The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1904-10-21
Town and County

d. nu. Ouhy was w llOAh "OnaIShOO
one day this week.
Hon. Frank Reeves spent half hour
in town Wednesday between trains.
Mr.. o. E. Swartz writes the Echo
that he has decide TO locate in Belling-
ham. He says it is lively city.
Ed Ferguson came up from Wenat-
chez Wednesday to put furnace in
Mrs. H. A. Anderson's rooming house.
County Chairman Lessinger was here
again this week. Leavenworth must
be somewhat of democratic storm
center.
The members of the Twentieth Cen
fury club met Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs. Magyar. The next meeting
will be with Mrs. A. McPheters on
Nov. End.
P. H. Tomlinson writes that he has
decided to remain in Ellensburg for a
while. Both he and MIR. Smith have
secured work there, and will perhaps
remain all winter.
Mrs. Ellen Holton, of Mount Vernon,
who has been visiting with her son and
daughter, S. H. Shook and Mrs. H. n.
Dean, FOR the past three weeks, returned
to her home Tuesday.
The Leavenworth Mercantile Co. has
graded the street between its store and
DIR. Shores drug store. They will also
build substantial sidewalk along the
entire length of the store.
Quite a number of the nominees on
the county democratic ticket came up
from Wenatchee last Saturday to take
in the speaking. Among those we met
were o. w. Ernest, for auditor; r. P.
Webb, for sheriff; w. o. Parr, for
county attorney and Hector Patterson,
for treasurer.
C. C. King. democratic nominee for
county clerk, r. p Webb, nominee Of
the same party for sheriff and Hector
Patterson OF Cashmere for treasurer all
paid their respects to the Echo office
Wednesday They were all in good
spirits and very confident OF democrat
ic success.
Mrs. L. P. Durand was the hostess at
a l o'clock luncheon at her home last
Tuesday and very pleasant afternoon
was spent. Covers were laid for
twelve. The guests were: Mesdames
King, Nelson, Mccoy, Walker, Bliss,
Wall, McGregor, Spencer, Springer,
Carr and Magyar.
Among the callers on the Echo this
week were Mr.. Wood of the Wenat-
chez Republic and Prof. James H. Nc
Conan. of Wenatchse. Prof McGohan
is the democratic nominee for county
superintendent of public schools, and a
very pleasant gentleman TO meet and.
we believe, well qualified for the posi-
tion he seeks.
A citizen who lives in the eastern
part OF town tells US that someone has
been making raids on his clothes line.
He said that if the party who made the
raid had come to him he would have
given him some clothing. The moral
to this story is: Don't leave your
clothes out all night. They may be
stolen.
Teddy and Tom Moore went to Spo-
kane last Saturday and returned Mon
day. They went to consult an eye
specialist in regard to Toms eye. He
received an injury to his eye by the
bursting OF an emery wheel in the mill
some two weeks ago. The Doctor says
The eye can not be saved. That Mr..
Moore will lose the sight of one eye.
Mrs. NJ. c. Humphrey returned last
Monday night from Spokane where she
was called two weeks ago to the bed
side of her only brother who died in
Spokane on the 10Th OF this month and
was buried there on the 18th. just six
months ago, lacking a few days, she
was called there by the sickness and
burial OF her father, who left two wild
owed daughters besides Mrs. Hum
phrey and a brother. Mrs. Hum
phrey's mother will take up her resi-
dence here.
The Echo acknowledges a pleasant
call and chat with Capt. Charles John
son, OF Lakeside, the republican nomi-
nee for representative from Chelan
county 1t had been several years since
Mr.. johnson was in Leavenworth and
he noticed a great many Improvements.
He visited the mill OF the Lamb-Davis
Co. and was surpl ised to find so large
and complete an establishment. He
pred cied great future for this town.
He circulated among the voters and
made many acquaintances and we be-