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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1908
Page
2
A historical notice lists mailing rates and delivery options for Wenatchee Washington. It specifies second class matter status, annual and semiannual mail prices in advance, and weekly carrier delivery charges.
The piece contrasts Democratic claims of saving 194 in the first Godfrey year with prior Republican reforms. It notes existing furniture, reorganized books, and extended indexes under the Republican administration. It endorses E. G. Spencer as a public-spirited candidate ready to take responsibility.
Citizens urged to choose J. E. Ferguson for sheriff highlighting his public service. The appeal notes his sacrifices for the community, including funding efforts, free use of his opera house for public meetings, and initiative shown by Wenatchee leaders.
D Driscoll travels from Entiat to oversee machinery installation on George Davis's new ferry boat and says the vessel will start running next Monday. Ray Morrison's lost purse, containing money and papers, was found by Mr. McDonald of Palmetto and returned to the owner. C W Merritt and A L Coleman bought sixty acres of improved fruit land between here and Malaga. Coleman will move from Spokane to Wenatchee in spring. J L Willis of Odessa visits, Mrs F S Jacobson of Leavenworth visits Miss Maud Merriam, Mrs R E Sullivan returns from Snohomish, and Mrs Bert Scheble shows partial recovery from illness.
About eighty five couples gathered at Eagle's Hall for a ball given by the young ladies of St. Joseph's Catholic church. Crollard's orchestra played fine music as punch was served. the moonlight dance featured red lights and waltz music. Proceeds go to a fund for a new Catholic parsonage.
Visitors listed include W. O. Huston and wife Waterville M. Schoven Seattle Co supervision Heathorn Spokane Miss Sadie Warnick Okanogan G F Charles Coulee City C E Bryant Coulee City E H Feiliot Seattle Mrs E A Curtis Geo F Clement Seattle Ben Ohmick Seattle Fred R Sparger Seattle Ted Terry Seattle Roscoe C Pike Seattle James Burns Seattle Bernard Bliss Seattle Tom Elliot Seattle Tom Wand Seattle EF L Maguire Seattle T E Ward Seattle J D Becla Seattle W C Robinson Seattle Olaf Holt Seattle C Bryant Seattle George Fallis Seattle A K Allen Seattle F P Lilly Seattle Co S Anderson Seattle George J Stewart Seattle
A roster of individuals connected to Olympia including A. C. Hughes and B. L. Edward from Spokane, W. I. Kennedy and Florence Buchanan from Seattle, A. A. Anderson from Nome Alaska, John Mulloy from Southside, John Nolan, 8. C. McKay and John P. Carlson from various cities including Seattle Wenatchee.
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