The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1905-11-17

his way home this week.
1t is reported to the Echo that the
need Of additional hotel accommeda-
tions is very noticeable Every night
for the past month strangers have
made the round of private residences
for sleeping accommodations.
Mrs. F. F. Hanes and two children
arrived Monday morning from River
side, Wash, where Mt. Hanes is EN-
ployed in one of the large mercantile
houses. Mrs. Hanes will visit for the
next ten days with friends.
Miss Media Bethel left the first of the
week for Spokane where her brother,
Orvil, was recently promoted to the
position OF cashier at the Hillyard Of
flee of the G. N. She will visit with
her brother and friends for ten days.
The Mcdaniel family orchestra gave
another OF their popular social dancing
parties in the opera house last SAtur
day night. Glass lessons and a social
dance afterwards is the program for to-
morrow night. Follow the crowd and
GO
Pearl Bissel who has been in the EN-
ploy of The Moore Co. the past summer
severed his connection with the firm
and left last Sunday evening for Bur-
lington, Wash, where his sister and
her husband, Geo. Godfrey, are now
located.
A. L. Billups, one of the Great
Northern's carpenter foreman, who
has been stationed here for the past
summer, received telegram this week
that his mother was very sick at Hot
Springs, South Dakota, and left for
that place Monday
Harry Dean is just completing the
installment of hot water heating APP
paratus in his home in the west end of
town. 1t is one of the latest improved
kind and he says it works admirably.
He also connected his home with the
electric lighting system.
One of the visitors to our town this
week was E. H. Hutchinson, publisher
of the Homeseeker and Investor, of
Spokane, without qualification the best
and most reliable paper published in
the Interest of the homeseeker and in
Vesior in the northwest.
q. L. johnson, superintendent OF
bridges and buildings on this division
of the Great Northern railway, is
spending much of his time here these
days, and will continue to do so for the
next year, or while the company's
building operations are in progress.
There was great time yesterday
when those two unterrifed democrats,
H. S. Simmons, of Wenatchee, and w.
S. NewlaRd, of Peshastin, net in the
Mercantile eompany's store and swap
ped confidence Neither of them, how
ever, had word to say against Roose
welt.
Fl. S. Simmons, one of the oldest,
largest and most successful fruit grow
ers in the Wenatchee valley. accom-
panied James Gass to this place on one
of his periodical visits SO the trade.
Mr.. Gass formerly lived in Wenatchee
but is now travelling for San Fran
cisco hardware house.
Mrs. P. G. Mcclure, who has been in
the Seattle hospital for the past two
weeks, where she has undergone avery
severe surgical operation, will be com
PEELED to remain there for another two
weeks. She stood the ordeal OF an
operation remarkably well and is we
are glad to state, improving.
J. B. Adams and wife left last Sun
day for the coast to spend couple of
weeks with friends in Seattle and
Olympia. This is the first vacation
Mr.. Adams has taken since returning
from the St. Louis exposition. and hav- !
ing last week finished setting out his |
orchard he determined to take rest.
We take this method of reminding
the young men of the town that if they
want to spend quiet and profitable
afternoon they will lind the
doors OF the church open, a good fire
and a committee of ladies present who
will receive with welcome. All the
latest magazines and newspapers are
on file.
The water mains which have recently
been extended TO the residents of the
north side of the track run through
Merriam's addition, that portion of
Howell Ralston's addition which lies
north of the railroad track, and also
to what is known as First addition, in
which Carl Christensen owns large
number of lots.
Geo. S. Merriam went to Seattle the
first of this week to meet his daughter,
Miss Maud. who returned Tuesday
morning after an absence OF three