The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1905-08-04
Town and County


spent last Saturday in Leayenworth.
Miss Anna Tholin went to Everett
last Sunday and returned Thursday.
Fred Reeves and Carl Christensen
were up from Wenatchee last Safer
day
Some eight or ten five acre tracts of
the Cascade Orchard lands were sold
the past week.
The Moore Co keep fine and tempt
ing display of fruits aud vegetables in
their show window.
S. E. Richie is this week moving the
tailor shop into the corner building for
merly occupied by J. L, Wheeler's
clothing store.
E. Messerly came up from Wenatchee
with a party last Saturday and on
Sunday went up on the head of Icycle
fishing for few days.
Leopold Schmidt of Olympia, and
Henry Schepp, manager OF the Bell
ingham Bay Brewing Co. were visitors
to our town last Friday.
The Echo acknowledges the receipt
of bucket of delicious blackberries
from Mrs. w. F. Wright, of Peshastin.
for which she oas our thanks.
L Aovso,lr II t,yo ocpa of Conra1
Rose, from Wenatchee spent Sunday
and Monday on the Icycle fishing,
They reported an abundance of fish.
Prof. Jas. Mcdaniel gave one of his
popular hops in the opera house last
Saturday night. Considering the
weather was pretty warm fairly good
crowd attended.
We received a card this week from
Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Bliss, dated at
Victoria, B. c., where they stopped for
few days before leaving for New
York over the Canadian Pacific.
Mrs. Edward Ellis came in from Sc
attic Tuesday and was driven up to the
Chiwawa river where she will meet Mr.
Ellis and probaly go up to the mines
with him for short stay.
Six five acre tracts of the Cascade
Orchards lands will be cleared this fall
and will next spring be planted in
potatoes. The owners say they will
make an effort to pay for the land
with the first crop.
Fire warden Keller was up from
Wenatchee again this week. A forest
east of town. We are told also that
fire has broken out on Rock Creek,
some ten miles north of town.
L. F. Rohrbeck started for South
Bend, Wash, Sunday night in answer
to telegram saying his father was
very low and not expected to live.
Since his arrival we have learned that
his father is some better but still very
low.
Mrs. Paul Stoffle of Wenatchee is
visiting with the family of Geo. P.
Rice and will remain until about Sept.
lst- Her little boy who was sick when
she came arrived on the Oath of July
and has improved very much.
Misses Matte and George Rawlins
are up from Wenatchee visiting their
mother at the Hotel Clifford and in
cidentally escaping the tcrrid weather
which prevails in the land of the big
red apple about this time of year.
Fl. S. Irwin former proprietor of the
Leavenworth and Blewet stage line,
and who now lives in Cashmere spent
a day in our town this week this
week. He told us that the valley
around the town of Cashmere was
rapidly filling up, and the land being
put into cultivation.
J. B. Duncan. Miss Stella Duncan
aud Mrs E.. L. Wheeler all of Waits
burg, Wash, are here on visit to the
family of Del Nc Coy, being brother
and sisters of Mrs. Nc Coy. Miss Dun
can formerly lived here. Mrs. Wheel
er's husband who is editor of the Waits
burg Times spent week here last
summer.
J. D. Morrison left Monday for his
old home, St. Clair, East Tennessee.
Mr.. Morrison has spent the past eigh-
teen months in the west, and says he
likes it and meens to return this fall.
1t has been intimated that when he
does come back that there will be two
of him, of which he will be the worst
half.
Albert Walker started for the Port
land Fair last Saturday. From Port
land he will go to California, and then
to Texas and Arkansaw. From
Arkansas he will go TO Chicago and
take Kansas City in on his way home.
He will be away about six weeks.
This is his first vacation in about
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