Tag: News From Our Past
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News from our Past
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Photo courtesy of The Wenatchee World The Mansfield School as it neared completion in 1910. The six-room structure was built at a cost of $8,500 by J.W. Wright, mayor of the town. A gymnasium, extra…
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News from our Past: First passenger train in Waterville
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Photo courtesy of The Wenatchee World Arrival of the first passenger train in Waterville was a big occasion as this photo would indicate from the number of people gathered on the loading platform. The date…
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News From Our Past
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Photo courtesy of The Wenatchee World This 1929 photo shows the Palace Hotel and restaurant in Waterville. The hotel was operated by Mrs. Al Ira and the restaurant by Marie Hess. The child in the foreground…
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News from our past
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From the pages of The Wenatchee World This building in Waterville was known as the tabernacle when the photo was taken in August 1913. Traveling evangelists used the large structure for their services and at…