The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1904-05-06
Town and County

Mrs. C. II. Mason was visitor to
Wenatchee the first part of the week.
Geo. Siverly from Lake Wenatchee
spent several days in town this week.
Mrs. Anna Godsoe was called TO Mis-
sion last week to attend D. D. Rockhill,
who is very low.
J.T. Ryan, representing the Wenat-
chez Produce Co., was doing business
with our merchants yesterday.
Chas. Plisch OF the firm of Plisch &
Bliss made business trip to Wenat-
chee Wednesday returning Thursday.
Among the visitors to our town this
week were Frank johnson and G. G.
Foskin from Mission. Mr.. Foskin is
station agent for the Great Northern.
H.G. Bills, from Monitor, will next
week commence the erection of a room
ing house for J. w. Warner, of War
ners fat, 30Y32, two stories high, over
near the railroad shops.
Mrs. Carrie Barron, mother of Mrs.
E. G. Spencer, came in on the east
bound G reat Northern yesterday. She
has spent the last three months with
her daughter In Portland, Oregon.
H. G. McWhorter who is in the
tombstone busiSess in Wenatchee, was
a visitor to Leavenworth the first part
of this week. While here he erected
several monuments in the cemetery.
On last Monday evening Mr.. and
Mrs. A. McPheters were surprised by
number of their friends, and dancing,
card playing and other amusements
were INDUCED in until late hour.
Mrs. A. J. Martin and Miss Emma
Anderson went down TO Wenatchee
Yesterday to visit Mrs. f. S. Taylor
who has been under treatment at that
place for several months and is said to
be improving.
Mr.. Henry Grass, of Wenatchee, can
didate for county attorney on the re-
publican ticket. was visitor to the
city yesterday and called on the Echo.
His business called him up on the head
OF the Chnmstick.
G. S Merriam had $3.50 insurance on
the frame house which burned about
six weeks ago, in the German Amer
lean Insurance Company He has just
received check for that amount from
the Spokane Office.
J. F. Davies, who has been bookkeep-
er end Office man for the LaRica Con
solidated up at Blewett for the past
year, passed through town Tuesday on
bis way to California where has bust
ness interests that require his atten-
ton. He will not return soon and may
decide to stay in California.
Oliver Bates was one OF the Leaven-
worth visitors from Lake Wenatchee
this week. Mr.. Bates tells us he will
open the Lake Wenatchee Summer Re
sort next week, and expects an unus-
ually large number of visitors this
season. The popularity of this region
is growing every year with sportsmeh.
The hunting and fishing is unexcelled.
J. w. Cass, fiscal agent af the LaRica
Consolidated and the Badger State
mines at B,ewett, accompanied by Z
M. Cass, p G. Sherlock and G. 6.
Spencer, all of Madison, Wisconsin, ar
rived in this city last Wednesday on
their way up to Blewett, to inspect the
property. About three weeks ago F.
C. Boiling, of Poynette, Wisconsin,
passed through here on his way to
Blewett to work in the mines. j. F,
Boiling, father of the young man is
president of both companies.
The first ball game of the season was
called at the grounds north of the rail
road track Sunday afternoon. A large
was in attendance. The game was
quite spirited and settled one matter
beyond doubt, and that was that
Leavenworth has enough base ball ma
terial out of which to form nine to
meet any corners in central Washing
ton. The band boys were in attendance
and enliveued the occasion with good
music. For the short time they have
been organized the band has made rap
i'd progress,