The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1905-09-08
Town and County

last Sunday among his Leavenworth
friends.
Mrs. Macarthur. of Interplay, was
here the first of the week visiting Mrs.
G. r. zinkey.
G. L. Hoppe and wife left for Seattle
last Monday and will make their per-
manent home there.
Mrs. Edward Ellis came in from the
Sound last Tuesday and will visit here
for week or ten days.
George Blocksedge left for Tacoma
last Saturday and returned Wednesday
accompanied by his wife.
E. A. King was appointed member
of the school board the past week and
will act as secretary of the board.
Mrs. F. S. Jacobsen and children re-
turned last Sunday from Tacoma where
she spent month with her mother.
Business IN connection with the
sherff's Office called Deputy Sheriff
Teshera to Chiwaukum last Monday.
Mrs E. G. Spencer is further i'm
proving her property by putting a
handsome picket fence around her new
house.
j, G.. Miller came up from We
natchee last Tuesday to go up to the
Blewett mining camp and do assess
ment work Oh his mining property.
]. NJ Ellis, of Seattle, brother of
Edward Ellis, superintendent of the
North Star mines, is here and will go
up to the Red Mountains to visit his
brother.
Jean Skiles, whose home is at
Quincy, has secured the school at Chi
waukum. His school will open a week
from next Monday. His wife will teach
the school at Woods Spur.
John Forsythe and his sister came
down from Merritt last Saturday to
take the train at this place for Port
land, where they expect to remain
week looking at the sights.
w. H. Gridley, who recently sold out
his store and transferred the postoffice
to e. G. Davey, has bought out the
store and stock OF goods at Monitor,
formerly owned by Mr.. Bills, and will
locate there permanently.
IN. johnson left stalk of corn lat
our office this week that was grown on
his place two miles east of town. 1t
measured almost ten feet and had two
well developed ears of corn on it. 1t
was grown without irrigation.
Mrs. Charles L. Crawford has &C
cepted the position of manager for the
Western Union at Puyallup, Wash,
and will remain on the west side of the
mountains for the Water. If Charles
L. looks lonesome this bit of informa-
ton will explain the situation.
The dance given by the band boys
last night was well attended. The
affair passed off to the entire satisfac-
ton of all who attended. We trust the
boys netted neat sum for the band.
The floor was good, the music was fine
and the crowd was large, That is
about all it takes to make a successful
dance.
C. F. Ross, of Seattle, has concluded
the purchase of 10 acres of Cascade Or
chard land. Mr.. Ross is a practical
shipbuilder, at present working on the
battleship Nebraska, under construc-
ton at the Moran shipyards, Seattle.
He says that he expects to build
launch to run between his tract and
town when he comes here to locate per-
manently next spring.
Petrol Davis and wife left last Sun
day for the Sound where Mr.. Davis ex-
poets to spend week or two for the
benefit OF his health. For the past two
or three weeks he has been consider
ably under the weather. part OF the
time confined to his room. He has
been very closely confined for the past
year to the management OF the vast in
terests of the Lamb-Davis Lumber Co.,
and feels that he needs II rest and yaca-
ton.
E. A. King and wife left for the
Coast Wednesday morning. Mr.. King
goes to buy school books, and will re-
turn the last of the week. Mrs. King
will remain in Everett with friends
until the middle of the month when
Mr.. King will Join her and together
they will go on months visit to the
parents of Mr.. King in the Province OF
Ontario, Canada. Before returning
they will visit in the eastern states for
short time.
Lyman Lamb, of Ballard, who was
here last week, looking over the Cas-
cade Orchard land, has decided to re-
main. He purchased 10 acres of The
Orchard tract, which he will make