The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1905-02-03
Town and County

c. c. Christensen was visitor in
Leavenworth last Sunday.
Villa Dee Martin visited friends n
Cashmere the first of this week.
]. W. Ferguson of Wenatchee was
Leavenworth visitor this week.
Thos. ]. Flavin, postoffice inspector
from Spokane came in on No. l yester-
day.
Miss Polly Halferty OF Cashmere WIS.,
tied with the family of S. P. Bethel
this week.
The family OF NJ. A. Phalen moved
into one of Emil Franks houses on
Front street this week.
La Grippe has struck our town and a
number OF people have been laid up
with it the last ten days.
Miss Matte Rawlins came up from
Wenatchee Monday to visit her mother
and will remain until spring.
Mrs. E. A. King left last Tuesday for
Everett, Wash, where she will visit
with relatives for the next two weeks.
W. L. Hetz has taken the place of
Day Operator Geo. Brennan at the de-
pot. MI Brennan has gone to Spo-
kane.
Mrs. c. E. Buttles and Mrs. W. T.
Rarey came up ffom Wenatchee SUM-
day to attend the funeral of Mrs. F. S.
Taylor.
Mrs. L. J. Nelson left last Wednes-
/ day for Everett, where she will visit
the family of Mr.. Dwight Darling for
several weeks.
w. w. Thomson from Chiwaukum
was visitor to our town this week.
Mr.. Thomson says things are quiet up
in the hills this winter.
! Engineer w. NJ. Ellis who left here
some three weeks ago to work on the
Canadian Pacific, returned this week
and says he has come back to stay.
Rev. w. S. Bixby preached a very
interesting sermon last Sunday evening
to a large congregation. Preaching
next Sunday morning and evening as
usual.
Louis Brown of Vancouver, Wash.
brother of Mrs. A. McPheters, visited
the last ten days with his sister and re-
turned TO his home the first OF this
week.
The telephone company is having a
box put in the postofflce building SC
that patrons may carry on conversation
in private. This is convenience that
has long been needed.
Mrs. G. F. Goerger and daughter LETT
last Saturday for Minnesota where
Mrs. Goerger will place her daughter
Rose in school for the winter aud re-
turn in about three weeks.
L. V. Wells of Wenatchee, superin-
tendent of the Pacific States Telegraph
company, paid our town visit last Fri
day and said he noted number of i'm
provements since his last visit.
The school up in the Chumstick val
lev was closed this week on account OF
another outbreak of diphtheria. This
is the second time this winter that the
school has been closed on account oil
sickness in the community,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. j. Coleman and
the children left for Spokane last Sun
day. They will visit with Mrs. Cole
mans mother, Mr.. Coleman returning
the early part of the week and Mrs.
Coleman and the children pro!onging
their stay
Miss Bertha Phalen, the young lady
who was so severely hurt three weeks
ago, by snow ball which was thrown
by passenger on one of the west
bound trains, has so far recovered as to
be able to be out again this week. She
looks as if she had gone through a
spell of sickness.
Mr.. Hamilton has been engaged the
past week in extending the electric
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far as the church. He says he has also
put up a line of poles and strung the
wire along Cat alley for the benefit Of
the denizens of that part of town who
want electric light.
Quite a number of the friends of Chas.
A. Waldburg and wife met at their
home in midtown last Saturday night
and jolly good time was had. There
was music, singing and dancing, and
after that there was something to re-
fresh the inner man. Charley Ander
son says it was one of those times like
they used to have back in the east, a
regular old-fashioned good time.
Petrel Davis returned Monday from
a two weeks business trip to the east.
His business took him to st. Paul, Chi
| oaoo and Clinton Iowa He parted