The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1905-04-07
Town and County

j. +. Trerice has completed six
room house over in mill town.
Mrs H. A. Anderson left last Sunday
for Spokane where she will visit with
friends.
G. c. Hall, says Wenatchee paper,
will open an undertaking parlor here
in the near future.
Hagen Anderson, Great N orthern
time keeper up at Cascade Tunnel, was
a visitor to Leavenworth this week.
Mrs. w F. Wright, of Peshastin.
spent last week with Mrs. NJ. ]. Jorgen-
sen and while here the two ladies called
on the Echo.
Paul Lachmund has bought four lots
In First Addition, near the residence of
Frank Sutton, on which he will build
one or more houses.
George Jorgensen, who spent the
past winter on the Sound returned last
week and has accepted a position with
the big mill company.
Engineer Frank Burns has bought
two lots adjoining P G. McGreeor,
over in mill town, which he is having
fenced and on which he intends to build
house this summer.
Wenatchee is taking steps to build
the bridge across the Columbia river
without state aid. That is the kind of
determination it takes to build a
town.
Mrs. c. N. Gull, of Sedonia, Wash,
daughter of Uncle John Holden, is here
on a visit to her father and a sister
who lives with Tom Stewart at Pc
| shastin.
The family of Mr.. Jackson arrived
from Minneapolis last week and will
occupy for the present one of the houses
in Second Addition which Mr.. Jacobsen
built last spring.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union of Wenatchee has under consid-
Grafton to build a brick building on
Orondo avenue to be used by themselves
and the Y. M. G. A.
Duckie Hood and her sister, accom-
panied by Miss Myra Zachary, went
down to Wenatchee last Friday to visit
Mrs. Ole Sands, Miss buckles sister.
They returned Sunday evening. IT,
The Lamb Davis Lumber Company is
erecting "a very solid and substantial
machine shop at the east end of the
planning mill power house. The build
ing will be 28x64, IA feet high, one
story.
F. M. Scheble, the Wenatchee lum-
Der man was visitor to our town last
Friday and while here went through
the Lamb-Davis Lumber Co.'S big
plant. He made the remark that it
looked good to him.
Miss Fora Abbott left last week for
Minneapolis, Mimi, her home She
spent the last six months with her
brother, Engineer r. D. Abbott, and
made many warm friends here, some
of whom were 10th to see her leave.
DIR. Hoxsey was called to Wenatchee
last Friday to amputate mans leg who
was suffering from blood poison, and
after making an examination he deter
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had him removed to Spokane hospital
on Monday.
AL air compressor for the LaRica
Mining Co. was taken up to Blewett
last Saturday. Active work on the
mine, says Mr.. Irwin, will soon begin.
The prospects for profitable working OF
the Blewett mine were never brighter
The present manager is thorough
mining man and understands his bust
ness.
George Rice. formerly of Wenatchee.
last week moved to Leavenworth and
will take charge of the Lamb-Davis
Lumber Co S farming land on the south
side of the Wenatchee river. The com
pany owns several hundred acres of
val liable farming land lying in the val
ley just across from the mill.
Mr.. Hayden, of the Hayden Lumber
Co., was looking over the Lamb-Dayis
Company's yard and plant one day last
week. Mr. Hayden is president of the
company which bears his name. The
headquarters of the company is in
Spokane and they have yards all over
Central Washington.
w. X. McGillivary, who last winter
leased the John Schmidt place on
Eagle Creek called on the Echo one
day last week and tells us he has
bought all the personal property and
stock on the ranch and will this spring