The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1905-10-06
Town and County


from the fair this week.
Bob Cademan is studying dentistry
in Wenatchee. Taking the practical
course under DR.. Cameron.
DR.. w. NJ Mccoy was up from We
natchee several days this week, circu-
latiLg among his old friends.
w. H. Gridley was up from Monitor
this week. He was on his way to Chi
waukum and stopped off here to see
his old friends.
Mrs. L. w Bloom went TO Everett
last Friday to visit her mother. Her
sister, Mrs. Duffy, of Wenatchee, ac-
companied her.
DR.. and Mrs. ]. E. Shore are visiting
In British Columbia. They left last
Sunday for Chilewack expecting to be
gone week.
C. c. ThOrne has been appointed
cashier and express agent, taking the
place made vacant by the resignation
of Mr.. Godfrey.
A E. Knapp, superintendent of the
Meteor mines, at Blewett, came down
on Wednesdays stage aud took the
train for Seattle.
9 County Surveyor Navarro was in
town last Saturday. He came up to
look over the road work that was re-
Gently done up on Beaver creek hill.
J. E. Deuster, formerly conductor on
the Great Northern, has received the
appointment OF station agent at this
point to take the place OF Mr.. Long.
Mr.. Long has taken the place of
George Turgeson, general yard master
of Hillyard and Spokane and has al
ready assumed the duties of his. new
position.
Ralph Prickett and wife, from Mont
rose, Mimi, arrived here last week
and have decided to make this their
future home. Mr.. Prickett will go to
work for the mill company.
1.-THE Convict's Daughter" at the
opera house tonight, will be presented
by one of the best companies that ever
visited this town. If you want to see a
really first class entertainment get a
ticket today.
w. S. Bixby returned last Saturday
after an absence OF two weeks at Syl-
van, Wash, the home of his parents
He will occupy the pulpit at the Con-
gregational church next Sunday, morn
ing and evening.
]. B. Ballou with his wife and family
left this week for Oregon, where they
will in the future make their home.
They will locate at Lents, which is not
far from Portland, where Mr.. Ballou
has already built home.
Edward Ellis and his father and Joe
Massey came down from the North
Star mines last Wednesday. They
took the west bound train Thursday
morning. Mr.. Massey going to Port
land to take in the closing days of the
fair, and the Messrs. Ellis to Seattle.
Mr.. Ellis tells us that already some
eight inches of snow has fallen up in
the vicinity of the mines.
One hundred and forty-six scholars
are enrolled in the public school. In
the primary room, which is badly
crowded, there are fifty-two children.
Principal Simmons says there ought to
be an additional teacher and room in
order to do justice to the children.
The Echo has frequently called atten-
ton to the necessity for more school
room. The present enrolment is
larger than the attendance at any time
last year.
D. Il. Detchong, travelling represen-
tative of the Pr. was on the train
which was held up Monday night near
Ballard. He stopped of here on Mon
day to work up the circulation of his
popular paper and also found time TO
pay his respects to his old friends in the
Chumstick valley, Mr.. and Mrs. w. E.
Gore. Mr.. Detchong says the passen-
gers had no end OF merriment over the
hold up after the bandits allowed the
train to proceed. During the time the
robbers were engaged in blowing the
safe everybody looked quite serious
and few Jokes were INDUCED in.
w. W. Burgess and r. E. Nichols
who live up on the Lake Wenatchee
road in the neighborhood OF Beaver
creek hill where Road Supervisor
Stein has been at work for the last sir