The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1905-05-05
Town and County

here on visit to his sister, Mrs. l.. w.
Bloom.
Mrs. E. G. Spencer left for Seattle
last Sunday and returned the last of
this week.
Mrs. A. w McPheters has been on
the sick list the past ten days but is
improving.
1t is reported that man from We
natchee will open tailor shop here
next week.
Judge King went down to Wenatchee
on legal business yesterday and re-
turned today.
E. F. Sprague came up from We
natchee Wednesday evening and re-
turned Thursday morning.
The Woman's Twentieth Century
Club will meet with Mrs. D. H. Magyar
next Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Tom Grant and sister departed
Monday for Seattle to visit few days
with friends and relatives.
The Chiwawa River stage line has
permanently gone out of business, to-
days trip being the last one to be
made.
VIM. M. Barron was appo inted
special administrator of the estate of
Carrie Barron, deceased, in the superior
court at Wenatchee last week.
Mrs. J. W. Corcoran of Chiwawa
river and her sister, Mrs. Frank
French, of the same place, visited this
week with their niece, Mrs. w. G.
Pendleton.
d. M. Thomas & Co. have sold over
fifty tons of seed wheat, which would
indicate that quite large acreage of
wheat had been planted in this section
for the first time.
Jack Smith has added an electric
piano to the equipment of the Opera
Bar. Now all he has to do when he
wants music is to press the button and
electricity doe, the rest.
William Douglass has taken lay off
at the G. N. shops and with his family
has moved to the ranch where he will
spend two or three weeks, or as long as
he finds the diversion enjoyable.
Messrs. Jas. w Ferguson and r. P.
Webb came up from Wenatchee on the
2.30 train last Tuesday to assist in the
organization of the Masonic lodge
which is to be instituted here.
J. L. Wheeler, jr., of Wenatchce,
stopped off here between trains one
day this week and visited with his
father who is in charge of the Wheeler
Co g branch store at this place.
In conversation with w. +. Patter-
son, of Blewett, who was on our streets
one day this week, we leorned that the
camp was rather quiet, not much work
being done, and few men employed just
now.
Burt Mccoy from Hardin county,
Iowa, nephew of our fellow townsman
Del Mccoy, arrived here last week and
intends to make this his home. He
was engaged in the mercantile business
in Iowa and may conclude to go in some
line here.
Oscar Redfeld, of Cashmere, deputy
assessor was around this week taking
an inventory of the worldly possessions
of the denizens that live here about,
with a view of determining what we
shall have to contribute for the bless
ings of good government.
Electrician Hamilton is kept pretty
busy these days wiring houses for cleo
trio lights. The past week he wired
the new house which Mr.. Featherstone
is building on the north side of the
track and also wired one of Mr.. Glaze
ser's houses.
G. w. Kidd and Miss Sadie johnson,
proprietor of the Cottage Restaurant,
were married last week in Seattle.
Mr.. Kidd has accepted position with
the Western Union Telegraph Co., in
Seattle and his wife will join him there
as soon as she can dispose of her res
taurant here.
The local members of the Masonic
fraternity, Frank Losekamp tells us,
are making preparations to organize a
lodge at this place. The Fraternal hall
has been arranged for their use and
number of informal meetings have been
held the past three weeks in order to
perfect arrangements for final organiza-
ton in the near future.
Doctor Mccoy performed a surgical
operation on Thomas Doyle at the
Leavenworth hospital last Saturday.
He was assisted by DR.. Shore. Several
months ago Mr.. Doyle's leg was ampu-
tated just above the ankle joint. He
had an artificial foot made and walked
on it before it had healed entirely.
This set up an irritation making a
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