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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1908
Page
2
The notice lists subscription rates for the Daily World newspaper in Wenatchee Washington, including 2.50 as the rate. The item appears under the newspaper's business notices with billing details and a contact reference.
The excerpt presents Sir Walter Scott’s lines urging pride in one’s homeland and warning that self centered fame leads to oblivion. It contrasts worldly power with moral duty. The poem argues that those who ignore country and community are “doubly dying” and will be “unwept, unhonored and unsung.”
Public buildings churches and theatres nationwide honor the valiant dead of the Civil War as the Grand Army of the Republic and the Womens Auxiliary Corps emphasize the need to remember the fallen and to observe the nation’s three great holidays with reverence and loyalty.
A Sunday parade features G A R and allied groups with schoolchildren to honor fallen soldiers. The procession to the city cemetery places floral tributes on graves, quietly followed by a firing squad volley as volunteers assist in the solemn task.
An old town ad proclaims a single trade, stating horseshoeing only with first class work or no pay. It places the shop next to O'Connor's Barn and is signed by L. Vendell the Frenchman. The scene recalls a quiet public reading by Judge Poindexter amid emotional reactions as Tas’s song faded.
Prof Daggy praised local business leaders for the Big Red Apple Scholarship linking business and education. He lauded student activity as a gauge of school benefit and emphasized the era of trained leaders. The evening featured a memorial statue, winged victory, purchased for 150 dollars and presented by Fred Ellis to Frank C. Lemon at the high school.
A. Warren announces candidacy for Chelan County Engineer on the Republican ticket in the coming primaries. O. Ward, Civil Engineer and Surveyor, seeks the Republican nomination for County Auditor subject to September primaries. O F Wenatchee Lodge details and officers listed.
Sam Sumner city clerk was seen smiling after a private moment with a reporter. The World confirms the Sumner family welcomed a baby girl early this morning and both mother and child are doing well.
Daily departures from Wenatchee at 5:00 a.m and from Orondo 8:00 a.m and Entiat 8:30 a.m. Chelan Falls 12:00 p.m. Pateros 6:00 p.m. Arrive Brewster 6:00 p.m. Steamer runs Wenatchee to Bridgeport on Monday Wednesday Friday mornings and returns Bridgeport same night. Request folders on Okanogan irrigation project and Lake Chelan district.
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