever before in the history of the Entiat valley, as renovations and projects progress with local effort led by residents and officials.
A Royal Highlanders event honored Grace Parker with a farewell dance. Forty couples attended as she received six souvenir spoons. She thanked the crowd then dancing resumed and the gathering dispersed late. Col. E P Durrell, visiting Judge Palmer, departs for the Sound to attend the fleet reception.
Spokane businessman F. W. Kiesling, proprietor and manager of the Inland Crackers Co., arrived in Wenatchee as a visitor today to oversee local operations and greet associates.
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